# The First Tennesseans Saturday at Bells Bend Outdoor Center

> Event for families in the Nashville–Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin area (TN). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Where: Bells Bend Outdoor Center, 4187 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN 37218
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation
- Official page: https://www.nashville.gov/departments/parks/events/first-tennesseans-saturday/2026-11-14
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Children are introduced to the Paleo through Mississippian cultures that lived in Tennessee before European contact, including First Peoples technologies such as the atlatl. All ages; register by email or at 615-862-4187.

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