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America at The Crossroads: The GUITAR and a Changing Nation
Explore America’s evolution through the lens of its most popular instrument—an instrument that has been part of our cultural heritage since the country’s founding. The guitar has been a symbol for everything from generational differences and racial divide on to politics, consumer marketing, and fashionable relevance.
Grind City Picks: The Music That Made Memphis
Grind City Picks: The Music That Made Memphis invites you to learn about the evolution of notable music genres in Memphis through an impressive display of instruments from famous artists, band merchandise, and photographs.
Guitar Heroes Summer Laser Shows – Rolling Stones & Hendrix
Experience legendary rock & rollers like the Rolling Stones, Hendrix, Van Halen, Rush, Pink Floyd, U2, Metallica, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones and others in brilliant laser light shows in the full-dome planetarium.
The Way They Play – Robert Allen Parker
“The Way They Play” spotlights special guest musicians in discussions and demonstrations of iconic styles, tricks, techniques and quirks. Learn from famous guitarists every second Saturday of the month. Included with general admission Museum Exhibits ticket.
Picks & Flicks – Elvis
Join us select Saturdays June thru September for a night of classic movies, intriguing exhibits, drinks and games.
National Honeybee Day
Celebrate National Honeybee Day at Lichterman Nature Center. Meet a beekeeper, try on a beekeeper suit, observe our hive and learn all about honeybees!
Laser Live – Al Kapone
Join us for Laser Live where we will feature Memphis musicians live in our full dome planetarium, accompanied by a full laser light show.
Lake & Lodge – Movies by Moonlight – Jumanji
Join MoSH and Black Lodge Video at Lichterman Nature Center for a social and experimental outdoor movie experience like no other.
Taylor Swift Friday Night Laser Shows
One Awesome Night! Two Great Shows! Laser Taylor Swift takes her biggest hits and brings them to life in dazzling laser light.
Movies & Mixers – Star Trek The Motion Picture
Director's Edition
A massive alien spacecraft of enormous power destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers as it makes its way towards Federation space. Admiral James T. Kirk is ordered to take command of the USS Enterprise for the first time since her historic five-year mission.
Taylor Swift Friday Night Laser Shows
One awesome night! Two great shows! Laser Taylor Swift takes her biggest hits and brings them to life in dazzling laser light.
The Incredible Opossum
Stop by to meet our ambassador opossum, watch her explore an obstacle course and learn all about this amazing marsupial.