Good-cause calendar
4 SMOKY MOUNTAIN BENEFIT, Tennessee Valley Theatre, 184 W. Jackson Ave., Spring City, Tenn., 7-9 p.m., $15; concert to benefit Gatlinburg fire victims features Mount LeConte Jug Band. 423-365-7529. 4 HUNTER UNDERGROUND, Hunter Museum of Art, 10 Bluff View, 8 p.m., $30 Avant Art leaders, $50 Avant Art members, $60 general admission; party for museum’s young patron group includes music, entertainment, art, food and cocktails, must be 21 or older to attend. www.huntermuseum.org/events/hunter-underground. 4
DENIM AND DIAMONDS, Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., 7 p.m., $125; live and silent auctions, dinner and dancing to benefit Project Access community health initiative. chattdenim.net 7
RUTH HOLMBERG ARTS LEADERSHIP AWARD, Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View, 6-8 p.m., $40 individual, $360 for pack of 10 tickets; Arts Build honors Purple Lady Sonia Young. www.artsbuild.com/specialevents. 9 BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS, Tyner United Methodist Church, 6805 Standifer Gap Road, 7:30-8:45 a.m., tables $1,000, individual seats by donation; fundraiser for enrichment programs at the Bethlehem Center will honor longtime volunteer Becky Hall. 423-266-1384, ext. 6. 11
WOMEN BUILD BREAKFAST, The Chattanoogan, 1201 Broad St., 9 a.m., $30 individuals; proceeds will fund construction of the Women Build home in Glass Farms historic neighborhood for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga. 423-756-0507. 11
MED ROCK, The Hush Hush, 2001 N. Chamberlain Ave., 6:30 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. first act in battle of the physician bands followed by dance party, $45; benefits the Alliance College Scholarship Fund for children whose parents work in the healthcare industry. www.facebook.com/medrockchattanooga. 14
MASTERPIECE EXPERIENCE WINE DINNER, 212 Market Restaurant, 212 Market St., $175 and up; Chef Susan Moses prepares five-course gourmet meal paired with wine to benefit WTCI-TV, the Tennessee Valley’s PBS station. www.wtcitv.org. 15
ODYSSEY AWARDS LUNCHEON, Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., , $65, 10:30 a.m. silent auction, 11:30 a.m. luncheon featuring Wintley Phipps, founder of U.S. Dream Academy; benefit for Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy. 423-468-4105. 18
ST. PADDY’S PARTY ON THE PARKWAY, The Honest Pint, 35 Patten Parkway, 2 p.m. Saturday, March 18, through 1:30 a.m. Sunday, March 19, $15 general admission, $45 VIP; St. Patrick’s Day block party with food and beer vendors, kids games and crafts and music to benefit Chattanooga Kids on the Block. www.facebook.com/partyontheparkway. — To be included, email event information to Susan Pierce at spierce@timesfreepress.com.