Learn about some fascinating creatures of the night–OWLS–at John James Audubon State Park, during today’s Recreation Station!
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Wild Wednesday: Woodchuck Wonders
Wild Wednesday videos feature virtual explorations of John James Audubon State Park. Join our naturalist, Lisa Hoffman, for a new Wild Wednesday video. This time, discover the wonders of woodchucks… Questions? Contact Lisa at lisa.hoffman@ky.gov or 270-826-2247 ext. 228.
Museum Monday: Three Owl Prints from The Birds of America
Museum Monday videos feature stories from the museum collection and the history of John James Audubon State Park. Join our curator, Heidi Taylor-Caudill, for a new Museum Monday video about the printing of the original double-elephant edition of The Birds of America. Hear the story of John James Audubon and his search for a publisher for the
Fantastic Friday: Capture Your Moment
Fantastic Friday videos feature fun and creative art projects for artists of all ages. John James Audubon spent a lifetime drawing nature in the beauty of the outdoors. Follow in his footsteps and share the love of art by sketching or plein air painting today. Questions? Contact Kim at kim.mcgrew@ky.gov or 270-826-2247 ext. 227.
Wild Wednesday: Slither and Slide
Wild Wednesday videos feature virtual explorations of John James Audubon State Park. Join our park naturalist, Lisa Hoffman, for a new Wild Wednesday video. Slither and slide on in for a lesson about her favorite animal to teach about…the snake! Questions? Contact Lisa at lisa.hoffman@ky.gov or 270-826-2247 ext. 228.
Weekly Roundup: May 11-15, 2020
The Museum and Nature Center at John James Audubon State Park is temporarily closed to visitors. During this time, our staff is working to bring you entertaining and engaging content that you can explore from home. On Mondays we will be sharing a summary of the last week’s content in a “Weekly Roundup” post on
Museum Monday: Florence Audubon’s Flowers
Museum Monday videos feature stories from the museum collection and the history of John James Audubon State Park. Join our curator, Heidi Taylor-Caudill, for a new Museum Monday video about Florence Audubon, John James Audubon’s granddaughter and a self-taught amateur artist in the late 19th century. Learn about Florence’s life and see our small collection of her
Fantastic Friday: Funny Frogs
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 “funny frogs.” You will need a white piece of paper, pencil, eraser, a round top, and a medium of your choice. We will be using all
Wild Wednesday: Tree Factory
Wild Wednesday videos feature virtual explorations of John James Audubon State Park. Join our park naturalist, Lisa Hoffman, for a new Wild Wednesday video. Did you know a tree is like a factory? Watch this video to discover the working parts of a tree. Questions? Contact Lisa at lisa.hoffman@ky.gov or 270-826-2247 ext. 228.
Weekly Roundup: May 4-8, 2020
The Museum and Nature Center at John James Audubon State Park is temporarily closed to visitors. During this time, our staff is working to bring you entertaining and engaging content that you can explore from home. On Mondays we will be sharing a summary of the last week’s content in a “Weekly Roundup” post on