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May 9
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Grab Bag Adventures

201 County Road 754 Wynne, AR 72396 United States
Are you brave enough to reach your hand into a nature grab bag without knowing what's hidden inside? Meet a park interpreter for this hilarious audience participation adventure where we will learn more about what you might find around the park all...
May 9
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adopt a Wildflower

Hwy. 324 Perryville, AR 72126 United States
Enjoy an afternoon learning about Arkansas' beautiful flora and its importance to our ecosystem! At this program, we will learn about native plants and flowers that are beneficial for our pollinators such as butterflies and bees. Then "adopt" a...
May 9
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Scenic Lake Tour

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Lake Ouachita's immense size, pristine shoreline, and numerous islands offer breathtaking scenery that is unparalleled in the state. Enjoy a cruise aboard our tour boat with a park interpreter as your guide. Explore the wildlife, history, and geology...
May 9
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Crafty Cats

16728 West State Hwy. 155 Dardanelle, AR 72834 United States
Meet a park interpreter to learn more about the secretive world of bobcats—one of our most elusive predators. Though rarely seen, bobcats play a vital role in the ecosystem. Explore bobcat's fur and claws through an exhibit table and create your own...
May 9
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Great Migration Challenge

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Each year, over 350 bird species travel hundreds and sometimes thousands of miles to find the food they need to survive. Lake Dardanelle State Park is a perfect place for them to find this food and rest due to its diverse habitats. Can you take on...
May 9
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Scenic Lake Tour

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Lake Ouachita's immense size, pristine shoreline, and numerous islands offer breathtaking scenery that is unparalleled in the state. Enjoy a cruise aboard our tour boat with a park interpreter as your guide. Explore the wildlife, history, and geology...
May 9
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 9
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mother’s Day Tea and Fashion Show

103 Franklin Street Washington, AR 71862 United States
Treat your mom to a delightful tea party and fashion show! Enjoy refreshments based on a traditional Victorian style afternoon tea while being regaled by fashion trends of the 19th century. Register by calling the park at 870-983-2684. Period dress...
May 9
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Nature Crafters

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Join a park interpreter in creating artistic pieces using only natural items. This activity provides a fun way for families to connect to nature together and create special state park memories.
May 9
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Nature Cabin Drop-In

1200 Catherine Park Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 United States
Drop into the nature cabin to discover the things that make Lake Catherine State Park so special. Park interpreters will be available to give brief programs, help start your explorer program or answer any questions you may have about this special...
May 9
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 9
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Mammals and Their Habits

3705 Hwy. 25 Powhatan, AR 72458 United States
Join the park interpreter to learn about some of the local furbearing residents that call the park home. You will have the opportunity to feel the furs of various mammals as we discuss their relationships to each other as well as their roles in the...
May 9
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Skull Sleuth

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
What does the shape of an animal’s skull tell you about that animal? Solve the mystery as we become skull sleuths!
May 9
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lake Bennett Kayak Tour

82 Woolly Hollow Road Greenbrier, AR 72058 United States
Join a park interpreter at the boat ramp to enjoy a guided kayak tour of Lake Bennett. No paddling experience is required! Tours are limited, so please sign up at the visitor center. Individuals with their own kayaks are still required to register.
May 9
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Mother's Day Quiet Hour Hike

20201 East Hwy. 12 Rogers, AR 72756 United States
Life can often be hectic, especially for mothers, and what she needs is the time to slow down and relax. Join a park interpreter who will lead you and your wife, mother or daughter on an easy, 1/2-mile hike through the forest. Along the way we’ll use...