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For March events requiring advance registration, turn to page 96.
mon 21 Parents and Tots Preschoolers and their parents can enjoy
a “Counting Kids” program. Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, 502 S.E. Broad St., Murfreesboro; 9 a.m.; $6; 890-2300 or discoverycenteronline.org.
FREE Preschool Storytime Biscuit the dog visits to share stories and pose for pictures with his preschool friends. Barnes & Noble, 1701 Mallory Lane, Brentwood; 11 a.m.; 377-9979 or bn.com.
Snack Attack! All ages can bake garlic chips. Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, 502 S.E. Broad St., Murfreesboro; 3:30 p.m.; $6; 890-2300 or discoverycenteronline.org. FREE Storytime with Ms. Pat Preschoolers can listen to a reading of Questions Questions followed by craft activities. Barnes & Noble, 2615 Medical Center Pkwy., Murfreesboro; 11 a.m.; 895-8580 or bn.com.
tue 22 Animal Antics All ages can meet the center’s resident hedgehog. Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, 502 S.E. Broad St., Murfreesboro; 3:30 p.m.; $6; 890-2300 or discoverycenteronline.org.
Party Like a Preschooler with the Zinghoppers Tots
FREE The Zinghoppers Dance Party Ages 1 - 8 can sing
Predators Hockey Cheer for the Nashville Predators when
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can join cast members from Conductor Jack’s Zinghoppers show for a family concert. Peek-a-boo Playtown, 3252 Aspen Grove Road, Ste. 9, Franklin, and 300 Indian Lake Blvd., Ste. 120A, Hendersonville; 10:30 a.m.; free with regular admission ($7).; 636-5343 or zinghoppers.com.
they challenge the Edmonton Oilers. Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway, Nashville; 7 p.m.; $28.24 - $237.24; 770-7825 or http://predators.nhl.com.
Tuesdays for Tots: Modern Masters Preschoolers and
their parents can visit the new Modern Masters exhibit, then drop by the studio to make their own masterpieces. Cheekwood, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville; 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.; free with gate admission ($12 adults, free ages 5 and younger); 356-8000 or cheekwood.org.
and dance with members from Conductor Jack’s Zinghoppers show. Thompson Lane Branch Library, 380 Thompson Lane, Nashville; 10:30 a.m.; 636-5343 or zinghoppers.com.
Creation Station All ages can create a dazzling dragon-
fly. Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, 502 S.E. Broad St., Murfreesboro; 2:30 - 4:30 p.m.; $6; 890-2300 or discoverycenteronline.org.
Predators Hockey Cheer for the Nashville Predators when they challenge the Anaheim Ducks. Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway, Nashville; 7 p.m.; $28.24 - $237.24; 770-7825 or http://predators.nhl.com.
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FREE Preschool Storytime Ages 3 - 5 can hear a read-
FREE Rachel Sumner Kids ages 10 and younger can enjoy
SunTrust Classical Series: Prokofiev’s Fifth Conductor
music and movement fun with award-winning children’s entertainer Rachel Sumner during Kids’ Hour. Whole Foods, 1735 Galleria Blvd., Franklin; 9:30 a.m.; 778-1910 or rachelsumner. com.
Snack Attack! Please see Monday, March 21 listing.
ing of Beautiful Oops followed by craft activities. Brenthaven Church, 516 Franklin Road, Brentwood; 10 a.m.; 373-4826.
Giancarlo Guerrero leads the Nashville Symphony is Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5 along with other works. Guests are asked to bring canned goods in partnership with Orchestras Feeding America and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee. Schermerhorn Symphony Center, 1 Symphony Place, Nashville; Thu 7 p.m., Fri - Sat 8 p.m.; $39 - $109; 687-6400 or nashvillesymphony.org.
Parents and Tots Please see Monday, March 21 listing.
fri 25 rutherford parent’s baby & family expo saturday, march 26 It’s all about Baby during Rutherford Parent’s annual Baby and Family Expo at Stones River Mall. Sponsored by Middle Tennessee Medical Center, families can find this year’s hottest items including toys, clothes, furniture, safety equipment and more. Take in a fashion show and enjoy live performances and demonstrations. Games and contests will take place throughout the day, and more than $3,000 in prizes will be given away. Stones River Mall is located at 1720 Old Fort Pkwy., Murfreesboro. The expo takes place from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., and admission is free. Call 256-2158 or visit rutherfordparent.com.
SunTrust Classical Series: Prokofiev’s Fifth Please see Thursday, March 24 listing.
sat 26 FREE Family Program: Hank and Jimmie Loved Trains Ages 2 - 7 can join Conductor Jack for a program full
of train songs, dancing and grooving to the music of Hank Williams and Jimmie Rodgers. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, 222 Fifth Ave. S., Nashville; 10 a.m.; 614-2001 or countrymusichalloffame.org.
FREE Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival All ages can enjoy this family-
friendly celebration of Japanese culture in Nashville, which features taiko drumming, a tea ceremony, origami and martial arts demonstrations, food vendors and more. Public Square in downtown Nashville; 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (a two-and-a-half mile Cherry Blossom Walk takes place at 9 a.m.); http:// nashvillecherryblossomfestival.org.
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