
Music City Improv
What: One Mother Of An Improv Show
When: May 18, 2012 Doors: 7:40PM, Show at 8:00PM
Where: The Building (Formerly Billups Art) 1008c Woodland St. East Nashville
How Much: Tickets are $10 in advance online and $12 at the door.
Description: May 18th is not only National Cheese Souffle Day but also, National Rooster Day. With two such important holidays both occurring in May, that could only mean one thing...this is going to be one MOTHER of an improv show. As always the Music City Improv cast is poised to make you laugh with improv games, short form and a little singing from time to time. Please be patient if cast member Stu Robinson insists on showing you pictures of his rooster. He is very proud of the little fella.
Ticket sales at the door begin at 7:00PM. $12 at the door, but if you bring a souffle recipe you'll get $1 off! Doors officially open at 7:40 and the show begins at 8:00PM sharp.
Buy your tickets in advance for $10 at musiccityimprov.com .
We Own the Years Ahead" in Nashville – Nicholas Boothman- NorthStar Studios
When: Friday, May 18, 2012 - Audience Arrival: 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM, Taping Begins: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: NorthStar Studios, 3201 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN 37207
Why: Nicholas Boothman delivers his uplifting and inspiring message on the health and longevity benefits of connecting with other people to his target audience of adults of 35 years and up.
How: If you are interested in being an audience member, email us at moorecasting@comcast.net with your full name, current Photo (please scan and send along with your information), contact phone number and age. We have been asked to pull ages, 35 and up. We need full names, ages, current photo (for security purposes) and phone numbers of all participants, so we can start the confirmation process. The location will be sent to you in the confirmation letter. We have a limited number of guests we can invite, so respond as soon as possible. To attend the show, please look at Nicholas' website www.nicholasboothman.com.
Ellie's Run for Africa Event
When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 6:30 am, registration and entertainment and activities begin; 7:30 am, 5K race starts; 8:30 am, one-mile kids' fun run
Where: 1st Avenue & Broadway, in front of Hard Rock Cafe, downtown Nashville
Why: Ellie Ambrose, who founded Ellie's Run for Africa at age 10 in 2004, will kick off the eighth annual 5K race at 7:30 a.m. on May 19, 2012 at 1st Ave. and Broadway in downtown Nashville, a new location. Ellie's Run supports high school education for kids in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya and occurs days before Ambrose graduates from Nashville's Christ Presbyterian Academy.
How: Register online through Thursday, May 17 at 11:59 p.m., or register on site.
Free parking is available from 5:30 a.m. to noon at the following locations: Premier Parking, 147B 4th Ave. N., and Pinnacle, 150 3rd Ave. S. Learn more at elliesrun.org
Antioch Get To Know Your Neighbor Day
When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 11:00 am: 6:00 pm
Where: The Corner Plaza: 801 Bell Road - Antioch, Tennese 37013
Why: Food, Fun, and Games!
How: For more information please contact Jeffery Hanserd (615) 596-9965
Pushups For Charity
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 opens 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, May 19th - 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.
Land Between the Lakes Old-Time Music Festival
What:
Where: Golden Pond, KY
When: May 26 & May 27
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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