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January 2025

Friday January 24

10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Smithville - Blood Drive
520 W Main St, Smithville, TN 37166, USA

A mobile blood drive will be held in Smithville from 10:00am – 2:00pm.
All donors will receive a Save Lives long sleeve shirt for National Blood Donor Month while supplies last!
If you plan on donating, remember to:

  • Eat a good meal
  • Drink plenty of water
  • Avoid energy drinks
  • Bring your ID

One donation could save three lives!

10:30 am – 11:00 am
Cookeville - Train Tales - Hosted By The Cookeville Depot Museum
Cookeville Depot Museum, 116 W Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501, USA

Train Tales hosted by The Cookeville Depot Museum will be presented every Friday from 10:30 am – 11am. 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.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Cookeville - Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands - Free Legal Services

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. If you are in need of these services, call 931-528-7436.

2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Cookeville - Open Maker Lab - Hosted By The Imagine Foundry
580 S Jefferson Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501, USA

Open Maker Lab is 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!

7:30 pm
Cookeville - Comedy For a Cause: Featuring Karen Mills
Cookeville Performing Arts Center, 10 E Broad St #3285, Cookeville, TN 38501, USA

Join Karen Mills for a night full of laughs as she takes over the Cookeville Preforming Arts Center!
Karen’s show will be benefiting the El Puente, Cookeville’s Hispanic Community Center.
El Puente works to make sure every Hispanic family in Cookeville is connected to the resources and relationships that they need to thrive.
Come out and have have a good laugh while supporting your community!

Aug
8
Mon
Cookeville – Volunteer Recruiting – Presented By the Upper Cumberland Habitat For Humanity
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Upper Cumberland Habitat relies on Volunteers to keep their ministry strong, and not just on the job site. They use volunteers in their basic daily operations, from ReStore volunteers to office volunteers and all the work in between. Volunteers ages 16 and up are utilized in many capacities, 18 and over in all capacities. If you and your family want to donate your time, you can email: tisha@uchabitat.org.

Crossville – FREE Welcome to Medicare Classes – Presented By The Upper Cumberland SHIP
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

TheUpper Cumberland SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is conducting a series ofFREE Medicare classes at the Art Circle Library.
This year’s class schedule is as follows:
Saturday, Mar. 19 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Tuesday, Apr. 5 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday, May 21 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Monday, June 6 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Friday, July 15 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Monday, Aug.8 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 22 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Availability is limited! Please call SHIP at 931-432-4150 to register.

Crossville – Medicare Course
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Upper Cumberland SHIP (StateHealth Insurance Assistance Program) is conducting a FREE Welcome to Medicare! class thismonth on Aug. 8 from 9 a.m. until noon at the Art Circle Library located at 3 East St. in Crossville.

This class will consist of training on Medicare Parts A, B, C & D, as well as Medigap policies andways to prevent Medicare fraud.

Please call SHIP at 931-432-4150 or email ship@ucdd.org to register or learn more.

Crossville – Shared Technology And Computers Workspace
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Join others with shared interests, especially in computers or technology, and gather to work on projects while sharing ideas, equipment, and knowledge! Classes and memberships are available. Please contact Holly Hanson at 931-456-4910 or hansonha@roanestate.edu for more information.

Crossville – Start Or Grow Your Business
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Start or grow your business with the Cumberland Business Incubator by Roane State Community College!

Call or email today for a FREE confidential business coaching appointment.

Please contact Holly Hanson at 931-456-4910 or cbi@roanestate.edu for more information.

Crossville – Beginner Tai Chi Classes – Art Circle Public Library
Aug 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Learn Tai Chi for arthritis relief and overall health at The Art Circle Public Library with beginner classes starting at 10am (registration is limited) and intermediate classes starting at 11am. Call 931-484-6790 ext. 241 for details.

Crossville – Beginner Tai Chi Classes – Art Circle Public Library
Aug 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Learn Tai Chi for arthritis relief and overall health at The Art Circle Public Library with beginner classes starting at 10am (registration is limited) and intermediate classes starting at 11am. Call 931-484-6790 ext. 241 for details.

Crossville – Intermediate Tai Chi Classes – Art Circle Public Library
Aug 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Learn Tai Chi for arthritis relief and overall health at The Art Circle Public Library with beginner classes starting at 10am (registration is limited) and intermediate classes starting at 11am. Call 931-484-6790 ext. 241 for details.

Overton County – 4H Plant Sale
Aug 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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.

Cookeville – Karate For Kids – Presented by Cane Creek Recreation Center
Aug 8 @ 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm

Kids ages 7-12 are invited to take Karate for Kids, a karate class that teaches a Mu-Gen style of karate!

The class is being offered on Mondays and Tuesdays from 4-4:45pm July 5 – July 11 and July 18 – August 8.

The cost is $25. For more information, call 931-526-7393.

Cookeville – Kids Art Class Presented By The Cookeville Art Studio
Aug 8 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

It’s never too early for art! Kids grades 1-8 are invited to the Young At Art Class Presented By The Cookeville Art Studio Every Monday 4:00-6:00pm. Each class is $15. Please call 931-526-2424 or come by Cookeville Art, 186A S. Walnut to pre-register.

Cookeville – School Of Dance Open House
Aug 8 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Registration is open for the Leisure Services School of Dance, which offers classes in the classic disciplines of ballet, jazz and modern dance. We have opportunities for ages 3 and up.

Classes are held August through May at Cane Creek Recreation Center, followed by recitals at Cookeville Performing Arts Center.

Open House is a chance to meet our dance instructors, ask questions and register your dancer for the 2022/23 season.

Aug 8, 4-6 p.m., Cane Creek Recreation Center,180 C C Camp Road. For more information, call 528-1313.

Livingston – Gospel Meeting – Baptist Ridge Church of Christ @ Baptist Ridge Church of Christ
Aug 8 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Everyone is invited to attend the Baptist Ridge Church of Christ gospel meeting on August 7th, 8th, 9th with Brother Michael Miller preaching. 

Singing will begin at 6:30 p.m. and services will begin at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

For more information, call 615-268-2481.

Livingston – Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings – Hosted By The Overton County Chamber of Commerce
Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings hosted by the Overton County Chamber of Commerce meet every Monday evening at 7:00pm. These meetings are FREE and open to whomever needs help.

Cookeville – Big Band Orchestra
Aug 8 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Big Band Sound will present a free concert August 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Dogwood Park. Attendees may want to dance during this lively orchestra concert. Bathrooms and concessions are available.

For more information, call 528-1313.

Aug
9
Tue
Cookeville – Free Coffee For Veterans – Sponsored By American Legion Post 46
Aug 9 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Veterans, have a great cup of coffee for free at Big O’s Donuts every Tuesday morning and enjoy great conversations with your fellow Veterans. All are welcome. Sponsored by American Legion Post 46 and VFW Post 6296 Cookeville, TN.

Putnam County – Commodities Distribution – Presented By UCHRA
Aug 9 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

There will be a Commodities Distribution presented by UCHRA at Trinity Assembly of God. Sign up will be available at the site.

The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency does not discriminate in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services, or activities.

Call 931-476-4116 for more information.

Upper Cumberland – Caregiving and Housing Assistance Offered
Aug 9 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

If you are a caregiver for a relative or child in need, or need housing assistance, UCDD is here for you!  A support group meeting will be held for caregivers during this month. Please contact Melissa Allison at 931-476-4127 if you are interested in attending this meeting or finding more information about the support offered in your community.

Cookeville – Watercolor Class – Presented By Cookeville Art Studio & Gallery
Aug 9 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

Anyone can paint! Reach out to Cookeville Art Studio & Gallery (931-526-2424) to obtain pricing and register for their exciting “Dip Your Brush Into Watercolor” class that meets each Tuesday at 10:30a.

Upper Cumberland – Donations Needed – Genesis House Domestic Violence Shelter
Aug 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Genesis House Domestic Violence Shelter serves the counties of Putnam, Clay, White, Macon, Jackson, DeKalb, Smith, Pickett and Overton. They are in need of donations of diapers and personal hygiene items to help with all Upper Cumberland Shelters. To donate, please call 931-526-5197 to arrange donation drop off. Monetary donations can be mailed to PO Box 1180 Cookeville, TN 38503.

Cookeville – Experience Tai Chi
Aug 9 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Experience “meditation in motion” during this six week Tai Chi session!

Classes are Tuesdays, July 19 – August 9, 5:30-6:30pm, and Thursdays, July 21-August 11, from 11:30am-12:30pm.

The cost is $32 per six week session. For more information, call 931-526-7393.

Crossville – Stephen’s Center Support Group
Aug 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Stephen’s Center is hosting a seminar on “Ages and Stages: Appropriate Expectations”.

Sessions are held at The ExchangeClub/Stephens Center office in the Crossville Commons Complex.

Thereis no charge for the classes. Everyone welcome! 

For more information, call (931) 484-8923 or 1-800-635-5199.

Overton County – Stephen’s Center Seminars
Aug 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Stephen’s Center is holding a series of parenting seminars designed to support parents.

Sessions are held at The StephensCenter, located at 616 N. Church Street, Livingston. There is no charge for PCC sessions.  

August 3………………….….”Orientation,Assessing Nurturing Skills”

August 10……………………..………………………”WhyParents Spank”

August 17……….………….………….”DoingThis For Your Own Good”

August 24..………………”Alternativesto Spanking, Hitting, & Yelling”

August 31 ………..………………………..…”MyWay or The Highway”

September 7…..…………..………………………..”CopingWith Stress”

September 14….………………………………….………..”Self-Esteem”

September 21…..…….……………….……..”SupportingYour Partner”

September 28.………….…….…………………………Make-UpSession

Certificates will be awardedto parentsattending eight sessions within this series. Everyone is welcome! For more information, call: 931-823-6432.

Cookeville – Stephen’s Center Parent Support Group
Aug 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Sessions are to be held at Exchange Club/Stephens Center office located at 1680 S.Jefferson Ave, Ste C, Cookeville. 

August 2…………………………“Orientation,Assessing Nurturing Skills”

August 9…..……………………..……“Children’sBrain Development”

August 16…………………………………………….……“FamilyRules”

August 23………………………………………………………“PersonalPower”

August 30…………………………………………………………….“Self-Worth”

September 6………………..…………………“FamilyMorals & Values”

September 13…..”Using Rewards &Punishment to Guide Behavior”

September 20……..……………………………………….…..“Empathy”

September 27….………….………..…………………Make-UpSession

There is no charge for PCCsessions. Certificateswill be awarded to parents attendingeight sessions within this series. 

Everyone welcome! For more information, call 931-823-6432. 

Cookeville – Scrapbooking Workshop
Aug 9 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Gather your favorite pictures (6″ x 6″ or less), and come to a Mini Scrapbook Class! All cardstock, papers, etc., will be furnished for you to create a great little memory book.

These Mini Scrapbooks are small enough to fit in your purse or backpack, so you can carry them with you! Additional pages can be added if you have a lot of pictures to share! We will make 5 pages for the scrapbook- front and back- for a total of 10 pages.

Create a masterpiece in our class at the Cane Creek Recreation Center, August 9 at 5 p.m.! Cost is $30. For more information, call 526-7393.

Livingston – Gospel Meeting – Baptist Ridge Church of Christ @ Baptist Ridge Church of Christ
Aug 9 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Everyone is invited to attend the Baptist Ridge Church of Christ gospel meeting on August 7th, 8th, 9th with Brother Michael Miller preaching. 

Singing will begin at 6:30 p.m. and services will begin at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

For more information, call 615-268-2481.

Byrdstown – American Legion Meeting
Aug 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Byrdstown American Legion Meetings will be held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 P.M. at the Dixie Cafe.

Aug
10
Wed
Crossville – Free Access To Heritage Hub – Art Circle Public Library
Aug 10 @ 8:00 am – 7:00 pm

Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. Heritage Hub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover potentially unknown family members. The archive includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Access is available 24/7 through www.artcirclelibrary.info .

Crossville – Invest in the Art Circle Public Library Foundation – Art Circle Public Library
Aug 10 @ 8:00 am – 7:00 pm

The Art Circle Public Library Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to provide financial support for the Art Circle Public Library. All donations to the Foundation are tax exempt to the extent of the law. Send donations or inquiries to the ACPL Foundation at 3 East Street, Crossville TN, 38555.

Enroll A Child In The Imagination Library
Aug 10 @ 8:00 am – 7:00 pm

Every child should have access to books! Tennessee’s statewide Imagination Library is FREE and open to all eligible-age children in Tennessee at no cost to families and regardless of income. The books in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library are selected by a blue ribbon committee of childhood education experts. If you would like to enroll your child, you may fill out a registration form at the Art Circle Public Library.

Enroll A Child In The Imagination Library
Aug 10 @ 8:00 am – 7:00 pm

Every child should have access to books! Tennessee’s statewide Imagination Library is FREE and open to all eligible-age children in Tennessee at no cost to families and regardless of income. The books in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library are selected by a blue ribbon committee of childhood education experts. If you would like to enroll your child, you may fill out a registration form at the Art Circle Public Library.

Cookeville – CPAC Featured Artist
Aug 10 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

August’s featured artist at the Cookeville Performing Arts Center is David Stone. Dave Stone was born in Washington State in the summer of 1983. Having been homeschooled through high school, he was able to draw his younger sister Sarah…. A lot.

When he was 11 he entered a drawing of his sister into the county fair and won first place. He hasn’t put the pencils and paint brushes down since. Although Dave is now a starving artist, his dreams and passions are still very much alive today.

Viewers may enjoy the art Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., at 10 E. Broad St in the CPAC lobby.

UCAAAD Offers SNAP Assistance
Aug 10 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (UCAAAD) is now offering application assistance with SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, for adults 60 and over or individuals with a disability to provide eligible individuals with monthly benefits to buy food. Applicants 60 and over or an individual with a disability can now call the UCAAAD SNAP Benefits Coordinator at (931) 432-4111 for free and confidential application assistance.

UCAAAD Offers SNAP Assistance
Aug 10 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (UCAAAD) is now offering application assistance with SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, for adults 60 and over or individuals with a disability to provide eligible individuals with monthly benefits to buy food. Applicants 60 and over or an individual with a disability can now call the UCAAAD SNAP Benefits Coordinator at (931) 432-4111 for free and confidential application assistance.

Crossville – “Ewe Can Knit” – Presented By The Art Circle Public Library
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Come knit alongside friends! “Ewe Can Knit” classes are presented By The Art Circle Public Library Each Wednesday from 10:00am-12pm. Bring your work in progress or new project! For more information, call 931-558-8684.

Crossville – Stamp Collecting Meeting
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Stamp collecting is a hobby everyone can enjoy together!

A meeting of enthusiastic collectors will be held from 10am-12pm on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at the Art Circle Public Library.

For more information, contact Lance at 931-248-6148.

Cookeville – Everyone Loves Ceramics!
Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

How can you resist the opportunity to paint your very own ceramic figurine? Reach out to Cookeville Art Studio & Gallery (931-526-2424) to register and obtain pricing.

Overton County – Stephen’s Center Seminars
Aug 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Stephen’s Center is holding a series of parenting seminars designed to support parents.

Sessions are held at The StephensCenter, located at 616 N. Church Street, Livingston. There is no charge for PCC sessions.  

August 3………………….….”Orientation,Assessing Nurturing Skills”

August 10……………………..………………………”WhyParents Spank”

August 17……….………….………….”DoingThis For Your Own Good”

August 24..………………”Alternativesto Spanking, Hitting, & Yelling”

August 31 ………..………………………..…”MyWay or The Highway”

September 7…..…………..………………………..”CopingWith Stress”

September 14….………………………………….………..”Self-Esteem”

September 21…..…….……………….……..”SupportingYour Partner”

September 28.………….…….…………………………Make-UpSession

Certificates will be awardedto parentsattending eight sessions within this series. Everyone is welcome! For more information, call: 931-823-6432.

Cookeville – Open Maker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry
Aug 10 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Open Maker Lab is 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.

Cookeville – Kickboxing Class
Aug 10 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Thai boxing is known as “the art of eight limbs”, and students in this class will learn the basic techniques in a friendly, self-paced environment with instructor Nikki Desch.

The class will be held Wednesdays, July 20-August 10, from 5:30-6:30pm, at Cane Creek Recreation Center and the cost is $32.

For more information call 931-526-7393.

Aug
11
Thu
Crossville – FREE Online Books Available – Art Circle Public Library
Aug 11 @ 8:00 am – 7:00 pm

Art Circle Public Library has a subscription to Tumble Book Library, and your family can access it from home! It’s an unlimited and FREE online collection of e-books for children. There are over 250 animated, talking picture books (including some in Spanish and French), read-along chapter books, non-fiction books, exciting games, and puzzles. Access login info HERE

Crossville – Trace Your Ancestors
Aug 11 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Trace your ancestors at the Cumberland County Archives & Family Heritage Center Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday from 10am-12pm at 95 East 1st St Crossville, TN 38555. Call (931) 456-2006 for details.

Fentress County – Commodities Distribution – Presented By UCHRA
Aug 11 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

There will be a Commodities Distribution presented by UCHRA at Highland Church of the Cumberlands. Sign up will be available at the site.

The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency does not discriminate in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services, or activities.

Call 931-476-4116 for more information.

Crossville – Cumberland County Chess Club Meet
Aug 11 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Cumberland County Chess Club meet at the RE/Max building at 24 Oak Road each Thursday at 6pm. This is a weekly event and is free to the public. It’s a great way to make new friends!

Aug
12
Fri
Cookeville – “Train Tales” Presented By The Cookeville Depot Museum
Aug 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

“Train Tales” hosted by The Cookeville Depot Museum will be presented every Friday from 10:30 am – 11am. 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.

Legal Aid Society Providing Free Legal Services To Low-Income Individuals In The Upper Cumberland
Aug 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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. If you are in need of these services, call 931-528-7436.

Legal Aid Society Providing Free Legal Services To Low-Income Individuals In The Upper Cumberland
Aug 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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. If you are in need of these services, call 931-528-7436.

Cookeville – Cane Creek Water Rentals
Aug 12 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Weekend rentals are back through October at the park concessions building, 201 CC Camp Road. Hours are Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Paddleboats, single kayaks, tandem kayaks, and canoes available! For more information, please call (931) 526-6668.

Cookeville – Open Maker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry
Aug 12 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Open Maker Lab is 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 – Love Letters – Backstage CPAC
Aug 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Backstage Series at CPAC presents: Love Letters by AR Gurney, Directed by Kimberly Frick-Welker. Love Letters is the beautiful story of Andrew Makepeace Ladd III and Melissa Gardner, childhood friends whose lifelong correspondence begins with birthday party thank-you notes and summer camp postcards.

Audiences get a glimpse into a lifetime between two people who grew up together and went their separate ways. Although physically apart, Melissa and Andy remained spiritually close as only true lovers.

Shows August 12-20. All performances are set for 7:30 p.m. except August 14 which begins at 2 p.m. Tickets on sale now, for more information, call 528-1313.