Twin Lakes Notes Weekend Events

Published 12:31 pm Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Twin Lakes State Park announces the following events:

Friday, June 19, in the Interpretive Circle at 11 a.m. “Creature Feature: Canines,” learn what types of wild canine species live in our area; 2 p.m. “Geocaching 101,” use space age technology to find caches hidden throughout the park; 4 p.m. “Archery,” learn all about archery from the rangers, then test your luck on our range, $5 per person or $25 per group (closed toed shoes required), meet at the Archery Range just past the boat ramps; 7:30 p.m. “Meet New Friends Campfire,” make some s’mores and get to know fellow campers at the fire circle behind Shelter 1;

Saturday, June 20, at the Concession Stand, 10 a.m. “Junior Rangers,” become an honorary Junior Ranger with Twin Lakes State Park; this daylong event will include fishing, canoeing, hiking, archery, and nature programs; each participant will be awarded a badge and certificate of completion, cost is $10 per child (spots are limited).

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Sunday, June 21, at the Concession Stand 11 a.m. “Father’s Day Fishing Tournament,” annual fishing tournament where each angler will be awarded a certificate for participation and top catches will be given trophies, register by contacting the Park Main Office.

Twin Lakes State Park is located about 15 minutes from Farmville. The Park Office can be reached at 434-392-3435.