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ArtSpring Activities: Blackwater Falls
May 26, 2023 All day
ArtSpring in Tucker County is May 26 – 28, 2023. A variety of activities and events are planned in Thomas, Davis, Canaan Valley and Parsons, West Virginia. Enjoy these activities at Blackwater Falls State Park, Friday, May 26, 2023.
Friday, May 26, 2023
2:30 p.m.
Butterflies and “stained glass” Wings Craft
Join the staff to hear about our state butterfly, the Monarch, and perhaps some other butterflies found in the area. Optional: Afterwards, use cardboard, utility knife and colorful paper to create child sized butterfly wings. So much fun!!! Limited space available. Pre-registration recommended.
Craft fee: $5.00
4:00 p.m.
History in Rings and Tree Cookie Printing
Join the staff to explore an old Hemlock stump from Cathedral State Park to discuss the history of the area and more. Optional: Afterwards, use sandpaper, elbow grease, paint and torch to create a unique tree cookie print. Due to safety this activity requires an adult to assist their child with craft. Limited space available. Pre-registration recommended. Craft fee: $3.00
Activities at Blackwater Falls State Park are held at the Nature Center with Paulita Cousin, Park Naturalist and host.
Learn more about ArtSpring at https://www.artspringwv.com/
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