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Wild Things

September 29, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

Welcome to the wilderness! We sing songs, read a story, complete a craft, and conclude with a short walk. We focus on a different nature theme each week. Registration is required the day prior to the program by calling 615-217-3017 or emailing hmeyer@murfreesborotn.gov. For ages 1-4.

Wild Things

September 29, 2021, 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM @ Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

Welcome to the wilderness! We sing songs, read a story, complete a craft, and conclude with a short walk. We focus on a different nature theme each week. Registration is required the day prior to the program by calling 615-217-3017 or emailing hmeyer@murfreesborotn.gov. For ages 1-4.

Fall Family Campout

October 1, 2021, 4:00 PM - October 2, 2021, 9:00 AM @

Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

It’s still backpacking, but made as family-friendly as possible. Check in is required at the Wilderness Station before beginning your 1-mile hike to the campground. Keep in mind you have to carry your own gear to the campsite via the paved trail. Wagons and backpacks are great things to bring. Once there park staff will be on hand to help you set up and settle in. Tents (2-person and 4-person), ground cloths, sleeping pads, and backpacks (available in both youth and adult sizes) are available by request when registering to camp. A short, mandatory Wilderness Awareness/ Leave No Trace workshop will be held around the campfire after setup. We will then enjoy dinner (provided, along with breakfast) and an optional evening activity. Registration is required. Dinner: beef hotdogs, chips, fruits and veggies, water and lemonade. Dessert: S’mores. Breakfast: Muffins, bananas, coffee and orange juice. Limit 50.

Wild Things

October 6, 2021, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

Welcome to the wilderness! We sing songs, read a story, complete a craft, and conclude with a short walk. We focus on a different nature theme each week. Registration is required the day prior to the program by calling 615-217-3017 or emailing hmeyer@murfreesborotn.gov. For ages 1-4.

Wild Things

October 6, 2021, 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM @ Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

Welcome to the wilderness! We sing songs, read a story, complete a craft, and conclude with a short walk. We focus on a different nature theme each week. Registration is required the day prior to the program by calling 615-217-3017 or emailing hmeyer@murfreesborotn.gov. For ages 1-4.

Nature Journaling at Barfield Crescent Park

October 6, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @

Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

Join us for a relaxing time of nature journaling. We will be taking a short hike to enjoy the changes of the autumn season. It will be a time to capture our observations and experiences. Call 615-217-3017 to register or for more information.

Kids' Day Out

October 9, 2021, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM @

Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park 

Hey parents! Drop your kids off for a day at the Wilderness Station while you take some time for yourself. The kids will get the opportunity to hike back to our campground to play gaga ball, shoot archery, and have a campfire lunch. We will also meet our live animal ambassadors and do other activities at the Wilderness Station as time allows. For ages 7-13.

Morning Hike to Machine Falls with Outdoor Murfreesboro

October 12, 2021, 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM @

Departs from the Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

Witness the change of seasons during this surreal hike to Machine Falls. This hike can be difficult in some sections; however, it s well worth it in all aspects. Transportation will be provided. For ages 10+. Limit 12.

Outdoor Cooking at Barfield Crescent Park

October 13, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @

Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

This workshop will introduce you to a variety of outdoor cooking methods including campfire cooking. Dutch ovens, camp stoves, foil cooking, and pie irons. Learn how to create delicious meals and snacks for camping or your own backyard. Takes place at the campground, which requires a 1-mile walk on the paved trail. For ages 16+, but geared for adults. Call 615-217-3017 to register or for more information.

Morning Hike to Stone Door with Outdoor Murfreesboro

October 16, 2021, 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM @

Departs from Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

Enjoy a beautiful morning to lunch hike at Stone Door, located at South Cumberland State Park. This is a magnificent hike during the fall when the leaves are changing, a truly breathtaking journey. Transportation will be provided. For ages 12+. Limit 12.

Wild Rumpus at Wilderness Station

October 29, 2021, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM @ Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

Where are our wild things? Dress up (non-scary costumes please) for a night of frolicking under the open sky! We will have a live animal program around the campfire, bat and snake crafts, a campfire with s'mores, self-led themed trail hikes, make your own trail-mix, hot chocolate and cider, sensory activities and more! Ages 2-10, accompanied by an adult. $3/person (includes adults), with a max of $10/family. Register by emailing hmeyer@murfreesborotn.gov or call 615-217-3017

Outdoor Cooking at Barfield Crescent Park

October 30, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @

Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

This workshop will introduce you to a variety of outdoor cooking methods including campfire cooking. Dutch ovens, camp stoves, foil cooking, and pie irons. Learn how to create delicious meals and snacks for camping or your own backyard. Takes place at the campground, which requires a 1-mile walk on the paved trail. For ages 16+, but geared for adults. Call 615-217-3017 to register or for more information.

Toddler Time in the Village: Fall Trees and Paper Craft

November 4, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @

Cannonsburgh Village

Make your reservation for Toddler Time in the Village: Fall Trees & Paper Craft at Cannonsburgh Village on Thursday, November 4 at 10 a.m. Kids will be led on a walk around the village to explore the many colors of fall followed by a craft. Admission is $3 per person and reservations are required. Make your reservation by calling 615-801-2606 or email mbnevills@murfreesborotn.gov. For ages 5 and under.

Guardians of the Greenway: Broad Street Trailhead

December 2, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Broad Street Trailhead

Help us keep the Greenway clean for the plants, animals, and people that love it! Pickers, gloves, and trash bags provided. We are happy to sign off on volunteer hours! For all ages.

Walk the Greenway with St. Clair at Cason Trailhead

September 29, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Cason Trailhead

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

September 29, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

October 4, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

October 6, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

October 11, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Walk the Greenway with St. Clair at Barfield Rd Trailhead

October 13, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Barfield Road Trailhead

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

October 13, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

October 18, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Haunted Franklin Walking Tour Trip

October 19, 2021, 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM @

All trips depart from the St. Clair Senior Center

This walking tour explores the ghosts and haunts that linger on the brick-lined streets and historic dwellings in charming Franklin. Fee includes 1.5-hour walking tour and transportation. Bring money for dinner. Limit 12.

Walk the Greenway with St. Clair at Barfield Crescent Park Trailhead

October 20, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Barfield Crescent Park Trailhead

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

October 20, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Nashville Flea Market Trip

October 22, 2021, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM @

All trips depart from St. Clair Senior Center. 

Considered one of the top ten flea markets in the country, you’ll find hundreds of vendors from multiple states offering their wares. Fee includes transportation. Lots of walking is involved on this trip. Some steep inclines. Bring cash for lunch at the flea market and for any shopping you may want to do. Limit 12.

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

October 25, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Walk the Greenway with St. Clair at Fortress Rosecrans Trailhead

October 27, 2021, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Fortress Rosecrans Trailhead

Essentrics: A Balance Class at St. Clair

October 27, 2021, 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM @

St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for a functional fitness class designed to develop flexibility, mobility, & balance through a series of gentle yet effective full body exercises. We will use a combination of ballet, Tai Chi, & yoga movements to support healthy muscles, joints, & connective tissue. Must be able to walk without the help of another person and not use a walker, scooter or wheelchair most of the time for mobility. For ages 60+. No class on September 6.

Toddler Time in the Village: Fall Trees and Paper Craft

November 4, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Cannonsburgh Village

Make your reservation for this fun program. Kids will be led on a walk around the village to explore the many colors of fall followed by a craft. Make your reservation by calling 615-801-2606 or email mbnevills@murfreesborotn.gov. For ages 5 and under.