Join us for Kidsville at the Parthenon on select Saturdays in December. Families with children ages 12 and under can register in the lobby beginning at 10:30 AM, and children will immediately be able to participate in activity & craft stations located upstairs. Weekly storytelling or special guest programming will begin promptly at 11 AM in front of Athena. Kidsville attendees must register before 11:20 AM to receive free Parthenon admission. (Avoid the line: Please complete this registration form online in advance. Entry time for pre-registered attendees remains 10:30 – 11:20 AM.)
January 4, 2025: Come for an exploration of one of Dolly Parton’s favorite books, The Little Engine That Could, with Imagination Library, then make birthday art for Dolly’s birthday month.
January 11, 2025: Come join our friends from Greenways for Nashville with a story about a silly and smart squirrel in the book, This is a Taco by Andrew Cangelose…with special crafts and activities celebrating this outdoor friend.
January 18, 2025: Hear Aesop’s fable of the “Bundle of Sticks” as we celebrate how strong we are when we do things together, then make art using sticks.
January 25, 2025: Discover real and mythical tales about squirrels, whose name is an ancient Greek word meaning “shadow-tailed”, then make your own squirrel puppet.