The Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival has announced the 2023 storytellers for this year’s performances on June 2 and June 3 in Oak Ridge: Lyn Ford, Bil Lepp and the Rev. Robert B. …
‘Brrrrr-irds of Winter’
Winter is an excellent time to look for birds. Most of the leaves are gone from the trees and the birds are more visible. There are several bird species that are …
UT Arboretum plans January 1 hike
Do you get overloaded on football, food and festivities? The UT Arboretum Society is offering a great alternative: start out the year on the “right foot” by joining our New …
Zoom with Stephen Lyn Bales
East Tennessee is filled with a grand biodiversity of plants and animals. Naturalist Stephen Lyn Bales has written three books and over 600 newspaper and magazine articles about nature and …
Roving reporter Ian Sect on the job
The University of Tennessee Arboretum Society (UTAS) is excited to announce the opening of a new book on the Arboretum’s Nature Book Trail, Bugs on the Job, by author Nancy …
Flatwater Tales returns June 2-3
The Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival has announced the three storytellers for the 2023 performances. This annual event will return live to the Historic Grove Theater in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, on …
Microplastics: Why we should care
Join the University of Tennessee Arboretum Society when we return to in-person programming Thursday, September 29, 7 p.m. EDT as we learn from Dr. Martin Knoll about the dangers of …
A bus to Jonesborough; butterflies Saturday
The Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival is sponsoring a bus trip to the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, Tennessee. A Knoxville Tours motor coach will take participants to the festival on …