Albany Area Coming Up Calendar – March 18-24, 2015

METRO ALBANY

Ongoing

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

On exhibit are:

— Overlapping Sensibilities: Works by Shellman artist Ray Pierotti exhibit in East Gallery Thursday through April 18.

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.

— Shadow and Light: Photography exhibit of members of Albany’s Sunbelt Photography Club, through March.

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.

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.”

THIS WEEK

Saturday

Pirate & Princess Adventure: Disney Junior Live! show, 1 p.m., March 21, Albany Civic Center. Tickets: $17-$47. Contact Box Office (229) 430-5200 or visit ticketmaster.com.

Walk MS: Georgia 2015-Albany: 10 a.m., March 21, Albany Municipal Auditorium, 200 N. Jackson St. Event includes a 5K walk to raise funds for MS research and increase awareness of the disease. Contact Fay Gibson at (678) 534-3652 or [email protected].

Georgia Wing Fest 2015: 5th annual event, 11 a.m.-9 p.m., March 21, Exchange Club Fairground, 810 S. Westover Blvd. Music and entertainment. No coolers, pets or weapons allowed. Admission: $5 per person; free, active military with ID. Visit: www.georgiawingfest.com.

Tift Park Community Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Tift Park, Fifth Ave. Local produce, food vendors and arts and crafts. Reopens for new season and continues on Saturdays through Nov. 29. Contact: (229) 352-1974.

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.

— Seedlight and More: Exhibition of painting and poems, through May 3.

Friends Getting Together: Every Friday, Rose Bowl Lanes, 1650 Colonial Drive in Thomasville. Cost is $2 per person, per game. Contact (229) 377-4258 or email [email protected].

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 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].

Pelham Country Jamboree line dancing lessons: Every Tuesday, 6 to 8 p.m., downtown Pelham across from train depot. Donation of $5 required to help raise money for Saturday Jamboree.

THIS WEEK

Friday

Swamp Gravy: Lost and Found: Georgia’s official folk life play, 7:30 p.m., Cotton Hall, Colquitt. Admission: $22, individual; $20 per perspon groups of 20 or more. Contact (229) 758-5450 or visit www.etx.com.

Moultrie Federate Guild Antique Show: 58th annual show, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. March 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., March 21, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., March 22; Moultrie Technical College, 800 Veterans Parkway North, Moultrie. Show includes antiques, art and collectibles such as furniture, antique and estate jewelry, oriental rugs, pearl jewelry and pottery. Tea room hours 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 20-21, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 22. Contact Brenda Foy, (229) 985-5616.

Moultrie Staggerwing Country Jamboree: 7 to 11 p.m. Gary Page and The Country Rockers, featuring Billy Wilson, Wayne Watson, Lalla Lehmann, Emmitt Page and Gary Page and karaoke; next door to Sunbelt Expo in Moultrie, raffles, (229) 888-3664, [email protected].

Saturday

Swamp Gravy: Lost and Found: Georgia’s official folk life play, 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., Cotton Hall, Colquitt. Admission: $22, individual; $20 per perspon groups of 20 or more. Contact (229) 758-5450 or visit www.etx.com.

Moultrie Federate Guild Antique Show: 58th annual show, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. March 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., March 21, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., March 22; Moultrie Technical College, 800 Veterans Parkway North, Moultrie. Show includes antiques, art and collectibles such as furniture, antque and estate jewelry, oriental rugs, peqrl jewelry and pottery. Tea room hours 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 20-21, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 22. Contact Brenda Foy, (229) 985-5616.

Pelham Country Jamboree: Cotton Boll Express featuring special guests A.J. Thomas, Jeff Howell, Lalla Leaman, Mack Harrison, Von Bass and Gary and Emmitt Page plus local drop in musicians; 5 to 11 p.m.; downtown Pelham, across from the train depot. Contact (229) 888-3664 or (229) 733-1526 or email [email protected].

Sunday

Moultrie Federate Guild Antique Show: 58th annual show, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. March 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., March 21, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., March 22; Moultrie Technical College, 800 Veterans Parkway North, Moultrie. Show includes antiques, art and collectibles such as furniture, antque and estate jewelry, oriental rugs, pearl jewelry and pottery. Tea room hours 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 20-21, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 22. Contact Brenda Foy, (229) 985-5616.

Tuesday

Pelham Country Jamboree line dancing lessons: 6 to 8 p.m., downtown Pelham across from train depot. Donation of $5 required to help raise money for Saturday Jamboree. Contact (229) 888-3664 or (229) 733-1526.

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.

Another Place: 1502 East Broad Ave., Albany (229) 888-4165, Happy Hour Monday through Thursday 3 to 7 p.m.; Monday and Tuesday nightly drink specials at 7 p.m.; Wednesday dart tournament and pizza at 8 p.m.; Thursday Ladies Night and Jam Session starting at 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday Karaoke; Saturday horseshoes at 3 p.m.

Bogey’s: 2238 Palmyra Road, Albany. (229) 438-0181. Happy Hour every 4 p.m.-7 p.m., Monday customer appreciation with happy hour prices all day long; Karaoke with Quinton at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; Wednesday poker with Chasin’ Aces at 7:30 p.m. Thursday dart tournament at 8 p.m.

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

Chill Bar and Grill: Broad Ave., Albany. Today: Wine Down Wednesday, 5 p.m.

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

Dismukes Poolhall: 1209-B N. Slappey Blvd., Albany. Open 3 p.m., Tuesdays-Saturdays; happy hour ‘til 7 p.m.; Wednesday, ladies night. (229) 496-9022.

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 to 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; free Wi-Fi. Wednesday, pay what you weigh; Thursday, Ladies Day; Karaoke with Thomas Friday and Saturday.

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 p.m.: 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

NEARBY

Swamp Gravy: Lost and Found: Georgia’s official folk life play, 7:30 p.m., March 27; 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., March 28; Cotton Hall, Colquitt. Admission: $22, individual; $20 per perspon groups of 20 or more. Contact (229) 758-5450 or visit www.etx.com.

Geology Hike: 11 a.m., March 28, Providence Canyon State Park, Georgia Highway 39, Lumpkin. Fee: $5. Contact (229) 838-4706 or visit www.georgiastateparks.org.

Little River Fest: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., March 28, Reed Bingham State Park, Highway 319, Adel. Reptile shows, canoeing and kayaking, pontoon boat tours, fishing, an imagination station for kids, food vendors, arts and crafts, and local music. Cost: $5 parking fee. Contact: (229) 896-3551.

Lake Seminole Festival: April 4, Spring Creek Park Resort, Seminole County. Event benefits Seminole County Middle School/High School Band. Fishing tournament, blind canoe race, and beginning at 10 a.m., entertainment, contests, arts and crafts, and food vendors. Visit to www.springcreekwebsite.com or contact Reed Rognstad at (229) 254-0152.

Festival by the Lake/ Easter Egg Hunt: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Florence Marina State Park, Georgia Highway 39, Omaha. Fee is $25. Live music, entertainment, games, food, and arts and crafts. Easter egg hunt at 1 p.m. Contact (229) 838-4706 or visit www.georgiastateparks.org.

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.