Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
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Saturday May 11 8:00am - 10:00am CDT
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer! Join us for a guided birdwatching trip with an experienced and knowledgeable volunteer! Explore a wide range of prime birding habitat and discover seasonal migration interes......More
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Saturday May 11 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Meet Dexter the Corn Snake!
Observe our resident corn snake, Dexter, up close. Discover the many different snakes that call this area home. First, we’ll get an up-close chance to observe Dexter, our resident corn snake. We’ll explore the important features of reptiles and learn what makes t......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Homeschool Class: Wildflower Seedbombs
“Homeschool Classes” are educational field trip style lessons, only open homeschool families. Open posting to view program description. Discover all about our native wildflowers and how they support pollinators. Then, create your own seedbomb to take home and spr......More
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Friday May 17 9:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Volunteer Training: Guided Hike & Meet Dexter the Snake Combo
Join our volunteer community and learn how to lead nature programs! All you need is a passion to discover and we'll teach you the rest. Have you ever attended a nature program like a guided hike, ranger talk, or kids program and thought... that's a GREAT job?!The......More
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Saturday May 18 10:00am - 1:00pm CDT
Guided Kayak Trip and Hiking Trip
Join us for a fun-filled day of kayaking and hiking! Reservations are not currently required to attend this program.Whether you are an experienced kayaker or new to the hobby, come on out and join us for a fun-filled day of kayaking and hiking with Gerald, Keith,......More
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Thursday May 23 9:00am - 5:00pm CDT
Bevilport 9-Mile Guided Paddle Trip
Calling experienced paddlers to discover local history and explore the Angelina-Neches Forks. Paddle 9 miles along the Angelina and Neches rivers, launching from Bevilport and taking out at the Martin Dies, Jr. State Park boat ramp.Explore the beauty where the An......More
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Saturday May 25 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Guided Paddle Trip
Explore the sloughs and lake, and discover all about local flora and fauna. Bring your boat or rent from us! Use a canoe or kayak to join the paddle. Whether you are an experienced paddler or new to the hobby, come on out and join us for a fun-filled morning. Int......More
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Saturday May 25 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Education Center OPEN - Saturday Hours
Explore our exhibits, engage in hands-on activities, ask questions! The Education Center is located in the Walnut Ridge Unit of the park. Come in to explore our exhibits, engage in hands on activities, ask questions, and share stories!Cost: This event is free wit......More
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Tuesday May 28 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Homeschool Class: Canoeing **Multiple Times**
“Homeschool Classes” are educational field trip style lessons, only open homeschool families. Open posting to view program description. Learn the basics of canoeing and get out on the water to practice some teamwork with your family! Explore the beauty of Steinha......More
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Wednesday May 29 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Garden Service Project
Join us today to help beautify our garden! We'll learn more about gardening and the value of a hard day's work! Join us for a service project to help beautify our garden. You can stay for the entire time, or just an hour. Kids and adults are welcome.If you plan t......More
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Friday May 31 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Education Center OPEN - Friday Hours
Explore our exhibits, engage in hands-on activities, ask questions! The Education Center is located in the Walnut Ridge Unit of the park. Come in to explore our exhibits, engage in hands on activities, ask questions, and share stories!Cost: This event is free wit......More