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May 23
8:00pm - 8:45pm

Night Sky Fishing

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Curious about what kinds of insects call Petit Jean Mountain home? Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn about moths, beetles, and other interesting insects. We will use a unique method to find out what insects are out and about on the...
May 23
8:00pm - 9:00pm

Going Batty

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Fly into the night in a search for Arkansas bats. Join a park interpreter to discover why bats are an important part of the ecosystem of Crowley’s Ridge State Park.
May 23
8:30pm - 9:30pm

Geocache Night Hike

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Explore the park after dark on a guided night hike with a high-tech twist. Learn the basics of geocaching—an outdoor treasure hunt using GPS coordinates—then head out as a group to search for a hidden cache along the trail. Sturdy footwear and...
May 23
8:30pm - 9:30pm

Owl Prowl Hike

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
"Who" is out in the woods? Join a park interpreter near the Cossatot Falls campground to learn about our hunters of the night. We will hoot at the falls to try and locate any nearby owls. This night walk is 0.5-mile round-trip.
May 23
8:30pm - 9:30pm

Stars on the Summit

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
What conditions are needed to view the planets and constellations in the night sky? Queen Wilhelmina State Park checks all the boxes. Join a park interpreter to take in the night sky through the lens of a telescope. Note: This program is weather...
May 23
9:30pm - 11:00pm

The Little Things Hike

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
Logoly State Park is often considered a living laboratory, but it is the little things that make this a great place to explore the natural world. Join the park interpreter for a moderate 1.25-mile hike as we take a closer look at the things that...
May 24
8:00am - 8:40am

Bottomland Guided Hike

6071 Hwy. 600 Jersey, AR 71651 United States
Join a park ranger for an easy 1/4-mile hike on the park trail through a beautiful bottom land hardwood forest. We will learn how to identify some trees and hopefully have some birding opportunities. Insect repellent and walking shoes are recommended...
May 24
8:00am - 9:00am

Guided Birding Hike

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Join a park interpreter for a morning birding hike on the Delta Woodlands Trail at Lake Chicot State Park as we explore the forest in search of resident and migratory birds, listening and looking for species such as woodpeckers, warblers, and raptors...
May 24
8:30am - 9:30am

Journey to Magnesia Springs

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
Long before this place was a state park, it was a place where tourists came to find relaxation and healing at the mineral springs. Take a walk to Magnesia Springs to discover the rise and fall of the mineral springs era and what that meant for this...
May 24
9:00am - 10:30am

Echoing Footsteps Hike

201 County Road 754 Wynne, AR 72396 United States
As you walk the Military Road Trail, your footsteps echo those of the past, present and future. Meet a park interpreter to learn the stories, histories, and hardships of those who walked the Military Road, and discover how your footsteps here today...
May 24
9:00am - 9:45am

Create a Postcard

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Postcards are snapshot of a moment and have a long history. Join a park interpreter to create your very own as we discuss why postcards have been so important.
May 24
9:00am - 10:00am

Volunteer Hour

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
For this service hour, we are calling on volunteers to help us keep Lake Chicot State Park a pristine place for visitors and animals that call the lake home. Meet at the visitor center to pick up supplies and receive an assignment. Water, warm...
May 24
9:00am - 10:00am

Introduction to Birding

82 Woolly Hollow Road Greenbrier, AR 72058 United States
Meet a park interpreter at the lake center (backside of the snack bar) to learn about the different species of birds found at Woolly Hollow. Together we will take a short walk to listen for and spot birds. A limited number of binoculars will be...
May 24
9:00am - 10:00am

BREWS, VIEWS, AND BONFIRES

Savor morning coffee by the fire with a park interpreter. Share stories and enjoy the view. Come and go while supplies last.
May 24
9:00am - 10:00am

Early Bird Hike

Hwy. 324 Perryville, AR 72126 United States
Enjoy a peaceful morning with a park interpreter exploring Camp Ouachita for birds. Learn about the many birds that call Lake Sylvia home and embark on the old cabin trail to see what you can find. This 1/2-mile stroll is taken at a slow pace. Bring...