Summer Book Sale | Thursday, June 19-Saturday, June 21 | Times vary | Chattanooga Public Library, Downtown Branch | Free+ | Peruse load of books, vintage bookmarks, and vintage magazines for sale — $5 bag sales start on Saturday.
Juneteenth: Celebration of Freedom | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | Bessie Smith Cultural Center | Free+ | Come out for free admission to the museum, live music, food trucks, a market featuring Black-owned businesses + screening of documentary “Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom.”
Friday, June 20
Wine Tasting: Skin Contact Wines | 6-7:15 p.m. | The Chattery | $39 | Explore skin contact through the lens of orange and rosé wines with wine professional Aubrey Stout.
Saturday, June 21
CommUNITY BBQ Bash | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Coolidge Park | Free+ | Check out this farmers market with local arts, crafts, and barbecue.
Sunday, June 22
Fred Armisen | 7 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $38+ | See this comedian, writer, producer, and musician known for being a “Saturday Night Live” host and voicing characters on “Big Mouth.”
Juneteenth. It is a federal holiday, so expect closures of city offices. Observe the day with the Unity Group of Greater Chattanooga — there will be a screening of “How to Sue the Klan” + the annual downtown parade, which will kickoff at 4 p.m. on Peeples Street.
Coming Soon
A new coffee shop and speakeasy is coming to Market Street. Atmosphere, a 21+ space, will feature two areas — an Amsterdam-style coffee lounge and retail dispensary + the Foundation Room, “a hidden sanctum reserved for true explorers.” Learn more ahead of its opening on Saturday, June 28.
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The Samaritan Center’s annual “Stock Their Lockers” program is happening now through Thursday, Aug. 14. Folks can call 423-238-7777 to apply for free school supplies for students in K-12th grade across eastern Hamilton County. (Chattanoogan.com)
Watch
The Tivoli Theater Foundation’s Bobby Stone Film Series will return on Saturday, June 21 for its summer season. With 18 screenings happening through the end of August, you’ll be able to see films all set in the South — ending with Tyler Perry’s “The Six Triple Eight,” which was filmed here.
Real Estate
West 6th Apartments, a newly renovated complex, is now open for applications. The West Village residence features 38 units, updated appliances + features, and shared amenities with Hotel Indigo, like the pool. Bonus: Check out the open house on on Wednesday, June 25 from 4 to 6 p.m.
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