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Front Page - Friday, March 1, 2024

Events: AmuseUm Fundraiser at Creative Discovery Museum




Creative Discovery Museum will host its AmuseUm ‘24: 1995 fundraiser on Saturday, March 2, 7-10 p.m. A VIP hour will begin at 6 p.m. The museum is encouraging ticketholders to don their favorite ’90s attire for an evening of food, drinks, throwback jams, karaoke, roller skaters, caricature artwork and more. Tickets are available at cdmfun.org/amuseum. VIP tickets will include an exclusive bar and a ‘90s throwback swag bag. Creative Discovery Museum (321 Chestnut St.) is a nonprofit children’s museum that offers educational programs and exhibits in the arts and sciences. It opened in 1995.

MARCH 2

Weed Wrangle Chattanooga, Greenway Farm Park

The Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors Park Stewards program is calling for volunteers to help rid Greenway Farm Park of invasive weeds as part of the 10th annual Weed Wrangle on Saturday, March 2. Volunteers will join parks staff and natural resources team members to learn plant identification and perform proper eradication methods along trails at Greenway Farm. The main goal will be privet removal along popular trails.

The Weed Wrangle will take place 9 a.m.-noon at 3008 Hamill Road in Hixson. Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors will provide gloves and tools. Volunteers will use the iNaturalist app to categorize and identify plants.

MARCH 16

Mardi Gras Scholarship Fundraising Gala, Chattanooga Convention Center

The Chattanooga chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women will host a scholarship fundraising gala on Saturday, March 16 at the Chattanooga Convention Center beginning at 6 p.m. The event will feature dinner and live music by Karen Collins. Information/tickets: Fran Pierce, 423 320-9780.