Turtle Talk
When: 03/13/2026 at 05:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Sliders, stripped neck musk turtles, and mud turtles… Oh my! Join us to learn about some aquatic turtle species.
Eye Spy-der
When: 03/13/2026 at 06:30 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center (second parking lot loop on the right)
Bring your flashlights and join us on a hike to find spider eyes in the dark!
In Bartram’s Footsteps: A Forest Discovery Hike
When: 03/14/2026 at 01:00 PMExplore the forest through the eyes of William Bartram, the famed naturalist.
Landscaping with Native Plants
When: 03/14/2026 at 09:00 AMLearn about our native wildflowers, trees, grasses and shrubs and how they play a key role in our ecosystem.
Plants in Medicine
When: 03/14/2026 at 03:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Join us in learning to identify native plant species and how they can be used for medicine.
Maggie's Glen Guided Hike
When: 03/14/2026 at 10:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: North Trailhead
Tiny but Mighty: Birds of Prey
When: 03/14/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center
Meet tiny but mighty raptors up close!
Paint and Sip
When: 03/14/2026 at 05:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Lodge
Join us for a paint and sip at Lakepoint State Park, where you can grab a drink and get creative.
Let's Go Fishing - Joe Wheeler State Park 2026
When: 03/14/2026 at 09:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Weekly Hike
When: 03/14/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center
Explore nature, stay active, and meet new friends on our weekly guided hike—great for all fitness levels!
Painting with Nature
When: 03/14/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Interpretive Center
Come paint your masterpiece using items found in nature!
Ancestral Knowledge: Stone Cooking
When: 03/14/2026 at 11:00 AMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Bunker Tower
Have you ever wondered how folks cooked before they had a microwave, stove, or oven?
Bark in the Park: Spring at the Springs
When: 03/14/2026 at 01:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Pavilion 3
Join us at Blue Springs to learn all about our trees and then make bark rubbings and prints to take home!
Home Site Hike
When: 03/14/2026 at 01:00 PMMeeting Place: Closed Road Entrance (34.38616N, 86.21433W)
Join the Naturalist on a guided hike to visit the home sites of some of the first settlers to this area! Fees may apply.
Fairy Houses
When: 03/14/2026 at 02:00 PMMultiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Pavilion 3
Join us as we build Fairy Houses in the park out of things found in nature!