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Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Friday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Cookeville – Banana Pudding Festival. Saturday, April 17th from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
Over 85 Handmade Arts & Crafts, Local Small Businesses, Boutiques and Food Vendors will be located both Inside and Outside. There will be a petting zoo & $5 pony rides!
NO TICKETS REQUIRED! Be sure to come hungry as there will be several food trucks to choose from and BANANA PUDDING GALORE! Take a walk down Puddin’ Path and taste test for $5 and choose which one you like best.
Cookeville – Downtown Green Market Presented By the Downtown Green Market. Every Saturday from 9:00am to noon!
Enjoy Cookeville’s Downtown Green Market every Saturday morning, rain or shine. With all natural items – sold right from the producers! Produce, crafts, jams, breads. Support your local artisans!
Cookeville – Volunteer Recruiting – Presented By the Upper Cumberland Habitat For Humanity
Upper Cumberland Habitat relies on Volunteers to keep our ministry strong, and not just on the job site. We use volunteers in our basic daily operations, from ReStore volunteers to Office volunteers, and in-between.
Our ministry simply cannot carry out our mission without volunteers, they are VITAL, to what we do. So think about the groups you are a part of, church groups, sororities, work associations, civic groups, etc. We can utilize volunteers ages 16 and up in many capacities. 18 and over in all capacities. There may be ways you can help us from your own home as well.
Habitat’s mission statement: “Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.”
If you and your family want to donate your time and help You can email: tisha@uchabitat.org
Livingston – Read 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program Available At The Millard Oakley Public Library. The Library participates in this program by providing prizes to preschoolers for reading. The child writes down 100 book titles they have read alone or with their caregiver. They turn in each sheet and get a prize, the biggest prize is after they have read their 1000 books!
Cookeville – Kids Art Class Presented By The Cookeville Art Studio Every Monday 4:00-6:00pm. There is a kid’s art class, Young at Art, Grades 1-8. Each class is $15. Please call 931-526-2424 or come by Cookeville Art, 186A S. Walnut to pre-register.
Crossville – Grief Support Group Hosted By The Crossville First United Methodist Church Meeting starting at 6:00pm – 8:00pm. Free meeting will be the third Monday of every month. You’re not alone. Grieving the loss of a loved one is hard. Come and let us help. For Information Call 931-484-3537
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Wednesday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Cookeville – Kickboxing Class Hosted By The Cane Creek Recreation Center every Wednesday starting April 7th – May 12 from 5:30pm- 6:30pm at the Cane Creek Recreation Center. Kickboxing with instructor Nikki Desch will be offered , the cost will be $30. Call 931-526-9797 for more information.
Cookeville – Commodities Distribution Presented By The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency Thursday, April 22 from 9 a.m. until noon at Trinity Assembly of GodChurch “The Nest”. Sign up will be available at the distribution site.The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency does not discriminate on the basis of age,race, sex, color, national origin, religion, or disability in admission to, access to, or operations ofits programs, services or activities.“This project is funded under a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee.”
Cookeville – Bootcamp Presented By Cookeville Leisure Services April 1st thru June 29th at the Cane Creek Recreation Center. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 Participants will utilize the natural elements to incorporate body weight exercises, cardio and strength training. Registration is $119 for all three months or $45 for one month. An early bird special of is available. For more information or to register, call 931-526-7393 or visit www.cookeville-tn.gov/ls.
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Friday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Cookeville – Downtown Green Market Presented By the Downtown Green Market. Every Saturday from 9:00am to noon!
Enjoy Cookeville’s Downtown Green Market every Saturday morning, rain or shine. With all natural items – sold right from the producers! Produce, crafts, jams, breads. Support your local artisans!
Cookeville – Volunteer Recruiting – Presented By the Upper Cumberland Habitat For Humanity
Upper Cumberland Habitat relies on Volunteers to keep our ministry strong, and not just on the job site. We use volunteers in our basic daily operations, from ReStore volunteers to Office volunteers, and in-between.
Our ministry simply cannot carry out our mission without volunteers, they are VITAL, to what we do. So think about the groups you are a part of, church groups, sororities, work associations, civic groups, etc. We can utilize volunteers ages 16 and up in many capacities. 18 and over in all capacities. There may be ways you can help us from your own home as well.
Habitat’s mission statement: “Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.”
If you and your family want to donate your time and help You can email: tisha@uchabitat.org
Oneida – Annual Photo Contest Presented By Big South Fork is now taking entries for the 2020 Big South Fork photography contest. The deadline to submit entries is Friday, July 31st at 3:30 pm.. For more information on the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, please call (423) 286-7275.
Livingston – Commodities Distribution Presented By The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency Tuseday, April 27th from 9:00am – noon at the Overton County Fairgrounds . Sign up will be available at the distribution site.The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency does not discriminate on the basis of age,race, sex, color, national origin, religion, or disability in admission to, access to, or operations ofits programs, services or activities.“This project is funded under a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee.”
Cookeville – Suicide Prevention Resources and Information Presented Presented by the TN Suicide Prevention Network. The TN SuicidePrevention Network has FREE recourses available if you or you know a personneeding help. Reach out NOW for help. The state wide crisis line is1-855-CRISIS or you can text 741741 to connect to the crisis text line forhelp. This state organization is working tirelessly to eliminate the stigma ofsuicide. The goal is to create awareness about the numbers of suicide thrufactual education. Gain knowledge on the warning signs of suicide. Get more information TSPN.org.
Sparta – Job Search Hosted By Clean Hearts Veterans Outreach for all Veterans from 9am-9:30am every first and third Wednesday of each month. If you are a veteran in need of a job, want to write a resume, or seek job counseling, contact Steve Colquitt at 931-837-5050.
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Wednesday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Cookeville – Kickboxing Class Hosted By The Cane Creek Recreation Center every Wednesday starting April 7th – May 12 from 5:30pm- 6:30pm at the Cane Creek Recreation Center. Kickboxing with instructor Nikki Desch will be offered , the cost will be $30. Call 931-526-9797 for more information.
Cookeville – Bootcamp Presented By Cookeville Leisure Services April 1st thru June 29th at the Cane Creek Recreation Center. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 Participants will utilize the natural elements to incorporate body weight exercises, cardio and strength training. Registration is $119 for all three months or $45 for one month. An early bird special of is available. For more information or to register, call 931-526-7393 or visit www.cookeville-tn.gov/ls.
Are you in need of legal representation? The Legal Aid Society is a nonprofit law firm providing free legal services to low-income individuals in the Upper Cumberland. They do not handle any criminal cases, just civil cases, which include issues such as representing victims of domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault, tenants with landlord/tenant disputes, people with debt problems who are having collection agencies contact them or sue them, consumers who have purchased goods and have issues with the product not working or questions with the financial agreements, homeowners who are struggling to pay their mortgage and are in fear of foreclosure, people who are trying to get or keep public benefits, workers who have been discriminated against, children with disabilities who are trying to get appropriate educational services from school systems or DCS placements, taxpayers who have controversies with the IRS, and seniors over the age of 60 with any of the above problems but also who may be exploited by family members or friends. If you are in need of these services, call us at 931-528-7436
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Friday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Granville – 8th Annual Cornbread & Moonshine Festival Presented By Historic Granville April 10th starting at 8:30am with multiple events thru the day ending at 6:00pm.
Entries Accepted between 8:30a-9:30a
Awards presented at 10:45a
Cornbread Lane Lunch 11:00am-2:00pm tickets $10.00
Local craftsmen will be displaying their talents in blacksmithing, broom making, basket weaving, cloth weaving, pottery throwing, wood working, chair bottoming, primitive cooking and more.
Experience the Grand Opening of the Whiskey Decanter Museum Featuring Jim Beam Whiskey Decanters. Take part in the Moonshine tasting for $5.00 21 and over only.
See special musical guest at noon and 2:00pm.
For more information go to Granvilletn.com or call 931-653-4151
Cookeville – Downtown Green Market Presented By the Downtown Green Market. Every Saturday from 9:00am to noon!
Enjoy Cookeville’s Downtown Green Market every Saturday morning, rain or shine. With all natural items – sold right from the producers! Produce, crafts, jams, breads. Support your local artisans!
Cookeville – Volunteer Recruiting – Presented By the Upper Cumberland Habitat For Humanity
Upper Cumberland Habitat relies on Volunteers to keep our ministry strong, and not just on the job site. We use volunteers in our basic daily operations, from ReStore volunteers to Office volunteers, and in-between.
Our ministry simply cannot carry out our mission without volunteers, they are VITAL, to what we do. So think about the groups you are a part of, church groups, sororities, work associations, civic groups, etc. We can utilize volunteers ages 16 and up in many capacities. 18 and over in all capacities. There may be ways you can help us from your own home as well.
Habitat’s mission statement: “Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.”
If you and your family want to donate your time and help You can email: tisha@uchabitat.org
Overton County – 4H Plant Sale
Purchase from local growers to support the Overton County 4H Club.
Clydesdale Farms of Overton County and Young’s Nursery and Greenhouse of Smithville and Gallatin are proud growers for 4-H. Proceeds from plants purchased at these growers will be donated to the Overton County 4-H club.
to order plants direct call 931-823-2735 or e-mail nmarrerro@utk.edu.
Crossville – Learn Tai Chi Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library will take place on Mondays with intermediate classes starting at 2 pm and beginner classes starting at 3 pm.
| Cookeville – American Legion Meetings Hosted by the American Legion 1st Monday of every moth at the Veterans Building starting at 6:00pm. American Legion, Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Auxilliary, and the Legion Riders hold their regular meetings together on the 1st Monday of every month at the Veterans Building at 90 E Spring St in Cookeville at 6pm. All groups are actively seeking new membership and invite veterans, and those whose parents are veterans to attend. The Legion Riders is for members of any American Legion, Sons of the American Legion, or American Legion Auxilliary group that also ride motorcycles and want to do so as a part of charity events. |
Crossville – “Ewe Can Knit” Presented By The Art Circle Public Library Each Wednesday from 10:00am-noon at the art Circle Public Library. Bring your work in progress or current project. The Crochet divas are welcome, too. for more information call 937-558-8684
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Wednesday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Cookeville – Kickboxing Class Hosted By The Cane Creek Recreation Center every Wednesday starting April 7th – May 12 from 5:30pm- 6:30pm at the Cane Creek Recreation Center. Kickboxing with instructor Nikki Desch will be offered , the cost will be $30. Call 931-526-9797 for more information.
Cookeville – Bootcamp Presented By Cookeville Leisure Services April 1st thru June 29th at the Cane Creek Recreation Center. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 Participants will utilize the natural elements to incorporate body weight exercises, cardio and strength training. Registration is $119 for all three months or $45 for one month. An early bird special of is available. For more information or to register, call 931-526-7393 or visit www.cookeville-tn.gov/ls.
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Friday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Cookeville – Downtown Green Market Presented By the Downtown Green Market. Every Saturday from 9:00am to noon!
Enjoy Cookeville’s Downtown Green Market every Saturday morning, rain or shine. With all natural items – sold right from the producers! Produce, crafts, jams, breads. Support your local artisans!
Crossville – Crash Crazy Demolition Derby Presented By The Cumberland County Fair Saturday, May 8th starting at 6:30pm at the Cumberland County Complex. . Gates open 3:00 Admission will be $10 per person $50 per car and driver.
4&6 Cylinder Payout: 1st $1000 2nd $500 3rd $300
8Cylinder Payout: 1st $1800 2nd $ 500 3rd $300
minimum 15 cars per class for maximum payout
for more information go to www.cumberlandcountyfair.com
Cookeville – Volunteer Recruiting – Presented By the Upper Cumberland Habitat For Humanity
Upper Cumberland Habitat relies on Volunteers to keep our ministry strong, and not just on the job site. We use volunteers in our basic daily operations, from ReStore volunteers to Office volunteers, and in-between.
Our ministry simply cannot carry out our mission without volunteers, they are VITAL, to what we do. So think about the groups you are a part of, church groups, sororities, work associations, civic groups, etc. We can utilize volunteers ages 16 and up in many capacities. 18 and over in all capacities. There may be ways you can help us from your own home as well.
Habitat’s mission statement: “Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.”
If you and your family want to donate your time and help You can email: tisha@uchabitat.org
Cookeville – Suicide Prevention Resources and Information Presented Presented by the TN Suicide Prevention Network. The TN SuicidePrevention Network has FREE recourses available if you or you know a personneeding help. Reach out NOW for help. The state wide crisis line is1-855-CRISIS or you can text 741741 to connect to the crisis text line forhelp. This state organization is working tirelessly to eliminate the stigma ofsuicide. The goal is to create awareness about the numbers of suicide thrufactual education. Gain knowledge on the warning signs of suicide. Get more information TSPN.org.
Sparta – Job Search Hosted By Clean Hearts Veterans Outreach for all Veterans from 9am-9:30am every first and third Wednesday of each month. If you are a veteran in need of a job, want to write a resume, or seek job counseling, contact Steve Colquitt at 931-837-5050.
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Wednesday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Cookeville – Kickboxing Class Hosted By The Cane Creek Recreation Center every Wednesday starting April 7th – May 12 from 5:30pm- 6:30pm at the Cane Creek Recreation Center. Kickboxing with instructor Nikki Desch will be offered , the cost will be $30. Call 931-526-9797 for more information.
Cookeville – Bootcamp Presented By Cookeville Leisure Services April 1st thru June 29th at the Cane Creek Recreation Center. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 Participants will utilize the natural elements to incorporate body weight exercises, cardio and strength training. Registration is $119 for all three months or $45 for one month. An early bird special of is available. For more information or to register, call 931-526-7393 or visit www.cookeville-tn.gov/ls.
Cookeville – “Train Tales” Presented By The Cookeville Depot Museum will be every Friday from 10:30 am – 11 am at the Cookeville Depot Museum. Parents and preschool children can enjoy this free activity and story every Friday. Afterwards, be sure to explore the cabooses and train cars! Admission is free, for more information call 931-520-5455.
Crossville – “Plateau Origami People” Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library each Friday from 1:00pm-3:00pm in the Obed River Room 112. This is a FREE session to watch and learn the Art of Origami from talented origamists in the community. Bring your own folding paper, open to high school age or older.
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Friday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
