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| When: | Oct. 13, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 13, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 13, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 13, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 13, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 13, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 13, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Oct. 14, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 14, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 14, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 14, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 14, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 14, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 14, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 15, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 15, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 15, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 15, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 15, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 15, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 15, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 16, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 16, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 16, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 16, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 16, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 16, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 16, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 17, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Oct. 17, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 17, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 17, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 17, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 17, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 17, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 10am-4pm |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Road |
| Contact: |
Many of our favorite storybooks have come to life and taken over the Woodlands Nature Station! Journey through fun, family-friendly activities, crafts, and games that weave together stories of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Hobbit, and more! Help characters from some of your favorite stories unravel the mysteries of the natural world, explore fun facts about our native wildlife, and have a fun and wacky adventure through our backyard!
This unique Halloween-themed programming will be great for fans of all ages. Family Friendly Costumes are welcome. For the safety of our animals, please leave your pets, familiars, and mythical creatures at home. No pre-registration required.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 10am |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
Come out for the annual Apple Fest where we celebrate one of the best fruits of fall the apple! There will be all things apple from butter to carving. There will be fun for the whole family. Keep an eye out for updated information on programs for the day.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 10am-12pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
The copper kettle is over the fire in the yard filled with apples! It is time to cook up this year's batch of delicious apple butter! Gather round and take your turn stirring with the paddle. Watch as slices of apples turn into the smoothness of the butter that will give a special treat during the winter's cold months.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 10am |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
Oak barrels creak under the weight of the press. The aroma of crushed apples combines with the cooling, leaf-strewn breeze. Fall is here. Come join us in making apple cider and will raise a toast to your company.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 11:30am |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Land Between the Lakes has a large diversity of trees! Let's go on a 1-mile guided hike on our Woodland Walk Trail and learn some simple tips and techniques on how to identify the trees in your own backyard, their role in the environment, and other fun facts.
*Ideal for home educators.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 1:30pm |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Fall is filled with spiders! Argiope, orb weavers, daddy long legs, trap doors and more are trying to finish the long year and set up for the next. Discover the spiders around you and how to identify them!
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 3:30pm |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Vampires!? Zombies!? Coming back from the dead? AAHH It sure sounds scary! Did you know Mother Nature came up with them first? Let's find out the true "monsters" in your backyard and out there in the woods.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 18, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 2:30pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/ |
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.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 10:30am |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
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 Granny's skillet for the next generation.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 1:30pm |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
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 they play in the ecosystem. We'll also discuss how to be safe around venomous and nonvenomous snakes when we're outside.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 3:30pm |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our Wildcat! Watch as he 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 fun enrichment activities!
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 19, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Oct. 20, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 20, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 20, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 20, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 20, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 20, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 20, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Oct. 21, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 21, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 21, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 21, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 21, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 21, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 21, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 22, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 22, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 22, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 22, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 22, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 22, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 22, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 23, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 23, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 23, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 23, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 23, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 23, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 23, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 24, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Oct. 24, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 24, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 24, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 24, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 24, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 24, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 2:30pm-3pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/ |
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.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 11am |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/ |
In the 1850s, leather was a staple good that was used to make sturdy shoes, saddles, bags, and even hinges on your windows in a pinch. Although leather can last a very long time, it still occasionally needs to be replaced, maintained, repaired - or even turned into something to sell. Come out and learn about leatherworking here on the farm.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 10am |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Many of our favorite storybooks have come to life and taken over the Woodlands Nature Station! Journey through fun, family-friendly activities, crafts, and games that weave together stories of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Hobbit, and more! Help characters from some of your favorite stories unravel the mysteries of the natural world, explore fun facts about our native wildlife, and generally have a fun and wacky adventure through our backyard.
This unique Halloween-themed programming will be great for fans of all ages.
Admission: $9 for ages 18+, $7 for ages 5-17, Free for 4 and under
No Pre-Registration required
Family Friendly Costumes are welcome
For the safety of our animals, please leave your pets, familiars, and mythical creatures at home.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 25, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 2pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/ |
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 is on an 1850's farm.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 10:30am |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
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 Granny's skillet for the next generation.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 1:30pm |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Join our naturalists for a program dedicated to our favorite nocturnal sounds! Whoo's making that sound? We'll be playing a game to see if you know whoo's who and what's what.
*Ideal for home educators.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 3:30pm |
| Where: | Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd. |
| Contact: | 270-924-2299 |
Happy Halloween to the Nature Station's animals! Jack-o-lanterns make great containers to stuff with festive feasts for our critters. Come join us as we provide some super snacks for the bobcat, opossum, coyotes, vultures, and more. Then watch as the animals try to figure out how to open their pumpkin presents and chow down!
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 26, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Oct. 27, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 27, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 27, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 27, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 27, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 27, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 27, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Oct. 28, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 28, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 28, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 28, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 28, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 28, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 28, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 29, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 29, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 29, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 29, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 29, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 29, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 29, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 30, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired
stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.
| When: | Oct. 30, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 30, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.
| When: | Oct. 30, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 30, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages
| When: | Oct. 30, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 30, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 10am |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
Spend the day in the holler here at the Homeplace and enjoy an old-fashioned Halloween filled with autumnal activities, folktales, and friendly frights. Costumes encouraged!
10am - 12pm | Stories and Strange Spirits
The 1850s were full of things that go bump in the night. Settlers brought folklore from their own homes, and met new haunts along the way! Come sit by the fire and enjoy some spooky stories filled with creatures and spirits both local, and abroad.
10am - 3pm | Making Spooky Masks
Halloween is just around the corner and that means spooky spirits are out and about. Did you know that folks used to make and wear their own masks so these spirits couldn't recognize them? Come on out and join us in decorating a mask of your own!
2:20 - 3pm | Costume Contest
Visit the Homeplace today in your spookiest attire, or wear your best historical garb. We will have a fun competition with categories for Historical, Creative, and Best Costume.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 10am-12pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
The 1850s were full of things that go bump in the night. Settlers brought folklore from their own homes, and met new haunts along the way! Come sit by the fire and enjoy some spooky stories filled with creatures and spirits both local, and abroad.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 10am-3pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
Halloween is just around the corner and that means spooky spirits are out and about. Did you know that folks used to make and wear their own masks so these spirits couldn't recognize them? Come on out and join us in decorating a mask of your own!
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 2:30pm-3pm |
| Where: | The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace |
| Contact: | https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/ |
Visit the Homeplace today in your spookiest attire, or wear your best historical garb. We will have a fun competition with categories for Historical, Creative, and Best Costume.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 10am-11am |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 11am-12pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 12pm-1pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 1pm-2pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 2pm-3pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 3pm-4pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.
| When: | Oct. 31, 2025 - 4pm-5pm |
| Where: | Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive |
| Contact: | 270-924-2233 |
This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.