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Local Spots to Treat Your Mom for Mother’s Day (or any day) in Columbia, TN

Issue #076

03 May

In this What’s Up Columbia issue…

🗓 Monster List of Upcoming Events!

⛈ Columbia Weather - Thunderstorm with a high of 77

🛍 The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide for Shopping Local in Columbia

💐 Don’t Forget To Order Flowers Soon!

📣 Columbia First Fridays is Tonight!

😘 Date Night Pottery Class

📌 Columbia’s Best Kept Secrets: Is Your Business One of Them?

🗓 Know of Some Local Events Not Listed? Send us the Details! 

Upcoming Local Events

🗓 Have an event to add? Send us the Details!

Friday, May 3rd

Saturday, May 4th

Sunday, May 5th

Monday, May 6th

Tuesday, May 7th

Friday, May 10th

Saturday, May 11th

The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide For Shopping Local in Columbia, TN

The moms in our lives are irreplaceable and they deserve some TLC and celebration on Mother’s Day week! Scan through our list for ideas and inspiration, and we’ll make it easy to support local businesses right here in Columbia while you’re at it.

Dive into the ultimate guide here - it was WAY too big to include in the newsletter - and if you notice that we missed anything, feel free to send us a message here.

We’d LOVE it if you’d share this with your friends, too!

Cheers to all the moms out there!

🌺 Don’t Forget To Order Flowers Soon! 🌺 

One thing we wanted to make sure you didn’t forget is FLOWERS!

If you don’t happen to order them in time, you might not be able to get them. So be nice to our local flower shops and call them soon!

Here’s a recent message from The Farm & Fiddle:

Hello Flower Lovers Far & Wide!

In order to make everyone happy peaches, we are opening up Pre-Orders this year for Mothers Day Bouquets.

This will allow us to make sure you get the dreamy Bouquet you want & don’t need to be worried about them selling out like many years past.

We have a Jar, Medium, Large & XL Jar options available… even better, you are supporting our small Business ✨ Pickups available on Tuesday the 7th at @margotcafe from 4-7PM & on Saturday the 11th at @columbiafarmersfreshmarket.

Check out the options & let us know if you have any questions.

If you are wanting to Reserve via Venmo, please message me & I can tell you how! You can leave detailed info in the Venmo Payment of what you want.

In addition, we shall keep @muletowncoffee perpetually stocked with soooooo many bouquets.

Your Friends In Farming,
Daniel, Samantha & Joe Hickory
The Farm & Fiddle

And don’t forget two other fine flower shops… Bloomstall Flower Boutique & Doris Flowers & Gifts - Be nice to them and order early!

Columbia First Fridays is Tonight!

Join Maury Alliance, Title Associates of Columbia and RE/MAX Encore during Columbia First Fridays for Strolling on Sixth, a community block party featuring live music, food trucks, sweet treats, business pop-ups, giveaways, games and a huge lawn for families to enjoy.

Carlisle Wright will be bringing the fun tunes for the evening! She is a Franklin local and plays classic country with a modern sound!

Special thanks to our May event sponsor, Tenn Pin Alley for partnering with our organizations to curate a fun evening for the community!

Eats & Treats:

Wing 1-1
H.O. Porter Knights of Prince Hall Fish Sandwiches
Brenner Brothers Quick Bites
Webs Carnival Treats
Meat Social
Mostarda Food Truck
C. J.’s Cotton Candy
M & M Plus Catering

Business Pop-ups:

Columbia State
Compassus Hospice & Palliative Care
Doctors Taxi
Gentiva Hospice
Randstad
SLG Home Event Staging
Tennessee National Guard (Columbia)
Tenn Pin Alley
The Way Realty
Thrift Love
Living 615
Maury County Schools CTE
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central TN
Parks Motor Sales Inc. Buick GMC
GFWC Maury County Women's Club
Columbia State Community College Foundation - Performance Series
Bring a chair and stay awhile! Date Night Pottery Class

Date Night Pottery Class 😘

Ignite Romance with a Date Night Pottery Class!

Are you seeking an extraordinary and unforgettable date night idea? Join our captivating Date Night Pottery Class, where you’ll experience an incredible introduction to wheel-thrown pottery in this 1.5-hour class. You and your partner will share a wheel, produce exquisite ceramics, and forge enduring memories together. You’ll dive into the essentials of wheel technique, covering posture, hand placement, tool utilization, centering, opening, pulling, and detaching your creation. You’ll be able to choose your preferred glaze color from our glaze palette.

What to expect:

  • Hands-on experience on a pottery wheel, side by side.

  • Craft your own unique ceramic pieces, like a heart shaped bowl.

  • Expert guidance from experienced instructors.

  • Enjoy a relaxed and creative atmosphere.

  • All materials and tools provided – just bring your creativity!

Location: Pottery WhatKnottery
307 West 11th, Columbia, TN 38401, Level 1
Ages: 18 and up
Date: Friday May 3rd or 17th
Time: 6-7:30pm
Minimum: 2
Max: 5 couples
Price: $150 per couple

Visit www.potterywhatKnottery.com for more details and booking. Spark the flames of creativity and love in this one-of-a-kind pottery experience!

Columbia’s Best Kept Secret: Is Your Business One of Them? 

We ❤️ love local businesses!

We know our community is brimming with businesses that have fascinating stories and big hearts. If you're a local business owner making waves, crafting unique experiences, or simply putting a smile on our faces, we want to chat with you! "What’s Up Columbia!" is eager to shine a light on the unsung heroes of our town. Let's collaborate and let the community know what makes your business special. Send us a message, and let's celebrate the spirit of Columbia together!

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