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Living Forest

Saturday October 28, 2017 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hobbs State Park visitor Center20201 East Hwy. 12Rogers AR 72756
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Notes regarding time

1 pm - 5 pm

Description

“Living Forest”- a Free Activity for Families at Hobbs State Park – A Learning Experience from the Animals Themselves Join Mother Nature as she introduces her many woodland friends at Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area’s “Living Forest” on Saturday October 28th. Listen to each animal’s story. They have a lot to tell us. These educational messages will be uncomplicated and easy for young children to understand. Teenagers and adults will learn too! Living Forest is for families with members of all ages. Who are these critters who will be delivering the informative messages? They include: barred owl, deer, spider, bat, blue jays, skunk, raccoon, eagle, squirrel, and more. Costumed Northwest Arkansas Master Naturalists will be delivering the meaningful messages. Join in this fun, non-scary, fall treat for the whole family. Strollers and wagons are welcome as you meander along a wide, paved, barrier-free path. If you want to be like Mother Nature’s animal friends, come in costume. Also experience: crafts and free S’mores – yum, and Mother Nature’s gift bags for the first 100 children. Where: Hobbs State Park visitor center on Highway 12 just east of the Hwy 12/War Eagle Road intersection When: Saturday October 28, 2017 Come any time from 1 pm – 5 pm Cost: Free Kids of all ages are invited to participate. For more information, call: 479-789-5000 To learn more about upcoming Friends of Hobbs speakers and other park programs, go to: http://www.friendsofhobbs.com/ and www.ArkansasStateParks.com/hobbsstateparkconservationarea

Who

Hobbs State Park

Cost

Free

How

Presents Living Forest with Mother Nature and friends

More Info

“Living Forest”- a Free Activity for Families at Hobbs State Park – A Learning Experience from the Animals Themselves Join Mother Nature as she introduces her many woodland friends at Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area’s “Living Forest” on Saturday October 28th. Listen to each animal’s story. They have a lot to tell us. These educational messages will be uncomplicated and easy for young children to understand. Teenagers and adults will learn too! Living Forest is for families with members of all ages. Who are these critters who will be delivering the informative messages? They include: barred owl, deer, spider, bat, blue jays, skunk, raccoon, eagle, squirrel, and more. Costumed Northwest Arkansas Master Naturalists will be delivering the meaningful messages. Join in this fun, non-scary, fall treat for the whole family. Strollers and wagons are welcome as you meander along a wide, paved, barrier-free path. If you want to be like Mother Nature’s animal friends, come in costume. Also experience: crafts and free S’mores – yum, and Mother Nature’s gift bags for the first 100 children. Where: Hobbs State Park visitor center on Highway 12 just east of the Hwy 12/War Eagle Road intersection When: Saturday October 28, 2017 Come any time from 1 pm – 5 pm Cost: Free Kids of all ages are invited to participate. For more information, call: 479-789-5000 To learn more about upcoming Friends of Hobbs speakers and other park programs, go to: http://www.friendsofhobbs.com/ and www.ArkansasStateParks.com/hobbsstateparkconservationarea

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