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Apr 25
10:00am - 11:00am

Historic Townsite Tour Hike

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Come to Davidsonville Historic State Park to walk the historic townsite with a park interpreter, see the ghost structures, and hear stories of the people who lived at Davidsonville. This tour is 1/2-mile with many stops and benches along the way...
Apr 25
11:00am - 4:00pm

Picnic in the Park

506 East Douglas Street Prairie Grove, AR 72753 United States
Everyone is welcome to come out and fellowship with neighbors old and new! There will be live music, family-friendly activities, games, free food, treats, and so much more! The fun begins at 11 a.m. and lasts until 4 p.m. around the Memorial Yard at...
Apr 25
11:00am - 11:45am

Legacy of Mather Lodge

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Join a park interpreter for a tour of this architectural park gem. Discover some secrets of the past and gain insight into the undergone changes of one of Arkansas’ most treasured landmarks.
Apr 25
11:00am - 12:00pm

Spring Bird Hike

20201 East Hwy. 12 Rogers, AR 72756 United States
Spring is a great time to go birding! Join a guide for a casual bird hike. No matter what your level of experience, we welcome anyone interested in discovering how to identify birds. This is an easy hike on the half-mile Sinking Stream Trail. Meet at...
Apr 25
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Live Raptor Program

20201 East Hwy. 12 Rogers, AR 72756 United States
Join Lynn Sciumbato from Morning Star Wildlife Rehabilitation and get an up-close view of some magnificent birds of prey, or raptors. Donations to Morning Star Wildlife Rehabilitation are accepted. *This event is presented in partnership with...
Apr 25
1:00pm - 1:45pm

Life in Lake Bailey

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Join a park interpreter for a chance to examine the unseen life that resides beneath the surface of Lake Bailey. We will learn about the unique ecosystem our lake supports, and the aquatic creatures we can spot from the water’s edge.
Apr 25
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.
Apr 25
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Knot Tying

Learn three essential knots and which to avoid in this hands-on session.
Apr 25
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Icky, Sticky Spider Webs

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Discover the fascinating secrets behind the many web designs crafted by different spider species—and discover even more cool spider facts.
Apr 25
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Wire Wrap Picture Frames

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
Ever wonder what to do with the rocks you take home from the Crater of Diamonds State Park search area? Join a park interpreter in the Diamond Discovery Center classroom to make your very own rock picture holder using your finds from the search area...
Apr 25
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fishing Lures

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Creating your own fishing lures is fun and easy. Join a park interpreter in the visitor center Lakeview Room to create your own fishing lure from a soda can. After creating your fishing lure, you can try it out.
Apr 25
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Slither Me Timbers

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Join a park interpreter in learning about Arkansas' snakes and how their habitat is protected at Crowley's Ridge State Park.
Apr 25
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Gourd Painting

60 State Hwy 184 Parkin, AR 72373 United States
Gourds are one of the oldest plants in North America! We will be painting gourds with outdoor paint for use as baskets, bowls, birdhouses or just decoration. We will discuss the growing and cleaning process required for gourd crafting.
Apr 25
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Meet a Snake

Join a park interpreter to learn about the snakes of Arkansas, what they can do for us, and how they go about their everyday lives at Lake Poinsett State Park. You'll even get the chance to meet some live ones!
Apr 25
2:30pm - 3:15pm

Pond Life Discoveries

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
The waters of Logoly State Park are full of unseen mysteries. Many life cycles are carried out in the ponds and pools of this forest that are worth a closer look. Join a park interpreter to grab a net and find out for yourself what calls our waters...