The band Convertibull will be performing at Pokey’s on Sahara Drive on Friday beginning at 9:30 p.m. For more information, call 476-6059.
WELLkids for children 6 to 14 years of age, who want a summer filled with a variety of fun physical activities can spend two hours each day at the Hulsey Wellness Center on the campus of Southern Adventist University. Two-week sessions are available in June and July. Visit www.southern.edu/wellness or call 236-2594, for cost and more information.
Five Points Market, organized by MainStreet Cleveland, is Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Museum Center at Five Points and will continue each Thursday afternoon throughout the season. All fresh fruits and vegetables are from local farmers. For more information, call 479-1000.
Dealing With Diabetes, a discussion group to learn from professionals and other diabetics, will be at Southern Adventist University’s Hulsey Wellness Center the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. For more information or to register, call 236-2594 or go to www.southern.edu/wellness.
The Family Violence Program of Cleveland offers a confidential support group for abused women on Monday evenings. Professional counseling will be available. For more information, call 479-9339.
Tennessee Federation of Garden Clubs Inc. District II’s Flower Show will be blooming at The Museum Center at Five Points June 22 and 23 representing the work of 17 local garden clubs. The Flower Show is free to the general public. The show’s hours are Tuesday, 1-5 p.m., and Wednesday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For more information, call 339-5745.
Singer, songwriter and author Regie Hamm will be the speaker for the Southeastern Autism Symposium on June 24 to 25 at Lee University’s Helen DeVos College of Education. This year’s symposium, titled “In Autism the Handwriting is on the Wall: The Role of Motor Control in Socialization and Education,” will focus on motor control in education, communication, socialization, health and employment. Along with the keynote address, there will be sessions on topics: Socialization and Education, Spiritual Support, Health Care and Therapies, Law and Financial Planning, and Community and Leisure Activities. Sessions begin at 9:30 a.m. both days, lasting until 3:30 p.m. on Thursday and 2:30 p.m. on Friday. For cost and registration information, contact Hariett Cannon at 614-8192 or visit www.autismsymposiumse.com.
Single Friends of Cleveland meets the second and fourth Saturdays. For more information, contact Susie Battle at 310-3171 or susie.battle@westmorecog.org.
Mount Olive Ministries Freedom Celebration will be July 4 at Tri-State Exhibition Center from 6 p.m. to dark. The annual event will feature spectacular fireworks display, live music, food and children activities. For more information, call 479-3381 or 476-9310.
Museum Center at Five Points Kid’s Summer Art Camp will be July 5 through 8 and July 12 through 15 for students entering fourth through eighth grades who want to learn art techniques at the museum and participate in nearby field trips. For cost and reservations, call Julie Vance or Tracy O’Connell at 339-5745.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Contact Melissa Snyder at 472-5041 or e-mail: melissa.snyder@clevelandbanner.com.
