Community Square Dance

Stop by the Ozark Folk Center's 1,000-seat indoor music venue, Ozark Highlands Theater, and enjoy this timeless Ozarks tradition from 7-9 p.m., weather permitting. Admission is free and on-lookers welcome! <br /><br />Community dances usually occur on the first/third Thursday of each month through October, but

Monument Trail Etiquette and Safety Tabletop

<p>Before or after your bike ride&nbsp;or hike, stop by a tabletop at the Karst Trail parking lot off Rambo Road and&nbsp;visit with a park interpreter about trail etiquette, outdoor safety, and Leave&nbsp;No Trace. A 15-minute program begins every 30 minutes. Come and go as you please. </p>

Salamander Search Hike

Join a park interpreter on a section of the River Corridor Trail as we search for salamanders by a waterfall! Be ready to get your hands dirty as we search under logs, rocks, and near the water. This easy to moderate trail is 3-miles round trip.<br>

Pine Needle Painting

Don’t have a paintbrush? No worries! Join the park interpreters in the classroom to use pine needles as a unique paintbrush for this fun craft. All supplies provided.

Unclean Scene

The Arkansas River journeys through Lake Dardanelle, creating opportunities for you and providing habitat to many wildlife. Caring for our water resource is a challenge for each of us, but through conservation we can learn ways to protect our precious water. Join a park interpreter in the grassy

Harness and Driving Workshop

<p>This course covers the basics of safe harnessing and driving
horse teams. If you like hands-on learning opportunities and want to experience
the fun of wagon and carriage transportation, this class is for you!
Registration is required. Minimum age for participation is sixteen years old, those under</p>

Introduction to Forging Workshop

<p>Join the park smiths at the forge for a hands-on class covering the basic operations of blacksmithing. Participants will make simple art objects and more functional objects with the beauty that only hand forging can give iron and steel! Materials and tools are supplied. The minimum age is 16</p>

Cemetery Workshop

<p>Our local cemeteries are important parts of our community
history. Learn how to properly care and clean tombstones with the park curator.
The workshop will cover the basics of tombstone care and demonstrate cleaning
techniques on stones in the Pioneer Cemetery. Register by calling the park at (870)</p>

“Hands-On” Candle Making Workshop

<p>Join us at Historic Washington State Park’s Candle Shop and
be part of a hands-on experience making candles and learning the history of
candle making. Not only will you make your own creations, but you will
take them home so everyone can enjoy the colors and fragrances of the candle
that you create</p>

Intermediate Forging Workshop

<p>Join the park smiths at the forge for a hands-on class
covering the basic operations of blacksmithing. Participants will make simple
art objects and more functional objects with the beauty that only hand forging
can give iron and steel! Materials and tools are supplied. The minimum age is
16</p>

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