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Nearly 50 artists and craftspeople exhibit paintings,
photography, textiles, jewelry and pottery.
(706) 878-2201, ext. 549. unicoilodge.com.
n Atlanta Metro
Roswell Restaurant Weeks, through Feb. 6,
various locations, Roswell. Dine indoors or
outdoors or take the food to go to celebrate the
city's eateries. (770) 640-3253. roswellrw.com.
Something to Declare, through March 20,
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta. Twenty
Latin American artists display oil and watercolor
paintings, wood and glass sculptures, textile art.
(770) 528-1444. bit.ly/mcmusart.
9th Annual Alzheimer's Music Fest, Feb. 4,
Buckhead Theatre, Atlanta. Event features
performances from 10 bands with Georgia ties,
including headliners Cracker, Arrested Development
and Drivin N Cryin. (770) 547-3244.
bit.ly/alzhmus.
11th Annual Suwanee Sweetheart Sprint,
Feb. 12, Town Center Park, Suwanee. 5K, fun run,
Valentine-themed costume contest. Benefits
Rotary Club of Buford/North Gwinnett scholarship
fund and other charities. (678) 835-8599.
bit.ly/susweet.
" The Brementown Musicians, " Feb. 12, Aurora
Theatre, Lawrenceville. Mr. Damon's Shadow
Puppet Theater performs this fun adventure
featuring clowning, shadow puppetry.
(678) 226-6222. auroratheatre.com.
Soldier's Life, Feb. 12, Pickett's Mill Battlefield
State Historic Site, Dallas. Civil War infantry
re-enactment, drilling and weapon-firing demonstrations.
(770) 443-7850. bit.ly/gsppikmb.
22nd Annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival,
Feb. 16-27, virtual and drive-In screenings at
The Home Depot Backyard at Mercedes-Benz
Stadium, Atlanta. Movies, conversations with
filmmakers and special guests. (678) 701-6104.
ajff.org.
" The Four C Notes, " Feb. 19, Buford Community
Center, Buford. Musical tribute to The Four
Seasons. (770) 904-2740. bit.ly/bufcctr.
Alpharetta Restaurant Week, Feb. 20-26,
various locations, Alpharetta. Experience
various restaurants featuring multicourse meals
or special lunch menus. (678) 297-2811.
bit.ly/alphevnt.
n Presidential Pathways
SCENIC SOUTHWEST
GEORGIA
It Came from Storage, through Feb. 27, The
Columbus Museum, Columbus. View works from
the museum's collections, some of which have
never been on display. (706) 748-2562.
columbusmuseum.com.
" British Invasion Live on Stage! " Feb. 12,
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Bill Heard
Theatre, Columbus. Showcase of popular music
from the Rolling Stones, Dave Clark Five, The
Kinks and Dusty Springfield. (706) 256-3612.
rivercenter.org.
CSO: Serenade! Feb. 12, RiverCenter for the
Performing Arts, Legacy Hall, Columbus.
Columbus Symphony Orchestra performs works
by Kalinnikov, Suk and Tchaikovsky.
(706) 256-3612. rivercenter.org.
" Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story, "
Feb. 18-20, 25-27, Springer Opera House,
Columbus. Children's theater production about
Regions are determined by the Georgia
Depart ment of Economic Development. See
its online calendar at www.exploregeorgia.
org for additional events.
a 6-year-old girl, the first African American sent
to an all-white school in 1960s New Orleans.
(706) 327-3688. bit.ly/springop.
History of the Rosenwald Schools, Feb. 19,
Roosevelt's Little White House State Historic
Site, Warm Springs. Discover how these schools
for African Americans were created and how
President Franklin D. Roosevelt pushed for the
last school, the Eleanor Roosevelt School, to be
built in Warm Springs. (706) 655-5870.
bit.ly/roosvwh.
History of the Triple Nickels 555th PIR
[parachute regiment], Feb. 19, Roosevelt's
Little White House State Historic Site, Warm
Springs. Learn about America's first all-black
parachute infantry platoon and America's first
" smoke jumpers. " (706) 655-5870. bit.ly/roosvwh.
Presidents Day Events, Feb. 21, Roosevelt's
Little White House State Historic Site, Warm
Springs. Two events bring Presidents Day to life:
" Will I Be Remembered? " Franklin D. Roosevelt
portrayer reflects on the legacies of former
presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Thomas
Jefferson as well as FDR's own place in history;
plus a Presidents Day costume contest for
children to dress up as their favorite presidents.
(706) 655-5870. bit.ly/roosvwh.
n Historic Heartland
Annie Greene, through Feb. 26, Artisans on the
Square Gallery, Greenville. Yarn paintings by the
LaGrange artist. (404) 386-1328. bit.ly/grnvart.
Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure, Feb. 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, North Point Mall, Alpharetta.
Experience 30 animatronic dinosaurs and learn how these gigantic reptiles ate, behaved and
evolved. Visitors can also study fossils and enjoy a dig pit and interactive games.
(855) 372-3274. dinosafari.com.
" The Play That Goes Wrong, " Feb. 11-13, 18-20,
25-26, Warner Robins Little Theatre, Warner
Robins. Hilarious disasters ensue when the
Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society stages its
1920s murder mystery. (478) 929-4579. wrlt.org.
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