Arkansas Reads Leopold
Schedule
Sun Mar 08 2026 at 09:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
599 E Lakeview Dr, Springdale, AR 72764-7538, United States | Springdale, AR
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Join your fellow nature lovers, readers, and conservationists for Arkansas Reads Leopold, a celebration of the life and legacy of renowned naturalist Aldo Leopold, author of A Sand County Almanac.ONSC’s education team will lead a guided exploration hike on the Lake Fayetteville Nature Trails, followed by community readings, hands-on environmental activities, and family-friendly nature fun throughout the afternoon.
Bring the whole family to:
📖Enjoy readings from A Sand County Almanac and beloved children’s literature
🐍Meet our animal ambassador, Cornelia the Corn Snake
🎨Explore eco-art and natural science activities
😁Learn together through play, discovery, and storytelling
🍪Snacks and drinks will be provided.
🅿️ Parking is limited! Please read this parking information for overflow parking options: https://tinyurl.com/ONSC-LF-Parking
Event Schedule
🥾9:00 – 11:00 AM – Lake Fayetteville Exploration Hike
💬11:30 AM – Welcome and introduction
📖12:00 – 2:45 PM – Readings & activities
🚗2:45 – 3:00 PM – Wrap-up and departure
Activities
Activities will be available throughout the afternoon and are designed for kids and families of all ages.
🎨 Eco-Art Station Create make-and-take bottle lid necklaces using upcycled materials.
🐍 Meet Cornelia the Corn Snake Learn about native reptiles and their role in healthy ecosystems.
📡 Radio Tracking Demonstration Try your hand at wildlife tracking
🎭 The Lorax Play A fun, interactive way to explore conservation themes.
📖 Reading & Media Corner Enjoy readings or a family-friendly viewing of classic nature-themed stories.
Registration
This is a free community event, but RSVP is requested to help us plan activities and refreshments.
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Where is it happening?
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