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Williamson Country Parks and Recreation Classes
Where: Customs House Museum 200 S. Second Street Clarksville, TN 931-648 5780
Exhibits:
2012 National Juried Exhibition
See artwork from all across the nation in this juried exhibition. 46 pieces have been selected in multiple mediums. Exhibit opened May 13th.
A Painterly Palette: The Art of Mary Addison Hackett
Mary Addison Hackett received her BFA from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and her MFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1995 before moving to Los Angeles in 2000. She has exhibited at Torrance Art Museum (Torrance, CA), Kristi Engle Gallery (Los Angeles, CA) and Irvine Fine Arts Center (Irvine, CA) among others. Her paintings are on exhibit through July 4th.
American Red Cross Offers Babysitter's Training in Greater Nashville Area
Where and When: All courses are being offered from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Nashville Area Chapter - Saturday, June 16th - Saturday, July 21st - Saturday, August 18th
Heart of Tennessee Chapter - Saturday, June 9th -Saturday, July 14th - Saturday, August 11th
Williamson County Chapter - Saturday, June 9th - Saturday, July 14th - Saturday, August 11th
Clarksville/Montgomery County Chapter – Saturday, June 16th -Saturday, July 21st
Why: This spring and summer the American Red Cross is offering a Babysitter's Training course that will give 11-15 year-olds the skills and confidence to safely and responsibly care for children and infants, as well as some tools to help them get started in their own babysitting business. Caregiving skills take prospective young sitters from feeding to diapering and playtime to bedtime routines. Participants also learn how to handle emergencies such as injuries, illnesses and household accidents. Participants learn decision making and problem solving skills as well as how to draft resumes and interview for potential jobs. Take-home tools include a compact emergency reference guide, a CD-ROM featuring games, songs, and recipes, and a babysitting client organizer.
How: The course is $85 and people can visit redcross.org/babysitting or call 1-800-RED-CROSS for details and to register for a class.
The second annual May Fest Music Festival will be held on Saturday, May 26th 2012 in Fairview, TN at Bowie Nature Park. The gates will open at 12:00 Noon with entertainment continuing until 8:30 pm. This is a FREE event hosted by the City of Fairview. Parking will cost $5.00.
For updates and additional information about the 2012 May Fest Music Festival, please visit www.fairviewmayfest.com or contact Program Director, Jenny Herrera at (615) 799-5544 ext. 2
For more information about Bowie Nature Park, visit the website at www.bowiepark.org, email ProgramDirector@fairview-tn.org, or call 615-799-5544.
What: Land Between the Lakes Old-Time Music Festival
Where: Golden Pond, KY
When: May 26 & May 27
How: For more information visit www.lbl.org or call 1-800-LBL-7077 or 270-924-2000
Memorial Day Service
When: The service will begin at 9:30am Sunday May 27.
Where: Northside Baptist Church is located at 655 Thompson Lane in Murfreesboro, next to Siegel High School.
Description: The local congregation of Northside Baptist Church will honor military veterans. The guest speaker will be Dr. Bobby Welch who is a retired captain of the United States Army. He is a past president of the Southern Baptist Convention and currently serves as the Associate Executive Director of the Tennessee Baptist Convention. Welch travels the globe speaking on military posts, at churches, and other venues.
Seeds of Hope Garden Tour
What: Landscaping, done by Ben Page, tour.
When: June 2, 2012
Where: The home of Ken and Bev Leiser in the Green Hills area.
For more information contact (615)298-5573 or visit www.monroeharding.org.
Description: Renowned landscape architect Ben Page has created yet another beautifully landscaped masterpiece in Nashville at a home in the Green Hills area. The home will be featured on the upcoming Seeds of Hope Garden Tour.
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