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Trailside Table
Sunday, February 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
What's cooking at Cane Creek State Park? From a Dutch oven deep dish pizza to a "hobo" meal or maybe some biscuits dripping with butter, Trailside Table participants will be helping the park…
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Flat Hat Chat: Monument Trails
Sunday, February 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join a park interpreter and discover the unique network of trails here at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Plan your path to adventure as we delve into the different routes, features and terrain you can…
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Eagle Experts
Sunday, February 22, 2026
/ 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Lake Catherine State Park occupies one of the famous bird species in the world, the Bald Eagle. Meet a park interpreter at the Nature Cabin to learn more about these apex predators and how to spot…
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Critter Feeding
Sunday, February 22, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Stop by the visitor center to join a park interpreter in feeding our resident critters– snakes, frogs, turtles and more!
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Critter Feeding
Sunday, February 22, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Stop by the visitor center to join a park interpreter in feeding our resident critters– snakes, frogs, turtles and more!
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Journaling the Journey
Sunday, February 22, 2026
/ 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Have you ever spotted something in the park you wished you could take home, but knew you shouldn’t? Nature journaling is the perfect way to capture what you see without disturbing the park’s natural…
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Mountain Medicine Hike
Sunday, February 22, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Settlers originally sought out Rich Mountain to help heal medical ailments, restore the weary, and bolster the soul. The mountain has a long history of providing a source of natural medicine. Join a…
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Bird Bingo
Sunday, February 22, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Lake Catherine State Park is home to many beautiful birds! Meet a park interpreter at the nature cabin to play this fun game and learn all about these fascinating fliers.
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Designing Your Home Garden Workshop
Monday, February 23, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In this seasonal class, you will describe the environment and the kinds of plants you want to grow in your ideal garden. Instructor Tina Marie will provide feedback and resources to assist you in…
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Diamond Mining 101
Monday, February 23, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
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Diamond Mining 101
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
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What's for Lunch?
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
/ 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See for yourself, what’s for…
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Eagle Watch Tour
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Lake Ouachita provides remarkable habitat for wintering bald eagles. Each year, juvenile and mature birds can be seen among the trees along the shoreline or flying high above the lake during our lake…
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Diamond Mining 101
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
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Pedals and Preparation: The Essentials of Mountain Biking on Monument Trails
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of mountain biking safety and preparedness. Discover what gear to carry and how to handle common trail challenges. Whether you're new to the sport or need a refresher, this program…
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Biomimicry
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Plants and animals have been adapting to their surroundings for ages. It seems only natural that people would look to nature for innovations to help us adapt and create. Meet park staff in the visitor…
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Diamond Mining 101
Thursday, February 26, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
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CCC Stroll
Friday, February 27, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
The Civilian Conservation Corps holds a significant place in Arkansas history. Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin for a historic stroll while we travel back in time to the origins of Lake…
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Diamond Mining 101
Friday, February 27, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
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Ten Essentials and Hiking Monument Trails
Friday, February 27, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Learn how to pick the best trail for you and your family, as well as learn how to prepare for your hiking adventure with the 10 essentials!
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