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June 5-6
Secret Garden Tour
Tickets may be purchased at
Discovery Center at Murfree Spring. (615)
890-2300.
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June 19
2nd Annual
Juneteenth Celebration
Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center. Sponsored by Rutherford County Alumnae Chapter
of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Vendors, entertainment, community help
agencies, food and fun. 9 a.m. – 6
p.m. (615) 867-2633.
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July 12 & 19
MTMC Diabetes Education
Program
Middle Tennessee
Medical Center. Offered in a group or individualized setting. The curriculum, is designed to provide knowledge and skills to
make informed choices; to facilitate self-directed behavior change; to reduce
the risk of complications. The program is covered by most insurance plans and
requires a physician’s referral to participate. (615) 396-4503.
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June 8
Summer Celebration
Sam Davis Home, Smyrna. The Sam Davis Home and Museum will stay
open until 7 p.m. so
visitors can enjoy the historic site in the twilight. Featured entertainment
will be Rick Green and his 19th Century Magic Show. Regular
admission rates apply. (615) 459-2341.
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June 19
RC and Moon Pie Festival
Bell Buckle. Festival in celebration of the South’s
finest tradition – a Moon Pie and RC. (931) 389-9663
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July 13
Summer Celebration
Sam Davis Home, Smyrna. The Sam Davis
Home and Museum will stay open until 7
p.m. so visitors can enjoy the historic site in the twilight.
Visitors will be treated to a presidential debate from the election of 1860
with appearances by Abraham Lincoln and John Bell. Regular admission rates
apply. (615) 459-2341.
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June 8
5th Annual Golf
Classic for Special Kids
Indian Hills Golf Course.
Registration will begin at 10:30
a.m. with a shotgun start, four man scramble in early afternoon.
Special Guest, Country Music Star Joe Nichols. (615)
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June 19
Main Street Summer Party
Benefiting Main Street
Murfreesboro/Rutherford County, Inc. (615) 895-1887.
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July 13
Dr. Strange Magic Show and
Ice Cream Social
St. Clair Street Senior
Center. Call (615) 848-2550 for more information.
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June 8
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Answers
Middle Tennessee
Medical Center, Hastings Conference Room. A two part presentation
in which Glenn Douglas, M.D., Rheumatology will talk about the causes,
effects and treatments for arthritis and the MTMC PACE Center will provide a
demonstration of the PACE Plus program (People with Arthritis can Exercise).
A wide assortment of current literature will be offered by the Arthritis
Foundation. Light supper will be provided. 5:30-7:15 p.m. No fee. (615) 396-4500.
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June 18
Family Day
Sam Davis Home, Smyrna. Families are encouraged to visit and learn
about The Story of Cotton with
demonstrations and hands on activities for children ages 6-12. Regular
admission rates apply. (615) 459-2341.
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July 15
Watermelon Mania
St. Clair Street Senior
Center. Eat watermelon and play “guess the watermelon’s weight”. 12 p.m. (615) 848-2550.
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June 9
Cancer Survivors Day and
“Tea Time”
St. Clair Street Senior
Center. A celebration of cancer survivors. Sponsored by MTMC Regional
Cancer Center
and St. Clair Street Senior Center. 3
p.m. Tea and refreshments will be served. Free. (615) 848-2550.
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June 22
Exploring the River Hike
Meet at the Wilderness
Station for a 1 ½ mile hike to the West Fork of the Stones River to search
for the aquatic critters that make the rive home. Wear old clothes and shoes.
Ages 7 & up. 2 p.m.
(615) 217-3017.
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July 16
Family Day
Sam Davis Home, Smyrna. Families are
encouraged to visit and learn about Life
and Limb: Civil War Medicine with demonstrations and hands on activities
for children ages 8-12. Regular admission rates apple. (615) 459-2341
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June 10
Tied Up In Knots
Wilderness Station, Barfield Crescent Park.
Learn all sorts of fun knots and what to use them for. Ages 7 and up. Free. 2 p.m. (615) 217-3017.
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June 22
Understanding Heart Attacks
Middle Tennessee
Medical Center, Hastings Conference Room. Increase your
understanding of prevention, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatments of a
heart attack. Dr. Nitin Chitale, MTMC Cardiologist, the MTMC PACE
Center and the American
Heart Association will provide valuable information and presentations. A
heart healthy lunch will be served. 12-1
p.m. No fee. (615) 396-4500.
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July 16
Donuts with a Cop
St. Clair Street Senior
Center. 9-10 a.m. (615)
848-2550.
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June 11
Night Hike
Wilderness Station, Barfield Crescent Park.
Summer nights are great for spotting owls, finding frogs, and just having
fun. 7:30 p.m.
Reservations required. (615) 217-3017.
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June 24
Nature Songs and Stories on
the Hillside
Wilderness Station, Barfield Crescent Park.
Brink a blanket or a lawn chair. Ages Pre-K (siblings are welcome). 2 p.m. (615) 217-3017.
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July 16-17
IndyCar Series and Infiniti Pro Series Practice and
Qualifying
Nashville Superspeedway. (615) 547-7500.
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June 12
Summer Fun Hunt
Wilderness Station, Barfield Crescent Park.
Grab a partner and enjoy a hike as you look for summertime clues. Prizes will
be given if all the clues are found and to the first one back. 10 a.m. (615) 217-3017.
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June 26
Hospice of Murfreesboro Picnic
B airfield Crescent Park. A gathering for Hospice staff,
Hospice volunteers, and families and children from Camp Forget-Me-Not.
(615) 896-4663
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July 16-17
2nd Annual Kids
for the Creative Arts Camp
Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center. (615) 867-2633.
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June 11&12
NASCAR Busch Series and
Kodak Southeast
Series Practice and
Qualifying
Nashville Superspeedway. (615) 547-7500.
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June 26
Hallowed Ground: A Lantern
Tour of the Stones
River National
Cemetery
Stones River National Battlefield. Hallowed Ground is an hour
long tour through the Stones
River National
Cemetery. Visitors will
learn to look beyond the stones and into the stories of the men and women who
felt the impact of war. Reservations are required and must be made ph phone
starting at 9:00 a.m. the
Monday preceding the program. (615) 893-9501
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July 17
Luau & Dance
St. Clair Street Senior
Center. Debbie Bailes Band. Hors d’ oeuvres, 6:30-7 p.m. Dance, 7-10
p.m. (615) 848-2550
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June 12
Hallowed Ground: A Lantern
Tour of the Stones
River National Cemetery
Stones River National Battlefield. Hallowed Ground is an hour
long tour through the Stones
River National
Cemetery. Visitors will
learn to look beyond the stones and into the stories of the men and women who
felt the impact of war. Reservations are required and must be made ph phone
starting at 9:00 a.m. the
Monday preceding the program. (615) 893-9501.
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June 26
Drip, Drip, Splash
Wilderness Station, Barfield Crescent Park.
Cool off from the hot June sun by playing a few games at the Wilderness
Station…all of which involve water. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting wet! 2 p.m. (615) 217-3017.
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July 17
LaVergne Rotary/DARE Car Show
LaVergne City Hall. 9 a.m.-5
p.m. Angie Mayes, (615) 793-6295.
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June 13-17
First United Methodist
Annual Conference
Contact: Cindy Haley, (615)
893-1322.
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June 30
CPR for Friends and Family
Middle Tennessee
Medical Center, Classroom AB. Includes adult, infant and child CPR
safety. $20 per individual or $35 per couple. (615) 396-4500.
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June 17-18
Artillery Battery Programs
– 5th Indiana
Light Artillery
Stones River National Battlefield. Artillery played a decisive
role in the Battle of Stones River. Visitors will hear the story of the Fifth
Indiana Light Artillery and see a battery (4-6 cannon) in action.
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June 14-17
Hospice Camp Forget-Me-Not
Trinity United Methodist Church. A camp for children, age’s
kindergarten through sixth grade, who have experienced the death of a loved
one. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For
more information, call (615) 896-4663
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July 4
Celebration Under the Stars
MTSU Intramural Fields.
Activities, fireworks display and family fun for the Fourth of July. The
Murfreesboro Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra will perform a variety of
patriotic and Broadway tunes before the fireworks display, which begins at 9 p.m.
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets. (615) 898-2919.
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June 18
Senior Dance
St. Clair Street Senior
Center. Roy Gunter Band. 7-10 p.m.
(615) 848-2550.
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June 14 & 28
MTMC Diabetes Education
Program
Middle Tennessee
Medical Center. Offered in a group or individualized setting. The curriculum, is designed to provide knowledge and skills to
make informed choices; to facilitate self-directed behavior change; to reduce
the risk of complications. The program is covered by most insurance plans and
requires a physician’s referral to participate. (615) 396-4503.
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July 8
BackPack Science 101
Boys & Girls Club.
Students and parents are invited to a Backpack Information Program where you
can find out what you need too know, before you invest in another backpack.
Presented by Jennifer Bakker, MSPT and Clinical Coordinator of MTMC
Outpatient Physical Therapy Services. 5:15-5:45
p.m. (615) 893-5437.
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July 19-23
Apple Valley School Day Camp
Sam Davis Home, Smyrna. This day camp
for ages 8-12 lets children step back into the nineteenth century as students
at the fictional school
of Apple Valley. They
learn about the time period while playing games, making crafts, and trying
time period foods. 8:30 a.m. to 12
p.m. each day. Reservations are required. Tuition is $70 for the
week ($55 SDMA members). (615) 459-2341.
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June 17 & 18
PALS Provider Course
RCEMS Training Center. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
$150. Call MTMC Education Department, (615) 398-4500), to register.
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July 9
27th Annual
Uncle Dave Macon Days Festival
Cannonsburgh Village. Gloria Christy, (615) 893-2369.
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July 28
CPR for Friends and Family
Middle Tennessee
Medical Center, Classroom AB. Includes adult, infant and child CPR
safety. $20 per individual or $35 per couple. (615) 396-4500.
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June 18
Donuts with a Cop
St. Clair Street Senior
Center. 9-10 a.m. (615)
848-2550.
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July 10
Forrest’s Murfreesboro Raid
and the Tullahoma Campaign Programs
Stones River National Battlefield. Jin rangers for special talks
that tell the story of two significant military actions that shaped Middle
Tennessee during the Civil War. (615)
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July 30
2004 Drum Corps
International (DCI) Masters of the Summer Music Games
MTSU
Stadium. This event features the top eight
corps in the world as determined at the DCI Southwester Championship. 8 p.m. Tickets are $20, $30, and
$40. (800) 495-7469.
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