Campfire Talk: Habitat Gardening for Wildlife 101
When: 09/05/2026 at 08:00 PMBy nurturing the natural world in your own backyard, you become a steward of biodiversity, creating a haven for wildlife
Paint and Sip
When: 09/05/2026 at 05:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Unwind after the off road action with a fun, creative paint & sip night under the stars at the park.
Let's Go Fishing - Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 09/05/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
September Junior Ranger Adventure Series
When: 09/05/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Geared for kids ages 5–12, but Junior Rangers of all ages are welcome!
Junior Ranger Journey: Birding at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 09/06/2026 at 08:00 AMMeeting Place: Day Use Area
Junior Ranger Journey: Birding at Joe Wheeler State Park
Junior Ranger Journey: Hiking at Joe Wheeler State Park
When: 09/06/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Lodge Lobby
Junior Ranger Journey: Hiking at Joe Wheeler State Park
Roman Life! Chewacla Nature School
When: 09/09/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center Outdoor Classroom
Learn all about Rome with us at the Chewacla Nature School!
Wildlife on the Move
When: 09/10/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Discover why September is one of the busiest months for wildlife as they prepare for seasonal change!
Wheeler Lake and Forest School 2026
When: 09/10/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Day Use Area
Join Park Naturalist, Jennings Earnest, for this week's Wheeler Lake & Forest School
Campfire Talk: Native American Twining: Craft, Food, and Tradition
When: 09/11/2026 at 08:00 PMHear stories and learn about Native American foods, skills, and traditions that connect culture, craft, and daily life.
On the Water- Kayaking
When: 09/11/2026 at 08:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Fairy Homes & Forest Friends
When: 09/11/2026 at 06:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center Outdoor Classroom
Unleash your creativity! Create Leave No Trace fairy houses AND build fairies with us!
Eye Spy-der
When: 09/11/2026 at 07:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center Outdoor Classroom
Bring your flashlights and join us on a hike to find spider eyes in the dark!
Camp And Jam
When: 09/11/2026 at 12:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: South Trailhead Field
Join us for Oak Mountain State Park's very first bluegrass camp & jam!
Seine Net Experience for Girl Scouts
When: 09/12/2026 at 10:30 AMMeeting Place: Lake Shelby Picnic Area