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Apr 25
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Dip Net Discovery

2027 State Park Entrance Road Bismarck, AR 71929 United States
What tiny creatures are hiding in the waters of DeGray Lake? This is your chance to find out and discuss the role of these elusive wonders. Meet a park interpreter for this hands-on activity and see what you can catch. Wear clothes and shoes that can...
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 - 2:45pm

Meet a Snake

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
This is your chance to meet a live snake. Join the park interpreter to learn more about the park's most misunderstood creatures and why they call this place home.
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 - 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 portected at Crowley's Ridge State Park.
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
2:30pm - 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...
Apr 25
3:00pm - 3:45pm

Mammals: Feel the Furs

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
What does the fur of a black bear feel like? Meet a park interpreter in the CCC Room at Mather Lodge to discover some interesting features about the mammals of Petit Jean State Park. You will guess which animal each fur belongs to, then have the...
Apr 25
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Nocturnal Navigation

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Did you know there are animals that use the moon and stars to navigate at night? Discover some of the animals use this form of nocturnal navigation and what you can to do to help them!
Apr 25
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fish Cleaning Demonstration

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Would you like to begin utilizing the fish you catch as food to feed your family? Join a park employee and learn how to clean a fish and use the Lake Chicot State Park fish cleaning station. Bring a fish to practice on. Space is limited and...
Apr 25
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Survival Skills

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Do you know the rule of 3? Join a park interpreter and learn basic fire starting skills, orienteering, and more!
Apr 25
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Journaling the Journey

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Have you ever spotted something in the park you wished you could take home, but knew you shouldn’t? Nature journaling is the perfect way to capture what you see without disturbing the park’s natural setting. Join a park interpreter to create your own...
Apr 25
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Rock Climbing Beta Blast

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Struggling to figure out that one move or get your foot to stick on that tiny foothold? You might need the “beta,” or the body positioning, sequence of moves, and specific techniques needed to get to the top of your climb. Join Park Interpreter Joe...
Apr 25
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sweet Treats at Bear Creek

Learn the basics of Dutch oven cooking and cast-iron care with a park interpreter. Help prepare and taste sweet treats cooked over coals!
Apr 25
5:30pm - 8:00pm

Old Town Lake Sunset Kayak Tour

5539 Hwy 49 Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 United States
Old Town Lake is a well-known landmark on the Delta Heritage Trail. Here is your chance to join a park interpreter on an easy flat-water guided kayak tour of the lake to view the sunset. Paddle through a maze of bald cypress trees as we discover the...