Join the park smiths at the forge for a hands-on class covering the basic operations of blacksmithing. Participants will make simple art objects and more functional objects with the…

In this class, you will select an herb or perennial from the Heritage Herb Garden sales arbor, transplant it into a 6” clay pot, learn about growing medium and organic fertilizers, learn how to…

In this 3-day class, Monday, March 16 - Wednesday, March 18, you'll start with a flat sheet of metal and cut out various shapes with a pair of tin snips. You'll then fold, roll, bend, and solder these…

This 5-day workshop will help you master the art of broom making. Go beyond the basics with color, design, layers, and plaiting patterns to make your handcrafted brooms as beautiful as they are…

Besides the regular necessities like bandages and tweezers, this class will show you how to make a first aid kit for the home featuring many herbal remedies from simple teas and tinctures to…

If you have been using herbs and want to create formulas on your own—not necessarily follow recipes—this class is for you. Over the years Instructor Susan Belsinger has used a plethora of essential…

Join a park interpreter at the marina to explore Lake Catherine and all it has to offer during this peaceful paddle across the water. Participants must be at least 13 years or older to paddle solo.…

This one day class will include basic terminology and hand setting type and plate preparation for printing and finishing of a personalized note sheet and notecard. Participants have the option to…

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…

This springtime class is about identifying and harvesting the useful weeds and planting annual herbs. Determined gardener, Tina Marie, often feeds the compost pile instead of making use of the…

All the gears and equipment on a bike can be overwhelming at first glance. Here is your chance to learn how they work step by step and how you need to prepare for your biking journey on Delta Heritage…

Join a park interpreter and the team from Ozark Outdoor Supply as we learn the ins and outs of backpacking and long-distance hiking. This workshop will cover topics such as how to plan a route, proper…

Enjoy the beauty of Lake Fort Smith from a kayak. Take the opportunity to observe quiet coves, waterfalls, and wildlife available from the unique perspective a kayak. Flatwater kayaks, paddles, and…

All the gears and equipment on a bike can be overwhelming at first glance. Here is your chance to learn how they work step by step and how you need to prepare for your biking journey on Delta Heritage…

Spend quality time together while building a useful, handcrafted tool with Instructor Bradley Spurlock! In this one day, hands-on workshop you and your child will work as a team to assemble a…

Come and try out forming pottery out of clay using the potter’s wheel! This three-day workshop will cover forming, trimming, making handles, and some decorating techniques. Students may take their…

Gardeners are the masters of our landscapes, at least we are in our imagination. We decide the life and death of many lifeforms based on the plants we encourage and those we attempt to eliminate. We…

In this class with Instructor Linda Odom, you'll learn to make wholesome soaps using old-fashioned ingredients and modern methods. Using vegetable oil, lye, and water you'll make your soap. You will…

Spend quality time together while building a useful, handcrafted tool with Instructor Bradley Spurlock! In this one day, hands-on workshop you and your child will work as a team to assemble a…

Spend quality time together while building a useful, handcrafted tool with Instructor Bradley Spurlock! In this one day, hands-on workshop you and your child will work as a team to assemble a…