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Free Orienteering Clinic and Meet at Rotary Park!

Rotary Park 2308 Rotary Park Drive, Clarksville, TN, United States

Orienteering is a sport where participants find control flags located throughout urban, semi-urban and wilderness settings. Join us for a free indoor beginner’s clinic and/or a free outdoor orienteering meet at Rotary Park in Clarksville on April 13th. Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced courses will be available. Register for the beginner’s clinic and orienteering afterwards at ...

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Touch-a-Truck @ Adventure Science Center

Adventure Science Center 800 Fort Negley Boulevard, Nashville, TN, United States

SATURDAY, APRIL 13  | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (QUIETER HOUR FROM 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM) Our wildly-popular, annual Touch-a-Truck event returns this spring. Children (and adults!) will have a chance to see and touch heavy machinery utilized in the construction industry and speak with the people who operate them. We will have a variety ...

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Arts in April (Free Day) @ Discovery Center

The Discovery Center 502 S.E. Broad Stree, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

  Join Discovery Center to celebrate the diversity of Tennessee through art! Engage with local artists at interactive stations around the museum, visit the Dow Street Music School Petting Zoo, enjoy the Murfreesboro Little Theater as they perform "The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales," or create your own masterpiece with special activities ...

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The Flopsy Bunnies: A Peter Rabbit Adventure @ Nashville Children’s Theatre

Nashville Children's Theatre 25 Middleton St, Nashville, TN, United States

March 9 – June 30, 2024   The Flopsy Bunnies have disappeared! But have no fear, Mama and Papa Bunny are in pursuit. Come along with them as they travel to Mr. MacGregor’s garden following a trail of lettuce leaves in this interactive, immersive play especially designed for the very young. Join in the celebration ...

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$17.50
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Wildflower Hikes at Owl’s Hill

Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary 545 Beech Creek Rd S, Brentwood, TN, United States

March 16, 23 and 30, 2024 April 6, 13, and 20, 2024 9:30am-11:30am Cost $15/hiker Ages 14+ The wildflowers are blooming: Spring is here! Come enjoy all the colors this season offers on this expert-led hike. Watch the browns of winter give way to the spectrum of spring while we look for Blue-eyed Mary, Dutchman's ...

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$15

Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival

Public Square Park 1 Public Square, Nashville, TN, United States

The Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival is a family-friendly celebration of spring and Japanese culture on the front lawn of the Metro Courthouse at Nashville Public Square. Admission is free. The festival will begin at 9:30 a.m. with the Cherry Blossom Walk, hosted by Sister Cities of Nashville. Festival highlights include Japanese music and dance, a ...

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Wild About Raptors

Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary 545 Beech Creek Rd S, Brentwood, TN, United States

Cost: $15 per person Ages 2 and under FREE Are you a hawk watcher? An owl enthusiast? A falcon fanatic? Discover the unique adaptations that make birds of prey masters of the sky and the roles they play in our environment. This program will include an educational program and hands on activities to explore the ...

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$15
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Tots! @ Cheekwood

Cheekwood 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville

From March 9 – May 28, tots and their guardians can enjoy drop-in style hands-on activities and storytimes Tuesday through Saturday. Join a member of the garden staff for a crowd favorite, Turtle Talks, as they feed the turtles and answer questions about the Children’s Garden’s shelled residents. Each week’s theme is inspired by current ...

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Arbor Day – Pinkerton Park

Pinkerton Park 495 Murfreesboro Rd, Franklin, TN, United States

Feeling stumped? Join us for our Arbor Day Celebration for story time, reading of the proclamation, demonstrations by the City's Urban Forestry team and some animals from the Nashville Zoo. Come enjoy free popcorn and hot dogs provided by the City of Franklin Parks and Middle Tennessee Electric while supplies last! 

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JCPenney Kids Zone Event

Cool Springs Galleria 1800 Galleria Blvd, Franklin, TN, United States

  During the April Kids Zone event, kids can will make an Owl Dream Catcher. Date: Saturday, April 13 Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. They will also receive a collector’s pin, and a special lanyard to hold their Kids Zone pins. Parents receive a special 10% off coupon offer that can be combined with other coupons ...

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