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Upcoming Daily Programs
Live Animal Encounter
Friday, October 24, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Meet a Ranger
Sunday, October 26, 2025 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to learn more about the outdoors world. Subject to cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Story Time
Monday, October 27, 2025 11:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day by following along to We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom, a powerfully written story about safeguarding Earth’s water.
Dino Talk
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Explore the ancient world as we uncover the fascinating dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures who are featured in our Great Hall.
Excellent Experiments
Thursday, October 30, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Celebrate spooky season with these hauntingly fun chemistry demonstrations.
Excellent Experiments
Friday, October 31, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Celebrate spooky season with these hauntingly fun chemistry demonstrations.
Live Animal Encounter
Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Family Nature Walk
Sunday, November 2, 2025 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to take a walk on the wild side and explore outdoor nature adventures in Fernbank Forest.
Live Animal Encounter
Sunday, November 2, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Story Time
Monday, November 3, 2025 11:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by following along to We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom, a powerfully written story about safeguarding Earth’s water.
Dino Talk
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Explore the ancient world as we uncover the fascinating dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures who are featured in our Great Hall.
Live Animal Encounter
Sunday, November 9, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Story Time
Monday, November 10, 2025 11:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by following along to We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom, a powerfully written story about safeguarding Earth’s water.
Dino Talk
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Explore the ancient world as we uncover the fascinating dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures who are featured in our Great Hall.
Meet a Ranger
Saturday, November 15, 2025 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to learn more about the outdoors world. Subject to cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Live Animal Encounter
Saturday, November 15, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Live Animal Encounter
Saturday, November 15, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Story Time
Monday, November 17, 2025 11:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by following along to We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom, a powerfully written story about safeguarding Earth’s water.
Dino Talk
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Explore the ancient world as we uncover the fascinating dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures who are featured in our Great Hall.
Family Nature Walk
Saturday, November 22, 2025 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to take a walk on the wild side and explore outdoor nature adventures in Fernbank Forest.
Live Animal Encounter
Saturday, November 22, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Meet a Ranger
Sunday, November 23, 2025 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to learn more about the outdoors world. Subject to cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Live Animal Encounter
Sunday, November 23, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Story Time
Monday, November 24, 2025 11:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by following along to We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom, a powerfully written story about safeguarding Earth’s water.
Dino Talk
Wednesday, November 26, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Explore the ancient world as we uncover the fascinating dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures who are featured in our Great Hall.
Meet a Ranger
Saturday, November 29, 2025 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to learn more about the outdoors world. Subject to cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Live Animal Encounter
Saturday, November 29, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Family Nature Walk
Sunday, November 30, 2025 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to take a walk on the wild side and explore outdoor nature adventures in Fernbank Forest.
Meet a Ranger
Sunday, November 30, 2025 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to learn more about the outdoors world. Subject to cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
Live Animal Encounter
Sunday, November 30, 2025 2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection. Recommended for all ages.
Fernbank is a nonprofit natural history museum, giant screen theater and old-growth forest, and is not affiliated with Fernbank Science Center, which operates as a division of DeKalb County Schools.
