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Out & About Calendar – Feb. 27-March 6

As part of the Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon taking place March 1-3, an expo will be held in First Tennessee Pavilion, 1826 Carter St., with nearly three dozen vendors. The free expo is open 3-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday. As part of marathon weekend, the Classic 150 5K will start at 9 a.m. Saturday followed by a children's mile fun run at 11 a.m. The marathon and half-marathon are at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday. All races start from First Tennessee Pavilion and there is registration fee, with the exception of the kids run that is free for the first 1,000 children who register. For more information: chattanoogamarathon.com.
As part of the Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon taking place March 1-3, an expo will be held in First Tennessee Pavilion, 1826 Carter St., with nearly three dozen vendors. The free expo is open 3-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday. As part of marathon weekend, the Classic 150 5K will start at 9 a.m. Saturday followed by a children's mile fun run at 11 a.m. The marathon and half-marathon are at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday. All races start from First Tennessee Pavilion and there is registration fee, with the exception of the kids run that is free for the first 1,000 children who register. For more information: chattanoogamarathon.com. As part of the Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon taking place March 1-3, an expo will be held in First Tennessee Pavilion, 1826 Carter St., with nearly three dozen vendors. The free expo is open 3-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday. As part of marathon weekend, the Classic 150 5K will start at 9 a.m. Saturday followed by a children's mile fun run at 11 a.m. The marathon and half-marathon are at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday. All races start from First Tennessee Pavilion and there is registration fee, with the exception of the kids run that is free for the first 1,000 children who register. For more information: chattanoogamarathon.com.

By Susan Pierce 8 min read

LEISURE

AMUSE’UM – Creative Discovery Museum, 321 Chestnut St. College Daze is theme of party for adults in children’s museum with craft beer in the Science Lab, cornhole tournament, Battle of the Colleges, food from 15 local restaurants and caterers and music by The Velcro Pygmies. General admission $125, Tailgate Tickets $175. 7 p.m. Saturday, March 2. 423-648-6072.

ARCHERY CLASS – Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. Free indoor class offers hands-on chance to learn about sport of archery; open to ages 6 and up, no prior experience required. 3:30-6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6. 423-643-6888.

ASTRONOMY – UTC Jones Observatory, 10 S. Tuxedo Ave. Gates open 5:30 p.m., lecture and planetarium show at 6 on “Stellar Nucleosynthesis: We Really are Stardust,” telescope viewing until 8 p.m. Featured constellation is Orion. Sunday, March 3. 423-425-4518.

BLACK HISTORY MONTH MOVIE – Heritage House, 1428 Jenkins Road. Two screenings of “The Red Ball Express” starring Sidney Poitier, who plays a member of an integrated platoon whose mission is to speed supplies to the front lines during World War II. Prior to the film, a short documentary on the part African-Americans played in WWII. Free admission. 2 and 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28. 423-855-9474.