DAILY EVENTS FRI 01 FREE NEW YEAR’S DAY! HAPPY NEW YEAR!
FREE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION WITH WISHING CHAIR (ONLINE) bit.ly/WCP_FBlive
The puppeteers of Nashville Public Library’s Wishing Chair Productions bring you another extra-special variety show to ring in the New Year at 10:30 a.m. on their YouTube channel!
CHIHULY NIGHTS AT CHEEKWOOD
1200 Forrest Park Drive (615) 356-8000 cheekwood.org
See the stunning works of Dale Chihuly every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 5 - 10 p.m. The exhibit features large-scale installations in the gardens as well as pedestal works presented in the art galleries. Members get in for free during the day, but the night event (5 - 10 p.m.) is $13 for adult members/ $9 for youth members and $23 for adult nonmembers/ $17 for youth nonmembers.
FREE CHRISTMAS ON THE CUMBERLAND cityofclarksville.com
Tonight is the last night of the City’s free Christmas on the Cumberland event featuring lights at McGregor Park. Hours are 5 - 11 p.m.
FREE COOKING CLUB (ONLINE) 615-862-5868 facebook.com/NPLMadison
Join Ms. Brittany every Friday at 10 a.m. on the Madison Branch Library Facebook page for a simple recipe that you can follow along with at home. For teens in grades 6-12, but fun for all members of the family.
FREE EDGEHILL’S EXCELLENT STORYTIME (ONLINE) 615-862-5861 facebook.com/NPLEdgehill
Join Miss Jessica at 10 a.m. on the Edgehill Library’s Facebook page. For ages 2-5, but all are welcome.
FREE FEEL GOOD FRIDAY (ONLINE)
facebook.com/GreenHillsLib
All ages. Online, Nashville. 2 p.m. 2:30 p.m. Miss Terri shares stories for kids that leave you feeling happy Fridays at 2 p.m. on the Green Hills Branch Library Facebook page.
FREE KIDS CREATE (ONLINE)
Breathe and stretch with Small World Yoga in this virtual, gentle flow class every Friday at 10 a.m. This is a beginner-friendly class; register and find the the Zoom link online.
Join Thompson Lane Branch Library on Facebook every Friday at 4:30 p.m. for a fun activity done from the comforts of home. For grades K-6.
615-862-5871
facebook.com/pg/NPLThompsonLane/videos
GAYLORD OPRYLAND’S A COUNTRY CHRISTMAS
NEW YEAR’S DAY EXTRAVAGANZA WITH LANGHORNE SLIM
615-889-1000 christmasatgaylordopryland.com
This year, Gaylord debuts the I Love Christmas Movies™ interactive pop-up experience. There’s also annual activities like Letters to Santa, horse-drawn carriage rides and Luminaries of Love. Kids are sure to love creating gingerbread houses and playing the Merry Snoopy Christmas scavenger hunt. The Oak Ridge Boys serve up this year’s dinner show, and let’s not forget the glow of those 3 million lights! It all happens at 2800 Opryland Drive in Nashville daily through Jan. 3.
GRAND OLE OPRY: THE ISAACS, CONNIE SMITH, MARTY STUART & CHARLIE WORSHAM
HOLIDAY LIGHTS AT CHEEKWOOD 615-356-8000 cheekwood.org
FREE GENTLE FLOW YOGA (ONLINE)
Come out to Cheekwood (200 Forrest Park Drive) and walk through an illuminated winter wonderland with one mile of lights, reindeer, s’more pits and cash bars. Hours are 5 - 10 p.m. nightly through Jan. 10, 2021. Admission is $22 for adults and $17 ages 3 - 17 ($5 discount for members).
800-733-6779 opry.com
Stepping into the Grand Ole Opry Circle tonight is The Isaacs, Connie Smith, Marty Stuart and Charlie Worsham. If you can’t come in person, tune in to the Opry one-hour livestream every Saturday at 8 p.m. on Circle television, Dish Network, and Sling TV.
615-324-1033 citywinery.com
Come out to City Winery Nashville at 609 Lafayette St to see singer/songwriter Langhorne Slim perform live. Tickets start at $35. Doors are at 5 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m.
NUTCRACKER MARCHE IN THE MANSION 615-356-8000 cheekwood.org info@cheekwood.org
Have yourself a very nutcracker holiday! Cheekwood will display a collection of over 80 traditional and non-traditional nutcrackers throughout the period rooms inside the Historic Mansion & Museum. This exhibit will be on view during both daytime and evening hours, and will even include Wizard of Oz themed nutcrackers. Included with admission.
WINTER CAMPOLOGY: MIND OVER MATTER (REGISTER) 615-890-2300 explorethedc.org
In this New Year’s Campology day camp at Discovery Center in Murfreesboro, campers will look at the 3 states of matter and how they change from one state to the next with hands-on science experiments and demonstrations. The camp runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $50/day for nonmembers; $45/day for members.
WINTERFEST 2020
The Fountains at Gateway 1500 Medical Center Parkway
Winterfest is back for another season at Fountains at Gateway in Murfreesboro for family ice skating. Holiday hours run through Jan. 4: Sunday Thursday from 12 - 9 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays from 12 - 10 p.m. Admission is $15 for 13 and up, $12 for kids 4-12 and kids 3 and under are free.
SAT 02 FREE CHRISTMAS TREE PICKUP prestontaylorministries.com collin@prestontaylorministries.org
Reserve your Preston Taylor Ministries Christmas tree pickup. Money raised goes to enriching PTM’s K-12th graders. This year will be completely contactless in payment and pickup. The suggested donation is $10.
Enrollment is now open for Spring, 2021 classes at Act Too Players for kids ages 3 - 18. Everything gets going this month and runs to the end of May. Sign up by Jan. 11 at acttooplayers.com/class-registration.
28 january 2021
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