Save the raptors! Join a park interpreter to learn about raptors and why they're so important and why cleaning up your trash can help save the raptors. At the end of our talk, we will play a fun game to see who can pick up the most "trash" and save the raptors!
Join a park interpreter at the campground amphitheater for an evening of fun around the campfire. Enjoy s'mores and a chance to test your park and nature knowledge through trivia! Supplies are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please bring a flashlight, and insect repellent
<p>Join a park interpreter and spend the afternoon 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</p>
Come to the amphitheater to learn about the seven ethical principles of Leave No Trace and how they apply to Lake Catherine State Park. Leave No Trace helps us be better stewards of our environmental areas.
<p>Lake Catherine State Park is
home to many wildflowers! Meet a park interpreter at the nature cabin to
play this fun game and learn all about the beautiful flowers that grow here.</p>
Did you know that 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.
<p>Meet some of our live animal “ambassadors” and discover how their relatives are an important part of the forest habitat at Hobbs State Park.<b> </b>A 15-minute program will start every half hour. Come and go as you please.<b></b></p>
Our speaker is Austin Jones, professor of entomology with the University
of Arkansas, who is always informative and entertaining. His talk will
highlight some of the many connections between bugs, people and music. Insects
and other arthropods, including many found right here in The Natural State
<p>Join a park interpreter for our monthly hike for adults on the first Saturday of each month. Each hike will include healthy outdoor recreation, sharing some of nature’s secrets, and the opportunity to socialize. Bring a friend and meet some new ones! Dogs are welcome if they are leashed and not</p>
Join in the fun of painting your own gourd to take home and enjoy while learning about their versatility and historic use. All materials will be provided. #GSLoveStateParks