Arts & Crafts
August 2017
Aug
24
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Aug
24
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Reading with a Ranger
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Come join us for a nature themed tour through literature!
Aug
26
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Tracks, Scat and What's That?
Bonham State Park
Join us and learn how to spot clues that animals have been around.
Aug
26
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Aug
26
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‘Make and Take’ Arts & Crafts
Lake Livingston State Park
Be creative with nature-themed arts and crafts!
Aug
26
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Aug
26
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Aug
26
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Bird Beaks and More!
Pedernales Falls State Park
Come visit the bird blind and we will examine one of a bird's most important tools-HIS BEAK! We will finish off this activity by building your own bird with its own adaptations to take home if you would like. As a bonus, we might even get visits from feathered friends at the blind while we do our activities!
Aug
26
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Art Extravaganza!
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
It is easy to find beauty in nature, let's find inspiration in the park for our own art!
Aug
26
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Food Chain Fun!
Brazos Bend State Park
Aug
26
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Nature Journaling (1PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Hone your observation skills and learn the art of nature journaling!
Aug
26
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Scat and Tracks
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Come check out the poo poo platter at the nature center and make an animal track booklet!
Aug
26
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Arts in the Park - MOVED TO SOUTH SULPHUR UNIT DUE TO CLOSURES-
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Try your hand at watercolors!
Aug
26
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Aug
27
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Aug
27
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Aug
30
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Aug
31
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Aug
31
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Reading with a Ranger
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Come join us for a nature themed tour through literature!
September 2017
Sep
1
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Sep
2
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Sep
2
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‘Make and Take’ Arts & Crafts
Lake Livingston State Park
Be creative with nature-themed arts and crafts!
Sep
2
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Sep
2
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Watercolor Wetland (3PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
An area as beautiful as Caddo Lake is meant to be painted!
Sep
7
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Sep
9
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Sep
9
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Art in the Park - Paint The Park Day
Pedernales Falls State Park
Pedernales Falls is heating up for the summer! Come out and join us in the Butterfly Garden to take advantage of the beautiful garden scenery in the cool of the morning. Flowers, birds, butterflies, and more will provide your inspiration to create a masterpiece. Paint and paper will be provided but feel free to bring your own set! Take your creation home or add it to our garden exhibit!
Sep
9
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‘Make and Take’ Arts & Crafts
Lake Livingston State Park
Be creative with nature-themed arts and crafts!
Sep
9
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Sep
9
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Nature Art
Using Nature to Create Art
Sep
11
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Sep
12
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Sep
13
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Sep
14
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Sep
16
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‘Make and Take’ Arts & Crafts
Lake Livingston State Park
Be creative with nature-themed arts and crafts!
Sep
16
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Chainsaws and Wildflowers
Eisenhower State Park
Watch a live chainsaw demonstration and create a craft inspired by native wildflowers! We'll be learning how the park protects its prairie habitats.
Sep
16
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Sep
16
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Sep
23
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Bird Beaks and More!
Pedernales Falls State Park
Come visit the bird blind and we will examine one of a bird's most important tools-HIS BEAK! We will finish off this activity by building your own bird with its own adaptations to take home if you would like. As a bonus, we might even get visits from feathered friends at the blind while we do our activities!
Sep
23
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Nature Journaling (1PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Hone your observation skills and learn the art of nature journaling!
Sep
23
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Nature Journaling 101
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Looking for a relaxing hobby to get you outside?
Sep
23
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Sep
23
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Sep
30
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Art in the Park - Pretend Binoculars
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Kristen at the Amphitheater and help your little adventurer make their own cardboard binoculars! While supplies last!
Sep
30
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October 2017
Oct
7
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Junior Ranger: Make a Snake (10AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Learn about our scaly friends and make a fun craft!
Oct
7
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Nature Art
Using Nature to Create Art
Oct
11
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Homeschool: Nature Art
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Oct
12
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Homeschool: Nature Art
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Oct
15
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Oct
21
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Halloween in the Park
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Experience the park after dark and join us for games, crafts, Spooky Trail, and more!
Oct
28
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Junior Ranger: Absolutely Batty (10AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Learn about bats while making a craft to take home!
Oct
29
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November 2017
Nov
11
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Rio! Rio!
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
For centuries people have been settling along the San Antonio River, from native hunters and gatherers to European immigrants. Come see how they lived and changed the surrounding area at this exciting event!
December 2017
Dec
6
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Homeschool: Christmas for the Birds
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Dec
7
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Homeschool: Christmas for the Birds
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!