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Head to Toe Exhibition
March 28, 2008 - September 1, 2008
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Times: Mon-Sat 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun 1-5 p.m.
http://www.masmacon.com
Location:  Museum of Arts & Sciences
Phone:  (478) 477-3232
Admission:  $8 Adults, $6 Seniors & Military, $5 Students, $4 Children ages 2-11

The human body is a fascinating and complex machine, with each of its many parts fulfilling a unique and interesting function. Head to Toe, based on Pacific Science Center's nationally acclaimed Science on Wheels: Blood and Guts exhibition, educates visitors about five bodily topics: skeletons, organs, the senses, general health and general body facts. Compare skulls and backbones to learn how each one works for different animals. Learn about your individual fingerprints and smell etector cells in your nose. Come enjoy learning how you work from head to toe!
Otis Redding: “I’ve Got Dreams to Remember”
April 7, 2008 - September 10, 2008
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Times: Mon - Sat: 9a.m. - 5p.m.; Sun. 1-5p.m.
Location:  Georgia Music Hall of Fame, 200 MLK Jr. Blvd in Downtown Macon
Phone:  478-751-3334
Admission:  Adults:$8; Seniors & Students w/ID $6; $-16yrs:$3.50; under 4 yrs:Free

Otis Redding Performs at Atlanta Stadium,1966 The Georgia Music Hall of Fame presents the first major exhibition to celebrate the life and artistry of one of the greatest popular singers and performers of the 20th century.

Over 175 artifacts including photographs, hand-written lyrics, posters, letters and other rare memorabilia vividly tell the story of Redding’s rise to international stardom. Multi-media kiosks enable visitors to experience his musical evolution as a singer, composer, arranger, producer and performer.
 
Curated by Ellen Fleurov, president of Crossroads Traveling Exhibitions.

For more information about this special exhibition, visit www.georgiamusic.org


City Market on the Green
April 26, 2008 - October 4, 2008
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Times: 8:00 a.m. - Noon
Location:  Corner of Poplar Street and MLK Jr. Blvd

Rain or shine, farmers and crafters will sell an assortment of organic, locally grown produce, plants and hometown crafts in downtown Macon at the corner of Poplar and MLK Jr. Blvd.

Vendors change weekly, so the market always has new things to offer. Among the offering from vendors are homemade goat’s milk soap, free range eggs, organic and heirloom vegetable and herb plants, a wide assortment of cut flowers, locally grown produce including micro greens, tomatoes, strawberries, garlic, onions, radishes, cilantro, Amish items and more seasonal produce. Hand crafted toys, handmade jewelry, handcrafted purses and hair accessories, information from The Weston Price Foundation, health supplements and vitamins, face painting and other children's activities all combine to make The City Market on the Green a great place to spend Saturday mornings.

Homemade cakes and breads compliment the delicious fair trade coffee from Cafe Campisino in Americus GA. Plenty of seating and shade is available on Poplar Street so grab the children, your spouse or a friend and come down to see what The City Market on the Green is all about.

For a schedule and more information on City Market on the Green visit http://maconmarket.blogspot.com.
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