Witches and Wizards Potions Workshop (Nashville)

HOST: Little Art House

WHEN: Wednesday, October 22nd 2025, 9:30am-10:15am (1-4yrs and 3-5yrs classes)
Friday, October 24th 2025, 9:30am-10:15am (3-6yr and K-3rd)
Sunday, October 26th 2025, 9:30am-10:15am

REGION: Middle Tennessee

WHERE: 2106B Acklen Ave Nashville TN 37212

WHAT: Unleash your inner alchemist at our Witches and Wizards Potions Workshop! Perfect for young sorceresses and magic makers, this unique event promises a mystical blend of calm and creativity. We'll start with a calming mindful moment to focus our magical energy, before diving into a captivating book reading that sparks the imagination. The highlight of our workshop is, of course, creating incredible, bubbling potions using a dazzling array of special, wondrous ingredients that you'll get to bring home and cherish! Prepare for a spellbinding journey into the world of creativity and magic.
Pre-registration is required

AUDIENCE: Children, Youth/Teens, Families

COST: $25
Pre-registration is required

WEBSITE: https://www.littlearthousestudios.com

STEAM Galaxy Power Hour (Cleveland)

HOST: Cleveland Bradley County Public Library

WHEN: Wednesday, October 22nd 2025, 4:00pm-5:30pm

REGION: East Tennessee

WHERE: 795 Church St. NE, Cleveland TN 37311

WHAT: To celebrate TN STEAM week, join us for a space themed afternoon of science, technology, art, engineering and mathematics! This facilitated program in our community room is for ages 6 to 12. There will be hands-on activities to inspire creativity and promote collaboration & problem-solving. Learn about the planets, view space station and aerospace exploration, build a wind powered rocket ship, create an art galaxy project, discover the numerical distances between planets, and more...all in one afternoon! This activity is a drop-in program stay for 15 minutes or an hour, come at the start or after your after school errands.

AUDIENCE: Children, Youth/Teens

COST: Free

WEBSITE: clevelandlibrary.org

FULL STEAM AHEAD LIVE! VOL. 1: AIR IS EVERYWHERE (Nashville)

HOST: Tennessee Performing Arts Center

WHEN: Monday, October 20th 2025, 10:30am-11:30am
Tuesday, October 21st 2025, 10:30am-11:30am
Wednesday, October 22nd 2025, 10:30am-11:30am
Thursday, October 23rd 2025, 10:30am-11:30am
Friday, October 24th 2025, 10:30am-11:30am

REGION: Middle Tennessee

WHERE: TPAC Polk Theater
505 Deaderick Street, Nashville TN 37243

WHAT: The Season for Young People is available to schools statewide and beyond through in-person shows at TPAC and through virtual performances to view in your classroom. All performances are during the school day, and exclusively for student audiences. Look for virtual and live performance options, titles that are new and returning, and grade-level specific recommendations. Be sure to view our Resource section where you will find standards and classroom materials, helpful instructions for show days, and inspiring professional development workshops.
Pre-registration is required and opens August 4th, 2025. School groups can register online at TPAC.org/Reserve

AUDIENCE: Children, Youth/Teens, Children/Youth with Special Needs

COST: $10 per student/adults - 1 adult free per every 10 students
Pre-registration is required and opens August 4th, 2025. School groups can register online at TPAC.org/Reserve

WEBSITE: https://www.tpac.org/inclusive-arts/student-performances

MoSH STEAM FEST at the Pik Palace Museum (Memphis)

HOST: Memphis Museums of Science & History

WHEN: Wednesday, October 22nd 2025, 9:00am-1:00pm

REGION: West Tennessee

WHERE: 3050 Central Ave, Memphis TN 38111

WHAT: Students can participate in hands on STEAM based activities with different community partners including local colleges, universities and medical facilities. Students will also have an opportunity to interact at Discovery Carts throughout the museum featuring STEAM activities about Microscopes, Light and Color, Learning Labels (Nutrition), Fun with Physical Science, and robotics.

AUDIENCE: Children, Youth/Teens, Children/Youth with Special Needs

COST: $6.00 per student and 1 free chaperone for each 10 students.
Pre-registration is required. Please use this link to register for event: https://moshmemphis.com/suitcases-passports/

WEBSITE: https://moshmemphis.com/

Nuclear Science Week (Oak Ridge)

HOST: American Museum of Science and Energy

WHEN: Monday, October 20th - Saturday, October 25th 2025

REGION: East Tennessee

WHERE: 115 Main Street East, Oak Ridge TN 37830

WHAT: Hosting the symposium with nationwide contributors for the week of Oct 20-25

AUDIENCE: Adults

COST: Free

WEBSITE: amse.org