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Apr 26
8:00am - 9:00am

Guided Birding Hike

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Join a park interpreter for a morning birding hike on the Delta Woodlands Trail at Lake Chicot State Park as we explore the forest in search of resident and migratory birds, listening and looking for species such as woodpeckers, warblers, and raptors...
Apr 26
9:00am - 10:00am

Volunteer Hour

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
For this service hour, we are calling on volunteers to help us keep Lake Chicot State Park a pristine place for visitors and animals that call the lake home. Meet at the visitor center to pick up supplies and receive an assignment. Water, warm...
Apr 26
9:00am - 12:00pm

Edible and Medicinal Plants Workshop

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Curious about what what grows around you? What was once food and medicine are now viewed as weeds. This valuable knowledge has been nearly lost to time. Join a park interpreter and certified herbalist for a workshop that will help guide you through a...
Apr 26
10:00am - 11:00am

Micro Hike

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Have you ever imagined the world from the perspective of a bug? Join park interpreters as we slow down and observe the smaller elements in the landscape– you never know what you might find! This 1/2-mile round trip trail is rated easy to moderate.
Apr 26
10:00am - 10:45am

Finding Your Way

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
A compass can make your outdoor adventure safer, but only if you know how to use it. Join the park interpreter to learn the basics of compass use and see how fast you can get through the compass course. We will have compasses you can use during the...
Apr 26
10:00am - 11:00am

Brews, Views and Bonfires

Savor morning coffee by the fire with a park interpreter. Share stories and enjoy the view. Come and go while supplies last.
Apr 26
10:00am - 11:00am

Breakfast in the Den: A Dutch Oven Outdoor Cooking Demonstration

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Join a park interpreter for a morning of flavorful exploration as we showcase the art of crafting delicious breakfast treats in Arkansas' official state cooking vessel, the cast iron Dutch oven. We will cover the basics of temperature control, proper...
Apr 26
10:00am - 11:00am

Pollinator Patrol Hike

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Queen Wilhelmina State Park is buzzing with life, especially from its winged pollinators! Join a park interpreter for a 1.5-mile hike along the Lover's Leap Trail to spot butterflies, bees, and beetles hard at work. Learn how to identify some of the...
Apr 26
11:00am - 1:00pm

Nature Lover's Lunch Hike

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Enjoy the beauty of nature on a hike along the northern end of the Devil’s Racetrack. This is a moderate, 1.5-mile loop. After we finish the hike, participants are invited to bring their own packed lunch and a picnic blanket to enjoy a peaceful meal...
Apr 26
12:00pm - 2:00pm

Keep Arkansas Beautiful

1564 Hwy. 32 East Ashdown, AR 71822 United States
Join us at Millwood State Park for the Great Arkansas Cleanup. The park will be conducting litter control along our Waterfowl Way Trail (1.5 miles) and the lake shoreline. Contact the park for more information.
Apr 26
1:00pm - 1:30pm

Pioneer Cemetery Tour

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Tucked away on Rich Mountain lies the final resting place for the area's earliest settlers. Join a park interpreter at the Pioneer Cemetery to uncover stories of life on the mountain in the 1860s and learn about hardships, resilience and history that...
Apr 26
1:45pm - 2:15pm

Herp Hike

2027 State Park Entrance Road Bismarck, AR 71929 United States
Join a park interpreter for this easy, 3/4-mile guided walk along the Green Heron Trail in search of frogs, salamanders, and other “herps.” Let's see what critters we can discover as we enjoy views of the lake and discover more about the habitat of...
Apr 26
2:00pm - 4:00pm

The Colors of History

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Before the invention of the synthetic dyes we use now, people used the plants, minerals, and sometimes the animals around them to color their clothes. Join a park interpreter to learn more about how the people of Davidsonville used local plants to...
Apr 26
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Preserving the Legacy

111 Avenue St. Newport, AR 72112 United States
Join a park interpreter for a special 2 hour open self-guided tour of the 1872 Courthouse Museum! Learn how Jacksonport became the county seat, what the building was used for after the county seat moved to Newport, and why the courthouse was almost...
Apr 26
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Wildflower Walk

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Bull Shoals-White River State Park is home to a multitude of wildflowers that are lots of different shapes, sizes, and colors that bloom for a short time before giving way to the next lineup of wildflowers. Join a park interpreter on an easy to...