About this Event
What: A free 30 minute educator led program for parents/caregivers with infants through four-year-olds. Museum Sprouts includes a short tour and an activity or craft. Tours and activities are geared toward ages two - four. Please register yourself and your child/children.
Where: The McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture 1327 Circle Park Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996
When: Scheduled Tuesdays 9:30-10:30 am*
*Registration opens two weeks in advance of each program and is first come, first served--check back on this event page for registration and details.
Parking in Circle Park: The Circle Park parking lot in front of the museum has transitioned to hourly paid parking.
The McClung Museum offers ten complimentary parking spaces for museum visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.
To receive a parking validation for a museum spot, park in the designated "Museum Only" visitor spaces located in front of the museum’s entrance on Circle Park. Provide your license plate number to museum staff at the guest services desk upon entry and the staff will assist you in validating your parking.
Additional parking is available in Circle Park for $2 per hour through the Park Mobile app. See the for more information.
Funding for the McClung Museum’s educational programming has been provided by the Knox County Tourism Consortium.
See the current schedule below for Fall 2025:
Tuesday, September 9
Fossil Fun: Explore the Geology gallery with us to learn about fossils.
Tuesday, October 7
Tool Time: Learn about the tools archaeologists use to discover and uncover the past.
Tuesday, November 11
Curious Cats: Join us in the temporary exhibition as we look at the beautiful cats of Karel Appel.
Tuesday, December 9
Let's Explore: Join us as we explore the museum! What will we discover?
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 1327 Circle Park Drive, Knoxville, United States
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