10 Days Calendar
Friday
June 24
Living in Color: Haitian Art
Last chance to view selected paintings from the collection of Darrie and Larry Schlesinger. Among the Haitian artists represented are Levoy Exil and LaFortune Felix. Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St. tubmanmuseum.com. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Design House
Historic Macon’s Design House showcases the talent of Georgia designers. Tour tickets are $20 and benefit Historic Macon. Design House, 1388 Calhoun St. 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Ole Clinton Opry
This week: 5 p.m. House Band, 7 p.m. Tumble Weeds. 215 Old Ga. 18, Gray. $2 admission at the door, free for ages 16 and under. 478-825-4118 or clintonopry.com. 5:30-10 p.m.
Fashion in the Zone
Fashion show fundraiser for Macon-Bibb’s 11 zones — helping alleviate blight one step at a time. Presented by Shalom Zone. Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $15 balcony; $20 floor. 478-742-2000. douglasstheatre.org. 6 p.m.
Sky Over Macon
Explore the constellations and planets visible from Middle Georgia, then see a live presentation in the Mark Smith Planetarium. View the night sky through powerful telescopes. Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. Free with museum admission, $5-$10. 478-477-3232. masmacon.org. 8 p.m.
Saturday
June 25
“A Little Bit of Magic”
Presented by the Backlot Players’ Children’s Theater Troupe. A magic show by Lew-e the Clown will follow the performance. Refreshments and favors provided. The Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston St., Forsyth. $10. thebacklotplayers.org. 10 a.m.
[&] Guild Hall Grand Opening
The new artist-run creative space will feature demos, mini workshops, performances and activities for all types of creatives. [&] Guild Hall, second floor, 503 5th St. 478-621-7758. ampersandguild.com. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Design, Wine and Dine
Preservation and Innovation in the Southern Landscape with Alex Smith. Renowned garden designer and native Maconite, Alex Smith, will speak about the innovation of preserving Southern landscapes. $20 tickets include presentation and light refreshments.designwinedine.org. Christ Church Great Hall, 582 Walnut St. 2-4 p.m.
Celebrate America
Locomotive train, cane pole fishing, pony rides, tiny town, petting zoo, farm market, fireworks extravaganza and more. Carousel, zip lines and rock wall will be open at an additional cost. Concessions available. The Rock Ranch, 5020 Barnesville Highway, the Rock. $12 per person from 2-6 p.m.; $25 per family vehicle after 6 p.m. therockranch.com. 2 p.m. gates open.
Beer and Bluegrass
The 567’s second annual Beer & Bluegrass event features craft beer tastings by Growler Spot, food and live music by Grassville. Tickets are $25 in advance and include four tasting tickets, plus a souvenir pint glass. All proceeds benefit the 567 Center for Renewal. 478-238-6051. Library Ballroom, 652 Mulberry St. 7-9 p.m.
Indie Live Show
Featuring former contestants from “American Idol,” “The Voice” and “X-Factor.” Also, the show will feature some of the hottest independent artists from Europe and the United States. Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $15. 478-742-2000. douglasstheatre.org. 7:30 p.m.
Sunday
June 26
Javors Lucas Lake Fishing
Last chance to fish until August! Only boats with electric/trolling motors are allowed on the lake. A seasonal pass to fish by boat is $100 and a seasonal pass to fish from the shore is $50. The daily fee for fishing by boat is $10 and is $5 for fishing from the shore. Javors Lucas Lake. maconwater.org. 6 a.m.-3 p.m.
Design, Wine and Dine
Calligrapher and stationer Ginna Dunlap will teach a class that will demonstrates the basics of modern calligraphy. $50 tickets include class, tea refreshments and starter calligraphy kit.designwinedine.org. Idle Hour Country Club, 251 Idle Hour Drive. 2-4 p.m.
Annie Moses Band
Part of Music and the Arts at Vineville. Vineville Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. $10. 478-745-3331. 4 p.m.
Jazz in the Courtyard: Monty Cole Quartet
Presented by the Douglass Jazz Society. Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Free. 478-742-2000. douglasstheatre.org. 7 p.m.
Freedom Fireworks
Hosted by Perry Area Chamber of Commerce. Kids Zone for kids, bring picnics, no alcohol or dogs. Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter, Perry. Free. 478-987-1234. 7 p.m. (gates open) 9:30 p.m. (fireworks).
Monday
June 27
Design House
Historic Macon’s Design House showcases the talent of Georgia designers. Tour tickets are $20 and benefit Historic Macon. Design House, 1388 Calhoun St. 4-7 p.m.
Design, Wine and Dine
Bourbon Tasting with Richie Jones: Richie Jones of Downtown Grill shares his expert knowledge of the complexities of bourbon and whiskey. Attendees will experience fine bourbon in the beautiful setting of the Design House, 1388 Calhoun St. $40. designwinedine.org. 7-9 p.m.
Tuesday
June 28
Summer Kids Flicks
Now showing: “How to Train Your Dragon 2.” $4 includes free box of popcorn and kids’ soda. AmStar Cinemas, 15996 Zebulon Road. 478-474-3484. 10 a.m.
Wednesday
June 29
Summer Kids Flicks
Now showing: “How to Train Your Dragon 2.” $4 includes free box of popcorn and kids’ soda. AmStar Cinemas, 15996 Zebulon Road. 478-474-3484. 10 a.m.
Mulberry Market
Locally grown and produced vegetables, dairy, meat, desserts and more. Tattnall Square Park. Free to attend. chwg.org. 3:30-7 p.m.
Design, Wine and Dine
What to do with Summer Produce: Norman King, contributor to Southern Living and author of “The Way to Fry: Fresh, Fabulous Recipes For The Modern Cook,” provides a quick guide to cooking the summer’s most delicious produce. $40. Robinson Home, 470 First St. designwinedine.org. 6:30-8 p.m.
Thursday
June 30
“Lens Expeditions”
Last week to see the exhibition featuring the photography of Teresa Blaxton. Part of Music and Arts at Vineville. Vineville Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. Free. 478-745-3331. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Design House
Historic Macon’s Design House showcases the talent of Georgia designers. Tour tickets are $20 and benefit Historic Macon. Design House, 1388 Calhoun St. 4-7 p.m.
Design, Wine and Dine
After Party at the Brick: Celebrate the end of Design, Wine and Dine under the stars at Macon’s only rooftop bar. $10 tickets include drinks, light refreshment, and music. designwinedine.org. The Brick, 1305 Hardeman Ave. 10 p.m.
Friday
July 1
Hay House Tours
Tour the “Palace of the South.” 934 Georgia Ave. $11 adults; $10 seniors and military; $7 students; free for children younger than 6 and members of the Georgia Trust. 478-742-8155. hayhousemacon.org. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Jeff Smith Automotive Independence Day Celebration
Featuring Joe Nichols with Colby Dee. Followed by the International City Builders Firework Extravaganza. McConnell-Talbert Stadium parking lot, South Davis Drive, Warner Robins. Free. warnerrobinsvisitorscenter.com/idc. 6 p.m.
Summer Theater Festival: “Ain’t Misbehavin’ ”
Part of the Summer Theater Festival, which also includes “The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)” and “42nd St.” Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. $25; a combination ticket for all three shows is $65. For a schedule of all shows, or to purchase tickets, visit thegrandmacon.com. 8 p.m.
Saturday
July 2
Ol’ Time Independence Day
Put on your red, white and blue, pack a picnic, and spend a day on the farm. Hear the Declaration of Independence at noon and have fun with outdoor games, races and ol’ time skill demonstrations. Jarrell Plantation Historic Site, 711 Jarrell Plantation Road, Juliette. $4-$6.50. 478-986-5172. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Broadway Loves America
A tribute to America featuring company numbers, solos and audience singalong with a patriotic themes. Tickets are available at the door and online. Macon Little Theatre, 4220 Forsyth Road. $10 ages 18 and up, $5 children. maconlittletheatre.org. 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Indian Springs State Park Museum Tours
Tour the museum, learn about the park, its history and upcoming events; free. 678 Lake Clark Road, Flovilla. A $5 per car parking fee is required. 770-504-2277. 2-4 p.m.
Wrath of a Dying Breed
Also featuring Tombstone Blue, Savvy, Sister Sandoz, Fishtooth, Another Day Above Ground and Dragon Sleeper. Grant’s Lounge, 576 Poplar St. Please bring two canned good items for the cover charge at the door. 6 p.m.
Summer Theater Festival: “Ain’t Misbehavin’ ”
Part of the Summer Theater Festival, which also includes “The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)” and “42nd St.” Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. $25; a combination ticket for all three shows is $65. For a schedule of all shows, or to purchase tickets, visit thegrandmacon.com. 8 p.m.
Sunday
July 3
Summer Theater Festival: “Ain’t Misbehavin’ ”
Part of the Summer Theater Festival, which also includes “The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)” and “42nd St.” Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. $25; a combination ticket for all three shows is $65. For a schedule of all shows, or to purchase tickets, visit thegrandmacon.com. 2:30 p.m.
The Georgia Big Band Goes Patriotic
Part of Music and the Arts at Vineville. Vineville United Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. Free. 478-745-3331. 4 p.m.
The Affordable Blues Festival
J.D. Entertainment and 9 Entertainment have teamed up for this event hosted by MC Lightfoot with music by DJ Daddy Dre. Performing will be Sir Charles, TK Soul, Lenny Williams, Lattimore, Roy C and Ms. Jody. $25, $45 and $59. Macon Coliseum, 200 Coliseum Drive. maconcentreplex.org. 7 p.m.
Southwest High Grand Reunion
Graduates from the ‘70s, ‘80, ‘90s and 2000s. Open to the public. Adults only. Picnic baskets and coolers are welcome, Shriner’s Park ballroom, 222 Mecca Drive. $30, includes food, drinks and entertainment. 478-318-2526. 8 p.m.
This story was originally published June 22, 2016 at 2:09 PM with the headline "10 Days Calendar."