HOST: Etowah Carnegie Public Library
WHEN: Friday, October 11th, 3:30-4:30pm
Friday, October 18th 3:30 pm-4:30 pm
Friday, October 25th 3:30 pm-4:30 pm
REGION: East Tennessee
WHERE: 723 Ohio Avenue, Etowah, TN 37331
WHAT: Join us for three Fridays of after-school STEAM activities. Have a blast with STEAM crafts, learn about careers in STEAM, and meet local scientists!
AUDIENCE: Children, Youth, Teens, Families
COST: Free
WEBSITE: www.etowahlibrary.com
HOST: WONDERWORKS
WHEN: Friday, October 11, 3:30-5:00pm
Wednesday, October 16, 3:30-5:00pm
Friday, October 18, 3:30-5:00pm
Wednesday, October 23, 3:30-5:00pm
Friday, October 25, 3:30-5:00pm
REGION: East
WHERE: WonderWorks, 100 Music Rd, Pigeon Forge TN 37863
WHAT: WonderWorks is participating this year in the Tennessee STEAM Festival October 11-27 by offering a Lobby Learning series! Stop into our lobby for free and entertaining science demonstrations during the festival! Visit www.wonderworkstn.com for more information about WonderWorks Indoor Amusement Park – a great fit for all ages with over 100 interactive exhibits including bubble lab, 360 bikes, astronaut training challenge, XD motion-seat theater, ropes course, bed of nails and more!
AUDIENCE: All ages and abilities
COST: There is no charge for the Lobby Learning Series but if anyone would like to enter WonderWorks, regular admission rates would apply.
Adults (ages 13+) $33.99 plus tax, Children (ages 4-12) $25.99 plus tax, Ages 3 & under are free
WEBSITE: wonderworkstn.com
HOST: Earth Experience
WHEN: Friday, October 11th 2024, 10:00am-4:00pm
Saturday, October 12th 2024, 10:00am-4:00pm
REGION: Middle Tennessee
WHERE: 816 Old Salem Road Murfreesboro TN 37129
WHAT: Earth Experience is hosting Dino Days on October 11 and 12, 2024 as part of the TN Steam Festival. They will have a kids fossil dig, geode breaking, a bounce house and Kona Ice. Also The Middle TN Gem and Mineral Society will host a rock sale in the parking lot.
AUDIENCE: All ages and abilities
COST: Museum admission:
Ages 12 and up - $10 $8
Ages 4-11 - $8
Activities vary from $5-$20
WEBSITE: www.earthexperience.org
HOST: University of Memphis Lambuth M. D. Anderson Planetarium
WHEN: Friday, October 11th, 1:30pm and 3:45pm
Tuesday, October 15th, 5:30pm
Friday, October 18th, 1:30pm
Tuesday, October 22nd, 5:30pm
Friday, October 25th, 1:30pm
Saturday, October 26th, 9:30am
REGION: West Tennessee
WHERE: 299 Maple Street, Jackson, TN 38301
WHAT: Public shows Tuesdays at 5:30 and Fridays at 1:30 p.m. plus Kids' shows Friday, 10/11 at 3:45 and Saturday, 10/26 at 9:30 a.m.
AUDIENCE: All ages and abilities
COST: Free. Large groups should pre-register.
WEBSITE: https://www.memphis.edu/lambuth/newsevents/index.php
https://www.facebook.com/MDAndersonPlanetarium