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Tin Soldier Casting Demonstration

Tin is a metal that has been used for millennia for all kinds of items from plates and cups to jewelry and toys. Join a park interpreter to see how people 200 years ago would have melted down metal an... Tin is a metal that has been used for millennia for all kinds of items from plates and cups to jewelry and toys. Join a park interpreter to see how people 200 years ago would have melted down metal an...
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Wildlife Walk and Watch

Join a park interpreter at the Wildlife Observation Blind trailhead to take a quick ½-mile walk to the wildlife observation blind. Along the way we will listen and look for any signs of wildlife.... Join a park interpreter at the Wildlife Observation Blind trailhead to take a quick ½-mile walk to the wildlife observation blind. Along the way we will listen and look for any signs of wildlife....
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Acorns to Oak Trees

Join a park interpreter as we discuss how the humble acorn can grow into the mighty oak tree, and the importance of having these trees in the park.  Join a park interpreter as we discuss how the humble acorn can grow into the mighty oak tree, and the importance of having these trees in the park. 
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Nature Journals

There is a lot to explore at Crater of Diamonds State Park! Whether you are an entry level rock hound or are a wildflower wanderer, a nature journal can help you document your finds. Meet in the Diamo... There is a lot to explore at Crater of Diamonds State Park! Whether you are an entry level rock hound or are a wildflower wanderer, a nature journal can help you document your finds. Meet in the Diamo...
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DIY Wire Wrap Rock Picture Holder

Ever wonder what to do with the rocks you take home from the Crater of Diamonds State Park search area? Join a park interpreter to make your very own rock picture holder using your finds from the sear... Ever wonder what to do with the rocks you take home from the Crater of Diamonds State Park search area? Join a park interpreter to make your very own rock picture holder using your finds from the sear...
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Fantastic Fireflies

Chasing fireflies has been a cornerstone of summer nights for generations, but how much do you really know about our luminous friends? Join Park Interpreter Andrea for an evening program&nbs... Chasing fireflies has been a cornerstone of summer nights for generations, but how much do you really know about our luminous friends? Join Park Interpreter Andrea for an evening program&nbs...
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National S'mores Day: Dutch Oven Cooking Workshop

Celebrate National S’mores Day with a gooey twist at Lake Chicot State Park! Join us around the campfire as we ditch the sticks and create a crowd-pleasing s’mores casserole—baked to perfection in a D... Celebrate National S’mores Day with a gooey twist at Lake Chicot State Park! Join us around the campfire as we ditch the sticks and create a crowd-pleasing s’mores casserole—baked to perfection in a D...
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Pick Your Poison

In the wild, plants and animals must do everything they can to survive. Some species have even developed poisons and venoms to protect them from predators! Join Park Interpreter Andrea to learn about ... In the wild, plants and animals must do everything they can to survive. Some species have even developed poisons and venoms to protect them from predators! Join Park Interpreter Andrea to learn about ...
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Let's Go Bigfoot Hunting

Did you know that a mighty big legend has left footprints on the history of Crowley's Ridge? It's true! Before the Boggy Creek Monster of western Arkansas, there was the Wild Man of Crowley's Ridge. W... Did you know that a mighty big legend has left footprints on the history of Crowley's Ridge? It's true! Before the Boggy Creek Monster of western Arkansas, there was the Wild Man of Crowley's Ridge. W...
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Look! A Squirrel!

At Lake Frierson State Park, our favorite gardeners get to work in winter. Join the park interpreter for a 0.5-mile hike on the Dogwood Lane Trail and learn more about one of our favorite park critter... At Lake Frierson State Park, our favorite gardeners get to work in winter. Join the park interpreter for a 0.5-mile hike on the Dogwood Lane Trail and learn more about one of our favorite park critter...