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Morning of the Moth

The world of moths is as vast and beautiful as that of their daytime cousins, the butterflies. But staying up at night isn't the only way to experience these often overlooked beauties. Join a park int... The world of moths is as vast and beautiful as that of their daytime cousins, the butterflies. But staying up at night isn't the only way to experience these often overlooked beauties. Join a park int...
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What's for Supper?

Owls are mysterious creatures flying in the night. Join the park interpreter to shed a little light on the mystery and discover what makes up an owl’s meal. Owls are mysterious creatures flying in the night. Join the park interpreter to shed a little light on the mystery and discover what makes up an owl’s meal.
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Historic Games

Life wasn’t only about chores in the pioneer days of Arkansas. People liked to have fun then too. Discover how kids used to play with historic toys and games. Learn to play “Graces,” “Drop the Clothes... Life wasn’t only about chores in the pioneer days of Arkansas. People liked to have fun then too. Discover how kids used to play with historic toys and games. Learn to play “Graces,” “Drop the Clothes...
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Weaving on a Handheld Loom

Weaving was an important skill to have in the 1800s. Without it, people wouldn’t have been able to make the fabric they needed for clothes, blankets, or any other textile that were essential for their... Weaving was an important skill to have in the 1800s. Without it, people wouldn’t have been able to make the fabric they needed for clothes, blankets, or any other textile that were essential for their...
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Fishing Basics

Join a park interpreter for the basics on a great hobby and recreational opportunity: fishing! No experience or equipment necessary, but feel free to bring your own gear if you've got it. Make sure yo... Join a park interpreter for the basics on a great hobby and recreational opportunity: fishing! No experience or equipment necessary, but feel free to bring your own gear if you've got it. Make sure yo...
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Monarch Migration Station

How do monarchs manage to migrate over 3,000 miles? What challenges do they face on their journey? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to learn about the challenges monarchs face throu... How do monarchs manage to migrate over 3,000 miles? What challenges do they face on their journey? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to learn about the challenges monarchs face throu...
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Plant I.D. Hike

What's that weird plant or leaf you found? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to explore the Pale Wood trail and the plants that grow on it. Wear appropriate clothes and closed-toe sh... What's that weird plant or leaf you found? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to explore the Pale Wood trail and the plants that grow on it. Wear appropriate clothes and closed-toe sh...
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Nature Club: Signs of Wildlife Hike

Join a park interpreter for Lake Sylvia's monthly Nature Club program! This month, we will take a 0.5-mile hike near Camp Ouachita Historic Site to discover signs of wildlife. On this trek, we will le... Join a park interpreter for Lake Sylvia's monthly Nature Club program! This month, we will take a 0.5-mile hike near Camp Ouachita Historic Site to discover signs of wildlife. On this trek, we will le...
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Awesome Rocks

Join a park interpreter at the Day Use Area to explore the awesome rocks and minerals found at Lake Sylvia Recreation Area. Learn about the park's fascinating geology while looking at rocks under a sp... Join a park interpreter at the Day Use Area to explore the awesome rocks and minerals found at Lake Sylvia Recreation Area. Learn about the park's fascinating geology while looking at rocks under a sp...
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Wildlife Trivia

Get ready for a fun-filled wildlife trivia night! Join a park interpreter to answer questions about Lake Sylvia's most common animals. Test your knowledge to win a cool prize to remember your time at ... Get ready for a fun-filled wildlife trivia night! Join a park interpreter to answer questions about Lake Sylvia's most common animals. Test your knowledge to win a cool prize to remember your time at ...