Albany Area Coming Up Calendar – Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2015

METRO ALBANY

Ongoing

Albany Museum of Art: Exhibits at the museum, 311 Meadowlark Drive. Free admission; donations welcome. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Call (229) 439-8400 or visit www.albanymuseum.com.

On exhibit are:

Ralph Harvey Retrospective through Jan. 23;

The Legacy of Glass through Jan. 23;

An Artist’s Craft and the Legacy of Glassblowing through Jan. 23;

Full Spectrum Wildlife through March 5;

Landscapes from the 19th and 20th Century through March 21;

From African Hands, permanent installation.

Albany Area Arts Council: Exhibit at the council’s gallery, 215 N. Jackson St. Free admission. The AAAC normally is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Call ahead for holiday hours. Call (229) 439-2787.

South Georgia College Faculty Exhibition, through Friday.

12th annual South Georgia Art Competition Exhibition, Nov. 6-30

Albany Civil Rights Institute: 326 Whitney Ave. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. Closed on holidays. Call (229) 432-1698 or visit albanycivilrightsinstitute.org.

Flint RiverQuarium: 101 Pine Ave. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sundays. Call (229) 639-2650.

Imagination Theater movies: Fridays through Sundays: Alligator Kingdom 1:15 and 4:15 p.m.; Micro Planet 2:15 p.m.; Invincible Army 3:15 p.m.

Discovery Day: First and third Sundays, 2 p.m.-4 p.m. Family fun with arts and crafts, storytelling, live animal presentations and more. Designed for children ages 5 and up, each month features a different theme. Children receive a free F.U.N. Passport that is stamped on each Sunday visit. Free with RiverQuarium membership or with regular admission.

Terrell History Museum, 211 W. Lee St., Dawson, is open by appointment. Call (229) 995-2866.

Thronateeska Heritage Center: 100 W. Roosevelt Ave. Museum hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. Wetherbee Planetarium and Science Museum are part of center. Darton students get free admission with student ID. Visit www.heritagecenter.org or call (229) 432-6955.

Wetherbee Planetarium, Thronateeska Heritage Center, 100 W. Roosevelt Ave. Show schedule: Thursdays-Saturdays; 10:30 a.m., “Molecularium;” 11:30 a.m., “Earth Moon and Sun;” 1 p.m., “Astronomyths;” 2 p.m., “Two Small Pieces of Glass;” 3 p.m., “Black Holes.” Check with museum for schedule changes.

THIS WEEK

Today

Slaughter Hill: Dusk-midnight, Darton State College. Trails of Terror by Hasan Temple and Darton. Visit Slaughter Hill- Hasan Shriners and Darton College on Facebook.

Week O’ Ween: 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Albany Area YMCA Sports Park. Haunted House tours tickets are $5, ages 12 and younger; $8, 13 and older. Hay ride tickets are $1 each, all ages. Both are open to all ages. Tickets available at the gate.

Thursday

Slaughter Hill: Dusk-midnight, , Darton State College. Trails of Terror by Hasan Temple and Darton. Visit Slaughter Hill- Hasan Shriners and Darton College on Facebook.

Week O’ Ween: 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Albany Area YMCA Sports Park. Haunted House tours tickets are $5, ages 12 and younger; $8, 13 and older. Hay ride tickets are $1 each, all ages. Both are open to all ages. Tickets available at the gate.

Trunk or Treat: 6 p.m.-8 p.m., Albany Area YMCA Sports Park. Local families, businesses and organizations will set up trunks or tables and distribute treats for kids. Kids are encouraged to dress in their Halloween costume and visit each treat station. No admission cost. Tickets for sports games are 50 cents each or 15 for $5. Prizes for every game. Tickets available at the gate.

Friday

Tricks and Treats: 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Flint RiverQuarium and Thronateeska Heritage Center. Admission: $6, costumed; $8, non-costumed. Spooky scavenger hunt at both centers; candy path between two facilities; spooky dive show at RiverQuarium.

Nightmare on 520: 6:30 p.m.-10 p.m., 2674 Albany Highway, Dawson. Haunted house sponsored by New Terrell. Admission: $5. Contact (229) 317-3694 or (229) 591-4175.

Slaughter Hill: Dusk-midnight, Darton State College. Trails of Terror by Hasan Temple and Darton. Visit Slaughter Hill- Hasan Shriners and Darton College on Facebook.

Week O’ Ween: 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Albany Area YMCA Sports Park. Haunted House tours tickets are $5, ages 12 and younger; $8, 13 and older. Hay ride tickets are $1 each, all ages. Both are open to all ages. Tickets available at the gate.

Halloween Costume Dance: 6 p.m.-8 p.m., Albany Area YMCA Sports Park. Tickets for the dance are $5 per person. Tickets available at the gate.

Deadly Encounter: 6 p.m.-10 p.m., Byne Memorial Baptist Church, 2832 Ledo Road. Judgement House presentation about the results of choices people make. Contact (229) 436-5700.

Fright Nights: 7 p.m.-11 p.m., 2601 H-2 Dawson Road (former JoAnn’s Fabrics location next to Toys R Us across from the Albany Mall). Fundraiser sponsored by In Bound Gymnastics Booster Club, with part of proceeds going to Mission: Change and the Lily Pad. Not recommended for children under 8, pregnant women or those with heart conditions; strobes and fog machines will be in use. Visit albanyfrightnights on Facebook.

The Ghost in the Meadow: 8 p.m., Theatre Albany, 514 Pine Ave. Theatre Albany performs eerie tale by Joe Simonelli of two women who leave Manhattan for a rural farmhouse with an evil history. Tickets go on sale Oct. 20 to subscribers, Oct. 27 to general public. Tickets: $20, adult; $15, seniors; $10, students and active military. Box office: (229) 439-7141.

Saturday

Tift Park Community Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Tift Park, Fifth Avenue. Local produce, food vendors and arts and crafts. Contact: (229) 352-1974.

Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Train Depot, 102 S. Main St., Sylvester. Contact (229) 430-7735 or [email protected].

Spooktacular at Chehaw: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Zoo Plaza, Chehaw, 105 Chehaw Road. Games, costume contest, prizes, candy and animal enrichment. Free with zoo admission. Contact (229) 430-5275 or visit www.chehaw.org.

Unity in the Community: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Robert Cross Park, 3500 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. 6th annual cookout and community entertainment and activities. Free admission.

Last Chance Happy Hayridin’ Weekend: 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Mark’s Melon Patch, U.S. Highway 82 West, Sasser. Music, mazes, pumpkins, hayrides, boiled peanuts, produce.

Deadly Encounter: 4 p.m.-9 p.m., Byne Memorial Baptist Church, 2832 Ledo Road. Judgement House presentation about the results of choices people make. Contact (229) 436-5700.

Nightmare on 520: 6:30 p.m.-10 p.m., 2674 Albany Highway, Dawson. Haunted house sponsored by New Terrell. Admission: $5. Contact (229) 317-3694 or (229) 591-4175.

Slaughter Hill: Dusk-midnight, Darton State College. Trails of Terror by Hasan Temple and Darton. Visit Slaughter Hill- Hasan Shriners and Darton College on Facebook.

2015 Night Corn Maze Fun: Dusk to 9 p.m., Mark’s Melon Patch, U.S. Highway 82 West, Sasser. Explore the corn mazes and take hayrides by flashlight.

Week O’ Ween: 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Albany Area YMCA Sports Park. Haunted House tours tickets are $5, ages 12 and younger; $8, 13 and older. Hay ride tickets are $1 each, all ages. Both are open to all ages. Tickets available at the gate.

Fright Nights: 7 p.m.-11 p.m., 2601 H-2 Dawson Road (former JoAnn’s Fabrics location next to Toys R Us across from the Albany Mall). Fundraiser sponsored by In Bound Gymnastics Booster Club, with part of proceeds going to Mission: Change and the Lily Pad. Not recommended for children under 8, pregnant women or those with heart conditions; strobes and fog machines will be in use. Visit albanyfrightnights on Facebook.

The Ghost in the Meadow: 8 p.m., Theatre Albany, 514 Pine Ave. Theatre Albany performs eerie tale by Joe Simonelli of two women who leave Manhattan for a rural farmhouse with an evil history. Tickets go on sale Oct. 20 to subscribers, Oct. 27 to general public. Tickets: $20, adult; $15, seniors; $10, students and active military. Box office: (229) 439-7141.

Sunday

Last Chance Happy Hayridin’ Weekend: 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Mark’s Melon Patch, U.S. Highway 82 West, Sasser. Music, mazes, pumpkins, hayrides, boiled peanuts, produce.

Maestro & Friends, An Intimate Setting: 4 p.m., Albany Museum of Art, 311 Meadowlark Drive. Sunday afternoon Symphony @ the Museum series. Tickets: $15, general; $10, students. Contact the symphony at (229) 430-8933 or visit www.albanysymphony.org.

Deadly Encounter: 4 p.m.-7 p.m., Byne Memorial Baptist Church, 2832 Ledo Road. Judgement House presentation about the results of choices people make. Contact (229) 436-5700.

The Ghost in the Meadow: 2:30 p.m., Theatre Albany, 514 Pine Ave. Theatre Albany performs eerie tale by Joe Simonelli of two women who leave Manhattan for a rural farmhouse with an evil history. Tickets go on sale Oct. 20 to subscribers, Oct. 27 to general public. Tickets: $20, adult; $15, seniors; $10, students and active military. Box office: (229) 439-7141.

Tuesday

Southwest Georgia Regional Fair: Gates open 4 p.m. for the 69th annual fair, Exchange Club Fairgrounds, 810 S. Westover Blvd. Entertainment, food and James E. Strates Show rides. Ticket prices at the gate: $8, adult; $4, kids under 42 inches tall. Unlimited rides with $20 bracelet. Sponsored discounts available on some days. Visit exchangeclubfair.org.

NEARBY

Ongoing

Center for Art and Rehabilitative Energies Inc.: 3696 Pearl St., Shellman. Open each Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. All the exhibitions are open to the public. Group tours can be scheduled. Contact (229) 679-5069.

Silk Painters International: Exhibition of five artists, Sunday through Dec. 27.

Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, 2802 Moore Highway, Tifton. Contact (229) 391-5055 or email [email protected].

The Best of Tiftarea Artisans: through Tuesday.

The Tifton Museum of Arts and Heritage: 225 Love Ave., Tifton. Open 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays; 1 p.m.-7 p.m., Thursdays; 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Sundays. Call (229) 382-5083 or email [email protected].

THIS WEEK

Thursday

The Skin of Our Teeth: 7 p.m., Howard Auditorium, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton. The Baldwin Players perform the Thornton Wilder Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy. Tickets: $7, available at the door or online at www.purplepass.com/abac.

Friday

The Skin of Our Teeth: 7 p.m., Howard Auditorium, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton. The Baldwin Players perform the Thornton Wilder Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy. Tickets: $7, available at the door or online at www.purplepass.com/abac.

Pavo Haunted House: 7 p.m.-11 p.m., W. McDonald Ave., Pavo. Admission: $8 per person. Visit www.facebook.com/Pavo-Haunted-House or www.pavohauntedhouse.com. Contact Sallie Burgess at (229) 921-3969 or email [email protected].

Moultrie Staggerwing Country Jamboree: 7 p.m.-11 p.m. Gary Page and The Country Rockers, featuring Billy Wilson, Ernest Hagen, Wayne Watson, Lalla Lehmann, Emmitt Page and Gary Page and karaoke; next door to Sunbelt Expo in Moultrie, raffles, (229) 603-2224 or (229) 405-2027, or email [email protected].

Saturday

Wiregrass Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-noon behind the Country Store at the Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton. Free admission to market. Features locally-grown food and handmade natural crafts.

The Skin of Our Teeth: 7 p.m., Howard Auditorium, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton. The Baldwin Players perform the Thornton Wilder Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy. Tickets: $7, available at the door or online at www.purplepass.com/abac.

Pavo Haunted House: 7 p.m.-11 p.m., W. McDonald Ave., Pavo. Admission: $8 per person. Visit www.facebook.com/Pavo-Haunted-House or www.pavohauntedhouse.com. Contact Sallie Burgess at (229) 921-3969 or email [email protected].

Trick-or-Treat at the Village: Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, 1392 Whiddon Mill Road, Tifton. Contact (229) 391-5205 or visit www.abac.edu/museum.

Easton Corbin at The Silo: A South Georgia Jam: 7 p.m., Cotton Hall, Colquitt. Doors open at 5 p.m. Outdoor music event features Easton Corbin with guest artists Red Hoss Sucka’s, Highway 55 and Tobacco Road Band. Concludes with fireworks show. Rain or shine. Blankets and lawn chairs encouraged; no tents or umbrellas allowed. Service animals only. No outside food; coolers allowed for an additional $20 fee at the gate. Tickets: $35. Visitwww.swampgravy.com or contact (229) 758-5450.

Pelham Country Jamboree Halloween Night: 5 p.m., across from the Pelham depot. Music featuring the Cotton Boll Band. Free admission: attendees asked to bring covered dish/finger food. Drawings for $50 cash and other prizes. Prizes for costumes — best dressed and spookiest. Contact (229) 405-2027 or (229) 603-2224.

Sunday

Silk Painters International Opening Reception: 2 p.m.-6 p.m., Center for Art & Rehabilitative Energies, 3696 Pearl St., Shellman. Reception and exhibition are open to the public, free of charge. Light refreshments will be served.

Tuesday

A Night of Woodwinds: 7 p.m., Chapel of All Faiths at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton. Pitches in Stilettos, clarinet duo, performs in ABAC’s First Tuesday Concert Series. No admission charge.

Pelham Country Jamboree line dancing lessons: 6 p.m.-8 p.m., downtown Pelham across from train depot. Donation of $5 required to help raise money for Saturday Jamboree. Contact Regina Hurst at (229) 294-0520, (229) 405-2027 or (229) 603-2224.

SWGA NIGHTLIFE

88’s Bar and Lounge: Open Sunday through Thursday from 5 to 10 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays 5 p.m. to midnight.

American Legion Post 512: 815 Willie Pitts Jr. Road, Albany. Open to non-members Thursdays through Tuesdays. Lounge opens at 5 p.m. Thursday, dance, no cover; Friday, dance, $5 cover; Saturday, dance, $5 cover; Sunday, BYOB, $5 cover. Call (229) 436-0162.

Casa Tapatia: 108 N. Slappey Blvd., Albany. (229) 903-8802.

Club Xscape: 1019 W. Broad Ave., Albany.

Cypress Grill: Veterans State Memorial Park, Cordele.

Doo-Dah’s Bar & Grill: 411 Philema Road. (229) 405-3651. Happy hour: 4 p.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Monday: Poker with Chasin’ Aces, 7:30, Monday Night Football; Tuesday, 8 ball tournament, 8 p.m.; Wednesday, Winesday; Thursday, Poker with Chasin’s Aces, 7:30 p.m., dart tournament, 8 p.m.; Friday, live entertainment; Saturday, tootball, live entertainment.

88’s Bar: Lake Blackshear Resort, Cordele. Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.: Flashback band.

Harvest Moon: 2347 Dawson Road, Albany. (229) 439-7077.

Henry’s Fine Edibles: 2516 Dawson Road, Albany. (229) 883-5470. Happy Hour 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

Icons Bar and Grill: Unwind Wednesday, 5 p.m., 104 N. Washington St.

Lisa’s Benchwarmer Bar: 2422 Sylvester Road, (229) 420-5440. Karaoke every night; Thursday, Ladies Day; Friday and Saturday, karaoke with Thomas.

Mellow Mushroom: 2825 Nottingham Way, Albany. (229) 888-4646 or www.facebook.com.

Our Daily Bread: 106 N. Washington St., Albany. Friday, 7 p.m. to midnight, dinner and live music.

POB Lounge: 2408 Liberty Expressway, Putney. Today, night golf tournament; Thursday, Customer Appreciation Night; Friday and Saturday, karaoke; Tuesday, Nine ball tournament. (229) 888-6630.

The State Theater: 313 Pine Ave., Albany. (229) 344-2237 or www.facebook.com.

VFW Post 2785: 315 Philema Road, Albany. Open to non-VFW members. Lounge opens at 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Friday, 8:30 pm: Still River Band with Danny and Big Ernie. Call (229) 883-9950.

Wanee Lake Golf and RV Resort: 3821 Georgia Highway 112 West. Open to non-members. Best Ball Scramble Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. Lounge, pool, tennis, driving range. (229) 567-GOLF, or visit www.waneelake.com.

If your club or facility has entertainment coming up, email us at [email protected] by 5 p.m. Friday for listing in the following Wednesday’s SouthView calendar.

LATER ON

METRO ALBANY

Southwest Georgia Regional Fair: 69th annual fair, Nov. 4-8, Exchange Club Fairgrounds, 810 S. Westover Blvd. Entertainment, food and James E. Strates Show rides. Gates open 4 p.m. Nov. 4-6, 11 a.m. Nov. 7 and 1 p.m. Nov. 8. Ticket prices at the gate: $8, adult; $4, kids under 42 inches tall. Bracelets for unlimited rides: $20. Sponsor discounts available on various days. Special events during the fair (use Oakridge Drive Gate for early admission): 3 p.m. Nov. 3, swine show; 3 p.m. Nov. 4, goat show; 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Nov. 5-6, a capella group Kazual performs; 9 a.m., Nov. 6 horticulture judging contest; 4 p.m. Nov. 6, lamb show; noon Nov. 7, cattle show; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7, 20th annual demolition derby. Visit exchangeclubfair.org.

The Ghost in the Meadow: 8 p.m. Nov. 5-7; 2:30 p.m. Nov 8; Theatre Albany, 514 Pine Ave. Theatre Albany performs eerie tale by Joe Simonelli of two women who leave Manhattan for an upstate New York farmhouse with an evil history. Tickets go on sale Oct. 20 to subscribers, Oct. 27 to general public. Tickets: $20, adult; $15, seniors; $10, students and active military. Box office: (229) 439-7141.

South Georgia College Art Competition opening reception: 6 p.m.-8 p.m., Nov. 6, Albany Area Arts Council, 215 N. Jackson St. 12th annual competition includes works by students from Albany State University, Darton State College and Valdosta State University. Contact (229) 439-2787.

Touch a Truck: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Nov. 7, Albany Museum of Art, 311 Meadowlark Drive. Kids and families get to see and touch big trucks. Admission: $5, individual; $20, families of 5 or more. Contact (229) 439-8400.

Ms. Track-A-Licious: 6 p.m., Nov. 7, Hason Temple. A womenless pageant to help raise funds to benefit Mark Langley in getting a track chair. Contact (229) 869-6744.

Post 30 American Legion Dinner/Dance: Nov. 13; 6:30 p.m., dinner; 7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m., dance; American Legion Post 30, 2916 Gillionville Road. Music by Ed McRee and Don Turner. Admission: $11, both dinner and dance; $8, dinner or dance only. Open to the public. Contact: (229) 435-5450.

Howard Risatti: Rethinking Modernism: 7 p.m., Nov. 13, Albany Museum of Art, 311 Meadowlark Drive. Art critic Howard Risatti discusses rethinking Modernism in AMA lecture series.

Pearls & Possibilities Gala: 6 p.m.-10 p.m., Nov. 14, The Bindery, Oakland Library, U.S. Highway 82, Leesburg. Cocktail social, 6 p.m.; dinner, dancing and auction, 7:30 p.m. Theme is New York, New York! Benefits Liberty House, a shelter for victims of domestic violence. Tickets: 460. Contact (229) 439-7094 or visit Love Letters on Ledo Road.

LATER NEARBY

Harvest to Table: 7 p.m., Nov. 5, Peach Barn, Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton. 2nd annual seated dinner hosted by Wiregrass Farmers Market. Tickets: $55. Contact [email protected].

U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers Chorus: 7 p.m., Nov. 7, Tift County High School Performing Arts Center. Concert is part of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s ABAC Presents! Performing Arts Series. No admission charge, but a ticket is required. Free tickets can be reserved online at www.purplepass.com/abac or by phone at (229) 391-4895. Organizers are encouraging those who attend to bring an unwrapped toy donation for Toys for Tots to the concert.

Deana Carter: 7 p.m., Nov. 11, Tift Theatre, 320 Main St., Tifton. Acoustic performance by Deana Carter. Tickets: $20, advance; $25, day of show. Available at www.freshtix.com.

The Coming Up Calendar is a summary of upcoming entertainment events published Wednesdays in SouthView. If you have a item for the Coming Up Calendar, please submit it by 5 p.m. Thursday before publication.

Submissions must be typed, concise and emailed to [email protected]; faxed to (229) 888-9357, Attn. SouthView; or dropped by our office at 126 N. Washington St.