10 Days Calendar
Friday
Feb. 8
Georgia Wildlife Federation Great Outdoors Show
1-7 p.m.
Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter, Perry. $8 adults, $5 seniors and kids ages 6-12, free for kids 5 and younger. www.gwf.org.
Anthony Checkovs The Seagull
7 p.m.
Back Door Theatre, Willingham Hall, Mercer University. Presented by Mercer Theatre. Directed by Scott Mann. $5. 301-2974.
Thy Kingdom Come
7:30 p.m.
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther Ling Jr. Blvd. A play by Winsphere Jones. Also showing Saturday, Feb. 9. $15 in advance, $20 at the door. 742-2000.
The Dixie Swim Club
8 p.m.
Rose Theatre, 23 W. Johnston St., Forsyth. Presented by the Backlot Players. Directed by Nipper Bunn. $15 adults, $12 students, seniors and military. (478) 994-0443.
Foxfire
8 p.m.
Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road. Directed by Weldon Ledbetter. $18 adults, $15 seniors, $10 students. 477-3342.
Saturday
Feb. 9
Wesleyan Market
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Wesleyan College, 4760 Forsyth Road. Featuring a variety of locally grown and produced items, from vegetables and flowers, to baked goods and crafts. Free admission. 757-5233.
Georgia Wildlife Federation Great Outdoors Show
9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Anthony Checkovs The Seagull
7 p.m.
Mercer University, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Robert McDuffie, violin
7:30 p.m.
Fickling Hall, Mercer University. $25, one free ticket with Mercer ID. 301-5470.
The Dixie Swim Club
8 p.m.
Rose Theatre, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Foxfire
8 p.m.
Macon Little Theatre, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Sunday
Feb. 10
Georgia Wildlife Federation Great Outdoors Show
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
The Sessions movie
2 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Presented by the Macon Film Guild. $5. 742-2000.
The Dixie Swim Club
2 p.m.
Rose Theatre, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Foxfire
2:30 p.m.
Macon Little Theatre, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Sing Brother! Sing Sister!
3 p.m.
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Annual recital of negro spirituals. Free. 742-2000.
Eighth Regiment Band, Georgia Volunteer Infantry
3 p.m.
First United Methodist Church, 205 N. Davis Drive, Warner Robins. Presented by the Warner Robins Community Concert Association. Members use original band scores and mid-19th century instruments. $10 adults, free for students. www.wrconcert.org.
Monday
Feb. 11
Soy Andina documentary movie
7 p.m.
Black Box Theatre, Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville. About dancer and choreographer Cynthia Paniagua. Discussion with director Mitchell Teplitsky after the film.
Graffe String Quartet
7:30 p.m.
Olive Swann Porter Building, Wesleyan College, (see story on this page).
Tuesday
Feb. 12
Mardi Gras in Mercer Village
11 a.m.-until
Mercer Village, near Mercer University. New Orleans style food, music and festivities. Bourbon Street style party at night. Free. www.collegehillmacon.com.
Anthony Checkovs The Seagull
7 p.m.
Mercer University, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Mercer University Orchestra
7:30 p.m.
Fickling Hall, Mercer University. Conductor: Ward Stare. Free. 301-5470.
Wednesday
Feb. 13
Senior Cinema: Glory
2 p.m.
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Free for senior citizens. 742-2000.
Anthony Checkovs The Seagull
7 p.m.
Mercer University, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Thursday
Feb. 14
Happy Valentines Day!
Macon Film Festival
10 a.m.-until
Downtown Macon. Day passes are $10, festival passes are $50. Find a full schedule and more information at www.maconfilmfestival.com.
Anthony Checkovs The Seagull
7 p.m.
Mercer University, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
The Dixie Swim Club
8 p.m.
Rose Theatre, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Friday
Feb. 15
Macon Film Festival
10 a.m.-until
Downtown Macon, (see Thursday, Feb. 14).
In The Mood
2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Featuring music from the 1940s. $29-$44. 301-5470.
Mad About Chamber Winds II
7:30 p.m.
Fickling Hall, Mercer University. Featuring the Mercer Wind Ensemble conducted by Douglass Hill. Free. 301-5470.
Honeymoon at Graveside Manor
8 p.m.
Warner Robins Little Theatre, 502 S. Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins. For reservations, call 929-4579.
The Octette Bridge Club
8 p.m.
Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. Directed by Jim Crisp. $20 adults, $18 seniors, $15 students. 746-9485.
The Dixie Swim Club
8 p.m.
Rose Theatre, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
Saturday
Feb. 16
Macon Film Festival
10 a.m.-until
Downtown Macon, (see Thursday, Feb. 14).
Rigoletto
12:55 p.m.
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Broadcast as part of the Met Operas Live in HD series. $24 adults, $20 seniors. 742-2000.
Victorian Valentine Childrens Tea
2 p.m.
Hay House, 934 Georgia Ave. Children ages 5-12 with an adult companion can enjoy a seated three-course high tea. $20 per guest. Reservations required, call 742-8155.
Brothers and Sisters Jam
7 p.m.
Armory Ballroom, 484 First St. Featuring Gringo Grande and more. Benefits the Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House. $50. 741-5551, extension 1.
Love and Laughter Valentines Day Weekend Jam
8 p.m.
City Auditorium, 415 First St. With Rickey Smiley, Special K and the R&B duo Alexander ONeal and Cherrelle. $48-$63. www.maconcentreplex.com.
The Octette Bridge Club
8 p.m.
Theatre Macon, (see Friday, Feb. 15).
Honeymoon at Graveside Manor
8 p.m.
Warner Robins Little Theatre, (see Friday, Feb. 15).
Sunday
Feb. 17
Museum of Aviation
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Russell Parkway at Ga. 247, Warner Robins. WWII and Vietman War exhibits, plus planes and a special exhibit about the Tuskeegee Airmen. Free. 926-6870. www.museumofaviation.org.
Macon Film Festival
10 a.m.-until
Downtown Macon, (see Thursday, Feb. 14).
Wild Music: Sounds and Songs of Life
1-5 p.m.
Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. Interactive exhibit with experiences from three environments: underwater, forests edge and city square. Free with museum admission of $5-$10. 477-3232.
Anthony Checkovs The Seagull
2 p.m.
Mercer University, (see Friday, Feb. 8).
The Octette Bridge Club
2:30 p.m.
Theatre Macon, (see Friday, Feb. 15).


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