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Space in Time
Jonathan Levi Rutherford creates beautiful and functional artworks from his chosen medium: wood. “The process of woodworking from living tree (as an arborist) to finished sculpture (as an artist) means discovering hidden treasure. Every felled log and solitary piece of lumber was once alive. Its grain is a map of growth and experiences, struggles to … Continue reading Space in Time
Art Takeover UWG Juried Student Exhibition
Works by emerging artists from UWG will illustrate a variety of techniques, media and perspectives being investigated by creatives in the contemporary academic environment. Reception – March 28, 5 – 7 pm.Free
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An Evening of Prose: Deadline: A Murder Musetery
An Evening of Prose: Deadline: A Murder Musetery
A collaboration between the Carrollton Writers Guild and the Carroll County Community Theatre to present an original play created by local authors. Reception at 6:30pm, performance at 7pm.Free
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An Evening with Rick Bragg
An Evening with Rick Bragg
Rick Bragg is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and the author of twelve books, including the best-selling Ava’s Man, All Over but the Shoutin’ and the Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People. He writes a monthly column for Southern Living, teaches writing at the University of Alabama and is also a regular contributor to … Continue reading An Evening with Rick Bragg
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Musing on the Masters: Carrollton Artist Guild Juried Exhibition
In this intriguing show, CAG members are challenged to research and create artwork inspired by masterpieces and master artists, both locally and internationally known, from ancient history to contemporary times. Exhibited artworks will explore how artists can interpret the style, technique and themes of other creative professionals to make something new and unique of their … Continue reading Musing on the Masters: Carrollton Artist Guild Juried Exhibition
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Community Chorus: Somebody to Love!
Community Chorus: Somebody to Love!
Love songs of all kinds will set your heart fluttering as the Carroll County Community Chorus presents a program of classic love songs. Directed by Terry Lowry.$10
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Community Chorus: Somebody to Love!
Community Chorus: Somebody to Love!
Love songs of all kinds will set your heart fluttering as the Carroll County Community Chorus presents a program of classic love songs. Directed by Terry Lowry.$10
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City Council Work Session April 2024
City Council Work Session April 2024
Monthly work sessions will be held at City Hall. This meeting will be held at the Marriott, 3700 Robert Trent Jones Trail, Opelika, AL 36801.
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CJO Spring Jazz Concert
CJO Spring Jazz Concert
The Carrollton Jazz Orchestra presents another concert of exciting jazz tunes Works by Stan Kenton and Count Basie played by some of the finest jazz musicians in North America – right here in Carrollton. You don’t want to miss this swinging gig!$15 Adults/ $10 Youth (12 & under)
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Locals Live @ the Amp: Atlanta Vice
Locals Live @ the Amp: Atlanta Vice
The Amp's Local's Live concerts, highlighting West Georgia area musicians, are back with Atlanta Vice, pumping out the sounds of the 1980s. Sponsored by University of West Georgia.Free
Aesop’s Fables Deluxe
Aesop’s Fables Deluxe
This show brings fables such as The Tortoise and the Hare and The Boy Who Cried Wolf to life. Young actors learn songs and lines while they practice basic word-building skills. The play helps students build phonemic awareness and improve reading, spelling, reading comprehension skills and can serve as a springboard for conversations about character … Continue reading Aesop’s Fables Deluxe
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Aesop’s Fables Deluxe
Aesop’s Fables Deluxe
This show brings fables such as The Tortoise and the Hare and The Boy Who Cried Wolf to life. Young actors learn songs and lines while they practice basic word-building skills. The play helps students build phonemic awareness and improve reading, spelling, reading comprehension skills and can serve as a springboard for conversations about character … Continue reading Aesop’s Fables Deluxe
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Local Voices: An Evening of Poetry
Local Voices: An Evening of Poetry
The Carrollton Writers Guild celebrates National Poetry month with Local Voices: An Evening of Poetry, April 30 from 6 – 8pm at the Center for the Arts. Hear guild members read poetry selections written throughout the year.Free
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Carrollton Wind Ensemble Spring Concert
Carrollton Wind Ensemble Spring Concert
The Carrollton Wind Ensemble is heading to Italy! Join us for this bon voyage concert and hear the selections they will present in concerts in Venice, Florence and Rome. Come help us give our wind ensemble a big send off. Conducted by Terry Lowry.$10
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2024 Mayfest Arts and Crafts Festival
2024 Mayfest Arts and Crafts Festival
Join us for an altogether crafty festival full of fun! Browse handmade arts and crafts by hundreds of vendors, located all around our vibrant downtown. Enjoy tasty local eats and explore our unique specialty shops. Stop by The Amp for family-friendly entertainment throughout the day. Mayfest is Carrollton’s most popular festival – come find out … Continue reading 2024 Mayfest Arts and Crafts Festival