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FRIDAY

APRIL 15

"99 BOTTLES OF ART ON THE WALL"

6-8 p.m., the Painted Door Art Gallery, 1752 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins. Proceeds support food insecurity programs in Houston County. www.landtohand.org. 478-328-9143.

"FLORA" OPENING RECEPTION

6-8 p.m., Middle Georgia Art Association Gallery, 2330 Ingleside Ave. A judged exhibit featuring the work of Middle Georgia artists and solo exhibit by Sydney Davis. 478-719-8586. www.middlegeorgiaart.org. Free.

"HARVEY"

7:30 p.m., Perry Players Theatre, 909 Main St., Perry. Directed by Bill Andrews. $15 adults; $12 military, children (4-18) and seniors 60+; $10 each in groups of 10 or more. www.perryplayers.org.

"AN EVENING OF ORIGINAL WORKS"

7:30 p.m., Tattnall Square Center for the Arts, 1096 College St. Presented by Mercer University Theatre. A high-energy presentation of original works by Mercer playwriting students. 478-301-5470. www.tickets.mercer.edu. $15 general admission, $10 with valid Mercer ID.

"YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN"

8 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. Musical directed by Jim Crisp. $25 adults, $20 seniors (60 and up), $15 children/students through age 22. Get tickets at 478-746-9485, www.theatremacon.com or at the door up to an hour before showtime.

SATURDAY

APRIL 16

FIRED WORKS

9 a.m.-5 p.m., Round Building, Central City Park, downtown Macon. The exhibit and sale features more than 6,000 pieces of pottery by 65 ceramic artists from Georgia and the Southeast. General admission tickets are $5 and include unlimited returns. www.firedworksmacon.com.

TOUCH A TRUCK

10 a.m.-2 p.m., Northway Church parking lot, 5915 Zebulon Road. A family-friendly event that offers children the opportunity to climb on, look inside and learn more about a variety of vehicles. Silent hour from 10-11 a.m. Hosted by Junior League of Macon. www.jlmacon.org. $5 per person, free for children under age 1.

MUSIC IN THE ARBORETUM

7 p.m., Anderson Cabin, Wesleyan Arboretum, Wesleyan College. Featuring Small Potatoes, a folk duo made up of Jacquie Manning and Rich Prezioso. Seating is limited. Bring finger food and beverages to enjoy before the concert. 478-757-5262. $20.

"HARVEY"

7:30 p.m., Perry Players Theatre, 909 Main St., Perry, (see Friday, April 15).

OLD SCHOOL MUSIC FESTIVAL

8 p.m., Macon Coliseum, 240 Coliseum Drive. Featuring Keith Sweat, Juvenile, Morris Day and the Time and Cherrelle. Hosted by MC Lightfoot; music by DJ Daddy Dre. www.ticketmaster.com. $25 and up.

"YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN"

8 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St., (see Friday, April 15).

SUNDAY

APRIL 17

FIRED WORKS

Noon-4 p.m., Round Building, Central City Park, (see Saturday, April 16).

PRINCESS TEA PARTY

2-4 p.m., Hay House, 934 Georgia Ave. Benefits the Miss Macon scholarship fund. For girls ages 5-12, with 2015 Miss Georgia Adeline Kenerly, Miss Macon 2016 Destiny Levant, Miss Macon's Outstanding Teen 2016 Annie Swan and other dignitaries. www.missmacon.org. $45 per child, $15 per parent.

"AN EVENING OF ORIGINAL WORKS"

2:30 p.m., Tattnall Square Center for the Arts, 1096 College St., (see Friday, April 15).

"HARVEY"

2:30 p.m., Perry Players Theatre, 909 Main St., Perry, (see Friday, April 15).

MUSIC AND THE ARTS AT VINEVILLE

4 p.m., Vineville Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. Featuring: "Horns A Plenty" with the Barrister Brass Quintet and Bryan Lyons, oboe. Free. 478-745-3331.

RHYTHM N' JAZZ SPRING CONCERT SERIES

6 p.m., Gateway Park, off Riverside Drive, downtown Macon. Featuring Harold Thomas and Danger Zone and DeeJay Phi. Free.

MONDAY

APRIL 18

"JUNIE B'S ESSENTIAL SURVIVAL GUIDE TO SCHOOL"

9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Part of the GrandKids Art Education Series. Recommended for kindergarten-fifth grades. www.TheGrandMacon.com. 478-301-5470. $7.

TUESDAY

APRIL 19

"FINDERS KEEPERS" MOVIE

7:30 p.m., Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Documentary presentation by the Macon Film Guild. 478-742-2000. www.maconfilmguild.org. $5.

WEDNESDAY

APRIL 20

EARTH DAY

3-6 p.m., Tattnall Square Park, downtown Macon. Celebrate Earth Day with the Mulberry Market. Shop the market, plus activities for children, nature tours, an exhibit of animals, live music and free trees. Free. www.chwg.org.

THURSDAY

APRIL 21

FIRED WORKS

11 a.m.-6 p.m., Round Building, Central City Park, (see Saturday, April 16).

THIRD THURSDAY ORGAN INTERLUDES

Noon, St. Joseph Catholic Church, 830 Poplar St. Featuring organist Gerald Carper. The 30-minute concerts are followed by an optional lunch in the church Social Hall. 478-745-1631. Concerts free; lunch $7.

PAN AFRICAN FESTIVAL'S PRE-FESTIVAL DANCE PARTY

6:30-8:30 p.m., Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St., and Cherry Street Plaza. Featuring AJ The DJ. $15. Tickets are available at the museum or by calling 478-743-8544. www.tubmanmuseum.com.

THE OH HELLOS

8 p.m., Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. Tickets are available at www.CoxCapitolTheatre.com or by calling 478-257-6391. $15-$20.

"YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN"

8 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St., (see Friday, April 15).

FRIDAY

APRIL 22

FIRED WORKS

11 a.m.-6 p.m., Round Building, Central City Park, (see Saturday, April 16).

MACON POPS

6 p.m., Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St.: "Vintage Vegas," annual fundraiser. Tickets: $25 general admission (balcony); $500 box seat for four with heavy hors d'oeuvres and two bottles of wine; $1,200 for table for eight with a four-course meal and two bottles of wine by Dovetail. www.maconpops.com.

KEN TRIMMINS QUARTET

7:30 p.m., Allen's Market Building, 101 W. McIntosh St., Milledgeville. Seating is limited. Get tickets at www.milledgevillealliedarts.com. 478-452-3950. $10.70.

CELTIC WOMAN

7:30 p.m., City Auditorium, 415 First St. $32, $72 and $108. www.ticketmaster.com.

"HARVEY"

7:30 p.m., Perry Players Theatre, 909 Main St., Perry, (see Friday, April 15).

"YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN"

8 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St., (see Friday, April 15).

SATURDAY

APRIL 23

FIRED WORKS

9 a.m.-5 p.m., Round Building, Central City Park, (see Saturday, April 16).

BLUEBIRDS AND BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL

11 a.m.-5 p.m., Dauset Trails Nature Center, 360 Mount Vernon Church Road, Jackson. Bluegrass music from Johnny Roquemore and the Apostles of Bluegrass, Grassville and Recycled Grass. Free. www.dausettrails.com.

PAN AFRICAN FESTIVAL

Noon-10 p.m., Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St., and Cherry Street Plaza. Showcasing African American pride and accomplishments through music, dance, crafts, food and more. Including live music performances, face painting, storytelling and dance. Free. 478-743-8544. www.tubmanmuseum.com.

HEART OF THE DRAGON FESTIVAL DRAGON BOAT RACES

1 p.m., Sandy Beach, Lake Tobesofkee Recreation Area. Watch as 20-foot dragon boats race across the lake. Benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters. www.macondragonboats.org.

POPS FAVORITES

2 p.m., McCorkle Music Building band room, Mercer University. Presented by the Mercer Wind Ensemble. Featuring movie themes, marches and last year's favorite for the kids, "The Looney Tunes" medley. www.music.mercer.edu. Free.

"MAMMA MIA!"

2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Part of The Grand's Broadway Series. www.TheGrandMacon.com. 478-301-5470. $45-$68.

"YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN"

8 p.m., Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St., (see Friday, April 15).

SUNDAY

APRIL 24

FIRED WORKS

Noon-4 p.m., Round Building, Central City Park, (see Saturday, April 16).

PAN AFRICAN FESTIVAL

2-7 p.m., Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St., and Cherry Street Plaza. Showcasing African American pride and accomplishments through music, dance, crafts, food and more. Including live music performances, face painting, storytelling and dance. Free. 478-743-8544. www.tubmanmuseum.com.

"HARVEY"

2:30 p.m., Perry Players Theatre, 909 Main St., Perry, (see Friday, April 15).

THE BLACK OUT DANCE COMPETITION

3 p.m., Tattnall Square Academy, 111 Trojan Trail. Support local and surrounding area teams as they battle it out on the dance floor. Coach D of the Dancing Dolls will be the guest judge. Presented by Kali Dance Studio for the Arts. Terra Gallemore, dancekali729@gmail.com or 478-461-7602. $15.

"REQUIEM" MAURICE DURUFLE

4 p.m., Mulberry Street United Methodist Church, 719 Mulberry St. Presented by the Choral Society of Middle Georgia featuring the Mercer Singers, with conductor Stanley L. Roberts and organist Jack Mitchener. www.music.mercer.edu. $10.

JEREMY CAMP

7 p.m., City Auditorium, 415 First St. With Mandisa and Finding Favour. 336-887-3582. www.premierproductions.com. $40 premium, $25 general admission, $18 groups of 10 or more.

This story was originally published April 14, 2016 at 7:23 PM with the headline "10 Days Calendar ."

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