VOL. 131 | NO. 61 | Friday, March 25, 2016
SRVS Kids & Families will host the 20th annual 5K Bunny Run and 1-mile Family Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, March 26, at 9 a.m. in Cancer Survivors Park, 701 Perkins Road Extended. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The event includes a visit by the Easter bunny, egg hunt, music, food trucks and more. Visit bunnyrun.racesonline.com for registration fees and information.
T.O. Fuller State Park will host a 5K run Saturday, March 26, at 9 a.m. at the park, 1500 W. Mitchell Road. A free 1-mile fun run and walk for children accompanied by adults will begin at 10 a.m. Afterward, children 13 and younger can explore the area during the annual Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. Cost for the 5K is $15. Register at racesonline.com.
Memphis Botanic Garden will host its annual family egg hunt on Saturday, March 26, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at MBG, 750 Cherry Road. The event will include age-divided egg hunts for children 10 and younger, a 96-acre family prize egg hunt, crafts, lawn games and more. Visit memphisbotanicgarden.com/egghunt for details and advance tickets.
Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development’s mobile Career Coach will be in Memphis on Monday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Cossitt Library, 33 S. Front St. Career Coach staff will help people create resumes and register with jobs4tn.gov, where more than 90,000 jobs are available.
Memphis Area Transit Authority will host the final public review meeting for the Midtown Area Connector Alternatives Analysis Study (the MAC) on Monday, March 28, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Memphis Leadership Foundation, 1548 Poplar Ave. This meeting will present the seven recommended Midtown corridor alternatives. Visit macmemphis.com or call 901-722-7119 for details.
SRVS will host a free dance and movement class for the general public, including people with disabilities, on Tuesday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to noon at the J.K. Lewis Senior Center, 1188 North Parkway. Email astrid.french@srvs.org to register.
Memphis Botanic Garden will kick off the 2016 Vine to Wine tasting series with “World of Wines” on Tuesday, March 29, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at MBG, 750 Cherry Road. Each event features eight wines, beers or cocktails and light hors d’oeuvres. Tickets are $30 for members and $45 for nonmembers. Visit memphisbotanicgarden.com.