town calendar
• Our Place Art, a nonprofit with the mission of enriching the lives of individuals with disabilities through the arts, is offering free classes in Farragut Community Center, 239 Jamestowne Blvd., this summer. Classes have limited attendance. Pre-registration required: e-mail info@ourplaceart.com.
A free Community Center membership is required for participation in classes and programs. See the full list of scheduled classes at farragutparksandrec.org/programsandevents. For more information, contact Special Event and Program coordinator Brittany Spencer at bspencer@townoffarragut.org.
All classes take place in the Community Center large classroom and have materials provided by the instructor.
-Creativity and Art Expression is from 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, July 14, and Thursday, Sept. 9
-Social Skills & Board Games is from 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday, July 15
-Rainbow Science is from 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, July 21
-Garden Kits is from 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, July 21
-Goal Setting is from 4 to 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 12
-Health, Nutrition and Gardening Part 1 is from 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Aug. 26
-Health, Nutrition and Gardening Part 2 is from 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Sept. 2
-Social/Life Skills is from 4 to 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 23
-Friendship and Social Skills is from 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Sept. 30.
• Farragut Parks & Recreation Department is offering several classes geared toward adults this summer in Farragut Community Center, 239 Jamestowne Blvd. Classes have limited attendance. Pre-registration is required: e-mail info@ourplaceart.com. A free Community Center membership is required for participation in classes and programs. See the full list of scheduled classes at farragutparksandrec.org/programsandevents. For more information, contact Special Event and Program coordinator Brittany Spencer at bspencer@townoffarragut.org.
-Riding Out Market Volatility from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 13, in the Community Center large classroom. Cost is free. Register by e-mail at nqiu@ft.newyorklife.com or call 865-686-8305.
-How to Talk with Your Physician from 12:30 to 1 p.m., Thursday, July 15, in the Community Center medium classroom. Cost is free. Registration deadline is Wednesday, July 14.
-TWRA Boating Safety Education is from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturdays July 17, July 24 and Aug. 14. Pre-registration required at tn.gov/twra. Each session limited to 50 people. Any Tennessee resident born after Jan. 1, 1989, must show the TWRA-issued wallet Boating Safety Education Certificate as proof of successful completion of the TWRA Boating Safety exam. No other certificate will be accepted as meeting the requirements of the law. Bring Type 600 boating safety exam permit and a writing utensil to class. The permit is available from any business (license agent) that sells hunting and fishing licenses (Walmart, sporting goods stores, bait stores, marinas, etc.). For more information, visit tn.gov/twra.