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Petit Jean State Parks
Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Look! A Squirrel!
Sunday, May 11, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
At Lake Frierson State Park, our favorite gardeners get to work in winter. Join the park interpreter for a 0.5-mile hike on the Dogwood Lane Trail and learn more about one of our favorite park…
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2025 Pollinator Week: Planting for Pollinators
Thursday, June 19, 2025
/ 2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Have you ever wondered about creating a pollinator garden? Meet a park interpreter to find out how to get started!
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Butterfly or Moth
Saturday, June 21, 2025
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Is it a butterfly? A moth? Or is it a skipper? Join a park interpreter for a time of discovery and find out together, then perhaps tour the gardens to find some flying around it!
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Pollinator Look and Learn Table
Thursday, June 26, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Lake Dardanelle State Park provides plentiful habitats for pollinators at all stages of the life cycle thanks to its many gardens planted with them in mind. Visit the park interpreter’s Look &…
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Look! A Squirrel!
Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
At Lake Frierson State Park, our favorite gardeners get to work in winter. Join the park interpreter for a 0.5-mile hike on the Dogwood Lane Trail and learn more about one of our favorite park…
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Canning Workshop
Saturday, July 12, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Did your garden grow more
than you expected this year? Have you
ever wished there was a way to enjoy those fruits and veggies all year
long? Join park staff at Powhatan
Historic…
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