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| When: | Mar. 26, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see the bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!
| When: | Mar. 27, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who rules the waters and skies over Land Between the Lakes? The bald eagle, of course! Visit with our resident bald eagle at dinnertime and discover their secrets of survival. Also find out about the successful bald eagle recovery project that brought this majestic bird back from the brink of extinction in this area.
| When: | Mar. 28, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who's hungry like a wolf? Our red wolves, of course! Visit with one of the most endangered mammals in the United States and watch them "wolf" down a tasty treat. Find out what scientists and regular citizens are doing to bring them back from the brink of extinction.
| When: | Mar. 29, 2025 - 11:30am-12pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Private investigator? Detective? Billie the opossum is on the case! Join this super sleuth with the super sniffer as she finds clues, goes through obstacles, and solves the case of the missing treats!
| When: | Mar. 29, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
It's time for the ultimate showdown! Are you a dog or cat person? Will you pick a side? Join a naturalist to meet our resident canines and feline and learn the amazing capabilities of each species that make them amazing predators.
| When: | Mar. 30, 2025 - 11:30am-12pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
*Ideal for home educators
Have you ever touched a live snake? Here's your chance! Meet one of our resident snakes as we learn how these unusual creatures survive. We'll also discuss how to be safe around snakes when we're outside.
| When: | Mar. 1, 2025 thru Mar. 30, 2025 - 4:30pm-4:50pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Come face-to-face with our resident owls and hawks as our staff introduces these birds to you up close before bringing them into their night-time shelter!
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
| When: | Mar. 30, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our coyotes! Watch as she reacts to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you definitely want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!
| When: | Apr. 2, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see the bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!
| When: | Apr. 3, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who rules the waters and skies over Land Between the Lakes? The bald eagle, of course! Visit with our resident bald eagle at dinnertime and discover their secrets of survival. Also find out about the successful bald eagle recovery project that brought this majestic bird back from the brink of extinction in this area.
| When: | Apr. 4, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who's hungry like a wolf? Our red wolves, of course! Visit with one of the most endangered mammals in the United States and watch them "wolf" down a tasty treat. Find out what scientists and regular citizens are doing to bring them back from the brink of extinction.
| When: | Apr. 5, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Come join us as we discuss common weather phenomenon and myths! Do cows laying in a field really mean rain? Do Wooly-bears tell the future of winter? Let's talk about it!
| When: | Apr. 5, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Did you know that a Mushroom Scientist is called a Mycologist? Join us as we dive into the funky world of fungus!
| When: | Apr. 5, 2025 - 11:30am-12pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
We'll take a brief look at some of the different careers and types of 'Ologies' that there are, and talk about who, what, how, and why!
| When: | Apr. 6, 2025 - 1:30pm-2:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Let's go for a 1-mile hike on one of our favorite trails. As we stroll through the woods, along a field's edge, and to the lakeshore, we'll search for signs of wildlife and learn to identify several native trees.
Program free. Weather permitting. Ideal for home educators.
| When: | Apr. 6, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Join one of our naturalists as we explore which critters call the Kentucky canopies home. We'll meet an assortment of live animals that climb, crawl, and live in the trees of our woodlands.
| When: | Apr. 7, 2025 - 1:30pm-2:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Let's get crafty! Come make your own fish, with fashionable fins and splendid scales!
| When: | Apr. 7, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Join one of our naturalists as they feed one of our newest backyard critters. Learn all about these beautiful and interesting fish that call our waterways home!
Ideal for home educators
| When: | Apr. 7, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Turtles are so cool! Some can live over 100 years, some can grow over 200 pounds, and some are even nocturnal! Join us to meet turtles native to Land Between the Lakes and see what makes each one unique!
| When: | Apr. 8, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you definitely want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!
| When: | Apr. 8, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Come face to face with some of the largest turtles in Land Between the Lakes - the Alligator Snapping Turtle and Common Snapping Turtle. Find out what makes these lake dwellers such good fishermen, how to identify them in the wild, and what exactly to do if one is crossing the road.
| When: | Apr. 8, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Get up close and personal with reptiles and amphibians such as snakes, salamanders, and turtles. We'll introduce you to several ambassadors from the cold-blooded world as we explore the fascinating ways these slimy and scaly critters survive.
Ideal for Home Educators
| When: | Apr. 9, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Join us for this wild program about owls! From their asymmetrical ears to their giant eyeballs, owls are fascinating creatures. Come learn about their amazing adaptations as we meet several native owls up close and personal.
| When: | Apr. 9, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see the bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!
| When: | Apr. 9, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Kick off the Woodlands Nature Station Homeschool Month with a webinar all about careers in science! Discover a variety of science-based jobs and test your knowledge of scientific terminology!
Recommended for middle and high school students but all ages are welcome to attend.
Concepts covered: careers, scientific terminology.
Go to the Nature Station Website to register.
| When: | Apr. 9, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Vultures: are they super gross, just misunderstood, or somewhere in between? Join our naturalists for this fun program where you can get an up-close look at our vultures that just love dinner-time and learn how they play a crucial role in our ecosystem!
Ideal for home educators.
| When: | Apr. 10, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who rules the waters and skies over Land Between the Lakes? The bald eagle, of course! Visit with our resident bald eagle at dinnertime and discover their secrets of survival. Also find out about the successful bald eagle recovery project that brought this majestic bird back from the brink of extinction in this area.
| When: | Apr. 10, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
There are a variety of mammals that call Land Between the Lakes home! Come join us as we meet a few of our mammalian animal ambassadors!
| When: | Apr. 11, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who's hungry like a wolf? Our red wolves, of course! Visit with one of the most endangered mammals in the United States and watch them "wolf" down a tasty treat. Find out what scientists and regular citizens are doing to bring them back from the brink of extinction.
| When: | Apr. 11, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
We're going on a safari! With butterfly nets and a few trusty insect guides, we'll discover what insects make their home around the Nature Station. Ideal for home educators.
| When: | Apr. 11, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Argiope, orb weavers, daddy long legs, trapdoors and more! There is a whole wide world of web-slingers and their kin. Discover the spiders around you and how to identify them!
| When: | Apr. 12, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Gotta catch 'em all! Let's see if you can tell which animals inspired which Pokemon, what some of the similarities and differences are, and possibly find some of these critters around the Nature Station! Pokemon GO Players welcome!
| When: | Apr. 12, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Have you ever wondered how scientists track wild animals? Come join us as we talk about Radio Telemetry and Radio Collars! We'll get hands on with tracking and telemetry in this tech savvy program.
| When: | Apr. 13, 2025 - 1:30pm-2:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Let's get cracking! We'll see what kinds of fun crystal formations we can find in these geodes! One free geode per child while supplies last!
| When: | Apr. 13, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Rock and roll on down to the Nature Station as we get into the nitty gritty of all the rocks, crags, and firmaments around the area! We'll get hands on with a variety of different stones and minerals in this solidly fun program.
| When: | Apr. 14, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Turtles are so cool! Some can live over 100 years, some can grow over 200 pounds, and some are even nocturnal! Join us to meet turtles native to Land Between the Lakes and see what makes each one unique!
| When: | Apr. 15, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you definitely want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!
| When: | Apr. 15, 2025 - 1:30pm-2:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Ever wanted to know how to become a Naturalist? Ever wanted to know what our favorite animals to work with are? Ever wanted to know what our favorite dinosaur is? If you've got questions, then we have answers. Bring all your random, nature, science, and wildlife-related questions and we'll bring our A-game! Ideal for home educators.
| When: | Apr. 16, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see the bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!
| When: | Apr. 17, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who rules the waters and skies over Land Between the Lakes? The bald eagle, of course! Visit with our resident bald eagle at dinnertime and discover their secrets of survival. Also find out about the successful bald eagle recovery project that brought this majestic bird back from the brink of extinction in this area.
| When: | Apr. 18, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who's hungry like a wolf? Our red wolves, of course! Visit with one of the most endangered mammals in the United States and watch them "wolf" down a tasty treat. Find out what scientists and regular citizens are doing to bring them back from the brink of extinction.
| When: | Apr. 18, 2025 - 1:30pm-2:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Let's learn about bees! These little buzzers play a huge role in our ecosystem, from pollinating our flowers to providing tasty treats! Come join one of our naturalists as we explore the sweet world of bees! Ideal for home educators.
| When: | Apr. 19, 2025 - 11am-12:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Wildflowers are at their peak this time of year in LBL. Enjoy a two-mile guided hike around Hematite Lake in search of wildflowers and wildlife. We will explore woods and marshes while discussing wildflower identification and ecology. Meet at Hematite Lake Trailhead. Program free to LBL visitors. Wear comfortable hiking shoes.
| When: | Apr. 19, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Join the Nature Station's resident wild turkeys during their chow time! The turkeys will be getting their favorite treats. While they sample their snacks, we'll observe these fascinating birds up close as they strut, cluck, and maybe even gobble!
| When: | Apr. 20, 2025 - 11:30am-12pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Join one of our naturalists as we take a wander through our native gardens! Learn about the spring flowers that are blooming, about the pollinators we try to attract, and about what will be blooming in late spring and early summer!
| When: | Apr. 20, 2025 - 1pm-3pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Come color your very own easter egg! Let's get whacky and whimsical as we celebrate Easter with this timeless tradition!
| When: | Apr. 20, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our bobcat! Watch as he reacts to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!
| When: | Apr. 21, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Turtles are so cool! Some can live over 100 years, some can grow over 200 pounds, and some are even nocturnal! Join us to meet turtles native to Land Between the Lakes and see what makes each one unique!
| When: | Apr. 22, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you definitely want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!
| When: | Apr. 22, 2025 - 1:30pm-2:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Let's celebrate Earth Day! We'll take some time to talk about our little blue rock, talk about some of the things that make our home so special. We'll talk a little about Astronomy, Physics, Geology, and Metrology as we scratch the surface of what makes our home planet feel so homey.
| When: | Apr. 23, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see the bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!
| When: | Apr. 24, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who rules the waters and skies over Land Between the Lakes? The bald eagle, of course! Visit with our resident bald eagle at dinnertime and discover their secrets of survival. Also find out about the successful bald eagle recovery project that brought this majestic bird back from the brink of extinction in this area.
| When: | Apr. 25, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Who's hungry like a wolf? Our red wolves, of course! Visit with one of the most endangered mammals in the United States and watch them "wolf" down a tasty treat. Find out what scientists and regular citizens are doing to bring them back from the brink of extinction.
| When: | Apr. 25, 2025 - 10am-3pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Hey, homeschoolers! Discover the wonders of how our world works as you explore ecology, climate, and the impacts we have on the environment. Hands-on STEAM activities led by naturalists and wildlife experts will be fun and enhance your students' knowledge and understanding of the natural world.
This year we're focusing on Careers in Science! What are some of the different Science Careers? What does it take to get into these fields? Who are some of the well-known Scientists in these various fields? Come join us as we take an in-depth look at the wonderful array of Careers in Science! All ages are welcome. Full schedule will be available by April 1,2025.
All activities are included with regular Nature Station admission. No pre-registration is required. We recommend two hours to enjoy all the activities and programming. For more information or questions, please contact 270-924-2299.
| When: | Apr. 26, 2025 - 11:30am-12:15pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Join us to learn all about how to build fairy houses! We'll show you a special spot in the woods to gather natural materials and build little houses for our fairy and leprechaun neighbors. As you gather and build, you'll explore the fascinating forest habitat!
| When: | Apr. 26, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL! You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ecosystem. We'll also discuss how to be safe around venomous and nonvenomous snakes when we're outside!
| When: | Apr. 27, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our bunny! Watch as he reacts to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!
| When: | Apr. 27, 2025 - 11:30am-12:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Let's go for a 1-mile hike on one of our favorite trails. As we stroll through the woods, along a field's edge, and to the lakeshore, we'll search for signs of spring, some Kentucky wildlife, and learn to identify several native trees.
| When: | Apr. 28, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Turtles are so cool! Some can live over 100 years, some can grow over 200 pounds, and some are even nocturnal! Join us to meet turtles native to Land Between the Lakes and see what makes each one unique!
| When: | Apr. 29, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you definitely want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!
| When: | Apr. 29, 2025 - 1:30pm-2:30pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Join us as we take a few minutes to talk about the Who's Who of Ecologists, Mammalogists, Ornithologists, and other famous scientists who have come before us and paved the way for our current understanding of the natural world! Ideal for home educators.
| When: | Apr. 30, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm |
| Where: | Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see the bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star?
Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact
evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
Everyday except Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for adult audiences.
Click here for showtimes.
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world.
Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages.
Click here for showtimes.
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages.
Click here for showtimes.
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us.
Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for younger audiences.
Click here for showtimes.
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role.
Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages, trends towards younger audiences.
Click here for showtimes.
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient
astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern
spacecraft navigate the skies.
Only on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages. There is an admission fee for this event for visitors over 4 years old.
Click here for showtimes.
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last
100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new
parts of space for the very first time.
Event admission fee is required for visitors over 4 years old. Every Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for adult audiences.
Click here for showtimes.
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Days & Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect
and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to
live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath
the forest floor.
Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages.
Click here for showtimes.
| When: | Apr. 1, 2025 thru Apr. 30, 2025 - Various Days & Times |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and
even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death,
honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for
younger viewers.
**Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable
for light sensitive groups.
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Admission fee is required for this event for visitors over the age of 4. Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium.
Click here for showtimes.