Events for Tennessee Homeschoolers (April 6 – 12)

FIELD TRIPS
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MONDAY, April 6, 2026
A Classical Conversations Open House will be held in Bartlett at 9 a.m.
Show your Tennessee State issued I.D. and get free admission at the National Civil Rights Museum from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
TUESDAY, April 7, 2026
Tennessee Tuesday free admission at the Memphis Zoo from 9 am. to 6 p.m. (close of gates). Advanced reservations are required for all guests.
FIELD TRIP: Seussical at the The Circuit Playhouse (Playhouse on the Square) { 51 Cooper Street, Memphis, 38104 } at 11 a.m. Learn more.
A Classical Conversations Challenge B Information Meeting will be held in Jackson at 12 p.m.
A Classical Conversations Foundations, Essentials, and Challenge Open House will be held in Memphis at 8:30 a.m.
The Memphis Homeschool Enrichment Cooperative is holding an Open House from 9:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. Come meet other families, see what a co-op day looks like, and get your questions answered. Register by e-mailing [email protected].
Nashville Ballet { 3630 Redmon Street, Nashville, 37209 ] Homeschool Day for Sherlock from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The Germantown Community Library { 1925 Exeter Road, Germantown, 38138 } is holding Homeschool Journalism Club at 10:30 a.m. Learn journalism basics and how to create a newsletter.
Gaze into the stars for “Cosmic Origins Spectrograph”, a free show at the University of Lambuth M.D. Anderson Planetarium { 299 Maple Street, Jackson, 38301 } at 5:30 p.m.
The University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School olf Music { 3775 Central Avenue, Memphis, 38111 } presents a TigerChoir Concert from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Get free tickets.
Catch up on your home school news by reading the Homeschool Roster Weekly for April 6 – 12, 2026.

WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026
Bryan College { 721 Bryan Drive, Dayton, 37321 } is holding a Homeschool Visit Day Spring 2026 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Mid-South Ice House { 10705 Ridgeway Industrial Drive, Olive Branch, Mississippi, 38654 } is offering discounted admission for Homeschool Skating from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
It’s Homeschool Day at SOAR Adventure Tower ( 3794 Carothers Parkway, Franklin, 37067 } from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
FIELD TRIP: Seussical at the The Circuit Playhouse (Playhouse on the Square) { 51 Cooper Street, Memphis, 38104 } at 11 a.m. Learn more.
The Brown Bag Homeschool Hangout will be held at the Jackson-Madison County Library { 433 E Lafayette St, Jackson, TN 38301 } from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for children ages 11 – 19. Come out and enjoy games, crafts, puzzles, socialize. You can even bring your schoolwork.
THURSDAY, April 9, 2026
FIELD TRIP: We’re headed to see Freed-Hardeman University’s annual Makin’ Music production. This is always a fun and entertaining production. It is a variety show that will entertain people of all ages. The talent of the Freed-Hardeman University (FHU) students is entertaining, a lot of fun, and very funny! Join us!
FIELD TRIP: Seussical at the The Circuit Playhouse (Playhouse on the Square) { 51 Cooper Street, Memphis, 38104 } at 11 a.m. Learn more.
The Metal Museum { 374 Metal Museum Drive, Memphis, 38106 } offers free admission to Tennessee residents with a Tennessee state issued photo ID for visitors 18 years of age or older. Visitors under the age of 17 without a state issued photo ID must be accompanied by a current Tennessee resident with a valid photo ID.
Brooks Museum of Art { 1934 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, 38104 } Homeschool Days will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The theme this month is Playful Pottery.
FRIDAY, April 10, 2026
Deadline for the Theatre Memphis Priscilla Presley Scholarship.
Gaze into the stars for “Time Space”, a free show at the University of Lambuth M.D. Anderson Planetarium { 299 Maple Street, Jackson, 38301 } at 3:45 p.m.
The University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School olf Music { 3775 Central Avenue, Memphis, 38111 } presents “Song of the Nightingale” from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Admission is free.
SATURDAY, April 11, 2026
Spring into STEAM will be held at the UTC Challenger STEM Learning Center { 755 Mocs Alumni Drive, Chattanooga, 37403 } from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Smoky Mountain Home Education Association is holding a Homeschool Connections Resource and Services Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wallace Memorial Baptist Church { 701 Merchant Drive, Knoxville, 37912 }.
Jackson State Community College is holding a Flag Football Prospect Showcase from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for prospective women student athletes. You must register to attend.
Enjoy Hot Slaw & Art Y’all by traveling to Cleveland for art, a hot slaw cook-off, live music, and more.
SUNDAY, April 12, 2026
Last day to enjoy Cheekwood in Bloom.
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