The Chota Canoe Club is offering a Winter Kayak Roll Practice beginning Friday, Feb. 5, at 6:30 p.m. at the West Side YMCA. Join in on Friday evenings for practice. …
‘Be My Valentine Bird’ program is Thursday
Spring will soon be here and our local birds will again begin their courtship season. Join us as naturalist Stephen Lyn Bales explains bird courtship rituals and habits at this …
42 trees added to Collier Preserve
Collier Preserve got a boost last Saturday as volunteers planted 42 trees near the park’s entrance. Trees Knoxville provided expertise and tools.1
“It looks like 50 people here and it’s 25 …
Trail expansion continues at I.C. King Park
South Knox Countians are blessed with a 230-acre park just minutes from home.
I.C. King Park features mostly undeveloped land with entrances at 3412 Alcoa Highway (just south of UT Medical …
Get ready for fishing and youth sports
The Knox County Parks and Recreation Department is on its way to wrapping up a number of wintertime projects along the waterway.
Work crews recently replaced the boat dock at Concord …
Learn about birds of prey, stars and plants
Seven Islands State Birding Park is hosting a Raptors Hike on Saturday, Jan. 30, at 8 a.m. The cost is $5. Join Park Ranger Nate on a 3-mile hike to …
Off season improvements continue
I don’t want to say too much right now, but it looks like there’s a chance a couple of local companies are going to donate their time, supplies and services to …
Tree ID class at UT Gardens
UT Gardens is offering a Winter Tree Identification Class on Saturday, Jan. 23, at 9 a.m. Join Alice Kimbrell on a winter walk. In this class, learn the basic anatomy …