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May 23
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Taking Flight: Why Birds Migrate

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Join a park interpreter as we explore the journey of migrating birds and the many hazards that they face, wrapping up with a fun migration game!
May 23
1:00pm - 1:30pm

Animal Mythbusters

15458 Sheperd Springs Road Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004 United States
Join a park interpreter to “bust” the myths and misconceptions about certain animals that we may have heard all our lives. From catching warts from a toad to lots of other myths, many of your questions could be answered.
May 23
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Bird Watching Hike

506 East Douglas Street Prairie Grove, AR 72753 United States
Join us for a peaceful hour of birdwatching along this 1-mile hiking trail. Meet at the JP Shelter. Binoculars and a guidebook will be available.
May 23
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Rocky Valley Hike to the East Quarry/Crystalized Tears Monument Art

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Join a park interpreter as we explore the Rocky Valley Trail. We'll descend through the valley between the Fulk Mountains and ascend the other side up to the Dickinson Overlook at the East Quarry, learning about the flora, fauna, and geology we...
May 23
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Outdoor Toys and Games from the 1920s

4087 Smackover Hwy. Smackover, AR 71762 United States
Come enjoy some games that children played outside during the Oil Boom era. We'll have marbles, hopscotch, and jump ropes available for use.
May 23 - 24
1:30pm - 1:45pm

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 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Slither Me Timbers

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
What snakes would you expect to find at Crowley's Ridge State Park? What do they eat? Where do they live? Join a park interpreter to discover Arkansas' snakes.
May 23
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Old Time Magic & Medicine Show

1032 Park Avenue Mountain View, AR 72560 United States
Step into a world of mystery, folklore, and old-time remedies with the Old-Time Magic & Medicine Show featuring magician Rocky Clements at the Magic Shop at the Ozark Folk Center State Park. Blending traditional Ozark storytelling with sleight-of...
May 23
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kayak Koving

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Kayaking gives you the opportunity to interact with Lake Ouachita in a fun and engaging way. Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of flatwater kayaking as we paddle out to explore nearby coves. Kayaks, paddles, and PFDs are provided, but space...
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hike and Seek

16728 West State Hwy. 155 Dardanelle, AR 72834 United States
For animals at Mount Nebo State Park, being skilled at the game of hide and seek can mean the difference between life and death. Test your own skills on this short easy hike along our 3Cs trail and see who you can find hiding. Learn the difference...
May 23
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Pollinator Garden Walk

60 State Hwy 184 Parkin, AR 72373 United States
Explore the pollinator garden as we discover the creatures who sustain our gardens and farms. This short walk will be enjoyable for all ages.
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fishing 101

103 East Park Kirby, AR 71950 United States
During this workshop you'll learn some of the basic techniques of sport fishing and discuss the different types of equipment and bait used for common game fish caught on Lake Greeson. Supplies and equipment are provided for this experience. Sign up...
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Survival Skills

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Do you know the rule of three? Join a park interpreter and learn basic fire-starting skills, orienteering, and more.
May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Kayak Test Drive

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
Have you ever kayaked, or are you a complete beginner? No problem! Join a park interpreter for this hands-on kayak test drive! Learn the basics of paddling and then try it yourself. No previous experience necessary. This is a fun way to try out...
May 23
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Feel the Furs

16728 West State Hwy. 155 Dardanelle, AR 72834 United States
Join a park interpreter for a hands-on experience with the different furs of Arkansas wildlife. Feel the various pelts and discover all the functions that make each animal unique.