Halloween Movie in the Park On Saturday, October 20th bring the family out to Bowie Nature Park for a Halloween movie treat. FunFlicks will be screening Disney’s Hocus Pocus. The movie will begin at 6:30 in the evening. This is a free event! Get set for a fun family movie night in beautiful Bowie Nature […]
Fall Fun Day! October 6th, 2018 Start the fall season out right. On Saturday, October 6th bring the family out to Bowie Nature Park’s Fall Fun Day. The excitement begins at 10am and will go on until 3pm. The event is free and includes fall and nature themed activities for the whole family. Children and grown-ups […]
Nature Strollers Ages: 18 months to 5 years 10:00am to 11:00am August 13th – Butterflies – A Butterfly Is Patient — by Dianna Hutts Aston & Sylvia Long September 10th – Snakes – I DON’T LIKE SNAKES — by Nicola Davies Encourage your little one’s curiosity with nature and the outdoors! During the program, we will read […]
Star Party All Ages 8:30 — 10:30pm August 17th Join Bowie Park and Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society at our Star Party. Feel free to bring a blanket so you can lie down and look up. BSAS will have telescopes to look at objects such as Saturn, Mars, and double stars! No registration required but may […]
Yoga can be practiced by all ages and fitness levels. In the event of inclement weather, class will be moved into the Nature Center. Yoga with Rebecca Dandekar — RYT 200 Ages: 13yrs & Up Thursdays 5:30 to 6:30pm Strengthen your body and calm your mind surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Bowie […]
NATURE EXPLORERS AGES: 5-7 YEARS OLD 10-11am September 17th — Cold Blooded Creatures Bring your children out to a naturalist-led class that will immerse them in the forest, using different exploration-based techniques to engage them with nature. Registration required — opens at 8:00am August 14th NATURE INVESTIGATORS AGES: 8-12 YEARS OLD 10-11am September 24th […]
Fairview Parks Department and Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is inviting kids ages 16 and under to take part in one of the world’s oldest and most-loved pastimes – fishing! This year’s Youth Fishing Rodeo will be held once again at Veteran’s Memorial Park at Evergreen Lake off of Hwy 96 in Fairview. It is […]
Garden Party June 16th 8 to 11:00am All Ages Welcome A new rain garden is under construction at the Nature Center and we need your help to get it going! A rain garden is a shallow depression that is planted with deep-rooted native plants. Its job is to capture rainwater runoff and stop the water […]
Employment Opportunities with Camp Bowie Bowie Park Nature Center is looking for qualified candidates to teach our Camp Bowie Summer Camps beginning in June. This is a part time position and pays $10/hour. Please email Nancy Jackson at ProgramDirector@nullfairview-tn.org to get the job description and the employment application. Check the Camp Bowie blog post linked […]
Joann’s Puppet Powwow Ages: Families New Time: 10:00am-10:45am April 3rd – Pond Life May 1st – Nocturnal Animals Have a seat around our puppet theatre in Joann’s Outdoor Classroom as our naturalists present a series of puppet shows! Every series will revolve around a central environmental theme such as life cycles, hibernation, or pollination. Puppet […]
Bowie Nature Park has a lot going on this Spring Break. Families, scout groups, and community groups are all invited to come and participate in a new nature oriented activity each day. Programming will be available Monday-Friday of Williamson County’s Spring Break (March 18th-22th) from 10am-2pm. Activities are simple and fun and designed for children […]
Weed Wrangle 2019February 5, 2019 - 4:15 pmWeed Wrangle at Bowie Nature Park WHEN: Saturday, March 2, 2019 from 9am to 11am and 12pm to 2pm. WHAT: The Weed Wrangle®, is a one-day volunteer effort throughout Nashville and surrounding areas to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from invasive species through hands-on removal of especially harmful trees, vines and flowering plants. […]