Gardens of Columbia Tour
June 2nd & 3rd
Save the date for the 2023 Gardens of Columbia Tour, presented by the James K. Polk Memorial Association,…
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The Polk Home Blog: Upcoming Events
Bloodys & Biscuits 2023
April 1 | 9am-11am
Join us on April 1st for one of our most popular annual events! Kick your Mule Day off…
Homeschool Day: Gardening
March 31 | 9am-1pm
Join the Polk Home and the Maury County Master Gardeners for a morning of specially designed homeschool activities…
Speaker Series: Richard White
April 20th | 7pm
Tennessee State Museum Chief Curator Richard White joins us for an overview of the Mexican-American War. One of…
Speaker Series: Dr. Tim Johnson
March 17th | 4pm
Dr. Tim Johnson, guest curator of the exhibit “Shaping a Nation: Tennessee Volunteers & the Mexican-American War” will…
Speaker Series: Myers Brown
February 2, 2023 | 6pm
Join us on February 2nd at 6pm at First Presbyterian Church in downtown Columbia as we welcome Myers…
Ghosts of Greenwood
Join us October 23rd, 7:00-9:00pm as local Columbians of the past come to life at their gravesites…
Polk’s America | Dr. Jill Anderson
Dr. Jill Anderson | Mexico in Polk’s America, the Reality and the Fantasy Hanging of the San Patricios…
Hearth to Plate
Hearth to Plate | June 25, 2021 A celebration of food, garden, and history on a beautiful evening…
Dark Horse Dinner
Dark Horse Dinner | September 18, 2021 Inspired by James K. Polk’s launch party for his campaign for…