10 Days Calendar
Friday
Jan. 4
A Winning Tradition
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, 301 Cherry St. The exhibit highlights the Hall of Fame high school coaches from Georgia who have led their teams to state championships. Free with museum admission of $3.50-$8. 752-1585.
Cannonball House
10 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
856 Mulberry St. Tours offered. $6 adults, $5 seniors and military, $3 students with college I.D. 745-5982.
Connections Opening Reception
5-8 p.m.
The Gallery at Macon Arts Alliance, 486 First St. Paintings by Macon artist Thomas Sanders. Light refreshments served. Free. 743-6940.
Adult Card Night
6-7 p.m.
Freedom Park Community Center, 3301 Roff Ave. Social event for adults who want to show off their card skills. 751-9248.
Saturday
Jan. 5
Central Georgia First Lego League Super Regional Qualifier
9 a.m.
Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins. Watch 40 Lego robotics teams as they compete for a chance to advance to the state finals. Free to watch. 926-1769.
Guided Earth Lodge Tours
11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Ocmulgee National Monument, 1207 Emery Highway. Free. 752-8257.
Les Troyens
Noon
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera. $24 adults, $20 seniors. 742-2000.
Jubee and the Morning After
10 p.m.
Hummingbird Stage and Taproom, 430 Cherry St. For ages 21 and older. $5. www.hummingbirdmacon.com.
Sunday
Jan. 6
Wandering and Wondering Opening Reception
1-3 p.m.
Marlor House, 201 N. Wayne St., Milledgeville. An exhibit of new works by Pam Beagle Daresta. Free. (478) 452-3950. www.milledgevillealliedarts.com.
Macons Wedding Ring Bridal Show
1-4 p.m.
The Blacksmith Shop, 655 Poplar St. Food, music, prizes and a chance to meet Middle Georgia wedding professionals. $10. www.maconsweddingring.com.
Art Werger: The Graphic Narrative
1-5 p.m.
Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. View etchings and monotypes from acclaimed printmaker Art Werger. Free with $5-$10 museum admission. 477-3232. www.masmacon.org.
Bingo
3 p.m.
Disabled American Veterans No. 9, 4493 Houston Ave. 784-1454.
Monday
Jan. 7
Amerson River Park
9 a.m.-7 p.m.
North Pierce Avenue, Macon. Pedestrian gate is open, walk or bike in, fish, study nature or enjoy the playground. Free. www.ocmulgeeheritagetrail.com.
Pairs and Spares Square Dance
6:30-8:30 p.m.
North Macon Park Recreation Center, Wimbish Road. Caller: Lee Dixon. Free. 757-2912.
Tuesday
Jan. 8
Colby Marshall
5:30-7:30 p.m.
The SoChi Gallery, 534 Second St. Book launch and signing with Colby Marshall, author of Chain of Command. Free.
Argentine Tango
7:30 p.m.
Jocks & Jills, 4680 Sheraton Drive. Guided practice for beginners. Free. 742-9367.
Wednesday
Jan. 9
Mulberry Street Market
4-7 p.m.
Mulberry Street, downtown Macon. Locally grown produce, meat, dairy and more. Free.
Thursday
Jan. 10
Neel Reid Tours
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Federated Garden Club of Macon, 730 College St. Tour the historic 1910 Joseph Neel House. $5. 742-0921.
Understanding Green and Solar Energy
Noon-1 p.m.
Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. Lunch and learn lecture by Bert Pierce of Georgia Power. $15 includes light lunch and drink. Advance registration required by calling 477-3232.
International City Farmers Market
2-6 p.m.
Watson Boulevard at Maple Street, Warner Robins. Featuring Georgia grown and produced foods. Free. (478) 225-7626.
Tribute to the King
7:30 p.m.
Ritz Theatre, 114 S. Church St., Thomaston, (see story on this page).
Friday
Jan. 11
Outlaw Bluegrass
7 p.m.
Allens Market, 101 W. McIntosh St., Milledgeville. An evening with Grandpas Cough Medicine. Show will be filmed for a future DVD release. $10 in advance, $15 day of. Call (478) 363-2351 for reservations.
Cortona Trio
7:30 p.m.
Fickling Hall, Mercer University. Featuring Amy Schwartz Moretti, Julie Albers and Elizabeth Pridgen. $12, one free ticket with Mercer I.D. 301-5470.
Pool Tournament
7:30 p.m.
L&W Sports Bar, 4479 Pio Nono Ave. Tournament is 8 Ball with A.P.A. rules. $10 to play, free to watch.
Telescope Observing
8 p.m.
Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. View the nights sky through the museums telescopes. Admission by donation. Held only if the sky is clear. 477-3232. www.masmacon.org.
Saturday
Jan. 12
Wesleyan Market
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Wesleyan College, 4760 Forsyth Road. Produce, arts and crafts, music and more. Free. 757-5233.
Academy of Dance performances
3 p.m.
Zuver Center, Mount de Sales Academy, 851 Orange St. Young dancers will perform London Calling: A Tribute to British Music and Peter and the Wolf: A Ballet for the Young and Young at Heart. $15 adults, $10 students. Call 922-6220 for tickets.
Tops in Blue
7 p.m.
Homer J. Walker Civic Center, 702 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins. Musicians, dancers and vocalists. Free. Seating is limited. 926-2137.
Stories and Songs
7:30 p.m.
The 567 Center for Renewal, 533 Cherry St. Learn the stories behind the songs of musicians Anna Mae Kersey, Chelsea Hughes and Josh Fletcher. $7 at the door, $5 for students. 238-6051.
Robin Hood
8 p.m.
Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. Presented by the Youth Actors Company. Directed by Scot and Kelly Mann. $18 adults, $12 students. 746-9485.
Sunday
Jan. 13
Dauset Trails Nature Center
Noon-5 p.m.
360 Mt. Vernon Church Road, Jackson. Hike or bike the trails, visit the animals in the barnyard zoo. Free. www.dausettrails.com.
Chicken With Plums
2 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
The Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Presented by the Macon Film Guild. $5. 7420-2000. www.maconfilmguild.org.
Robin Hood
2:30 p.m.
Theatre Macon, (see Saturday, Jan. 12).
Melanie Buckner, soprano, and Thomas Bandy, pianist
3 p.m.
First United Methodist Church, 205 N. Davis Drive, Warner Robins. Presented by the Warner Robins Community Concert Association. $10 adults, free for students.


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