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Tree ID: The Mighty Oaks
Horine Conference Center 12408 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Louisville, KY, United StatesThat’s right, it’s a late summer tree ID hike, with a focus on demystifying the mighty oaks! Participants will be taking a look at the trees of JMF and learning the tools to differentiate the more than 15(!) different species of oak present in our forest. All levels of arboreal and botanical wisdom are welcome (though the target will be those who have less experience)! This is a guided hike. Program will meet in the main parking lot of the Horine Reservation. Preregistration required by calling 502-368-5404 or online here: or online here: https://web1.myvscloud.com/.../kylouisvi.../iteminfo.html... Ages: All, A parent/legal guardian must accompany anyone under the age of 18. FEE: $10/person
Shawnee Park OST
Shawnee ECHO Office LouisvilleUrban Canoe Adventure
Shawnee Boat Ramp 4665 Shawnee Park Rd., LouisvilleThis free event is designed for individuals and families who are new to canoeing to experience the water in safe and stable large canoes which hold 6-8 people. All safety equipment and trained staff are provided. Wear comfortable outdoor clothing that can get wet; no flip flops please. FREE and open to public. Ages 3 and older. Participants under the age of 18 MUST have a waiver signed by a parent/ legal guardian. No advanced sign-ups required.
Shawnee Park OST
Shawnee ECHO Office Louisville
Wilderness Louisville Forest Adventure Campout
Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United StatesJoin JMF staff for a family-friendly fall exploration and campout at Jefferson Memorial Forest. The event is held near the Forest’s Environmental Education Center and offers a wide variety of activities showcasing all the Forest has to offer. Afternoon activities include archery, climbing wall, guided hikes, pumpkin decorating, hay rides, and nature play. Nighttime activities include spooky hike, stargazing, and s’mores by the bonfire. Program meets in the Horine Reservation. FEE for camping: $25 platform tent or $15 field, festival-style camping. All ages. A parent/legal guardian must accompany anyone under the age of 18. Space is limited for camping. Reserve your spot today by calling 502/368- 5404. **Register for activities at the registration table the day of the event**