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August 10 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Free
The Lewis and Clark Kids’ Club will take a kayaking trip down the Elkhorn River in Norfolk, Nebraska, on Saturday, August 10, 2024. In the true spirit of Lewis and Clark we will have an outdoor adventure on the Elkhorn River. Be prepared to become one with nature as we navigate past nesting Bald Eagles, cranes, and beautiful scenery. Transportation and admission are provided but students are asked to bring their own picnic lunch.
10:00 a.m. Board tour bus at LCIC | 11:30 a.m. Picnic Lunch in Norfolk | 12:30 p.m. Elkhorn River Kayaking (provided by North Fork Outfitting) | 2:30 p.m. Board tour bus | 4:00 p.m. Return to LCIC
The Lewis and Clark Kids’ Club is a new program for students in 6th, 7th, or 8th grade. Each month of the spring/summer and fall/winter sessions, students will go on a field trip adventure. Strict supervision is provided and volunteer parent-chaperones are always welcome! Parents of students participating will be expected to sign all necessary waivers and permission forms for each of the field trips. The 2024 spring/summer session field trips are as follows:
April 20, 2024: Arbor Day Farm, Nebraska City, Nebraska
May 18, 2024: National Music Museum and Washington Pavilion, Vermillion and Sioux Falls, South Dakota
June 15, 2024: Wayne State College Planetarium, Wayne, Nebraska
July 20, 2024: Prehistoric Indian Village, Mitchell, South Dakota
August 10, 2024: Elkhorn River Kayaking, Norfolk, Nebraska
September 21, 2024: Hometown Tourist, Sioux City, Iowa