10 Days Calendar
FRIDAY, FEB. 5
ROYAL DANISH CONSULATE EVENT
5-8 p.m., Travis Jean Gallery, 530 Cherry St. A painting of Crown Princess Mary of Denmark by Georgia artist Stan Mullins will be on display in collaboration with the Royal Danish Consulate. 478-508-3382. Free.
MARDI GRAS
6-11 p.m., downtown Perry. Featuring live music in two locations along Carroll Street and MardiGrowl, a pet-friendly section at the Village Shops, with pet and human costume contests at 7 p.m. Brass musicians will lead a second line parade at 7:30 p.m. up Carroll Street, with people and pets. www.perryartscenter.org.
MACON CIVIC CLUB'S "MACON MUSIC"
6:15 p.m., Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Member of the Civic Club and their wives present their annual musical, this time featuring the music of Macon. Performances benefit local charities. $40, includes cocktail party. www.thegrandmacon.com. www.maconcivicclub.com.
HOCKEY AND ICE SKATING
7:30 p.m., Macon Coliseum, 200 Coliseum Drive. Macon Mayhem against Mississippi River Kings; $10-$18. After-game skate at 10 p.m.; $10 per person without game stub or $8 per person with game stub. www.maconcentreplex.com.
"SECOND SAMUEL"
8 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road. Directed by Bryson Holloway. Get tickets at www.maconlittletheatre.org. $20 adults, $15 seniors (60+), $10 students (up to age 23).
SATURDAY, FEB. 6
"INSIDE OUT" MOVIE
Noon and 3 p.m., Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, 301 Cherry St. Popcorn and drinks for sale. Presented by the Children's Hospital at Navicent Health. www.gshf.org. 478-752-1585. Free admission.
"NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM"
5-8 p.m., Museum of Aviation, Ga. 247 at Russell Parkway, Warner Robins, (see story on this page).
HERITAGE FESTIVAL
6 p.m., Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The All-Douglass Choir performs a choral celebration of black composers, featuring several local high schools. Guest director is Rosephanye Dunn Powell. 478-742-2000. www.douglasstheatre.org. Free.
JOSHUA'S BIRTHDAY BASH FOR A CURE
6-10:30 p.m., Anderson Conference Center, 5171 Eisenhower Parkway. Dinner, dancing and silent auction all to raise money for pediatric brain tumor research. Guest speaker: Former Chicago Bears Player Adrian Peterson. $50. www.joshuaswish.org.
VALENTINE'S CABARET AND DESSERT
7-9 p.m., First Baptist Church of Christ, 511 High Place. The Mercer University Children's Choir is hosting this event is to benefit the scholarship fund for the children's choir. Enjoy desserts, performances and a silent auction. $10. 478-301-5751.
MACON CIVIC CLUB'S "MACON MUSIC"
7:30 p.m., Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Member of the Civic Club and their wives present their annual musical, this time featuring the music of Macon. Performances benefit local charities. $20. www.thegrandmacon.com. www.maconcivicclub.com.
"SECOND SAMUEL"
8 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road, (see Friday, Feb. 5).
SUNDAY, FEB. 7
2016 GREAT OUTDOORS SHOW
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 7, McGill Marketplace, Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter, Perry. Hosted by Georgia Wildlife Federation. $8 adults; $5 seniors and kids 6-12; free for kids 5 and younger. www.gwf.org.
FESTIVAL OF CAMELLIAS
1-4:30 p.m., Massee Lane Gardens, 100 Massee Lane, Fort Valley. Guests will enjoy an informational video on camellias and the gardens and a self-guided tour of the gardens, porcelain galleries and greenhouse. $5 adults, $4 seniors, free for children under 12 and American Camellia Society members.
"SECOND SAMUEL"
2:30 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road, (see Friday, Feb. 5).
SUPERBOWL PARTY
6:30 p.m., Southern Landings Restaurant, 309 Statham's Way, Warner Robins. Game will be projected in the dining room with sound system. RSVP to 478-923-5222. $10 members, $12 nonmembers.
CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
7 p.m., Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College. Wesleyan's Confucius Institute will celebrate the most important holiday in Chinese culture: New Year. Ring in the Year of the Monkey with a performance of traditional Chinese dances, songs and music. 478-757-5212. Free.
MONDAY, FEB. 8
CENTRAL GEORGIA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
7 p.m., Flint Energies Conference Room, 900 Ga. 96, Warner Robins. Featuring Johnetta Brooks of "Holla at Ya Ancestors." Her topic, "How I Discovered 50 Super Slaves of Georgia," will feature unique research sources for African American and slave research. 478-987-7260. www.cggs.com.
TUESDAY, FEB. 9
STUDENT ART EXHIBITION OPENING RECEPTION
6-7:30 p.m., East Gallery, Porter Fine Arts Building, Wesleyan College. Group exhibition of Wesleyan art students' work in drawing, painting, ceramics and photography. 478-757-5189. Free.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10
"SKIPPYJON JONES, SNOW WHAT?"
9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Part of the GrandKids Art Education Series. Recommended for pre-K-third grades. www.TheGrandMacon.com. 478-301-5470. $7.
THURSDAY, FEB. 11
"LANDSCAPES" AND "YOUNG ARTISTS"
Noon-5 p.m., Middle Georgia Art Association Gallery, 2330 Ingleside Ave. Last chance to see "Landscapes," the regular monthly exhibit, and "Young Artists," an exhibit by kids ages 6-16. 478-744-9557. www.middlegeorgiaart.org. Free.
HISTORY BY THE GLASS
7-9 p.m., 314 Second St. Come to Historic Macon's pop-up speakeasy and step back in time. Tickets include hors d'oeuvres and samples of five hand-crafted cocktails inspired by aspects of Macon's history. Space is limited. www.historicmacon.org. $50.
COLLEGE TOWN FILM SERIES
7:30 p.m., Douglass Theater, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Craig Coleman of Mercer University will present and lead discussion of Spike Jonez's "Her." 478-471-2999. Free to students with college ID; all others pay $5, which includes a small popcorn and drink.
FACULTY AND GUEST RECITAL
7:30 p.m., Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College. Enjoy an evening of music performed on Wesleyan's historic Aeolian organ. With Michael McGhee, organ; Chenny Gan, piano; and David Johnson, violin. 478-757-5259. Free.
"SECOND SAMUEL"
8 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road, (see Friday, Feb. 5).
FRIDAY, FEB. 12
ICE SKATING
4:30-7 p.m. and 8-10 p.m., Macon Coliseum, 200 Coliseum Drive. Doors open 30 minutes prior to each session. Non-skating guests admitted free. Concessions available. www.maconcentreplex.com. 478-752-9232. $10 per person; $8 per person with military ID.
COMEDIAN JAMES GREGORY
7:30 p.m., Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. $28-$40. www.thegrandmacon.com.
COREY SMITH AND TREA LANDON
8 p.m., Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. Tickets are available at CoxCapitolTheatre.com or by calling 478-257-6391. $22 advance, $25 day of the show, general admission.
VALENTINE PARTY
8 p.m., VFW Post No. 9706, 711 Key St. Hosted by the Ballard Hudson Class of 1968. BYOB. James, 478-405-0371. $15 per person or $25 for two.
"SECOND SAMUEL"
8 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road, (see Friday, Feb. 5).
SATURDAY, FEB. 13
WESLEYAN MARKET
9 a.m.-1 p.m., Wesleyan College front campus. Locally grown and produced items ranging from flowers and organic fruits and vegetables to baked goods, art and jewelry by local artisans. 478-757-5233. Free admission.
JAMES BROWN: THE MACON FACTOR
2 p.m., Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. "Live at the Douglass" finale of the discussion series paying homage to James Brown. www.bibblib.org. 478-744-0836.
VALENTINE'S BALL 2016
6 p.m., Macon Centreplex Ballrooms, 200 Coliseum Drive. A black tie evening of Motown music, comedy, fine dining and dancing featuring Spectrum. $80 includes full course dinner. www.traditionalelegance.org.
VALENTINE'S DANCE
7:30-10:30 p.m., Howard Community Club, 5645 Forsyth Road. Hosted by the Greater Macon Chapter No. 6059 of USA Dance. Lesson in the Waltz by Dianne Kent followed by dancing with D.J. Chester Gibbs. Wear red. 478-743-7970. $8 members, $12 nonmembers, $5 students with current ID.
"MURDER AT THE JUICE JOINT"
7:30 p.m., Hangar One, Museum of Aviation, Ga. 247 at Russell Parkway, Warner Robins. Mystery dinner theater. Check in and social time will begin at 6:45 p.m.; extra hints and clues will be dropped during this time. Dress your 1920s mobster best for a costume contest. 478-926-2791. www.museumofaviation.org. $35 per person, $60 per couple.
"SECOND SAMUEL"
8 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road, (see Friday, Feb. 5).
SUNDAY, FEB. 14
"MURDER AT THE JUICE JOINT"
1 p.m., Hangar One, Museum of Aviation, Ga. 247 at Russell Parkway, Warner Robins. Mystery dinner theater. Check in and social time will begin at 12:30 p.m.; extra hints and clues will be dropped during this time. Dress your 1920s mobster best for a costume contest. 478-926-2791. www.museumofaviation.org. $35 per person, $60 per couple.
ICE SKATING
1-3:30 p.m., 4:30-7 p.m. and 8-10 p.m., Macon Coliseum, 200 Coliseum Drive. Doors open 30 minutes prior to each session. Non-skating guests admitted free. Concessions available. www.maconcentreplex.com. 478-752-9232. $10 per person; $8 per person with military ID.
SIMPLY GOSPEL
2 p.m., Cornerstone Freewill Baptist Church, 10157 U.S. 341 North, Fort Valley. Featuring the Foskeys. The concert follows a Valentine's Day lunch to be held at 12:30 p.m. 478-397-6568.
"SUFFRAGETTE" MOVIE
2 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Hosted by the Macon Film Guild. 478-742-2000. www.maconfilmguild.org. $5.
"SECOND SAMUEL"
2:30 p.m., Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road, (see Friday, Feb. 5).
MUSIC AND THE ARTS AT VINEVILLE
4 p.m., Vineville United Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. Featuring Ann Schein, concert pianist. 478-745-3331. Free.
This story was originally published February 4, 2016 at 5:35 PM with the headline "10 Days Calendar ."