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Birding at Shawnee Park with Raptor Rehab-Birds of Prey Family Day

Shawnee ECHO Office Louisville

Go out on a limb, spread your wings and let learning take flight! Join us for a presentation led by Raptor Rehabilitation of Kentuckiana with live birds of prey such as hawks, vultures, and falcons. Afterward, we will practice birding with binoculars. Our path will be fairly flat on paved sidewalk surfaces and will be around one mile total. Hopefully, we can spot some raptors in the wild! Some binoculars will be available to use. Program meets at Shawnee Park. More details will be provided once registered. For all ages. Pre-Registration required. Register online or by calling 502-368-5404. Fee: $5/family

$5

Owl Prowl

Horine Conference Center 12408 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Louisville

Will owls respond if they’re called? Whooooo knows! Join Natural Areas staff for an owl prowl that will begin indoors with a presentation about these amazing nocturnal predators, their habitats, and behaviors. The evening continues with a hike along well-traveled paths as we call out for these elusive birds. Test your auditory skills by listening for their responses. Dress for the weather. Program meets at JMF. A more precise location will be sent by email prior to the program. Ages 10 and up. 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

$10

Gnomes and Trolls

Horine Program Field 12304 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Louisville

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. A magical potion awaits you in the Nature Explore Classroom. 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 Parents must register child and adults attending.

$10

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