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Birdhouse Painting

From tiny stick nests to large treetop mansions, birds use a variety of resources and structures to raise their young. Learn all about bird homes and join a park interpreter to paint a miniature birdh... From tiny stick nests to large treetop mansions, birds use a variety of resources and structures to raise their young. Learn all about bird homes and join a park interpreter to paint a miniature birdh...
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Taking Flight: Why Birds Migrate

Join a park interpreter as we explore the journey of migrating birds and the many hazards that they face, wrapping up with a fun migration game! Join a park interpreter as we explore the journey of migrating birds and the many hazards that they face, wrapping up with a fun migration game!
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Venomous Snakes of Hobbs Tabletop

Did you know that there are four species of venomous snakes at Hobbs? Learn more about the lives and behavior of these secretive creatures and how to tell the difference between them and non-venomous ... Did you know that there are four species of venomous snakes at Hobbs? Learn more about the lives and behavior of these secretive creatures and how to tell the difference between them and non-venomous ...
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Monument Trail Etiquette and Safety Tabletop

Before or after your bike ride or hike, stop by a tabletop at the Karst Trail parking lot off Rambo Road and visit with a park interpreter about trail etiquette, outdoor safety, and Leave&nb... Before or after your bike ride or hike, stop by a tabletop at the Karst Trail parking lot off Rambo Road and visit with a park interpreter about trail etiquette, outdoor safety, and Leave&nb...
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Pollination Station Tabletop

Celebrate National Pollinator Week and learn about our native pollinators—some might even surprise you! Discover how pollinators help bring beauty to our landscapes and help our crops grow i... Celebrate National Pollinator Week and learn about our native pollinators—some might even surprise you! Discover how pollinators help bring beauty to our landscapes and help our crops grow i...
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Hands-On History: Yo-Yos, Spinning Tops and Jacks

Are you ready to explore hands-on history? Come to the museum and learn about playtime during the 1920s. With the museum's curator, you will see toys from a hundred years ago and discover what toys we... Are you ready to explore hands-on history? Come to the museum and learn about playtime during the 1920s. With the museum's curator, you will see toys from a hundred years ago and discover what toys we...
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Hands-On History: Limestone, Ammonites and Sandstone

Do you know what a trilobite is? What about an ammonite? And what does it have to do with oil? Come to the museum and learn the answers to these questions as we learn why there is oil in south Arkansa... Do you know what a trilobite is? What about an ammonite? And what does it have to do with oil? Come to the museum and learn the answers to these questions as we learn why there is oil in south Arkansa...
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Hands-On History: Telegraphs, Washboards, and Model-Ts

Come to the museum and learn about how people lived in south Arkansas during the 1920s oil boom. Explore the Boomtown Street with the museum's curator, as you complete a scavenger hunt. See and learn ... Come to the museum and learn about how people lived in south Arkansas during the 1920s oil boom. Explore the Boomtown Street with the museum's curator, as you complete a scavenger hunt. See and learn ...
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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 ma... 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 ma...
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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 Boo... 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 Boo...