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Nature Photography on the Monument Trails Hike
Thursday, May 01, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Do you enjoy taking pictures while exploring the natural world? Then join a park interpreter to wander on parts of the Fossil Flats Monument Trail to create some beautiful photos! Remember to wear…
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Animal Imposters!
Thursday, May 01, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Don’t let the mimics fool you. Join a park interpreter to learn which animal is the imposter.
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Snail Snot
Thursday, May 01, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Snot, slime, or mucus? Is there a difference
and why are snails covered in it? What is their purpose in the park? Join Park
Interpreter Kara to uncover the slimy secrets of snails!
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Devil's Den State Park's Annual Birder Weekend
Friday, May 02, 2025 - Sunday, May 04, 2025
Join us for a weekend of family fun as we celebrate our special feathered friends! There will be bird-themed programs, birder walks, and guest speakers for you to enjoy! Whether you’re an expert or a…
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Bird Beaks
Friday, May 02, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter to discover what some of the birds of Devil’s Den State Park eat based on the shape of their beak!
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Design a Bird
Friday, May 02, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Birds come in all shapes and sizes. Some also have some unique features. Join Park Interpreter Kara and let your imagination run wild as you create and name your own special bird!
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Winged Wonders
Friday, May 02, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Learn about some of the different birds that
soar over Devil’s Den State Park during the day and even at night with a park interpreter.
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Live Birds of Prey
Saturday, May 03, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Nothing quite compares to the chance of meeting an owl or vulture up close and personal! So, bring the family and all your questions to learn more a about Arkansas' birds of prey as Lynn Sciumbato…
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Bird Song Symphonies
Saturday, May 03, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
While exploring you may here a symphony of
songs being performed by the many different birds here at Devil’s Den State Park. Join
Park Interpreter Kara to learn
how to pick out some of the common…
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Pinecone Bird Feeders
Saturday, May 03, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter to make some simple bird feeders you
can take home for your feathered friends to enjoy.
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Owls of the Ozarks with Dr. Mitchell Pruitt
Saturday, May 03, 2025
/ 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Dr. Mitchell Pruitt, UA Professor and Director of Ozark Bird Conservancy—a new nonprofit research organization— joins us to talk about his ongoing research with owls in the Ozarks.
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Bird Bingo
Sunday, May 04, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join Park Interpreter Kara to play a fun game of nature 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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Nifty Nests
Sunday, May 04, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Just as humans live in different types of houses, birds live in different types of nests! Join Park Interpreter Kara to find out which birds live in what nests, where you might find them in the park,…
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Hiking Basics and Monument Trails
Friday, May 09, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Did you know that the Monument Trails can also be used for hiking? But which one should you pick for an adventure? Join a park interpreter to learn how to pick the best trail for you and your family,…
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One Fish, Two Fish
Saturday, May 10, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Did you know that the shape of fish's tail can affect how fast it swims? Join Park Interpreter Kara to learn about how the fish survive here at Devil's Den State Park and make your own 3D paper…
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What Bee Would You Be?
Saturday, May 10, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Are you an introvert? Maybe you're an
extrovert? Perhaps you're a little of both. Join a park interpreter as
we discover how bees have these same types of social identities and how they help the…
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Nature Journaling
Sunday, May 11, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Let’s explore springtime in Devil’s Den State Park through art! Join a park interpreter in creating your very own nature journal that you can use in the park.
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If I Were a Bear
Sunday, May 11, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Bears, like all animals, have certain requirements that need to be met if they are to survive. Join Park Interpreter Kara for a fun game of playing bear and see if you could survive in the forest.
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Mighty Morphers
Sunday, May 11, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
What is metamorphosis? What kind of animals go through it and how does that compare to how people grow? Join a park interpreter to learn about the process, why it’s unique, and create a tie-dye coffee…
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Life on the Edge at the Devil's Racetrack Monument Trail
Thursday, May 15, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Do you know what an edge habitat is? Join a park interpreter to find out as we wander along part of the southern terminus of the Devil’s Racetrack Monument Trail!
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