Tennis anyone?
Aces & Ales is a relaxed, social tennis league for entry-level players. Participants play a few, friendly mixed doubles matches and then head to a nearby restaurant for more social time. This open league takes place on Thursdays, March 23-May 11, at Nicholas Ball Park Tennis Court from 6:30-8 p.m. Check out more and register online here.
Forever His camp at Karns Church of Christ
Forever His camp is completely free for children and adults with moderate to severe disabilities, but you must preregister to attend.
It will be held at Karns Church of Christ on Saturday, April 15, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and includes songs, crafts, games, puppets, scavenger hunt, story time, karaoke and live animals.
Every child will have personal “buddies” who will spend the day with them, taking care of any needs and cheering them on throughout the activities! There are physicians, PAs, RNs, OT/PT/SLPs, and a host of church members anxious to make this the best day ever for our guests!
Register here. Questions? Call Karns Church: 865-691-7411 or email Kim Higginbotham.
Notes
Cedar Bluff Book Circle at Cedar Bluff Library on Thursday, March 16, from 1-2 p.m. Join others for this informal discussion to share about your latest book.
Evening Reads at Bearden Branch Library on Monday, March 20, from 6-7 p.m. to discuss 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami.
The UT Gardens, Knoxville, hosts annual summer camps for learners in various age groups. Camps are 8:30-3:30 Monday through Friday for ages 6-12. Contact the education coordinator, whitneyhale@tennessee.edu
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