WRITERS@WORK Chattanooga State Community College, 4501 Amnicola Highway, screening of movie "To Dance With the White Dog," followed by book signing and dessert reception for novelist Terry Kay, 6 p.m. today in the C.C. Bond Auditorium.
CELEBRATION OF BOOKS Chattanooga Writers Guild and Friends of the Library host regional authors at 7 p.m. today at Chattanooga Public Library, 1001 Broad St. Free parking in the Republic lot across Broad Street in front of library.
"THE WINTER'S TALE" UTC Theater Department presents Shakespearean play at 7:30 p.m. today in the Fine Arts Center, corner of Vine and Palmetto streets. $12 adults, $10 students/senior citizens. 425-4269.
OSCAR SHORTS Arts & Education Council presents 2012 Oscar-nominated animated short films at 7 p.m. today at the Majestic 12 on Broad Street. Tickets are $9, available until 3:30 p.m. online only at www.tugg.com/events/show/365#.T3W6w46aM7C.
BOOK FESTIVAL Screenwriter/novelist Jeffrey Stepakoff discusses "Writing for Television and Film" at 1 p.m. and his new novel, "The Orchard," at 6 p.m. today in Goodroe Auditorium at Dalton State College. 706-272-4575.