Shofner Chapel Event
2023-12-03 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Historic Shofner Chapel, 2884 Hwy 41A S.
Historic Shofner Chapel Christmas Bazaar and Church Service will be on Sunday, Dec. 3. The Bazaar will be at noon with the Lessons and Carols Service at 2 p.m., 2884 Hwy 41A S (between Shelbyville and Tullahoma).

Bag Day
2023-12-04 12:00 - 14:00 | Bag Day, 201 E. Highland Ave., Shelbyville
The Good Samaritan Bag Day will be Monday, Dec. 4, at 201 E. Highland from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Passion Initiative
2023-12-04 18:00 | Fairlane Church of Christ, 101 Dow Dr., Shelbyville
The Fairlane Church of Christ, 100 Dow Drive in Shelbyville, is hosting the “Passion Initiative” on Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. at the church. Joshua T. Crain, a criminal defense attorney from Murfreesboro, will present a program entitled “The Danny Holmes Story: A Convicted Murderer’s Journey to Christ.” The event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served following the presentation.

VFW meeting
2023-12-04 18:00 | VFW Post, 1320 Depot Street, Shelbyville
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 5019, and its Auxiliary will hold their monthly meeting Monday, Dec. 4, at the VFW Post on Depot Street. Dinner will be at 6 p.m. with a business meeting for members immediately following. For more information, contact Post Commander, Mike Ruess, 931-249-1566.

Historical Society Winter Meeting
2023-12-04 18:30 | Shelbyville FUMC, 122 Public Square N.
The quarterly meeting of the Bedford County Historical Society will be held in the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall on December 4. The meeting will begin with a potluck supper at 6:30pm, followed by a short business meeting. Then, the program will be presented by the Downtown Sound Swing Band featuring a musical tribute to the sounds of the 1930s and 1940s. Also, the Society will elect new officers and board members for the next two years. The public is invited to bring a dish and enjoy the program. For more details, contact Al Simmons at 931-680-6313

Retired Teachers
2023-12-06 11:00 | Emmy’s (Urban Plantation), 764 N. Main St., Shelbyville
Bedford County Retired Teachers will meet Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 11 a.m. at Emmy’s (Urban Plantation). The program will be “A Christmas Story” by Pastor Abe Zimmerman, FUMC.

Fireside Stories
2023-12-07 13:30 | Shelbyville-Bedford County Library, 220 S. Jefferson St.
Local authors and longtime residents of Bedford County and surrounding areas will be reading aloud their Christmas memories by the fireplace on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 1:30 p.m. at the Shelbyville-Bedford County Library. Refreshments will be provided. Although the event is free, seating is limited. You can reserve your ticket by calling the library at (931) 684-7323.

Fly Christmas Dinner
2023-12-08 18:00 - 2023-12-17 00:00 | The Fly Arts Center, 204 S. Main St., Shelbyville
The Fly Arts Center will be hosting their annual Christmas Dinner Theatre on Dec. 8, 9, 15, 16, and 17. Dinner will be at 6 p.m. and include Tuscan Chicken, sides, and dessert. The show “The Savannah Sipping Society”, directed by April Glosson, will be shown at 7 p.m. The Dec. 17 matinee at 2 p.m. will not include dinner. For tickets, go to flyartscenter.com.

Christmas Village
2023-12-09 09:00 - 15:00 | Unionville Fire Hall, 3372 Highway 41A, Unionville
A Ministry of The Bible Presbyterian Church will present the 10th annual Christmas Village on Saturday, Dec. 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Unionville Fire hall located at 3372 Highway 41A.

Democratic Party Open House
2023-12-11 17:00 - 19:00 | Democratic Headquarters, 210 S. Main St., Shelbyville
Bedford County Democratic Party will be having an open house at their new location, 210 S. Main St. in Shelbyville, on Monday, Dec. 11, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Light appetizers will be served. Everybody is welcome.

The Christmas Star
2023-12-14 18:00 | The Fly Arts Center, 204 S. Main St., Shelbyville
The Christmas Star: An Astronomer’s Journey with Billy Hix will be presented on Thursday, Dec. 14, at 6 p.m. at The Fly Arts Center. Hix, who is an internationally recognized educator, will present a program based on a scientific search for the Star of Bethlehem using historical documents and computer simulations. As part of the program, you will see a computer simulation of the night sky in Bethlehem over 2,000 years ago. You will see the night sky as it looked to the Magi. The event is free, however tickets are required due to limited seating. Tickets are available at the Library.

Sobriety Checkpoint
2023-12-15 21:00
There will be a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, Dec. 15, at 9 p.m. on U.S. 41A North/S.R. 16 less than a mile south of the 3 mile marker in Bedford County.

Storytime with Santa
2023-12-16 08:30 | Shelbyville Rec Center, 220 Tulip Tree Rd., Shelbyville
The Shelbyville Parks and Recreation Department is hosting “Storytime with Santa” on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 8:30 a.m. Santa will read a story. Cookies, milk and juice will be served. Every child attending will receive a toy. The cost is $2 per person. Pre-registration is required. Call 931-684-9780 to register or for more information

Breakfast with Santa
2023-12-16 09:00 - 11:30 | Riverbend Ranch, 239 Cortner Mill Rd., Normandy
Riverbend Ranch, 239 Cortner Mill Rd. in Normandy, will be hosting a Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 9 a.m. and then at 11:30 a.m. You can enjoy a pancake breakfast around the table, a photo-op with Santa, and go on a hay ride around the ranch. Tickets are for sale online only at riverbendranchtn.com/breakfast-with-santa/. All seating will be reserved and assigned.

Cookies with Santa
2023-12-16 11:00 - 13:00 | Gilliland Historic Site, 803 Lipscomb St., Shelbyville
The Gilliland Historical Resource Center Inc. will be having a Pictures & Cookies with Santa event on Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Gilliland House Cabin, 803 Lipscomb St., from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

3rd Advent Sunday
2023-12-17 10:00 | Sevier Street First Baptist Church, 921 Sevier St., Shelbyville
On Sunday, Dec. 17, the Sevier Street First Baptist Church, will celebrate The 3rd Advent Sunday with Minister Quinton Perkins delivering The Spoken Word at 10 a.m. Youth will also participate in The Angel Tree of gift giving. The community is invited and lunch will be served.

Christmas
2023-12-25

Food Give Back
2023-12-25 12:00 - 14:00 | Chili’s, 1738 N. Main St., Shelbyville
The Johnson Family Food Give Back will be Dec. 25 from 12 – 2 p.m. at the Chili’s in Shelbyville. The event is free to all. For delivery call 931-735-0301 or 662-380-6522.

New Year's Eve
2023-12-31
It’s 2024. Crazy.

New Year's Day
2024-01-01
Yep. 2024. Still crazy.

First Holy Communion
2024-01-07 10:00 | Sevier Street First Baptist Church, 921 Sevier St., Shelbyville
The Sevier Street First Baptist Church will celebrate this year’s First Holy Communion on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 10 a.m. Pastor Herbert Stewart will deliver The Spoken Word.

Normandy Meeting
2024-01-08 17:00 - 19:00 | Normandy Town Hall, 105 Division St., Normandy
The monthly board meeting for the town of Normandy will be Monday, Jan. 8, at their town hall. The work session will begin at 5 p.m. and the public meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend both meetings.

VFW Meeting
2024-01-08 18:00 | VFW Post, 1320 Depot Street, Shelbyville
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 5019, and it’s Auxiliary will hold their monthly meeting Monday, January 8, at the VFW Post on Depot Street. Dinner is at 6 p.m. with a business meeting for members immediately following. For more information, contact Post Commander, Mike Ruess, 931-249-1566.

County Commission
2024-01-09 19:00 | Historic Bedford County Courthouse, 100 Public Square West, Shelbyville
The Bedford County Board of Commissioners will be Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 7 p.m. in the second floor courtroom in the historic courthouse.

Crochet Club
2024-01-11 17:00 | Shelbyville-Bedford County Library, 220 S. Jefferson St.
Looking to start a new hobby for 2024? The Shelbyville-Bedford County Public Library will be hosting their Crochet Club at 5 p.m. on Thursdays. All ages are invited to attend. Sign up by emailing signupatthelibrary@gmail.com.

City Council
2024-01-11 18:00 | Council Chambers, 100 N. Cannon Blvd., Shelbyville
The Shelbyville City Council will hold their business meeting on Thursday, Jan. 11, at 6 p.m. at the council chamber.

D&D Club
2024-01-13 13:00 | Shelbyville-Bedford County Library, 220 S. Jefferson St.
The Shelbyville-Bedford County Public Library will be hosting their Teen D&D/RPG Club on Saturday’s at 1 p.m. The club is focused on playing tabletop role-playing games, where each person creates their own character to be part of a larger story. Whether you are new to role-playing games or an expert, teens between 6th and 12th grade are invited to attend.

Laity Club
2024-01-14 18:00 | Cannon United Methodist Church, 1001 Cannon Blvd., Shelbyville
Bedford County Laity Club will meet Sunday, Jan. 14, at 6 p.m. at Cannon United Methodist Church. Potluck dinner will be served.

Closures
2024-01-15
County and City offices will be closed for MLK Jr. Day. Convenience centers will also be closed.

MLK Day
2024-01-15
