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Schedule of Events:
Growin’ Up Wild for Preschool Children: Hide & Seek
Join staff and volunteers every fourth Friday of the month for fun nature and art programs for preschool age children.
Date: Friday, October 21, 2011
Where: Little River Canyon Center in Fort Payne, AL(roughly 8 miles from DSP)
Time: 11:00 am - noon
Fee: No fee; some programs may have limited space so pre-registration is encouraged
Call 256.782.8010 or email fieldschool@jsu.edu for more details.
Ghosts on the Mountain
Spooky stories guaranteed to put shivers up your spine! Learn about Alabama’s finest spooks, legends and folklore with JSU Field School’s Renee Morrison & her storytellin’ Aunt Jenny Whitman.
Date: Friday, October 21, 2011
Where: DeSoto State Park’s Large CCC Pavilion (Picnic Area)
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free to the public; Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish.
Spooky Movie Night Under the Stars
Date: Friday, October 21, 2011
Where: DeSoto State Park’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Free to the public; Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair or blanket if you wish. In case of inclement weather, the movie will be shown in the large Pavilion in DeSoto’s Picnic Area
River Rhythms: Mask Making
Join Canyon Center staff and volunteers every fourth Saturday of the month for fun nature programs including hikes, crafts, games,
nature talks, activities and more. Kids will use recycled materials and left over art treasures to make their own unique masks.
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Where: Little River Canyon Center in Fort Payne, AL (roughly 8 miles from DSP)
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Fee: No fee; some programs may have limited space so pre-registration is encouraged
Call 256.782.8010 or email fieldschool@jsu.edu for more details.
Creepy Critters Show
Scaly! Slimy! Ugly! Scary! Join Dan Spaulding from the Anniston Museum of Natural History for a showing of some creepy crawly critters at this fun program. Children will squeal & adults will squirm!
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Where: DeSoto State Park Lodge; Back Deck
Time: 12:00 Noon
Fee: Free to the Public; Great for all ages! Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. In case of inclement weather, program will be moved to DeSoto’s Nature Center.
Spookapalooza Games
Join DSP staff & volunteers for a great afternoon of fun & games; Pumpkin Decorating, Halloween Bingo, rub-on tattoos, & more!
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Where: Area around Pavilion in DeSoto State Park’s Improved Campground.
Time: Starting at 2:00 p.m., ending around 3:15 p.m.
Fee: Free to the Public; Great for all ages!
Trick or Treating in DeSoto’s Improved Campground
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Where: Meet at DeSoto State Park’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground before starting trick or treating. Candy stations are located through-out the campground. Wear your favorite costume if you wish!
Time: Starting at 3:30 p.m.
Open to the public
Spooks in the Valley
Enjoy fun farm-raised folklore with Mrs. Renee & her Aunt Jenny Whitman as they tell stories about growing up on a dairy farm in Choccolocco, Alabama (a.k.a Calico, Alabama) Stay afterwards for some tasty treats & refreshments. Wear your favorite costume if you wish!
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Where: DeSoto State Park’s Large CCC Pavilion (Picnic Area)
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free to the public; Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish.
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