Arts & Crafts

August 2022

Aug 18

11:00a

End Date

Painting in the Park

Atlanta State Park

Relax and hone your observation skills as you paint in nature. We will provide the painting supplies… you provide the creativity!

Aug 18

7:30p

End Date

Sunset Watercolor

Galveston Island State Park

Unleash your creative side and enjoy the island's best sunsets.

Aug 19

9:30a

End Date

Reading Ranger: Bat Story & Craft

Hill Country State Natural Area

Learn more about these unique nocturnal animals while enjoying a story read by a ranger. Then, make a paper craft to take home.

Aug 20

9:00a

End Date

Wonderful Watercolors

Palmetto State Park

Come and paint the wonderful scenery found here at Palmetto State Park

Aug 20

9:00a

End Date

Create a Constellation

Goliad State Park & Historic Site

Constellations help us make sense of the night sky, but there are plenty of stars left to create new constellations! Find your own pattern in the night sky.

Aug 20

9:00a

End Date

Arts in the Park

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center

Fall in love with the outdoors through your artistic side!

Aug 20

10:00a

End Date

Art in the Park

Martin Creek Lake State Park

Come paint in the park.

Aug 20

10:00a

End Date

Create a Star Wheel

Lake Corpus Christi State Park

Make and decorate your very own map of the night sky!

Aug 20

1:00p

End Date

Nature Craft-ivities!

Lake Livingston State Park

Be creative in this educational series featuring games, activities and a takeaway craft on various nature topics

Aug 20

2:00p

End Date

Reading Ranger & Craft

Village Creek State Park

Beat the Texas heat! Pull up a chair and listen to a nature related story in the cool Nature Center. Then, let your creativity flow while you make a related, nature inspired craft to take home.

Aug 20

5:00p

End Date

Painting in the Park

Caddo Lake State Park

Relax and hone your observation skills as you paint in nature using watercolors. We will provide the painting supplies… you provide the creativity!

Aug 21

9:00a

End Date

Watercolor Wonders

Lake Corpus Christi State Park

Enjoy the outdoors by painting it!

Aug 21

10:00a

End Date

Art in the Park

Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit

Every artist was first an amateur - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Aug 21

2:00p

End Date

Nature Craft-ivities!

Lake Livingston State Park

Be creative in this educational series featuring games, activities and a takeaway craft on various nature topics

Aug 21

3:00p

End Date

Watercolors at the Lake

Lake Arrowhead State Park

Create your own nature-inspired souvenir

Aug 27

9:00a

End Date

Take your outdoor adventures to the next level - start a nature journal! Besides simply recording your nature discoveries, journaling helps you to become a better observer, engages your creative brain, develops an appreciation of nature, can be done anytime, anywhere, and is very relaxing. All ages are welcome.

Aug 27

1:00p

End Date

Nature Craft-ivities!

Lake Livingston State Park

Be creative in this educational series featuring games, activities and a takeaway craft on various nature topics

Aug 27

2:00p

End Date

Moonlight Madness

Goliad State Park & Historic Site

Learn the phases on the moon and why it looks like it does!

Aug 27

3:30p

End Date

Watercolor

South Llano River State Park

Join a Ranger and enjoy some watercolors.

Aug 27

4:00p

End Date

Painting in the Park

Atlanta State Park

Relax and hone your observation skills as you paint in nature. We will provide the painting supplies… you provide the creativity!

Aug 28

10:00a

End Date

Art in the Park

Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit

Creativity takes courage. - Henri Matisse

Aug 28

2:00p

End Date

Nature Craft-ivities!

Lake Livingston State Park

Be creative in this educational series featuring games, activities and a takeaway craft on various nature topics

September 2022

Sep 3

11:00a

End Date

Storytime and Crafts: Food Chain!

Brazos Bend State Park

Join us for a story about the food chain and create your own food chain by making paper links!

Sep 9

6:30p

End Date

Cedar Hill State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Registration Open)

Cedar Hill State Park

Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.

Sep 10

11:00a

End Date

Storytime and Crafts: Alligators!

Brazos Bend State Park

Join us to learn about alligators through storytime and get creative making crafts!

Sep 10

3:00p

End Date

Junior Ranger Academy

Pedernales Falls State Park

Earn your Junior Ranger badge!

Sep 11

10:00a

End Date

Art in the Park

Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit

Creativity takes courage. - Henri Matisse

Sep 17

11:00a

End Date

Storytime and Crafts: Fireflies!

Brazos Bend State Park

Join us for a story about fireflies and make your own firefly.

Sep 18

10:00a

End Date

Seed Stomp

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site

Plant wildflower seeds for future generations!

Sep 24

11:00a

End Date

Storytime and Crafts: Raccoons!

Brazos Bend State Park

Listen to the story and make your own raccoon!

Sep 24

3:00p

End Date

Block Printing Basics

Lockhart State Park

Try your hand at this unique art technique!

October 2022

Oct 1

11:00a

End Date

Storytime and Crafts: Bats!

Brazos Bend State Park

Join us for a story and make your own bat puppet!

Oct 2

2:30p

End Date

Art in the Park

Resaca de la Palma State Park

Make a nature-themed art piece with a ranger.

Oct 8

11:00a

End Date

Storytime and Crafts: Tarantulas!

Brazos Bend State Park

Join us for a story about tarantulas and create your own eight-legged friend to take home!

Oct 15

11:00a

End Date

Storytime and Crafts: Alligators!

Brazos Bend State Park

Join us to learn about alligators through storytime and get creative making crafts!

Oct 16

2:30p

End Date

Art in the Park

Resaca de la Palma State Park

Make a nature-themed art piece with a ranger.

Oct 22

11:00a

End Date

Storytime and Crafts: Bats!

Brazos Bend State Park

Join us for a story and make your own bat puppet!

Oct 23

1:00p

End Date

Sea Center Spooktacular

Sea Center Texas

Creep, crawl, and slither along Sea Center Texas' Wetland Boardwalk and experience a wild and educational Halloween. Live Animals, Trick-or-Treating, Games, and more!

Oct 29

11:00a

End Date