LEISURE
A DAY ON THE LAKE – Haig Mill Lake Park, Dalton, Ga. Dalton Parks and Recreation Department hosts open house for public to see new park, rent kayaks, participate in instructional clinics. Paddleboards and swimming not allowed. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22. 706-278-5404.
ALL ABOARD FOR SCULPTURE – Sculpture Fields at Montague Park, 1800 Polk St. Meet at the Sculpture Fields for a cocktail hour before boarding Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum train for a four-course dinner excursion; $250 per person. 5:30-11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22. 423-266-7288.
BATTLEFIELD BICYCLE TOURS – Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Free, 2.5-hour bicycle tours through battlefield led by Outdoor Chattanooga with rangers providing history of park. Ride is 4 miles on moderately hilly terrain; appropriate for ages 8 and older, children must be accompanied by an adult. Everyone must wear a helmet. 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. 423-752-5213.
BIKE COMMUTING 101 – Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. Certified instructors teach rules of the road, safety and riding techniques to commute to work; followed by optional practice ride in good weather, bring helmet. 6-7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15. Registration required: 423-643-6888.
