Community Calendar

Wondering what’s happening around town this week? Want to plan a little further out? Our community calendar can help you stay caught up.    

This week:    

• Sunday, May 3 – History Fair at Bon de Croft Elementary School. For more information contact the BonAir Mountain Historical Society. 
• Monday, May 4 – White County Commission Committee Meetings beginning at 5pm in the 3^rd Floor Courtroom of the White County Courthouse 
• Tuesday, May 5 – Primary Elections. Voters must go to their designated precint polls if they wish to vote. Polls close at 7pm 
• Thursday, May 7, 5pm – City of Sparta Board of Mayor and Alderman Meeting in the second-floor courtroom of City Hall. 

Coming up:     

• Monday, May 11 – Blood Drive at White County Sheriff’s Office, 111 Depot Street, Sparta. This will be a Blood Assurance event.  
• Monday, May 11, 6pm – Firearm Safety for Families. Join Coordinated School Health and SROs from the White County Sheriff’s Dept to learn about firearm safety and how to protect White County families. This is a FREE event and dinner will be provided. Location: White County Middle School on Turntable Road. 
• Friday, May 15, 4pm – 7pm – Sparta Green Market at Metcalf Park on Liberty Square. Bluegrass to follow. 
• Friday, May 15, 7pm – White County High School Graduation at Dee Harris Field.  
• Saturday, May 16, 8am – 12pm - Rabies clinic at Riverside Veterinary Hospital, 574 N Spring Street, Sparta. 1 year vaccine just $12. 
• Saturday, May 16, 10am - Marty McFly's Blue Light Ride starting at Pearson Park in Sparta. 
• Saturday, May 16, 5pm – 9pm – Sock Hop and Cruise in on the Square in downtown Sparta.   
• Saturday, May 23, 8am – 12pm - Rabies clinic at Bluegrass Veterinary Clinic, 3069 McMinnville Hwy, Sparta. 1 year vaccine just $12. 
• Saturday, May 23 – Special Warriors Poker Run hosted by 1938 Social, 109 W Bockman Way, Sparta.  
• Thursday, June 11 – Chamber of Commerce Business Expo 
• Friday, June 19, 4pm – 7pm – Sparta Green Market at Metcalf Park on Liberty Square. Bluegrass to follow. 
• Saturday, June 27, 7:30pm (gates open at 5:30) – Sparta Rodeo. Come early and enjoy Mechanical bull rides, local food trucks, vendors, shopping, and live music.  White County Fair Grounds – Main Arena, 565 Hale Street, Sparta. 

If your organization has an item for the Community Calendar, e-mail your information to spartainfo@mainstreetmedia.llc. The Community Calendar will be published at mainstreetjournal.llc/sparta every Sunday.