It’s time for a family field trip to the Parthenon! Free admission for Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) students, staff, and faculty— and their entire families!

Simply inform museum staff you are a MNPS family for free admission.

DURING STEAM NIGHT YOU CAN:

• Meet an artist and learn about making art from reused materials!

• Join a 6 PM STEAM Night Museum Tour with an archaeologist who has lived and worked in Greece!

• Explore Nashville history and American art exhibitions on Level 1:

  • Centennial Exposition Gallery

  • Cowan Gallery featuring American art

  • East Gallery special exhibit Ethos: The Alchemy of Spirit and Light.

• Explore Greek history and art exhibitions on Level 2:

  • Naos featuring the colossal statue of Athena

  • Treasury with Parthenon Marbles casts, Ionic columns, and pediment maquettes

• Learn from museum experts about STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) connections at the Parthenon.

• Build an architectural masterpiece or solve a mythology map puzzle in the Treasury on Level 2.

• Take a break at the Research Station in the Treasury on Level 2.

• Find out what’s new in the Kidsville Activity Corner in the Gallery Lobby on Level 1.

• Enjoy Centennial Park and listen to a free Exterior Architecture Audio Tour in English, Spanish, or Arabic

QUESTIONS?

Email Director of Education Helen Sanders at Helen.Sanders@nashville.gov.