Are you planning this summer's activities for your church's children, youth, and families? We are open and ready to serve you. You have several options.
Self-guided tours of the Kentucky Faith & Public History Walking Trail in the lovely arboretum with an eye-spy game to find out about famous Kentucky Christians is always free and open during daylight options. Plan to eat in the picnic area that seats 80.
2-hour customized field trips include a menu of history-themed games. Schedule this in advance by calling 859-987-5407. There is no charge for this. However, donations in support of the project are greatly appreciated.
FAME for a Day - a full day (six hours) of fun. Learn about five FAMOUS Kentucky Christians who each had very challenging childhoods that they overcame as they pressed into their Christian faith. Play games inspired by their lives. Make and take home crafts. See puppet shows. Enjoy the walking trail in the arboretum and picnic among the trees. This adventure is good if you have a minimum of 20 participants and costs $10/person. Call 859-987-5407 to schedule when your group can come.
Each option introduces you to the stories of famous Kentuckians from the past who gave public credit to their Christian faith for their successes. Their lives are powerful to envision today's children to do great things for God's glory. These are people like Harland Sanders, Elisha Green, Mary Britton and Lottie Moon. They are athletes, poets, presidents, journalists, pilots, divers, homemakers, entrepreneurs, suffragettes, teachers and missionaries. Stories of thirty of these famous Kentuckians are told in the eye-spy game that is spread around the half-mile walking trail at the Kentucky Faith & Public History Education Project. They are also found in the Famous Kentucky Christians Club series of easy-reader chapter books. Our website has links that can take you to more information about many of these famous people here.
