All Things TENNESSEE

All Things TENNESSEE Activities

From July 28 – August 2, CMOM transforms into a celebration of All Things TENNESSEE, filling the museum with state-inspired adventures.

Think you know Tennessee? Get ready to uncover surprising stories and hidden gems as we journey deep into the State’s rich heritage together.

Here are a few clues to the week of activities:

Create this age-old item to help express your heartfelt opinions.
Feel the thrill as you bring this circuit to life.
You may feel in the dark, but these formations will help you see the light.
This glow lamp project is absolutely effervescent.
While you’re picturing the heights, you will be dropping ink to create this masterpiece.
Your blinded eyes will fully understand Tennessee’s particularly helpful contribution.
This activity is an absolute page-turner.

The clues may be mysterious, but the fun is illuminating! Here are the details for this week-long celebration:

There are three activities daily:

Learning Labs include:

Tuesday: What better way to understand the Tennessee Valley Authority than creating electrical circuits for movement and watching energy come alive?
Wednesday: We’re lighting up the lab as we use Mountain Dew in a glowing science experiment sure to dazzle your senses.
Thursday: We’re creating campaign buttons to support your topic close to your heart, such as “Be Kind.”
Friday: We’re capturing the breathtaking scenery of the Smoky Mountains using liquid paper and imagination.
Saturday: The adventure begins with a morning spelunking coding experiment as we explore virtual caves, followed by an afternoon of mural-making where grids help us transform our art into masterpieces of any size.
Sunday: Celebrate the inspiring partnership between Morris Frank and his dog, Buddy, in our adaptive technology session, highlighting the remarkable skills and impact of guide dogs.

How well do you know Tennessee?