Calendar
Lichterman Nature Center Plant Sale
Spruce up your garden with milkweeds, ferns, and an abundant selection of butterfly favorites such as blazing star, ironweed, penstemon, salvia, phlox, sunflowers, bergamot, blanketflower and coneflowers.
Lizzo & 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. Lizzo is a witty artist who blends hip-hop and soul with commentary on race, sexuality, and body positivity.
Celebrating Earth Day at Lichterman Nature Center
Come celebrate our amazing planet at the Lichterman Nature Center Earth Day Event.
“Help, I found a baby animal!”
Celebrate Earth Day by stopping by the nature center to meet the wildlife rehabilitators from Out of the Woods Wildlife Rescue and Rehab.
AI After Dark – A Hi-Tech Happy Hour
Join us for a night of drinks and games to see two eye-opening exhibits Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & The Machine, and Web of Innovation: AI in Memphis. We’ll also be showing AI-related films with interactive fun. So come join us for one or the other or both!
Laser Live – Hope Clayburn & Soul Scrimmage
Join us for Laser Live where we will feature Memphis musicians live in our full dome planetarium, accompanied by a full laser light show.
Wild Life Photography Class at Lichterman Nature Center
Join Curt Hart and Allen Sparks for a wildlife photography class focusing on birds, insects (macro) and other wildlife.
MoSH Summer Camps – Two Locations
Rising 1st – 6th graders can fight the summer slump at MoSH Camps at Lichterman Nature Center and MoSH Central/Pink Palace.
Mad Scientist Ball
The Mad Scientist Ball at MoSH promises to be an unforgettable evening of science, music, and culture. Explore a variety of scientific demonstrations, experiments, entertainment and exhibits, including the opening of two new exhibits, America at The Crossroads: The GUITAR and A Changing Nation and Grind City Picks: The Music that Made Memphis.
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.
The Way They Play – Thomas Crivens, Jr.
“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. FREE with general admission.