Need to know

Eat + drink

• The only thing better than a traditional meat-and-three is throwback price points — both of which you’ll find at Mable’s Dining Room.
• Gather on the patio at The Chocolate Covered Strawberry for lunch and order soups, salads, or sandwiches. Bonus: If you always need a post-meal sweet treat, every plate is garnished with a complimentary chocolate covered strawberry.
• Try this: Sunday brunch with lakefront views at Awedaddys Bar & Grill.
• If you’re on the go and have a full day booked, don’t sacrifice your taste buds. Grant’s Kitchen & Grill serves “real meals, real fast” with its drive-thru feature.
• Head into the rest of the day’s adventures with a beer flight from 90s-themed Big Trouble Brewing. Pro tip: You can also snag a free pint by subscribing to the brewery’s email list.

Where to live

• 215 Electra St. | 3 BD, 3 BA | $334,900 | Renovated brick home with a basement and fenced-in backyard
• 233 Saxony Way | 3 BD, 3 BA | $345,000 | Townhome with community amenities
• 986 Isaac Franklin Dr. | 3 BD, 3 BA | $799,900 | Golf course home with lower level “man cave”

• Orchids at Cheekwood | Monday, Feb. 12-Sunday, March 10 | Times vary | Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, 1200 Forrest Park Dr. | Cost of admission | View a series of curated orchids in the Mansion Loggia, plus a new display in the Botanic Hall atrium.

• Nashville Predators vs. New Jersey Devils | Tuesday, Feb. 13 | 7 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway | $33+ | Fans will receive a mystery collectors pin as the team celebrates Nashville Predators captains throughout history.
• TINA - The Tina Turner Musical | Tuesday, Feb. 13-Sunday, Feb. 18 | Times vary | TPAC’s Andrew Jackson Hall, 505 Deaderick St. | $60+ | Embark on the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll.

• Lucky Strike Singles Night | Wednesday, Feb. 14 | 5-7 p.m. | Pinewood Social, 33 Peabody St. | $25 | Break the ice and bowl a strike — tickets include bowling, light bites, and an espresso martini.
• Jackson Dean | Wednesday, Feb. 14 | 7:30 p.m. | Brooklyn Bowl Nashville, 925 3rd Ave. N. | $25+ | The artist brings his “Head Full of Noise” tour to Nashville with special guests Dee White and Mae Estes.

• Dinner and Beer with Foodsmith | Thursday, Feb. 15 | Times vary | New Heights Brewing, 928 Rep. John Lewis Way S. | $100 | The dinner by Foodsmith owner and chef David Leathers includes three unique courses, each paired with a hand-selected New Heights beer.

• Natural Glowy Makeovers | Friday, Feb. 16 | 1-6 p.m. | Lemon Laine, 1900 Eastland Ave. Unit 102 | $71 | Each appointment will include a 45-minute personalized holiday makeover with local esthetician and makeup artist, Nicole Diamond.

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• Whether you’re a newb to this Caribbean instrument or looking to up your steel drum skills, OLLI offers three courses for every level of interest.

• This discussion-based course explores six key foreign policy topics through facilitated conversations + expert insights from the Great Decisions publication.

• Discover why Hamlet resonates across the centuries as local Shakespeare experts unpack its meaning + modern relevance.

• Let your well-being take flight with this combination of mindfulness, birdwatching, and sensory activities to reduce stress + deepen connections.

• The owners of Reunion Bar and Never Never have plans for a new concept at Ernest Tubb Record Shop. Few details for the four-story bar and live music venue, like a name and opening date, are available at this time. Final plans will go before the Metro Planning Commission on March 14. (Nashville Post)

• Musicians with gigs downtown can now access discounted parking through a partnership between Metropolis, the city, and musicians’ groups. A QR code for eight lots will offer artists 60% off parking rates. (WZTV)

• Organizers revealed venues and midday events for this year’s Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival, which takes place from April 2 to April 6. Head to Analog at the Hutton Hotel (April 3) for a Legislative Panel and Songwriter Conversation. On April 6, don’t miss Poets and Prophets at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

• Justin Timberlake is bringing his “Forget Tomorrow” tour to Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, Dec. 12. Tickets go on sale Thursday, Feb. 15 at 10 a.m.

• It’s no secret that Nashville can be a little noisy at times. That’s why earth.fm found five places in our city offering some stillness. Pro tip: We’re expecting full sun tomorrow and Wednesday — post up at Radnor Lake State Park, which has a quiet score of 5.54.

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