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Out & About Calendar – March 28-April 4

Living historians stand near a cannon before a previous Civil War artillery demonstration at Point Park on Lookout Mountain. A program about soldiers in Parker's Virginia Battery is set for Saturday, March 31, at the park with 30-minute artillery demonstrations at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m., 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. Park admission is $7 ages 16 and older. For more information; 423-821-7786. (Staff photo by Doug Strickland) Living historians stand near a cannon before a previous Civil War artillery demonstration at Point Park on Lookout Mountain. A program about soldiers in Parker's Virginia Battery is set for Saturday, March 31, at the park with 30-minute artillery demonstrations at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m., 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. Park admission is $7 ages 16 and older. For more information; 423-821-7786. (Staff photo by Doug Strickland)

By Susan Pierce March 28, 2018 7 min read

LEISURE

ASTRONOMY – Jones Observatory, 10 N. Tuxedo Ave., one block off Brainerd Road. Gates open at 6:30 p.m., lecture at 7 followed by telescope viewing until 9 p.m. Free. 423-425-4518.

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» Sunday, April 15: “The Ninth Planet – Have They Found It Yet,” featured constellation is the Summer Triangle.

ARTILLERY PROGRAM – Point Park, Lookout Mountain. Artillery program about Civil War soldiers in Parker’s Virginia Battery with 30-minute demonstrations at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m., 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31. Park admission $7 ages 16 and older. 423-821-7786.