MNPS STEAM Night: Nature Explorers
It's time for a family field trip to the Parthenon for MNPS STEAM Night: Nature Explorers!
Welcome to MNPS STEAM Night: Nature Explorers!
Have you ever wondered how the sciences and arts mix? Join us for an exciting evening of nature-themed STEAM activities at The Parthenon that connect to our collections. Come learn about why ancient Athenians liked snakes, hear from a Naturalist from Shelby Bottoms Nature Center, and more nature-themed fun! This event is from 4:30 PM- 6:30 PM.
Special STEAM Night Tours:
- 5 PM - Museum Tour with an archaeologist who has lived and worked in Greece
- 5:45 PM - Nature Walk with Hazel Miller, a Naturalist from Shelby Bottoms Nature Center
This event is FREE for Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) students, staff, and faculty— and their entire families!
Simply inform museum staff you are a MNPS family for free admission to STEAM Night. If you are not a part of MNPS, this event is included with the price of admission.
It's time for a family field trip to the Parthenon for MNPS STEAM Night: Nature Explorers!
Welcome to MNPS STEAM Night: Nature Explorers!
Have you ever wondered how the sciences and arts mix? Join us for an exciting evening of nature-themed STEAM activities at The Parthenon that connect to our collections. Come learn about why ancient Athenians liked snakes, hear from a Naturalist from Shelby Bottoms Nature Center, and more nature-themed fun! This event is from 4:30 PM- 6:30 PM.
Special STEAM Night Tours:
- 5 PM - Museum Tour with an archaeologist who has lived and worked in Greece
- 5:45 PM - Nature Walk with Hazel Miller, a Naturalist from Shelby Bottoms Nature Center
This event is FREE for Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) students, staff, and faculty— and their entire families!
Simply inform museum staff you are a MNPS family for free admission to STEAM Night. If you are not a part of MNPS, this event is included with the price of admission.
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
- Doors at 4:30 PM
Location
The Parthenon
2500 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
How do you want to get there?

Agenda
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STEAM Night Museum Tour
Join us for a special Museum Tour with an archaeologist who has lived and worked in Greece!
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STEAM Night Nature Walk
Join us for a Nature Walk with Hazel Miller, a Naturalist from Shelby Bottoms Nature Center. Come and learn about the plants and animals of Centennial Park!