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Kidsville at the Parthenon (March)


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Kidsville at the Parthenon

March 2025

Join us each Saturday at the Parthenon for storytelling, arts & crafts, music and special guests. Free Parthenon admission included for the whole family! Registration is required.

Families with children ages 12 and under can register in the lobby beginning at 10:30 AM, and children will immediately be able to participate in activity & craft stations.

Weekly storytelling or special guest programming will begin promptly at 11 AM in front of Athena.

See the full Kidsville at the Parthenon activity schedule below.

March 2025 Dates:

  • March 1: Come for an exploration of Dolly Parton’s book, I Am A Rainbow with Imagination Library, then make art inspired by the book.

  • March 8: Is there a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow? Join us in an exploration of a folktale that many cultures tell about money saved in pots. Then, make a rainbow penny spinner inspired by the story.

  • March 15: Come hear the Greek myth about seasons and the 6 Pomegranate seeds eaten by Persephone, then plant your own seeds for a spring garden.

  • March 22: Come explore how new music can expand our minds and ears with Intersection Music Group, Nashville's contemporary classical music ensemble, then make art inspired by the music.

  • March 29: Come hear about the Greek myth of Sisyphus and his never ending workout, then make art inspired by the story.

Full Activity Schedule:

10:30 - 11:20 AM: Free entry to Parthenon for Kidsville

10:30 AM - Kidsville activity stations open for play.

11:00 AM - Storytime or special guest programming in front of the statue of Athena.

11:45 AM - Kidsville activity stations close.

What to Expect:

Activity Stations: Explore hands-on activities between 10:30 AM and 11:45 AM. Let your kids dive into fun and discovery at their own pace.

Storytime: Gather in front of the Athena statue at 11:00 AM for storytime and an arts and crafts activity inspired by the book. We usually wrap up by 11:30 AM.

Important Info for Parents:

Arrival Time: Come between 10:30 AM and 11:20 AM to receive free Parthenon admission for everyone attending Kidsville. The program begins promptly at 11:00 AM and lasts for approximately 30 minutes.

Shared Space: Kidsville at the Parthenon shares space with Parthenon guests.

Registration: Registration is required and may be done online in advance or at the Parthenon beginning at 10:30 AM. We highly recommend registering in advance to skip the line and make your entry smoother.

Check-In: Depending on the weather, check-in might be outside. Just follow the signs, and we'll be there to welcome you.

See You There!

Download our Kidsville Guide to the Parthenon

Registration Required:

Avoid the line! Please complete our registration form in advance.

Entry time for pre-registered attendees remains 10:30 - 11:20 AM

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