Community events
roundabout. Arrive early at 7 p.m. for giveaways, prizes and family fun. Free admission. Visit facebook. com/shopcarriagecrossing or shopcarriagecrossing. com. “Max”
The Morton Museum of Collierville History, 196 Main, hosts Thursday, from 11 a.m. to noon. Mid-South Master Gardener Mary Wilder, Blair Parker of Blair Parker Design and Jason Morris with Shelby County Stormwater will lecture on the purpose and installation of home rain gardens. Bring a sack lunch; beverages and dessert provided. Free to attend. RSVPs appreciated. Email museum@ ci.collierville.tn.us, visit colliervillemuseum.org or call 901-457-2650.
Also coming up:
Aug. 11, 11 a.m. to noon. Hear the story of The Commercial Appeal and the Memphis occupation during the Civil War from Shelby County Historian Jimmy Ogle.
The Lucius E. and Elsie C. Burch, Jr. Library, 501 Poplar View Pkwy., hosts every Wednesday, from 6-7 p.m. Learn how to eliminate stress, increase strength and flexibility and improve mind-body connection. Visit colliervillelibrary.org or call 901-457-2600.
Also coming up: Shelby Farms Park, 500 N. Pine Lake, hosts every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Combines fitness, fun and dance using handmade hoops designed for adults of all sizes. Cost is $10. shelbyfarmspark.org Also coming up:
Aug. 13, 6-11 p.m. Sponsors and guests celebrate with format table cuisine, cocktails, live music and auction. Cost is $125. Email lisa@tkc.org, visit tkc.org or call 901-552-3459.
Second Saturday of every month, 9 a.m. to noon. Greenline Gardens Farmto-Fork Fellows will sell fresh produce and herbs throughout the park.
Wednesdays, 3 p.m. Classes held near Woodland Discovery Playground. Cost is $8.