Movie Night at Breeden’s Orchard
An outdoor movie on the farm, 7 to 9 p.m. Bring chairs or a blanket and settle in under the orchard sky. Cooler evenings make this one of the better fall outings in Wilson County.
An outdoor movie on the farm, 7 to 9 p.m. Bring chairs or a blanket and settle in under the orchard sky. Cooler evenings make this one of the better fall outings in Wilson County.
Step inside a 1920s farmhouse and its outbuildings on a staff-led walking tour about everyday rural life a century ago. Afterward, browse handmade goods at Tom's Broom Shop.Where: Sadie Ford Heritage Farm, Cedars of Lebanon State Park, Lebanon, Tenn.Details and any registration: event page.
Stories, songs and puppets for ages 3-5, with a new letter of the alphabet each week. Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 10 make it easy to fit around a preschool schedule.Where: Mt. Juliet-Wilson County Public Library, 2765 N Mt. Juliet Rd (lower-level activity room), Mt. Juliet, Tenn.Details and any registration: event page.
A lecture-style history class for homeschoolers in 4th grade and up and curious adults, this semester exploring the American presidency and the road to the Civil War. Bring a notebook - note-taking is part of the skill-building.Where: Mt. Juliet-Wilson County Public Library, 2765 N Mt. Juliet Rd, Mt. Juliet, Tenn.Details and any registration: event page.
This week's baby lapsit brings a special guest: Cooper, a READing Paws therapy dog, joins the stories, songs and movement. Little ones up to about age 2-3 get a friendly introduction to a calm, well-trained pup.Where: Lebanon-Wilson County Library, 108 S Hatton Ave, Lebanon, Tenn.Details and any registration: event page.
Fresh-made pizza on the farm, 4:30 to 8 p.m., and the orchard bills it plainly as good fun for all ages. The cidery runs its own pitcher deal the same night, but the pizza side is the family side.An easy Thursday when nobody at home wants to cook.
A gentle hour on the farm for little ones: a few read-aloud stories, fresh air, and unstructured play in an outdoor setting where nobody minds if a toddler wanders off mid-sentence.Runs 10 to 11 a.m. at Breeden's Orchard on Beckwith Road. Easy to pair with a stop at the market on the way out.
A classroom-style science session for homeschoolers in 4th grade and up and lifelong learners, with practice taking notes along the way. Arrive a little early and bring a notebook and …
A Friday-evening fall vendor market from 4 to 8 p.m. with local makers, bakers, artists and farmers. Kids can paint a pumpkin and try the pumpkin slingshot, and there is …
An outdoor family movie night at the orchard showing the PG-rated Pixar film Coco. Bring a blanket or chair. The orchard moved this showing from Oct. 10, so check its …