Community events

Carriage Crossing, 4674 Merchants Park Circle, presents starting at dusk in the Central Park roundabout. Arrive early at 7 p.m. for giveaways, prizes and family fun. Free admission. Visit facebook. com/shopcarriagecrossing or shopcarriagecrossing. com. “Zookeeper;” “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day”

The Morton Museum of Collierville History, 196 Main, hosts Thursday, from 11 a.m. to noon. Rangers from Shiloh National Military Park discuss artillery used at the Battle of Shiloh. 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. Bring your four-legged friends to a community

Saturday at the YMCA at Schilling Farms, 1185 Schilling Blvd. E. Cost is $15 per dog, per session, with proceeds benefiting Collierville Animal Shelter. Sessions are noon to 1:30 p.m. for dogs 25 pounds and under and 2-3:30 p.m. is open to all dogs. Purchase tickets in advance at Collierville Animal Shelter, 559 E South St., and receive a doggie goodie bag. Visit ymcamemphis.org or call 901-850-9622.

The Collierville Library, 501 Poplar View Parkway, hosts Thursday, from noon to 1 p.m. Led by licensed clinical social worker, Katie PatrickChristides, session offers ways to help teenagers navigate school transitions. Registration required. Bring a lunch; coffee provided. Visit colliervillelibrary.org or call 901-457-2600.

Also coming up:

Two sessions; Sept. 14 and Sept. 21, 10 a.m. to noon. Learn basics of Word 2013; compose a document and perform format and text changes. Basic computer skills required. Keyboarding skills helpful. Register online or call 901-457-2601. rodeo. Volunteers needed, contact Kathy at khaslett@ agricenter.org to sign up.