# Event Details - **Event Name**: Beginner Kayaking Workshop, Cutright SRA (Monroe Lake) - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 11 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am - **Event Description**: Beginner Kayaking Workshop at 9:30 a.m. Registration required by August 8 at tinyurl.com/beginner-aug11-2026 Cost is $20 per person. Limited to 9 people. Due to kayak and PFD safety restrictions, participants must be at least 10 years of age and weigh no more than 275 pounds. Location: Cutright SRA If you love seeing wildlife, or just enjoy exploring, kayaking is for you! Kayaks let you reach backwater areas and quiet bays that aren’t otherwise accessible; it’s a wonderful way to experience Monroe Lake. This 2.5 hour workshop is specifically designed for beginners with zero (or very little) paddling experience. We’ll teach you basic paddling and safety skills and provide supervised paddling time in a quiet water area to practice. Kayaks, paddles, and life jackets are included in the class fee; please do not bring your own. REFUND/TRANSFER/CANCELLATION POLICY Registrations are considered final and no refunds or date transfers are available, with limited exceptions. You may transfer a registration(s) to another person(s) by contacting Jill Vance at jvance@dnr.IN.gov from the same email used in your original registration. Provide the name(s) and email(s) of the person to whom you want to transfer the registration(s). Requests must be received at least 48 hours prior to the start of the workshop. In the event that the workshop is cancelled by the instructor for weather, low registration, or instructor illness, registered participants may opt to transfer their registration to the same workshop on a different date or receive a full refund. .......Weather Cancellation Policy: If only light rain is anticipated, the workshop will likely proceed as scheduled. However, if there is a strong possibility (as determined by the instructor) of moderate to heavy rain, high winds, or thunder/lightning, the workshop will be cancelled for safety reasons. Any decision to cancel due to anticipated weather will be made at least 2 hours prior to the workshop start time. In the event of a cancellation, an email notice will be sent to all registrants. .......Low Registration Policy: The workshop may be cancelled, at the discretion of the instructor, if there are fewer than 3 people signed up by the registration deadline. If the workshop is cancelled due to low registration, all participants will be notified within 24 hours of the close of registration. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/beginner-kayaking-workshop-cutright-sra-monroe-lake/200030364985816 - **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 12 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Bloomington - **state**: IN - **country**: United States - **location**: Cutright State Recreation Area - **lat**: 39.080490112305 - **long**: -86.417861938477 - **full address**: Cutright State Recreation Area, 5505 IN-446, Bloomington, IN 47401-9736, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Beginner Kayaking Workshop, Cutright SRA (Monroe Lake) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/56bc8feb5a08dbd5114d630789a529589fbe2fd5f4f445be3b5867fbea78abf2-rimg-w1024-h665-dcd8d8c8-gmir?v=1786133826 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Beginner Kayaking Workshop, Cutright SRA (Monroe Lake) being held? - **A:** Beginner Kayaking Workshop, Cutright SRA (Monroe Lake) takes place on Tue, 11 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am to Tue, 11 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am at Cutright State Recreation Area, 5505 IN-446, Bloomington, IN 47401-9736, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Beginner Kayaking Workshop, Cutright SRA (Monroe Lake)? - **A:** Beginner Kayaking Workshop, Cutright SRA (Monroe Lake) is organized by Monroe Lake. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Beginner Kayaking Workshop, Cutright SRA (Monroe Lake) is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bloomington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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