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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

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...
May 9
3:00pm - 4:00pm

BIRDING STORM CREEK LAKE

Join a park interpreter to see what birds are hanging around in the forest and on the water of Storm Creek Lake. Binoculars will be available.
May 9
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Birding 101

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Interested in birding but not sure where to start? Join a park interpreter for an introduction to birding basics at the visitor center breezeway. We will take an easy walk around the visitor center lawn and Lake Bailey, and you will learn to spot and...
May 9
3:00pm - 3:45pm

Fishing Knots

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn some essential fishing knots every angler should know. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, you'll leave confident in your knot-tying abilities...
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
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dardanelle Adventures

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Join park staff for a fun-filled fishing excursion on Lake Dardanelle! On this exciting hour and a half adventure you will be able to fish, learn a bit more about the area, and hopefully discover some of the native residents of the lake. Be sure to...
May 9
4:00pm - 4:30pm

Monument Trails Flat-Hat Chat

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Join a park interpreter and discover the unique network of trails here at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Plan your path to adventure as we delve into the different routes, features, and terrain you can experience while hiking and biking our Monument...
May 9
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tree Maze

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Lake Dardanelle State Park has a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide variety of life. Race through this life-sized tree maze to discover some of the trees found here and what makes them stand out from the others. We will meet in the grassy area...
May 9
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Monarch Migration Station

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
How do monarchs manage to migrate over 3,000 miles? What challenges do they face on their journey? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to learn about the challenges monarchs face through an interactive game and find out what the park...
May 9
6:00pm - 6:45pm

Flintknapping Demonstration

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Ever wonder how ancient Archaic and Mississippian people made stone tools like arrowheads, axes and knives? Join a park interpreter at the demonstration area to learn about of mankind’s oldest innovations and make connections to our distant past...
May 9
7:15pm - 8:15pm

Sunset Cruise

2027 State Park Entrance Road Bismarck, AR 71929 United States
Enjoy a relaxing and scenic cruise on DeGray Lake! Discover the history of the lake, wildlife, view rock outcrops, and unique islands. Seating is limited. Reservations are required and can be made beginning noon the day before at the lodge front desk...
May 9
7:30pm - 10:30pm

Astronomy Night with Sugar Creek Astronomical Society

20201 East Hwy. 12 Rogers, AR 72756 United States
We will begin with an indoor program presented by Jack McDaniel. This presentation introduces key features of the solar system, including scale. We’ll explore the major and minor planets, their moons, asteroids, comets and meteors. Props and...
May 9
8:30pm - 9:30pm

Star Party

33424 Spur 23 Huntsville, AR 72740 United States
Join park staff and the Northwest Arkansas Astronomical Society for a program on the night sky. The park has several telescopes that will be set up for everyone to use including a large 14-inch mirror telescope. You may want to bring a chair or...