It’s time for a family field trip to the Parthenon! All MNPS families are invited to come see our newest exhibition of photography by artist London Amara:
Ethos: The Alchemy of Spirit and Light, open through September 10, 2023
DURING STEAM NIGHT YOU CAN:
Meet An Artist- Meet Josh from Von Reisch Photograhy! He is a photographer and will be sharing about his explorations with wet-plate collodion photography, just like the photographs on display.
Join a 5 PM STEAM Night Centennial Park History Tour: 1897 Exposition to see picture the past in the park.
Join a 6 PM STEAM Night Archaeology 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.
SUMMER 2023 STEAM NIGHTS AT THE PARTHENON
Dates: June 13, July 18, August 8, September 12
Times: 4:30-6:30 PM
QUESTIONS?
Email Director of Education Helen Sanders at Helen.Sanders@nashville.gov.