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Apr 25
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Meet a Snake

Join a park interpreter to learn about the snakes of Arkansas, what they can do for us, and how they go about their everyday lives at Lake Poinsett State Park. You'll even get the chance to meet some live ones!
Apr 25
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Wire Wrap Picture Frames

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
Ever wonder what to do with the rocks you take home from the Crater of Diamonds State Park search area? Join a park interpreter in the Diamond Discovery Center classroom to make your very own rock picture holder using your finds from the search area...
Apr 25
2:30pm - 3:15pm

Pond Life Discoveries

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
The waters of Logoly State Park are full of unseen mysteries. Many life cycles are carried out in the ponds and pools of this forest that are worth a closer look. Join a park interpreter to grab a net and find out for yourself what calls our waters...
Apr 25
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Fish Cleaning Demonstration

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Would you like to begin utilizing the fish you catch as food to feed your family? Join a park employee and learn how to clean a fish and use the Lake Chicot State Park fish cleaning station. Bring a fish to practice on. Space is limited and...
Apr 25
3:00pm - 3:45pm

Mammals: Feel the Furs

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
What does the fur of a black bear feel like? Meet a park interpreter in the CCC Room at Mather Lodge to discover some interesting features about the mammals of Petit Jean State Park. You will guess which animal each fur belongs to, then have the...
Apr 25
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Survival Skills

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Do you know the rule of 3? Join a park interpreter and learn basic fire starting skills, orienteering, and more!
Apr 25
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Nocturnal Navigation

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Did you know there are animals that use the moon and stars to navigate at night? Discover some of the animals use this form of nocturnal navigation and what you can to do to help them!
Apr 25
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Rock Climbing Beta Blast

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Struggling to figure out that one move or get your foot to stick on that tiny foothold? You might need the “beta,” or the body positioning, sequence of moves, and specific techniques needed to get to the top of your climb. Join Park Interpreter Joe...
Apr 25
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sweet Treats at Bear Creek

Learn the basics of Dutch oven cooking and cast-iron care with a park interpreter. Help prepare and taste sweet treats cooked over coals!
Apr 25
5:30pm - 6:00pm

DIY Fire Starters

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Be prepared to spark your next adventure! Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn how to make your own fire starters—an easy, useful skill using materials you probably already have at home. You’ll discover...
Apr 25
5:30pm - 8:00pm

Old Town Lake Sunset Kayak Tour

5539 Hwy 49 Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 United States
Old Town Lake is a well-known landmark on the Delta Heritage Trail. Here is your chance to join a park interpreter on an easy flat-water guided kayak tour of the lake to view the sunset. Paddle through a maze of bald cypress trees as we discover the...
Apr 25
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Justice in Jacksonport 1886: Murder Trial of A. B. Chambers

111 Avenue St. Newport, AR 72112 United States
James Williams is dead, A.B. Chambers was the last to see him alive. Was it murder or an accident? Only the jury can decide. This mock trial is based on actual events that occurred in Newport, Arkansas and were tried in the courthouse at Jacksonport...
Apr 25
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Sunset Lake Tour

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
All aboard to experience a magical Delta sunset from the water! Along the way, discover what makes Lake Chicot unique and important to the state of Arkansas. Space is limited to 10 participants and registration is required. Participants must weigh...
Apr 25
8:30pm - 10:00pm

Alligator Prowl Lake Tour

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Lake Chicot State Park is excited to introduce a new nighttime lake tour, offering visitors a unique way to experience the lake after dark. Venture onto the water as park staff guide you through cypress-lined shores and quiet backwaters while...
Apr 26
7:00am - 9:00am

Early Risers Hike: A Yellow Rock Adventure

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
As the sun rises, we'll explore the trail's unique features, including its terrain, flora, and views of the Lee Creek Valley. This is a moderate 2-mile hike offering a peaceful start to your day, allowing you to connect with nature and appreciate the...