It’s going to be a beautiful weekend in southwest Georgia.
Take advantage of the weather and get out of the house.
Here are a few suggestions of things to do or go to albanyherald.com/local-events/ for additional options.
When: Friday, starts at 7:30 -p.m.Where: 105 W. Broad Ave.The final Friday social is a meet-and-greet opportunity to network with the 100 of SWGA. Music by DJ Jammin Jay.For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/cindycal105/.
When: Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.Where: Chehaw Park & Zoo, 105 Chehaw Park Road.This beekeeping school is for geginners and students will receive a certificate of completion, book and handouts. Participants also will receive a one-year membership in the SOWEGA Beekeepers Club, a club decal and a free hive tool.Registration: $35 per person for non-club members, $25 for each additional family member and $15 for members.Sign up at: https://forms.gle/R8Rw5U6AZKuD3mJ97.
When: Friday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.Where: Albany State University West Campus.Sherwood Christian Academy will present Disney’s The Little Mermaid, a whimsical, family friendly show that features colorful characters, zany show tunes and more.For more information, visit: https://www.scaeagles.com/shows/?fbclid=IwAR2VyG–AHNMFyawuGKTj6EMtg9wtr9-UDZkHqBESStGzmf10D4y-uU5T8Y.
When: Friday, starts at 8 p.m.Where: Charley B’s, 2401 Dawson Road.Come celebrate the last weekend of Mardi Gras with New Orleans-based Zydefunk.For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/CHARLEY-Bs-134630602515/.
When: Saturday, shows start at 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Sunday, starts at 2:30 p.m.Where: The Albany Civic Center.Hot Wheels Monster Trucks LIVE returns to Albany.For more information, visit: http://www.flintriverentertainmentcomplex.com/.
Alan has been a reporter for 30 years, including at The Moultrie Observer, Thomasville Times-Enterprise and The Albany Herald. His favorite book is “Catch-22,” and he has an Australian shepherd/American bulldog mix named Maxwell.