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Bird Song Symphonies
Friday, September 12, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
While exploring you may hear a symphony of songs being performed by the many different birds here at Devil's Den State Park. Join a park interpreter to learn how to pick out some of the common…
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Map Reading Basics
Friday, September 12, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
GPS is a handy tool to use getting from one place to another, but what if you are in an area where your GPS does not work? How do you navigate? With a
map and a compass! Join a park interpreter to…
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2025 Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Nature Journaling
Sunday, September 14, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Let's explore the natural world through art! Join a park interpreter to create your very own natural journal that you can you use in the park. #GSLoveStateParks
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2025 Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Nature Clue Crew
Sunday, September 14, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Become a keen-eyed wildlife observer in Nature Clue Crew, where you explore a nature scene filled with animal clues. By examining tracks, scat, and other natural signs, you can learn how to interpret…
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Dutch Oven Treat Demonstrations
Sunday, September 14, 2025
/ 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter to learn about Dutch oven outdoor cooking. This event is only open to Girl Scouts and their families and registration is required. Please call the visitor center to register…
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Nifty Nests
Thursday, September 18, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Just as humans live in different types of houses, birds live in different types of nests! Join a park interpreter to find out which birds live in what nests and how those nests compare to our own…
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Those Raccoon Rascals
Friday, September 19, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Discover how raccoons survive in the park and what their role in the environment with a park interpreter.
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Tap into Nature
Friday, September 19, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Knock, knock—who’s there? Woodpeckers! Discover the wonders of these amazing birds with a park interpreter and get crafty with a fun activity for all ages.
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Skull Sleuth
Friday, September 19, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
What does the shape of an animal’s skull tell you about that animal? Solve the mystery with a park interpreter as we become skull sleuths!
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Light My Fire: DIY Firestarter
Friday, September 19, 2025
/ 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Discover various ways to make a firestarter with a park interpreter and create one to take with you for your evening campfire.
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Moonlight Mammals
Friday, September 19, 2025
/ 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Ever spot a bat in flight? Join a park interpreter for an evening of skywatching as bats soar overhead! We'll explore the fascinating bat species of Devil’s Den State Park and dive into the impact of…
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Icky, Sticky Spider Webs
Saturday, September 20, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Ever wondered why some spider webs look like wheels while others resemble tangled threads? Join a park interpreter and discover the fascinating secrets behind the many web designs crafted by different…
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Bats vs. Moths
Saturday, September 20, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
How do bats catch something as small as a moth at night? How do moths try to avoid getting eaten by bats? Join a park interpreter to learn all about it and play a game of bats vs. moths.
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CCC or Not?
Saturday, September 20, 2025
/ 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Step into the past with a park interpreter and play the exciting game “CCC or Not?” Uncover the fascinating story on what the CCC is all about and how important they are for Devil's Den State Park.
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Living in the Forest: The White-tailed Way
Sunday, September 21, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
What
do you know about the white-tailed deer? Join a park interpreter to learn how this amazing animal survives here in the park.
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Secret Language of Flowers
Sunday, September 21, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Did you know that wildflowers have a secret language for our pollinators? Come join a park interpreter to discover how flowers here at Devils Den communicate with our pollinators.
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Life on the Edge
Sunday, September 21, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.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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Bird Bingo
Sunday, September 21, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Grab something comfy to sit on and join a park interpreter on the grass to 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…
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Smelly Skunks
Sunday, September 21, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Why do skunks smell bad to some people? What is the reason they spray? Learn the answers to these questions and more by joining a park interpreter as we discuss one smelly animal, the striped skunk.
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