Twin Lakes State Park announces upcoming events for the week:

Thursday, May 8, meet near the Concession Stand for these events: 2 p.m., “Creature Feature-Snakes” – meet an interpreter at the Interpretive Circle and learn all about snakes; 4 p.m., “Crafty Camper – Sunshine Magic” – learn about the sun and photography, $2 per person or $6 per family;

Friday, May 9, 11 a.m. “Nature Quest” – a nature inspired scavenger hunt, meet in the Interpretive Circle; 12:30 p.m. “Creature Feature” – meet at the nature nook to learn about owls. 5 p.m., “Leave No Trace” – learn how to be a green outdoorsman; 7:30 p.m., “Meet New Friends Campfire” – make new friends at the park, sing songs and enjoy s’mores;

Saturday, May 10, meet at the Interpretive circle, 10 a.m. “Geocaching 101” – an adventurous hike to find treasure stashed away in the park; noon, “Skin and Bones” – learn about animals in the park, meet at the Interpretive Circle; 2 p.m., “Crafty Campers-Bird Feeders” Love Birds? – meet in the Nature Nook to make a bird feeder, $2 per person or $6 per family; 4 p.m., “Gold Panning” – try your hand at gold panning, meet at the Interpretive Circle;

Sunday, May 11, meet at the Concession Stand, noon, “Mother’s Day Flower Hike” – find flowers with your mom on this self-guided hike around the park.

Twin Lakes State Park is located about fifteen minutes from Farmville. Please call the Park Office for directions, fees or information or learn more at www.virginiastateparks.gov.