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FRIDAY
Oct. 30
Fall Festival
6 p.m.-8 p.m.
Food, music, hayrides, prizes. For kids 12 and under. Central City Park. 751-7694.
Erica Glasener
6:30 p.m.
The host of HGTV’s “A Gardener’s Diary” will discuss “Designing Gardens for Four Seasons.” 6:30 p.m. reception, 7:15 p.m. presentation. Professional Sciences and Conference Center, Macon State College. (478) 471-2770. $25.
Macon Film Guild: “Let the Right One In”
7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Douglass Theatre. 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., 742-2000. $5.
Haunted Woods: Alien Invasion!
7:30 p.m.-10 p.m.
Not for children under 8. Museum of Arts and Sciences. 477-3232. $5 members, $8 nonmembers.
F.E.A.R. Institute Haunted House: Underworld 2009
8 p.m.-midnight
Suggested minimum age: 11 years old. 450 Third St. 257-6391. $13; $11 students and military with ID.
“Noises Off”
8 p.m.
In the gallery: featured artist Faira Holliday in a show of fiber arts entitled “Solace.” Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. 746-9485. $18 adults, $15 seniors and $12 students.
“Night of the Living SoChilites”
9:30 p.m.
Halloween costume party. SoChi Gallery, 534 Second St. 238-6630. $10.
SATURDAY
Oct. 31
Corn Maze
9 a.m.-10 p.m.
Lane Southern Orchards, 50 Lane Road, Fort Valley. (800) 27-PEACH. $3-$13.
Fall Family Fun Days
10 a.m.-10 p.m.
The Rock Ranch “Not so Spooky” Halloween Fest. Rock Ranch, 5020 Barnesville Highway, The Rock. $14 per person, free for children 3 and under.
Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze
10 a.m.
Farm animals, boiled peanuts, hay rides. Haunted corn maze: 4-11 p.m. Elliott Farms, 4761 Holley Road, Lizella. (478) 935-8180.
Community Fall Festival
2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Cochran-Bleckley Recreation Center, 800 Dykes St., Cochran. (478) 934-2223. Free admission.
Fall Festival
4 p.m.-7 p.m.
Centerville United Methodist Church, 600 N. Houston Lake Road, Centerville. (478) 953-3090.
Alvin Darling and Celebration
7:30 p.m.
Gospel choir. Also featuring Blessed and Sharon Clarke. Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College. Lucille Moody, 320-9594 or (404) 423-8006. www.rossreportnews2.net. $20 advance, $25 door.
“Noises Off”
8 p.m.
Theatre Macon. (See Friday, Oct. 23.)
SUNDAY
Nov. 1
Weekend Ranger-led Programs
1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
The 30-minute program will be a guided tour to the earth lodge or ranger-choice program. Ocmulgee National Monument, 1207 Emery Highway. 752-8257. Free.
Mozart Requiem
4 p.m.
Presented by the Choral Society of Middle Georgia and orchestra as part of Music and the Arts at Vineville. John Simons, director. Vineville United Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. 745-3331. $10; $8 students, seniors and military.
Sunday Supper: “Hook”
6 p.m.
Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. 257-6391. $5.
BlueTree in Concert
7 p.m.
Christ Chapel Sportstowne, 170 Starcadia Circle. (478) 256-5925. $10 at door.
Haunted Montrose
7 p.m.-10 p.m.
Old Slaughter House, Second Street, Monrose. Gina, (478) 376-4559. HauntedMontrose.com. $12 general admission at gate, $10 advance with tickets available from East Laurens Drama Club and West Laurens Cheerleaders. $8 groups of 15.
MONDAY
Nov. 2
Trio RPM Concert
7:30 p.m.
The McDuffie Center for Strings presents this concert by Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin; Christopher Rex, cello; and Elizabeth Pridgen, piano. Neva Langley Fickling Hall, McCorkle Music Building, Mercer University. $10; free with Mercer ID. Pay at the door.
TUESDAY
Nov. 3
Mozart Requiem
7:30 p.m.
Presented by the Choral Society of Middle Georgia. First United Methodist Church, 366 Log Cabin Road. 452-4597. http://csmga.com. Free.
Free Concerts
9 p.m.
Featuring Trufflelina, Citizen Insane, Clark After Dark. Golden Bough Bookstore, 371 Cotton Ave. 744-2446.
WEDNESDAY
Nov. 4
Dinner and a Classic:
“Gilda”
6:30 p.m.
Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. 257-6391. $5 balcony, $17.50 includes dinner.
The Akins in Concert
6:30 p.m.
The Akins will present a full concert at Pine Forest Baptist Church. 1848 Tucker Road. 788-3883.
THURSDAY
Nov. 5
“Feminist Art, Pop Culture, and ‘The Potential of Desire’”
6 p.m.
Lecture by Maria Buszek. Using examples from 19th century pinups to the contemporary art world, Buszek will address what photographer Catherine Opie recently defended as “the potential of desire” in feminist art and art scholarship. Georgia College & State University’s Museum Education Room, Milledgeville. (478) 445-0808. Free.
“Divinity Lessons” Opening Reception
6 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Photography by Logan White. Contains nudity. Wesleyan College, Valeria McCullough Murphey Art Building Gallery. 757-5189. Free.
“Wiley and the Hairy Man”
7 p.m.
One-act play presented by the Perry High School drama department. Perry High School, 1307 North Ave., Perry. $5 at door.
Seasons of the Vineyard Wine Tasting Auction
7 p.m.-9 p.m.
Hay House, 934 Georgia Ave. 742-8155. $42.
FRIDAY
Nov. 6
Christmas Made in the South
10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Macon Centreplex. www.madeinthesouthshows.com. $6 adults, free for children under 12; one admission good for all three days with hand stamp.
Big Pig Jig
5 p.m.
Barbecue, livestock shows, children’s activities, concerts and more. Continues all day Saturday, Nov. 7. Vienna. (229) 268-8275. www.bigpigjig.com. $8 admission Friday, $5-$8 admission Saturday.
“Reflections” and “A Small Piece of Clay” Opening Reception
5 p.m.-8 p.m.
Paintings by David Canady and Sooyeon Kim. Through Nov. 28. Macon Arts Gallery, 486 First St. Free.
An Intimate Evening with Ronnie Laws
8 p.m.
Internationally renowned saxophonist. Douglass Theatre. 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 742-2000. $35.
“Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol”
8 p.m.
Directed by Fred Hardin. Warner Robins Little Theatre, 502 South Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins. (478) 929-4579. $15 adults; $12 seniors, military and students; $10 groups of 10 or more. Thursday tickets: two for one.
SATURDAY
Nov. 7
Tribute to Veterans
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
World War II living history, radio-controlled model airplane fly-in and more. Georgia Veterans State Park, 2459 U.S. 280 West, Cordele. (229) 276-2371. $5 parking.
Christmas Made in the South
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Macon Centreplex. (See Friday, Nov. 6.)
Syrup Makin’ and Storytellin’
10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site, Juliette. (478) 986-5172. $3.50-$5.
The Met: Live in HD series: “Turandot”
1 p.m.
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 742-2000. And Galleria Mall Stadium Cinemas, Centerville. (478) 971-1010. $15-$22.
Buddy Green
7 p.m.
Grand Opera House. 301-5470. $19 adults, $15 students.
All That Jazz
7 p.m.
Tubman African American Museum fundraiser. Anderson Conference Center, 5171 Eisenhower Parkway. 743-8544. $100, tables of 8 are $750.
Stars Over Macon Ball
7:30 p.m.-11 p.m.
Featuring the Celebration Band. Black tie optional. Wellness Center, 3797 Northside Drive. Ellen Terrell, 633-7396, or Paula East, 750-0802. $50.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
8 p.m.
Theatre Macon’s Youth Actors Company production. Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. 746-9485. $15 adults, $12 students.
“Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol”
8 p.m.
Warner Robins Little Theatre. (See Friday, Nov. 6.)
SUNDAY
Nov. 8
Christmas Made in the South
11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Macon Centreplex. (See Friday, Nov. 6.)
Second Sunday Brunch
Noon-2 p.m.
Washington Park. Free.
“Seraphine”
2 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Macon Film Guild presentation. A discussion follows the 4:30 p.m. screening. Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 742-2000 or info@maconfilmguild.org. $5.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
2:30 p.m.
Theatre Macon. (See Saturday, Nov. 7.)
“Into the Woods”
3 p.m.
One-act play presented by the Perry High School drama department and directed by teacher Brian Barnett. Ray Horne Theatre for Performing Arts, Northside High School, 926 Green St., Warner Robins. (478) 929-7858, extension 41874, or brian.barnett@hcbe.net. $5 at door.
Sunday Supper:
“The Tale of Despereaux”
6 p.m.
Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. 257-6391. $5.
The Ten Tenors — Nostalgica
7:30 p.m.
Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. 301-5470. $42.
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