Name: SciPlay
Start: 2026-03-21T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-03-21T11:30:00-05:00
Location: Tom Lee Park

Get ready to unleash your inner scientist while exploring the best playground in the Southeast! Join University of Memphis' CAESER for free, hands-on science activities on select Saturdays from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. at the playground in Tom Lee Park. Each month features a new interactive theme designed to spark curiosity. It's scientifically proven fun for all ages!
Upcoming SciPlay dates:
Saturday, March 21 - World Water Day. Celebrate World Water Day by crafting a water cycle bracelet while learning about the different stages of the water cycle.
Saturday, April 11 – Keep America Beautiful Month. Explore an interactive watershed model to discover how individual actions can help keep our environment healthy and beautiful.
Saturday, May 9 – Drinking Water Week. As Drinking Water Week comes to a close, learn about the Memphis Aquifer by creating your own delicious edible aquifer in a cup. This session will take place at River Garden (51 Riverside Dr) due to festivals in Tom Lee Park.
Saturday, June 13 – National Rivers Month. Celebrate National Rivers Month with a lesson on streams and the dynamic features of the mighty Mississippi River.
Saturday, July 11 – World Population Day. Learn why water conservation matters as we explore global population growth and discuss ways to protect our water resources for future generations.