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Icky, Sticky Spider Webs
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Discover the fascinating secrets behind the many web designs crafted by different spider species—and discover even more cool spider facts!
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Mammal Station
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Are you ready to discover the wild side of Cossatot River State Park? Stop by the falls to investigate the diverse wildlife of the area with a park interpreter! This is a come and go station.
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Parent & Child Knifemaking Class
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Spend quality time together while building a useful, handcrafted tool with Instructor Bradley Spurlock! In this one day, hands-on workshop you and your child will work as a team to assemble a…
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Lake Austell Trail Adventure
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
The unique landscape of Village Creek State Park makes it the perfect place to find a sense of adventure. Join a park interpreter to explore the characteristic hogback ridges and stream valleys of…
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Outdoor Cooking Workshop
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Gather around the fire and experience a taste of Delta outdoor tradition during this hands-on outdoor cooking workshop. Learn classic cast-iron and Dutch oven techniques while preparing a hearty main…
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Mockernut Hike
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join the park interpreter for a guided 3/4-mile hike of the Mockernut Trail. Experience first-hand the peaceful sights and sounds of nature, who knows what we may discover along the way! This hike is…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Spear and Atlatl Demonstration
Friday, March 27, 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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Monarch Migration
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
How do monarchs manage to migrate over 3,000 miles? What challenges do they face on their journey? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to learn about the challenges monarchs face…
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Nature Photography Hike on the Monument Trails
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Learn the basics of nature photography with a park interpreter as we wander along a section of the Outlaw Loop.
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Fish Feeding
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Come see the fish feast! It is very entertaining and quite interesting to watch the feeding habits of fish, like a bass striking at a worm or minnow. Gather around the fish tanks and enjoy the show.
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Legends of Petit Jean
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Petit Jean, a strange and fascinating mountain with many natural wonders, but that isn’t all that is fascinating. Meet a park interpreter at the Petit Jean Gravesite Overlook to discover some stories…
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Pottery Making
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Enjoy making your own clay pot as we discuss the beautiful pottery found here at the Parkin site.
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Afternoon Kayak Expedition
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Seeing DeGray Lake is not the same as experiencing it! Hands down, one of the best ways to enjoy the lake is from inside a kayak, paddling along the shoreline and exploring beautiful coves. No…
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Purge the Privet
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater and help remove invasive privet to protect native habitats at Lake Dardanelle State Park. Learn to identify this harmful plant, then grab some gloves and…
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Planting Day
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Clean up and plant an herb garden. We will sow seeds from the past as we recreate a “kitchen garden” near our summer kitchen exhibit. Children will also be given their own special biodegradable…
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Discover the Yancopin Bridge Hike
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Here is your chance to experience a place in the deep Delta woods that few people have passed through in decades, the Yancopin Bridge. Join a park interpreter for a 3-mile, round-trip hiking journey…
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Rock Candy Demo
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Rock candy was one of the most popular treats during the Civil War. Join a park interpreter to learn how to make your own rock candy at home, and take home a recipe!
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Knot Tying
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Learn three essential knots and which to avoid in this hands-on session.
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: American Indian Games
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Throughout history, American Indians have invented many kinds of games for the purpose of having fun. Join a park interpreter to try some of these games for yourself and learn how these games taught…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Ceremonial Site Walking Tour
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by Native Americans from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is…
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