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Apr 18
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Wildflower Hike

20201 East Hwy. 12 Rogers, AR 72756 United States
What is the difference between a wildflower and a weed? Join a park interpreter on this easy 1/2-mile hike as we explore the beautiful wildflowers along the Sinking Stream Trail.
Apr 18
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Wildflower Hike

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Bull Shoals-White River State Park is home to a multitude of wildflowers that are lots of different shapes, sizes, and colors that bloom for a short time before giving way to the next lineup of wildflowers. Join a park interpreter on an easy to...
Apr 18
1:30pm - 1:45pm

Diamond Mining 101

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
Meet a park interpreter in the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
Apr 18
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kayak Cruise

7904 Hwy. 141 Jonesboro, AR 72401 United States
One of the best ways to experience Lake Frierson is from inside a kayak! Join a park interpreter to cruise north on the lake, where the water starts to shallow, water plants thrive, and chances of spotting wildlife increase. No paddling experience is...
Apr 18
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Nature Cabin Drop In

1200 Catherine Park Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 United States
Stop by the nature cabin to discover what makes Lake Catherine State Park so special. Park interpreters are available to present brief programs, help start your explorer program or answer any questions you may have about this special place.
Apr 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Who Flooded the Lake?

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
What is pollution? How does it affect our waterways? Join a park interpreter for an interactive demo of what can happen when we dump things into waterways and lakes. How can we keep the fish in Lake Poinsett healthy?
Apr 18
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 tour with a park interpreter as you explore the wildlife, history, and geology found along the lakeshore...
Apr 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding

2027 State Park Entrance Road Bismarck, AR 71929 United States
Stand up paddleboarding is one of the fastest-growing recreational sports. Arkansas is a natural fit for this sport with an abundance of clean, clear lakes and rivers around the state. Join a park interpreter for a crash course to get you standing on...
Apr 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Can-Stellations

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Join a park interpreter in creating your own portable constellation night light.
Apr 18
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Art in the Park Day: Paint the Moment

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Celebrate springtime at Devil’s Den State Park through different types of art. Take a moment to enjoy and capture the scenery through watercolor painting and discover how art has always been tied to the park. Supplies are provided but limited.
Apr 18
2:30pm - 3:00pm

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.
Apr 18
2:30pm - 3:00pm

Life on the Web

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
Spiders are so different from us that sometimes they seem almost alien, but these unique creatures have a job to do at the park. Join the park interpreter to discover how they survive living life on a web.
Apr 18
3:00pm - 4:45pm

Lake Tour

15458 Sheperd Springs Road Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004 United States
Enjoy Lake Fort Smith State Park's history, scenery, geology, wildlife, and possible waterfalls on this boating adventure! Meet a park interpreter at the marina dock. Binoculars and life vests are provided. Space is limited, pre-registration is...
Apr 18
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Cane Pole Fishing Demonstration

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Learn the basics of traditional cane pole fishing in this relaxed, hands on demonstration. Park staff will introduce the simple equipment used with a cane pole and explain how this time honored method has been used for generations to catch fish in...
Apr 18
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Moonlit Mountain: Silent Hunters - Owl Adaptations

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Owls have an array of specialty adaptations, making them expert nocturnal hunters. Join a park interpreter for an introduction to these impressive nighttime predators. Note: This program is part of the Moonlit Mountain series, exploring life after...