Events & Programs
Have you visited Lichterman Nature Center? Located in the heart of metropolitan Memphis, the Center features exciting new exhibits, lush gardens featuring native wildflowers and trees, and a tradition of excellence.
Now accepting entries for Scarecrow Displays 2010
Come participate in our seasonal celebration by creating a Scarecrow to lurk about in the Nature Center. Frightening and friendly, silly and ... more »
Stomp in the Swamp
Sunday, September 12, 2010 5-8pm
Party with the Friends of the Pink Palace at Stomp in the Swamp, at Lichterman Nature Center, Sunday, September 12, 2010, from 5 to 8pm. ... more »
2010 Tennessee Junior Duck Stamp Design Program -- Coming in October!
September 30 through October 28, 2010, the top entries from the 2010 Tennessee Junior Duck Stamp Design Program: Conservation through the ... more »
In your Backyard
Meet you Backyard Neighbors!
Have your class or group meet our wild neighbors! Live animal demonstrations, preserved specimens and interactive ... more »
Nature 2 U
A Nature Center Naturalist will bring an activity-packed program to your classroom. Several program themes are available.
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Habitat detectives
Provides opportunities for students (grades 1 – 12) to learn about the plants and animals living in Lichterman’s lake, meadow and forest ... more »
BioWild!
Integrates the biological concepts of ecological interactions, classification systems and adaptations using the unique resources of the Nature ... more »
Wild Lunch
Watch the Backyard Wildlife Center animal keepers feed the animals at 12noon Tuesday through Friday.
Tuesday: Box Turtle
Wednesday: Red ... more »
Birthday Parties
Saturdays, 10 a.m., 12 p.m. or 2 p.m. - Reservations Required.
Celebrate your child's birthday the natural way at Lichterman Nature Center. Your birthday party includes 60 minutes of guided instruction and ... more »
Exploring Nature Your Way
Share the wonders of Nature with your child.
Self-guided exploration of exhibit buildings, demonstration gardens, and trails winding through the lake, meadow and forest ... more »
