Little kids can explore the giant creatures at Cheekwood (pictured above) and a whole lot more in July. We’ve rounded up our top picks for the youngest in your clan.
TUESDAYS FOR TOTS
Cheekwood, Nashville
Every Tuesday
cheekwood.org
Preschoolers and parents can explore hands-on art activities each week, and they’ll have lots of fun this month experiencing the giant critters in the Cracking Art installation.
MIGHTY SPROUTS PRESCHOOL MARTIAL ARTS
Harvest Martial Arts, Franklin
Every Wednesday
harvestmartialarts.com
Ages 3 – 6 can take a trial class tapping basic motor movements, flexibility, self-control and character qualities. Call ahead to reserve a spot.
PIONEER PALS
Mansker’s Station, Goodlettsville
Thursdays, July 5, 12 & 19
historicmanskersstation.eventbrite.com
This free preschool program covers fun topics like bees and honey (July 5), bears (July 12) and sharing love (July 19).
COURAGEOUS CREATIVES WITH SHAUNNA FOELL
Little Art House, Nashville
Thursday, July 19
littleartshousenashville.com
Ages 1 – 6 can participate in this art education class that folds in behavior therapy with a focus on social communication.
NATURE PLAY DAY
The Wilderness Station, Murfreesboro
Thursdays, July 19 & 26
murfreesborotn.gov/parks
Ages 1 and older can make a date with Mother Nature! They can have fun building forts, playing in water, climbing, crawling and getting dirty with objects found in nature.
PRESCHOOL SONG AND STORYTIME
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
Saturday, July 21
countrymusichalloffame.org
Ages 3 – 5 can explore Shel Silverstein’s A Giraffe and a Half along with songs and crafts.
