Little Learners: Beaver Adventure

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Celebrate International Beaver Day at Jefferson Memorial Forest! Wood-n’t you like to bring your little learner to a gnaw-some morning of beaver fun? Listen to the tale of the 1948 Beaver Drop during storytime, and then enjoy some stellar STEAM activities inspired by everybody’s favorite ecosystem engineer. Beaver or be square! Meets at the Environmental Education Center. Ages: This program is intended for K through 5th grade learners & their parental figure. Register online: https://tinyurl.com/26fcwvwh or by calling 502-368-5404. Fee: Free

Event Series Evening Archery

Evening Archery

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Learn how to shoot a bow and arrow or improve your skills in this Evening Archery course led by Jefferson Memorial Forest staff and volunteers! You will learn archery safety, proper shooting techniques, proper stance, how to aim, and how to improve your accuracy. Archery is a great upper body workout, and a great way to develop skills like balance, coordination, accuracy, and composure. Bring your friends and family along or make friends during the course! All needed materials will be supplied, but participants can bring bows if they have their own. Program meets in the Horine Reservation of Jefferson Memorial Forest near the Environmental Education Center. Ages: 10 and older Register online:https://tinyurl.com/26fcwvwh or by calling 502-368-5404. Fee: $10/person

Event Series PoeTREE Nature Hike

PoeTREE Nature Hike

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Join for a mindful walk through the woods and explore the wonderful world of nature poetry with friends! Learn about all

Event Series PoeTREE Nature Hike

PoeTREE Nature Hike

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Join for a mindful walk through the woods and explore the wonderful world of nature poetry with friends! Learn about all

Event Series PoeTREE Nature Hike

PoeTREE Nature Hike

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Join for a mindful walk through the woods and explore the wonderful world of nature poetry with friends! Learn about all

Tree Trek

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Join us for a hike for young beginners who are curious about trees. A program for explorers who want to see and learn trees. Individuals will have their own tree journal where they can take as many cool notes as they want while on a hike. You will also have the opportunity to do leaf and bark rubbings to really see what a tree looks and feels like. Programs Meets at Environmental Education Center A parent/legal guardian must accompany anyone under the age of 18. Pre-Registration required. Register online or by calling 502-368-5404. Fee: FREE

Budding Naturalist

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

A family friendly environmental program aimed at enticing young budding naturalists in seeing nature through a different lens. Individuals will be crafting their own unique binoculars out of natural materials that will then be utilized on a guided hike to help bring nature more into focus. Each participant will be provided a naturalist journal to help identify their observations. Program will meet at the Environmental Education Center in Horine Reservation Ages: K-5 with parent/legal guardian to accompany. Pre-Registration online or by calling 502-368-5404 Fee: Free

Fairies in the Forest

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Enter a magical, hidden world in the Forest, where creatures of the imagination live. Bring your children on an enchanted hike in search of forest fairies living among the wildflowers and trees. Along the way, your child may use their creativity to make a fairy house of natural materials. We will end at our Nature Explore Classroom with a Woodland Tea Party! Program meets in the Horine Reservation’s Environmental Education Center. Ages: 5 - 12. A parent/legal guardian must accompany anyone under the age of 18. Pre-Registration required. Register online or by calling 502-368-5404. Fee: $10/person

Gnomes & Trolls

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Enter a magical, hidden world in the Forest, where creatures of the imagination live. Be on the look-out for our Forest Troll, guarding a bridge along the trail. Perhaps he will let us pass if we offer him many of the edible foods in the Forest. While in the woods, we will build shelters of sticks and leaves and enjoy a woodland treat around a campfire. Program meets in the Horine Reservation’s Environmental Education Center. FEE: $10/person Ages 4 and older. A parent/legal guardian must accompany anyone under the age of 18. Preregistration required by calling 502/368-5404 or register online here: https://web1.myvscloud.com/wbwsc/kylouisvillewt.wsc/search.html?module=AR&type=Outdoor+Rec+and+Skills

Wilderness Louisville Forest Adventure Campout

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Join 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**

Fairies in the Forest

Environmental Education Center 12400 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY, United States

Enter a magical hidden world in the Forest where creatures of the imagination live. Bring your children on an enchanted hike in

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