4th of July Fireworks, Swimming, and Games in Oldham County KY

Do you have plans for Independence Day? Why not take your family over to Wendell Moore Park to take in some fun festivities?

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The John W. Black Aquatic Center will open at 12:00 (cost is $5.00 ages 13-59, $4.00 for ages 3-12, $3.00 for ages 60 & up, and 2 & under get in FREE. But you can go to the park earlier than that!

At 2:00 the fun begins. There will be pool races, kiddie patriotic swimwear, cannonball contest, and greased watermelon dive. At 5:00, the park will be filled with music, food, and family festivities.

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Best of all, at 10:00 there will be a fireworks show over the lake!



Last year we went to the pool and also had a picnic in the park. It was such a great time!



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Send Your Kids to Fun-Tastic Camp in Oldham County KY

If your kids need something fun to do for a week in the next two or three weeks, check out Oldham County Parks & Recreation's Fun-Tastic Camp! The kids will be playing games, making crafts, and swimming.

Each weekly camp costs $65.00.

Session I  - Ages 7-9      - June 20-24
Session II - Ages 10-12  - July 11-15
Session III - Ages 7-9    - July 25-30

Every day your child will need to bring a sack lunch, swimming trunks or bathing suit, beach towel, and some good sunscreen. You can fill out this application form and send to the Oldham County Parks & Recreation with payment. Let your kids have fun this summer!


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Several Fun Louisville Events Coming This Weekend - Free or Low Cost!

Louisville has several fun events coming up this weekend, so we thought we'd let you know about them all!

• On Friday, June 10, 2011, at 8:00 pm at Fourth Street Live, is a Hot Country Nights Free Concert featuring the bands Sunny Sweeney, Jerrod Neimann and the Jane Dear Girls. For more information call 317-413-1091
• The Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series at Willow Park will feature the band King Sonic, a "Jumpabillyboogieblues" type band, on Sunday, June 12 from 7:00-9:00 pm. (The concert is free but you are asked to bring a canned good or toiletries to support Highlands Community Ministries' Dare-to-Care food bank.) For more information, call 502-459-0256.

• Louisville's Greek Festival will be Friday, June 10 and Saturday, June 11 from 11:00 am to 10pm, also Sunday from noon to 7:00 pm. Admission is $2.00 per person and children under 9 are free with free parking. The festival is under a tent, so it will be happening rain or shine! The festival will be held downtown on the Belvedere, 5th and Main Streets. Lots of food, music, dancing, arts & crafts, and children's activities. For more information call 502-425-7775.
• The 4th Annual Louisville Festival of the Arts at The Summit  will be held Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12 from 10 am to 5:00 pm. The Summit is located at 9401 Brownsboro Road. Admission is free and open to the public. This is a first class art event which will showcase the work of over 150 of the finest artists in the country and some of the works will be on sale.

See, you don't have to be a millionaire to have fun in Louisville, Kentucky! Enjoy your weekend!

Youth Archery Lessons in Oldham County KY

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Do you have a kid aged 9-15 (or know of one) who would like to learn how to shoot a bow and arrow safely? The Oldham County Parks & Recreation of LaGrange KY is having a 5-week Archery class this summer that teaches the basics of using a compound bow.

These classes will be held at Wendell Moore Park in Buckner, KY. Cost is only $50 per child! There will be 4 sessions as follows:

• Session I:      Children 9-12    

        June 20-July 25     6:00-6:50 pm        Monday Evenings

• Session II:     Children 8-11    

        June 22-July 20     10:00-10:50 am    Wednesday Mornings

• Session III:    Children 12-15  

        June 22-July 20     11:00-11:50 am    Wednesday Mornings

• Session IV:    Children 9-12    

         Aug. 3-Aug. 31     6:00-6:50 pm        Wednesday Evenings


Parents or Guardians will have to sign a Release of Responsibility form. For more information contact Gary at 502-225-0655 ext. 102. Have a great time! 

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