Topics Related to Activity / Hands-On
June 14, 2025, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us at Carvers Creek State Park for a canoe lesson followed by a paddle on the swamp.
June 11, 2025, 10am - 12pm
Join us at Carvers Creek State Park for a canoe lesson followed by a paddle on the swamp.
June 7, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
Join Park Tech Abbie at 1:00pm in learning a brief history of charcoal drawing while making charcoal sticks from start to finish over an open fire. You’ll then be able to use your charcoal sticks to create your own art! This program is suitable for older children and adults. Children and teens must be accompanied by a guardian. To register for this event email abbie.bolinger@ncparks.gov.
June 9, 2025, 2pm - 4pm
Need to find a way to beat the heat but also learn? Well, come on out and experience the aquatic life of the Dan River!
June 9, 2025, 1pm - 3pm
If you missed it this morning, Skulls and Skins is back in the afternoon!
December 28, 2025, 1pm - 3pm
Come out and learn about the different types of animals at the park!
June 8, 2025, 10am - 1pm
Come out and learn about charcoal art and how to use coal to create pictures!
June 21, 2025, 10am - 11am
The park is under attack, and we need your help! Join a Park Ranger while we go on the hunt to identify and map invasive species in the park! Be prepared to search high and low in the woods and hike roughly one mile using the Seek App on mobile devices.
June 28, 2025, 2pm - 3pm
Take a few minutes to focus on relaxation and mindfulness while in the park! With Park Staff, we will be learning about sustainability while making Zen gardens using recycled and natural materials. Meet at the picnic shelter.