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Enjoy a variety of events, live entertainment and performances 
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Special Events

Coachlight Musical Theatre
March 5, 2010 - December 19, 2010

New Shows! We will be opening 4 new shows this season, as well as revamping some of our shows that made their debut in 2009. We want to keep our shows fresh and funny, and keep you coming back for more!

Schedule                                     Buy Tickets


Times: Doors Open 6:30pm; Show Starts 7:00pm
Location:  Coachlight Musical Theatre
Phone:  812.988.2101 or 800.304.8588
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Guided Horseback Riding Trails
April 15, 2010 - October 31, 2010

We offer guided trail rides -2.2 mile trail (approx. 35 min.)$15 per person -3.3 mile trail (approx. 1 hour)$25 per person -Also, we have parent assisted pony rides $2 per lap -Starting May 23rd there will be a hayride every Fri and Sat $3 per person (3 and under are free) -Private hayrides are available, please call for more information.


Times: 9 AM - 5 PM
Location:  Brown County State Park Saddle Barn
Phone:  812.988.8166 or 812.371.0295
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Admission:  Park Admission plus Ride Charge
Brown County Old Settlers Reunion
September 3, 2010 - September 4, 2010

Discover early Brown County ancestory and have fun... enjoy live entertainment, food, displays, fireworks, auction, and more. Fun for kids and adults.  Organized by Friends of The Brown County, Indiana Old Settlers... preserving the annual Old Settlers Reunion, as begun by the early settlers of Brown County in 1877.


Times: Friday 3:00pm - ?; Saturday 11:00am - after fireworks
Location:  Bill Monroe Music Park & Campground, Bean Blossom
Phone:  812.988.4735
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Admission:  FREE
Celtic Card Holder
September 3, 2010

Guest Artist: Lara Hasler
In this class you'll transform a blank wine holder into a beautiful Celtic-themed card holder! Who would'a thunk? Lara will share with you the tips and tricks on making this unique card holder, perfect gift for a special friend or for yourself! Please bring your toolbox!

**Sign up for both of Lara's classes today and save $5.00!**


Times: 10:30am-12:30pm
Location:  Wishful Thinking, Old School Way
Phone:  812.988.7009
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Admission:  $23.00
Celtic Cards
September 3, 2010
Guest Artist: Lara Hasler
We are going to stretch the boundaries a bit by creating beautiful art cards using parchment paper, metal, and other favorite mediums. This class is packed with lots of techniques! The cards you make in this class will fit perfectly in the Celtic Card Holder (see class description).
Please bring your basic toolbox.

**Sign up for both of Lara's classes today and save $5.00!**

Times: 1:30pm-5:30pm
Location:  Wishful Thinking, Old School Way
Phone:  988-7009
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Admission:  $27.00
Coachlight Musical Theatre Presents Bandstand
September 3, 2010

Brown County Bandstand is a musical comedy tribute to classic television and music, flipping through the channels of the pop culture landscape.




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Times: Doors Open 6:30pm; Show Starts 7:30pm
Location:  Coachlight Musical Theatre
Phone:  812.988.2101 or 800.304.8588
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Let's Play Cards! Artist Trading Card Workshop
September 3, 2010

Join fellow ATC enthusiasts and make some trading cards of your own! If you don't know how to make them, we'll help get you started.  If you wish, you can trade with other class participants or submit your mini mastepieces in Wishful Thinking's ATC Swap.  Although we will have plenty of ephemera and stamps for you to use, you are welcome to bring any of your own personal supplies. Please bring your toolbox.


Times: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Location:  Wishful Thinking, Old School Way
Phone:  988-7009
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Admission:  Free, please call ahead
Redbarn Jamboree
September 3, 2010 - September 4, 2010

Classic Country Countdown with Toby and Mary, Friday 8:00 pm and Saturday 8:00 pm
A foot-stompin' mix of traditional country hits from days gone by, performed by Brown County favorites Toby Purnell and Mary Sloan.


Times: Friday 8:00 pm; Saturday 8:00 pm
Location:  Red Barn Jamboree
Phone:  812.988.2429
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Admission:  $10 Adults; $5 Children
Coachlight Musical Theatre Presents Tumbleweed
September 4, 2010

A Rootin' Tootin' Spoof of the Old West! Fast-paced and fun, you'll meet the good (and not-so-good) folks of Tumbleweed, Arizona. Good-hearted Sheriff Willy White is in love with arch-rival Black Bart's lovely niece Sarah, and Bart is none to happy about it. When Bart's glamorous and scheming sister Dolly comes to town, things really get complicated! Enjoy a night of rootin'-tootin' romance, comedy and song!


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Times: Doors Open 6:30pm; Show Starts 7:30pm
Location:  Coachlight Musical Theatre
Phone:  812.988.2101 or 800.304.8588
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Decorative Painting Seminar
September 4, 2010 - September 5, 2010
Brown County Artisans Experience Art 2010 presents a
Decorative Painting Seminar with Guest Instructor, Lois Mueller

September 4th-5th, 2010
9:00am - 4:30pm

Brown County Artisan studios on East Gould St. in Nashville, Indiana.  One block north of the court house.

Cost:

Full time (both days) $100.00
Part time (one day) $60.00

For further information contact Pete Bullard at peteb@Rnetinc.net or call 812-597-4932.


Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location:  Brown County Artisan studios on East Gould St.
Phone:  812-597-4932
Admission:  $60-$100
Iris Folding
September 4, 2010

Cards and layouts using Iris Folding always generate a response, "How'd you do that?" It looks so complicated...but, as you'll learn, its so easy and fun! At the end of this class you'll be saying, "Wow, did I do that?"  Please bring your toolbox, as well as scotch tape.


Times: 10:30am - 12:30pm
Location:  Wishful Thinking, Old School Way
Phone:  812.988.7009
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Admission:  $15.00


On-Going Events

Live Music at Chateau Thomas Winery
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010

Everythings fine with music and wine. Come out and enjoy and nice glass of wine while listening to live music. Schedule


Times: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:  Chateau Thomas Winery, 225 S. Van Buren Street
Phone:  812-988-8500
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Admission:  FREE
Live Music at the 19th Hole
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010

Every Friday and Saturday night... come out and enjoy live music at the 19th Hole Sports Bar and Grille. 


Times: Music starts at 8:30pm
Location:  Salt Creek Golf Retreat
Phone:  812-988-7888
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Admission:  FREE
Live Music at the Corn Crib Lounge
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010

Every Friday & Saturday night... come enjoy Live Music at the Corn Crib Lounge!  Our music entertainment is from local musicians, as well as artists from surrounding areas & states... see you here! 


Times: 9:00 pm - 12:30 am
Location:  Brown County Inn, Junction of SR 135 & 46
Phone:  800.772.5249
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Live Music at the Saloon Lounge
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010

Every Friday & Saturday night... come enjoy Live Music at the Saloon Lounge.Music from local and regional musicians


Times: 9:00pm
Location:  Seasons Lodge
Phone:  800.365.7327
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Nature Center Activities
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010

Join the Brown County State Park Nature Center for an array of activities
Monthly Calendar


Location:  Brown County State Park Nature Center
Phone:  812.988.5240
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Silver Art Clay Workshops
January 1, 2010 - December 15, 2010
Silver Art Clay classes in handling, firing and finishing of pure silver jewelry pieces. Information and details available on website.
Times: See Website
Location:  Faerie Hollow Studio, 1650 Salt Creek Road
Phone:  812.988.8378
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Admission:  See Website
Live Music at Muddy Boots Cafe
January 2, 2010 - December 31, 2010

Music, Craft Night and Game Night at Muddy Boots


Schedule


Location:  Muddy Boots Cafe, 136 North Van Buren Street
Phone:  812.988.6911
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Admission:  FREE
Line Dance Lessons at Mike's Dance Barn
January 4, 2010 - December 20, 2010
Every Monday... come enjoy some Country Line Dance lessons with Teacher Billy Crase.  He will keep you busy learning all the favorites and most popular dances across the country.  Don't forget to yell out a big "Hello Billy" when you enter the dance floor.  He loves when you do that!
Times: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:  Mike's Dance Barn, 4 miles West on SR 46
Phone:  812.988.8636
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Admission:  $5
FigTree Special Performance
January 28, 2010 - December 28, 2010

Schedule of Events and Performances


Location:  FigTree Gallery & Coffee Shop, Helmsburg Road
Phone:  812.988.1375
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Admission:  FREE
Homestead Weaving
March 1, 2010 - December 19, 2010
Come see what weaving is all about... there are weaving demonstrations, tour of looms, and dayweaving workshops available.  Call or visit Website for details.
Location:  6285 Hamilton Creek Road, Southern Brown County
Phone:  812.988.8622
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Throwing on the Wheel
March 29, 2010 - December 30, 2010

Learn to throw clay on a kick or electric wheel with Jerry England. Tools and materials provided. This is a learning experience sot no finished products will be made


Phone:  812-597-0837
Admission:  $15 per hour
Art Center Without Walls
April 12, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Art Center without Walls is an art center experience that takes you on a journey through Brown County.
Class schedule

Spinning and Weaving Demonstrations
May 1, 2010 - October 31, 2010

Every Saturday and Sunday... Spinning and weaving demonstrations at the Pioneer Village. Visit the old log jail and learn historical facts about Brown County and Nashville. 


Times: 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:  Pioneer Village Complex, Old School Way
Phone:  812.988.6089
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Admission:  Donation, $1.50; Jail only, $.25; Children under 10 free
Artists Association Summer Show
June 28, 2010 - October 4, 2010
The Brown County Art Gallery Artist Association summer show will be displaying approximately 200 works of art by more than 30 member artists. 
Times: 10:00am-5:00pm Mon-Sat; Noon–5:00 pm Sun
Location:  Brown County Art Gallery
Phone:  812.988.4609
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Admission:  FREE, Donations Accepted
Teapots, Tea Cups, Mad Hatters and Beyond
August 1, 2010 - August 31, 2010
A free, special exhibit hosted at the Ferrer Gallery.  Ferrer Gallery artists will be showing off their art and crafts relating to the "Teapot" theme.  Pottery, paintings, collages, and textiles, are just a few of the mediums represented.

Those who collect teapots and tea accessories will find a great selection to choose from. 

Among the artists showing in this exhibit are:

Barb Brooke
Davis, Judy, and Tom Prichard
Dick and Dixie Ferrer
Greg Schatz
Peg Neal
Carol Bell
Thomas Harris,
Jim Halvorson
Donna Whitsitt
Jackie White
and others...

Times: Gallery Hours
Location:  Ferrer Gallery
Phone:  812-988-1994
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Admission:  Free
Making Peace With Your Body - River Light Yoga
August 10, 2010 - October 26, 2010
For those who have struggled with weight or body image.  Taught by certified yoga teacher, Laura Vannote, RYT200.

Requires registration.

Times: 7:30 - 9:00pm
Location:  River Light Yoga
Phone:  812-988-YOGA (9642)
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Admission:  $10
River Light Yoga August Schedule
August 12, 2010 - August 31, 2010

Mondays
10:00 - 11:00am: Silent meditation, discussion, and sometimes lunch
6:30 - 7:45pm: Evening flow with Trish

Tuesdays
5:30 - 6:45pm: Beginning Hatha Yoga with Lee - yoga basics - great both for beginners and experienced students

Wednesdays
9:00 - 10:15am: Hatha Yoga - perfect for fit seniors with few limitations
5:30 - 6:45pm: Continuing Hath Yoga - yoga experience desirable
7:15 - 8:30pm: A new class with Trish; come be fabulous!

Thursdays
8:30 - 9:45am: Good morning flow with Trish
4:30 - 5:45pm: Moderately challenging yoga with Lee.  For those with good health and some yoga experience
7:15 - 8:30pm: Beginning yoga with Trish - perfect for teens and young adults.

8:30 - 10:00pm: Drumming Circle - Coming Soon!


Times: Check schedule
Location:  145 VanBuren St. South (behind Sweetwater Gallery)
Phone:  988-9642
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Admission:  Please call for class prices
Youthful Awareness Event
August 18, 2010 - September 30, 2010
During September and October, Ethereal Village Salon & Spa are focusing on skincare and anti-aging preventative methods. A promising service (Galvanic Spa) that shows visible results will be available at half price while our event lasts.  The cost is $25, so that we can introduce women & men alike to new ways to get that youthful appearance again.
Times: Please call for an appointment
Location:  Ethereal Village Salon & Spa
Phone:  812-720-9009
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Admission:  $25
Prospecting in Salt Creek
September 4, 2010 - October 2, 2010
Prospect for gold in Salt Creek using dreges, pans and sluces.  There will be a club at meeting at 1pm to discuss the new regulations and possible new event sites.  Or you can come by, just to day hi and catch up with new and old club members.  We are friendly well-informed group.  It costs nothing to stop and ask about joining to ask questions.  Member of the GPAA.

The store is handi-cap accessible.  Handi-cap members do get in the creek, but actual prospecting is done on the creek.  We have done demos for groups.  If you are interested in a demo, please let us know and one can be set-up.
 

Times: Please call for times
Location:  Gatesville Country Store
Phone:  (812) 552-1514
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Admission:  Free
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