Everything Owl | Saturday, July 30th, 2022, 1:00 p.m. WhoOo goes there? It’s Owlivia and Boo, our amazing owls! Learn all about the raptors of the night with our Everything Owl nature program! Meet at the Lakeview shelter! Admission is $3, cash only at the Lakeview shelter. Contact Lisa Hoffman at 502-782-9727 or email lisa.hoffman@ky.gov for
Ohio Valley Birding Festival | Friday, April 22-Sunday, April 24, 2022 Don’t miss the annual Ohio Valley Birding Festival! Whether you’re a novice at bird identification, an avid birder with years of experience, or just want to know more about our feathered friends, you’ll find something of interest during this weekend Festival. Hosted by John
Cover photograph by Robbie Williams Join our park naturalist, Lisa Hoffman, for some winter bird feeding tips for your feathered friends in this “12 Days of Christmas” special edition of Kentucky State Park’s Recreation Station. Related Posts
In our Object Spotlight series, museum curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill takes a closer look at the story behind an object from the collections of John James Audubon State Park Museum. As I look at objects in our collection, I ask myself: what stories can they tell? One of the challenges of being a museum curator is
In our Recent Research series, curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill shares answers to questions sent to the Audubon Museum about John James Audubon and his family, the museum’s collection, and the history of John James Audubon State Park. A visitor to the museum recently asked us how many original paintings by John James Audubon (1785-1851) are in
In our Recent Research series, curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill shares answers to questions sent to the Audubon Museum about John James Audubon and his family, the museum’s collection, and the history of John James Audubon State Park. In June 2020, we received a question about the provenance (record of ownership) of our copy of John James
Fantastic Friday videos feature fun and creative art projects for artists of all ages. Join our art educator, Kim McGrew-Ligget, for a new Fantastic Friday project as we learn to draw owls. You will need a black or dark blue piece of drawing paper or construction paper, a white or yellow colored pencil, oil pastel or crayon.
Learn about some fascinating creatures of the night–OWLS–at John James Audubon State Park, during today’s Recreation Station!
In our Object Spotlight series, we will take a closer look at the story behind an object from the collections of John James Audubon State Park Museum. One of the rarest books in our museum collection — volume one of the Bien edition of The Birds of America (1858-1860) — represents the financial downfall of
Wild Wednesday videos feature virtual explorations of John James Audubon State Park. Join our park naturalist, Lisa Hoffman, for a new Wild Wednesday video. Discover fun facts and feeder tips about Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds. Questions? Contact Lisa at lisa.hoffman@ky.gov or 270-826-2247 ext. 228.