Category: Upcoming Events

Saturday, June 1st Girl Scout Firefly Watch: Citizen Science Project – SOLD OUT Are fireflies disappearing? Spotting fireflies is a special part of enjoying a warm summer night, but lately scientists have discovered they are in decline. Join us as … Continue reading

Wednesday, May 8 Kentucky Science Center Nature Stories at The Parklands  Nature Stories is an interactive group time made up of nature-themed stories, designed to introduce young children to nature in a fun and safe environment. The fun-filled hour of activities … Continue reading

The Marshall Playground and Sprayground will be closed April 22- April 24, 2013 for maintenance and repairs. No public access will be granted at that time. Thank you for your patience! Upcoming Playground Dates: Please join us on Friday, April … Continue reading

Spring Break Eco Trekkers Camp April 1-5 Kentucky Science Center Spring Break Sensible Senses Family Camp April 1-5 Kentucky Science Center Nature Stories Interactive, nature-themed stories designed to introduce young children to nature. Includes story readings and hand-on activities. This … Continue reading

Join us for these exciting March events! March 6 and March 20 KENTUCKY SCIENCE CENTER  FAMILY WORKSHOP 9:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. Interactive, nature-themed stories designed to introduce young children to nature. Includes story readings and hand-on activities. This workshop is … Continue reading

Due to the Winter Weather Advisory for tonight and tomorrow morning, we’ve decided to cancel the Sandhill Crane Program. If you were signed up for this hike, you will receive an email. We hope to reschedule. In the mean time, … Continue reading

Get outside this winter and join us for one (or all!) of our exciting February programs: In Search of Sandhill Cranes: Family Bird Walk Each winter the Sandhill Crane undertakes a long southern journey to wintering grounds in Florida, Texas, … Continue reading

Join us Saturday, November 10, 2012 for the official opening of North Beckley Creek Park! We’ll be cutting the ribbon on our first section of the Louisville Loop and leading hikes on the Coppiced Woods trail, a 1.87 mile hike/bike … Continue reading

OCTOBER 4 BOOK SIGNING AT THE FILSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY  21st Century Parks Chairman and CEO, Dan Jones, will share the story of The Parklands project and how that story comes to life in A Landscape and its Legacy: The Parklands of Floyds Fork. The Filson Historical … Continue reading