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Western Wallflower Week

Presented by Edgar Evins State Park at Edgar Evins State Park

May 20-May 26, 2013

Join Park Rangers and the Seasonal Naturalist at Edgar Evins State Park for daily boat tours to view a magnificent display of this infrequent Tennessee wildflower and other species endemic to the limestone bluffs of Center Hill Reservoir.

Be sure to arrive prepared for sun and rain exposure and to bring your binoculars. Bottled water, a bagged lunch and cameras are also recommended. Meet at the Courtesy ...More

	Music at the Frist: Robert Sebastian (Jazz vocalist) Presented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts June 14, 2013 Robert Sebastian has had a natural inclination to music and an ability to teach himself to play various instruments since childhood. However, in ...More
	Barnes & Noble Jr. Presented by Barnes and Noble at Vanderbilt at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt February 23-June 29, 2013 Every Saturday morning at 10:00am, Barnes & Noble Vanderbilt hosts a fun filled childrens corner! With a new story and theme each week ...More
	Orionid Meteor Shower Presented by Team Green Adventures October 21, 2013 The Orionids is an average shower producing about 20 meteors per hour at ...More
	Pumpkinfest Presented by The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County at Historic Downtown Franklin October 26, 2013 Pumpkinfest, the Heritage Foundation's annual fall festival, attracts a crowd of 50,000 local and out-of-town visitors for a full ...More
	Full Moon Hike Presented by Team Green Adventures at Edwin Warner Park January 26-December 17, 2013 Join Team Green Adventures and Cumberland Transit for a moonlight stroll at Edwin ...More
	Tour the Schermerhorn Presented by Nashville Symphony at Schermerhorn Symphony Center July 25, 2012 - Ongoing Hear the sounds, see the sights, and take a FREE tour of the Schermerhorn--home of the Nashville Symphony. Led by knowledgeable and welcoming ...More	(1 attending)
	Toddler Time Presented by Nashville Public Library at Nashville Public Library - Old Hickory January 5, 2011 - Ongoing Stories, songs, fingerplays and socialization through play. For ages 12 to 24 months. ...More

	The First Tennesseans Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing Prehistoric Indian cultures existed in Tennessee through four evolving periods, beginning about 15,000 years ago, peaking between 800 and 1650 A.D. with the Mississippian people, and ending with the ascendancy of such modern tribes as the Cherokee and Chickasaw. Artifacts from the Paleolithic, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian periods are... The First Tennesseans Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing
	KidZone Presented by Nashville Public Library at Nashville Public Library - Madison Branch January 21, 2010 - Ongoing Cool crafts, great games, special guests and more, all designed just for elementary school-age kids! There’s something different every week, so don’t miss it! KidZone Presented by Nashville Public Library at Nashville Public Library - Madison Branch January 21, 2010 - Ongoing
	The Age of Jackson Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing Between 1815 and 1850, Tennessee embodied the spirit of American expansion and politics, with President Andrew Jackson being the central character in the state's development. Displays on Jackson, David Crockett, Sam Houston, and President James K. Polk are included in this section of the museum. The Age of Jackson Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing
	Antebellum Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing The Antebellum period of 1840 to 1860 was a time of prosperity and cultural development for many Tennesseans. (Antebellum is from the Latin words ante, before, and bellum, war. It is used to signify the period before the Civil War.) Cities and towns became trade centers, as railroads and steamboats drew people closer together. The... Antebellum Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing
	The Civil War and Reconstruction Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing By 1860 the issue of slavery had become a tinderbox; a moral, social and economic issue which slowly divided the northern and southern states. Tennessee found itself divided when the General Assembly voted to secede. Many people in East Tennessee supported the Union and even fought in the Union Army. Tennessee was the primary battlefield of... The Civil War and Reconstruction Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing
	The New South Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing Between 1870 and the 1920's, Tennessee experienced great changes fueled by the post-Civil War industrial revolution. Exhibits on women's suffrage, Prohibition, and the Tennessee Centennial Exposition illustrate the state's involvement in social issues of the times. The New South Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing
	The Frontier Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing Spanish conquistadors were the first Europeans to reach Tennessee, followed by the French and English explorers, and then by the first white settlers. Armor and weapons from the Europeans and Daniel Boone's musket highlight this era. A frontier cabin, 200-year-old dugout canoe, a grist mill, and a Conestoga wagon all give testimony to life... The Frontier Presented by Tennessee State Museum at Tennessee State Museum July 1, 2007 - Ongoing

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Western Wallflower Week

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Orionid Meteor Shower

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Tour the Schermerhorn

Toddler Time

The First Tennesseans

The First Tennesseans

KidZone

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The Age of Jackson

Antebellum

Antebellum

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