Celebrate the world of turtles and learn more about these shelled creatures and why they are important to protect. Family friendly activities throughout the Wilderness Station area, live animal demonstrations, live music, and much more. For all ages. Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Location: Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park Address: 401 Volunteer Road, Nashville, TN 37128 Contact: …
Building Habitat in a Fragmented World is the focus of this all-day event at the Wilderness Station. Learn about local wildlife habitats and backyard habitat improvement projects you can do yourself. Discover citizen science projects and volunteer opportunities in and around Nashville. Meet representatives from organizations working on habitat issues. Enjoy a day filled with …
Let the smaller among us get in touch with their wild side at the Wilderness Station! We sing songs, read a story, complete a craft, and conclude with a short walk. We focus on a different nature theme each week. Preregistration is required by calling the Wilderness Station the day before at 615-217-3017. Time: 9:30 …
Let the smaller among us get in touch with their wild side at the Wilderness Station! We sing songs, read a story, complete a craft, and conclude with a short walk. We focus on a different nature theme each week. Preregistration is required by calling the Wilderness Station the day before at 615-217-3017. Date: March 2, 9, …
Learn about the not so talked about amphibians of Tennessee and why they are so important as an environmental indicator species. Live demonstrations with our educational amphibians and we will end with a short trek to try to find some amphibians in Barfield Crescent Park. NO registration required. For all ages. Date: March 1, 2022 Time: 4:00 …
In honor of World Wetlands Day, come and learn about the not so talked about amphibians of Tennessee and why they are so important as environmental indicator species. Live demonstrations with our educational amphibians at the Wilderness Station. FREE for all ages! Registration is recommended by calling the Wilderness Station at 615-217-3017. Date: February 1 Time: …
Join us to learn how to make a square knot and create your own lanyard keychain. Enjoy using it for a key or to hand on your backpack! Pre-Registration Required by January 14th by calling the Wilderness Station at 615-217-3017. For ages 9+. Date: January 18, 2022 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent …
Create a beautiful work of art for your holiday home! We will start with a grapevine base before decorating it with aromatic cedar boughs sustainably harvested here in the park and other decorations. These wreaths smell great and will last through the new year indoors or out! All supplies are provided. Registration required online at …
Have you ever looked an owl in the eye or glared at a red-tailed hawk up close, or checked out a falcon’s wings? Here is your chance to get up close and personal with a live bird of prey and learn about these master predators of the sky. Presentations and photo ops next to live …
February 2 is World Wetlands Day, but we will be celebrating on February 1! Join us at the Wilderness Station as we take an in-depth look at what wetlands are and why they are so important. Then we will load up in the Outdoor Nashville vans for a 15-minute drive to Murfree Spring wetland for …