MSU Racer Round Up College Rodeo
Murray State University 50th Annual College Rodeo- March 5th, 6th, and 7th at 7pm each night. Gates will open at 5pm at the William "Bill" Cherry Agricultural Exposition Center at 2101 College Farm Road, Murray, KY 42071. Come see college…
Matt Papa in Concert: American Folk Songs & Hymns
Three-time Dove Award nominee, Matt Papa has is one of the world's top modern-day hymn writers. With songs like, "His Mercy Is More", "Christ Our Hope In Life and Death" and "Come Behold The Wondrous Mystery", Matt tours regularly across…
Calvert Drive-In - Scream 7
The region's only drive-in movie theater! While you're enjoying the show, grab some of their famously delicious cheeseburgers and sides. This weekend, watch Scream 7 on the big screen! For more information, visit thecalvertdrivein.com
Friday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Friday: 10am - The Little Star that Could 11am - Discover the Stars 12pm - Explore 1pm - Stars:…
26th Annual Shakespeare Festival: The Tempest
The 26th annual Murray Shakespeare Festival returns to the beautifully renovated Lovett Auditorium in March 2026, where Tennessee Shakespeare Company's professional traveling company will stage two performances of Romeo and Juliet on March 4 and March 5, and the Kentucky…
The Foot Book Scavenger Hunt
"Slow Feet, Quick Feet, Big Feet, Small Feet. How many, many feet you meet. Come and meet some animals and their feet. Digging feet, sticky feet, swimming feet, even stinky feet. How many, many feet you meet!"
Cat in the Hat
The sun may shine, or it's never too wet to play, come join our bobcat on this awesome day! We've got some great tricks for Nature Station's favorite cat: we might give him a toy, perhaps even a hat! There's…
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish & Stories by Tish
Come and have a seat as Nature Station welcomes back Tish Usher, a local children's storyteller, who will help us celebrate Dr. Seuss Day with some fun interactive storytelling.
MSU Racer Round Up College Rodeo
Murray State University 50th Annual College Rodeo- March 5th, 6th, and 7th at 7pm each night. Gates will open at 5pm at the William "Bill" Cherry Agricultural Exposition Center at 2101 College Farm Road, Murray, KY 42071. Come see college…
Western Kentucky Polar Plunge & 5k
Let's make a splash together on March 7! The Western Kentucky Polar Plunge & 5K challenges thousands of brave jumpers to plunge into icy water in support of 11,000 Special Olympics Kentucky athletes. The Polar Plunge & 5K helps fund…
Dr. Suess Day
Bring the whole who family to the Woodlands Nature Station for a Seuss-filled day of whimsy and fun. From Sneetches to Screeches to Foxes in Socks, programs throughout the day will feature readings from some of our favorite Dr. Seuss…
90-Minute Murder Mystery
Think you can solve a mystery before time runs out? Bring your team 1 to 4 of sleuths and try to solve the murder in 90 minutes or less based on photos, crime scene reports, puzzles and other clues. Navigate…
Saturday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Saturday: 10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky 11am - Earth, Moon & Sun 12pm - From Earth…
Candle Dipping
When the nights were long and cold, having a good light to guide your way was essential. Traditional bees wax candles were a staple on the 1850's farm. Come out and try your hand at dipping a candle and find…
Lorax the Puppet Show
"What was the Lorax, and why was it there? Why was he lifted and taken somewhere? Just ask the Onceler. He'll tell you where the Truffula tufts were cut without care. And of the making of Thneeds, and of Brown…
Horton Hears a Hoot
"A sound is a sound, no matter how small. Let's listen for some of the Hoos down in Hoo-ville, from the biggest to the smallest, the loudest, and the tallest. These sounds are different than the ones in the jungles…
Oh the Places Daha Will Go
Oh, the places Eagles will go. Their talons full of skip. They'll be on their way up. Seeing great sights. They're the high fliers who soar to high heights. Should they turn to the seas or open plains, if they…
26th Annual Shakespeare Festival: The Tempest
The 26th annual Murray Shakespeare Festival returns to the beautifully renovated Lovett Auditorium in March 2026, where Tennessee Shakespeare Company's professional traveling company will stage two performances of Romeo and Juliet on March 4 and March 5, and the Kentucky…
Leadership Murray's Golden Gala
Hosted by Leadership Murray, the Golden Gala is an elegant evening dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our community. Join us for a night of fellowship and purpose as we come together to support a cause that truly matters.…
Pigging Out
Come learn some fascinating facts about pigs and their place on an 1850's farm. Meet Pinky and Blake, our heritage breed pigs, we'll be telling you all about them while they enjoy a tasty treat.
Mis-snaken Identity
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…
Spring Forward Origami Craft
Time has sprung forward! Celebrate by making your very own springy, jumpy, paper frog!
Sunday Funday: Opossum Playtime
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our opossum! 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…
Treat the Sheep
Meet our Border Leicester sheep and learn what role they played on an 1850's farm. Offer them a treat and get up close with these fuzzy farm friends.
Sunday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Sunday: 10am - The Little Star that Could 11am - Earth, Moon & Sun 12pm - From Earth to…
Blacksmithing
It's hammer time at the 1850's farm! We will be demonstrating historical methods of blacksmithing on a bellows operated charcoal forge. Learn about metallurgy during the mid-1800's and explore how a farmer would repair and replace broken and damaged tools.
Monday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Monday: 10am - The Little Star that Could 11am - Discover the Stars 12pm - Explore 1pm - Stars:…
Gayle Terrell on the History of Trigg County
Join the Trigg County Historical Society on March 19th at 6:00p.m. and listen to Gayle Terrell tell all about the history of Trigg County. Will be held at the Historical Society Building and all are invited and free to the…
Tuesday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Tuesday: 10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky 11am - Traveling with Light 12pm - Discover the Stars…
Wednesday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Wednesday: 10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky 11am - Habitat Earth 12pm - Discover the Stars 1pm…
Thursday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Thursday: 10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky 11am - Traveling with Light 12pm - Discover the Stars…
Friday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Friday: 10am - The Little Star that Could 11am - Discover the Stars 12pm - Explore 1pm - Stars:…
Fairy Houses & Leprechaun Lairs
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…
St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Join us as we celebrate the magic of St. Patrick's Day with some animal encounters and some holiday-themed programming! 10am-4pm - Pot-o-gold Hunt 11:30am - 12:15pm - Good to be Green 1:30-2:30pm - Fairy Houses and Leprechaun Lairs 3:30-4pm -…
Pot-O-Gold Hunt
Come explore the Woodlands Nature Station and see if you can find any hidden treasures at the end of the rainbow in our backyard with this scavenger hunt!
Good to be Green
Green is the color of St. Patrick's Day, and green animals mean camouflage with the foliage around them. Let's meet some green animals up close and learn how they use the color to survive.
The Eagles Project
All of our members have had success in the music industry and performed all over the country. Yet coming together to perform the music of the Eagles, Henley, Frey and Walsh and James Gang has created an explosive dynamic project.…
Saturday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Saturday: 10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky 11am - Earth, Moon & Sun 12pm - From Earth…
Preparing the Plots
It's time to start preparing the garden for spring planting. When you lived in the 1850's on a farm, if you didn't farm, you didn't eat. We will be laying out and preparing our garden for planting this month in…
What Did They Wear?
Clothing looked much different in the 1850's than the clothes we wear today. We will show the steps to getting ready for the day in the 1850s and further discuss clothing and materials.
Forest Folklore
Let's celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a stroll in the backyard, exploring how different people over time saw an owl, wolf, or a certain tree. Were owls omens of impending death or a good luck charm? Does moss on a…
NCT Bass Club Open at Lick Creek
The North Central Tennessee Bass Club is hosting open tournaments throughout 2026 at Lick Creek Boat Ramp in Dover. Two person team or fish by yourself for $50.00 per boat with 80% payout. Optional $10.00 Big Bass Pot with 100%…
Horsing Around
Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love to. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn what their job…
Woodstove Cooking
Visitors to the homeplace love to talk about their memories of wood cook-stoves and the old cast iron skillets that have been passed down through the generations. Come and experience traditional cooking methods and learn how to take care of…
Sunday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Sunday: 10am - The Little Star that Could 11am - Earth, Moon & Sun 12pm - From Earth to…
Mis-snaken Identity
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…
Purple Martins 101
Have you ever been interested in being a Purple Martin Landlord? Come learn from our Martin Landlord on how to get started, about the benefits of having these beautiful birds nearby, get all of your Martin questions answered, and then…
Sunday Funday: Coyote Playtime
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our coyotes! Watch as they react 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…
Great American Trail Race
There are four distances to choose from: 50 mile, 60KM, Marathon, and 23KM. They all begin together, along the shoreline of beautiful Kentucky Lake, and proceed about 2 miles to the fabulous Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, and…
Monday's Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Monday: 10am - The Little Star that Could 11am - Discover the Stars 12pm - Explore 1pm - Stars:…
