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For May events requiring advance registration, turn to page 100.
Kids can participate in a variety of hands-on art activities during the TACA Tennessee Craft Fair May 4 - 6.
fri 4 FREE 41st Annual TACA Tennessee Craft Fair View
and buy the works of 160 of Tennessee’s best craft artists, enjoy demonstrations of craftsmen and merchants, have fun in the children’s tent with hands-on arts activities and entertainment, and more. Centennial Park, 2500 West End Ave., Nashville; Fri - Sat 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; tennesseecrafts.org.
Bledsoe’s Fort Colonial Fair Experience different camp
demonstrations, craftsmen, merchants, colonial music, shooting matches and games. Bledsoe’s Fort Park, Highway 25, Castalian Springs; Fri 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Sat 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.; $5 adults, $3 children; 461-0222 or bledsoesfair.com.
FREE Friday Night Cruise-In View a variety of hot rods. The Avenue Murfreesboro’s Belk parking lot, 2615 Medical Center Pkwy.; 5 - 9 p.m.; shoptheavenue.com.
Full Moon Pickin’ Party All ages can enjoy live bluegrass
music under the light of the full moon. Warner Parks Equestrian Barn, 2500 Old Hickory Blvd., Nashville 7 - 11 p.m.; $15 in advance/$20 at the gate adults, $10 ages 7 - 15, $5 pickers with an approved instrument, free ages 6 and younger; 370-8053 or friendsofwarnerparks.com.
Hairspray This Circle Players production opens today. Please turn to page 97 for details.
FREE Jazzfest Local, regional and national jazz artists perform during this family-friendly event including a large children’s activity area on Saturday. Downtown Public Square, Murfreesboro; Fri - 6 - 11:30 p.m., Sat 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. (the children’s area is open on Sat from 12 - 6 p.m.); 895-1887 or jazzfestmainstreet.com.
sat 5
FREE Kids Concert Ages 12 and younger can enjoy music
Bird Awareness Day All ages can listen to keeper chats, participate in activity stations and watch amphitheater shows focused on feathered friends. Nashville Zoo, 3777 Nolensville Road, Nashville; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.; free with gate admission ($15 adults, $10 ages 2 - 12); 833-1534 or nashvillezoo.org.
and movement with The Groove Club. Whole Foods, 4021 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville; 9:30 a.m.; 567-6387 or grooveclubkids.com.
The Last Five Years This Street Theatre Company production opens today. Please turn to page 97 for details. Memorandum This Act 1 production opens today. Please turn
to page 97 for details.
SunTrust Classical Series: Tracy Silverman Premieres Terry Riley Please see Thursday, May 3 listing. Wetland Walk Kids of all ages can explore the wetlands with
a naturalist. Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, 502 S.E. Broad St., Murfreesboro; 4 p.m.; $6; 890-2300 or discoverycenteronline. org.
Women’s Work This Tennessee Women’s Theatre Project production opens today. Please turn to page 97 for details.
FREE 41st Annual TACA Tennessee Craft Fair Please see Friday, May 4 listing.
Bledsoe’s Fort Colonial Fair Please see Friday, May 4 listing.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration All ages can celebrate Cinco de Mayo during the opening day at Nashville Shores with mariachi bands, live performances, ethnic food, games, inflatables and more. Nashville Shores, 4001 Bell Road, Hermitage; 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; $19.99 ages 3 and older; 889-7050 or nashvilleshores.com. FREE Comic Book Day Ages 8 - 18 can celebrate comic
books with superhero fun and games. Gallatin Public Library, 123 E. Main St., Gallatin; 12:30 p.m.; 452-1722 or gallatinlibrary.org.
Coppelia: The Girl with the Enamel Eyes This Dance Theatre of Tennessee production opens today. Please turn to page 97 for details.
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