Kathy’s Cove

May at Discovery Cove

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

LAKE THUNDERBIRD STATE PARK NATURE CENTER ACTIVITIES MAY 2012 Saturday, May 12th International Bird Migration Day 9:00 am – Bird Walk. Come see what birds can be found in the Nature Center vicinity. 11:00 am – Birds of Lake Thunderbird. Enjoy a slide presentation of birds that live around the lake, with recorded calls. 1:00 pm – Birds for Kids. ... »

Thunderbird Needs Sweeping

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

Thunderbird State Park Annual Clean Sweep Saturday, April 28th 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Please come help us clean up the Park in preparation for the summer season. Individuals, families, groups of all kinds – everyone is welcome and needed! Check in at the Nature Center for trash bags, gloves, and suggested places to clean up. Come for all or... »

Earth Day, Lake Day

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

LAKE THUNDERBIRD STATE PARK NATURE CENTER Saturday, April 21st. CELEBRATE EARTH DAY! 10:00 am – What Are Trees Good for? The role of trees in the environment. Ages 4 and up. 11:00 am – What Did That? Become a nature detective as we look for clues that insects and other small animals leave behind in our world. ... »

Help with the Hunt

By Ledger Staff

The Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Lake Thunderbird State Park is a popular attraction for many children from Little Axe area. In order to make this year's Hunt better than ever, volunteers are needed. The Easter Egg Hunt will take place this coming Saturday, April 7th, at 1 pm. Although more candy donations in any amount would be welcome, the... »

Thunderbird Easter Egg Hunt

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

Lake Thunderbird State Park Saturday April 7 1pm Crow's Corral Spend the Easter holiday with family and friends at Lake Thunderbird State Park! Bring your Easter baskets and running shoes so you can grab the most eggs! Egg hunt age groups are: 1-2, 3-4, 5-7, and 8-10 yrs *Candy, toy and prize eggs for each age group * Free Admission * Take your picture with Park Pal Co-sponsored by the... »

Spring Break at the Lake

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

SPRING BREAK ACTIVITIES DISCOVERY COVE NATURE CENTER LAKE THUNDERBIRD STATE PARK SATURDAY – MARCH 17 11:00 am – Tree Walk. What kinds of trees grow around the Nature Center? Join us on a walk around the area to see what we can find. What do trees look like in early spring? All Ages. 2:00 pm – Nature Scavenger Hunt. Take... »

Bird Walk

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

SATURDAY, MARCH 3RD. Discovery Cove Nature Center Lake Thunderbird State Park 9:00 – 10:30 am– Bird Walk. Join us for an easy walk around the Nature Center area to see what birds we can find before the new leaves come out and hide them! ALSO 1:00 pm – Birds for Kids. Information about birds for children ages 6 to 10. 2:00 pm –... »

Discovery Cove in February

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

DISCOVERY COVE NATURE CENTER LAKE THUNDERBIRD STATE PARK Saturday, 2/11 11 am. Valentines from Nature. Make special Valentine cards using spray-painted heart-shaped leaves. Ages 5 and up. 50¢ fee. 1 pm. Winter in Oklahoma. This new class takes a look at our winter weather and what plants and animals can be seen. May include a short... »

Eagle Watching

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

Lake Thunderbird State Park December 10 1pm-4pm December 31 9am-12pm January 14 & 28 10am-1pm February 4 & 18 10am-1pm **Reservations Required** Meet at Discovery Cove Nature Center for an information session, then tour the park to catch a glimpse of the magnificent eagles in their winter home. Be sure to bring your binoculars and dress appropriately. For information and reservations call: 405-321-4633 or e-mail crowssecret@sbcglobal.net Discovery... »

Holiday Decorations from Nature

By Kathy Furneaux , Park Naturalist

Embellish natural objects to make festive holiday decorations. Different projects at each session! Ages 3 to adult*, $2.00 fee per session. DISCOVERY COVE NATURE CENTER LAKE THUNDERBIRD STATE PARK Saturdays December 3 – 2 to 4 pm December 10 – 10 am to 12 noon December 17 – 2 to 4 pm Encore session of some projects: 1-4 pm on December 19 *The first project at each session will be the... »

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