Come celebrate Walk Nashville Month.
TODAY
Sunday, October 19th, 2014
3-6p
Walk Bowling Av, from West End to Woodmont, in its current state (WITH CARE! Know the rules: Walk AGAINST TRAFFIC! Wear bright/reflective clothes. It never hurts to wave at drivers)
Explore 'Art Bombed' Elmington Park at the corner of West End & Bowling Av
IN HONOR OF WALK NASHVILLE MONTH
Designed to encourage & reward the citizens of Nashville to unite in the spirit of better amenities for pedestrians
(AKA more and better designed sidewalks)!
ENJOY!
*Bring a blanket, lay in the grass, people watch, read a book.
*Run through the park, encounter the Marcus Wanner Jazz Band.
(Watch preview at link below)
*Have the best cup of coffee in Nashville from Feisty Goat Roasters (out of the back of a van!).
*Register to Vote. Learn about the amendments that you are currently being asked to vote on at The League of Women Voters.
*Take a free Yoga Class at 5p in the outdoors with the Amazing Emma Cribb.
*Listen to poetry with The Porch Writers' Collective.
*Consider putting up a Little Library at your house!
*Have a sandwich from Steaming Goat and a some amazing donuts from Itty Bitty afterwards.
*Engage with Councilman Jason Holleman (& maybe get on TV!).
*Watch Nashville Jugglers in action.
Learn about Poverty & The Arts: (http://povertyandthearts.org).
*Make a profile with Smart911.
*Learn about Urban Green Lab: Nashville's only nonprofit dedicated to improving well-being through sustainable living.
*Sit on re-claimed pallet furniture built by the Guerrilla Urbanists.
*See what Platetone Printmakers are about: A fine arts community studio offering workspace, workshops and exhibition opportunities.
*Lounge on the benches in the garden on the west side of West End Middle School and listen to Skylar Fisher perform.
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Plan to perform next year?
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For more information, to RSVP, and to SHARE:
Go Nashville, Go on Foot!
Contact: thesidewalkfoundation@gmail.com
One more addition: Nashville Improv Company will be there! https://www.facebook.com/nashvilleimprov
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