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:    

• Monday, May 25 – CLOSED: White County Courthouse, Sparta City Hall, White County Public Library, US Post Office, and area banks 
• Monday, May 25, 10am – Memorial Day Ceremony and Bell Ringing Program at the American Legion Building 
• Wednesday, May 27 – White County Schools Summer School begins 
• Thursday, May 28, 7:30pm – Kick off the White County Library’s Summer Reading with a Free showing of The Good Dinosaur at the Sparta Drive-In 
• Saturday, May 30, 12pm – 4pm – Shelter in a Day Training presented by the American Red Cross at Bear Cove Baptist Church, 2590 Country Club Road 
• Saturday, May 30, 2pm - 4pm - Meet and Greet with White County Sheriff candidate Daniel Trivette at Doyle Community Center 396 Mountain Street, Doyle.

Coming up:     

• Thursday, June 4, 10am – WCPL Summer Reading Puppet Show at Sparta United Methodist Church 
• Monday, June 8, 6pm – 7pm – Teen Summer Reading Kickoff with the Wacky Lemon at the White County Public Library 
• Thursday, June 11, 10am – WCPL Summer Reading Dinosaur Show at Sparta United Methodist Church 
• Thursday, June 11 – Chamber of Commerce Business Expo 
• Monday, June 15, 6pm – 7pm – Teen Summer Reading Plant a Fairy Garden at the White County Public Library 
• Thursday, June 18, 10am – WCPL Summer Reading Magic Show at Sparta United Methodist Church 
• Friday, June 19, 4pm – 7pm – Sparta Green Market at Metcalf Park on Liberty Square. Bluegrass to follow. 
• Monday, June 22, 6pm – 7pm – Teen Summer Reading Meet a Park Ranger at the White County Public Library 
• Thursday, June 25, 10am  - WCPL Summer Reading Animal Week at Sparta United Methodist Church 
• 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. 
• Monday, June 29, 6pm – 7pm – Teen Summer Reading - The Art Bin at the White County Public Library 
• Thursday, July 2, 10am – WCPL Summer Reading Science Guys at Sparta United Methodist Church 
• Friday, July 3, 11am – 1pm – City of Sparta’s celebration of the United States’ 250^th Birthday 
• Friday, July 3, 4pm – dark – Freedom Celebration at the White County Recreational Complex on Highway 70. 
• Monday, July 6, 6pm – 7pm – Teen Summer Reading Finale Food Truck at the White County Public Library 
• Thursday, July 9, 10am – WCPL Summer Reading Water Fun Day 
• Thursday, July 16, 7:30pm – WCPL Summer Reading Finale with a Free iewing of Jurassic Park at the Sparta Drive-In 

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.