JULY
21 DEEP BREW SEA, Tennessee Aquarium, 1 Broad St., 7-10 p.m., $50. Music by Slim Pickins, Andrew Scotchie and the River Rats along with food from local restaurants to benefit Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute. www.tnaqua.com.
AUGUST
1 APEX PROJECT LAUNCH, Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd., 5:30-8:30 p.m., free but registration required. UnifiED hosts launch for Action Plan for Educational Excellence featuring Dr. John Marshall, chief equity officer of Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, Ky. Register: unifi-ed.org/apexlaunch
18-20 PINS & PIRATES BOWL-A-THON, Spare Time Entertainment in Hixson, 2-4 p.m. each day, $150 for team of six includes T-shirts. Junior Achievement fundraiser includes costume and hula hoop contests, photo booth and Frito Lay Wacky Pin Scramble. 423-892-4488.
26 SISKIN STAR NIGHT, Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., 6 p.m. cocktail reception, 7 p.m. dinner followed by performance by Sheila E. then dancing, $300 per person. siskin.org/172/starnight.
To be included, email event information to Susan Pierce at spierce@timesfreepress.com.