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Chattanooga Library unveils five-year strategic plan
It focuses on access, facilities, outreach, partnerships, and new offerings — with goals that evolve each year.
December 03, 2025 03:15 PM
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Sarah Dickson
NOOGAtoday | Fire Up the Fields
Culture
Witness a sculpture burn at Fire Up the Fields
Fire Up the Fields returns to Sculpture Fields at Montague Park on Saturday, Oct. 19.
October 16, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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Events
Understory’s next immersive experience: “Through the Hollows”
Local creative direction and experience production company Understory will bring its latest show to the abandoned Coosa Mill — this time for one night only.
October 15, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Between the Bridges
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Celebrate local art at the Between the Bridges Festival
Enjoy live music and art from local makers at the annual Between the Bridges Festival.
September 30, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Rock City fall colors
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Fall happenings around Chattanooga
Make the most of the cool weather with this list of the best local events and activities happening this fall.
September 20, 2024
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NOOGAtoday | Creative Discovery Museum
Culture
Creative Discovery Museum opens “Reimagine: A Cardboard Wonderland” exhibit
The Creative Discovery Museum has unveiled its new temporary exhibit, “Reimagine: A Cardboard Wonderland,” to highlight the potential of reused materials.
September 20, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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NOOGAtoday | Park(ing) Day
Culture
PARK(ing) Day returns, empowering Chattanoogans to reimagine public spaces
On Friday, Sept. 20, PARK(ing) Day will return to Chattanooga.
September 16, 2024
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Ben McBee
NOOGAtoday | Impact Zones
Culture
“Impact Zones” now on view at the Hunter
Next time you’re visiting the Hunter Museum of American Art, check out the two-part art installation “Impact Zones.”
September 10, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday |Beats and Books
Culture
Introducing Chattanooga’s new literacy program: Beats and Books
Learn more about the recently-launched Beats and Books literacy program aimed at promoting literacy, fostering community, and improving education resources.
September 6, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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Culture
Obvious Dad and Southern Exposure’s new theatrical partnership
What happens when a local theater company + a performing arts program join forces? Read along to find out.
September 5, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
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Where to shop for international food around Chattanooga
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Food scene heating up in the Red Bank area
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What you need to know about IRONMAN Chattanooga
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LGBTQ+ organizations and nonprofits in Chattanooga
A guide to the groups supporting, celebrating, and advocating for the city’s LGBTQ+ community.
September 3, 2025
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After-work plans for every night of the week in Chattanooga
Need a reprieve from your usual 5-9 p.m. routine? Make after-work plans with these activities and events at local Chattanooga spots.
September 2, 2025
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Football is back: What to know about home openers
We’ve got the key info you need for the Mocs’, Vols’, and Titans’ first home games.
August 26, 2025
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Chattanooga’s five most expensive homes
Whether you’re just dreaming or actually house hunting, here’s a peek inside the most expensive listings currently for sale in the Scenic City.
August 21, 2025
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10+ of the top free things to do in Chattanooga
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Chattanooga, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
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