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Discovery Park of America invites homeschool families to continue the 2026 Homeschool Day season with another hands-on learning experience designed specifically for students. Homeschool Days offer two convenient session options, giving families flexibility when planning their day. August Theme: Song Writing Join songwriter Sean Gasaway for a participatory class on the art of writing and... |
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Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026 8 to 10 p.m. Location: Great Lawn Experience one of the year’s most spectacular celestial events during Astronomy Night: Perseid Meteor Shower. Join Dr. Lionel Crews of the University of Tennessee at Martin Department of Astronomy on the Great Lawn to watch the annual Perseid meteor shower under exceptionally dark skies created by... |
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Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026 9 a.m.-noon Location: Discovery Center Educators are invited to discover how Discovery Park of America can support meaningful, curriculum-connected learning experiences for students. Join members of the museum’s leadership and education team for an exclusive morning highlighting educational programs, field trip planning resources and opportunities available to schools. Guests will hear from...
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🌿 West Tennessee Foraging Meetup 🌿📅 Saturday,⏰ 11am📍 Paris StationJoin us for a casual and welcoming West Tennessee Foraging Meetup at Paris Station! This informal gathering is perfect for anyone curious about foraging, wild foods, and connecting with others who love learning from the land—whether you’re a seasoned forager or just starting out.We’ll spend the... |
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Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Tennessee Room Explore the basics of electrical engineering during STEAM Saturday: Circuit Cubes. Families will design and build 3D paper cubes that connect with magnets to complete circuits and light up LEDs. Participants will work together to create a glowing, modular structure while learning how... |
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Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Location: Cooper Tower Union City firefighters will once again partner with Discovery Park of America to host the annual Sept. 11 Memorial Stair Climb on Sept. 5, 2026. Participation in the climb is open to any active or former member of the fire service, police, military, EMS or... |