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DIY Fire Starters
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Be prepared to spark your next adventure! Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn how to make your own fire starters—an easy, useful skill…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Spear and Atlatl Demonstration
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at throwing a spear? Join a park interpreter to learn how to throw a spear with the help of a little-known Native American tool called an atlatl. Through this fun…
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Bluebird Day at Mammoth Spring State Park
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Calling all bird enthusiasts! Join a park interpreter as we explore the life of the Eastern bluebird. Learn about how you can help bluebird populations thrive in North Central Arkansas and in your…
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Battle of the Invasives
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join park staff in eradicating invasive plants known as privet. Invasive plants are harmful to our local environments and native plants. All tools and safety equipment will be provided. Make sure to…
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Spring Wildflower Walk
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join a park interpreter on this 3-mile walk down the newly created Owl Pass Trail that traverses the Little Maumelle River. Along the way we will explore the early spring blooms growing on the river…
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Bike Skills 101 Ride and Workshop
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
All the gears and equipment on a bike can be overwhelming at first glance. Here is your chance to learn how they work step by step and how you need to prepare for your biking journey on Delta Heritage…
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Hound Hike
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Hiking has gone to the dogs! This pet friendly hike is all about exploring the outdoors with your best pup as we make our way around the 1.1-mile loop trail. Meet some new friends and learn good…
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Tours of the Collections
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join our curator for a special look inside our collections facility! We will be highlighting artifacts not usually on display, from letters to diaries to saddles and sabers!
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Artifact ID Day
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
To help celebrate Archaeology Month, we have partnered with the Arkansas Archeological Survey to host an Artifact ID event. Bring any artifacts you have at home to the Collections Management Facility…
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Pollinators and their 'Buds'
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 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 take-home paper flower memento. This program is fun for the whole family.
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Owls: Superheroes of the Forest
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Owls are expert hunters. Do you know why? Join a park interpreter to discover why owls are perfectly adapted for life in Bull Shoals-White River State Park, and which ones live at the park!
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Nature Cabin Drop In
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Stop by the nature cabin to discover what makes Lake Catherine State Park so special. Park interpreters are available to present brief programs, help start your explorer program or answer any…
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Archeology Month - Built to Last Hike
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Discover how the Civilian Conservation Corps built the foundations of Devil's Den State Park and view many of the structures they constructed that are still standing today on this walking tour with a…
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Shaddox Hollow Trail Hike
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This 1.5-mile hike, led by a park interpreter, will showcase the rolling hills, valleys, and bluffs of the Ozarks. We’ll discuss the history of the Shaddox family and discover some secrets of the…
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Bear Cave Hike
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Bear Cave trailhead for an interesting walk among the giant sandstone boulders and slot canyons of the Bear Cave area. This is a relatively easy 1/4-mile hike that is…
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Crumpled Watershed
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
The watershed surrounding Lake Dardanelle is the backbone for the Arkansas River as the river journeys through the lake creating opportunities for people like you. Join a park interpreter in the…
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Where the Rivers Meet
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The confluence of the Black and White Rivers have shaped the past and will shape the future of Jacksonport State Park and the surrounding area. Join a park interpreter to learn about "stewardship" and…
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Paint The Prairie
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
The Arkansas Grand Prairie begins to wake up from its winter slumber and new life is abundant. Explore the grounds and discover new growth in the wild prairie grasses, the charming garden and the…
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Backpacking 101 Workshop
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter and the team from Ozark Outdoor Supply as we learn the ins and outs of backpacking and long-distance hiking. This workshop will cover topics such as how to plan a route, proper…
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Pinecone Bird Feeders
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
From worms to seeds, fish to insects, birds have quite a menu! Join a park interpreter in the Hearth Room to learn what different birds eat and craft your own all-natural bird feeder to take home.…
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