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Franklin, TN 37064 Tuesday, February 9 Tables of eight available at $5,000, $2,500 or $1,000, Individual tickets available at $125. Great evening raising funding for BrightStone, a resource in the community serving adults with developmental disabilities.

Franklin, TN 37064 Saturday, February 13 Celebrate Books from Birth's 5th Birthday!

Nashville, TN 37206 Monday, February 15 Special Valentine Show! We are thrilled to have three super couples on make beautiful music together on our special "Big Love" show!

Nashville, TN 37212 Friday, February 19 Genealogy expert and author John F. Baker Jr. will speak at Scarritt-Bennett Center about his groundbreaking work in African-American and American history. A descendant of Wessyngton slaves and a native of Springfield, Tenn., Baker will discuss his recently published book, The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation: Stories of My Family’s Journey to Freedom. Baker’s book gives fresh insight into the institution of slavery and its ongoing legacy today. Through his work, Baker brings to life 250 years of history gleaned from 11,200 archived documents and the fleeting stories and memories of descendents of Wessyngton slaves. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required. To RSVP, call (615) 340-7557, e-mail aelliot@scarrittbennett.org, or visit www.scarrittbennett.org.

Nashville, TN 37212 Saturday, February 20 The Mid-South Regional Job Fair to Promote Diversity in Independent Schools is designed solely to showcase teaching and other career opportunities in independent and private schools. If you want to make a difference in an educational setting that offers small class sizes, peer support, autonomy, great benefits, and varied avenues for professional growth, then don’t miss this event!

Nashville, TN 37212 Saturday, February 20 The Mid-South Regional Job Fair to Promote Diversity in Independent Schools is designed solely to showcase teaching and other career opportunities in independent and private schools. If you want to make a difference in an educational setting that offers small class sizes, peer support, autonomy, great benefits, and varied avenues for professional growth, then don’t miss this event!

Nashville, TN 37211 Saturday, February 20 Nashville Zoo is offering a new class for amateur photographers wanting to explore the wild side of photography. Animal Art Photography will be held Saturday, Feb. 20 beginning at 1 p.m. and running 3 to 4 hours.

Nashville, TN 37215 Wednesday, February 24 Did you know that the process of feeding your child is just as important as your child’s food? Feeding is the first relationship formed between parent and child, and it doesn’t end with infancy. Successful feeding techniques continue through adolescence, helping to establish trust and connectedness as the child grows.

Nashville, TN 37215 Wednesday, February 24 Did you know that the process of feeding your child is just as important as your child’s food? Feeding is the first relationship formed between parent and child, and it doesn’t end with infancy. Successful feeding techniques continue through adolescence, helping to establish trust and connectedness as the child grows. In this informative workshop, pediatric nutrition specialist Jill Castle, MS, RD, LDN, will share the attitudes and actions that are critical to maintaining a positive feeding relationship with your child, so he or she may develop lifelong, healthy relationships with food and eating. Participants will leave with practical techniques to implement in their own homes. This event is made possible by presenting sponsor Center for Change.

Nashville, TN 37211 Thursday, February 25 In recognition of Black History Month, Monroe Harding will host an art exhibit and interactive cultural event celebrating diversity and expression. Exhibiting Our Heritage brings together Monroe Harding youth and community artists in celebration of individual cultures.

Franklin, TN 37064 Friday, February 26 The Next Generation Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County announces the 3rd Annual Three Blind Wines event to be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26, at Jamison Hall in The Factory. This year’s event theme is “Red, White & Repeat” with all proceeds going directly to save the Franklin Theatre.

Nashville, TN 37211 Saturday, April 10 Nashville Zoo partners with Gate Communication for the 5th annual Deaf Day. Deaf Day offers presentations and programs designed to cater specifically to the Deaf and Deaf/Blind community.

Nashville, TN Saturday, May 1 The Arthritis Walk is the signature fundraiser of the Arthritis Foundation. Participants from across the country join together to raise funds in the fight against arthritis. Form a team or join as an individual.