<p>Open the door to all your senses by getting away and reconnecting with nature. During this three-day, two-night adventure, we will offer sessions on basic camping, hiking, introduction to kayaking, and much more. Space is limited. Reservations are required. All meals, gear, and instruction are</p>
The Great Arkansas Cleanup is a state-wide volunteer event sponsored by Keep Arkansas Beautiful. Volunteers are invited to help clean up roadways, shorelines, trails, and the lake. Meet at the nature cabin to pick up trash bags, gloves, safety vests, and other supplies and receive cleanup location
Each August, the night sky is scattered with meteors from the annual Perseid Meteor Shower. Enjoy Lake Catherine State Park by exploring the night sky through programs and activities around this special time. Please contact the park for more information and a detailed schedule.
Join the park interpreters for a classic, family-friendly, Fourth of July celebration. This day will be filled with games and activities. Please contact the park for more information.
Join a park interpreter for a hike to explore an Ozark mountain trail and take in your surroundings. We will search for and discover more about the native Ozark plants, animals, and landscape. Meet at the overlook behind the visitor center. At the conclusion of the program, you may continue the hike
In this special showcase, local spinners will share how they craft fibers into yarn and lacemakers will exhibit the creation of handmade laces. They welcome all interested visitors to join them for an informal presentation and chat about the history and art of spinning and lace making. Meet at the
Did you know opossums don't carry rabies? Join a park interpreter to discover the many misconceptions of these fascinating critters.
<p>Mount Magazine State Park's very dark skies are quite an experience for both heart and mind. With the help of a park interpreter, take a deeper look into “the anatomy” of the vast space that is so captivating from the vantage point of Mount Magazine State Park. This program aims to explore your</p>
These nature programs are designed for young children ages 3 - 5. Join members of the Central Arkansas Master Naturalists and a park interpreter for an hour of fun nature learning. Contact the visitor center for more information.
<p>The Ozark Folk Center State Park will host the annual Wild Herbal Field Trip & Medicinal Plant Symposium for students, practitioners and teachers of the herbal arts. The symposium takes place Saturday, October 18th with lectures and demonstrations about beneficial medicinal plants by specialists who</p>