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SUMMARY:Night Hike at Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.To register\, call us at 318-929-2806 OR register online by scanning the QR code.\nDuring your 45-minute hike\, Parks Senior Naturalist Hulya Onel and Naturalist Dillon Soderstrom will guide you along a 1/4-mile Ozark trail through the deep-dark forest\, where you’ll engage in several 5-senses activities. See\, feel\, hear\, smell\, and taste your way through the dark!\nThis night hike is free from artificial light so we can experiment with our senses! It takes almost 45 minutes for your night vision to fully develop\, and one flash of light resets the process!\nWhen registering\, visitors will understand and agree to the following:• No flashlights needed or allowed.o Children are not allowed to hold or carry flashlights or any other device that lights up on the hike.• Smartwatches need to be taken off and put in a pocket\, bag\, or car.• No light-up shoes or glow-in-the-dark clothing:• Cell phones should be left in the car\, turned off\, or tucked safely away in a bag for the duration of the hike.• This program is for adults. Children ages 6 and above can join with one adult per child.• PLEASE BE HERE 10 MINUTES BEFORE HIKE!!!
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/night-hike-at-walter-b-jacobs-nature-center/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T140000
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CREATED:20260804T181430Z
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SUMMARY:Visible Sound Presentation
DESCRIPTION:What if you could SEE sound instead of just hearing it? It may sound like magic\, but sound really does have physical shape\, and with the right tools\, you can actually see what sounds look like. To understand how\, join Parks Senior Naturalist Hulya Onel to learn and experiment with how sound works!\nFor registration and additional information\, call Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center at (318) 929-2806. Or for online registration\, scan the QR code.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/visible-sound-presentation/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, 8012 Blanchard Furrh Road\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T180829Z
CREATED:20260804T180829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T180829Z
UID:10006823-1792231200-1792238400@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Junior Naturalists of WBJNC - Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Parks Senior Naturalist Hulya Onel at the initiation meeting of the club. We will discuss the program and how often we would like to meet for Club activities. This would be a good opportunity to find answers to all of the questions you might have.\nOur Mission: At the WBJNC Junior Naturalist Club\, we believe that every child is born with an innate awareness and curiosity that guides them in their relationship with nature. Our mission is to help deepen the connection that children have with nature by cultivating their curiosity and encouraging them to explore the natural world within their reach using all their senses.\nWHAT WE DO: We explore such topics as creating habitats\, planting seeds\, designing nature crafts\, learning to interpret signs from nature\, observing the night sky\, and most importantly\, experiencing nature as fully as possible and having fun while doing so!\nThis program is for all of our Certified Junior Naturalists. Registration is required. To register online\, scan the QR code.\nFor additional information\, contact Hulya Onel at (318) 929-2806 or (318) 250-1911 or email to honel@caddo.gov.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/junior-naturalists-of-wbjnc-club-meeting/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, 8012 Blanchard Furrh Road\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T100000
DTSTAMP:20260402T203738Z
CREATED:20260402T203738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T203738Z
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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/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, 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:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T180255Z
CREATED:20260804T180255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T180255Z
UID:10006822-1791626400-1791633600@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Acrylic Painting Workshop- Wolf
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-wolf/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, 8012 Blanchard Furrh Road\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Recreation/Cultural Art Programs,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T175956Z
CREATED:20260804T175956Z
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UID:10006821-1791021600-1791032400@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Falconry
DESCRIPTION:Falconry is the use of a trained bird of prey that catches game with the aid of the falconer. Join Park Manager and seasoned Falconer Rusty Scarborough for an informative presentation on the sport of falconry and meet some live trained hunting birds. The program will explore the origins of falconry all the way through modern day methods.Ages 8 & up.Call 929-2806 to register\, use the online form at https://forms.gle/hoyS5QfkVsrZhtDf7 or simply click the ticket link.This event is offered at no charge by Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation\, which is funded by Caddo Parish property taxes.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/introduction-to-falconry/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, 8012 Blanchard Furrh Road\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Community,Nature Education,Recreation,Recreation/Cultural Art Programs,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T175317Z
CREATED:20260804T175317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T175317Z
UID:10006820-1789812000-1789819200@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Junior Naturalists of WBJMNP Workshop- Entomology
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 Nature Center at (318) 929-2806.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/junior-naturalists-of-wbjmnp-workshop-entomology/
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:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T174628Z
CREATED:20260804T174628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T174628Z
UID:10006819-1788602400-1788609600@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Acrylic Painting Workshop- Irridescent Beetle
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-irridescent-beetle/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, 8012 Blanchard Furrh Road\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Recreation/Cultural Art Programs,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T174208Z
CREATED:20260804T174208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T174208Z
UID:10006818-1787997600-1788004800@caddoparks.org
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.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/canoeing-on-the-bayou-2/
LOCATION:Richard Fleming Park\, 7919 W Lakeshore Dr.\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T173757Z
CREATED:20260804T173757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T173757Z
UID:10006817-1786788000-1786795200@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Acrylic Painting Workshop- Butterfly
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-butterfly/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, 8012 Blanchard Furrh Road\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Recreation/Cultural Art Programs,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T000000
DTSTAMP:20260804T192324Z
CREATED:20260804T192324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T192324Z
UID:10006829-1785801600-1794009600@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Art in the Park 2026
DESCRIPTION:Details coming soon!
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/art-in-the-park-2026/
LOCATION:Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, 8012 Blanchard Furrh Road\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Recreation/Cultural Art Programs,Shreve Memorial Library,SRAC Shreveport Regional Arts Council,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T000000
DTSTAMP:20260804T195026Z
CREATED:20260804T195026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T195026Z
UID:10006830-1785801600-1792800000@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Bugs Bats & Bones Returns to Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Details coming soon!
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/bugs-bats-bones-returns-to-walter-b-jacobs-nature-center/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Shreve Memorial Library,SRAC Shreveport Regional Arts Council,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T160000
DTSTAMP:20260722T193156Z
CREATED:20260610T205736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T193156Z
UID:10006811-1784710800-1784822400@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Caddo Youth Basketball Camp One Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:One-Day Camp!!\n\n\n\nCaddo Parish Parks and Recreation’s two-day general skills and drills basketball camp\, July 22-23\, 2026\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\, at LSUS\, 1 University Pl\, Shreveport\, LA 71115\, grades K-4th-8th has been changed to a one-day basketball camp. All campers will report on Thursday\, July 23\, 2026. This camp will focus on the fundamentals of the game of basketball. Walk-ups are welcome.\n\n\nRegistration is still open.\nRegistration is required. The registration fee is $15.00\nCheck-in is at 8:00 am\n\nCamp\nJuly 23\, K-1st grade 9am – 12:30\, 2nd grade – 4th grade 9am – 4:00 pm\nJuly 23\, 5th – 8th grade\, 9 am – 4:00 pm.\n\n\nFor additional information\, contact Mary Murphy at mmurphy@caddo.gov or (318) 220-6284 or LaMarcus Williams at lwilliams@caddo.gov or 318-218-7070.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/caddo-youth-basketball-camp/
LOCATION:One University Pl\, Shreveport\, LA 71115\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71115
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,Athletic,Caddo Common Park,CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Crime Prevention Events,Health & Wellness,NRPA National Recreation and Parks Association,Recreation,Recreation/Cultural Art Programs,Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club,Shreve Memorial Library,Sport Programs/Clinics,SRAC Shreveport Regional Arts Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T140325Z
CREATED:20260406T140202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T140325Z
UID:10006785-1784368800-1784376000@caddoparks.org
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://caddoparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Mammalogy.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T133547Z
CREATED:20260406T133419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T133547Z
UID:10006784-1781949600-1781956800@caddoparks.org
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://caddoparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Canoeing.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260518T183825Z
CREATED:20260518T183825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T183825Z
UID:10006805-1780995600-1781092800@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:2026 Swift Youth Basketball Camp
DESCRIPTION:This clinic is designed to teach and train youth in the game of basketball. This clinic will offer an opportunity for youth players to participate in fundamental skills and drills covering selected areas of the game.  These players will gain a wealth of knowledge from Former NBA player Stromile Swift.   \nAges 8-18\, both days from 9 am – 12 pm. \nRegistration begins at 8 am.  Pre-registration is encouraged! Go to www.caddoparks.org.  Click on Citizen Portal and create an account.  \nFor more information\, contact LaMarcus Williams at 318-218-7070\, Lwilliams@caddo.gov  
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/2026-swift-youth-basketball-camp/
LOCATION:LSUS Pilots Basketball Gymnasium\, 1 University Pl\, Shreveport\, 71115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,Athletic,CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Crime Prevention Events,Recreation,Sport Programs/Clinics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T132947Z
CREATED:20260406T132947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T132947Z
UID:10006782-1780135200-1780142400@caddoparks.org
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://caddoparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Botany.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T124003Z
CREATED:20260508T124003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T124003Z
UID:10006792-1779872400-1780056000@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Centenary Women's Individual Skills Basketball Camp
DESCRIPTION:  \nCentenary is offering an Individual Skills Basketball Camp for grades 2-8 on May 27-29 from 9 am – 12 pm. \n  \nFor additional information and to register\, go to http://www.CENTENARY.EDU/2026BASKETBALLCAMP \n  \n 
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/centenary-womens-individual-skills-basketball-camp/
LOCATION:Centenary College Gold Dome\, 3482 Dixie Drive\, Shreveport\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletic,Health & Wellness,NRPA National Recreation and Parks Association,Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260402T205214Z
CREATED:20260402T202806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T205214Z
UID:10006770-1779526800-1779537600@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Yoga Hike at Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:With the equinox right around the corner\, what better time to recommit to a yoga practice. During this event\, we will embark on a hike down one of our beautiful trails at Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center and pick a spot away from all the noise and fuss of the modern world. Here we will be guided through a beginner friendly yoga sequence and spend some time working to reconnect with the nature around us. The hike itself will be approximately 1 mile in and and a half mile out. The Yoga sequence itself will be approximately 45 mins long. If you are wanting to practice on a mat\, then it will have to be carried in and out\, or you could take this opportunity to connect and ground with the earth.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/yoga-hike-at-walter-b-jacobs-nature-center/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T133716Z
CREATED:20260424T133716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T133716Z
UID:10006789-1778922000-1778932800@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Caddo Parish Lupus Awareness Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Caddo Parish Lupus Awareness Health Fair on May 16\, 2026\, 9 am – 12 pm aims to educate the community\, raise awareness\, and highlight the long-term\, day-to-day health impacts of lupus.  Health professionals will serve as guest presenters\, and on-site wellness screenings will be available.  Light fitness activities will be offered. Please dress comfortably and wear purple.\nA healthy lunch and T-shirts will be provided to the first 50 participants who register and attend the health fair.  The event is open to seniors\, youth\, and adults.\nRegister/Sign In to the Citizens’ Portal at www.caddoparks.org for event information and registration\nWorld Lupus Day is May 10 – Let’s make Lupus visible together.  Wear purple!\nServices offered will include:\n• St. Luke’s Mobile Medical Ministry brings Wellness To You\n• Blood pressure and glucose checks\n• Programs provided by LSUS AGU\n• Screenings and exams\n• Chair aerobics\, line dancing\, and fitness to get heart pumping\n• Services\, health care resources\, and an information booth\nCaddo Parish Lupus Awareness Health Fair\nP.B.S. Pinchback Park\n7903 Jefferson Paige Rd. | Shreveport\, LA 71119\n2026 0516 Lupus Awareness Health Fair flyer (003)
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/caddo-parish-lupus-awareness-health-fair/
LOCATION:Pinchback Park\, 7903 Jefferson Paige Rd\,\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71119\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults, Seniors, and Families,Arthritis Intervention Programs,Athletic,CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,Health & Wellness,NRPA National Recreation and Parks Association,Ochsner LSU Health,Recreation,Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club,SRAC Shreveport Regional Arts Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T000000
DTSTAMP:20260514T000347Z
CREATED:20260514T000347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T000347Z
UID:10006803-1778630400-1778630400@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Lacross
DESCRIPTION:Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation\, Centenary College Lacrosse & Red River Lacrosse Association are teaming up to offer a Youth Lacrosse Clinic on Saturday\, May\, 2025 TBD\, 9:00am – 11:00am\, at Centenary College Mayo Field (2911 Centenary Boulevard-Shreveport).   \nBeginners to immediate level players ages 7 – 14 ( 3rd  – 8th Grade) are invited to register for this free event! Children will be introduced to the basics of lacrosse and sharpen skills needed to play this fast growing sport. Bring your own equipment or borrow ours. \nCheck-In begins at 8:30am.   \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nComplimentary hydration drinks/water will be available throughout the duration of the clinic.  A free grab and go lunch will be provided by Raising Canes following the clinic. For additional clinic information\, contact Mary Murphy at mmurphy@caddo.org\, 318-220-6284\, Michael Pabst at (318)834-0690\, or visit Red River Lacrosse Association’s website to learn more.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/lacross/
LOCATION:LA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T133149Z
CREATED:20260406T133149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T133149Z
UID:10006783-1778320800-1778328000@caddoparks.org
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:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T132429Z
CREATED:20260406T132429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T132429Z
UID:10006781-1778320800-1778328000@caddoparks.org
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T140000
DTSTAMP:20260304T220143Z
CREATED:20260304T220143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T220143Z
UID:10006627-1778230800-1778248800@caddoparks.org
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260402T204445Z
CREATED:20260402T204445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204445Z
UID:10006780-1777719600-1777730400@caddoparks.org
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/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260407T151701Z
CREATED:20260407T151701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T151701Z
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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/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:CADDO PARKS EVENTS CATEGORIES,Nature Education,Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260331T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260206T202613Z
CREATED:20260206T202533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T202613Z
UID:10006759-1774978200-1777577400@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:Through Their Eyes Photography Program
DESCRIPTION:Through Their Eyes is a hands-on youth photography program designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of photography while encouraging creativity\, self-expression\, and storytelling. Participants will learn camera basics\, composition\, lighting\, and photo storytelling through guided instruction and interactive activities led by experienced photographers. \nThis program provides students with an opportunity to see the world from a new perspective—through their own eyes—while building technical skills and confidence in a creative environment. \nTo register: Parks & Recreation Main \n\nAges/Grades: 6th–11th Grade\nSchedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays\, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nDates: March 31; April 2\, 7\, 9\, 14\, 16\, 21\, 23\, 28\, 30\nLocation:\nMartin Luther King Neighborhood Association\n1341 Russell Rd.\nShreveport\, LA 71107
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/through-their-eyes-photography-program/
LOCATION:LA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T192904Z
CREATED:20260114T170208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T192904Z
UID:10006730-1767600000-1778864400@caddoparks.org
SUMMARY:North Caddo Summer Youth Basketball League Registration
DESCRIPTION:Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation\, in partnership with North Caddo Community Coalition (NC3)\, will offer a youth summer basketball league for boys and girls ages 4-12. This program is designed to promote youth engagement\, physical fitness\, mentorship\, and community pride in the North Caddo region.  Participants will enjoy a safe\, structured\, and supportive environment that helps build confidence both on and off the court.\nRegistration is required with the QR below\nRegistration fee $35.00\nScan QR Code for payment\n \nFor additional information contact Miguel Morris at 318-402-5759 or Mary Murphy at mmurphy@caddo.gov\, 318-220-6284.
URL:https://caddoparks.org/event/north-caddo-summer-youth-basketball-league-registration/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:Athletic,Community,Crime Prevention Events,Health & Wellness,Recreation,Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club,Sport Programs/Clinics
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