Owl's Last Supper

It's dissection time! Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin to discover the owls of Lake Catherine State Park and what makes them so special. We will be dissecting real owl pellets to take a closer look at what owls love to eat.

Safety Sense

With the right knowledge you can be prepared for anything! Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn how to identify poison plants and how to feel confident on any outdoor adventure.

Snakes of Arkansas

Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin for a creative introduction to snakes! Learn how to identify the venomous and non-venomous snakes of Arkansas. Participants will have the opportunity to craft their very own snakeskin bookmark.

Nature Journaling

Enrich your experiences here at Lake Catherine State Park through nature journaling! Join a park interpreter at the trailhead for a hike on the Falls Branch Trail. We will take the easy 1/2-mile shortcut to the falls. Bring water and wear comfortable walking shoes.

Match that Mammal

Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin to test your knowledge of mammals! We will be using a combination of animal tracks and furs to identify some of the mammals found here at the park. 

Morning Kayak Tour

Join a park interpreter and spend the morning exploring beautiful Beaver
Lake while learning the basics of kayaking. 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,
insect repellent, and dress for the

Nature Bookmarks

Do you like to read? This is the program for you! Meet a park interpreter at the nature cabin to make a bookmark out of items found in nature.

Build a Bird Feeder

<b></b>Did you know you can make simple bird feeders using items found in
nature? We’ll show you how – you can make one to take home! Meet a park interpreter at the nature cabin for this fun activity.<br>

Watercolor Fish

Join a park interpreter to discover the life cycle of Cossatot River fishes from egg to adult. Learn about common species in the river and leave with your own fish watercolor painting! All supplies provided.

Pay Dirt Trail Work Day

Calling all racers! Here's your chance to give back to the trails that give you the ride of your life. Join park staff and fellow riders at Devil's Den State Park for a trail work day as part of the "Pay Dirt" program for the 36th Annual Northwest Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Race

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