TVA Bioblitz – Norris Dam

DLIA partners with TVA and regional scientists to engage people in a biological inventory of TVA’s public lands through BioBlitzes. Family friendly, no experience necessary, and free admission! These events incorporate field collection, specimen identification and education sessions. They offer an opportunity to get to know the biodiversity in our backyard […]

  • Date: April 22, 2017
  • Timing: 5:00am - 12:00pm
  • Address: 2132 TN-71 Scenic, Norris.

TVA Bioblitz – Chickamauga Dam

**CANCELLED** Due to unusual flow conditions at the Chickamauga Dam, TVA has asked us to postpone our BioBlitz to a future date. We are so sorry to anyone who had planned to come, but hope you will check back with us to attend future bioblitzes! We are hoping to get this […]

  • Date: April 29, 2017
  • Timing: 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Address: 3012-3020 Kings Point Road, Chattanooga.

Science at Sugarlands – Wildfire Ecology

Charles Kwit will be with us to discuss Wildfire Ecology for our first installment of ‘Science at Sugarlands’. We will be at Sugarlands Visitor Center the 3rd Friday of each month May through October with regional scientists. Don’t miss out on these interesting talks covering a variety of topics! Dr. Kwit […]

  • Date: May 19, 2017
  • Timing: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Address: 107 Sugarlands Visitor Center Loop Rd, Gatlinburg.

Norton Creek Fireflies – Friday

**SOLD OUT!** Discover Life in America’s annual fundraising event offers attendees the opportunity to observe the spectacular synchronous firefly phenomenon in an intimate picnic setting. This event takes place on a secluded property in the Norton Creek area, which neighbors the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As you enjoy the show, a […]

  • Date: June 2, 2017
  • Timing: 3:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Address: , .

Norton Creek Fireflies – Saturday

Discover Life in America’s annual fundraising event offers attendees the opportunity to observe the spectacular synchronous firefly phenomenon in an intimate picnic setting. This event takes place on a secluded property in the Norton Creek area, which neighbors the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As you enjoy the show, a […]

  • Date: June 3, 2017
  • Timing: 3:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Address: , .

Norton Creek – Sunday

Discover Life in America’s annual fundraising event offers attendees the opportunity to observe the spectacular synchronous firefly phenomenon in an intimate picnic setting. This event takes place on a secluded property in the Norton Creek area, which neighbors the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As you enjoy the show, a […]

  • Date: June 4, 2017
  • Timing: 3:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Address: , .

Science at Sugarlands – Fungus Among Us

Rachel and Brian from the University of Tennessee will be with us to give a talk titled ‘Fungus Among Us’ for June’s installment of ‘Science at Sugarlands’. We will be at Sugarlands Visitor Center the 3rd Friday of each month May through October with regional scientists. Don’t miss out on […]

  • Date: June 16, 2017
  • Timing: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Address: 107 Sugarlands Visitor Center Loop Rd, Gatlinburg.

Science at Sugarlands – Dragonflies and Damselflies

Will Kuhn from the University of Tennessee will be here to give us a talk about dragonflies and damselflies within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for July’s installment of ‘Science at Sugarlands’. We will be at Sugarlands Visitor Center the 3rd Friday of each month May through October with […]

  • Date: July 21, 2017
  • Timing: 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Address: 107 Sugarlands Visitor Center Loop Rd, Gatlinburg.

Bioblitz – Tellico Reservoir

We’re excited to announce our rescheduled Bioblitz! DLIA has partnered with TVA and regional scientists to engage people in a biological inventory of TVA’s public lands through BioBlitzes. Family friendly, no experience necessary, and free admission! These events incorporate field collection, specimen identification and education sessions. They offer an opportunity […]

  • Date: July 22, 2017
  • Timing: 5:00am - 5:00am
  • Address: , Lenoir City.

Bioblitz – Norris Dam

DLIA has partnered with TVA and regional scientists to engage people in a biological inventory of TVA’s public lands through BioBlitzes. Family friendly, no experience necessary, and free admission! These events incorporate field collection, specimen identification and education sessions. They offer an opportunity to get to know the biodiversity in […]

  • Date: August 12, 2017
  • Timing: 5:00am - 11:00am
  • Address: 2132 TN-71 Scenic, Norris.