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SUMMARY:"Making Monarchs" Craft Event
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, Sept. 14 \n2:00-4:00 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon State Park Museum \nCost: Varies by craft \n  \nSave the date! Join us on Sunday afternoon\, Sept. 14th for a brand-new event\, “Making Monarchs\,” a fun opportunity to get creative with us\, making Monarch Butterfly-related crafts! Kids and adults can participate. There will be several FREEBIE crafts\, some $5 crafts\, and one paint-along wearable project for $15. You pick and choose which ones to make! If you’re doubtful of your crafting skills\, don’t worry\, our staff will teach you step-by-step. The event will take place from 2-4 P.M. at the Audubon Museum. More details to come… \n  \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or email to lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/making-monarchs-craft-event/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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SUMMARY:"Ask A Curator Day" Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, September 21\, 2025 \n3:00 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon Museum \nCost: FREE \n  \nTo celebrate “Ask a Curator Day\,” our Museum Curator Connor Humphrey will be answering the 3 most asked questions he receives. Connor will cover how Audubon’s paintings were made into prints\, what connections Audubon had with slavery\, and what a museum curator does. This FREE event is open to the public and will take place at the John James Audubon Museum on Sunday\, September 21st at 3:00 P.M. This presentation will also feature a sneak peak of a new exhibit currently being created for the Museum by the Curator! \n  \nContact: Connor Humphrey at (502) 782-9716 or connor.humphrey@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/ask-a-curator-day-presentation/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connor Humphrey%2C Museum Curator":MAILTO:connor.humphrey@ky.gov
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SUMMARY:Campground Halloween Weekend - Activities and Contests
DESCRIPTION:Book your campsite now\, get your costumes ready and pull out your spookiest decorations–you won’t want to miss the Campground Halloween event at John James Audubon State Park on October 17-19! Free activities for campers are planned throughout the weekend to get you in the Halloween spirit. Join in our campsite decorating contest\, age-level costume contests\, Halloween-themed crafts and games\, and much MORE! Trick-or-Treating for campsite children will take place in the early evening on Saturday\, so prepare your little ghosts and goblins to stop at all the designated Trick-or-Treat Stops around the Campground. Come prepared with candy to hand out! An event schedule is forthcoming. Go to ReserveAmerica.com to make your reservations today. \n\n  \nFor further information\, please contact: Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/campground-halloween-weekend-activities-and-contests/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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SUMMARY:National "Take-a-Hike Day" Family Hike
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate “National Take-a-Hike Day” by experiencing the beauty and diversity of Audubon Park in autumn! Join our park naturalist on Sunday\, Nov. 16th at 1 P.M.\, for this 1-mile guided hike. This is a FREE event\, so bring the whole family and all your friends along\, even your leashed pets! Wear sturdy shoes\, as this adventure covers the hilly terrain of Eagle Glen Pet Trail. Be mindful to dress appropriately for the day’s weather. Meets on the Museum front lawn. Should bad weather be an issue\, please watch our Facebook and Instagram pages for hike announcements. Contact: Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727\, or email to lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/national-take-a-hike-day-family-hike-2/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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SUMMARY:Kid's Holiday Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Kid’s Holiday Hangout \nSaturday\, December 20 \n1 P.M. to 5 P.M.\, Ages 5 and up \nJohn James Audubon Museum \nCost: $15; Registration deadline 12/15/25 \n  \nFeeling stressed over the coming holiday? Let the kids play at the park while you finish up the gift wrapping and last-minute shopping—bring them to the Kid’s Holiday Hangout at Audubon Museum! Children ages 5 and up can join our naturalist for a holiday movie\, snack\, craft\, games\, and fun on Saturday\, Dec. 20\, from 1 P.M. to 5 P.M. Cost is $15 to participate. Please register by 12/15/25. \n  \nContact Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727 or email to: lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/kids-holiday-hangout-2/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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SUMMARY:Winter Solstice Hike
DESCRIPTION:Winter Solstice Hike \nSunday\, December 21 \n1:00 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon State Park \nCost: Free \n  \nJoin us on this first day of winter as we head onto the beautiful trails of Audubon State Park! This free naturalist-led hike will wander a 1-mile course through the nature preserve\, from upland forest to the valley below. Winter is an excellent time to explore outdoors\, as the absence of vegetation provides a different perspective of our forest. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Should bad weather be an issue\, please watch our Facebook page for announcements. Meets on the Museum front lawn. It’s FREE! \n  \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727 or lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/winter-solstice-hike/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
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SUMMARY:First Day Hikes
DESCRIPTION:First Day Hikes \nThursday\, January 1\, 2026 \nHike #1 at 11 A.M. \nHike #2 at 2:00 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon Museum Front Lawn \nFree \n  \nJoin the nationwide movement to get outdoors on the first day of the year! John James Audubon State Park will host two First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day\, 2026. Hike #1 will begin at 11 A.M. and Hike #2 will start at 2:00 P.M. All participants\, please meet our naturalist on the Audubon Museum front lawn to be counted in this First Day event and help us beat our attendance record!! Hikers will experience the winter woods of the nature preserve during this picturesque 1-mile guided hike over hilly terrain. These will start out as guided hikes but can diverge from there\, if you’d prefer to go your own way. Sturdy shoes\, walking sticks\, and attire suitable for the day’s weather are recommended. No pets\, please. Stay tuned to Facebook and Instagram announcements\, in case extreme weather conditions should cancel the event. \n  \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727 or lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/first-day-hikes-2/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike
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SUMMARY:Roberta J. M. Olson - Audubon Redrawn: New Light on the Artist and the Birds he Painted
DESCRIPTION:Roberta J. M. Olson – Audubon Redrawn: New Light on the Artist and the Birds he Painted \nWednesday\, January 14\, 2026 \n6:00 P.M. to 7:30 Central Standard Time \nOnline \nFREE \n  \nThe John James Audubon Museum is excited to host its first online presentation by Dr. Roberta J. M. Olson! Roberta Olson received her Ph.D. in Art History from Princeton University. Curator of Drawings Emerita at The New York Historical and Professor Emerita of Art History at Wheaton College in Massachusetts\, her interdisciplinary research concerns drawings\, Italian Renaissance art\, and representations of birds and astronomical phenomena. Among her most recent books are: Audubon as Artist: A New Look at “The Birds of America” which she will be discussing in this presentation. She is collaborating with the publisher Taschen on a double-elephant-folio-size book of all the Audubon-Havell plates entitled John James Audubon and The Birds of America. This event is free to the public and will be accessible through a link that will be posted to our social media pages. A short Q&A will follow the presentation. \n  \n  \nContact: Museum Curator Connor Humphrey at (502) 782-9716 or connor.humphrey@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/roberta-olson-audubon-redrawn-new-light-on-the-artist-and-the-birds-he-painted/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T143000
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SUMMARY:Canceled -- Winter Wetland Wander
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, January 25th \n1:00 P.M. \nAudubon Wetlands Trails \nCost: Free \n  \n*THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO UPCOMING INCLEMENT WEATHER.* \nUnplug for a bit\, get off the couch\, and spend the afternoon outdoors—join our naturalist on the Winter Wetland Wander\, on Sunday\, January 25th at 1 P.M.! This free naturalist-led hike will explore Audubon Wetlands in winter\, wandering a 1-mile course through field\, shrub wetland/slough\, and bottomland forest. Discover how flora and fauna handle the seasonal changes in this unique habitat. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Should bad weather or flooding be an issue\, please watch our Facebook page for hike announcements. Meets in the Wetland parking lot on Wolf Hills Road. \n  \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727 or lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/winter-wetland-wander/
LOCATION:John James Audubon Park Wetlands\, Wolf Hills Road\, Henderson\, Kentucky\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T143000
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
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SUMMARY:Sweetheart Hike
DESCRIPTION:Sweetheart Hike \nSaturday\, February 14 \n1:00 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon State Park \nCost: Free \n  \nIf you’re looking for something unique to do this Valentine’s Day\, plan to attend the Sweetheart Hike on Saturday\, Feb. 14th\, at 1 PM! It’s not a couples-only event–bring family\, friends\, or whoever you’d like along. to this free\, guided hike. Along the hike route\, our naturalist will be sharing some of nature’s “love stories.” How does a porcupine choose a mate? What would a Burrowing Owl do to woo his lady friend? Find out these and other unique mating rituals\, told in a family-friendly manner\, of course. Perhaps you’ll find a new way to say\, “Be Mine”. Be prepared for this 1-mile\, hilly hike by dressing in layers and wearing sturdy shoes. Meets on the Museum front lawn. Watch Facebook and Instagram for announcements. Free to attend. Meets on the Museum front lawn. \n  \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727 or email to lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/sweetheart-hike/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
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SUMMARY:Audubon WILD!
DESCRIPTION:Audubon WILD! \nFebruary 20-22 \nJohn James Audubon State Park \nCost: $45 WILD members; $50 non-members \n  \nExperience Kentucky’s birdlife and natural beauty through guided tours\, museum exhibits\, and engaging wildlife programs! “Audubon WILD’ will take place this Feb. 20-22\, 2026. This collaboration between John James Audubon State Park and KY Fish & Wildlife’s ‘Kentucky WILD’ program\, will combine wildlife-watching adventures with Audubon’s art. Enjoy a 3.5-hour wildlife-watching adventure led by a Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife biologist and Kentucky State Parks staff. These van tours begin at John James Audubon State Park and will take you to Sloughs WMA\, where you will explore the area and search for birds. Explore the rich artistry and history of John James Audubon’s life and work through an Audubon Museum visit. Your admission is included. Choose from several educational presentations: Friday evening\, learn from the Museum Curator about the birds John James Audubon drew in Kentucky. Saturday morning/afternoon\, advance your birdwatching skills with a “Birding Basics” presentation and explore the woods on a guided birding hike. Saturday evening\, gain info about eagles in Kentucky from a Fish and Wildlife biologist and experience the park’s live bird of prey program. \nRegistration must be made in advance: $45 for Ky Wild members; $50 for non-members; minimum age to participate is 12. Van tours will take place Saturday at either 8 AM or 1:30 PM; Sunday Van tour is 8 AM. You’ll receive a full itinerary upon registration. \nSpaces are limited\, so don’t delay\, register today! Contact: Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or email to lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/audubon-wild/
CATEGORIES:Program or Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
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SUMMARY:The Birds that Audubon Drew in Kentucky Presentation
DESCRIPTION:The Birds Audubon Drew in Kentucky Presentation  \nFriday\, February 20\, 2026 \n6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon Museum \nCost: FREE \n  \nThis presentation is offered in conjunction with AUDUBON WILD but is open to the public. Our Museum Curator\, Connor Humphrey\, will explore early drawings done by Audubon in Kentucky. We will go through images found in collections from the New York Historical Society\, Harvard University’s Houghton Library\, and our own museum collection! We will talk about the change in Audubon’s artistic skill\, extinct birds\, and Audubon’s time in Kentucky. There will be a short Q&A to follow. \n  \nContact: Connor Humphrey at (502) 782-9716 or email connor.humphrey@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/the-birds-that-audubon-drew-in-kentucky-presentation/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T201500
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T204013Z
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SUMMARY:Raptors of the Region – LIVE Bird Show
DESCRIPTION:Raptors of the Region – LIVE Bird Show \nSaturday\, February 21 \n7:15-8:15 PM \nJohn James Audubon Museum \nCost: $5/person; Audubon Wild attendees and ages 3 and under are free \n  \nSome operate under cover of darkness\, others are readily seen during the day\, but much is still unknown about the life of raptors. How much do you know about these winged predators? Meet our naturalists in the Audubon Museum for this “Raptors of the Region” presentation on Saturday\, Feb. 21 at 7:15 P.M. to learn more about these interesting animals. Multiple LIVE birds of prey will be shown during the program. Great for all ages to enjoy! This is being offered in conjunction with the “Audubon Wild” event. The public is encouraged to attend. \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or email to: lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/raptors-of-the-region-live-bird-show/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
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SUMMARY:Youth Wilderness Survival Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Youth Wilderness Survival Workshop \nSaturday\, March 7 \n12:00 – 3:00 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon Museum \nCost: $15 per person\, ages 10-16\, pre-registration is required. \n  \nIf you found yourself in a wilderness survival situation\, would you know what to do? Have you ever tried to make a fire without matches\, find your way in the forest\, or build a temporary shelter?  Youth ages 10-16 may attend this hands-on survival workshop on Saturday\, March 7\, from Noon to 3 P.M. Hike-preparedness and basic survival skills will be discussed and practiced\, as we learn to make use of surrounding natural resources. Cost: $15\, pre-registration is required; Registration deadline is March 4; Fee is non-refundable after March 4. Workshop will take place rain or shine. \n  \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727 or lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/youth-wilderness-survival-workshop-2/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Program or Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T143000
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SUMMARY:Children’s Survival Skills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Survival Skills Workshop  \nSaturday\, March 14 \n12:00 – 2:30 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon Museum \nCost: $12 per child\, ages 6-9; pre-registration is required; class size is limited. \n  \nIf your child became separated from you and lost in the woods\, do you think he/she would know what to do to survive until found? This Children’s Survival Skills Workshop may be just what your child needs! Youngsters ages 6-9\, will learn some basic skills to help them feel less frightened and more confident about being alone or lost. During this hands-on workshop\, our park naturalist will share tips for preparing for an outdoor outing\, taking shelter\, and for helping alert Search & Rescue personnel. \nCost: $12; pre-registration required; Registration deadline is March 11; Fee is non-refundable after March 11. \nWorkshop will take place rain or shine.  \n  \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727 or lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/childrens-survival-skills-workshop-2/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park Museum\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T114500
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SUMMARY:Operation WILD – Little Chickadees\, ages 3-5
DESCRIPTION:John James Audubon Museum \nTuesday-Thursday\, June 2-4 \n10:30 A.M.-11:45 A.M. \nCost: $25; FOA members–$22 \nChild must be accompanied by an adult \n  \nSummer is almost here! Join the naturalists of John James Audubon State Park as we explore the wonders of WILDlife with a three-day kid’s nature adventure at Audubon Park. Participants will begin each day with a lesson that revolves around that day’s theme\, then have some nature-oriented fun with games\, hikes\, crafts\, science experiments\, and other activities! A registration fee reserves a spot in the appropriate age level. Preregistration is required. Fees are non-refundable after the Monday of camp week. \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or email to lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/operation-wild-little-chickadees-ages-3-5/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T213000
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
CREATED:20250519T191342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T202654Z
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SUMMARY:National Trails Day Twilight Hike
DESCRIPTION:National Trails Day – Twilight Hike \nSaturday\, June 6 \n7:30 P.M.-9:30 P.M. \nJohn James Audubon State Park \nCost: $5\, cash only at the trailhead gate \n  \nLooking for a memorable adventure on National Trails Day? Bring your whole family to experience the trails of John James Audubon State Park’s nature preserve –after hours\, with approaching darkness—a TWILIGHT HIKE—Saturday\, June 6 at 7:30 P.M.! Naturalists will lead you on a 2.1-mile hike over moderate terrain\, traversing hills\, and a staircase. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a flashlight with you. Meets at Warbler Road trailhead by the Welcome Center. Cancelled if it’s raining. Please watch our Facebook and Instagram pages for announcements. Admission is $5\, cash only at the trailhead gate\, no pets\, please. \n  \nQuestions? Contact Lisa Hoffman at (502)782-9727 or email to lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/national-trails-day-twilight-hike/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
CREATED:20250519T192245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T202132Z
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SUMMARY:Operation WILD – Wrens\, ages 6-8
DESCRIPTION:John James Audubon Museum \nTuesday-Thursday\, June 9-11 \n10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. \nCost: $35; FOA members–$32 \n  \nSummer is almost here! Join the naturalists of John James Audubon State Park as we explore the wonders of WILDlife with a three-day kid’s nature adventure at Audubon Park. Participants will begin each day with a lesson that revolves around that day’s theme\, then have some nature-oriented fun with games\, hikes\, crafts\, science experiments\, and other activities! A registration fee reserves a spot in the appropriate age level. Preregistration is required. Fees are non-refundable after the Monday of camp week. \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or email to lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/operation-wild-wrens-ages-6-8/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T211500
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
CREATED:20260515T202843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T202843Z
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SUMMARY:ADA Accessible Twilight Hike
DESCRIPTION:ADA Accessible Twilight Hike      \nSaturday\, June 13 \n7:45-9:15 P.M. \nAudubon Wetlands on Wolf Hills Road \nCost: $5\, cash only at the trailhead gate \n  \nExplore a wetland world as nature makes the shift change from day to night. Join our naturalist for an adventure as darkness approaches – a wetland TWILIGHT HIKE! This hike follows flat terrain (small gravel\, dirt path\, and boardwalk) covering 1.5-miles. Less strenuous than our park hills\, this ADA accessible site offers a completely different habitat to discover! \n  \nMeets in the Wetland parking lot on Wolf Hills Rd.\, just north of Audubon Park. Bring a flashlight! Wear shoes that can get muddy. Bug repellent is a must! Admission is $5\, cash only at the gate. No pets\, please. Will be cancelled if it’s raining. \n  \nQuestions? Contact: Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or email lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/ada-accessible-twilight-hike/
LOCATION:John James Audubon Park Wetlands\, Wolf Hills Road\, Henderson\, Kentucky\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T120000
DTSTAMP:20260531T123219
CREATED:20250519T192454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T202406Z
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SUMMARY:Operation WILD – Raptors\, ages 9-12
DESCRIPTION:John James Audubon Museum \nTuesday-Thursday\, June 23-25 \n9:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. \nCost: $50; FOA members–$47 \n  \nSummer is almost here! Join the naturalists of John James Audubon State Park as we explore the wonders of WILDlife with a three-day kid’s nature adventure at Audubon Park. Participants will begin each day with a lesson that revolves around that day’s theme\, then have some nature-oriented fun with games\, hikes\, crafts\, science experiments\, and other activities! A registration fee reserves a spot in the appropriate age level. Preregistration is required. Fees are non-refundable after the Monday of camp week. \nContact: Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or email to lisa.hoffman@ky.gov.
URL:https://friendsofaudubon.org/event/operation-wild-raptors-ages-9-12/
LOCATION:John James Audubon State Park\, 3100 US-41\, Henderson\, KY\, 42420\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Hoffman%2C Park Naturalist":MAILTO:lisa.hoffman@ky.gov
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