The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library's "Flick's Cafe" film program returns Tuesday, September 16th, with a new movie series, "Hidden Truth."  Double-crossed hit man Alan Ladd and a woman working undercover, Veronica Lake, become entangled as they learn that they are working toward a similar goal, in this week’s film, which begins at 6:30 PM.  Call 757-5310 for more information.
 
Artists, entrepreneurs, and freelance writers are invited to a workshop to learn about crafting press releases and query letters this Tuesday, September 16th, at CreatHere on Main Street. This event is free and open to the public! Space is limited, so please RSVP to rsvp@createhere.org
 
Rock Point Books will host the Classic Literature Book Club this Tuesday, September 16th, at 7 PM. This month’s selection is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll. On Friday, September 19th, Raymond Atkins will read and sign his latest book, The Front Porch Prophet, beginning at 7 PM. For more information on either of these events, please visit www.RockPointBooks.com.
 
The Chattanooga Downtown Partnership continues the Friday Market this week at Miller Plaza. From 11 AM to 2 PM, enjoy a Friday Market in Miller Plaza’s Waterhouse Pavilion featuring a variety of items for sale including fresh-picked corn, canned goods, fresh produce, artisan breads homemade candles, furniture, flowers, glass and jewelry. For more information, please call 265-0771.

John Hiatt and the Ageless Beauties, along with very special guest singer/songwriter Pat McLaughlin, will perform at the Tivoli Theatre this Friday, September 19th, beginning at 7:30 PM. Tickets may be purchased at the Memorial Auditorium box office, online at www.ChattanoogaOnStage.com, or by calling 642-TIXS.
 
The Chattanooga Downtown Partnership will feature gypsy-swing group The Belleville Outfit at Nightfall this Friday, September 19th. Nightfall is a FREE 17-week series held on the BlueCross Stage at Miller Plaza on Friday evenings through September 26th. Opening act Lou Wamp & Swing Shift will take the stage at 7 PM, followed by The Belleville Outfit at 8 PM. UTC will also be at this week’s show in celebration of Homecoming. Beer, wine, food and non-alcoholic drink concessions are available on site. Corporate sponsors for this year’s series are Fletcher Bright Company, Unitrin, Northwest Georgia Bank, Bud Light, Porters, The Read House, Southern Honda Powersports, Food Lion, Comcast, Fox 61 and WUTC NPR Music 88.  For more information, call 265-0771 or visit www.DowntownChattanooga.org.
 
Artist-in-Residence Kofi Mawuko will play a variety of rhythms and beats of African culture throughout the Creative Discovery Museum this Saturday, September 20th, from 1 to 3 PM. Please visit www.CDMFun.org for more information.
 
The Dynamites will bring their soulful funk to the Riverfront Nights Summer Music Series this Saturday, September 20th, at 7:30 PM at Ross’s Landing. For more information, visit www.RiverfrontNights.com.
 
The Chattanooga Hamilton County Bicentennial Library will hold a release party this Saturday, September 20th, for the third book in Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle, Brisingr.  Beginning at 2:30 PM, the celebration will include food, drinks, trivia, a movie, and prizes including a chance to win a copy of the book. Call 757-5310 for more information.
 
UTC will celebrate Homecoming with a week of events leading up to tailgating at First Tennessee Pavilion this Saturday, September 20th, from 3 to 5:30 PM, followed by the UTC vs. Jacksonville State game at 6 PM at Finley Stadium. For a full list of Homecoming activities, visit www.UTC.edu.   
 
Chattanooga’s historic Tivoli Theatre invites the public to an open house reception on Saturday, September 20th, from 2 to 4 PM. Tivoli staff will be on hand to conduct guided tours and answer questions about the theater’s history and recent improvements. Light refreshments will be served. Admission is free, but the public is requested to RSVP by calling 642-TIXS.
 
This Sunday from Noon to 5 PM, you'll find a great display of area dealerships' hottest cars for 2009 at the Chattanooga Market. The open-air Chattanooga Market also features locally grown produce, including squash, pumpkins and other Fall favorites. Handcrafted arts, live music and food round out the day.  Visit www.ChattanoogaMarket.com for more details.
 
Contrapasso on Rossville Avenue will feature the film Darius Goes West this Sunday, September 21st, at 4 PM and 7 PM. To make reservations for this FREE family event, please email rsvp@CreateHere.org.