Georgia Magazine - October 2020 - 11

Cabin Life: Soap Don't Lye, Oct. 17, Pickett's
Mill Battlefield State Historic Site, Dallas. Experience what life was like on an 1850s homestead;
soap-making demonstrations. (770) 443-7850.
bit.ly/gsppikmb.

n Presidential Pathways
9th Annual Stories in the Garden, Oct. 11, Hills
and Dales Estate, LaGrange. Storytelling in the
pecan grove, featuring regional teller Norton
Dill and local tellers; bring chairs or blankets.
(706) 882-3242. hillsanddales.org.
Astronomy Night, Oct. 17, Providence Canyon
State Park, Lumpkin. Learn about the night sky
and view stars and planets through telescopes
provided by the Coca-Cola Space Science
Center; bring lawn chairs. (229) 838-4706.
bit.ly/provcanyn.

n Historic Heartland
Drama and Devotion in Baroque Rome,
through Nov. 8, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens.
See how Italian painter Caravaggio shaped the
Baroque period. (706) 542-4662.
georgiamuseum.org.
Astronomy in the Park, Oct. 10, High Falls State
Park, Jackson. Come see the night sky through
telescopes provided by the Flint River Astronomy Club. (478) 993-3053. bit.ly/gsphfsp.
Family Fun Day, Oct. 31, Lockerly Arboretum,
Milledgeville. Guided hikes, leaf prints, animal
tracks, reptiles and other nature-related
activities. (478) 452-2112. lockerly.org.

n Classic South
Music in the South, through Nov. 22, Morris
Museum, Augusta. More than 35 works of art
celebrate the region's music, displayed with

musical instruments on loan from the McKissick
Museum in Columbia, S.C. (706) 724-7501.
themorris.org.
Meet Watson the Gopher Tortoise, Oct. 28,
George L. Smith State Park, Twin City. Meet the
park's mascot and his new sidekick, Holmes, and
learn about gopher tortoises. Space limited; call
the park before day of event to reserve a spot.
(478) 763-2759. bit.ly/gspgsmth.

n Plantation Trace
Viberations of Pasaquan, through Oct. 24,
Albany Museum of Art, Albany. Ceramic and multimedia works by Eddie Dominguez, geometric
abstractions by Martha Clippinger and works by
St. EOM, who established Pasaquan's visionary
artscape. (229) 439-8400. albanymuseum.com.
New Gallery Exhibits, through Nov. 4, Turner
Center for the Arts, Valdosta. Hand-blown glass
works by Devon Cole, Mary O. Smith's oil paintings and Craig Reynolds' field-to-studio paintings. (229) 247-2787. bit.ly/turnctrnew.
Planetarium Shows, Oct. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 22-24,
29-31, Thronateeska Heritage Center, Albany.
Shows include "Black Holes," "Astronomyths" and
"From the Earth to the Universe." (229) 432-6955.
bit.ly/fbplanetar.
Haunted Theatre, Oct. 23-24, 29-31, Tift Theatre,
Tifton. Haunted house created by the Tift Community Players. (229) 326-1982. tifttheatre.org.

n Magnolia Midlands
Mobility-impaired Firearms Deer Hunting,
Oct. 3-4, River Bend Wildlife Management Area,
Dublin. Special hunt only for anyone who uses
a wheelchair or has paraplegia or a single-leg
amputation above the knee; check-in required.
(478) 272-4002. bit.ly/mifhriv.

U.S. AIR FORCE THUNDERBIRDS

Wings Over North Georgia Air Show, Oct. 24-25, Russell
Regional Airport, Rome. U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, aerosports,
TigerFlight Foundation Demo Team, vintage aircraft rides.
(706) 291-0030. wingsovernorthgeorgia.com.

Regions are determined by the Georgia
Department of Economic Development. See
its online calendar at www.exploregeorgia.
org for additional events.

"Into the Woods," Oct. 15-18, Averitt Center for
the Arts, Statesboro. Stephen Sondheim's Broadway musical about fractured fairy tales, princesses and a beanstalk; selling only 30 percent
of seats. (912) 212-2787. bit.ly/avrtctr.
"Dracula/Frankenstein," Oct. 28-30, Averitt
Center for the Arts, Statesboro. Two one-act
plays presented by the Averitt Center Youth
Theater. One tells the story of Count Dracula;
the other revisits the story of Frankenstein. Only
30 percent of seats will be sold. (912) 212-2787.
bit.ly/avrtctr.

n Georgia's Coast
Ophelia's Classic Car Challenge, Oct. 17,
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site,
Brunswick. Classic car show and tours of the
historic rice plantation. (912) 264-7333.
bit.ly/hfwgsp.
Candle Lantern Tour, Oct. 24, Fort McAllister
State Park, Richmond Hill. Guides lead a candlelight tour; nighttime cannon firing. Limited
space; pre-registration and payment required.
(912) 727-2339. bit.ly/ftmcat.
Wormsloe's Colonial Haunted Trail Tour,
Oct. 24, Wormsloe State Historic Site, Savannah.
Ranger-led hike into the past with zombies,
ghosts and ghouls. (912) 353-3023.
bit.ly/gspwrms.
Events for the January 2021 issue
are due by Oct. 15.
Email calendar@georgiaemc.com. See more
event listings at georgiamagazine.org.
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