Events Calendar

To include a listing in the Out & About calendar, submit your events at www.Chattanooga Now.com. Questions? Call Susan Pierce at 423-757- 6284.

Leisure

A NIGHT TO HONOR ISRAEL — The Colonnade, 264 Catoosa Circle, Ringgold, Ga. Christians United for Israel along with churches in North Georgia and Chattanooga host free, nondenominational event supporting Israel with reception following, 7 p. m. Nov. 10. Guest speaker is author Erick Stakelbeck, who will sign his newest book following the event. 423- 645-1552. ARCHAEOLOGY LECTURE — Southern Adventist University, Lynn Wood Hall Chapel, 4881 Taylor Circle. Dr. Izaak de Hulster from the University of Gottingen speaks on “Vision Makes the World Go Around: The World in Light of Ancient Visual Sources,” 7: 30 p. m. Nov 15. 423-236-2000. BENEFIT PANCAKE BREAKFAST — Applebee’s, 365 Northgate Mall Drive. Fundraiser to provide school supplies, facility support, teacher resources and uniforms to school in a remote village in western Nepal, 7: 30- 9: 30 a. m. Nov 12. $ 10. 423- 842- 0679. CHATTANOOGA GHOST TOURS — The Little Curiosity Shoppe, 138 Market St. Walking tours through downtown, ghost hunts through Univer- sity of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Citizens Cemetery, 7: 30 nightly. $ 15.95 adults, $ 10 ages 12 and younger. 423821-7125. CHATTANOOGA STAMP CLUB — Hickory Valley Christian Church, 6605 Shallowford Road. Semi-annual stamp auction, 7: 30 p. m. Nov. 10. APS sales books available to select stamps for purchase at 6: 30 p. m. 423- 838- 6292. CLOUDLAND CANYON STATE PARK — 122 Cloudland Canyon Park Road, Rising Fawn, Ga. 706- 657- 4050. › Nov. 11: Night hike, 5-7 p. m., $ 10 plus $ 5 parking, ages 10 and older can join 2- mile hike to learn about park’s geology, enjoy trail by moonlight and listen for night sounds. Reservations required: Georgia GirlGuides.com › Nov. 12: Hayrides and More, noon- 6 p. m., $6 adults, $ 3 children, $ 5 parking. Hayrides and family activities, last hayride leaves at 5 p. m. › Nov. 12-13: Fall foliage hikes, 2-3 p. m. each day, $ 5 parking, mile- long hike to identify tree species in state park. › Nov. 13: Beyond the Canyons hike, 9 a. m. to noon, $ 10 individual or $20 family plus $ 5 parking. Meet at Interpretive Center for 4- mile hike in lesser- known areas of state park; wear closed-toe shoes and dress for weather. Register: 706- 657- 4050. CONTAINER GARDENING SEMINAR — The Barn Nursery, 1801 E. 24th Street Place. Donna Dent teaches how to create container winter scapes with the use of faux greenery at free seminar, 11 a.m. Nov 19.

423- 698-2276. CRABTREE FARMS

— 1000 E. 30th St. 423- 493- 9155. Seasonal cocktails made from simple syrups and shrubs, 1-3 p. m. Nov. 12. Kaleena Goldsworth and Sara Keith from The Flying Squirrel demonstrate how to make simple syrup and infuse with shrubs and other local ingredients. $20 members, $25 nonmembers.423- 493- 9155. DESOTO STATE PARK — 7104 DeSoto Parkway, Fort Payne, Ala. 256- 997-5025. Creative Spirit Market, 10 a. m.-3 p. m. CST Nov. 12

13. Free. DINNER OF FIRSTS — The Chattanoogan, 1201 Broad St. Chattanooga State Community College’s annual roast and toast to raise scholarship funds honors Edna Varner, 7 p. m. Nov. 17. $ 150; table sponsorships start at $ 1,200. 423- 697-3359. DIY HOLIDAY CLASS — Chattanooga Workspace, 302 W. Sixth St. Danielle Shelton teaches “DIY Holidays: Hand- Printed Tea Towels” with leaf print, 6 p. m. Nov. 16. $28. 423- 4138978. EARTH- FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING — UT Extension, 6183 Adamson Circle. Tennessee Smart Yards presents two- day workshop on eco-friendly practices, 6- 9 p. m. Nov.

14-15. Handouts, snacks, door prizes. $ 15-$20. Registration required: 423855- 6113. FALL CREEK FALLS

STATE PARK — 2009 Village Camp Road, Spencer, Tenn. 1- 800-250- 8610. Backpacking trip, two- day guided hike with overnight camp for novices or experienced backpackers, Nov. 12-13. $ 10. Registration required. 423- 881-5708. HARRISON BAY STATE PARK — 8411 Harrison Bay Road. 423-344- 6214. Full Moon Kayak Tour, leisurely tour around islands and sloughs of Chickamauga Lake led by Outdoor Chattanooga, 7: 30-10 p. m. Nov. 14. Children must be 14 or older and accompanied by an adult. $ 45 includes equipment. HIKES — Led by Soddy- Daisy Hiking Club. Bring water and snack. Carpool locations given for those who want to meet group. 423- 842-3619, george. r. bonneau@gmail.com. › Nov. 12: Black Mountain, strenuous 8 miles. Meet at Durham Street parking lot in Soddy- Daisy at 9 a. m. › Nov. 15: Big Soddy Gulf to Big Soddy Creek Bridge and back, moderate 6 miles. Meet at Durham Street parking lot in Soddy- Daisy at 9 a. m. › Nov. 19: North Chickamauga Creek to Stevens Branch campsite and back, strenuous 9 miles. Meet at Walmart parking lot in Soddy Daisy at 9 a. m. HOLIDAY COOKING CLASS — Collegedale Seventh- day Adventist Church, 4829 College Drive East. Festive Feasting Holiday Specials cooking class includes vegetarian cooking demos, Taste ‘n’ See samples, door prizes, recipe packets and “Shop Until You Drop on Happy Feet” health talk, 6- 8 p. m. Nov. 14. $ 5 Register: 423- 430- 9695. HOLIDAY COOKING CLASS — Dish T’Pass Cooking School, 302 W. Sixth St. Revamping Holiday Favorites class teaches how to replace typical ingredients with healthy alternatives; class will make three vegetarian dishes, 6 p. m. Nov. 17. $ 35. 423- 413- 8978. JUMP- UP BOLTUP — Chattanooga Christian School, 3354 Charger Drive. Open house for elementary-aged prospective students and their families to visit cam- pus, play games, jump on inflatables, visit new music department keyboard lab and experiment with Dash & Dot Robots, 3-5 p. m. Nov. 12. 423-26- 6411. LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN HIKE — Begins and ends at Cravens House, Lookout Mountain. Ranger- guided, 5- mile hike through forests of Lookout Mountain battlefield; 9 a. m. Saturday, Nov. 12. Wear supportive footwear, bring water, day pack and light trail snacks. 423- 821-7786.

MOCCASIN BEND LECTURE

SERIES — The Camp House, 149 E. M. L. King Blvd. Local attorney, historian and author Sam D. Elliott speaks on “Ten Little Known Facts About the Civil War in Chattanooga,” 7 p. m. Nov. 14; doors open at 6: 30 p. m. Free. www. moccasin bendpark.org. MOTORCYCLE SHOW — Granfalloon, 400 E. Main St. Speed Deluxe displays 30 vintage motorcycles including stock, customs, bobbers, cafe racers choppers and scooters, 11 a. m.- 6 p. m. Nov. 12. 423661-3185.

NEIGHBORHOOD CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT

— Highland Park Commons, 2000 Union Ave. Teams of boys and girls ages 8-14 residing in neighborhoods from Highland Park to Hixson compete, 6-9 p.m. Nov 18; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov.

19. Registration for team of 10 is $150. Benefits Chattanooga Sports Ministries soccer program. www.chattsportsministries.org. PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF CHATTANOOGA — St. John United Methodist Church, 3921 Murray Hills Drive. Nature photographer Bill Lea speaks on “How To Improve Your Photography: Image Critiques,” 7 p. m. Nov.

17. 423-344-5643.

PINK BANDANA BALL — Stratton Hall, 3146 Broad St. Barbecue, live music, silent and live auctions, dancing and mining for gems at benefit for Emily’s Power for a Cure, 6: 30-11 p. m. Nov. 11. $ 100. 423- 667- 4332. SPEAKEASY SOIREE — Read House, 827 Broad St. Casino games, cash bar and food at fundraiser for Ballet Tennessee, 6:45-10: 30 p. m. Nov. 19. $80. 423- 821-2055. TRAIN RIDES — Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, 4119 Cromwell Road. 423- 8948028, www.tvrail.com. Missionary Ridge Local is Six- mile, 55- minute ride through East Chattanooga to TVRM’s repair shop. November: Trains depart Saturdays and Sundays at 10:40 a. m., 12:05, 1:15, 2:25 and 3: 35 p. m.; Fridays at 10:40 a. m. and 12:05 p. m. $ 17 adults, $ 11 ages 2-12. Farmer’s markets CHATTANOOGA MARKET — First Tennessee Pavilion, 1829 Carter St. Open 11 a. m.- 4 p. m. Sundays. Volunteers from Grateful Gobbler on-site with information on Thanksgiving Day race. 423- 402- 9958, www. ChattanoogaMarket.com. OOLTEWAH FARMERS MARKET — Ooltewah Nursery & Landscape Co., 5829 Main St. Open 3- 6 p. m. Thursdays. 423-238- 9775. RED BANK FARMERS MARKET — Red Bank United Methodist Church front lawn, 3800 Dayton Blvd. Open 4-7 p. m. Mondays. 423- 838-9804. ST. ALBAN’S HIXSON MARKET — St. Alban’s Church,

7514 Hixson Pike. Open 10 a. m- noon Saturdays. 423842-1342. Family time CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC

LIBRARY — 1001 Broad St. (main library) and branches at Eastgate, Northgate and South Chattanooga. 423-7575310, www.chattlibrary.org. › Lego Clubs: Downtown branch, every Monday, 5- 6 p. m., for ages 5-11, free; Northgate branch, first Saturday of each month, 2-3 p. m., for ages 3 and up, free. 757-5314. › Toddler Time: Learning program for ages 18-36 months and parents/guardians, preregistration not required. Wednesdays: 10: 30 a. m. Eastgate Library, 10 a. m. and 11 a. m. Northgate Library. Saturday: 11 a. m., downtown branch.

› Nov. 14: Signing story time for ages up to 5 and parent, 10: 30-11 a. m., Eastgate branch, learn sign language through songs and stories. › Nov. 15: Adult chess club, 6- 8 p. m., downtown branch’s Shush Cafe. CREATIVE DISCOVERY MUSEUM — 321 Chestnut St. $ 13.95 adults and children. 423-756-2738, www.cdmfun.org. Moscow Ballet ballerina Alisa Bolotnikova teaches movement exercises, Russian folk dance, 2- 4 p. m. Nov. 12. DALTON-WHITFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY — 310 Cappes St., Dalton, Ga. 706- 876-1360. › Nov. 12: Family movie, 11 a.m. › Nov. 14: Girls Who Code, 5 p. m. › Nov. 15: Adult coloring, 3- 6: 30 p. m. › Nov. 15: Story hour, 11 a. m. › Nov. 16: Young adult re- create and recycle, 4 p. m., teens in grades 6-12 make a shopping bag out of T-shirts. NATURE NUTS — Tennessee Aquarium, 1 Broad St. See jellyfish and learn how they are raised and cared for; make a coral to eat and one to take home, 5-7 p. m. Nov. 17. $ 12 member, $ 17 nonmember; add a child for $7 members, $ 10 nonmembers. www.tnaqua.org. WILD CHATTANOOGA: HOPE FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES — Tennessee Aquarium, 1 Broad St. Ages 6 and older learn about animals and plants that are endangered and what is being done to help them, 10 a. m.-2 p. m. Nov. 19. Members: $ 5 adults, free for children 12 and younger. Nonmembers: $ 10 and $7. www.tnaqua.org.

Dances

BALLROOM — The Ballroom, 7001 Middle Valley Road. Learn ballroom dancing, Saturdays. Group class, 7: 30 p. m., $ 5. Dancing, 8: 30 p. m., $ 10. No partner required; casual dress. 423-394- 6428. BALLROOM — Ballroom Magic Dance Center, 4200 N. Access Road. Dance, 8: 30-10: 30 p. m. Fridays. $ 10. 423-771-3646. LUNG FORCE RESEARCH GALA — Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St. American Lung Association fundraiser with cocktails, vendors, silent auction and music by Willie Kitchens Jr. and His Band, 6: 30 p. m. Nov. 19. $ 150. https://alamid.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/2016LUNGFORCEGalaChattanooga/ tabid/ 785212/ Default. aspx. RHYTHM BALLROOM — The Ballroom, 7001 Middle Valley Road. Learn fundamentals of rumba, cha cha, East Coast swing, 6 p. m. Mondays, 8 p. m. Wednesdays. Casual dress; no partner required. $ 5. www. theballroomathixson.com. SHAG, BOP, SWING, JITTERBUG — Elks Lodge 91, 1067 Graysville Road. Open 7-10 p. m. Thursdays. $5 members, $7 guests. www. choochooshagclub.com. SINGLES DANCE — First- Centenary United Methodist Church, Mohney Hall, corner of Houston and Oak streets. Positive Christian Singles hosts Harvest dance, 7 p.m. Nov. 12. $8 and bring snacks to share. 423-756-2021.

Film events

CINE- RAMA — 100 W. Main St. www.thecinerama.org/schedule. › “Gimme Danger,” director Jim Marmusch’s chronicle of the rock band The Stooges, 6 p.m. Nov. 10. $10. › “The Handmaiden,” crime drama based on the novel “Fingersmith,” 6 p. m. Nov. 18-24. $ 10. FATHOM EVENTS — Hamilton Place 8, 2000 Hamilton Place Blvd.; East Ridge 18, 5080 South Terrace; UEC Theatres 14, 137 Pleasant Grove Road, McDonald, Tenn. Ticket prices vary. www.fathomevents.com. › Nov. 12: “Mickey and the Roadster Racers,” 10 a. m., East Ridge 18. › Nov. 13: “Space Jam: 20th Anniversary,” 2 p. m. at East Ridge 18, 2 and 7 p. m. Hamilton Place 8. › Nov. 14: “Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks” 7 p. m. at Hamilton Place 8 and UEC Theatres 14. › Nov. 15: “Hamlet,” a National Theatre Live encore, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, 7 p.m. at East Ridge 18. › Nov. 16: “Space Jam: 20th Anniversary,” 2 p. m. East Ridge 18 and 7 p. m. Hamilton Place 8. GEM THEATRE — 114 N. Wall St., Calhoun, Ga. 706-625-3132, www.calhoungemtheatre.org. Christmas Classics series begins with “The Polar Express,” 2 and 7 p.m. Nov. 20. Free but tickets are required. HERITAGE HOUSE — 1428 Jenkins Road. 423-855-9474. › Nov. 13: “Tuvalu” in Russian Film Club series, 6 p. m. › Nov. 17: “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians” in Classic Film Series, 2 and 7