Georgia Magazine - March 2022 - 11

NORTHWEST
GEORGIA
Wild: A Safari Experience, through April 30, 550 Somerset Terrace N.E., Atlanta. Come faceto-face
with exotic animals in their native habitats using 4K laser projection, immersive audio
and in-floor vibrations. (404) 341-1000. illuminarium.com/atlanta.
SCENIC SOUTHWEST
GEORGIA
First Day of Spring 5K, March 20, Victoria
Bryant State Park, Royston. Participate in a run
through the park. (706) 245-6270.
bit.ly/gspvicbry.
Shortline Trail Outing, March 26, Tallulah
Gorge State Park, Tallulah Falls. Bring a bike,
in-line skates and other nonmotorized
transportation for a 3-mile trek along the river.
(706) 754-7981. bit.ly/gsptg.
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Gathered V: Georgia Artists Selecting
Georgia Artists, through March 19, MOCA/
Museum of Contemporary Art, Atlanta. View
paintings, sculptures, photos, textiles and other
works by 46 Georgia artists. (404) 367-8700.
mocaga.org.
Orchid Daze, through April 10, Atlanta
Botanical Garden, Atlanta. Showcase of orchids
and richly colored textiles. (404) 876-5859.
atlantabg.org.
Bubbles & Brews, March 1-31, various locations,
Cobb County. Tour a winery, distilleries and
breweries for a chance to win prizes.
(678) 303-2622. bubblesandbrews.com.
Youth Art Month Exhibit, March 3-25, Cultural
Arts Center Douglasville/Douglas County, Douglasville.
Exhibition of works by Douglas County
students. (770) 949-2787. artsdouglas.org.
" A Streetcar Named Desire, " March 4-6, 11-13,
18-20, Lionheart Theatre Co., Norcross. Meet
Blanche DuBois in this production of the
Tennessee Williams play. (770) 885-0425.
lionhearttheatre.org.
The Atlanta Fair, March 4-April 10, Old Turner
Field, Atlanta. Carnival midway, games and
traditional fair food. atlantafair.net.
" Cinderella, " March 10-13, 16-20, 24-27,
31-April 3, Aurora Theatre, Lawrenceville.
Contemporary take on the familiar fairy tale
featuring the music of Richard Rodgers and
Oscar Hammerstein. (678) 226-6222.
auroratheatre.com.
Georgia Pinners Conference, March 11-12,
Cobb Galleria Centre Park Convention Center,
Atlanta. Hands-on classes and more than 200
vendors focused on arts and crafts, sewing,
baking, health and beauty. (801) 822-1333.
bit.ly/gapincnf.
SCENIC SOUTHWEST
GEORGIA
Friends of Panola Mountain Extended Hike,
March 12, Panola Mountain State Park,
Stockbridge. This semi-off-trail, guided hike
winds 5 miles through the restricted conservation
area and up to the summit of Panola
Mountain; preregistration required.
(770) 389-7801. bit.ly/gsppnmt.
Mad Hatter's Tea Party, March 19, Cultural
Arts Center Douglasville/Douglas County,
Douglasville. Interactive tea party experience
based on the classic children's book " Alice's
Adventures in Wonderland " for children
ages 3-10. (770) 949-2787. artsdouglas.org.
National Quilting Day Quilting Bee, March 19,
Pickett's Mill Battlefield State Historic Site,
Dallas. Old-fashioned quilting bee celebrates
this time-honored tradition. (770) 443-7850.
bit.ly/gsppikmb.
" A Midsummer Night's Dream, "
March 19-20, Gas South District, Duluth.
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre and Sugarloaf Youth
Ballet present a full-length production of this
ballet, based on the Shakespeare classic.
(770) 237-0046. gwinnettballet.org.
Georgia Food and Wine Festival, March 24-27,
Jim R. Miller Park, Marietta. Showcase of cuisine
and beverages featuring Georgia celebrity chefs,
local chefs, winemakers and brewers.
(770) 423-1300. bit.ly/gafwf.
The Sweet Caroline Tour, March 25, Buford
Community Center, Buford. Jay White performs a
tribute to Neil Diamond. (770) 904-2740.
bit.ly/bufcctr.
" Seven Keys to Baldpate Inn, " March 25-27,
April 1-2, Roberts School, Acworth. A writer
seeking peace and quiet to finish a novel finds
himself in the midst of strange goings-on.
(770) 672-0294. bit.ly/acwcart.
Regions are determined by the Georgia
Depart ment of Economic Development. See
its online calendar at www.exploregeorgia.
org for additional events.
n Presidential Pathways
4th LaGrange Southeast Regional Exhibition,
through April 16, LaGrange Art Museum,
LaGrange. Mixed media, ceramics, decorative
arts and sculpture created by regional artists.
(706) 882-3267. bit.ly/lamusga.
Holy Rocka Rollaz, March 3, Griffin Auditorium,
Griffin. Travel back to the '50s for an evening of
American rock 'n' roll. (770) 228-3229.
griffinconcerts.org.
25th Azalea Storytelling Festival, March 4-6,
Callaway Auditorium, LaGrange. Regional and
national storytellers perform. (706) 882-9909.
bit.ly/azstf.
Sam Pate Naturalist Symposium, March 5-6,
Columbus Botanical Garden, Columbus.
Saturday's program is virtual, with multiple
sessions about birding; Sunday's in-person
program for children up to 12 years old offers
birding activities, raptor shows and a guided
bird-watching trail walk. (706) 327-8400.
bit.ly/cbgsampo.
SAM Shortline Train Excursions, March 5, 12,
19, 26, Cordele. Take a train ride on the
Presidential Flyer to visit Plains and the boyhood
home of former President Jimmy Carter.
(229) 276-0755. samshortline.com.
Immortal Belated, March 24, Griffin Auditorium,
Griffin. Belated celebration of Beethoven's
250th birthday, featuring Griffin Choral Arts,
the Carroll Symphony Orchestra and concert
pianist Terry Lowery. (770) 228-3229.
griffinconcerts.org.
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