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May 17
2:00pm - 3:00pm

What is a Museum? (An Intro for Youth ages 4-8)

4815 AR Hwy 161 South Scott, AR 72142 United States
Kids ages 4 to 8 and their families are invited to join Plantation Agriculture Museum staff in celebrating International Museum Day by learning about the important work museums do and practicing using our museum manners while doing a scavenger hunt...
May 17
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Go Outside and Play

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Children in historic Davidsonville did not have the same toys we have today, but the fun they had was timeless! Join a park interpreter during this come-and-go program to play the Game of Graces, Ninepins, Clothespins in the Jar, and more. The next...
May 17
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Edge Habitats Hike Along the Monument Trail

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Do you know what an edge habitat is? Find out we wander along part of the southern terminus of the Devil’s Racetrack Monument Trail during this guided hike.
May 17
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dip Net Discovery

7904 Hwy. 141 Jonesboro, AR 72401 United States
What tiny creatures are hiding in the waters of Lake Frierson? Join the park interpreter in this hands-on activity to find out and discover the roles these critters play in keeping the lake healthy. Bring sunscreen and wear shoes that can get wet and...
May 17
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Critter Feeding

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Stop by the visitor center to join a park interpreter in feeding our resident critters– snakes, frogs, turtles and more.
May 17
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Birds, Flowers and Canyon Walls Hike

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Bring your binoculars, if you have them, and join a park interpreter at the breezeway of historic Mather Lodge. We are taking a short hike to the Cedar Falls Overlook looking for spring wildflowers and bird species along the way. We will have a few...
May 17
3:00pm - 3:45pm

What's That Tree? Walk

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
Do you know the difference between a sweet gum and an oak? Join the park interpreter for an easy walk around the visitor center area and learn how to identify some of the most common trees at Logoly State Park.
May 17
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Camouflaged Critters

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
When exploring the park, critters can be hard to spot. Learn about the different types of camouflaged that our critters can use.
May 17
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Fishing 101

7904 Hwy. 141 Jonesboro, AR 72401 United States
Join the park interpreter to reel in some fun. This program is designed for fishing beginners. Learn the basics of fishing, fish living in Lake Frierson, and then put your new skills into practice out on the lake. Fishing poles and bait will be...
May 17
8:00pm - 8:45pm

Owl Prowl Hike

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Meet a park interpreter at the Seven Hollows trailhead to discover the nocturnal birds of prey called owls that make Petit Jean State Park home. Before the evening is over, we will invite a few owls to come in for a visit. Please bring a flashlight...
May 18
10:00am - 10:15am

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.
May 18
11:00am - 11:30am

Ouachita Grab Bag Adventures

1200 Catherine Park Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 United States
Are you brave enough to stick your hand into an unknown nature-filled bag and to guess what's inside? Meet a park interpreter to learn about the Ouachita Mountains here at Lake Catherine State Park and to try your luck at guessing what's in the bag!
May 18
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Woolly Cabin Tour and Hike

82 Woolly Hollow Road Greenbrier, AR 72058 United States
Do you love history? Join a park interpreter to learn more about our local history while touring the 143-year-old Woolly Cabin. The cabin tour will be preceded by an optional easy, 0.5-mile hike on the Cabin Trail.
May 18
3:30pm - 4:00pm

Match That Mammal

1200 Catherine Park Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 United States
Join a park interpreter at the Nature Cabin to test your knowledge of mammals! We will be using a combination of animal tracks and furs to identify some of the mammals found here at the park.
May 18
4:00pm - 4:30pm

Hidden Creatures

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Humans wear camouflage to blend in while hunting, and sometimes just for style. But, animals have to use camouflage to survive in the wild. Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room to see some pictures of these animals doing...