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Jun 6
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Needlepoint Pocketbook Workshop

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Needlework was a fun and useful hobby for many women of the past, and it is no surprise that it is still popular today. Join a park interpreter to make a bargello-style needlepoint pocketbook, a handy pouch that many people in Davidsonville would...
Jun 6
1:00pm - 1:30pm

Herbs, History & Healing Hike

1032 Park Avenue Mountain View, AR 72560 United States
Take a walk through the Heritage Herb Garden and learn how people and plants connect in the Ozarks. Meet next to the waterfall in front of the Apothecary Shop for this guided hike led by herbalist Linda Odom to see, feel and smell the plants as you...
Jun 6
1:00pm - 2:30pm

Hooves Through History

103 Franklin Street Washington, AR 71862 United States
Historic Washington State Park will offer a hoof care demonstration at the Sanders Barnyard. Attendees will witness and discuss the methods used by 19th century pioneers to keep their horses sound and in working condition.
Jun 6
1:00pm - 2:30pm

National Trails Day - The Invisible Trail

506 East Douglas Street Prairie Grove, AR 72753 United States
The movements of armies and soldiers during the Battle of Prairie Grove left behind trails that, today, are invisible to us. Join a park interpreter for a guided hike through one of these invisible trails to help celebrate National Trails Day. This...
Jun 6
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fish Prints

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Lake Dardanelle’s fishery is healthy and diverse. We’ll be using the fishery as inspiration to make some beautiful creations. Meet a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to create some fishy art.
Jun 6
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Nature Hike

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
Join a park interpreter for a fun and informative hike along the 1.1-mile Great Blue Heron Trail. We'll see what nature has in in store for us along the way using all of our senses. Please wear tennis shoes or hiking boots.
Jun 6
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fill the Bill

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Swing on by the visitor center to learn about the world of bird bills. Try your hand at pinpointing how different types of bills are used for certain foods.
Jun 6
2:00pm - 3:00pm

TRAILBLAZING TALES

Join a park interpreter on National Trails Day to learn about the trailblazers who pioneered Bear Creek Lake Trail on this 1-mile hike. As we honor the past, we'll also celebrate the present and ponder on the future, recognizing the importance of...
Jun 6
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kayak Cruise

7904 Hwy. 141 Jonesboro, AR 72401 United States
One of the best ways to experience Lake Frierson is from inside a kayak! Join a park interpreter to cruise north on the lake, where the water starts to shallow, water plants thrive, and chances of spotting wildlife increase. No paddling experience is...
Jun 6
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Scenic Lake Tour

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Lake Ouachita's immense size, pristine shoreline, and numerous islands offer breathtaking scenery that is unparalleled in the state. Enjoy a cruise aboard our tour boat with a park interpreter as your guide. Explore the wildlife, history, and geology...
Jun 6
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Scenic Lake Tour

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Lake Ouachita's immense size, pristine shoreline, and numerous islands offer breathtaking scenery that is unparalleled in the state. Enjoy a cruise aboard our tour boat with a park interpreter as your guide. Explore the wildlife, history, and geology...
Jun 6
2:30pm - 3:00pm

Cotton Ginning Demonstration

4815 AR Hwy 161 South Scott, AR 72142 United States
Join park staff to learn more about this machine that changed history. This program provides an up-close look at how a ten-saw gin functions and the chance to feel the difference between cotton before and after ginning.
Jun 6
2:30pm - 3:15pm

Trailblazer's Crossing Hike

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Enjoy National Trails Day by embarking on a 0.50-mile walk along the easy Lake Trail, where history and wild beauty collide. Be sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring insect repellant and water.
Jun 6
4:00pm - 5:00pm

CCC Softball

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
This friendly game connects participants to the past at Petit Jean: Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) who built this park in the 1930s played softball as a form of recreation while living and working here. Meet the park interpreters...
Jun 6
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Cedar Creek Rock Creep

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
From carpet rocks to iron formations along a beautiful creek, Cedar Creek Trail is one of the most fascinating areas of Petit Jean State Park. Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Creek Trailhead to discover some of the trees, animals, plant, and...