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Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
A Hike of Many Colors
Saturday, May 03, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
The forest at Logoly State Park is full of color, especially in the spring. Join the park interpreter for a 1.25-mile hike where we will search for the colors of the woods. Tennis shoes or hiking…
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Meet a Snake
Saturday, May 03, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
This is your chance to meet a live snake. Join the park interpreter to learn more about the park's most misunderstood creatures and why they call this place home.
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Skull Detective
Sunday, May 04, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Logoly State Park is home to many animals. One way we learn about these animals is by looking at the skulls. Join the park interpreter to uncover the mystery of the skulls.
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Aliens Among Us: Spiders
Saturday, May 10, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Spiders are so different from us that sometimes they seem almost alien. Join the park interpreter to learn more about these weird creatures and how being different helps them survive.
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Exploring Nature Journals
Saturday, May 10, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Discover nature at Logoly State Park in a new way through nature journals. Join the park interpreter to find out how to start your own nature journal, make a small journal to take home, and add your…
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The Wonderful World of Worms
Sunday, May 11, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Worms are some of nature’s best recyclers. Join the park interpreter to meet the park’s squirmy cleanup crew and find out how they can help you, too.
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What's That Tree? Walk
Sunday, May 11, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Do you know the difference between a sweet gum and an oak? Join the park interpreter for an easy walk around the visitor center area and learn how to identify some of the most common trees at Logoly…
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Become a Community Scientist
Saturday, May 17, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Logoly State Park is home to a wide variety of fascinating plants and animals. Not only is it fun to see them in the park, but these observations represent valuable data that can be used by…
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Photo Hike
Saturday, May 17, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Learn how to see the park in a new way. Bring your camera and join the park interpreter to take pictures of the beautiful things we see as we hike the Crane's Fly Trail and pick up some tips for…
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The Mystery of the Tracks
Sunday, May 18, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Many wild animals roam the park when we aren’t looking, leaving only tracks as evidence. Join the park interpreter to find out more about these wild footprints and uncover the mystery of the tracks.
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Light Up The Night
Sunday, May 18, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The living things that glow at night can add a magical feel to your visit to the park, but have you ever thought about how and why they glow? Join a park interpreter to discover the science behind the…
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The Little Things Hike
Saturday, May 24, 2025
/ 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Logoly State Park is often considered a living laboratory, but it is the little things that make this a great place to explore the natural world. Join the park interpreter for a moderate 1.25-mile…
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Exploring Pond Life
Saturday, May 24, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
The waters of Logoly State Park are full of unseen mysteries. Many life cycles are carried out in the ponds and pools of this forest that are worth a closer look. Join a park interpreter to uncover…
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Morning of the Moths
Sunday, May 25, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
The world of moths is as vast and beautiful as that of their daytime cousins, the butterflies. But staying up at night isn't the only way to experience these often overlooked beauties. Come to Logoly…
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Life in a Rotten Log
Sunday, May 25, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
There is a secret world hidden in the rotting logs of Logoly State Park. Join the park interpreter to dig into this world and discover what lives in a dead log.
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A Walk in the Woods
Saturday, June 07, 2025
/ 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Enjoy an outdoor adventure with a walk in the woods. Join the park interpreter to discover the many things that call Logoly State Park home on this 1.25-mile guided walk. Tennis shoes or hiking boots…
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Outdoor Photography Tips and Tricks
Saturday, June 07, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Photography is a great way to explore the outdoors at Logoly State Park. Join the park interpreter to learn the tips and tricks of getting good nature pictures and find out the difference between…
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Bat Mythunderstandings
Sunday, June 08, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
For many people, bats seem like scary creatures of the night. Join the park interpreter to learn the truth behind some of the common bat myths and misunderstandings.
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What's In Your Pack?
Sunday, June 08, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Whether you are planning to go on a short, medium, or long hike, it's important to bring a backpack along with you. Join a park interpreter to learn the best way to wear a backpack on a hike…
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Wild Wednesdays: Snakes
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join the park interpreter to learn more about the park's most misunderstood creatures and why they call this place home. You will have the chance to meet a live snake and make a craft.
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