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Become a State Park Junior Ranger
Friday, June 06, 2025
/ 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Meet a park interpreter to learn about the Junior Ranger
Program, a program intended for kids aged 6-14 to connect with Arkansas State
Parks and our resources. Start your journey to become an official…
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Birding 101
Sunday, June 08, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Meet a park interpreter to learn the basics of birding then
put your new skills to the test. We will look and listen for birds during a 0.5-mile walk on the Arboretum Trail. Wear sturdy shoes, bring…
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Discovering Nature Journals
Sunday, June 08, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Journals are a great way to preserve memories of your trip to the park and your experience the day of the solar eclipse. Join the park interpreter to make your own journal, pick up journaling tips and…
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Sight, Flight, Animals Who Bite
Friday, June 13, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Some animals can see ultraviolet colors, and some can blend into plain sight, but why? Join a park interpreter to learn about common animal adaptations and how they are used. Stick…
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What's the Catch?
Saturday, June 14, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Do fish have a sixth sense? Meet a park interpreter to discover how fish use their senses to navigate their underwater world. We will make a paper fish craft, all while uncovering the secret…
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Mammals of Village Creek
Saturday, June 14, 2025
/ 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Have you ever felt the fur of a bobcat? Meet a park interpreter to learn about our native mammals and feel their furs. This program is great for any age!
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Birds and Blossoms
Sunday, June 15, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a 0.5-mile stroll to become acquainted with some of the birds, trees, and wildflowers that live at Village Creek State Park. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water, a…
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Pollinators and their 'Buds'
Sunday, June 15, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Join a park interpreter to learn about the wildflowers and pollinators of Village Creek State Park, then create a paper flower memento. This program is fun for the whole family.
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Pollinators and their 'Buds'
Friday, June 20, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Join a park interpreter to learn about the wildflowers and pollinators of Village Creek State Park, then create a paper flower memento. This program is fun for the whole family.
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Color Scavenger Hunt
Friday, June 20, 2025
/ 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Discover nature’s colorful side! Meet a park interpreter to search for what colors can be found around Village Creek State Park. This program is great for kids of any age.
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Birds and Blossoms
Saturday, June 21, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a 0.5-mile stroll to become acquainted with some of the birds, trees, and wildflowers that live at Village Creek State Park. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water, a…
Heart Healthy
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Discovering Nature Journals
Saturday, June 21, 2025
/ 7 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Journals are a great way to preserve memories of your trip to the park and your experience the day of the solar eclipse. Join the park interpreter to make your own journal, pick up journaling tips and…
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Old as a Tree
Sunday, June 22, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Are you as old as a tree? Join a park interpreter to discover how to tell the age of a tree and what happened during its life. You will also have the opportunity to create your own…
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