Events

Mar 1

Bites for Bobcat

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - 10:30am - 11:15am

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see Bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 1

Snake, Rattle & Roll

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - 11:30am to Noon

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Get up close and personal with reptiles and amphibians such as snakes, salamanders, and turtles. We'll introduce you to several ambassadors from the cold-blooded world as we explore the fascinating ways these slimy and scaly creatures survive!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 1

Owls Up Close

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - 1:30pm - 2pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Join our naturalists for a program dedicated to our favorite nocturnal singers - our owls! Meet our resident owls up close, learn how they survive in their nocturnal world, and discover what makes each species unique!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 1

Awesome 'Possum

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - 2:30pm - 3pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you DEFINITELY want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 1

Sunday Funday: Red Wolves

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our Red Wolves! Watch as they react to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 1

Candle Dipping

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - 10am - 1pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

When the nights were long and cold, having a good light to guide your way was essential. Traditional bees wax candles were a staple on the 1850's farm. Come out and try your hand at dipping a candle and find out how many dips you need to make a candle that you can take home and use at your own homeplace.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 1

Sunday's Planetarium Shows

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Sunday:

10am - The Little Star that Could
11am - Earth, Moon & Sun
12pm - From Earth to the Universe
1pm - Traveling with Light
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Firefall
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 1

Pigging Out

Sunday, March 1, 2026 - 2:30pm - 3pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

Come learn some fascinating facts about pigs and their place on an 1850's farm. Meet Pinky and Blake, our heritage breed pigs, we'll be telling you all about them while they enjoy a tasty treat.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 2

Monday's Planetarium Shows

Monday, March 2, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Monday:

10am - The Little Star that Could
11am - Discover the Stars
12pm - Explore
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Habitat Earth
4pm - Earth, Moon & Sun

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 3

Tuesday's Planetarium Shows

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Tuesday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Discover the Stars
1pm - Explore
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Earth, Moon & Sun
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 4

Wednesday's Planetarium Shows

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Wednesday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Habitat Earth
12pm - Discover the Stars
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Traveling with Light
4pm - Earth, Moon & Sun

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 5

Thursday's Planetarium Shows

Thursday, March 5, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Thursday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Discover the Stars
1pm - Explore
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Earth, Moon & Sun
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 6

Friday's Planetarium Shows

Friday, March 6, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Friday:

10am - The Little Star that Could
11am - Discover the Stars
12pm - Explore
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Habitat Earth
4pm - Earth, Moon & Sun

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 7

The Foot Book Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

"Slow Feet, Quick Feet, Big Feet, Small Feet. How many, many feet you meet. Come and meet some animals and their feet. Digging feet, sticky feet, swimming feet, even stinky feet. How many, many feet you meet!"

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 7

Cat in the Hat

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 11:30am - Noon

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

The sun may shine, or it's never too wet to play, come join our bobcat on this awesome day! We've got some great tricks for Nature Station's favorite cat: we might give him a toy, perhaps even a hat! There's no telling what Barkley will do, so come check out this program made especially for you!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 7

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish & Stories by Tish

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Come and have a seat as Nature Station welcomes back Tish Usher, a local children's storyteller, who will help us celebrate Dr. Seuss Day with some fun interactive storytelling.

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 7

Dr. Suess Day

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Bring the whole who family to the Woodlands Nature Station for a Seuss-filled day of whimsy and fun. From Sneetches to Screeches to Foxes in Socks, programs throughout the day will feature readings from some of our favorite Dr. Seuss Books. There will also be a book giveaway provided by the Stewart County Adult Literacy Council.

10am-4pm - The Foot Book Scavenger Hunt
11:30am-12pm - Cat in The Hat
1:30-2:15pm - One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish & Stories by Tish
2:30-3pm - Oh, the Places Daha will Go
3:30-4pm - Lorax Puppet Show
4:30-4:50pm - Horton Hears a Hoot

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 7

Saturday's Planetarium Shows

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Saturday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Earth, Moon & Sun
12pm - From Earth to the Universe
1pm - Traveling with Light
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Firefall
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 7

Candle Dipping

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 10am - 1pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

When the nights were long and cold, having a good light to guide your way was essential. Traditional bees wax candles were a staple on the 1850's farm. Come out and try your hand at dipping a candle and find out how many dips you need to make a candle that you can take home and use at your own homeplace.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 7

Lorax the Puppet Show

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

"What was the Lorax, and why was it there? Why was he lifted and taken somewhere? Just ask the Onceler. He'll tell you where the Truffula tufts were cut without care. And of the making of Thneeds, and of Brown Barbaloots, that frisked about in their Barbaloot suits. And the Lorax, a creature who spoke for the trees; will the old Onceler learn what we all really need?"

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 7

Horton Hears a Hoot

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 4:30pm - 4:50pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

"A sound is a sound, no matter how small. Let's listen for some of the Hoos down in Hoo-ville, from the biggest to the smallest, the loudest, and the tallest. These sounds are different than the ones in the jungles of Nool, but still pretty awesome, still pretty cool."

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 7

Oh the Places Daha Will Go

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 2:30pm - 3pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Oh, the places Eagles will go. Their talons full of skip. They'll be on their way up. Seeing great sights. They're the high fliers who soar to high heights. Should they turn to the seas or open plains, if they please? Where will they go? Join us and learn I suppose.

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 7

Pigging Out

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - 2:30pm - 3pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

Come learn some fascinating facts about pigs and their place on an 1850's farm. Meet Pinky and Blake, our heritage breed pigs, we'll be telling you all about them while they enjoy a tasty treat.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 8

Mis-snaken Identity

Sunday, March 8, 2026 - 11:30am - Noon

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL! You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ecosystem. We'll also discuss how to be safe around venomous and nonvenomous snakes when we're outside!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 8

Spring Forward Origami Craft

Sunday, March 8, 2026 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Time has sprung forward! Celebrate by making your very own springy, jumpy, paper frog!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 8

Sunday Funday: Opossum Playtime

Sunday, March 8, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our opossum! Watch as she reacts to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 8

Treat the Sheep

Sunday, March 8, 2026 - 2:30pm - 3pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

Meet our Border Leicester sheep and learn what role they played on an 1850's farm. Offer them a treat and get up close with these fuzzy farm friends.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 8

Sunday's Planetarium Shows

Sunday, March 8, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Sunday:

10am - The Little Star that Could
11am - Earth, Moon & Sun
12pm - From Earth to the Universe
1pm - Traveling with Light
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Firefall
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 8

Blacksmithing

Sunday, March 8, 2026 - 10am - 12pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

It's hammer time at the 1850's farm! We will be demonstrating historical methods of blacksmithing on a bellows operated charcoal forge. Learn about metallurgy during the mid-1800's and explore how a farmer would repair and replace broken and damaged tools.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 9

Monday's Planetarium Shows

Monday, March 9, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Monday:

10am - The Little Star that Could
11am - Discover the Stars
12pm - Explore
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Habitat Earth
4pm - Earth, Moon & Sun

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 10

Tuesday's Planetarium Shows

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Tuesday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Discover the Stars
1pm - Explore
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Earth, Moon & Sun
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 11

Wednesday's Planetarium Shows

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Wednesday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Habitat Earth
12pm - Discover the Stars
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Traveling with Light
4pm - Earth, Moon & Sun

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 12

Thursday's Planetarium Shows

Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Thursday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Discover the Stars
1pm - Explore
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Earth, Moon & Sun
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 13

Friday's Planetarium Shows

Friday, March 13, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Friday:

10am - The Little Star that Could
11am - Discover the Stars
12pm - Explore
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Habitat Earth
4pm - Earth, Moon & Sun

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 14

Fairy Houses & Leprechaun Lairs

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Join us to learn all about how to build fairy houses! We'll show you a special spot in the woods to gather natural materials and build little houses for our fairy and leprechaun neighbors. As you gather and build, you'll explore the fascinating forest habitat!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 14

St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Join us as we celebrate the magic of St. Patrick's Day with some animal encounters and some holiday-themed programming!

10am-4pm - Pot-o-gold Hunt
11:30am - 12:15pm - Good to be Green
1:30-2:30pm - Fairy Houses and Leprechaun Lairs
3:30-4pm - Forest Folklore

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 14

Pot-O-Gold Hunt

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Come explore the Woodlands Nature Station and see if you can find any hidden treasures at the end of the rainbow in our backyard with this scavenger hunt!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 14

Good to be Green

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 11:30am - 12:15pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Green is the color of St. Patrick's Day, and green animals mean camouflage with the foliage around them. Let's meet some green animals up close and learn how they use the color to survive.

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 14

Saturday's Planetarium Shows

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Saturday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Earth, Moon & Sun
12pm - From Earth to the Universe
1pm - Traveling with Light
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Firefall
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 14

Preparing the Plots

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 1pm - 3pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

It's time to start preparing the garden for spring planting. When you lived in the 1850's on a farm, if you didn't farm, you didn't eat. We will be laying out and preparing our garden for planting this month in preparation for the gardening season.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 14

What Did They Wear?

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 11am - 11:30am

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

Clothing looked much different in the 1850's than the clothes we wear today. We will show the steps to getting ready for the day in the 1850s and further discuss clothing and materials.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 14

Forest Folklore

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Let's celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a stroll in the backyard, exploring how different people over time saw an owl, wolf, or a certain tree. Were owls omens of impending death or a good luck charm? Does moss on a tree point north? Does toothwort help with toothaches? Let's find out.

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 15

Horsing Around

Sunday, March 15, 2026 - 2pm - 3pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love to. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn what their job is on an 1850's farm.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 15

Woodstove Cooking

Sunday, March 15, 2026 - 10am - 1pm

Homeplace Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, LBL

Visitors to the homeplace love to talk about their memories of wood cook-stoves and the old cast iron skillets that have been passed down through the generations. Come and experience traditional cooking methods and learn how to take care of Granny's skillet for the next generation.

Contact: 931-232-6457

Mar 15

Sunday's Planetarium Shows

Sunday, March 15, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Sunday:

10am - The Little Star that Could
11am - Earth, Moon & Sun
12pm - From Earth to the Universe
1pm - Traveling with Light
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Firefall
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 15

Mis-snaken Identity

Sunday, March 15, 2026 - 11:30am - Noon

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL! You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ecosystem. We'll also discuss how to be safe around venomous and nonvenomous snakes when we're outside!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 15

Purple Martins 101

Sunday, March 15, 2026 - 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Have you ever been interested in being a Purple Martin Landlord? Come learn from our Martin Landlord on how to get started, about the benefits of having these beautiful birds nearby, get all of your Martin questions answered, and then head outside and see our gourd setup.

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 15

Sunday Funday: Coyote Playtime

Sunday, March 15, 2026 - 3:30pm - 4pm

Woodlands Nature Station, 3146 Silver Trail Road, Cadiz, LBL

Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our coyotes! Watch as they react to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!

Contact: 270-924-2299

Mar 16

Monday's Planetarium Shows

Monday, March 16, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Monday:

10am - The Little Star that Could
11am - Discover the Stars
12pm - Explore
1pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
2pm - Firefall
3pm - Habitat Earth
4pm - Earth, Moon & Sun

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233

Mar 17

Tuesday's Planetarium Shows

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 - 10am - 4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, LBL

The Golden Pond Planetarium in Land Between the Lakes has shows each day of the week! Here is the lineup for Tuesday:

10am - Laser Legends of the Night Sky
11am - Traveling with Light
12pm - Discover the Stars
1pm - Explore
2pm - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
3pm - Earth, Moon & Sun
4pm - Discover the Stars

For a complete listing of this month's shows and for descriptions of each feature, download this PDF.

Contact: 270-924-2233