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May 25
10:00am - 11:00am

Bark Ranger Hike

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Join a park interpreter for a hike on the Dancing Rabbit Trail and bring your bark ranger. This is a 1.22-mile moderate trail. Make sure you wear sturdy shoes, bring water, and dress for weather. All bark rangers must be leashed at all times.
May 25
10:00am - 11:00am

ANIMAL SKULLS COMPARISON EXPLORATION TABLE

Compare skulls from different animal groups with a park interpreter and learn how their features reveal diet and lifestyle.
May 25
10:00am - 11:00am

Devil's Den Softball

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Everyone is invited to join the park interpreters for a game of Devil’s Den Softball! Come be a part of this living legacy. We have gloves, bats, and balls, but we need you for a game! This friendly game connects participants to the past at Devil's...
May 25
10:00am - 11:00am

Woolly Cabin Tour and Hike

82 Woolly Hollow Road Greenbrier, AR 72058 United States
Do you love history? Join a park interpreter to learn more about our local history while touring the 143-year-old Woolly Cabin. The cabin tour will be preceded by an optional easy, 0.5-mile hike on the Cabin Trail.
May 25
10:00am - 11:00am

Grab Bag Adventure

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
The diverse habitats around Lake Dardanelle create many opportunities for discovery and exploration. Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room to find out what is in her bag of fun! We’ll play a little game to let you touch and...
May 25
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 25
10:30am - 11:00am

What's Blooming in the Heritage Herb Garden Today

1032 Park Avenue Mountain View, AR 72560 United States
Discover what’s in season at the Heritage Herb Garden with our “What’s Blooming” program. Join garden staff for a guided stroll through the beds to see what herbs, flowers, and heirloom plants are thriving right now. Learn about traditional and...
May 25
11:00am - 11:30am

American Alligator

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Lake Chicot State Park is home to several wild American alligators and our resident alligator. Meet this ambassador animal and learn about the important role that alligators play in their native ecosystems. After learning about this reptile, join the...
May 25
11:00am - 12:00pm

Birds, Flowers and Canyon Walls Hike

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Bring your binoculars, if you have them, and join a park interpreter at the breezeway of historic Mather Lodge. We are taking a short hike to the Cedar Falls Overlook looking for spring wildflowers and bird species along the way. We will have a few...
May 25
11:30am - 12:30pm

Backyard Insect Hike

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Have you ever seen an insect and had no idea what it was? We can help with that! Learn how to use an insect ID guide to understand what bugs you may find in your backyard. Join a park interpreter at the Cossatot Falls for an immersive ID walk. We...
May 25
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Owl Pellet Dissection

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Join the park interpreters in the classroom as we investigate the life of an owl. Explore the various species of owls found in Arkansas, their diet and how they play a key role in the ecosystem. This is a fascinating hands-on activity for all ages!
May 25
12:30pm - 1:30pm

Snake Sense

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
There’s no such thing as a “bad snake," just misunderstood ones. Join a park interpreter to learn about Arkansas’ six venomous snake species and discover how to stay safe if you ever encounter one in the wild.
May 25
12:30pm - 3:30pm

Old Town Lake Guided Kayak Tour

5539 Hwy 49 Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 United States
Old Town Lake is a well-known landmark along the Delta Heritage Trail. Here is your chance to join a park interpreter on an easy flat-water guided kayak tour of the lake. Paddle through a maze of baldcypress trees as we discover the secrets of the...
May 25
1:00pm - 1:45pm

Bear Cave Hike

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Join a park interpreter at the Bear Cave Trailhead for an interesting walk among the giant sandstone boulders and slot canyons of the Bear Cave area. This is a relatively easy 1/4-mile hike that is great for the whole family. Please wear sturdy shoes...
May 25
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.