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  • Outdoor Toys and Games from the 1920s

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join us as we go outside to play some of the games children enjoyed during the oil boom era!  We'll have hopscotch, marbles, and jump rope, and maybe a few more!  Meet outside of the education center to play games with us.

  • The Geology of Oil

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join a museum interpreter to learn the story of how oil in Arkansas was formed.  We'll discover how rocks can help us know about where to find oil.  There will be rocks and fossils to touch and look at up close.

  • Symphony on the Square

    Downtown El Dorado 101 N. Washington, El Dorado, AR

    **This is a free event** A Grand Finale to Our 69th Season After a brief intermission, we are honored to return to the stage for a performance that speaks to the heart of our community. Please join us on the East Steps of the Union County Courthouse as we conclude our 69th Season with a […]

  • Guided Tour of Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join a museum interpreter for a guided tour of Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources.  Here the story of how the discovery of oil changed south Arkansas's economy and culture as we walk through the recreation of Boomtown Smackover and exhibits about the Goat Woman and the uses of bromine.

  • Oilfield Park Tour

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join a museum interpreter for a guided tour of the Oilfield Park at Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources.  The outdoor trail will take us by several styles of oil pumps, from wooden to modern, and wooden and metal derricks.  The trail is paved and is approximately 1/4 mile.  We will meet in the museum lobby […]

  • Jitterbugs!

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Bring the kids to join a museum interpreter to tinker with circuits and create Jitterbugs that can "walk" or "dance" or maybe even draw!

  • Oilfield Park Tour

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join a museum interpreter for a guided tour of the Oilfield Park at Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources.  The outdoor trail will take us by several styles of oil pumps, from wooden to modern, and wooden and metal derricks.  The trail is paved and is approximately 1/4 mile.  We will meet in the museum lobby […]

  • Lego Oil Derrick Challenge

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Can you make an Oil Derrick using Legos?  How tall can you build your Lego Oil Derrick?  Join us at the Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources to show your derrick building skills.