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Birding Basics
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Meet a park interpreter to learn the basics of birding and put your new skills to the test as we look for birds in and around Lake Dunn. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring drinking water. Bring…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: American Indian Storytelling
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Storytelling is a tool that connects past, present, and future generations. Even though we don’t know what stories these prehistoric people told, we can be sure they were sharing stories and keeping…
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Plant Armor Hike: From Thorns to Toxins
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Lace up your hiking shoes and get ready for a stroll along Devil’s Den’s 0.25-mile Woody Plant Trail to discover the clever ways plants protect themselves!
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Outer Boundaries Adventure Hike
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Looking for an adventure with sure rewards? Join a park interpreter for this unique opportunity to hike a select section of the “White Zone” multi-use trail on the south side of the lake. Enjoy a…
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Pioneer Life
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Latta House to find out how people lived during the 1800s.
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Resourceful Raptors--Vultures
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Eagles and hawks are not the only raptors soaring overhead. Join a park interpreter to unlock the secrets of success which vultures have mastered. From eyesight and smell to teamwork and smarts,…
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Journal Making
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Learn the importance of the writings of the De Soto Expedition and how they help us know more about the village site as you make your own journal to write your own story.
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Herbs and Herb Uses
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
The settlers of the Arkansas Grand Prairie had many uses for wild and domesticated herbs. Join staff in the kitchen garden to learn about winter herbs that grow in the Delta and what uses they had in…
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Old Town Lake Kayak Adventure
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 1:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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 that long ago was the…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Spear and Atlatl Demonstration
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at throwing a spear? Join a park interpreter to learn how to throw a spear with the help of a little-known Native American tool called an atlatl. Through this fun…
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Making Wooden Paddleboats
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Rivers used to be the highways of Arkansas, and steamboats were the vehicle of choice. Join us at the Lower White River Museum as we learn about river boats while making wooden toy paddleboats.…
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Bird Bingo
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Let’s play a fun game of bird bingo. As we play, we will discover more about the different birds found at Devil’s Den State Park and around the United States.
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Mammals of Village Creek
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Have you ever felt the fur of a bobcat? Meet a park interpreter to learn about many of the diverse mammal species that call Village Creek State Park home in this hands-on fur showcase.
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Exploring Nature Journals
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Discover nature at Logoly State Park in a new way through nature journals. Join the park interpreter to find out how to start your own nature journal, make a small journal to take home and add your…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Ceremonial Site Walking Tour
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by Native Americans from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is…
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Wild Women Wednesday Hiking Group
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Ladies, are you looking for someone to go hiking with? Join the Pinnacle Mountain Wild Women and a park interpreter for a hike on one of the Pinnacle Mountain State Park's gorgeous trails or a…
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Cedar Falls Overlook Stroll
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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…
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Don't Tread on Me
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Jackson County is home to many species of snakes but not all of them are dangerous to humans. In fact, many are helpful! Join a park interpreter to learn how to tell the difference between venomous…
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Bear Cave Hike
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
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…
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Campfire Trivia
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
/ 8 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Join a park interpreter around the campfire for several rounds of trivia and marshmallow roasting. Bring your nature questions! Marshmallows and roasting sticks are provided on a first-come,…
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