Germantown

Germantown Performing Arts Center, 1801 Exeter, hosts the “Note by Note” documentary screening, from 7-8 p.m. today. Follows the creation of a Steinway concert grand from forest floor to concert hall. Candid interviews with pianists including Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Harry Connick, Jr. and Marcus Roberts. Free with reservation. Email boxoffice@ gpacweb.com, visit gpacweb.com or call 901-751-7500. Also coming up:

Friday: for a Romantic Getaway, 7 p.m. Saturday:

8-9:45 p.m. Together with the Modern Jazz Generation, a 12-piece ensemble, Roberts represents the next generation of jazz greats. Tickets are $35 and up.

Music

Saturday: Abule Fan Music and Dance, 9:30-10:15 and 10:30-11:15 a.m. Traditional African diasporic culture education through music, song, dance, and storytelling. Tickets are $8.

Germantown Community Theatre, 3037 Forest HillIrene, presents a two person show based on one of A.R. Gurney’s most beloved works. A fiftyyear love affair carried out through the art of the pen. Shows are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $24. Visit gctcomeplay.org.

The Germantown Community Library, 1925 Exeter Road, presents

at 6:30 p.m. today. Join speaker Joanne Watson from the Memphis Area Master Gardeners to learn about gardening and attracting local wildlife in the Mid-South. Free to attend. Pre-registration required. Visit germantown-library.org or call 901-7577323. Coming up: Wednesday:

5-7 p.m. Kids, teens and adults are invited to drop in to create a craft in the center of the library. While supplies last. Free to attend. Pre-registration not required. The Pickering Center, 7771 Poplar Pike, hosts

Friday, from 7-10 p.m. Dance the night away to classic tunes as Alex Ward and his Pig and Whistle Show provide record-spinning entertainment. Soft drinks and appetizers are served. Alcohol is prohibited. Tickets are $15. Contact Michelle McDonnell at 901-757-7382 or mmcdonnell@Germantown-TN.gov.