Summer Beach Fun
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Callaway Gardens
Bring the whole family for the Florida State University Flying High Circus performances, swimming, shuffleboard, miniature golf and much more. Robin Lake Beach will be open weekends only after August 15, 2010. Please check ahead of visit for circus performances dates and times.
For more information
Contact: Callaway Gardens
Phone: 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292)
E-mail: info@callawaygardens.com
BBQ Butt Sale-Perfect for Labor Day!
Food ⁄ Beverage
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 08-26-2010 through 09-03-2010.
Location: 1120 Lockwood Avenue
CVEM & St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church are selling BBQ Butts for $20.
Orders and payment due by Monday, August 30; pick up Sep. 2 & 3 at CVEM.
A fundraising event for CVEM's 30 for 30 Campaign - 30 years of ministry.
Contact: Amy Nerone
Phone: 706-327-0400
E-mail: amynerone@aol.com
12th Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival at Callaway Gardens
Festival
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-05-2010.
Location: Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, Georgia
End the summer on a high note. Marvel at the beautiful Balloon Glow on Friday evening. Float up in the air in a balloon safely tethered to the ground as you watch the sky fill with color at Callaways eighth annual hot air balloon festival. Between the morning and afternoon balloon launches, the days are filled with entertainment, family activities, exhibits, demonstrations and more.
Callaway Gardens
Phone: 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292)
E-mail: info@callawaygardens.com
Visit Our Site
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Columbus Museum
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-19-2010.
Location: Columbus Museum
Made In Columbus is an exhibition series that celebrates the Columbus areas manufacturing and business heritage. Columbus industries have produced items ranging from soft drinks to cannons. They have played a vital role in the citys economy and helped form its identity as a deep South industrial town. Many other businesses, ranging from long-lived retail stores to prominent insurance companies, have also contributed to the citys character and development.
Learning outcomes
1. Visitors will gain an understanding of the centrality of local manufacturers and business establishments to Columbus historical identity.
2. Visitors will learn abut the range of manufacturing that has occurred in Columbus and the impact of those enterprises on the local economy.
For more information
Contact: Frank Etheridge
Phone: 706-748-2562 x540
E-mail: fetheridge@columbusmuseum.com
Free T'ai Chi Classes, Lakebottom Park
Health
Time:
6:30 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 07-27-2011.
Location: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom near the volleyball court
IMA (internal martial arts) includes arts that focus on internal strength and vitality for health and self-defense. When training in these arts, you synchronize your mind with your body and develop a better understanding of yourself and others. Training will not be easy. You will only learn if you are dedicated, open-minded, and receptive. For now, the classes are free, so take advantage of this opportunity, but don't take the training for granted. Only by applying yourself will you grow.
Where: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom, corner of Cherokee Ave. and Flournoy Dr., near the volleyball court.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Style: Internal martial arts, qi gong, Chen and Yang style t'ai chi ch'uan, tui shou (push hands), chin na (martial applications), etc.
For more info, call Dan Hall at (706) 662-8795 or visit http://www.meetup.com/columbuskungfu
Anyone is welcome to participate. Parents should accompany their children.
Wear loose-fitting clothing.
As with any exercise program, be sure to consult your physician before beginning.
For more information
Contact: Dan Hall
Phone: (706) 662-8795
E-mail: dan2619@yahoo.com
Historical
Columbus Marriott
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 08-27-2010 through 11-13-2010.
Location: Marriott Hotel lobby
Feel the chills and thrills this fall in Uptown as you venture on the Walk with the Shadows Tour. This 1.5 - hour lantern-lit night walk will explore ghosts, legends, murder mysteries and haunted houses that abound in Columbus. Tours available weekends August 27th through November 13th departing from the Marriott Hotel lobby as soon as it’s dark. Dark corners, cold spots, and eerie sounds await you!
Cost is $13 - CASH only.
Contact: Monica Cobis 706.225.8888
Theatre ⁄ Dance
Liberty Theatre Cultural Center
Time:
8:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-05-2010.
Location: The Liberty Theatre Cultural Center
Broadway style musical celebrating the music of Lena Horne.
Starring:
Angela Ward, former Lena Horne performer; Christina Alfred, Winner of Sing Your Way to 100K; Dionne Daniels, 2004 Miss Columbus.
September 3: Gala 6:30pm & Performance 8pm
September 4: Performances 3pm & 8pm
September 5: Performances 3pm & 8pm
Theatre ⁄ Dance
Locos Amigos Cantina
Time:
11:00 pm
Note: Event occurs every Friday of every month.
Location: Locos Amigos Cantina 1030 Broadway Columbus GA 31901
Locos Amigos Cantina proudly presents: Latin Dancing
Every Friday and Saturday Night
From Salsa to Merengue and everything in between!
Our Latin DJ will be mixing up your favorite beats!
Used Book Sale
Sale
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Daniel Middle School
Friday 6-9PM;
Saturday 10AM - 8 PM;
Sunday 1-6PM;
Monday 10Am - 6PM
Used book sale - all proceeds donated back to local organizations
Gucci Mane: Live In Concert
Concert ⁄ Live Music
Time:
7:30 pm
Location: Columbus Civic Center
Gucci Mane will be performing at the Columbus Civic Center Friday, September 3rd with guest artists Pastor Troy, Ricco Berrino, and many more!
Gucci Mane debuted in 2005 with Trap House, and has since appeared on remixes of the songs "Boom Boom Pow" by Black Eyed Peas, "Obsessed" by Mariah Carey and "5 Star Chick" by Yo Gotti.
Prices
$50.00, $37.50, $27.50
Tickets on sale now!
Military with ID get $5.00 off when you purchase your tickets at the Civic Center's Box Office.
For tickets or more information
Summer Beach Fun
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Callaway Gardens
Bring the whole family for the Florida State University Flying High Circus performances, swimming, shuffleboard, miniature golf and much more. Robin Lake Beach will be open weekends only after August 15, 2010. Please check ahead of visit for circus performances dates and times.
For more information
Contact: Callaway Gardens
Phone: 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292)
E-mail: info@callawaygardens.com
12th Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival at Callaway Gardens
Festival
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-05-2010.
Location: Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, Georgia
End the summer on a high note. Marvel at the beautiful Balloon Glow on Friday evening. Float up in the air in a balloon safely tethered to the ground as you watch the sky fill with color at Callaways eighth annual hot air balloon festival. Between the morning and afternoon balloon launches, the days are filled with entertainment, family activities, exhibits, demonstrations and more.
Callaway Gardens
Phone: 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292)
E-mail: info@callawaygardens.com
Visit Our Site
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Columbus Museum
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-19-2010.
Location: Columbus Museum
Made In Columbus is an exhibition series that celebrates the Columbus areas manufacturing and business heritage. Columbus industries have produced items ranging from soft drinks to cannons. They have played a vital role in the citys economy and helped form its identity as a deep South industrial town. Many other businesses, ranging from long-lived retail stores to prominent insurance companies, have also contributed to the citys character and development.
Learning outcomes
1. Visitors will gain an understanding of the centrality of local manufacturers and business establishments to Columbus historical identity.
2. Visitors will learn abut the range of manufacturing that has occurred in Columbus and the impact of those enterprises on the local economy.
For more information
Contact: Frank Etheridge
Phone: 706-748-2562 x540
E-mail: fetheridge@columbusmuseum.com
Free T'ai Chi Classes, Lakebottom Park
Health
Time:
6:30 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 07-27-2011.
Location: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom near the volleyball court
IMA (internal martial arts) includes arts that focus on internal strength and vitality for health and self-defense. When training in these arts, you synchronize your mind with your body and develop a better understanding of yourself and others. Training will not be easy. You will only learn if you are dedicated, open-minded, and receptive. For now, the classes are free, so take advantage of this opportunity, but don't take the training for granted. Only by applying yourself will you grow.
Where: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom, corner of Cherokee Ave. and Flournoy Dr., near the volleyball court.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Style: Internal martial arts, qi gong, Chen and Yang style t'ai chi ch'uan, tui shou (push hands), chin na (martial applications), etc.
For more info, call Dan Hall at (706) 662-8795 or visit http://www.meetup.com/columbuskungfu
Anyone is welcome to participate. Parents should accompany their children.
Wear loose-fitting clothing.
As with any exercise program, be sure to consult your physician before beginning.
For more information
Contact: Dan Hall
Phone: (706) 662-8795
E-mail: dan2619@yahoo.com
Historical
Columbus Marriott
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 08-27-2010 through 11-13-2010.
Location: Marriott Hotel lobby
Feel the chills and thrills this fall in Uptown as you venture on the Walk with the Shadows Tour. This 1.5 - hour lantern-lit night walk will explore ghosts, legends, murder mysteries and haunted houses that abound in Columbus. Tours available weekends August 27th through November 13th departing from the Marriott Hotel lobby as soon as it’s dark. Dark corners, cold spots, and eerie sounds await you!
Cost is $13 - CASH only.
Contact: Monica Cobis 706.225.8888
Theatre ⁄ Dance
Liberty Theatre Cultural Center
Time:
8:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-05-2010.
Location: The Liberty Theatre Cultural Center
Broadway style musical celebrating the music of Lena Horne.
Starring:
Angela Ward, former Lena Horne performer; Christina Alfred, Winner of Sing Your Way to 100K; Dionne Daniels, 2004 Miss Columbus.
September 3: Gala 6:30pm & Performance 8pm
September 4: Performances 3pm & 8pm
September 5: Performances 3pm & 8pm
Used Book Sale
Sale
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Daniel Middle School
Friday 6-9PM;
Saturday 10AM - 8 PM;
Sunday 1-6PM;
Monday 10Am - 6PM
Used book sale - all proceeds donated back to local organizations
Sale
Uptown Columbus, Inc. B.I.D.
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Note: Event occurs every Saturday of every month.
Location: 1000 Block of Broadway, Uptown Columbus
In its fourth year, Market Days on Broadway is more popular than ever as a must-do Saturday morning excursion. Featuring locally grown farm raised produce, fresh baked goods,
fragrant flowers, art, and handcrafted items every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on the east side of the 1000 block of Broadway, through December.
Uptown Inc. / B.I.D. Facebook page
Home Depot Kids Workshop
Educational
Time:
9:00 am
All Home Depot stores in the Columbus area will be hosting a free Kids Workshop on Sept. 4. Kids ages 5-12 can build their own wooden football display while learning the values of safety and preparing for the unexpected in recognition of National Preparedness Month. Every child who attends will receive a Ready Georgia activity book featuring Rex, the Ready Kids mascot, as well as a kid-sized orange apron and an achievement pin.
For more information
Contact: Chris Glazier
E-mail: chris@cookerly.com
Swim the Warm Springs
Sports
Time:
10:00 am
Note: Event is active 09-04-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Warm Springs, GA
Swim in the historic pools built by President F.D. Roosevelt as a place for therapy. Normally kept empty for preservation, the shallow pools will be filled with naturally warm spring water.
Tickets to the swim may be purchased over the phone with credit card. Space is limited to 80 participants per session. No reservation is secured until payment is received.
1.5-hour swim sessions begin at 10am. Ages 6 up.
Only Family Package includes admission to Roosevelt's Little White House. $20 adults; $12.50 ages 6 to 17; Family Package-$75.
For more information
Contact: David Burke
Phone: 706-655-5870
E-mail: david.burke@dnr.state.ga.us
Story Time for Preschoolers
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Time:
11:00 am
Note: Event occurs every Saturday of every month.
Location: Phenix City-Russel County Library
Story Time is also on Saturday mornings is at 11 a.m. A story will be read and an art project will be complete at each Story Time. Children must be accompanied by a parent. If you are a daycare and you want to come to our story hour please call the library and ask for Mrs. Gyspy or Mrs. Jill, we would love to have you come.
Wii System Available for Play
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Note: Event occurs every Saturday of every month.
Location: Phenix City-Russel County Library
Wii System is available for play on Tuesday & Thursday from 2-4 p.m.; Saturdays from 12 a.m - 4 p.m.; Sundays from 2 - 4 p.m. All ages may use the Wii System.
Sports
Stand and Stretch
Time:
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Locos Grill and Pub, Columbus
Come join us for Football AND Foursquare! Kickoff starts at 1pm and make sure you take advantage of the foursquare specials and check-in!
After a successful event blending social media and fun last month, Locos Grill and Pub has invited Stand And Stretch to organize a Football + Foursquare event. Bring your mobile phones and check-in for awesome specials. EventBrite Ticket specials will be announce soon!
Stay tuned for more i...nfo...
FOOTBALL IS BACK!
Be there Saturday, Sept 4th, 2010 and bring your friends! Sign up for foursquare today and help us SWARM!!!!! We only need 50 foursquare users! BRING IT!
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Locos Amigos Cantina presents: Latin Dancing
Theatre ⁄ Dance
Time:
11:00 pm
Note: Event occurs every Saturday of every month.
Location: Locos Amigos Cantina 1030 Broadway Columbus GA 31901
Locos Amigos Cantina proudly presents: Latin Dancing
Every Friday and Saturday Night
From Salsa to Merengue and everything in between!
Our Latin DJ will be mixing up your favorite beats!
Summer Beach Fun
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Callaway Gardens
Bring the whole family for the Florida State University Flying High Circus performances, swimming, shuffleboard, miniature golf and much more. Robin Lake Beach will be open weekends only after August 15, 2010. Please check ahead of visit for circus performances dates and times.
For more information
Contact: Callaway Gardens
Phone: 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292)
E-mail: info@callawaygardens.com
12th Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival at Callaway Gardens
Festival
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-05-2010.
Location: Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, Georgia
End the summer on a high note. Marvel at the beautiful Balloon Glow on Friday evening. Float up in the air in a balloon safely tethered to the ground as you watch the sky fill with color at Callaways eighth annual hot air balloon festival. Between the morning and afternoon balloon launches, the days are filled with entertainment, family activities, exhibits, demonstrations and more.
Callaway Gardens
Phone: 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292)
E-mail: info@callawaygardens.com
Visit Our Site
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Columbus Museum
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-19-2010.
Location: Columbus Museum
Made In Columbus is an exhibition series that celebrates the Columbus areas manufacturing and business heritage. Columbus industries have produced items ranging from soft drinks to cannons. They have played a vital role in the citys economy and helped form its identity as a deep South industrial town. Many other businesses, ranging from long-lived retail stores to prominent insurance companies, have also contributed to the citys character and development.
Learning outcomes
1. Visitors will gain an understanding of the centrality of local manufacturers and business establishments to Columbus historical identity.
2. Visitors will learn abut the range of manufacturing that has occurred in Columbus and the impact of those enterprises on the local economy.
For more information
Contact: Frank Etheridge
Phone: 706-748-2562 x540
E-mail: fetheridge@columbusmuseum.com
Free T'ai Chi Classes, Lakebottom Park
Health
Time:
6:30 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 07-27-2011.
Location: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom near the volleyball court
IMA (internal martial arts) includes arts that focus on internal strength and vitality for health and self-defense. When training in these arts, you synchronize your mind with your body and develop a better understanding of yourself and others. Training will not be easy. You will only learn if you are dedicated, open-minded, and receptive. For now, the classes are free, so take advantage of this opportunity, but don't take the training for granted. Only by applying yourself will you grow.
Where: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom, corner of Cherokee Ave. and Flournoy Dr., near the volleyball court.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Style: Internal martial arts, qi gong, Chen and Yang style t'ai chi ch'uan, tui shou (push hands), chin na (martial applications), etc.
For more info, call Dan Hall at (706) 662-8795 or visit http://www.meetup.com/columbuskungfu
Anyone is welcome to participate. Parents should accompany their children.
Wear loose-fitting clothing.
As with any exercise program, be sure to consult your physician before beginning.
For more information
Contact: Dan Hall
Phone: (706) 662-8795
E-mail: dan2619@yahoo.com
Historical
Columbus Marriott
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 08-27-2010 through 11-13-2010.
Location: Marriott Hotel lobby
Feel the chills and thrills this fall in Uptown as you venture on the Walk with the Shadows Tour. This 1.5 - hour lantern-lit night walk will explore ghosts, legends, murder mysteries and haunted houses that abound in Columbus. Tours available weekends August 27th through November 13th departing from the Marriott Hotel lobby as soon as it’s dark. Dark corners, cold spots, and eerie sounds await you!
Cost is $13 - CASH only.
Contact: Monica Cobis 706.225.8888
Theatre ⁄ Dance
Liberty Theatre Cultural Center
Time:
8:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-05-2010.
Location: The Liberty Theatre Cultural Center
Broadway style musical celebrating the music of Lena Horne.
Starring:
Angela Ward, former Lena Horne performer; Christina Alfred, Winner of Sing Your Way to 100K; Dionne Daniels, 2004 Miss Columbus.
September 3: Gala 6:30pm & Performance 8pm
September 4: Performances 3pm & 8pm
September 5: Performances 3pm & 8pm
Used Book Sale
Sale
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Daniel Middle School
Friday 6-9PM;
Saturday 10AM - 8 PM;
Sunday 1-6PM;
Monday 10Am - 6PM
Used book sale - all proceeds donated back to local organizations
Swim the Warm Springs
Sports
Time:
10:00 am
Note: Event is active 09-04-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Warm Springs, GA
Swim in the historic pools built by President F.D. Roosevelt as a place for therapy. Normally kept empty for preservation, the shallow pools will be filled with naturally warm spring water.
Tickets to the swim may be purchased over the phone with credit card. Space is limited to 80 participants per session. No reservation is secured until payment is received.
1.5-hour swim sessions begin at 10am. Ages 6 up.
Only Family Package includes admission to Roosevelt's Little White House. $20 adults; $12.50 ages 6 to 17; Family Package-$75.
For more information
Contact: David Burke
Phone: 706-655-5870
E-mail: david.burke@dnr.state.ga.us
Walk Georgia Fall 2010 Campaign
Health
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-05-2010 through 10-30-2010.
Mission Statement
To provide Georgia residents with an on-line and trackable fitness program designed to educate individuals about the benefits of regular exercise.
Walk Georgia is an eight-week physical activity program provided by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Walk Georgia can provide the support you need to get moving.
If you have any questions, please call the UGA Cooperative Extension Office in Columbus, Georgia at (706) 653-4200.
Clcik here to Register
Callaway Gardens Fitness Series Triathlon
Games ⁄ Tournaments
Time:
All Day Event
Location: Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, Georgia
Ranked as one of the best triathlons in the nation, come participate or just watch the oldest triathlon in the South. Participants compete in a 1k swim, 30k bike and 8k run in a beautiful settings.
For More Information
Phone: 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292)
E-mail: info@callawaygardens.com
Click here to Register
Summer Beach Fun
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Callaway Gardens
Bring the whole family for the Florida State University Flying High Circus performances, swimming, shuffleboard, miniature golf and much more. Robin Lake Beach will be open weekends only after August 15, 2010. Please check ahead of visit for circus performances dates and times.
For more information
Contact: Callaway Gardens
Phone: 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292)
E-mail: info@callawaygardens.com
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Columbus Museum
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-19-2010.
Location: Columbus Museum
Made In Columbus is an exhibition series that celebrates the Columbus areas manufacturing and business heritage. Columbus industries have produced items ranging from soft drinks to cannons. They have played a vital role in the citys economy and helped form its identity as a deep South industrial town. Many other businesses, ranging from long-lived retail stores to prominent insurance companies, have also contributed to the citys character and development.
Learning outcomes
1. Visitors will gain an understanding of the centrality of local manufacturers and business establishments to Columbus historical identity.
2. Visitors will learn abut the range of manufacturing that has occurred in Columbus and the impact of those enterprises on the local economy.
For more information
Contact: Frank Etheridge
Phone: 706-748-2562 x540
E-mail: fetheridge@columbusmuseum.com
Free T'ai Chi Classes, Lakebottom Park
Health
Time:
6:30 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 07-27-2011.
Location: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom near the volleyball court
IMA (internal martial arts) includes arts that focus on internal strength and vitality for health and self-defense. When training in these arts, you synchronize your mind with your body and develop a better understanding of yourself and others. Training will not be easy. You will only learn if you are dedicated, open-minded, and receptive. For now, the classes are free, so take advantage of this opportunity, but don't take the training for granted. Only by applying yourself will you grow.
Where: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom, corner of Cherokee Ave. and Flournoy Dr., near the volleyball court.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Style: Internal martial arts, qi gong, Chen and Yang style t'ai chi ch'uan, tui shou (push hands), chin na (martial applications), etc.
For more info, call Dan Hall at (706) 662-8795 or visit http://www.meetup.com/columbuskungfu
Anyone is welcome to participate. Parents should accompany their children.
Wear loose-fitting clothing.
As with any exercise program, be sure to consult your physician before beginning.
For more information
Contact: Dan Hall
Phone: (706) 662-8795
E-mail: dan2619@yahoo.com
Historical
Columbus Marriott
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 08-27-2010 through 11-13-2010.
Location: Marriott Hotel lobby
Feel the chills and thrills this fall in Uptown as you venture on the Walk with the Shadows Tour. This 1.5 - hour lantern-lit night walk will explore ghosts, legends, murder mysteries and haunted houses that abound in Columbus. Tours available weekends August 27th through November 13th departing from the Marriott Hotel lobby as soon as it’s dark. Dark corners, cold spots, and eerie sounds await you!
Cost is $13 - CASH only.
Contact: Monica Cobis 706.225.8888
Used Book Sale
Sale
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-03-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Daniel Middle School
Friday 6-9PM;
Saturday 10AM - 8 PM;
Sunday 1-6PM;
Monday 10Am - 6PM
Used book sale - all proceeds donated back to local organizations
Swim the Warm Springs
Sports
Time:
10:00 am
Note: Event is active 09-04-2010 through 09-06-2010.
Location: Warm Springs, GA
Swim in the historic pools built by President F.D. Roosevelt as a place for therapy. Normally kept empty for preservation, the shallow pools will be filled with naturally warm spring water.
Tickets to the swim may be purchased over the phone with credit card. Space is limited to 80 participants per session. No reservation is secured until payment is received.
1.5-hour swim sessions begin at 10am. Ages 6 up.
Only Family Package includes admission to Roosevelt's Little White House. $20 adults; $12.50 ages 6 to 17; Family Package-$75.
For more information
Contact: David Burke
Phone: 706-655-5870
E-mail: david.burke@dnr.state.ga.us
Walk Georgia Fall 2010 Campaign
Health
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-05-2010 through 10-30-2010.
Mission Statement
To provide Georgia residents with an on-line and trackable fitness program designed to educate individuals about the benefits of regular exercise.
Walk Georgia is an eight-week physical activity program provided by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Walk Georgia can provide the support you need to get moving.
If you have any questions, please call the UGA Cooperative Extension Office in Columbus, Georgia at (706) 653-4200.
Clcik here to Register
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Columbus Museum
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-19-2010.
Location: Columbus Museum
Made In Columbus is an exhibition series that celebrates the Columbus areas manufacturing and business heritage. Columbus industries have produced items ranging from soft drinks to cannons. They have played a vital role in the citys economy and helped form its identity as a deep South industrial town. Many other businesses, ranging from long-lived retail stores to prominent insurance companies, have also contributed to the citys character and development.
Learning outcomes
1. Visitors will gain an understanding of the centrality of local manufacturers and business establishments to Columbus historical identity.
2. Visitors will learn abut the range of manufacturing that has occurred in Columbus and the impact of those enterprises on the local economy.
For more information
Contact: Frank Etheridge
Phone: 706-748-2562 x540
E-mail: fetheridge@columbusmuseum.com
Free T'ai Chi Classes, Lakebottom Park
Health
Time:
6:30 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 07-27-2011.
Location: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom near the volleyball court
IMA (internal martial arts) includes arts that focus on internal strength and vitality for health and self-defense. When training in these arts, you synchronize your mind with your body and develop a better understanding of yourself and others. Training will not be easy. You will only learn if you are dedicated, open-minded, and receptive. For now, the classes are free, so take advantage of this opportunity, but don't take the training for granted. Only by applying yourself will you grow.
Where: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom, corner of Cherokee Ave. and Flournoy Dr., near the volleyball court.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Style: Internal martial arts, qi gong, Chen and Yang style t'ai chi ch'uan, tui shou (push hands), chin na (martial applications), etc.
For more info, call Dan Hall at (706) 662-8795 or visit http://www.meetup.com/columbuskungfu
Anyone is welcome to participate. Parents should accompany their children.
Wear loose-fitting clothing.
As with any exercise program, be sure to consult your physician before beginning.
For more information
Contact: Dan Hall
Phone: (706) 662-8795
E-mail: dan2619@yahoo.com
Historical
Columbus Marriott
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 08-27-2010 through 11-13-2010.
Location: Marriott Hotel lobby
Feel the chills and thrills this fall in Uptown as you venture on the Walk with the Shadows Tour. This 1.5 - hour lantern-lit night walk will explore ghosts, legends, murder mysteries and haunted houses that abound in Columbus. Tours available weekends August 27th through November 13th departing from the Marriott Hotel lobby as soon as it’s dark. Dark corners, cold spots, and eerie sounds await you!
Cost is $13 - CASH only.
Contact: Monica Cobis 706.225.8888
Walk Georgia Fall 2010 Campaign
Health
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-05-2010 through 10-30-2010.
Mission Statement
To provide Georgia residents with an on-line and trackable fitness program designed to educate individuals about the benefits of regular exercise.
Walk Georgia is an eight-week physical activity program provided by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Walk Georgia can provide the support you need to get moving.
If you have any questions, please call the UGA Cooperative Extension Office in Columbus, Georgia at (706) 653-4200.
Clcik here to Register
Wii System Available for Play
Games ⁄ Tournaments
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Note: Event occurs every Tuesday of every month.
Location: Phenix City-Russel County Library
Wii System is available for play on Tuesday & Thursday from 2-4 p.m.; Saturdays from 12 a.m - 4 p.m.; Sundays from 2 - 4 p.m. All ages may use the Wii System.
Spanish Classes
Educational
Time:
6:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-07-2010 through 10-19-2010.
Location: Phenix City-Russel County Library
Spanish Class will begin on Tuesday September 7th and will end on Tuesday October 19. Beginner class starts @ 6:00 p.m. and Intermediate class starts @ 7:00 p.m. Cost for the class is $35 per person.
Games ⁄ Tournaments
Valley Area Events
Time:
1:30 pm
Location: Maple Ridge Golf CLub
Enjoy a complete program of special
events, 18 holes of golf (including cart),
lunch, 12 pack of refreshments of your
choice per 4 man team (Additional
Drink’s can be purchased for $5 per 6
packs), chances to win the Closest to the
hole, 2 Free Mulligan’s/ per player, Hole
in One contest for New Car, and
Straightest drive competitions. All for
$100 a player (Maple Ridge members
play for $75). There will also be gift
packages given out to each golfer with
FOA gear and other assorted items.
PAY OUTS’s
$100 Straightest drive contest
$100 Closest to the pin challenge
Hole-in-One contest for a new car.
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Film ⁄ Movie
Chattahoochee Valley Libraries
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-07-2010 through 09-30-2010.
Location: Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Road
The Columbus Film Society, the Chattahoochee Valley Libraries and the Muscogee County Friends of Libraries will join together to celebrate the freedom to read what we choose. Four classic films, based on books censors have banned or attempted to ban, will be shown in the Columbus Public Library auditorium.
http://www.thecolumbuslibrary.org/bannedbooks.htm#banned
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Columbus Museum
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-19-2010.
Location: Columbus Museum
Made In Columbus is an exhibition series that celebrates the Columbus areas manufacturing and business heritage. Columbus industries have produced items ranging from soft drinks to cannons. They have played a vital role in the citys economy and helped form its identity as a deep South industrial town. Many other businesses, ranging from long-lived retail stores to prominent insurance companies, have also contributed to the citys character and development.
Learning outcomes
1. Visitors will gain an understanding of the centrality of local manufacturers and business establishments to Columbus historical identity.
2. Visitors will learn abut the range of manufacturing that has occurred in Columbus and the impact of those enterprises on the local economy.
For more information
Contact: Frank Etheridge
Phone: 706-748-2562 x540
E-mail: fetheridge@columbusmuseum.com
Free T'ai Chi Classes, Lakebottom Park
Health
Time:
6:30 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 07-27-2011.
Location: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom near the volleyball court
IMA (internal martial arts) includes arts that focus on internal strength and vitality for health and self-defense. When training in these arts, you synchronize your mind with your body and develop a better understanding of yourself and others. Training will not be easy. You will only learn if you are dedicated, open-minded, and receptive. For now, the classes are free, so take advantage of this opportunity, but don't take the training for granted. Only by applying yourself will you grow.
Where: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom, corner of Cherokee Ave. and Flournoy Dr., near the volleyball court.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Style: Internal martial arts, qi gong, Chen and Yang style t'ai chi ch'uan, tui shou (push hands), chin na (martial applications), etc.
For more info, call Dan Hall at (706) 662-8795 or visit http://www.meetup.com/columbuskungfu
Anyone is welcome to participate. Parents should accompany their children.
Wear loose-fitting clothing.
As with any exercise program, be sure to consult your physician before beginning.
For more information
Contact: Dan Hall
Phone: (706) 662-8795
E-mail: dan2619@yahoo.com
Historical
Columbus Marriott
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 08-27-2010 through 11-13-2010.
Location: Marriott Hotel lobby
Feel the chills and thrills this fall in Uptown as you venture on the Walk with the Shadows Tour. This 1.5 - hour lantern-lit night walk will explore ghosts, legends, murder mysteries and haunted houses that abound in Columbus. Tours available weekends August 27th through November 13th departing from the Marriott Hotel lobby as soon as it’s dark. Dark corners, cold spots, and eerie sounds await you!
Cost is $13 - CASH only.
Contact: Monica Cobis 706.225.8888
Walk Georgia Fall 2010 Campaign
Health
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-05-2010 through 10-30-2010.
Mission Statement
To provide Georgia residents with an on-line and trackable fitness program designed to educate individuals about the benefits of regular exercise.
Walk Georgia is an eight-week physical activity program provided by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Walk Georgia can provide the support you need to get moving.
If you have any questions, please call the UGA Cooperative Extension Office in Columbus, Georgia at (706) 653-4200.
Clcik here to Register
Spanish Classes
Educational
Time:
6:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-07-2010 through 10-19-2010.
Location: Phenix City-Russel County Library
Spanish Class will begin on Tuesday September 7th and will end on Tuesday October 19. Beginner class starts @ 6:00 p.m. and Intermediate class starts @ 7:00 p.m. Cost for the class is $35 per person.
Film ⁄ Movie
Chattahoochee Valley Libraries
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-07-2010 through 09-30-2010.
Location: Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Road
The Columbus Film Society, the Chattahoochee Valley Libraries and the Muscogee County Friends of Libraries will join together to celebrate the freedom to read what we choose. Four classic films, based on books censors have banned or attempted to ban, will be shown in the Columbus Public Library auditorium.
http://www.thecolumbuslibrary.org/bannedbooks.htm#banned
Story Time for Preschoolers
Educational
Time:
10:00 am
Note: Event occurs every Wednesday of every month.
Location: Phenix City-Russel County Library
Story Time for Preschoolers is every Wednesday at 10 a.m. A story will be read and an art project will be complete at each Story Time. Children must be accompanied by a parent. If you are a daycare and you want to come to our story hour please call the library and ask for Mrs. Gyspy or Mrs. Jill, we would love to have you come.
Locos Amigos Cantina presents: 1/2 price Lime Margaritas
Sale
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event occurs every Wednesday of every month.
Location: Locos Amigos Cantina 1030 Broadway Columbus GA 31901
Every Wednesday!
1/2 PRICE LIME MARGARITAS
Arts ⁄ Exhibits
Columbus Museum
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 09-19-2010.
Location: Columbus Museum
Made In Columbus is an exhibition series that celebrates the Columbus areas manufacturing and business heritage. Columbus industries have produced items ranging from soft drinks to cannons. They have played a vital role in the citys economy and helped form its identity as a deep South industrial town. Many other businesses, ranging from long-lived retail stores to prominent insurance companies, have also contributed to the citys character and development.
Learning outcomes
1. Visitors will gain an understanding of the centrality of local manufacturers and business establishments to Columbus historical identity.
2. Visitors will learn abut the range of manufacturing that has occurred in Columbus and the impact of those enterprises on the local economy.
For more information
Contact: Frank Etheridge
Phone: 706-748-2562 x540
E-mail: fetheridge@columbusmuseum.com
Free T'ai Chi Classes, Lakebottom Park
Health
Time:
6:30 pm
Note: Event is active 07-26-2010 through 07-27-2011.
Location: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom near the volleyball court
IMA (internal martial arts) includes arts that focus on internal strength and vitality for health and self-defense. When training in these arts, you synchronize your mind with your body and develop a better understanding of yourself and others. Training will not be easy. You will only learn if you are dedicated, open-minded, and receptive. For now, the classes are free, so take advantage of this opportunity, but don't take the training for granted. Only by applying yourself will you grow.
Where: Weracoba Park at Lakebottom, corner of Cherokee Ave. and Flournoy Dr., near the volleyball court.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Style: Internal martial arts, qi gong, Chen and Yang style t'ai chi ch'uan, tui shou (push hands), chin na (martial applications), etc.
For more info, call Dan Hall at (706) 662-8795 or visit http://www.meetup.com/columbuskungfu
Anyone is welcome to participate. Parents should accompany their children.
Wear loose-fitting clothing.
As with any exercise program, be sure to consult your physician before beginning.
For more information
Contact: Dan Hall
Phone: (706) 662-8795
E-mail: dan2619@yahoo.com
Historical
Columbus Marriott
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 08-27-2010 through 11-13-2010.
Location: Marriott Hotel lobby
Feel the chills and thrills this fall in Uptown as you venture on the Walk with the Shadows Tour. This 1.5 - hour lantern-lit night walk will explore ghosts, legends, murder mysteries and haunted houses that abound in Columbus. Tours available weekends August 27th through November 13th departing from the Marriott Hotel lobby as soon as it’s dark. Dark corners, cold spots, and eerie sounds await you!
Cost is $13 - CASH only.
Contact: Monica Cobis 706.225.8888
Walk Georgia Fall 2010 Campaign
Health
Time:
All Day Event
Note: Event is active 09-05-2010 through 10-30-2010.
Mission Statement
To provide Georgia residents with an on-line and trackable fitness program designed to educate individuals about the benefits of regular exercise.
Walk Georgia is an eight-week physical activity program provided by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Walk Georgia can provide the support you need to get moving.
If you have any questions, please call the UGA Cooperative Extension Office in Columbus, Georgia at (706) 653-4200.
Clcik here to Register
Spanish Classes
Educational
Time:
6:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-07-2010 through 10-19-2010.
Location: Phenix City-Russel County Library
Spanish Class will begin on Tuesday September 7th and will end on Tuesday October 19. Beginner class starts @ 6:00 p.m. and Intermediate class starts @ 7:00 p.m. Cost for the class is $35 per person.
Film ⁄ Movie
Chattahoochee Valley Libraries
Time:
7:00 pm
Note: Event is active 09-07-2010 through 09-30-2010.
Location: Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Road
The Columbus Film Society, the Chattahoochee Valley Libraries and the Muscogee County Friends of Libraries will join together to celebrate the freedom to read what we choose. Four classic films, based on books censors have banned or attempted to ban, will be shown in the Columbus Public Library auditorium.
http://www.thecolumbuslibrary.org/bannedbooks.htm#banned
Aesop's Fables on Stage
Theatre ⁄ Dance
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: RiverPark campus - Main Stage - Theatre on the Park
Adapted by Vivian & Larry Snipes
This fast-paced show presents several of Aesop's Fables in imaginative ways. Just a few of the fables presented will be The Milk Maid and Her Pail, The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs, the Tortoise and the Hare, The Lion and the Mouse, The Sun and the Wind, and more.
This show will also tour September through December 2010.
Location Information:
RiverPark campus - Main Stage - Theatre on the Park
Contact Information:
Phone: 706-507-8400
Email: mcgraw_timothy@colstate.edu
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