# Discovery Center Creekkeepers After-School Program > Program for families in the Nashville–Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin area (TN). Times are Central Time. - When: Alternate Thursdays, 4:30–6:30 p.m. - Where: Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, 502 SE Broad Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 - Ages: 6th–8th graders - Price: Free - Schedule: Alternate Thursdays, 4:30–6:30 p.m. - Organizer: Discovery Center at Murfree Spring - Official page: https://www.explorethedc.org/event/discovery-center-creekkeepers-2/ - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/discovery-center-creekkeepers-after-school-program--listing-12fb14b4c1156eaa6a700592 ## About Creekkeepers is a free after-school environmental-science club for 6th–8th graders about the streams around Murfreesboro. Meetings include trail-cam studies, habitat cleanup and restoration, iNaturalist walks, seasonal species analysis, talks with professionals and a stream biotic survey of Murfree Spring and Town Creek. Spots fill fast. It is funded by an iNaturalist and ASTC Seeding Action grant. ## Similar picks in Nashville - [Community BioBlitz at the Discovery Center Wetlands](https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/community-bioblitz-at-the-discovery-center-wetlands--listing-a83ce17bff2cf44369f444f5) — Sat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, Murfreesboro · All ages · checked Oct 24. Discovery Center at Murfree Spring invites families to a community BioBlitz, a hands-on citizen-science morning in which participants of all ages team up to find and document as… - [Turtle Talk at the Discovery Center](https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/turtle-talk-at-the-discovery-center--listing-31c33a59bb4b74f586d7fbf8) — Wednesdays and Fridays, 3:00–3:30 p.m. · Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, Murfreesboro · All ages · With admission · checked Oct 24. Turtle Talk is the Discovery Center's weekly children's program about turtles. Each week rotates through hands-on activities such as interactive turtle demonstrations, crafts and… - [Bells Bend Outdoor Center](https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/bells-bend-outdoor-center--listing-18793b1233f9716d6134995b) — Outdoor Center Tuesday–Friday 12:00–4:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., and by… · Bells Bend Outdoor Center · All ages · Free · checked Oct 24. Bells Bend Outdoor Center is the base for Bells Bend Park, a rural park in a bend of the Cumberland River with more than 6 miles of hiking trails from two trailheads. Admission… - [Beaman Park Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/beaman-park-nature-center--listing-66db4876fa153300f817891e) — Nature Center Tuesday–Friday 12 p.m.–4 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m., and by appointment… · Beaman Park Nature Center, Ashland City · All ages · Free · checked Oct 24. Beaman Park Nature Center is on a forested ridge in northwest Davidson County. A fully accessible quarter-mile Boardwalk Trail runs along the ridgetop with views into deep… - [Radnor Lake Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center](https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/radnor-lake-barbara-j-mapp-aviary-education-center--listing-bcef67b7a28f83ca992add6c) — Open Wednesdays and Saturdays 10 am–1 pm · Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center, Radnor Lake State Natural Area · Free · checked Oct 24. The aviary at Radnor Lake State Natural Area houses non-releasable birds of prey, including a Great Horned Owl, a Golden Eagle and three Bald Eagles, that the park uses for… - [Cheekwood Harvest](https://grassyknees.com/nashville/activities/cheekwood-harvest--listing-62dc69d844d171a0e225ea9e) — Oct 24 – Nov 1 · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Cheekwood Estate & Gardens · All ages · From $14 · checked Oct 24. Cheekwood's six-week fall festival fills the 55-acre botanical garden with about 100,000 pumpkins and enters its final week. Families follow the new Marigold River, a ribbon of… ## More for families - [This weekend in Nashville](https://grassyknees.com/nashville/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/nashville/this-weekend.md) - [Things to do with kids in Nashville](https://grassyknees.com/nashville) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/nashville.md)