Join a park interpreter outside the visitor center to take a relaxing autumn stroll on the Arboretum Trail. We will talk about the trees and other plants that paint the unique landscape of Village Creek State Park in a variety of fall colors. This is a 0.5-mile, relatively easy walk that takes
Ready to try your hand at creating origami animals? Join a park interpreter to learn about the birds at Village Creek State Park that call this preserved habitat home. Afterwards, we will learn to fold some of our favorite feathered friends into a take-home paper craft. This program lasts around 45
What better way to end the day than kayaking Lake Dunn at sunset? Join a park interpreter for a peaceful paddle tour around Lake Dunn where we will search for wildlife and discover who calls Village Creek State Park home. The tour will last around 1.5 hours, including a safety briefing and paddling
<p>Learn the basics of Dutch oven cooking and cast-iron care with a park interpreter. Help prepare and taste sweet treats cooked over coals!</p>
<p>Come to the museum and make a difference! Volunteer
for the Great Arkansas Cleanup and help keep your Arkansas State Park spotless.
Participate in a trash pickup as you walk around the park on your own.
Supplies will be available in the museum lobby. A limited number of free
T-shirts will be</p>
While hiking or riding along some of our trails, the evidence of mining, logging, and more lay scattered among our landscapes. How did these artifacts, remnants of a distant era, shape the park today? Join a park interpreter to learn the rich history of the land this park is now working to conserve!
From deer and squirrels to migrating birds, animals are preparing for winter. We’ll uncover the survival strategies that keep Petit Jean State Park’s wildlife thriving through the colder months. This program is a 30-minute hike along the Boy Scout Trail. Meet a park interpreter at Pavilion A parking
<p>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 how becoming a good
land steward of the confluence area of the Black and White Rivers and</p>
Join a park interpreter to discuss and learn the 7 principles of Leave No Trace and how each principle is important to current and future generations. There will be multiple activities to help meet requirements for all Eco Trekker badges from Daisy to Cadette. All materials will be provided
Quick, get to solid ground, the floor is lava! The only way to move forward and get to safety is to correctly answer volcano myth questions. This activity will take place in the Diamond Discovery Center Classroom.