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Apr 5
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Rock Cycle Game

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
You've heard of the water cycle, but what about the rock cycle? Join us in the Diamond Discovery Classroom to learn about this amazing continuous process in a fun rock cycle game.
Apr 5
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Scenic Lake Cruise

2027 State Park Entrance Road Bismarck, AR 71929 United States
Enjoy a relaxing and scenic cruise on DeGray Lake! Discover the history of the lake, wildlife, view rock outcrops and unique islands. Seating is limited—reservations can be made beginning noon the day before at the marina (501) 865-5841. Please...
Apr 5
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Spring Snapshots Challenge Hike

7904 Hwy. 141 Jonesboro, AR 72401 United States
You can share special moments on the trail this spring at Lake Frierson State Park. Join the park interpreter on a hike along the 0.5-mile Dogwood Lane Trail for the Spring Snapshot challenge! Beautiful snapshots, funny snapshots, and even odd...
Apr 5
2:00pm - 2:30pm

History of the Dam

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Have you ever wondered why Bull Shoals Lake is here or why there are trout in the White River? It has to do with a building project that required work around the clock for four years and involved a visit from a president! Discover the history of the...
Apr 5
2:00pm - 4:00pm

You've Got Mail

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Join a park interpreter and journey back in time before the days of cell phones, e-mail, typewriters, and ink pens to learn how messages would have been written and sent in Davidsonville’s time. Make your very own message to mail off to friends and...
Apr 5
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Trees and Stories they Tell Hike

5539 Hwy 49 Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 United States
Trees line the long path of Delta Heritage Trail State Park and have a story to tell. Here is your chance hear this story of how people used them in the past. Meet at the visitor center to join a park interpreter for a guided hike lasting about 45...
Apr 5
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn to Fish

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Have you ever wanted to learn how to fish? Stop on by Lake Walcott for fishing 101. The park does have rods available and bait, but you are more than welcome to bring your own. Participants ages 16 and up must possess a valid fishing permit with the...
Apr 5
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Critter Feeding

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Stop by the visitor center to join a park interpreter in feeding our resident critters– snakes, frogs, turtles and more!
Apr 5
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hiking Skills: Map and Compass

15458 Sheperd Springs Road Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004 United States
Join a park interpreter for a hands-on demonstration and exercise of using a map and compass. This program will allow you the opportunity to properly utilize a topographic map for better preparedness while hiking and camping. Increase your knowledge...
Apr 5
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Kayak Tour of Storm Creek Lake

Kayaking is a great way to experience Storm Creek Lake. You can check out hidden coves for wildlife. Welcome all skill levels. Basic techniques covered. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required, call (870) 295-4040. Wear clothes/shoes that...
Apr 5
3:30pm - 4:00pm

The Stink about Skunks

16728 West State Hwy. 155 Dardanelle, AR 72834 United States
Join a park interpreter to discover the surprising side of skunks at Mount Nebo State Park. Although skunks are known for their unattractive smell, they have many attractive qualities that make them important members of the park’s ecosystem. (Nose...
Apr 5
4:00pm - 4:30pm

The Storyteller's Bag

201 County Road 754 Wynne, AR 72396 United States
Native American stories unlock the secrets of the natural world! Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to hear Native American stories and the secrets they tell us about life at Village Creek State Park.
Apr 5
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fire Building Basics

201 County Road 754 Wynne, AR 72396 United States
What’s a camping trip without a campfire? From making s’mores to sharing campfire stories, sitting around a campfire can spark lifelong memories. Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of fire-building for your next outdoor adventure, then hang...
Apr 5
7:00pm - 7:45pm

Evening Hike

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Experience the sights and sounds of Bull Shoals-White River State Park as the sun sets. Join a park interpreter on a moderately difficult hike on the Lakeside Trail. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes.
Apr 5
7:30pm - 8:15pm

Night Hike at the Reservoir

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Meet a park interpreter for a special night-hiking experience around the Reservoir and the CCC Hike and Bike Trail. We will look for some of the nocturnal creatures that call Petit Jean Mountain home. Please bring along a flashlight, water, and wear...