TODAY
• Jubilee Day Celebration: Pilgrim Rock Baptist Church, 1726 Church Road, 11 a.m., the Rev. Timothy Sykes is speaker at event sponsored by Chattanooga-Hamilton County Branch of NAACP. 432-9776.
WEDNESDAY
• Seniors and Friends of Fort Oglethorpe: Constitution Hall, Forrest Road, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free, every Wednesday of the month, games, crafts, blood pressure/blood sugar checks, bingo and refreshments. Bring covered dish this week for shared lunch. 706-866-1369.
THURSDAY
• Cleveland State Registration Deadline: Final day to submit applications for new degree-seeking students at Cleveland State Community College. Classes begin Jan. 13. For enrollment information, check the website at www.clevelandstatecc.edu or call 423-614-8734.
• Winter Workshops: Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. in Coolidge Park, 7 p.m., free, WDEF meteorologist Patrick Core leads first in series of outdoors classes. 643-6888.
FRIDAY
• Christian Singles and Senior Dance: Red Bank Community Center, 7-11 p.m., free, music provided by disc jockey, sponsored by Red Bank Seniors On The Go. 876-9458.
• Sacred Sounds Concert: Ringgold Depot, Depot Street at Highway 41, Ringgold, Ga., 7:30 p.m., $5, Voices Won from Dalton, Ga., headlines scholarship fundraiser. www.shareamericafoundation.org.
JAN. 8
• FAFSA Workshop: Bicentennial Library, 1001 Broad St., 2 p.m., help for students and parents filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid required for college admission, free but registration needed due to limited computer space; participants may bring their own laptops; second free workshop offered Jan. 22. 757-5310.
• Jazz Night: Jewish Cultural Center, 5461 North Terrace, 7 p.m., $15 individual, $25 couple, Ben Friberg Trio featured, reservation deadline is Friday; call 493-0270, ext. 13, or e-mail atreadwell@jewishchattanooga.com.
• Kayak Trip: Depart Greenway Farm to kayak to Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge, 9 a.m., $45 per person includes kayaking gear, guides and transportation to and from Greenway Farm, must be 14 or older to attend and have some kayaking experience; view thousands of migrating birds (including sandhill cranes) who make the refuge their winter home. Preregistration required; www.edgereg.com/registration/event/694 or call 842-6629.
• Photography Workshop: Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association, 420 W. Main St., Blue Ridge, Ga., 10 a.m.-5 p.m., $109, working with water taught by George Bradfield and Gail Stewart, class for beginners to advanced students. 706-632-2144
• Trail of Tears Association: Georgia chapter meeting, Chief Vann House, Chatsworth, Ga., 10:30 a.m., guest speaker is Carmen Shuler, fiber arts expert, who will tell about plant and animal fibers used in basket making.
JAN. 9
• Archaeology Lecture: Museum Center at Five Points, East Inman Street, Cleveland, Tenn., 2 p.m., free, slide lecture by Lynne P. Sullivan of Knoxville on “Discovering Bradley County Before History: Digs, Dams, and the New Deal.” Sullivan is a native of Cleveland, and is curator of archaeology and adjunct professor of anthropology at the McClung Museum at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. 423-339-5745 or visit www.MuseumCenter.org.
– Compiled by Susan Pierce