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What's Happening in LBL

Land Between The Lakes features events throughout the year, especially during the spring, summer and fall seasons. During the winter months, LBL has eagle viewing tours, both on land and water, which are quite popular among wildlife-viewing enthusiasts.

Little Star that Could

Nov 7, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 7, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 7, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 7, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 7, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 7, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 7, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Horse and Mule Spa Day

Nov 7, 2025 - 2-3pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Know anything about horses or mules? Would you like to? Come join us on Friday and relax with our Missouri Mule, Todd and our therapy horse, Cinnamon. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn how they help out on the farm.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Forge Friday

Nov 7, 2025 - 10am-12pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

It's Forge Friday at the 1850's farm! We will be demonstrating historical methods of blacksmithing on a bellows operated charcoal forge. Learn about metallurgy during themid-1800's and explore how a farmer would repair and replace broken and damaged tools.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 8, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 8, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 8, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 8, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 8, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 8, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 8, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Treat the Sheep

Nov 8, 2025 - 2:30pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Meet our Border Leicester sheep and learn what role they played on an 1850's farm. Offer them a treat and get up close with these fuzzy farm friends.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Blacksmithing

Nov 8, 2025 - 10am

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

It's Hammer time at the 1850's farm! We will be demonstrating historical methods of blacksmithing on a bellows operated charcoal forge. Learn about metallurgy during the mid-1800's and explore how a farmer would repair and replace broken and damaged tools.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

I Walked with Dinosaurs - Puppet Show

Nov 8, 2025 - 1:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Pippa Possum has gone back in time! Watch as she wanders through an ancient landscape encountering strange new creatures and some surprisingly familiar faces!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Cretaceous Critters

Nov 8, 2025 - 3:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Join one of our naturalists as we explore the plants and animals that lived with T-Rex and survived the big meteor! Discover what critters lived in the Cretaceous!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Little Star that Could

Nov 9, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 9, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 9, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 9, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 9, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 9, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 9, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Horsing Around

Nov 9, 2025 - 2pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love to. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn what their job is on an 1850's farm.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Cooking on the Wood Stove

Nov 9, 2025 - 10:30am

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Visitors to the homeplace love to talk about their memories of wood cook-stoves and the old cast iron skillets that have been passed down through the generations. Come and experience traditional cooking methods and learn how to take care of Granny's skillet for the next generation.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

For Goodness Snakes

Nov 9, 2025 - 1:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL. You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ecosystem. We'll also discuss how to be safe around venomous and nonvenomous snakes when we're outside.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Sunday Funday: Wolf Playtime

Nov 9, 2025 - 3:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our endangered Red Wolves! Watch as they react to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Little Star that Could

Nov 10, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 10, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 10, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 10, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 10, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 10, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 10, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 11, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 11, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 11, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 11, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 11, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 11, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 11, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 12, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 12, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 12, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 12, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 12, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 12, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 12, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 13, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 13, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 13, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 13, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 13, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 13, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 13, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Little Star that Could

Nov 14, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 14, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 14, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 14, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 14, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 14, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 14, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 15, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 15, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 15, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 15, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 15, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 15, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 15, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Piecing and Quilting

Nov 15, 2025 - 1pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Beautiful, artistic, and practical. Quilts are not only stunning works of art, but also treasures of tradition on our farm. Join us for a demonstration on piecing together and sewing quilts by hand, like they would have done in the 1850s. Whether you're a quilting enthusiast or have never seen one before, we invite you to share your stories and discover the beauty and skill behind these fabric masterpieces.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Duck, Duck, Chicken

Nov 15, 2025 - 2pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Come meet our Dominique chickens and Cayuga ducks, hearty heritage breed birds commonly found on an 1800s farm yard. They could be anywhere on our farm today, busy eating bugs or laying eggs, but let's see if they'll come over and say hello.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Deck the Halls

Nov 15, 2025 - 10am

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

The Holiday Season is just around the corner. The Homeplace is getting ready by making decorations. Find out how the holidays were celebrated during the 1850's. We will be using hand tools and ingenuity to brighten up the season as the days get shorter

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Cub Scout Day: Champions for Nature

Nov 15, 2025 - 10am

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Attention all Cub Scouts and Cub Scout leaders: Bring the whole pack (or just your own kids) to earn an adventure at the Nature Station! This year, Cub Scouts of all levels - Lions through Arrow of Light - will be working towards their Champions for Nature Adventure. Scouts will learn about natural resources, endangered species, recycling, and more through hands-on activities led by naturalists and volunteers. A complete schedule and list of exact requirements covered will be available online by November 1, 2025. We recommend planning a 2-3 hour visit to complete all activities. Call 270-924-2299 for more information. Cub Scout Day activities are included with regular NS admission ($7 for ages 16 and over, and free for ages 15 and under).

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Little Star that Could

Nov 16, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 16, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 16, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 16, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 16, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 16, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 16, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Cooking on the Wood Stove

Nov 16, 2025 - 10:30am

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Visitors to the homeplace love to talk about their memories of wood cook-stoves and the old cast iron skillets that have been passed down through the generations. Come and experience traditional cooking methods and learn how to take care of Granny's skillet for the next generation.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Pigging Out

Nov 16, 2025 - 2:30pm-3pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Come learn some fascinating facts about pigs and their place on an 1850's farm. Meet Pinky and Blake, our heritage breed pigs, we'll be telling you all about them while they enjoy a tasty treat.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Sunday Funday: Eagles

Nov 16, 2025 - 3:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our eagles! Watch as they react to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Little Star that Could

Nov 17, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 17, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 17, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 17, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 17, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 17, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 17, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 18, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 18, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 18, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 18, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 18, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 18, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 18, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 19, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 19, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 19, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 19, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 19, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 19, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 19, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 20, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 20, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 20, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 20, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 20, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 20, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 20, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Little Star that Could

Nov 21, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 21, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 21, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 21, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 21, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 21, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 21, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 22, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 22, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 22, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 22, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 22, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 22, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 22, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Treat the Sheep

Nov 22, 2025 - 2:30pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Meet our Border Leicester sheep and learn what role they played on an 1850's farm. Offer them a treat and get up close with these fuzzy farm friends.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Blacksmithing

Nov 22, 2025 - 10am

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

It's Hammer time at the 1850's farm! We will be demonstrating historical methods of blacksmithing on a bellows operated charcoal forge. Learn about metallurgy during the mid-1800's and explore how a farmer would repair and replace broken and damaged tools.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Bat Attitudes

Nov 22, 2025 - 1:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

What do you know about bats? Do bats actually drink blood? Can bats get caught in a human's hair? Join us for this fun and interactive program where we debunk some common myths of bats, and even learn how bats help us humans. Then, follow us outside and we will see if we can have a chat with our very own backyard bats! *Ideal for home educators.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Going Nuts

Nov 22, 2025 - 3:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a...squirrel? How much do you know about our most common squirrel, the flying squirrel? Come meet our tiny high-flyer up close and see if YOU could survive as a squirrel! *Ideal for home educators.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Little Star that Could

Nov 23, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 23, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 23, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 23, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 23, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 23, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 23, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Horsing Around

Nov 23, 2025 - 2pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love to. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn what their job is on an 1850's farm.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Cooking on the Wood Stove

Nov 23, 2025 - 10:30am

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Visitors to the homeplace love to talk about their memories of wood cook-stoves and the old cast iron skillets that have been passed down through the generations. Come and experience traditional cooking methods and learn how to take care of Granny's skillet for the next generation.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Snake, Rattle, & Roll!

Nov 23, 2025 - 1:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL. You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ecosystem. We'll also discuss how to be safe around venomous and nonvenomous snakes when we're outside.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Sunday Funday: Wildcat

Nov 23, 2025 - 3:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our Wildcat! Watch as he reacts to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Little Star that Could

Nov 24, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 24, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 24, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 24, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 24, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 24, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 24, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 25, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 25, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 25, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 25, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 25, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 25, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 25, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 26, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 26, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 26, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 26, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 26, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 26, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 26, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 27, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 27, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 27, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 27, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

Nov 27, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor. Suitable for all ages

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 27, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 27, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Little Star that Could

Nov 28, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 28, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 28, 2025 - 4pm-5pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Nov 28, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 28, 2025 - 1pm-2pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Explore

Nov 28, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Enjoy the story of humanity's fascination with stars, from ancient astrologers to breakthrough discoveries. Also learn how modern spacecraft navigate the skies. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

Nov 28, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Nov 29, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers. **Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 29, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 29, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 29, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 29, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Christmas on the Farm

Nov 29, 2025 - 10am

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Step back in time to the smell of pine needles and gingerbread and to stockings hung by the fire with care; to a simple 1850 Christmas on the farm. Learn how to make traditional Christmas decorations, collect recipes for traditional holiday treats to make at home, and then sit back and relax to the old-time Christmas stories. Later, join in as we usher in Santa Claus' arrival. Do not miss a visit with good 'o Santa Claus! Come all ye' for fun and merriment!

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

Aldo the Baby Sasquatch Scavenger Hunt

Nov 29, 2025 - 10am

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Oh No! Aldo our baby sasquatch has gotten out of his enclosure and is hiding somewhere in the backyard! Help us find Aldo, and you can earn a fun prize!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Natural Ornament Craft

Nov 29, 2025 - 12pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Come to Nature Station and make a fun and creative ornament inspired by nature! Give them away as holiday gifts or keep them for yourself!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Critters of the Cumberland

Nov 29, 2025 - 2:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Get up close and personal with some of the creatures that call the Cumberland River its home from the comfort of our theater.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Little Star that Could

Nov 30, 2025 - 10am-11am

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system - and even discovers his name.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

Nov 30, 2025 - 11am-12pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us. Recommended for younger audience.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to Universe

Nov 30, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

Nov 30, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role. Recommended for all ages.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

Nov 30, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Cooking on the Wood Stove

Nov 30, 2025 - 10:30am

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Visitors to the homeplace love to talk about their memories of wood cook-stoves and the old cast iron skillets that have been passed down through the generations. Come and experience traditional cooking methods and learn how to take care of Granny's skillet for the next generation.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Duck, Duck, Chicken

Nov 30, 2025 - 1:30pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Come meet our Dominique chickens and Cayuga ducks, hearty heritage breed birds commonly found on an 1800s farm yard. They could be anywhere on our farm today, busy eating bugs or laying eggs, but let's see if they'll come over and say hello.

For More Information: https://www.landbetweenthelakes.us/calendar/

HOOTenanny

Nov 30, 2025 - 11:30am

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

*Ideal for home educators.

Join our naturalists for a program dedicated to our favorite nocturnal singers - our owls! Meet our resident owls up close, learn how they survive in their nocturnal world, and see what makes each species unique!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Sunday Funday: Eagles

Nov 30, 2025 - 3:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our eagles! Watch as they react to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Beginners Backyard Birds

Nov 30, 2025 - 1:30pm

Woodlands Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Stop by our birding booth as one of our naturalists shows you some of the more frequent visitors that come to bird feeders in winter. Learn some tips and techniques to ID them, attract them, and help scientists monitor their populations. *Ideal for home educators

For More Information: 270-924-2299