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May 23
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kayak Koving

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Kayaking gives you the opportunity to interact with Lake Ouachita in a fun and engaging way. Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of flatwater kayaking as we paddle out to explore nearby coves. Kayaks, paddles, and PFDs are provided, but space...
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Historic Toys and Games

2009 Main Street Des Arc, AR 72040 United States
Life wasn’t only about chores in the pioneer days of Arkansas. People liked to have fun then too. Discover how kids used to play with historic toys and games. Learn to play “Graces,” “Drop the Clothespin,” and more. Fun for the whole family!
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fishing 101

103 East Park Kirby, AR 71950 United States
During this workshop you'll learn some of the basic techniques of sport fishing and discuss the different types of equipment and bait used for common game fish caught on Lake Greeson. Supplies and equipment are provided for this experience. Sign up...
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hike and Seek

16728 West State Hwy. 155 Dardanelle, AR 72834 United States
For animals at Mount Nebo State Park, being skilled at the game of hide and seek can mean the difference between life and death. Test your own skills on this short easy hike along our 3Cs trail and see who you can find hiding. Learn the difference...
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Kayak Test Drive

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
Have you ever kayaked, or are you a complete beginner? No problem! Join a park interpreter for this hands-on kayak test drive! Learn the basics of paddling and then try it yourself. No previous experience necessary. This is a fun way to try out...
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Survival Skills

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Do you know the rule of three? Join a park interpreter and learn basic fire-starting skills, orienteering, and more.
May 23
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Pollinator Garden Walk

60 State Hwy 184 Parkin, AR 72373 United States
Explore the pollinator garden as we discover the creatures who sustain our gardens and farms. This short walk will be enjoyable for all ages.
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

In-Seine Adventure

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
The Arkansas River creates many opportunities for enjoyment as it journeys through Lake Dardanelle. What lives in the lake besides fish and turtles? We will meet at the kayak beach and seine for macro-invertebrates and see who is living in the lake...
May 23
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Feel the Furs

16728 West State Hwy. 155 Dardanelle, AR 72834 United States
Join a park interpreter for a hands-on experience with the different furs of Arkansas wildlife. Feel the various pelts and discover all the functions that make each animal unique.
May 23
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 Center classroom to learn about this amazing continuous process in a fun rock cycle game.
May 23
2:30pm - 3:00pm

Native American Storytelling

60 State Hwy 184 Parkin, AR 72373 United States
The native people of our village site passed down information through oral histories and storytelling. Come hear a Native American story told by park staff.
May 23
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...
May 23
2:30pm - 3:00pm

Cotton Ginning Demonstration

4815 AR Hwy 161 South Scott, AR 72142 United States
Join park staff to learn more about this machine that changed history. This program provides an up-close look at how a ten-saw gin functions and the chance to feel the difference between cotton before and after ginning.
May 23
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Color Walk

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
The great outdoors is filled with many colorful things. Thanks to Lake Dardanelle State Park’s diverse habitats, you can discover the bright and colorful world around you. Join a park interpreter at the visitor center for this easy color walk.
May 23
3:00pm - 5:00pm

KAYAK TOUR OF BEAR CREEK LAKE

Kayaking is a terrific way to experience Bear Creek Lake. You can check out quiet areas for wildlife and relax while surrounded by the St. Francis National Forest. All skill levels are welcome; no prior paddling experience is required but you should...