Join us for our Bicentennial History Hikes at Lichterman Nature Center Tuesdays at 2pm. No fee. Meet at the Guest Services Desk in the Visitor Center.
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FREE Lunch Time Yoga Mondays for Pink Palace Family of Museums members
October 14, 2019 | Lunch every Monday in October beginning October 14th
Free Monday Lunch Time Yoga Classes for PPFM members - Beginning Monday October 14th. Call 901.636.2211 for information.
The Birds and the Seeds Winter Workshops and Seed Swap
January 25, 2020 | 10am - 2pm
If you are into birdwatching and gardening, you won’t want to miss the Lichterman Nature Center’s The Birds & Seeds: Winter Workshops and Seed Swap January 25, 2020. Visitors will be able to swap seeds with each other and learn from birdwatching and gardening experts.
Activities for the event will include:
Seed Swap & seed giveaways
Seminars
Birdwatching and gardening experts on hand to answer your questions
Beginner bird watching seminar
Owl pellet dissection* and seed starting activity stations
Cooking demos & children’s activities
Tool sharpening*
Birding from the balcony
Free admission*
*Fees for tool sharpening, plant purchases & owl pellet dissection
Grab a lab coat and experiment with nature at Lichterman Nature Center!
Free admission*
Breakfast with the Birds
January 25, 2020 | January 25th & 26th 7:30 - 9:30am
Breakfast with the Birds
Saturday, January 25, 2020 & Sunday, January 26th
Time 7:30a.m. -9:30a.m.
Adults
Enjoy a delicious breakfast overlooking Mertie’s Lake.
Fun birding basics followed by a guided bird walk through lake, meadow & forest trails.
Loaner binoculars available. Limited seating & small groups on the walk: advance ticket purchases highly recommended!
Tickets: $25/person Call 901-636-2221 for reservations or more information
Art is for the Birds! Art of The Explanation Contest
January 25, 2020
ART IS FOR THE BIRDS!! Enter your original mixed media piece following the theme: The Birds and Seeds to participate in the second annual Art with an Explanation Contest at Lichterman Nature Center. Be creative! All mixed media pieces accepted from beads to coffee grounds to recycled materials to watercolors to sketch art.
Go wild and fly high because the sky is the limit!!
The second annual Art with an Explanation Contest will be held at Lichterman Nature Center with art exhibit and awards presentation at The Birds and Seeds Event on Saturday, January 25, 2020 AT 10AM. Cash prizes will be awarded to first, second and third place winner(s). Individual and group projects welcome.
All participants must be current 6th – 8th grade students and only one entry per individual or group may be entered into the contest.
AWARDS: 1st = $100 2nd = $75 3rd = $50