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SATURDAY SEPT. 26

What: Sonrise Gospel Opry When: Sat., Sept. 26, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Where: Sonrise Pavilion next to the store More info: Featuring Caleb Newberry. Free Gospel music. Come celebrate Jesus. Call 478-305-7702 for more info.

BALDWIN

THROUGH SEPT. 24

What: Exhibit: Victoria Anadenko When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: John Marlor Art Center, 201 N. Wayne St., Milledgeville More info: Experience a collection of paintings that explore the beauty of landscapes, architecture, and the moments where memory and place intersect.

Through thoughtful compositions and atmospheric scenes, Anadenko captures the character of both natural and built environments, inviting viewers to reflect on the spaces that shape our experiences and connections.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 19

What: Thrive: Women’s Wellness Event When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: New City Church at the Mill, 224 E. Walton St., Milledgeville More info: A fun and uplifting day featuring local wellness professionals, helpful resources, inspiration, shopping, fellowship, and opportunities to discover new ways to care for yourself and thrive.

What: Jazz at the Magnolia When: 7:30 p.m. Where: 231 W. Hancock St., Milledgeville More info: 8th Annual “Jazz at the Magnolia” will be at 7:30 p.m. in Magnolia Ballroom. The GCSU Faculty Jazz Quartet and Student Jazz Combo will join guests trumpeter, Pharez Whitted, for this rousing concert and fundraising event. Ticketing information is to be announced. For more information, please email music@gcsu.edu or call 478-445-8289.

What: Voices of Heritage: An African American Storytelling Day When: 2-4 p.m. Where: 95 Depot Circle Dr., Milledgeville More info: This free, family-friendly event offers an engaging way to explore local history. Guests are also invited to visit the Central State Hospital Museum, where exhibits highlight the history of one of Georgia’s most significant institutions, where the Peyton Cook and Ingram buildings were named in honor of two of these local heroes.

PUTNAM

SATURDAY, SEPT. 19

What: Pet Portrait Painting Class When: 3-5 p.m. Where: Barrel 118, 118 N. Jefferson Ave, Eatonton More Info: Fun-filled, beginner-friendly painting class. Learn how to capture your pet’s likeness and personality. No drawing skills needed. You will need to upload a photo of your pet during registration. This class takes place during the Dual Vision: Art Through Different Eyes Experience at Barrel 118. Class is $65 per person, with all supplies included. Learn more and register online at theartisansvillage.org.

What: Paint Between the Lines - Read & Reveal Part II When: 5:30-8 p.m. Where: Barrel 118, 118 N. Jefferson Ave, Eatonton More Info: Authors read their work, followed by the artist unveiling their artwork and describing what inspired them. Enjoy a unique opportunity to learn how creative minds work and see the results up close. Event takes place during the Dual Vision: Art Through Different Eyes Experience. Event is free to attend and open to all, with cocktails, beer, and wine available for purchase. Visit theartisansvillage. org for information.

What: The Swingin’ Medallions When: 7 p.m. Where: The Plaza Arts Center, 305 N. Madison Ave., Eatonton More Info: Featuring an ever-popular horn section, The Swingin’ Medallions have been playing together since 1962. Tickets $25 lawn, $50 VIP seating at tables. Visit app.arts-people. com/?show=306114 for details and ticket sales.