By Location Calendar
Chattahoochee Bend State Park
425 Bobwhite Way
Newnan
http://gastateparks.org/ChattahoocheeBend
770.254.7271
Eye Spy Camera Scavenger Hunt
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 2,9,16, 23
Bring your camera and take a look around our park for the items on our scavenger hunt list. Take a picture with each item on our list and bring your completed list and pictures to the office to claim your prize. Remember, this is not a race, have fun! $5 parking.
Bee Mine Valentine Day’s Craft
Saturday, Feb. 9, 1-2 p.m..
Join us to paint tree cookies and make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. Meet at visitor center porch. $3 plus $5 parking.
Homeschooling in the Park – Unique Trees
Wednesday, Feb. 13, noon-1 p.m.
Join our naturalist to learn about native trees found in Georgia along with a craft to take home! Meet at the cabin’s picnic shelter. $3 plus $5 parking
Sunset Hike
Friday, Feb. 15, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Join our naturalist to hike the river trail and enjoy the sunset on the way to the lookout tower. Meet at Day Use boat ramp. $2 plus $5 parking.
Arbor Day Celebration
Saturday, Feb. 16, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Join our staff in cleaning up the park and planting donated trees in the park in celebration of Arbor Day! Free to all guest, meet at visitor center. $5 parking.
Kids Survival Skills
Saturday, Feb. 23, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Join our naturalist to help your kids prepare for hiking and camping outdoors! This class will have three sessions: Campfire building, survival skills and dangerous plant ID. Designed for children ages 7+. • Pre-registration is required for this event. Please pack a lunch and dress for the weather! $10 plus $5 parking.
The Donald W. Nixon Centre for Performing & Visual Arts
1523 Lower Fayetteville Road, Newnan
www.thenixoncentre.net
770.254.2787
Grits Hits: A Tribute to the Golden Record Artists of the South
Saturday, Feb. 9, 7 p.m.
Singer Gwen Hughes brings to delighted audiences an evening of Tribute to Gold Record Artists of the South.
The Vega String Quartet
Thursday, Feb. 28 7 p.m
The Vega String Quartet, Quartet-in-Residence at Emory University, is cultivating a new generation of chamber music lovers through dynamic performances and innovative community engagement.
Tapestry: The Carole King Songbook Show
Sunday, March 3, 3 p.m.
Suzanne Davis recreates the sound and vibe of a 1970’s Carole King concert experience following her legendary album, Tapestry. You will be transported back to the iconic image of her multi-million selling album of 1971.
Main Street Newnan
6 First Avenue, Newnan
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
770.253.8283
Comedian Henry Cho
Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m.
Wadsworth Auditorium
25 Jefferson St., Newnan
Henry Cho is an American stand-up comedian. His work can be heard nationwide several times weekly on XM Radio’s Channel 151, Laugh USA, Sirius Radio’s Blue Collar Radio Channel 103, and Pandora Radio’s PG Comedy Radio Channel. Henry’s TV credits include appearances on NBC’s The Tonight Show, CBS’s The Late, Late, Show, and NBC’s Young Comedians Special.
Newnan Theatre Company
24 First Avenue
Newnan
http://www.newnantheatre.org
770.683.6282
The Love List
By Norm Foster
Feb. 7-10, 14-17,
In this saucy adult comedy, Leon and Bill concoct a list of attributes of the ideal woman – the top ten best qualities in a mate.
Newnan-Coweta Historical Society
McRitchie-Hollis Museum
75 Jackson Street, Newnan
Newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com
770.251.0207
The Carnegie Library
1 LaGrange Street
Newnan
770.683.1347
https://www.newnancarnegie.com
The Carnegie provides a central dynamic gathering place that serves residents of all ages and backgrounds as well as community organizations, with a non-circulating reading room, children’s area, and meeting spaces enhanced by an art gallery. It seeks to be an integral part of the community by offering print and electronic materials, services, and programs to adults and children to enrich daily lives.
AREA LIVE MUSIC AND PLAYS
Sweetland Amphitheater
110 Smith Street
LaGrange, GA 30240
http://www.sweetland.events/
The Fred
201 McIntosh Trail
Peachtree City, 30269
770-631-0630
http://www.amphitheater.org
Chastain Park
140 W Wieuca Rd NW
Atlanta
404-233-2227
https://www.chastainseries.com/calendar.php
State Farm Arena
1 Philips Dr NW
(at Centennial Olympic Park Dr)
Atlanta
404-878-3000
http://statefarmarena.com
Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree St NE
(at Ponce de Leon Ave NE)
Atlanta
404-881-2100
http://foxtheatre.org
Dancing with the Stars
Feb. 11
Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds
Feb. 14
Trevor Noah
Feb. 15-16
Hymn: Sarah Brightman
Feb. 17
Alvin Ailey
Feb. 21-24
Les Miserables
Feb. 26-March 3
Mariah Carey
March 5
Serenbe Playhouse
9110 Selborne Lane Suite 210
Chattahoochee Hills, GA 30268
770-463-1110
http://www.serenbeplayhouse.com
The Legacy Theatre
1175 Senoia Road
Suite C
Tyrone, GA., 30290
http://www.thelegacytheatre.org/
Always Patsy Cline
Jan. 25-Feb. 24
The show is based on a true story about Cline’s friendship with a fan from Houston named Louise Seger, who befriended the star in a Texas honky-tonk in l961, and continued a correspondence with Cline until her death.
Southside Theatre Company
PO Box 616
Fairburn, GA 30213
770-969-0956
http://www.stgplays.com/
Love Letters, by A.R. Gurney
Feb. 14 – 17
Andrew Makepeace Ladd III and Melissa Gardner, both born to wealth and position, are childhood friends whose lifelong correspondence begins with birthday party thank-you notes and summer camp postcards, ultimately revealing a deep and mutual love that transcends the characters’ divergent paths in life.
MOVIES
NCG Cinemas at Fischer Crossings
55 Fischer Crossings Blvd.
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
678-326-4460
www.ncgmovies.com
Regal Cinemas Georgian 14
Ashley Park
237 Newnan Crossing Bypass
Newnan, GA 30265
844-462-7342
http://www.regmovies.com
AMC Classic Newnan 10
87 Newnan Station Dr.
Newnan, GA 30265
770-252-8110
https://www.amctheatres.com/movie-theatres/atlanta/amc-classic-newnan-10
