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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include last days of ice skating, Civil War show, Scenic Stitches

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Chattanooga resident Ben Rogers, the surgeon with the Hardee Guard Battalion, looks over items Feb. 3, 2024, at The History Co. booth during the Chickamauga Civil War Show. This year's show will be from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday at the Dalton Convention Center, 2211 Tony Ingle Parkway, Dalton.
Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Chattanooga resident Ben Rogers, the surgeon with the Hardee Guard Battalion, looks over items Feb. 3, 2024, at The History Co. booth during the Chickamauga Civil War Show. This year's show will be from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday at the Dalton Convention Center, 2211 Tony Ingle Parkway, Dalton.

This weekend marks the final days of this season’s ice skating rinks at Ice on the Landing in Chattanooga and at Stable 41 in Fort Oglethorpe. In Dalton, there’s going to be a Civil War show for the history buffs, and in Chattanooga, there’s going to be the inaugural Scenic Stitches Fiber Festival. Here’s the chronology.

ARTS

— Creative Arts Guild, 520 W. Waugh St., Dalton, continues two exhibitions. In Gallery Five20, there are works by abstract expressionist Roxanne Fulkerson. In Gallery One11, there are works by silversmith and jewelry artist Jeff Fulkerson. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday and by appointment Saturday-Sunday. Both exhibitions will run through Feb. 28. Learn more at creativeartsguild.org.

— Institute of Contemporary Art, 752 Vine St., continues its exhibition, “Gospel of the Working Class,” featuring labor-intensive textile works by Tabitha Arnold. Gallery hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and noon-5 p.m. Saturday. The exhibition will run through March 8. Learn more at icachatt.org.

— Association for Visual Arts, 30 Frazier Ave., continues its exhibition, “Keeping Tradition Alive,” featuring figurative works by Stan Townsend. Gallery hours are noon-5 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, noon-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. The exhibition will run through Feb. 21. Learn more at avarts.org.