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Fall Family Fest Block Party

Sat. Oct 26th, 2024
5pm – 8:30pm

at Osbourne Office Park

Photo at psdgraphics.com. The City of Chattanooga, in partnership with Midtown Connect, a non-profit collaborative of businesses and organizations, is excited to announce that the FALL FAMILY FEST BLOCK PARTY is back for another year of family fun and excitement! Midtown’s largest family event will occur on Saturday, October 26th, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30...
Mayor Tim Kelly’s State of The City

Thu. Sep 12th, 2024
6pm – 8pm

at Walker Theatre

Join us for the State of the City on September 12, 2024, at 6 p.m. at the Walker Theatre. Hear about the progress we've made and the future of Chattanooga. Don't miss this important event—RSVP at the link! www.cha.city/sotc
August Neighborhood Roundtable – Regional Planning Agency

Mon. Aug 26th, 2024
5:30pm – 6:30pm

at John P. Franklin, Sr. Chattanooga City Council Building

Neighborhood Services is proud to continue our 2024 Neighborhood Roundtable Series! August's Roundtable will feature the Regional Planning Agency as they update us on the recently passed Zoning Code update and the Plan Chattanooga initiative. The Zoning Code update is the biggest City Code change since the 1990s. Neighborhood Associations must understand...
Filmmakers Town Hall

Sun. Sep 17th, 2023
5pm – 7pm

at The Edney Innovation Center

The Chattanooga Filmmakers Guild would like to invite you to participate in a Town Hall to discuss Chattanooga's future in the filmmaking industry. Speakers at the event include: Gisela Moore of the Tennessee Entertainment Commission speaking on how the state's support structure works and opportunities you have through the state agency. Carmen Davis,...
Civics 101: Voting (Online Class)

Mon. Mar 7th, 2022
6pm – 7pm

at The Chattery

Interested in civics or need a refresher? With multiple elections this year now is better than ever! Join Sasha Lee for a course to discuss Tennessee’s voting history, how state elections impact federal ones, and what redistricting is and how it impacts your vote. You’ll also learn about voter registration, roles elected officials plan and where and how...
Artist Talk: Jerome Meadows

Wed. Aug 25th, 2021
1pm – 2pm

at Hunter Museum of American Art

Demystifying the Monumental Burden of Public Art Jerome Meadows, lead artist of the forth coming Ed Johnson Memorial, a public artwork situated at the south end of the Walnut Street Bridge, will delve into the importance of public art and its unique purpose within our shared spaces and places. Jerome will reflect on his 29-year career as a public space...
Virtual Art Wise with Susan J. Barron

Thu. Feb 18th, 2021
6pm – 7pm

Virtual Event Hosted by Hunter Museum of American Art

Artist Susan J. Barron created the celebrated "Depicting the Invisible" series, a range of mixed medium portraits exploring the experiences of veterans. Join Chyela Rowe from CHI Memorial Hospital's Arts Therapies and Well-Being Program as she interviews Barron. They will discuss the artist's process, share stories from the veterans in the "Depicting the...
Tennessee Valley Energy Democracy Tour – Chattanooga stop!

Tue. Aug 13th, 2019
6pm – 8pm

at South Chattanooga Rec Center

Join us for the Tennessee Valley Energy Democracy - Chattanooga stop! Communities across the Valley are building a vision for our energy future and we need your voice! At this event, we will discuss the history and impacts of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), examine how decisions are made, and create a vision for how our energy system could better...
The Chattery Presents: Be a Better Ally: Unlearning Rape Culture

Wed. May 8th, 2019
6pm – 7:30pm

at The Chattery at Chattanooga Workspace

What is rape culture? What do I do if my friend tells me they've been assaulted? Are rape jokes just harmless fun? Is catcalling a compliment?In this class, we will dive into the basics of rape culture, answering these common questions in society, and learning how to be a better advocate and ally for victims and survivors of sexual violence. We will break...
The Chattery Presents: Keeping Your Sanity in a Highly Partisan America

Thu. Apr 18th, 2019
6pm – 7:30pm

at The Chattery at Chattanooga Workspace

It's not just hyperbole: Getting caught up in the news can be harmful to your health, especially if you tend to watch the same 24-hour news network day in and day out. In this conversation, you'll learn why the news is so hard to stop watching, the psychology behind what's happening when we believe what the politicos tell us ... and a new, more sane way to...
The Chattery Presents: Serving Others Well in 2019

Mon. Feb 25th, 2019
6pm – 7:30pm

at The Chattery at Chattanooga Workspace

Life is full of opportunities! The ones that help, celebrate, and encourage others are the best kind of opportunities to take. In this class, you'll learn 10 practical ways to care for others well in 2019. We will put pen to paper and come up with a few people you’d like to care for better this year. From writing handwritten letters to bringing a meal to a...
Art + Issues: Native Resistance

Thu. Dec 13th, 2018
6pm – 7pm

at Hunter Museum of American Art

Community activist and NoogaRadio host Marie R Mott will lead a dialogue about a 19th century sculpture of an indigenous traveler and the connection to the exhausting struggle marginalized groups face today. Join us and lend your voice to the discussion. ABOUT // Art + Issues features local leaders and cutting edge thinkers who engage in dialogues about...
From India With Love

Tue. Aug 28th, 2018
5:30pm – 7pm

at Chattanooga Public Library

From ancient times India has been spreading the gospel of peace through it's rich cultural heritage and the significance of a clear, collective consciousness. "From India With Love" showases how the richness of Indian culture and traditions help people heal over time, subsequently making them ambassadors of love, peace, and nonviolence in the...
Core54 Chattanooga: An Evening with Emmylou Harris

Thu. Jul 26th, 2018
5:30pm – 7:30pm

at Songbirds Museum

Photo by Tanya Braganti. Make sure to secure your spot by contributing here:https://secure.actblue.com/donate/july26core54As 54 percent of the voting electorate, women’s voices are critical to the future of Tennessee and have the power to swing elections. Core54 represents women from across the state who want to elect Karl Dean as governor. This is a...
ADA Celebration And Carnival

Thu. Jul 26th, 2018
11am – 1pm

at Waterhouse Pavilion

This year we are celebrating the 28th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Signed into law on July 26, 1990, the ADA protects individuals with disabilities from discrimination in all areas of their life. From employment, transportation, services, and communications, the law makes sure that individuals with disabilities have the same...
Meet & Greet 2018 Hamilton County School Board Candidates

Mon. Jul 23rd, 2018
5:30pm – 7:30pm

at Chattanooga Public Library

All Hamilton County School Board candidates on the August 2nd ballot have been invited to attend. Sponsored by the Hamilton County Council of PTAs and the League of Women Voters of Chattanooga.
Film Friday

Fri. Jul 20th, 2018
12pm – 1pm

at The Edney Innovation Center

Screening: Enrique Penalosa & Democracy in Action *Lunch will be provided. This month's Film Friday will feature Enrique Penalosa, mayor of Bogota, Colombia, who has been internationally recognized for the people-focused infrastructure he brought about during his first three year term. In his TED Talk he discusses his efforts to regulate the bus system...
Freedom Forum Chattanooga

Thu. Feb 22nd, 2018
6pm – 7:15pm

at Chattanooga Public Library

Please join us and other ACLU-TN supporters as we share what we’ve been up to in Tennessee – particularly around criminal justice reform and voting rights – and discuss how you can take action for justice and equality. The event is FREE and open to the public. Thursday, February 226:00 – 7:15 p.m.Chattanooga Public Library1001 Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN...
The Chattery Presents “Know Your Government: State Of Tennessee Edition”

Sun. Feb 19th, 2017
2pm – 4pm

at Archway on Glass

How well do you know the workings of Tennessee’s legislature?Do you know how the legislature’s decisions affect you personally? Join us for a basic lesson about the Tennessee legislature. We’ll take a non-partisan look at this aspect of our state government and enjoy an interactive conversation about: The structure of the legislature Bills becoming...
The Chattery Presents “Know Your Government: Federal Edition”

Sun. Feb 12th, 2017
2pm – 4pm

at Archway on Glass

How well do you know the United States government?Do you know how the government makes decisions on what affects you? Join us for a basic lesson on the federal government. This non-partisan look at our nation’s government will explain everything you need to know about: The branches of government Bills becoming law Separation of powers Voting How to...

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