Calendar of Events

Fernbank offers a variety of events and activities for all ages with indoor and outdoor experiences perfect for rain, sun, warm and cold weather. Explore things to do with kids and families, for date night, for friends’ night out, for sightseeing and for all types of fun.

Chlorophyll Art

Monday, March 27, 2023 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM

Be a botanist, like the famous Marie Clark Taylor, to discover how chlorophyll plays an important role in plant growth.   Maximum capacity of 13 people. Recommended for ages 6+ 

Excellent Experiments: The Gates of Chemistry

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM

Get to know chemist Judith Summers-Gates and explore the difference between physical and chemical changes. Recommended for ages 5 – 15

Critter Corner

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM

Meet a member of Fernbank’s animal collection. Drop in any time during this window.   Recommended for all ages 

All About Birds

Thursday, March 30, 2023 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM

Come learn about ornithology, the study of birds.

Geology Rocks

Friday, March 31, 2023 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM

Discover how rocks and minerals form and change over time with a little help from water, volcanoes, and the movement of Earth itself. Drop in any time during this window. Recommended for ages 6+

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