| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Renew Conference 2012Presented by Renew Conference 2012 and Community Bible Church at Community Bible Church February 10-February 12, 2012 His Grace. Our Affliction:
How should Christians respond to the suffering on this fallen planet? How should we react to pain in our own lives? How do we minister to the hurting all around us with the Gospel of Jesus Christ? How do we answer to the problem of evil and suffering before a culture of skeptics? How does the church mobilize itself with compassion before the needs of our communities? How does the cross bring peace in the midst of heartbreak? Can we reconcile God’s... | Renew Conference 2012 and Community Bible Church | 02/10/12-
02/12/12 | Nashville |
| Meeting of the Tennessee Gesneriad Society | Tennessee Gesneriad Society | 02/12/12 | Nashville |
| Art: Up Close & Personal with Alf Sharp | Arts Council of Williamson County | 02/13/12 | Franklin |
Winter After-School Club at Discovery CenterPresented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring January 10-February 14, 2012 Engage in hands-on activities and experiments as you learn about biology, ecology, chemistry, and physics. Use your creativity and problem solving skills, investigate the lives of the Discovery Center animals and learn how to make cool things like paper, weather stations, terrariums, rockets and magnet cars! Plus, enjoy free time in the museum, and much more!
Winter After-School Club
Tuesdays • January 10 – February 14 • 3:00pm-6:00pm
Who:... | Discovery Center at Murfree Spring | 01/10/12-
02/14/12 | Murfreesboro |
Power Hour Monthly MeetingPresented by Forward First Life & Relationship Coaching at Prairie Life Fitness February 14, 2012 Create Yourself!! Life is not about finding yourself... its about creating the self you have always wanted to be! Join us for a free monthly Power Hour Workshop and discover how your life can be lived with the purpose, happiness, and the success you have always yearned for. Learn how to articulate and reach your life goals...find balance, create a vision of your life, eliminate obstacles, practice a positive state of mind, and take back control of your time and... | Forward First Life & Relationship Coaching | 02/14/12 | Franklin |
| Historic StARTS 'Victorian Valentine' Art Class for Children | Arts Council of Williamson County | 02/14/12 | Franklin |
Twisted Tales: Animating Fairy Tales and Science–A Two-Part WorkshopPresented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Nashville Public Library - Southeast Branch February 8-February 15, 2012 Twisted Tales: Animating Fairy Tales and Science–A Two-Part Workshop for ages 14 and up.
Session One: Wednesday, February 8 at 4:30pm
Session Two: Wednesday, February 15 at 4:30pm
Join the Frist Center outreach educators and the Nashville Public Library staff for a two-part activity at the Southeast Branch Library exploring the history of fairy tales and modern day science. Exploring concepts from the exhibition | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 02/08/12-
02/15/12 | Antioch |
Transforming Emotions MeditationPresented by Art of Living at Hermitage Library February 15, 2012 The Mind-Body Wellness Program is a free community service initiative by The Art of Living Foundation that aims at creating more awareness about a healthy and stress-free way of life. Over 40 Million people worldwide have benefited from this program.
Come and experience simple yet powerful breathing-technique, experience a guided meditation, and learn about the ancient science of your mind – all of which will dissolve your stress and leave you with a smile!
| Art of Living | 02/15/12 | Hermitage |
InsideOut of the Lunch Box: Music Business 101Presented by Tennessee Performing Arts Center, TPAC and Vanderbilt University at TPAC - James K. Polk Theater February 16, 2012 TPAC Education joins Vanderbilt University for this lunchtime series that includes enlightening panel discussions, performance excerpts, and a free lunch.
Helpful Information: A free box lunch will be provided to the first 300 people to RSVP. Reservations are accepted no earlier than 3 weeks prior to the event date. To register, call (615) 322-8585. | Tennessee Performing Arts Center, TPAC | 02/16/12 | Nashville |
Science Cafe - Severe WeatherPresented by Adventure Science Center at Adventure Science Center February 16, 2012 Adventure Science Center invites you to join us for a series of informal discussions on current issues in science. Whether tackling how science can solve global problems or help us to understand how the universe works, these gatherings are NOT lectures. They are an opportunity for you to share your opinions, ideas and thoughts with other science lovers and to meet local scientists in a fun, casual setting. So grab a cup of coffee (or other adult beverage) and let's... | Adventure Science Center | 02/16/12 | Nashville |
| 11th Annual Project Save-A-Student Leadership and Training Conference | Education Equal Opportunity Group, Inc. | 02/15/12-
02/17/12 | Nashville |
| Rhythm & Spirit Dance/Tumbling Open House | Williamson County Parks and Recreation | 02/18/12 | Franklin |
Book signing - The Healing: One Small Cat's Divine MissionPresented by I Am Light Ministries at Cosmic Connections February 18, 2012 Book Signing Event! The Healing:One Small Cat's Divine Mission, at Cosmic Connections in Nashville, TN. Join the fun as Reverend Barb opens her book signing with a short discussion, question and answer on "Contact from Beyond". This will be followed by individual book signings, and an opportunity to meet Reverend Barb and connect with her.
| I Am Light Ministries | 02/18/12 | Nashville |
FREE Health, Wealth & Weight Loss Seminar & Pink Drink TastingPresented by Plexus World Wide at Golden Corral February 18, 2012 Description
Come join us for a FREE Tasting!!
-Helps to Control Blood Sugar & Cholesterol & Keep Lipids At Health Levels
- No stimulants or caffeine
- No Shakes and NOT a meal replacement
Show up and get a free sample!
There will be door prizes as well!
Print This Flyer and say Sheri invited you and I will personally give you a FREE gift!!
Learn more about this amazing product that is truly changing lives!
Bring a friend... | Plexus World Wide | 02/18/12 | Hermitage |
| Group Fitness Open House | Williamson County Parks and Recreation | 02/18/12 | Spring Hill |
Sanctified Seeing: An Introduction to Visual PietyPresented by St. Timothy Lutheran Church at St. Timothy Lutheran Church February 19, 2012 Sanctified Seeing: An Introduction to Visual Piety
Dr. Robin Jensen, Vanderbilt University
About Education & Arts (E&A): The E&A series was created by St. Timothy Lutheran Church to offer you additional ways to explore and enrich your personal faith. Topics and presenters are chosen to represent a variety of interests and a broad faith perspective. All programs are free and open to the community.
Christians believe that God came to humans in the likeness of... | St. Timothy Lutheran Church | 02/19/12 | Hendersonville |
| Educator Workshop: To See as Artists See | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 02/21/12 | Nashville |
Home School LabPresented by Adventure Science Center at Adventure Science Center February 21, 2012 Adventure Science Center strives to provide home school students and their teachers with opportunities to explore science in unique and fun ways. From afternoon science labs, to special home school events to field trips, our mission is to create science experiences that increase interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
FALL/WINTER SCIENCE LABS
Reserve a space for yourself and your child in ASC hands-on science labs. These standards-based labs are... | Adventure Science Center | 02/21/12 | Nashville |
Free1 hour DSLR Crash Course (for cameras with interchangeable lenses)Presented by Silver Hill Images at Franklin Creative Suite February 22, 2012 Are you intimidated by your camera? Conquer your fear, and learn the basics of digital photography in this free, 1 hour DSLR crash course. A second hour is offered the same evening following a short break with even more in-depth instruction! Participants may choose to stay for the second hour for just $39.
Topics covered in the first hour include: understanding lens anatomy and choices, and an introduction to exposure, shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. The second hour covers... | Silver Hill Images | 02/22/12 | Franklin |
Lunch and Learn with Courtenay ShipleyPresented by CoLab Nashville at CoLab Nashville February 22, 2012 What does retirement look like for those who own and work in a small business?
Courtenay Shipley will be joining us to give you more information to help plan your financial future. She'll talk about how you can work towards retirement when you own or work in a small business setting. | CoLab Nashville | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
The Gospel of Peace in a Culture of ViolencePresented by St. Henry Catholic Church at St. Henry Catholic Church February 22, 2012 Father Al Merz, O.F.M., a Franciscan priest serving in Nashville, will lead us in an opportunity to find the clarity, courage and motivation to live by God's grace a life of peace, and to be instruments of peace in our troubled world. Fr. Merz will use gospel stories to begin the process of rooting out the seeds of violence in us and to get more deeply in touch with the law of love that God has written in our hearts. All are welcome to come to one, two, or all three gatherings. For... | St. Henry Catholic Church | 02/22/12 | Nashville |
Smile MeditationPresented by Art of Living at Hermitage Library February 22, 2012 The Mind-Body Wellness Program is a free community service initiative by The Art of Living Foundation that aims at creating more awareness about a healthy and stress-free way of life. Over 40 Million people worldwide have benefited from this program.
Come and experience simple yet powerful breathing-technique, experience a guided meditation, and learn about the ancient science of your mind – all of which will dissolve your stress and leave you with a smile!
| Art of Living | 02/22/12 | Hermitage |
2012 Tennessee Global Health ForumPresented by Vanderbilt University at Vanderbilt University - Student Life Center Ballroom February 23, 2012 Measuring Impact and Maximizing Success in Global Programs. How do you measure the success and sustainability of your programs?
Join us as we explore the effective use of monitoring and evaluation tools for successful program planning and implementation, efficient allocation of resources, and donor engagement in the evolving and challenging economic environment.
Accomplished global health leaders from the region and beyond will share their experiences and expertise.... | Vanderbilt University | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
Nashville 101Presented by Metropolitan Historical Commission at Fort Negley February 2-February 23, 2012 Davidson County Historian Carole Bucy will once again offer Nashville 101: Nashville History from its Beginnings to the Civil War, a series of four classes providing an introduction to the history of Davidson County and Nashville for local residents.
he course will begin on Thur, 02/02 and will meet for four consecutive weeks in February.
Space is limited, so reservations must be paid in advance. All proceeds for this series of “Nashville 101” will... | Metropolitan Historical Commission | 02/02/12-
02/23/12 | Nashville |
Simplicity Parenting with Kim John PaynePresented by Linden Waldorf School at Linden Waldorf School February 23, 2012 Linden Waldorf School and Nashville Parent are partnering to host a talk by Kim John Payne, M.ED, counselor and author of Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier and More Secure Kids. Tickets for the talk ($10) are | Linden Waldorf School | 02/23/12 | Nashville |
Country Radio Seminar 2012Presented by Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. at Nashville Convention Center February 21-February 24, 2012 The Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas in the country music industry. CRS 2012 will be held February 22-24, 2012, in downtown Nashville.5:00 - 6:00 PM Country Radio Hall of Fame Cocktail
Country Radio Hall of Fame Cocktail Party 5:00pm and Dinner at 6:00pm on Tuesday, February 21. | Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. | 02/21/12-
02/24/12 | Nashville |
Music Class Winter SessionPresented by The Music Class (Formerly The Music Playhouse) at The Music Class (Formerly The Music Playhouse) January 2-February 25, 2012 Winter Session has begun, but it's never to late to join in!
Fun filled classes of singing, dancing, movement and instrument play. Parents learn how to enrich their child's music environment, increase music potential and understand music development. Ages birth through four years.
Classes in Nashville, West Meade and Franklin various days/times. Call or see website for class schedules. | The Music Class (Formerly The Music Playhouse) | 01/02/12-
02/25/12 | Nashville |
Improv Comedy ClassesPresented by Nashville Comedy Theater January 21-February 25, 2012 Our Level 1 class "So, you wanna learn improv!" will teach you the basics of improv comedy. A fun fast paced class that will leave you grinning from ear to ear. You'll learn how to take any suggestion given to you and turn it into full-length scenes, develop characters, pantomime, play games we perform on stage, and the meaning behind the two most important words in the improv vocabulary: YES AND. | Nashville Comedy Theater | 01/21/12-
02/25/12 | Nashville |
"Urban Chic"- A Wedding & Event ShowcasePresented by Live Laugh Love Everyday at The Garden Brunch Cafe February 25, 2012 Spend an intimate evening with some of Nashville's most creative Wedding & Event professionals. Chat one on one while enjoying entertainment and appetizers. | Live Laugh Love Everyday | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
The Parthenon's Saturday Series 2012Presented by The Parthenon at The Parthenon February 4-February 25, 2012 To help chase away the blahs of mid-winter the Parthenon resumes its well-regarded Saturday Series, scheduled for Saturday mornings in February from 10:30am - 12:00pm. This year’s classes cover the philosophers whose work provides the underpinning for the past two millennia of western philosophical thought.
The four Saturdays are devoted to Presocratic Philosophers (2/4), Plato (2/11), Aristotle (2/18) and Hellenistic Philosophers (2/25) and will be taught by three faculty... | The Parthenon | 02/04/12-
02/25/12 | Nashville |
| Educator Workshop: To See as Artists See | Frist Center for the Visual Arts | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
Divorce Recovery SeminarPresented by First Baptist Church Hendersonville at First Bapist Hendersonville - Weekley Building February 25, 2012 Divorce has been described as one of the most painful and devastating crisis a person can endure.
Divorce creates deep wounds and leaves a person feeling isolated from life itself. Knowing that others have walked the same path and have recovered can provide tremendous encouragement. First Baptist Church Hendersonville offers that encouragement.
On Saturday, Feb. 25, First Baptist Hendersonville will host its Divorce Recovery Seminar called “The Steps to New... | First Baptist Church Hendersonville | 02/25/12 | Hendersonville |
Star Party at Shelby Bottoms Nature CenterPresented by Adventure Science Center at Shelby Bottoms Nature Center February 25, 2012 Join us and the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society as we take a close up look at the winter sky.
No telescope necessary! Star parties are a great way to become acquainted with the real night sky. Astronomy enthusiasts from all around the area gather under a clear night sky to view the astronomical sights above. It doesn't matter whether you have a degree in astrophysics or you don't know which end of a telescope to look in, everyone is welcome. Even if you're just a beginner,... | Adventure Science Center | 02/25/12 | Nashville |
Basic Watercolor Class - USN Evening ClassesPresented by University School of Nashville at University School of Nashville February 28, 2012 Are you enchanted by the mystery and beauty of watercolor? This hands-on workshop lets you discover the beauty of watercolor and how to create a lovely painting. Renowned artist and teacher Suzanne McDermott has had a lifelong affinity for watercolor. She created the inspiring Basic Drawing and Watercolor Workshop at the Kiawah Island Resort. Now she brings the fundamentals of watercolor to USN. | University School of Nashville | 02/28/12 | Nashville |
Origami Boxes - USN Evening ClassPresented by University School of Nashville at University School of Nashville February 28, 2012 If you are familiar with the traditional Japanese art of origami and have basic folding skills you are ready to take the next steps into the world of origami. Let instructors Malachi Brown and Joelle Key guide you through techniques to advance your paper folding skills and dynamic range. This class will help you move beyond the basic, traditional crane and inspire you to create a new level of beautiful shapes and figures. Class #715 | University School of Nashville | 02/28/12 | Nashville |
| Creating Jazz Liturgy | Scarritt-Bennett Center | 02/27/12-
02/29/12 | Nashville |
The Gospel of Peace in a Culture of ViolencePresented by St. Henry Catholic Church at St. Henry Catholic Church February 29, 2012 Father Al Merz, O.F.M., a Franciscan priest serving in Nashville, will lead us in an opportunity to find the clarity, courage and motivation to live by God's grace a life of peace, and to be instruments of peace in our troubled world. Fr. Merz will use gospel stories to begin the process of rooting out the seeds of violence in us and to get more deeply in touch with the law of love that God has written in our hearts. All are welcome to come to one, two, or all three gatherings. For... | St. Henry Catholic Church | 02/29/12 | Nashville |
Renaissance Revival - Tempera Technique Evening ClassPresented by University School of Nashville at University School of Nashville March 1, 2012 Explore and experience the fascinating uses of tempera paint. Artist and art historian Susan Striepe will discuss a brief history of this centuries old technique and then explore tempera paint in class. You'll also learn how to prepare the tools and paper. Students will use materials provided by the instructor to appreciate the technique first hand. Evening Class #702 | University School of Nashville | 03/01/12 | Nashville |
Three Stories of Youth MinistryPresented by Lipscomb University at Lipscomb University March 1, 2012 Mark your calendars for an exciting event that Lipscomb University’s College of Bible & Ministry is hosting, March 1, 2012 Titled, “The Three Stories of Youth Ministry.” We will have three nationally-recognized speakers in for this tremendous event:
Teaching THE Story of God: Michael Novelli, author of Shaped by the Story, an expert in teaching the Bible narratively. He will give you tools that you will be able to use to teach your students the Biblical... | Lipscomb University | 03/01/12 | Nashville |
Women. Leadership. Faith Conference Presented by Lipscomb University at Lipscomb University - Ezell Center March 2, 2012 The Lipscomb University College of Arts and Sciences presents the second annual Women. Leadership. Faith. conference, featuring Sophia A. Nelson, author of "Black Woman Redefined: Dispelling Myths and Discovering Fulfillment in the Age of Michelle Obama," and Cordia Harrington, CEO of the Tennessee Bun Company.
Featured Keynote speakers:
Sophia A. Nelson - author of Black Woman Redefined: Dispelling Myths and Discovering Fulfillment in the Age of Michelle... | Lipscomb University | 03/02/12 | Nashville |
Vanderbilt Sarratt Youth Art Institute Summer Class RegistrationPresented by Sarratt Art Studios at Vanderbilt University - Sarratt Student Center March 1-March 2, 2012 The Sarratt Youth Art Institute will be having In-Person Registration for children ages 5-16.
Classes for ages 5-7 are designed to support reading, writing and basic math skills while children are having an exciting time in the art, dance and music classes. Children ages 8-12 and 13-16 explore the art of other cultures or a theme while learning new art techniques. Each summer session offers new ideas, new themes, new mediums and a new part of the world to be explored through... | Sarratt Art Studios | 03/01/12-
03/02/12 | Nashville |
| Kids in the Kitchen | Junior League of Nashville | 03/03/12 | Nashville |
Little LabsPresented by Adventure Science Center at Adventure Science Center February 28-March 3, 2012 You and your young scientist (age 3-5) are invited to participate in age-appropriate lab activities, science craft, a movement activity and story time -- all designed to strengthen emerging skills and ignite curiosity in young minds. Each lab starts at 11:00am and lasts approximately 45 minutes.
Taste Tester
Tuesday, Feb. 28, and Saturday, March 3
Sweet? Salty? Sour? Be the judge! Explore the sense of taste and learn how the tongue and nose work together. | Adventure Science Center | 02/28/12-
03/03/12 | Nashville |
| 23rd Annual Nashville Lawn & Garden Show | Horticultural Association of Tennessee | 03/01/12-
03/04/12 | Nashville |
Pivotal Events of the Civil War Presented by Lipscomb University at Lipscomb University - Ezell Center February 6-March 5, 2012 Instructor: Dr. Tim Johnson, Lipscomb University research professor and professor of history
This class will explore five critical events during the American Civil War:
• The Fall of Nashville
• The Battle of Antietam
• The Emancipation Proclamation
• The Battle of Gettysburg
• The battles of Franklin and Nashville
Lifelong learning classes take place once a week on Monday. | Lipscomb University | 02/06/12-
03/05/12 | Nashville |
LookIn: Tennessee Repertory Theatre's Superior DonutsPresented by Tennessee Repertory Theatre and Tennessee Performing Arts Center, TPAC at Nashville Public Television Council Inc. March 6, 2012 Come "look in" at what happens before the curtain goes up. Walk into the private world of rehearsal and learn about the creative process of the director, set designer, and costume designer. View an excerpt of the performance as it is being shaped in the rehearsal process. LookIns are a fun way to see what goes on behind the scenes. And they're free!
Details: This LookIn will feature ...
Please Note: This event takes place in... | Tennessee Repertory Theatre | 03/06/12 | Nashville |
Saint Thomas Heart Healthy Cooking School Classes: St. Patrick's DayPresented by Saint Thomas Heart at Saint Thomas Hospital March 6, 2012 Saint Thomas Heart, the cardiac division of Saint Thomas Health, is pleased to announce the 2012 Winter/Spring schedule for its Heart Healthy Cooking School, a series of free cooking demonstrations and tastings.
Classes will be held throughout the winter and spring and are free and open to the public. Due to previous response for the Heart Healthy Cooking School, space will be limited to the first 75 registrants. To register for the classes, please call... | Saint Thomas Heart | 03/06/12 | Nashville |
Be a Foster Parent!Presented by Omni Visions, Inc. at Omni Visions, Inc. January 10-March 6, 2012 Think you can’t change the world? Start here by changing the life of a child. Most of the children in state custody have entered through no fault of their own. They have been the victims of physical abuse and/or neglect. Forever impact the life of a child aged 9-18 by giving them a home full of love and attention. Omni Visions, Inc. is proud to announce our next Parents As Tender Healers training will begin next month. If you are interested in learning more about adoption or foster... | Omni Visions, Inc. | 01/10/12-
03/06/12 | Nashville |
Just the Facts Ma’am and Only the Facts!Presented by Lipscomb University at Lipscomb University - Ezell Center February 7-March 6, 2012 Instructors: Starley Carr, special agent of the FBI and Dick Garner, special agent of the ATF
Two retired agents with a combined total of almost 60 years of law enforcement will provide a behind-the-scenes account of the life and career of a federal special agent. Actual cases worked by the instructors will be discussed. In addition, background about the agencies will be presented for a better understanding of their respective responsibilities and duties. The presentation will... | Lipscomb University | 02/07/12-
03/06/12 | Nashville |
Nurture Conference Presented by Lipscomb University at Lipscomb University March 5-March 6, 2012 Nurture 2012, a free conference open to the public, will also feature sessions with Gary Moon, founder of the journal Conversations, and sessions on spiritual formation through scripture taught by faculty from Lipscomb University’s ICS, College of Bible and Hazelip School of Theology.
About Glandion Carney
Carney is an experienced speaker, consultant, spiritual director and retreat guide. Glandion is an ordained Priest of Anglican Church in Rwanda under Bishop... | Lipscomb University | 03/05/12-
03/06/12 | Nashville |
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