Mysterious Forest Objects Tabletop

<p>Look at some mysterious objects found in
the forest around Hobbs, see if you can identify them, then learn more about
them. A 15-minute program begins every half hour. Come and go as you
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Geocaching 101

<p>Have you ever heard of geocaching? This fun activity for all ages combines getting outside, GPS technology and clues to create a world-wide treasure hunt for prizes or “swag.” Learn how to geocache while avoiding “muggles.” A park interpreter will share tips, tricks, and a few funny stories. A</p>

Sunset SUP (Stand up Paddleboarding for Beginners)

It is hard not to love a good sunset on the water. We think you will love it even more once you are standing atop the beautiful, clear waters of DeGray Lake. Stand up paddleboarding is one of the fastest-growing recreational sports. Join a park interpreter for a crash course to get you standing on

Edible Insects (Visitor Center)

In other parts of the world, eating insects is considered a delicacy! Today, a park interpreter will test your notion of who really eats bugs and who doesn’t. Are you brave enough to join the “I Ate A Bug Club?" Take a bite, or at least watch!

Wake Up with SUP - (Stand Up Paddleboarding for Beginners)

Seeking a little serenity? Find your sense of calm while standing above the beautiful, clear waters of DeGray Lake. Stand up paddleboarding is one of the fastest-growing recreational sports. Join a park interpreter for a crash course to get you standing on water in no time! Reservations are required

Bird Walk: Green Heron Trail

Whether you’re a fledgling birder or an old pro, you’re sure to enjoy this guided hike. Join us in a search for birds that live in and along the forests and shores of DeGray Lake. Bring a pair of binoculars if you have them. A limited number of loaner pairs will be available.

Van Winkle History Hike

Join a park interpreter on an easy 1/2-mile hike on an ADA accessible trail through the Historic Van Winkle Hollow and learn about the Van Winkle family and their mill, the largest steam-powered mill in the state during the 1870s. The area is on the National Register of Historic Places. Meet at the

Sunset Kayak Tour

Spend the evening paddling on Beaver Lake while
guided by a park interpreter. We will learn the basics of paddling and enjoy
the sunset on the lake. Meet at the visitor center and then caravan to
the launch site. All equipment is provided. Space is limited to
10 people. Bring a bottle of water

Kayak and Snorkel Adventure!

Here’s your chance to experience DeGray Lake to the fullest, from above and below! Sign up early for this guided kayak and snorkel adventure. We’ll paddle out to an island, snorkel along the shoreline, and explore fish, rocks, plants and more! All paddling and snorkeling gear is provided. Feel free

Going on a Bug Hike

<p>Insects
and other invertebrates are very important but are often misunderstood. Join a park interpreter on a bug hunt around the visitor center as we discover their
diversity and learn how we can help them. Nets and bug jars are provided. <b></b></p> <br>
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