Programs at Moraine and McConnells Mill state parks include:

Moraine• Free kayak programs• Full moon paddle, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 2• Silver paddle, 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 7 and 21• Bat paddle, 7 to 9 p.m. Aug. 8• Evening paddle, 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 22• Learn to paddle, 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 25• Blue moon paddle, 7 to 9 p.m. Aug. 31Programs are free except for “learn to paddle.” To register or reserve a kayak, call 724-368-8811.• Historic oil well operation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 11, Sept. 8 and Oct. 13The central powerhouse site is beyond the Forestry & Regional Office building on Park Road (Old Route 422) off Route 528.• Geocaching 101, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Pleasant Valley picnic area on the South ShoreLake Arthur Regatta, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Aug. 4 and 5, South Shore

McConnells Mill• Historic gristmill, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and SundaysTaste Of History: Dutch Oven Cooking, noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 19 and Sept. 16Historic bread baking class, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Aug. 25 and Sept. 22Cost of $20 includes use of equipment, materials, and food. Register by calling 724-368-8811.• “Insectigations,” 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Hell’s Hollow• Art in the Park, 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday and Aug. 19 and 26 and Sept. 9• Gristmill clean-up day, 9 a.m. to noon, Aug. 18Lunch provided. Call 724-368-8811 to register.• McConnells Mill 19th annual Heritage Festival, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 29 and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 30.