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Educational Programs and Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Here at the International Museum of the Horse, we offer many opportunities for learning in person as well as a host of online resources for at-home fun or in the classroom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Stop by the museum to learn about Horses and the Horse world while getting the opportunity to get hands with some of the museum\u2019s objects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Topics include Bone Cart, Hall of Champions Highlights and Saddle Talks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stay for a minute or stay for an hour. Join us and have some fun learning about Horse History.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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IMH provides downloadable PDFs for use in the classroom and for the family. Organized by age range, these resources can be used as a supplement to a curriculum or a wonderful lesson plan for a trip to visit our museum.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Elementary School<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

The Legacy of the Kentucky Derby *New!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Horses in Mythology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thoroughbred Life Cycle Activity<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

History and Horses of Early Kentucky<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stagecoach Days in Kentucky History<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fox Hunting Explained<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Horse Breeds Activity *Updated<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Transportation in Early America Activity<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The War Horse in Ancient Greece and Rome<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Horsepower<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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EquineEd: A First Saturday Lecture Series<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The International Museum of the Horse partners with the American Saddlebred Museum to offer a monthly lecture series on the first Saturday of each month at 12:30. Special guests cover various topics including, equine art, horse care, farm disaster preparedness, and organizations making strides in the equine industry. Admission to EquineEd is free! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for announcements on upcoming events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Throughout the year, make sure to check the Kentucky Horse Park Calendar and Social media pages for information regarding additional programming put on by the museum. Events range from book talks, creation classes, unique park tours, and many more!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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African Americans in the Horse Industry<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The history of the horse industry in America is inseparable from African American history. Explore the stories and individuals who played key roles in America\u2019s equine industry through a variety of different resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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