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Hobbs History
Hobbs History
Sit back and relax with our park history guru, Park Interpreter Steve, to learn more about how and when this area became a state park, why we are designated as a Conservation Area, and other interesting history related to Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area. Meet in the Discovery Classroom at the Visitor Center.
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Fall Birding Hike
Fall Birding Hike
Many migratory bird species are making their way South for the winter. Join Park Interpreter Chris for an easy hike of about 0.5 miles on the Sinking Stream Trail
Primitive Skills Workshop #3 – Friction Fire
Primitive Skills Workshop #3 – Friction Fire
Ages 12 and up – requires the use of a knife…Bring your own knife. Limit of 15 – registration required. Knowing how to start a fire is one of the most important primitive skills you should know.
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Friends of Hobbs Speaker Series: Dragonflies
Friends of Hobbs Speaker Series: Dragonflies
Robert Thomas will show beautiful images of his favorite flying critters, Odonata (Dragonflies).
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Living Healthy in Nature: Exercise/Physical Therapy/Tai Chi
Living Healthy in Nature: Exercise/Physical Therapy/Tai Chi
“Living Healthy in Nature”, targeted towards adults age 50+, is a recurring interactive outing from the combined expertise of the Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education and Hobbs State Park
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Moonlight Kayak Tour
Moonlight Kayak Tour
Spend the evening paddling on Beaver Lake while guided by a park interpreter.
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Reptile Rap
Reptile Rap
Join Park Interpreter Chris for this fun and lively program, perfect for families with young children, as we learn about some reptiles of Hobbs State Park.
Arkansas Symbols
Arkansas Symbols
Do you know the symbols of Arkansas? Some are easy, and others you probably have never heard of.
Black Bear Hike
Black Bear Hike
Black Bears were once so plentiful in Arkansas that our state was known as the Bear State.
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Ozark Plateau Trail Hike
Ozark Plateau Trail Hike
Do you know the destination of a trail? What about the purpose of “anting”?
U.F.O. (Unidentified Forest Object) Challenge
U.F.O. (Unidentified Forest Object) Challenge
Look at some mysterious objects found in the forests around Hobbs, see if you can identify them, then learn more about them from Park Interpreter Steve.
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Sunset Kayak Tour
Sunset Kayak Tour
Spend an evening paddling on Beaver Lake while guided by a park interpreter.
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Puffballs in the Sky
Puffballs in the Sky
Is a cloud just a cloud? No sir! Clouds can tell us things. Clouds can do things.
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The Ozark Chinquapin Tree
The Ozark Chinquapin Tree
Learn from Park Interpreter Steve why this rare tree, once common in the Ozarks, is so important and what we are doing at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area to try and save it.
Fall Leaf Hike
Fall Leaf Hike
Join Park Interpreter Chris on an easy 0.5-mile hike on the Sinking Stream Trail as we discover the beautiful variety of leaf colors and shapes as Mother Nature puts on a colorful grand finale to the growing season!
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The Owls of Hobbwarts
The Owls of Hobbwarts
Come to the Hobbwarts School for young wizards and witches for this fun, kid-friendly program as we learn about the owls of Hobbs State Park with Professor Whoratio Owliver (a.k.a. Park Interpreter Chris).
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Ozark Plateau Trail Hike
Ozark Plateau Trail Hike
Do you know the destination of a trail? What about the purpose of “anting”?
Have You Eaten Any Sunlight Today?
Have You Eaten Any Sunlight Today?
Did you know plants are sugar factories that feed us and all sorts of other animals?