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Apr 30
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Macroinvertebrates in the White River Food Chain

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
How healthy is the water in the White River? How can you tell? Join a park interpreter to learn about macroinvertebrates and what their presence means for the White River! This will be a hands-on activity, be sure to wear clothing and shoes that can...
Apr 30
3:30pm - 4:15pm

Snake Smarts

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
With the warmer weather, snakes will be out and about in natural areas. Join a park interpreter for a look at the wonderful world of snakes that live in Arkansas and how to identify and stay safe while out enjoying the outdoors.
Apr 30
3:30pm - 4:00pm

Snake Smarts

1200 Catherine Park Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 United States
Join a park interpreter at the Nature Cabin for an exciting introduction to snakes! Learn how to identify the venomous snakes of Arkansas. Participants will have the opportunity to meet a live speckled kingsnake.
Apr 30
4:00pm - 4:30pm

Tools of Survival

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
How did early Arkansans survive without modern tools? Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to explore the traditional tools and weapons used for hunting, fishing, building, and daily life in the Arkansas River...
May 1 - 3

Birder Weekend

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Join us for a weekend of family fun as we celebrate our special feathered friends! There are bird-themed programs and birder walks for you to enjoy! Whether you’re an expert or a novice birder, everyone is welcome. Click here for a detailed schedule...
May 1
9:00am - 10:00am

Morning Bird Songs Walk on the Monument Trails

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
It's Devil's Den Annual Birder Weekend! Enjoy a morning walk along the southern terminus. This is a moderate 2.2-mile walk. Wear comfortable hiking shoes, bring water and insect repellant, and your favorite bird book field guide. This walk is all...
May 1
9:00am - 4:00pm

Crochet a Round Rag Rug

1032 Park Avenue Mountain View, AR 72560 United States
Learn to give old linens new life! In this hands-on class, we’ll take recycled and thrifted bed sheets, cut them into strips and crochet them into beautiful round rag rugs. This traditional craft is simple, practical and a wonderful way to create...
May 1
9:00am - 10:00am

Birding Basics Hike

1200 Catherine Park Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 United States
Join a park interpreter at the Slunger Creek Nature Trail to learn the basics of birding. On this 5/8-mile hike, guests will have the opportunity to spot some of Lake Catherine's beautiful birds. Bring a pair of binoculars and water, and wear...
May 1
9:00am - 9:15am

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 1
10:00am - 11:00am

Bear Creek Nature Detective Hike

Join a park interpreter to observe, study and explore the natural environments of Bear Creek Lake. We will be nature detectives, using our senses to investigate the plants, animals, and habitats around us.
May 1
10:00am - 2:00pm

Territorial Arkansas Living History School Day

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Trade the school books for hands-on-history at Davidsonville Historic State Park as we celebrate 200 years since the construction of the oldest courthouse in Arkansas. Teachers, bring your class and come explore town as it would have been during a...
May 1
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 1
11:00am - 11:30am

Fish Feeding

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Come see the fish feast! It is very entertaining and quite interesting to watch the feeding habits of fish, like a bass striking at a worm or minnow. Gather around the fish tanks and enjoy the show.
May 1
11:00am - 11:45pm

Geocaching Hike

2027 State Park Entrance Road Bismarck, AR 71929 United States
Join the 21st century and discover what geocaching is all about. We’ll take a crash course on one of the fastest-growing activities in America. Then we will hit the trail in search of an actual cache! Smartphone users are encouraged to download a...
May 1
1:00pm - 1:03pm

Cedar Falls Overlook Stroll

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Falls Overlook parking area for this easy, handicap accessible, 1/4-mile stroll. We will talk about some of the things that make Petit Jean State Park a special place, as well as enjoy the view of Cedar Falls from...