Whitland Yard Sales 8:00am - 1:00pm Saturday, September 30, 2023   18 yard sales located at the following addresses: 305 Bowling Avenue 401 Bowling Avenue #12 (Richmeade Place Condos) 215, 218, 226 and 229 Carden Avenue 200, 211 and 219 Leonard Avenue 3801 and 3806 Rolland Avenue 204 ...Read More...

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In celebration of Earth Day, the Whitland Area Neighborhood Association (WANA) is hosting one of its two annual creek clean ups on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.  Join your neighbors for coffee, donuts, water and our efforts to care for own beautiful natural resource, the Kingfisher ...Read More...

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Greetings, Neighbors! WANA has organized an Ice Cream Social night where we hope folks will gather to purchase a treat from Bradley’s Creamery.  This food truck loves visiting our amazing neighborhood, so let’s show them our love!   As kids are starting back to school, let’s celebrate and beat ...Read More...

Postponed: Due to circumstances outside of our control the food truck night has been postponed to a future date (to be determined). ...Read More...

The Whitland Area Neighborhood Association is hosting a creek clean up for Kingfisher Branch this coming Saturday, April 23rd starting at 9:00 am.  The greenery (privet, honeysuckle, and various trees, etc.) is in pretty good shape with limited trimming and removing needed (maybe some around the Rolland ...Read More...

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This year’s WANA Annual Meeting will be held via Zoom on Sunday, January 16th at 3:00 pm (we are again being cautious with a virtual meeting due to the pandemic).  A zoom invite will be sent out on Saturday the 15th and then again on Sunday the 16th via our Google Groups/listserv. If you cannot attend ...Read More...

Where:​Right here at the Carden Bridge When:​Sunday, December 12th at 3:30 pm What: ​A family gathering to enjoy holiday cheer together over some warm winter beverages with fire pits and S’mores.​ Mark your calendars for a week from this Sunday, December 12th at 3:30 pm for this year’s WANA ...Read More...

On Saturday, September 25th WANA (the Whitland Area Neighborhood Association) will sponsor a neighborhood yard sale.  Several sales will be hosted within our neighborhood including sales on Carden Avenue, Leonard Avenue, Craighead Avenue, and Whitland Avenue.  Festive helium balloons will be indicators ...Read More...

WANA will hold its annual meeting virtually via Zoom on Saturday, January 23rd at 4pm. An invitation with the link and instructions for joining the Zoom meeting will be emailed to the Google Groups mailing list the morning of the event. The presentation and any notes will be posted in the annual meeting ...Read More...

Saturday, October 17th from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm Meet at the Carden bridge on Rolland.  Bring loppers, trimmers, and hand saws if you can. We will pick up trash, clear debris, and cut back the Privet and other invasive plants along the creek. Cold bottled water will be available and please bring ...Read More...

The 4th of July 2020 will be remembered for many years as the year we couldn't have a party due to the Caronaviris. However, a few residents went all the way with decorations and a family events on their front yards. If we had awards I think the top home would be the winner.. Photos from Cyril Stewa...Read More...

 Next Friday on June 12th, WANA has arranged for two food trucks to come to the top of Carden Ave. at Whitland Ave from 4:30 to 7:30. Califarmia fresh California cuisine using local ingredients will provide the main food.  Califarmia uses a web based link for its orders and payments (credit cards ...Read More...

This coming Saturday we are going to have an informal creek clean up starting at 10:00 AM.  In order to observe social distancing we will not be providing any food or drink and we will split up with trash bags for the majority of the clean up.  There may be a little cutting of brush around the Leonard/Rolland ...Read More...

Annual Meeting                     Sunday 1/26/2020 Eggs & Kegs                          Sunday 4/12/2020 Creek Cleanup                       Saturday 4/25/2020 10AM to 2PM Lunch Provided (Alternate Date 5/20/20 Dog Show                              Saturday 5/16/20 3:00PM  (National Pet Month) ...Read More...

Please Join Your Neighbors for:                                    Wine, Cheese, and Conversation                                  A Review of 2019 & What’s New for 2020   ​                                  Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 4:00 PM MBA Pfeffer Auditorium (located in Ingram ...Read More...

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It was the coldest night since last winter but it brought out one of the biggest crowds along with the best chicken ever..Click on any photo to enlarge it  That's all for this year.    ...Read More...

Yard Sale  Our yard sales participated this year and reported good crowds of shoppers and sales. We were also fortunate to have a dumpster from Metro for those large bulk items as well as Goodwill involved. Thank you to Denise Hawkins for organizing both on our behalf. This event involves lots of ...Read More...

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On Saturday, September 21st, from 8am until noon, WANA will be supporting a number of our neighbors having yard sales.  We encourage you to join the fun.  Some will be selling on Friday as well.   There are always things that don't sale.  So, WANA has arranged for a Goodwill Truck to be in the ...Read More...

Dear Whitland Neighbors  This notice contains as much information as possible about the 4th July on Whitland Avenue event  which will take place beginning at 11 AM on Thursday, the 4th of July, 2019. This is the 42nd year of this annual fun-filled family celebration which involves a patriotic program ...Read More...

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Put These Days in April, May, June, Sept, Oct, Dec & Jan on Your Calendar 1. Eggs & Kegs                 Sunday 4/21/19 2. Spring Creek Cleanup  Saturday 5/18/19 (or 3rd weekend in May) 3. Movies in the Dark       Saturday 6/1/19 (with water slide, food truck, & brisket) AND Saturday 9/7/19 4. ...Read More...

Sunday, January 27, 2019 4:00 PM Please join your neighbors for: Wine, cheese, and conversation A review of 2018 What’s new in 2019   MBA Pfeffer Auditorium (located in Ingram Science Building)   Directions: Park in the garage located off Wilson Avenue.  The entrance ...Read More...

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2018 HALLOWEEN PARTY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31ST LOCATION: CARDEN AVENUE BY THE CREEK, 5:00 PM Costume contest! 2018 HOLIDAY PARTY Friday December 14th 6:00PM Details coming ...Read More...

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Dear Whitland Neighbors This notice contains as much information as possible about the 4th July on Whitland Avenue event which will take place beginning at 11 AM on Wednesday, the 4th of July, 2018. This is the 4i5t year of this annual fun-filled family celebration  which involves a patriotic program ...Read More...

What: Superhero movie night with your neighbors. Bring your family and friends for movies, picnicking, and Retro Sno. When: Saturday, May 19, 2018 6:30 pm The Incredibles 8:15 ish Spiderman Homecoming Where: Mary Catherine Strobel Park at the end of Carden by the pedestrian bridge Food: ...Read More...

A small group of about 10 showed up for the cleanup. We concluded that rainy days seem to bring out more people as we learned at the Easter Egg & Keg event.  Never-the-less piles of branches and trash were put beside Rolland Road from Leonard to South Wilson. While loitering on the Carden bridge over ...Read More...

What: Camaraderie with neighbors while cleaning up our Kingfisher creek. Please bring weed-eating and pruning tools if you have them. Food: A potluck lunch will immediately follow at Mary Catherine Strobel park (at the pedestrian bridge at the end of Carden). WANA will provide a brisket and beverages. For ...Read More...

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Hippity! Hoppity! Easter's on it's way! Please join us for the 8th Annual Whitland Neighborhood Spring Social and Easter Egg Hunt to be held on Easter Day, April 1st  from 3-5:00! There will be something for everyone, including egg hunts for children of all ages, light refreshments, and the ever-popular ...Read More...

Please join your neighbors and Council Member Kathleen Murphy for wine, cheese, and conversation. Sunday January 28, 2018 4:00 PM ***NEW LOCATION FOR 2018*** MBA Pfeiffer Auditorium (located in Ingram Science Building)   Directions: Park in the garage located off Wilson Avenue.  ...Read More...

Join us for the WANA Holiday Party! Saturday December 16, 2017 6:30 – 10:00 pm     At the home of Jay & Melissa Wellons 3801 Whitland Avenue   We’re supplying wine & beer, ham & turkey Please bring an appetizer, a side or dessert ...Read More...

        You are invited to the Neighborhood Halloween Party!! Tuesday, Oct. 31st Kickoff to show those costumes:  4:45 pm  Costume Judging to Start:  5:15 pm sharp [Note 15 minutes earlier than last year] End of Carden Avenue Light Refreshments Served Come on Down!!! Sponsored ...Read More...

Saturday, June 17 is the Whitland Summer Social at the Mary Catherine Stroble Park at the end of Carden down beside Kingfisher Creek.  The weather forecast is 92 degrees with a 16% chance of rain.  The fun starts at 11:30 AM with food. Bring a dish if you would like to. Drinks, chicken nuggests, fruit, ...Read More...

It was a good call to cancel our creek clean-up on April 20th.  The weather was terrible! But this Saturday, May 6th is looking much more promising and we will gather to cleanup Kingfisher Creek from 8:00 - 11:30 am at the Mary Catherine Stroble Park at the end of Carden.  Please wear tough pants ...Read More...

Whitland Neighbors, Do your part for the neighborhood and for Earth Day by helping us clean up our lovely creek!   We will gather this Saturday, April 22 from 8:00 - 11:30   am at the Mary Catherine Stroble Park at the end of Carden.  Please wear tough pants and shoes.  We will have T-shirts, ...Read More...

The Whitland Area Neighborhood Association will host "Dumpster Day" on Saturday, October 1st.  The main feature of this day are neighborhood-wide yard sales from 8:00am to 1:00pm.             We make this easy for you by providing the following: Advertising the sales Posting ...Read More...

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The 4th July on Whitland  Avenue event will take place beginning at 11AM on Monday,the 4th of July,2016.  This is the 39th year of this annual fun-filled family celebration which  involves a patriotic program with speaker, a wonderful musical presentation,fellowship,& family-styled picnic.  If you've ...Read More...

The May 21 cleanup of Kingfisher Creek took place as scheduled. In spite of the event being advertised as annual it had not been done last year.  Vegetation had grown up so high the creek could not be seen almost the entire way from Wilson to Bowling. What a difference a day makes to improve the appearance ...Read More...

Google fiber is being installed in the Whitland Neighborhood.  Crews were up installing the cable between Carden and Leonard a week ago. Google will leave door hangers before coming to do construction in this neighborhood. Those door hangers also include Google contact information should you have any ...Read More...

    Neighbors - ENDADA is a community event April 16th run by the students at MBA. It's a FREE celebration of all things art. There will be live bands on two stages, art demonstrations by local and student artists, art-centered activities for kids, local food trucks to celebrate the culinary arts,and ...Read More...

If you live in the city block defined by Carden, Whitland, and Leonard your power was out for 23 hours. This was no simple outage usually fixed in a few minutes. A high voltage line snapped and was lying on the road on Carden. Nashville Electric must have had a lot of failures due to the high winds and ...Read More...

Click here to see a slideshow of photos taken on January 22, 2016 after the biggest snowfall since 2003. Pictures were taken along Carden, Rolland, Wilson, and Whitland by Bob Duthie.  Photo 32 was taken by Matt Davis on Rolland Road.  Let Bob know if you have any photos that should be added. Contact ...Read More...

Sunday, Jan 31st at Blakemore United Methodist Church in the Fellowship Hall Please mark your calendar.  3:30 PM - 4:00 PM coffee and dessert, 4:00 PM - 5:00  PM - Annual Meeting Agenda to Include: Invited guests, Metro Council Member Kathleen Murphy and Sgt. Linn of the West Nashville Precinct Review ...Read More...

The new website is hosted on a private server and will be more secure than the old site. It is also much easier for volunteers to add content.   Whitland Area residents can download a draft copy of the new directory more easily than our old site. Check it out under the Directory Tab.  Make a note, ...Read More...

There is lots going on this weekend in the Whitland Neighborhood! Beginning at 8 AM Dumpster Day will kick off with over 30 yard sales around the neighborhood. We will also have dumpsters and Goodwill donation sites located on Craighead and Carden Ave respectively. That evening we will have Movies ...Read More...

Please save the date and join us after the neighborhood yard sales on September 27 for Movies in the Dark at the Carden Avenue footbridge.  Have a movie recommendation?  Please email suggestions to Bob Lyons at bob3@bandbmfg.com Want to celebrate your successful yard sale by going "out" to eat ...Read More...

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Affectionately known as Dumpster Day, the Whitland Area Neighborhood Association will host a collection of yard sales on Saturday, September 27, starting at 8am. If you would like to conduct a yard sale at your house that day, please register your sale by emailing Revell Michael at rmichael@healthcarerealty.com. The ...Read More...

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It's time for Movies in the Dark! When:  May 17th What:  First Feature:  Frozen  7:15 PM            Second Feature:  Skyfall  9:00 PM We are thinking about getting a food truck for the event. Please RSVP at the link below if you are able to attend and would be interested in purchasing food ...Read More...

Hippity! Hoppity! Easter's on it's way! Please join us for the 4th Annual Whitland Neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt to be held on Easter Day, April 20th from 3-5:00! There will be something for everyone, including egg hunts for children of all ages, an inflatable bounce house and obstacle course, light ...Read More...

The Richland Creek Watershed Alliance will manage a neighborhood tree and shrub planting event on the bank of Kingfisher Creek on Saturday, March 29, at 9:00am.  Native species of trees and shrubs will be provided by the Tennessee Department of Forestry, with funding from RCWA and the Dan and Margaret ...Read More...

Affectionately known as Dumpster Day, the Whitland Area Neighborhood Association will host a collection of yard sales on Saturday, September 21, starting at 8am.  If you would like to conduct a yard sale at your house that day, please register your sale by emailing me at rmichael@healthcarerealty.com. The ...Read More...

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Join us on Thursday, September 12th at 6:30 PM at Blakemore United Methodist Church (corner of Blakemore and West End) for an informational meeting on the AMP. The Transit Alliance's Ed Cole and StopAMP's Malcolm Getz will make presentations followed by questions and answers. Questions will be ...Read More...

What: Come join us on Saturday, September 7th for Movies in the Dark. Where: Located at the end of Carden. When: 6:30 - MegaMind  8:30 The Avengers Bring lawn chairs and blankets, glow in the dark bracelets, and whatever food that will make you and your kids happy!! Please invite your friends ...Read More...

Click photo for SLIDESHOW  A TRIBUTE by David J. Wasserstein O say can you see by the dawn's early light What descended on Whitland all through the night? It was coming along to the fourth of July, And the spirits of all the citizens were high! Another year and another day of celebration To ...Read More...

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The Halloween party is held annually on or about October 31st at the park beside Kingfisher Creek at the bottom of Carden Ave. There is food, drinks, and contests for the best costumes. It's fun for all ages. ...Read More...

This is by far the biggest event each year attended by 1,000s. At the 2012 event when this panoramic photo was taken, Senator Bob Corker was one of the speakers. Following a concert and a few speaches a massive 6 lane pot luck lunch is held. As if that wasn't enough the best hot dogs you have ever eaten ...Read More...

It was September 25-26, 2010 that our most recent Whitland Neighborhood Home Tour was held. An entire website was developed for this event which has been retired and no longer available. The following is the content from the page which appeared on this website and is preserved here for future Home ...Read More...

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Thank you Weaver Family for hosting a fabulous party this year! Thank you Patron's! Click photo for SLIDESHOW ...Read More...

Neighbors gathered together on a Sunday afternoon in October to enjoy some great chili and cornbread and witness the dedication of the first granite bench installed in the neighborhood by the Whitland Area Neighborhood Association. The association chose to honor Pat & Dan Burton for their longstanding ...Read More...

The 2007 Whitland Home Tour was a true success - - we were blessed with glorious weather, lots of happy visitors and smiling volunteers. We should all be very proud! A lemonade stand, capably manned by several neighborhood children even added to the bottom line this year. These generous kids donated ...Read More...