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First Saturday with Pam Blanchard
March 6, 2010 - December 4, 2010 |
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Times: Noon to 2 pm
http://www.georgiamusic.org
Location: Georgia Music Hall of Fame, 200 MLK Jr. Blvd., Downtown Macon
Phone: 478-751-3334
 Every First Saturday, Athens musician Pam Blanchard, leader of the award-winning Sunny-Side Up Band, performs live music “for kids and their adults” at the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Original tunes and popular children’s songs get little ones dancing, singing and participating in an engaging program. For more information, contact Deitrah Taylor at dtaylor@georgia.org
Program & Museum Admission
ages 4 – 17: $3.50
adults: $8
students w/ID: $6
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The World of Giant Insects
June 19, 2010 - October 31, 2010 |
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http://www.MASMacon.com
Location: Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road, Macon
Phone: (478) 477-3232
Get
ready to go BUGGY! Giant creeping, crawling,
buzzing, leaping insects have invaded the Museum of Arts & Sciences, including a larger-than-life Chinese praying
mantis and a pair of rhinoceros beetles locked in combat. Each giant
insect moves in a unique way. For more info visit www.masmacon.com or call (478) 477-3232.
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City Market on the Green
July 3, 2010 - December 24, 2011 |
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Times: 9 am - 1 pm
http://www.maconmarket.com
Location: Poplar Street Park, Downtown Macon
Every Saturday morning in Poplar Street Park, middle Georgia merchants, craftsmen and artisans set up booths of locally grown produce, plants, delicious bakery items, art, crafts and more!
This special marketplace is in the location of the old Macon Farmer's Market, where vendors of the past used to meet to sell and trade their wares. The tradition is revived every week, and vendors are often changing, so make sure you don't miss what's new at the City Market!
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New Harriet Tubman Exhibition
July 23, 2010 - July 23, 2011 |
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Times: Mon-Fri 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sat 12-4 p.m.
http://www.tubmanmuseum.com
Location: Tubman African American Museum, 340 Walnut Street, Downtown Macon
Phone: (478) 743-8544
Admission: $6 Adults, $5 Seniors & Military, $4 Children & Students
 Historic photographs, documents and works of art tell the story of the heroic life and career of Harriet Tubman in this special exhibition, "Harriet Tubman: A Moses to Her People."
An African American woman who escaped slavery, Harriett Ross Tubman (1822-1913) went on to become an abolitionist, conductor of the Underground Railroad, and an activist for rights of African Americans and women. The Tubman African American Museum is named in honor of Harriet Tubman, whose life and exploits were a major inspiration to the Museum's founder, Richard Keil.
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