March brings Signs of Spring!

Things to do this month at Shaw Nature Reserve

Spring Peepers (.wav)

The spring peepers are singing, listen!

Tale Travelers (4th annual)

Saturday, April 17 at the Trail House

NEW - Hike with your GPS at Shaw

Click for downloadable brochure featuring coordinates for Shaw's geocaches and GPS-based hiking

Spring Wildflower Sale

Saturday, May 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Native Plant School
A year-round series of learning sessions covering various aspects of landscaping with native plants.

Homeowner series -SNR

Professional series -Alberici

LILY

The Missouri Native Landscaping Database

Basket Class -April 10th

Deadline for Basket class registration is March 18.  You need to choose now which basket you want to make at the April 10th class, so that we can order the materials.

Register now!

Classes and Events

New class offerings at Shaw Nature Reserve!  Now accepting online registration or call the visitor center at

(636) 451-3512

Shaw Institute for Field Science (SIFT)

Training program for high school students

For more information

For an application

Discover Nature - Families

Join us for a drop-in program, 9:30 to noon on the third Saturday of the month. Starts March 20th.