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SUMMARY:Wild Child Camp Registration Open
DESCRIPTION:Wild Child Summer Camps 2026 – Registration is OPEN!\n\nGet your kids outside this summer with Wild Child Camps through Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation! These hands-on nature camps give campers the chance to explore the outdoors\, learn new skills\, and discover wildlife through real adventures in nature.\n Spots fill quickly! Register now: https://parks.caddoparish.org/prod/ParksRec/portal/Home How to Register\n Create your free account on the Citizen Portal Click GET REGISTERED Type WILD CHILD in the Keyword field Select your preferred camp week\n Camps must be paid in full at registration.\n Important Policy: To allow more children the opportunity to experience Wild Child Camps\, campers may only register for one week of each theme. Repeat participation in the same theme will not be permitted.\n Camp Themes  Weeks 1 & 2 – Outdoor Skills Adventure Camp Hiking\, paddling\, fishing\, bushcraft\, primitive fire building\, shelter building\, and archery. Weeks 3 & 4 – Junior Naturalist Camp Explore local ecosystems while learning about plants\, reptiles\, birds\, and wildlife. Includes adventures to Kisatchie National Forest and Caddo Lake. Weeks 5 & 6 – Birds of Prey Camp Meet a different bird of prey each day while learning how raptors are cared for—from hawks and owls to falcons and vultures.\n Outdoor Camp Notice: Wild Child Camps are active outdoor programs. Campers may hike up to 4 miles per day\, so water bottles and closed-toe hiking shoes are required. Give your child a summer of adventure\, discovery\, and wild fun! 
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/wild-child-camp-registration-open/
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T090000
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SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesdays Nature Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center for Toddler Tuesdays\, a fun and gentle introduction to nature for our youngest explorers! Held from 9:00–10:00 AM on the second Tuesday of each month\, this program includes a nature-themed story followed by a hands-on activity. Activities may include a short hike\, music and movement\, or a simple nature craft. Designed for toddlers and their caregivers\, Toddler Tuesdays encourages curiosity\, imagination\, and a love for the outdoors in a relaxed\, welcoming environment.\nAges: 1 – 5 Caregiver must remain with child.\n\nSpace is limited. Advance registration is required. For additional information contact Anne Lutz alutz@caddo.gov or call (318) 929-2806. Click the link to register:\nhttps://forms.gle/QkBFXPFmdbQMud54A
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/toddler-tuesdays-nature-story-time/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park\, 8012 Blanchard Furrh Road\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T175959Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Caddo Jr. NBA Basketball Challenge
DESCRIPTION:PROGRAM: Caddo Parish Friends of Devin Meyers\, Jr. NBA Basketball Challenge \nDATE/TIME: One-day event\, April 18\, 2026 / 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. \nWHERE: Huntington High School\, Shreveport\, LA \nRegistration Deadline: April 15\, 2026\, online or onsite \nCaddo Parish Parks and Recreation\, in conjunction with Caddo Parish Schools\, Jr. NBA\, and Raising Cane\, will sponsor a one-day general skills and drills Jr. NBA Basketball Challenge on April 18\, 2026\, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm\, at Huntington High School\, for boys and girls ages 5-13.  The Registration Deadline is April 15\, 2026. \n\n\n\nRegistration is required at www.caddoparks.org. Then click on Citizen Portal to create an account.  This event is free to the public. \n\n\n\nFor additional information\, contact Mary Murphy at mmurphy@caddo.gov or (318) 220-6284
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/2026-caddo-jr-nba-basketball-challenge/
LOCATION:Huntington High School\, 6801 Rasberry Lane\, Shreveport\, 71129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T140000
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SUMMARY: Tails to Trails 
DESCRIPTION:Find your new best friend—one step at a time!\nJoin us for a heartwarming day at Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center as we partner with Animal Services to bring you Tails to Trails—a unique outdoor adoption and enrichment experience!\nSpend the day exploring the trails with adoptable dogs who are ready for fresh air\, exercise\, and a little extra love. Whether you’re looking to adopt or just want to enjoy a peaceful walk in nature\, this event is a perfect way to connect—with both the outdoors and some amazing four-legged companions.\nEach walk helps provide these dogs with valuable enrichment\, socialization\, and visibility—bringing them one step closer to finding their forever homes. Who knows? You might just meet your new best friend along the trail!\n Saturday\, May 2nd 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM\n\nWhat to Expect:• Walk adoptable dogs along scenic nature trails• Meet Animal Services staff and learn about adoption• Enjoy a fun\, family-friendly outdoor experience• Help give dogs the exercise and attention they deserve\nWhat to Bring:• Comfortable walking or hiking shoes• Water bottle• Insect repellent• A love for animals and the outdoors!\nTrail maps will be available\, and water will be provided for the dogs.\nCome out\, enjoy nature\, and help a deserving dog find their forever home. 
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/tails-to-trails/
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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SUMMARY:Senior Day in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Seniors! Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation\, with Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR)\, will host Senior Day in the Park. This event will consist of a fun-filled day of games\, fitness activities\, socialization\, fishing\, and lunch for senior citizens 55 and older while enjoying the natural beauty of the park. Local health and wellness resource agencies will be on site. Blood pressure checks and blood glucose testing services will also be available on-site.\nThis event is free to the public.\nFor additional information\, contact Mary Murphy at (318) 220-6284 or mmurphy@caddo.gov. or LaMarcus Williams at (318) 218-7070\, Lwilliams@caddo.gov.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/senior-day-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Richard Fleming Park\, 7919 W Lakeshore Dr.\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,Arthritis Intervention Programs,Bossier Parish Library,Caddo Common Park,CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,Community,Health & Wellness,Monthly Health Spotlight,NRPA National Recreation and Parks Association,Ochsner LSU Health,Recreation,Richard Fleming Park,Shreve Memorial Library,SRAC Shreveport Regional Arts Council
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Acrylic Painting Workshop- Red Fox
DESCRIPTION:Join Sr. Park Naturalist\, Hulya Onel\, and acrylic paint along with her in this nature art program. We will try to use various materials to paint on; such as rock\, canvas\, slate\, and wood\, each time capturing something different about this wondrous nature! We will provide all materials for the workshop.This workshop is for ages 16 and up. Advance registration required. For registration and additional information\, call our office at (318) 929-2806. Or scan QR code to register online.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/an-introduction-to-acrylic-painting-workshop-red-fox/
LOCATION:J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Regional Visitor Center\, 700 Clyde Fant Parkway\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Acrylic Painting Workshop- Ocean
DESCRIPTION:Join Sr. Park Naturalist\, Hulya Onel\, and acrylic paint along with her in this nature art program. We will try to use various materials to paint on; such as rock\, canvas\, slate\, and wood\, each time capturing something different about this wondrous nature! We will provide all materials for the workshop.This workshop is for ages 16 and up. Advance registration required. For registration and additional information\, call our office at (318) 929-2806. Or scan QR code to register online.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/an-introduction-to-acrylic-painting-workshop-ocean/
LOCATION:J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Regional Visitor Center\, 700 Clyde Fant Parkway\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71101\, United States
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260528T113000
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SUMMARY:Caddo Galilee Cabosa Soccer Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation\, in conjunction with Cabosa and Galilee Baptist Church\, will sponsor a one-day general skills and drills Soccer Clinic on May 28\, 2026\, 9:00 am – 11:30 am\, at Galilee Baptist Church Baseball Field\, Shreveport\, LA\, for boys and girls ages 4-14. \nRegistration is required at www.caddoparks.org.  Click on Citizen Portal to create an account.  This event is free. \nFor additional information\, contact Mary Murphy at mmurphy@caddo.gov or (318) 220-6284. \nNote: Max participates: 65 kids
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/caddo-galilee-cabosa-soccer-clinic/
LOCATION:Galilee Baptist Church\, 1500 Pierre Avenue\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,Athletic,Bossier Parish Library,Caddo Common Park,Community,NRPA National Recreation and Parks Association,Recreation,Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club,Shreve Memorial Library,Sport Programs/Clinics,SRAC Shreveport Regional Arts Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000
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SUMMARY:Junior Naturalists of WBJMNP Workshop- Botany
DESCRIPTION:Join Park Naturalist Hulya Onel to learn all about birds\, herps\, plants\, mammals\, insects\, and ecology. We study a different biology subject every other month throughout the year. Once you complete all six workshops\, you will receive a certificate\, a field guide of your interest and you will get to keep the course book prepared by the Park Naturalist. Once you are a Certified Junior Naturalist of WBJMNP\, you will also be eligible to join Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park Junior Naturalists Club!The mission of the Junior Naturalists Program is to foster an understanding and appreciation of Northwest Louisiana’s plants\, water\, soil\, and wildlife\, and to promote good stewardship. This program will be ongoing\, and the missing classes can be made up when they are offered again. This workshop is designed for ages 7 to 12. Parents and siblings are welcome to sit in the classroom.\nRegistration in advance is required. For registration and additional information\, call Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park at (318) 929-2806.\n\nClick here to register!
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/junior-naturalists-of-wbjmnp-workshop-botany/
LOCATION:Red River National Wildlife Refuge\, 150 Eagle Bend Point\, Bossier City\, 71112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
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CREATED:20260406T133419Z
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SUMMARY:Canoeing On the Bayou
DESCRIPTION:Join Parks Senior Naturalist\, Hulya Onel\, to spend time on the water. We provide the gears. If you have your own gear\, feel free to bring it. This is not a teaching program. Each child under 10 must be with an adult. Remember to bring your water & insect repellent\, and wear a cap. Pre-registration is required.\nRegistrations will be done in two groups: please pick one: Between 10:00 am-11:00 am OR 11:00 am-12:00 pm.Please call us at 318-929-2806 or register online: https://forms.gle/LGych8ustoSiKroc7
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/canoeing-on-the-bayou/
LOCATION:Richard Fleming Park\, 7919 W Lakeshore Dr.\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T122147
CREATED:20260406T140202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T140325Z
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SUMMARY:Junior Naturalists of WBJMNP Workshop- Mammalogy
DESCRIPTION:Join Park Naturalist Hulya Onel to learn all about birds\, herps\, plants\, mammals\, insects\, and ecology. We study a different biology subject every other month throughout the year. Once you complete all six workshops\, you will receive a certificate\, a field guide of your interest and you will get to keep the course book prepared by the Park Naturalist. Once you are a Certified Junior Naturalist of WBJMNP\, you will also be eligible to join Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park Junior Naturalists Club!The mission of the Junior Naturalists Program is to foster an understanding and appreciation of Northwest Louisiana’s plants\, water\, soil\, and wildlife\, and to promote good stewardship. This program will be ongoing\, and the missing classes can be made up when they are offered again. This workshop is designed for ages 7 to 12. Parents and siblings are welcome to sit in the classroom.\nRegistration in advance is required. For registration and additional information\, call Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park at (318) 929-2806.\n\nClick here to register!
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/junior-naturalists-of-wbjmnp-workshop-mammalogy/
LOCATION:Red River National Wildlife Refuge\, 150 Eagle Bend Point\, Bossier City\, 71112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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