Historic Zoning Commission has been cancelled

May 21, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Nature Rangers Camp

May 21, 2019, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Wilderness Station at Barfield Crescent Park

This week-long camp for little adventurers will be a great opportunity for kids to have fun and explore nature, as well as ease into camp/school environments. Each day will have a different theme and begin with a story. The rest of the morning will be filled with outdoor exploration and play, snack time and crafts. A parent or guardian must stay with each child. Space is limited, so register early. For ages 4-5 years.

Guardians of the Greenway

May 21, 2019, 10:00 AM @ Central Valley Trailhead Located approximately one mile from Hwy 231 N

Explore the Greenway while helping us keep it beautiful! Each week we will meet at a different trailhead for a naturalist-let cleanup. Participants who come to at least four cleanups will receive a free Guardians of the Greenway t-shirt. Gloves, trash grabbers and trash bags will be provided. Come out and give back to your community. For all ages.

PPCC After School Enrichment Program

May 21, 2019, 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM @ Patterson Park Community Center

Be Positive, Be Polite, Be Careful, Be a Champion! Join us weekdays after school for homework help, health and wellness lessons, visual and cultural arts, sports activities, character development and exciting field trips. A daily after-school snack will be provided.

Turtle Searches

May 21, 2019, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Nickajack Wetlands - Call for directions.

Call all researchers - whether you are a junior scientist, senior scientist, animal lover, or interested citizen, join us as we continue our box turtle study right here in Murfreesboro. These lovable reptiles losing ground and listed as a species of concern in Tennessee due to habitat loss and being taken as household pets. Be a part of a research team to collect data on this important species and make a difference! Information on the box turtle and instructions will be provided upon arrival. Note: This is an off-trail experience in the woods; please wear long pants and closed toed shoes or boots. Bug spray and water are recommended. This program may also be scheduled for small groups, clubs or scouts. For ages 8+years. Call for more information and directions.

Working Artists Initiative

May 21, 2019, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ TBA

Working Artists Initiative (WAI) is about helping artists form strong creative habits that will last a lifetime. The fundamental component of the program is a simple commitment: make the time to make art, five to ten hours a week. WAI groups meet every other week for twelve weeks. Together, in a cross-genre group of artists, musicians, writers and photographer, where all share their perspectives, artists commit to the completion of a project of their choice. In each meeting, artists share their progress, renew their commitments, and respond to each other's work. At the end of the program, artist will have a completed book, film, album, or group of works. Choose either Tuesday or Thursday sessions; 6-person limit per class.

Coffee, Money & Questions with Shaneesa

May 21, 2019, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM @ St. Clair Senior Center Room E303

Are you concerned about the current market conditions and how political, economic & cultural forces are shaping our markets? Let's talk about how this affects you as an investor. Grab a cup, bring your questions and chat with Shaneesa Freshour, our guest from Edward Jones. This program meets every third Tuesday of the month in Room E303. No sign up required.

Social Ceramics

May 21, 2019, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ St Clair Street Senior Center Room R406

Learn different techniques for painting on ceramics in this fun class. Pay the instructor for the piece you choose to work on. Price includes piece, paint and firing. Instructor Vivian Karros accepts cash, checks and credit cards. Meets in Room R406.

Senior Isolation & Loneliness Video & Panel Discussion

May 21, 2019, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us as we watch the Aging Matters video on senior isolation and loneliness followed by a panel discussion on the subject matter. A continental breakfast will be offered and questions for the panel received. Meets in room S104 and seating is limited to 50.

Open Knit & Crochet

May 21, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ St. Clair Senior Center Room R405

Join this very welcoming group of knitters and crocheters who offer inspiration and motivation with your knitting and crocheting projects. No sign up required. Bring your own supplies. Meets in Room R405.

Quilting

May 21, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ St. Clair Street Senior Center Room R405

Volunteer quilters do quilting for people in the public for a donation that goes to the senior center.

Walking in the Great Outdoors: Stones River National Battlefield

May 21, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM @ Departs from St. Clair Senior Center

Join us for an outdoor walk at Stones River National Battlefield at your own pace. Walk a 1/4, 1/2 or full mile all within the one-hour trip. Wear appropriate clothing and shoes and bring water and cell phone. If all the seats are reserved on the van, you can drive there to meet us. Limit 12

National Public Works Week

May 19, 2019 - May 25, 2019

Since 1960, APWA has sponsored National Public Works Week. Across North America, our more than 30,000 members in the U.S. and Canada use this week to energize and educate the public on the importance of public works to their daily lives: planning, building, managing and operating at the heart of their local communities to improve everyday quality of life.