February 2008
Feb 1 First Friday Open Mic Party
7:00 PM
CO-opERART Gallery (inside Depot Outlets)
Participants are encouraged to sign up at 7 p.m. that night and performances are liminted to 15-minute time slots. Short films need to be in the gallery hands before Feb. 1
Contact: 931-260-3658
Feb 1 - Feb 9 Camping with Henry and Tom
7:30 PM
Cookeville Drama Center
Showtimes: Feb. 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9
Tickets: Adults $10; Seniors $8; Full-Time Students $5
Contact: Drama Center Box Office 931-528-1313
www.cookeville-tn.org/dramacenter
Feb 2 TTU Basketball Double Header vs Eastern Kentucky
Hooper Eblen Center
Men, 1 p.m.
Women, 3 p.m.
Ticket Office: 931-372-3940
www.ttusports.com
Feb 4 - Mar 31 Appalachian Center for Craft Spring Workshops
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Monday Evenings
Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville
-Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing
-Introduction to Jewerly Making
The Appalachian Center for Craft is located off I-40 at Exit 273. Take Hwy 56 south for approx. 6 miles and take an immediate left after crossing Hurricane Bridge.
www.tntech.edu/craftcenter/
Feb 5 Chamber Fourth Annual Membership Meeting
Leslie Town Centre
6 p.m. Reception
6:30 p.m. Dinner
Speaker: Harry Stonecipher, former president and CEO of Boeing; TTU Class of '60.
Contact: Dianne Callahan 931-526-2211
Feb 5 - Apr 1 Appalachian Center for Craft Spring Workshops
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday Evenings
Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville
-Advanced Clay Studio
The Appalachian Center for Craft is located off I-40 at Exit 273. Take Hwy 56 south for approx. 6 miles and take an immediate left after crossing Hurricane Bridge.
www.tntech.edu/craftcenter/
Feb 7 TTU Basketball Double Header vs Jasksonville State
Hooper Eblen Center
Women, 5:30 p.m.
Men, 7:30 p.m.
Ticket Office: 931-372-3940
www.ttusports.com
Feb 7 Cane Creek Gym Opening
4:00 PM
Grand Opening of the new Cane Creek gymnasium
180 CC Camp Road
Contact: 931-520-5224
Feb 9 10th Annual Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball
6:30 PM
Leslie Town Centre
Fundraiser for Genesis House
Tickets: $50 per person; Table of 6 $285;
Table of 10 $475
Contact: Barbara Dean 931-528-4240
Feb 10 Bryan Symphony Orchestra Concert
3:00 PM
Wattenbarger Auditorium at Tennessee Tech Campus
Featuring guest pianist Di Wu.
Contact: 931-372-6088
http://www.bryansymphony.org
Feb 14 TTU Basketball Double Header vs UT Martin
Hooper Eblen Center
Women, 5:30 p.m.
Men, 7:30 p.m.
Ticket Office: 931-372-3940
www.ttusports.com
Feb 14 - Feb 17 Valentine's Lights of Love
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Drive-Thru Light Show at Hidden Hollow Park
Hidden Hollow Park will decorated with thosands of red and white lights spreading the joy of love. We will have many photo-op areas. Flowers and ballons will be on sale in the snack bar. There will be a renew your vows ceremomy with reservations. You can warm up next to the bon-fire, or take a hay ride and drink plenty of hot chocolate. "Elvis" will be performing some of his favorite love songs every night. Call for show times.
$4.00 adults; $3.00 children; $1.00 hay rides
With prepaid reservations you will receive a free box of chocolate or ballon display. Call Hidden Hollow park
931-526-4038 for more details.
Feb 15 Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver in Concert
7:30 PM
Cookeville Drama Center
Gospel Quartet singing in the mainstay of the Quicksilver repertoire, and Doyle is a master at discovering and revitalizing obscure material from old hymnbooks and early records.
Tickets: Adults $20; Seniors $18; Children 12 & under $15.
Tickets can be purchased January 7 at the Drama Center Box Office 931-528-1313
www.cookeville-tn.org/ls
Feb 16 FIRST Tech Challenge Tennessee
Iron Thunder Championship
Memorial Gym at Tennessee Tech University
Opening Ceremony begins at 9:30 a.m.
Contact: Tracy Bartik 931-260-9709
Feb 19 WEOC
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Leslie Town Centre
11:30 Registration
12-1 p.m. Lunch and Program
1-2:30 p.m. USERRA Supervisor Training
Contact: Peggy Mahaney 931-239-0667 or Andrea Dudney 931-526-2211
Feb 19 A Woman's Heart
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Leslie Town Centre
Presented by Heart & Vascular Center at Cookeville Regional
An evening of food, fun and festivities to celebrate women's heart health featuring a fashion show, silent auction, hors d'oeuvres, testimonials and more!
Cost: $15 per person
Advanced Registration Required: 931-646-2587
www.crmchealth.org
Feb 20 New Member Orientation
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
First National Bank
Contact: Dianne Callahan 931-526-2211
Feb 21 - Mar 1 Angels in America
TTU Backdoor Playhouse
First part in two-part play, "Millemmium Approaches"
Showtimes: Feb. 21 at 8 p.m.
Feb. 22, 23, 25, 26, 29, Mar. 1 at 8 p.m.
Feb. 23 at 2 p.m.
Feb. 28 at 10 p.m.
Tickets: $10 general admission, $8 senior citizens, $5 non-Tech students and free to TTU students with valid ID
Contact: Backdoor Playhouse box office 931-372-6595
*Audience Advisory: Angels in America Part I & II contain strong language, adult themes, and sexually explicit material and may not be suitable for younger audiences.
www.tntech.edu/bdph
Feb 21 - Feb 23 Father Daughter Date Night
6:00 PM
Leslie Town Centre
Perfect opportunity for fathers and daughters to spend a special evening with dinner, dancing, pictures & more!
Cost: $22.50 per ticket
Registration will begin Saturday, January 5 at the Cane Creek Recreation Center from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tickets are limited and will be on a first-come-first-serve basis. WALK-IN REGISTRATION ONLY. No phone registrations will be taken on the 5th. There is a 10 ticket maximun purchase per person. Remaining tickets will be sold beginning Monday, January 7, at 8 a.m. by phone or walk-in. Please be prepared to give the name, address, phone number and birth date of ALL people you are purchasing tickets for.
Contact: Cara Sheets 931-520-5297 or the Administrative office 931-520-4386
www.cookeville-tn.org/ls
Feb 28 TTU Basketball Double Header vs Murray State
Hooper Eblen Center
Men, 6 p.m.
Women, 8 p.m.
Ticket Office: 931-372-3940
www.ttusports.com
Feb 28 Winter Wonderland Pageant 2008
Putnam County Community Center
Pageant award categories are girls from age 9 months to any age and for boys aged 9 and under.
For information or an application, call 520-8733, ext. 138.
Proceeds from this event go to Putnam County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), working on behalf of abused/neglected children. To learn more about CASA go to
www.putnamcasa.org
Feb 29 - Mar 2 Upper Cumberland Home & Garden Show
Hyder-Burks Agricultural Pavilion
Presented by Home Builders Association of the Upper Cumberland and benefits Habitat for Humanity.
Contact: 931-528-1711