Nature Craft: Snake Plate

Join Park Interpreter Haley for some educational crafting! Learn about the roll that snakes play in their local food webs and why they are necessary for the health of an ecosystem. Afterwards, participants will have the opportunity to craft their own snake spiral mobile using supplies provided

Fashion Meets Function

<p>The wildlife at Withrow Springs State Park have adapted to ensure that their appearance is more than just fashionable but functional as well. Join Park Interpreter Haley to learn about the different benefits that each fur provides to its owner. <b> </b></p>

Morning Stroll

Enjoy a leisurely morning guided hike along the 1/2-mile Dogwood Trail. Wear sturdy shoes and feel free to bring your favorite morning beverage as we make our way down the trail to discovering the local plants and animals that make Lake Ouachita State Park their home.

Nature Journaling 101

Access your inner artist through the process of nature journaling. Historically kept by naturalists exploring new areas, nature journals are a fun, creative way to connect with your surroundings. Join Park Interpreter Haley to create your own nature journal and get sketching!

Colors of Nature Walk

Join a park interpreter for an easy stroll by the lake to search for different colors found in nature. This program is a fun scavenger hunt for kids or peaceful walk for adults.

Vulture Watch

Meet a park interpreter to learn all about the vultures of Petit Jean State Park. Why do they have a bald head, and what is carrion? Bring your binoculars if you have some, otherwise we will have some available.<br>

Hiking through the Legacy of the CCC

Join a park
interpreter to walk in the footsteps of the Civilian Conservation Corps, where
hard work and craftsmanship created a park that is seamless with the landscape.
This is an easy 1/4-mile hike that features remnants of the 1934-1942 CCC camp.<br> <br>
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Bike the Park

Join a park interpreter to see Daisy State Park by bike! Meet at the main pavilion for this evening bike tour around the park. We will see the entire park on this exciting evening ride and learn some of the interesting history of Daisy State Park. Please bring your bicycle, helmet, water, and

Hands-On History: The Goat Woman

Who was the Goat Woman? Do you know what a dobro is? Come to the museum and find out the answers to these questions about south Arkansas history. With the help of the museum's curator, explore the Boomtown Street gallery and discover the story of Rhene Miller Meyer, also known as the Goat Woman. See

Hands-On History: Derricks, Pumping Units and Dinosaurs

What is a derrick? What about a walking beam? And what do dinosaurs have to do with gasoline pumps? Find out the answers to these questions, as we explore the museum's galleries and learn about the machinery of the oil boom. Then make your own derrick, pumping unit or gasoline pump using a variety

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