Sevier – Learn ancient pottery techniques at Fremont Indian State Park and Museum September 10 through 12. Local artists teach methods of pottery making, decorating and firing in a rock-lined pit.
Fees are $60, and clay and tools are available for sale. Pre-registration is required by calling (435) 527-4631. Fremont Indian State Park and Museum is located 21 miles south of Richfield on I-70.
UPCOMING UTAH STATE PARKS EVENTS
August 21 Wasatch Mountain State Park - Midway
Geothermal Activity: The area below Midway is riddled in natural piping, surging with warm, mineralized water. Where does this water come from and how are those domes formed? Program begins at 8:30 p.m. at the campground amphitheater. (435) 654-1791
August 24 Dead Horse Point State Park - Moab
Full Moon Hike- Join us for a mile-long hike at sunset while the full moon is rising. Along the way, discover some animals that are rising as other animals go to sleep for the night. Meet at the Neck, about one mile south of the visitor center at 8 p.m. (435) 259-2614
August 25 Escalante Petrified Forest State Park - Escalante
Nature Hike - Extreme Survival: Blazing sun, howling wind, and freezing nights; how do plants and animals deal with the desert? Learn about extreme survival on a guided one-mile hike. Meet at the visitor center at 9 a.m. (435) 826-4466
August 28 Wasatch Mountain State Park - Midway
Evening Program- You-tah State Parks: Utah has 43 beautiful and diverse state parks set aside for their beauty, historical value and recreational opportunities. Learn about these amazing treasures and how they benefit you and your family. Program begins at 8 p.m. at the campground amphitheater. (435) 654-1791
August 28 Rock Cliff Nature Center/Jordanelle State Park - Francis
Junior Ranger Program - Tracks and Scat: What do animals leave behind and how can you tell which animal left it there? Take a walk with the park naturalist and look for animal signs in the wetland. Rock Cliff Nature Center is located on the east side of Jordanelle Reservoir. (435) 782-3030
August 28 Escalante Petrified Forest State Park - Escalante
Junior Ranger Program - Out Of This World! Travel to the sun, moon and stars through games and activities and earn a Junior Ranger badge. Meet at the visitor center at 9:30 a.m. (435) 826-4466
August 29 Dead Horse Point State Park - Moab
Incredible Insects! Meet at the visitor center amphitheater at 8 p.m. for a program about the insects that make their home at Dead Horse Point State Park. There will be a short presentation and an opportunity to explore the desert for insects. (435) 259-2614
September 1 Escalante Petrified Forest State Park - Escalante
Geology Hike - A Forest Turned to Stone: How did a forest turn to stone? Discover the answer on a guided hike to the Petrified Forest. Meet at the visitor center at 10 a.m. (435) 826-4466
September 2 Dead Horse Point State Park - Moab
Star Party: Join us for an evening star party complete with a constellation tour. Party lasts from 9 until 10:30 p.m. Meet at the visitor center amphitheater. (435) 259-2614
September 3 Escalante Petrified Forest State Park - Escalante
Starry Skies: Enjoy our famous dark skies as we take a tour through the galaxy using the park telescope. Meet at the visitor center at 8:30 p.m. Dress for cool weather and bring a folding chair. (435) 826-4466
September 4 and 6 Camp Floyd/Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum - Fairfield
Camp Floyd Days: Camp Floyd State Park, in conjunction with the Utah Territorial Civilian Commission and Utah Civil War Association, host a Civil War Encampment from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event allows visitors to experience camp life and participate in activities performed by soldiers of Johnston's Army including reenactments, encampments, storytelling, stagecoach rides, firearm and cannon demonstrations, marches, drills, and 1861 period games. (801) 768-8932
September 4 Rock Cliff Nature Center/Jordanelle State Park - Francis
Junior Ranger Program - Take it Outside: September is a great time to be outside. Take a walk with the naturalist and see what there is to discover. Rock Cliff is located on the east side of Jordanelle Reservoir. (435) 782-3030
September 4 Hailstone Recreation Area/Jordanelle State Park - Heber
Falcons up Close: Learn about birds of prey and what makes them unique. Program begins at 7 p.m. Hailstone is located on the west side of Jordanelle Reservoir. (435) 782-3030.
Monday, August 16, 2010
Pottery Workshop scheduled at Fremont Indian State Park
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