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Moving Stories
Open May 15 through October 15, 2010
Moving Stories is the history of orthopedic surgeons and patients from 1933 into the future, concentrating on individual subjects in nine areas.
Chocolate The Exhibition
Now through May 2, 2010
Observe the plant, the products, and the history of chocolate through the lenses of botany and ecology, anthropology and economics, conservation and popular culture. Locally sponsored by Dinstuhl’s.
I Am A Man
Now through October 24, 2010
The Ernest Withers Portfolio documents the Little Rock Central High desegregation crisis and the Sanitation Workers Strike in Memphis, as well as many other catalytic events in the civil rights movement.
CTI IMAX® Theater
$8 Adults, $7.25 Seniors, $6.25 Children (3-12). Showtimes/tickets, 901.320.6362
Mon – Sat, 9am-5pm and Sun, 12 noon-5pm 3050 Central Ave. Memphis, TN 38111
Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West
March 6 through November 12, 2010
This National Geographic film dramatizes one of the greatest adventures in American history, Meriwether
Lewis and William Clark’s journey to the Great Northwest 200 years ago.
The Alps
Now through November 12, 2010
Travel to the Alps to climb the Eiger, one of the most famous peaks in the world. MacGillivray Freeman’s The Alps presented by Holcim and Switzerland Tourism.
Sharpe Planetarium
$4.50 Adults, $4 Seniors, $4 Children (3-12). Open Tuesday-Saturdays only.
Showtimes/reservations 901.320.6362 3050 Central Ave. Memphis, TN 38111
Bear Tales and Other Grizzly Stories
April 3 through June 5, 2010
Camp out under the stars of early summer with Grandpa Ben and his family and listen as they tell tales from around the world, including legends of ancient Egypt and Greece, and even a tale about Blackbeard the Pirate.
Visions of a Spring Night
March 20 through June 19, 2010
Join our fanciful tour of the brighter stars and constellations found in the spring night sky. Find the Big Dipper, the Little Dipper, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Goddess of Spring, Hercules and more.
Lichterman Nature Center
Regular admission: $6 Adults, $5.50 Seniors, $4.50 children (3-12).
Tickets/reservations 901.767.7322, x 121. Tues – Thurs, 9am to 4pm and Fri & Sat, 9am to 5pm
5992 Quince Road Memphis, TN 38119
Trail Blazin Saturdays
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Help maintain our trails. Please bring gloves and dress for the weather. 9am until 12 noon.
JUNE 2010 Calendar
Pink Palace Museum ? CTI IMAX® Theater ? Sharpe Planetarium ? Lichterman Nature
Center
Museum Exhibits
Surviving: Body of Evidence
June 19 through September 18, 2010
You are a survivor. Your body holds the evidence. The process of evolution and its
outcomes have had a profound impact on every aspect of your daily life. Take a
journey of self-discovery, through this interactive, multimedia exhibition that
starts and ends, with you.
Moving Stories
Now through October 15, 2010
Moving Stories is the history of orthopedic surgeons and patients from 1933 into the
future, concentrating on individual subjects in nine areas.
I Am A Man
Now through October 24, 2010
The Ernest Withers Portfolio documents the Little Rock Central High desegregation
crisis and the Sanitation Workers Strike in Memphis, as well as many other catalytic
events in the civil rights movement.
CTI IMAX® Theater
$8 Adults, $7.25 Seniors, $6.25 Children (3-12). Showtimes/tickets, 901.320.6362
Mon – Sat, 9am-5pm and Sun, 12 noon-5pm 3050 Central Ave. Memphis, TN 38111
Dolphins and Whales: Tribes of the Ocean
June 26 through March 4, 2011
Dive into an awe-inspiring new adventure from Jean-Michel Cousteau, narrated by
Daryl Hannah. It takes you from the dazzling coral reefs of the Bahamas to the
exotic waters of the Kingdom of Tonga for a close encounter with the surviving
tribes of the ocean.
Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West
March 6 through November 12, 2010
This National Geographic film dramatizes one of the greatest adventures in American
history, Meriwether
Lewis and William Clark’s journey to the Great Northwest 200 years ago.
The Alps
Now through November 12, 2010
Travel to the Alps to climb the Eiger, one of the most famous peaks in the world.
Sharpe Planetarium
$4.50 Adults, $4 Seniors, $4 Children (3-12). Open Tuesday-Saturdays only.
Showtimes/reservations 901.320.6362 3050 Central Ave. Memphis, TN 38111
Cowboy Astronomer
June 12 through September 10, 2010
Baxter Black, cowboy poet, humorist, and South West story teller has a life-long
love of the night sky. Learn about stars, constellations, nebulae, galaxies and
Black Holes.
Visions of a Spring Night
Now through June 19, 2010
Join our fanciful tour of the brighter stars and constellations found in the spring
night sky. Find the Big Dipper, the Little Dipper, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Goddess
of Spring, Hercules and more.
Lichterman Nature Center
Regular admission: $6 Adults, $5.50 Seniors, $4.50 children (3-12).
Tickets/reservations 901.767.7322, x 121. Tues – Thurs, 9am to 4pm and Fri & Sat,
9am to 5pm
5992 Quince Road Memphis, TN 38119
Trail Blazin Saturdays
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Help maintain our trails. Please bring gloves and dress for the weather. 9am until
12 noon.
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