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May 17
8:00am - 9:00am

Guided Birding Hike

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Join a park interpreter for a morning birding hike on the Delta Woodlands Trail at Lake Chicot State Park as we explore the forest in search of resident and migratory birds, listening and looking for species such as woodpeckers, warblers, and raptors...
May 17
9:00am - 10:00am

Early Birder Hike

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
It's early, but the birds are already up. Join a park interpreter for this leisurely hike down the 1.1-mile Great Blue Heron Trail to try and spot some local birds and other wildlife. Bring binoculars if you have them, and please wear tennis shoes or...
May 17
9:00am - 2:00pm

Guided Kayak Float on the Little Maumelle Water Trail: Wonderful Wetlands Weekend

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Join us for our annual Wonderful Wetlands Weekend guided kayak float on the Little Maumelle River. Leisurely float through bald cypress groves, along stream and riverbanks teeming with wildlife, and experience the unique habitats that define our...
May 17
9:00am - 10:00am

Volunteer Hour

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
For this service hour, we are calling on volunteers to help us keep Lake Chicot State Park a pristine place for visitors and animals that call the lake home. Meet at the visitor center to pick up supplies and receive an assignment. Water, warm...
May 17
9:00am - 9:30am

Cedar Falls Overlook Stroll

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Falls Overlook parking area for this easy, handicap accessible, 1/4-mile stroll. We will talk about some of the things that make Petit Jean State Park a special place, as well as enjoy the view of Cedar Falls from...
May 17
10:00am - 2:00pm

Outdoor Workshop: Basecamp Adventure Yancopin Bridge Hike

5539 Hwy 49 Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 United States
Delta Heritage Trail offers miles and miles to explore. Here is your chance to discover how to prepare for your outdoor hiking adventure. Meet at the Watson Trailhead where a park interpreter will provide tips on safety, what to bring, and trip...
May 17
10:00am - 10:30am

Morning of the Moth

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
The world of moths is as vast and beautiful as that of their daytime cousins, the butterflies. But staying up at night isn't the only way to experience these often overlooked beauties. Join a park interpreter to discover a favorite resting spot for...
May 17
10:00am - 11:00am

Leave No Trace Watercolors

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Do you know the 7 principles of Leave No Trace? Join a park interpreter to create your own watercolor painting as we learn about the different ways we can help keep our park clean and healthy for visitors and animals for years to come. All supplies...
May 17
10:00am - 10:15am

Diamond Mining 101

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
Meet in the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tips and tricks of diamond searching techniques.
May 17
10:00am - 11:00am

Outdoor Cooking - Dutch Oven Demonstration

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Gather around the fire and enjoy a yummy treat, paired with rich stories the history of Dutch oven cooking which is an Arkansas State Parks tradition. Simple, sweet, and steeped in heritage, it’s the perfect way to start your Sunday morning.
May 17
10:00am - 11:00am

"Trail Through Time" Hike

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
The roots of Queen Wilhelmina State Park’s history sink deep into the soil of Rich Mountain. Take an easy 1.5-mile hike on Lover’s Leap with a park interpreter and hear about the area’s history. Be sure to bring plenty of water to drink and dress for...
May 17
11:00am - 11:30am

Campfire Craft

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Want to learn how to build a fire? Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn how to build your own. This program will last around 30 minutes.
May 17
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Skull Detectives

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
You may know the animals of Queen Wilhelmina State Park, but can you identify them by their skulls alone? Each one holds clues about the creature it belonged to. Join a park interpreter for a fun and challenging activity as you put your wildlife...
May 17
1:30pm - 1:45pm

Diamond Mining 101

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
Meet in the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tips and tricks of diamond searching techniques.
May 17
2:00pm - 3:00pm

What is a Museum? (An Intro for Youth ages 4-8)

4815 AR Hwy 161 South Scott, AR 72142 United States
Kids ages 4 to 8 and their families are invited to join Plantation Agriculture Museum staff in celebrating International Museum Day by learning about the important work museums do and practicing using our museum manners while doing a scavenger hunt...