Woodlands Nature Station at LBL to host special events

LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES, KY/TN - Woodlands Nature Station will host Girl Scout
Day<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/girl-scout-day/> on March 26, ongoing
from 10am-3pm at Land Between The Lakes National
[cid:image002.png@01D17533.387B4680] Recreation Area. Hands-on activities, live
animal programs, scavenger hunts, hikes, and more will help Daisies, Brownies,
Juniors, and Cadettes earn badge and journey requirements. Everyone is welcome.
General admission covers all programs and activities:  $5 ages 12 and up, $3 ages
5-12, free for ages 4 and under.
Girl Scouts are welcome to come with their troop or individually with a parent, and
are encouraged to bring a friend. Plan to spend at least 3 hours to complete all
activities. Most activities will be outdoors. For a complete schedule of activities
be sure to check out the Girl Scout Day flyer available at
http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Girl-Scout-Day-Flier.pdf.
Fourth grade students can go to https://everykidinapark.gov/, get their free Every
Kid in a Park pass, and get their family in for free. For more information, call the
Nature Station at 270-924-2299.
            Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area manages more than
170,000 acres in western Kentucky and Tennessee as part of the U.S.
Forest Service and the Department of Agriculture's public lands program.
Land Between The Lakes offers outdoor recreation, lake access, land
management, and environmental education to over 1.4 million visitors
annually. The Friends of Land Between The Lakes works in partnership
with the Forest Service providing program services, funds development,
and volunteer support.
To find more information about Land Between The Lakes, log on to the official
website at www.landbetweenthelakes.us<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us> or call
toll-free at 1-800-LBL-7077 or local at 270-924-2000. 

Woodlands Nature Station Presents Spring Break Week  - Join in the fun and 
learning during area schools' Spring Break week. Programs for all ages will be
offered daily at Woodlands Nature Station March 30 through April 10, as they present
Kids Outdoor Days: Spring Break
Week<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/nature-station-spring-break/2016-04-03/>
at Land Between The Lakes.
Programs offer family-friendly opportunities to get outdoors, have fun, and enjoy
up-close encounters with animals. Some of the highlights include archery, outdoor
survival skills, geocaching, and encounters with live snakes, owls, deer, and more.
Nature Station is open 10am-5pm, Wednesday through Sunday during March and November,
and 7 days a week April through October.
"Come out and enjoy Nature Station's wildlife programs and outdoor activities," said
Aviva Yasgur, Naturalist at the Nature Station. "These programs offer family outdoor
adventure while providing valuable learning experiences."
Purchase an LBL Fun Card this spring for discounted general admissions to our
day-use facilities. Fun Cards with 10 visits cost $35 and can be used at Nature
Station, Homeplace, and Golden Pond Planetarium in any combination of visits.
Check out the Calendar of Events<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/> to
learn about programs happening throughout the year at Nature Station and across Land
Between The Lakes. Follow Nature Station on Twitter @LBLNature.
Here is the complete Spring Break week program schedule for Nature Station, March
30-April 10:

Wed., Mar. 30
2:30pm  Talkin' Turkeys<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/talkin-turkeys-4/>
3:30pm  For Goodness
Snakes!<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/for-goodness-snakes-3/2016-03-30/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors/2016-03-30/>

Thur., Mar. 31
2:30pm  Bites, Stings, & Venomous
Things<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/bites-stings-venomous-things/>
3:30pm  Dinnertime for Bald
Eagle<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/dinnertime-for-bald-eagle/2016-03-31/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors/2016-03-31/>

Fri., Apr. 1
10am-4pm  April Fools Scavenger Hunt: What's Wrong
Here?<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/april-fools-scavenger-hunt-whats-wrong-here/>
11:30am  Homeschoolers Month Program: Radical Reptiles & Awesome
Amphibians<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/radical-reptiles-awesome-amphibians/2016-04-01/>
3:30pm  Help Us Feed the
Deer!<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/help-us-feed-the-deer/2016-04-01/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-01/>

Sat., Apr. 2-Sun., Apr. 10
10am-4:30pm  Geocaching Egg
Hunt<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/geocaching-egg-hunt-2/all/>
(Self-guided activity. Clues & coordinates available at Nature Station.)

Sat., Apr. 2
11am-2pm  Cooking Over a Campfire
Demonstration<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/cooking-over-a-campfire/>
11am-4pm  Archery for All!<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/archery-for-all/>
2-3pm  Geocaching 101<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/geocaching-101-3/>
3:30pm  Dinnertime for Red
Wolves<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/dinnertime-for-red-wolves/2016-04-02/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-02/>

Sun., Apr. 3
11:30am  Snake Feeding
Sundays<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/snake-feeding-sundays-3/2016-04-03/>
2:30pm  Kid vs. Wild: Outdoor Survival Skills for
Kids<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/kid-vs-wild-2/>
3:30pm  Mystery Animal
Encounter<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/mystery-animal-encounter-2/2016-04-03/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-03/>

Mon., Apr. 4
11:30am  Homeschoolers Month Program: Incredible
Insects<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/incredible-insects-3/2016-04-04/>
2:30pm  Critters in the
Campground<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/critters-in-the-campground-2/>
3:30pm  Howlin' Good Time with
Coyotes<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/howlin-good-time-with-coyotes/2016-04-04/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-04/>

Tue., Apr. 5
11:30am  Homeschoolers Month Program: Spring Nature
Hike<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/spring-nature-hike-3/2016-04-05/>
2:30pm  Nature Station Jungle
Book<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/nature-station-jungle-book/>
3:30pm  Treats for
Turkeys<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/treats-for-turkeys/2016-04-05/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-05/>

Wed., Apr. 6
11:30am  Homeschoolers Month Program: Amazing Animals Backyard
Tour<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/amazing-animals-backyard-tour/2016-04-06/>
2:30pm  Build a
Birdhouse<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/build-a-birdhouse-2/>
3:30pm  For Goodness
Snakes!<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/for-goodness-snakes-3/2016-04-06/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-06/>

Thur., Apr. 7
11:30am  Homeschoolers Month Program: Pond
Prowl<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/pond-prowl/2016-04-07/>
2:30pm  Venomous Snakes of Kentucky &
Tennessee<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/venomous-snakes-of-kentucky-tennessee/>
3:30pm  Dinnertime for Bald
Eagle<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/dinnertime-for-bald-eagle/2016-04-07/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-07/>

Fri., Apr. 8
11:30am  Homeschoolers Month Program: Radical Reptiles & Awesome
Amphibians<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/radical-reptiles-awesome-amphibians/2016-04-08/>
2:30pm  Birding for Kids<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/birding-for-kids/>
3:30pm  Help Us Feed the
Deer!<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/help-us-feed-the-deer/2016-04-08/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-08/>

Sat., Apr. 9
11:30am  Pet vs. Wild<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/pet-vs-wild/>
2pm  Wild Edibles Hike &
Tasting<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/wild-edibles-hike-tasting/>
(Reservations & additional fee required: call 270-924-2020.)
3:30pm  Dinnertime for Red
Wolves<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/dinnertime-for-red-wolves/2016-04-09/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-09/>

Sun., Apr. 10
11:30am  Snake Feeding
Sundays<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/snake-feeding-sundays-3/2016-04-10/>
2:30pm  Treasure Hunt
Hike<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/treasure-hunt-hike/>
3:30pm  Mystery Animal
Encounter<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/mystery-animal-encounter-2/2016-04-10/>
4:30pm  Parade of
Raptors<http://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/parade-of-raptors-2/2016-04-10/>