Many artists have attempted to reproduce Audubon’s work, but few have done so as well as M. Bernard Loates. Loates is a Canadian artist and printer who reproduced some of Audubon’s best-known Birds of America prints. Each print is signed, numbered, and corresponds with a bibliographic entry featuring some of M. Bernard Loates’ personal drawings
Wildflower Extravaganza Saturday, April 12 10 A.M.-2:30 P.M. John James Audubon State Park Cost: Free Audubon State Park is known for its ephemeral wildflowers, and they are emerging! Come experience the beauty of the nature preserve woods in early spring. Spring Wildflowers of Audubon State Park—10:00 A.M.: Attend this indoor photo presentation on
Ohio Valley Birding Festival Friday, April 25—7 A.M. Hike @ Patoka River NWR, Oakland City; 5 P.M. Hike @ Howell Wetlands, Evansville Saturday, April 26 – 7 A.M. Hike @ Audubon Wetlands*; 9 A.M Hike @ Audubon Park*; 10:30 A.M.-3:30 P.M. Activities @ Audubon Museum, all in Henderson Sunday, April 27—7 A.M. Hike @ Eagle
Join the Friends of Audubon for the Annual Luncheon. Museum Curator Connor Humphrey will give a short presentation on a newly-acquired Havell print and to remember the work of Bob and Judy Peak with their Bluebird project. Presentation On: New American Bittern Print & Bob and Judy Peak’s Bluebird Work Lunch donations: $15 Please
Native Reflections: Visual Art by American Indians Living in Kentucky Saturday, May 3 to May 29, 2025 Reception May 5th, 5:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. John James Audubon Museum Cost: Free Team Kentucky, the Kentucky Arts Council, the Kentucky Native American Heritage Commission and the Kentucky Heritage Council worked together to invite American Indians
Walk in the Wetlands Saturday, May 10; 10:00 A.M. John James Audubon Wetlands on Wolf Hills Road Cost: Free How does a wetland differ from other habitats? Do you know the functionality and importance of a wetland? What creatures call a wetland home? Come wander the trails of Audubon Wetlands with us on this free
Weed Wrestle—Volunteer Day Saturday, May 17; 10 A.M.-1 P.M. John James Audubon State Park Cost: Free The Audubon Park nature preserve needs your help! Join our staff for this volunteer workday and help us wrestle some weeds into submission. Lots of invasive plants make their way into the woods and we want them out!
Snakes Alive! Saturday, May 24 1:00-2:30 P.M. John James Audubon Museum Cost: $3.00 Are you fascinated by snakes? Or do they creep you out? These slithering reptiles are one of the most misunderstood and maligned creatures out there, but we guarantee that you will leave this program with a new appreciation for snakes. Meet
