September 1, 2012 |
Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area invites teachers to “come outside and play” for free at several day-use facilities Saturday & Sunday, September 15th and 16th, 2012 in honor of Teacher Appreciation Weekend.
“This is a great opportunity for us and the “Friends of LBL” to say thank you to all the educators in our area for the time and energy they spend connecting their students with the great outdoors,” said Sharon Waltrip, Program Manager for Environmental Education at LBL. “We invite teachers to come out and discover all of the environmental education opportunities LBL offers.”
Admission to The Homeplace (HP), Golden Pond Planetarium (GPP), and Nature Station (NS) is free for current and retired teachers, home educators, and their immediate families on September 15th and 16th. Be sure to bring a letter printed on your school letterhead, a school faculty ID card, or your home educator identification to present at each site.
| Special Programs Scheduled for this Weekend |
| Day |
Time |
Program |
| Saturday |
10:00am-4:00pm |
Elk & Bison Prairie Celebration at Golden Pond Visitor Center |
| Saturday |
11:30am |
In Cold Blood at NS |
| Saturday |
1:00pm-3:00pm |
Wildlife in 1850 at HP |
| Saturday |
2:15pm |
Bugle Boys at NS |
| Saturday |
3:00pm |
IBEX at GPP |
| Sunday |
1:00am-2:00pm |
Wash Day at HP |
| Sunday |
1:00pm |
Prairie Prowlers at NS |
| Sunday |
3:00pm |
Earth, Moon, & Sun at GPP |
| Sunday |
3:30pm |
Puppet Show: Animals of the Pond at NS |
| Saturday & Sunday |
10:00am |
The Little Star that Could at GPP |
| Saturday & Sunday |
12:00pm |
Legends of the Night Sky (Laser Show) at GPP |
| Saturday & Sunday |
1:00pm |
Two Small Pieces of Glass at GPP |
| Saturday & Sunday |
2:00pm |
Skies Above at GPP |
Come Outside and Play at Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area. Managed by the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Land Between The Lakes provides outdoor recreation, lake access, and environmental education for the public to enjoy.
Visitors are encouraged to review LBL’s official website at www.lbl.org often for Calendar of Events, updates on programs and policies, safety information, maps, temporary trail and road closures, and additional LBL information, or call 800.LBL.7077 or 270.924.2000.
Follow LBL on www.Twitter.com/LBLScreechOwl or www.Twitter.com/LandBtwnLakes.
SectionsEvents
TopicsFriends of LBL, Golden Pond KY, Golden Pond Planetarium, Land Between the Lakes, Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, LBL, Nature Station, Teacher Appreciation Weekend, The Homeplace, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service
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