Paris, Tenn.–Ranger Joan Howe from the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge will be presenting a “Watchable Wildlife” program at the Atkins-Porter Neighborhood Botanical Garden Thursday morning. The program is free and open to all. The program is held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursdays at the garden at 311 Jackson St. Howe will be presenting a program on forest habitat and will bring along several microscopes and samples of forest habitat for the children to examine. Photo shows Howe and Intern Madison Holmes at a ‘Watchable Wildlife’ program in the summer of 2023. Photo by Shannon McFarlin.