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If you’re inside the Chattanooga Convention Center these days, look up - and you’ll see a colorful 3D mobile hanging up high, in front of the entrance of the main banquet room. “Give Way to the Wind” - which symbolizes the mulberry tree - is a collaboration between two artists: Anna Carll, who makes collages with fine art papers - and Claire Vassort, who paints on silk.

Claire Vassort and Anna Carll on “Give Way to the Wind.” Josiah Golson on “Festival” at Stove Works in Chattanooga. Ann Treadwell on the Chattanooga Jewish Film Series. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Now at Stove Works here in Chattanooga: “Festival.” This collection of contemporary pieces - which premiered a few days ago and will remain on display through Saturday - comes from Josiah Golson, the programs director at Stove Works.

“A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff” and “The Levys of Monticello” are among the titles that will be screened at this year’s Chattanooga Jewish Film Series. Five award-winning films - produced in this country, France and Israel - will be shown in person at the Jewish Cultural Center and virtually for the next five weeks - starting next Monday, August 22nd through Friday, September 23rd.

How will electric vehicle infrastructure develop for the trucking and logistics businesses here in Chattanooga and across the tri-state area just a few years down the road? Decision makers and community leaders will gather next week to tackle that question at this year’s State of Freight Forum - presented by Thrive Regional Partnership and sponsored by EPB - on Tuesday at Bridge Innovate in Rossville, Georgia.

For years, athletics at public schools here in Hamilton County have fallen behind to the point that even revenue-producing sports - such as football and basketball - are incapable of competing statewide in Tennessee compared to only a generation ago. Stephen Hargis is sports editor at The Chattanooga Times Free Press - and this Sunday’s edition will explore what happened.

Stephen Hargis, Chattanooga Times Free Press sports editor. The Trust for Public Land’s park listeners in Chattanooga. A community theatre podcast at Chattanooga Theatre Centre. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

For the creative professionals at Chattanooga Theatre Centre, podcasting is a brand new stage. Recently, CTC launched “The Community Theatre Podcast” - hosted by Mary Eliza Hendricks, a theatre artist who assists in CTC’s education program and box office.

Jessie Knowles & Jack Endelouz on “Jessie’s Messy Mind Show.” Jenny Pack, new executive director at the 6th Cavalry Museum. Maggie Carruth O’Connor previews this fall’s TEDxChattanooga. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

This fall, TEDxChattanooga returns with a new roster of speakers and a few changes. This year’s talks by community speakers - independently organized under the TED program’s global initiative of “ideas worth spreading” - will be held on Wednesday, November 16th at Common House in downtown Chattanooga.