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Oct. 7, 11:00AM – 1:00PM
Pink Cupcakes & Pearls is back and better than ever! Join Ms. Tee Taylor at the Club at Thornton Park as Albany Recreation & Parks celebrates strong, resilient women during Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Whether on your journey to recovery, a survivor, or a supportive family member, we want to celebrate you. This year's event will be filled with fun, games, prizes, tasty treats, and more! Go >
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Fridays on the Flint are back at Veterans Park Amphitheatre! Events are scheduled to take place on the First Friday of every month from 6pm-9pm May through November, excluding the month of July. This free event will be fun for the whole family! Go >
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Oct. 7, 8:00PM
Join the fun and fantastic staff of Albany Recreation & Parks as they host their 2022 Midnight Basketball event on Friday, October 7, 2022! In honor of Crime Prevention Month, this FREE community event will be held at five locations throughout the Good Life City. Registration is open to participants 11 years of age and above. Enjoy 5v5 games, an entertaining three-point contest, youth mentoring sessions, tasty treats, prizes, and more! Go >
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Oct. 8, 9:00AM
Get Ready for the Third Annual Flint River Entertainment Complex 5K Race + 1-Mile Fun Run Series presented by Michelob Ultra and Coca-Cola Bottling Company! The first race is coming up. Register today! *October 8th, 2021 9AM –5k Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Run presented by Phoebe Putney Health System. Go >
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October is domestic violence awareness month. We will have events throughout the month to bring awareness and honor the lives lost due to violence! We would love for you to come out and support these events! Go >
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Every month at Tadpole Time we'll be exploring a different environmental theme for our youngest visitors! Tadpole Time includes a story, songs and activities with time to enjoy the Flint RiverQuarium on your own after our time together. Tadpole Time is designed especially for parents and pre-schoolers, but all ages are welcome It's FREE with your RiverQuarium membership or with regular admission Go >
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If you're interested in becoming a beekeeper or you would like to experience something new and exciting, you've come to the right place! SOWEGA Beekeepers Club hosts monthly Bee Labs that are free and open to the public - ages 6 to adult in our Educational Apiary at Chehaw Park, Albany, GA. Mentors will teach you how to light a bee smoker, inspect a beehive, identify everything inside a beehive and become comfortable handling bees safely. Go >
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After School Art Club meets in the AMA Classroom on the last Monday of the month from September through May (there is no December class). The Monday sessions are geared toward middle and high school students. Courses begin with a focus on building fundamental drawing skills. Students will be taught basic techniques, such as shading, controlling tones, composition, and drawing methods. This will progress to learning how to recreate an image on paper using pencils, charcoal, chalk pastels, and/or oil pastels. Go >
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After School Art Club meets in the AMA Classroom, usually on the last Tuesday of the month, from September through May (there is no December class). The Tuesday sessions are geared toward elementary school students. Courses begin with a focus on building fundamental drawing skills. Students will be taught basic techniques, such as shading, controlling tones, composition, and drawing methods. This will progress to learning how to recreate an image on paper using pencils, charcoal, chalk pastels, and/or oil pastels. Go >
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Oct. 20, 7:30PM
Are you ready to see Tracy Lawrence and Riley Anderson at Veterans Park Amphitheatre? Six String Southern Productions and Oak View Group are pleased to announce country music legend Tracy Lawrence will perform live at Flint River Entertainment Complex’s Veterans Park Amphitheatre on Thursday, October 20. Tracy Lawrence is one of country music’s truest traditionalists and this year he is celebrating his 30th anniversary in the Country music industry. His impressive catalog of timeless music has made Lawrence a mainstay in the genre selling more than THIRTEEN MILLION albums and charting EIGHTEEN No. 1 songs. He has garnered numerous CMA and ACM awards and nominations, as well as a Grammy nomination. Commemorating his three-decade career in 2021, Lawrence is releasing three new albums which include all new music along with some of his favorite career hits. Go >
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Is your team ready to take home the title? Show off your skills, and enjoy fun, food, games, music, and more as the fun and fantastic staff of Albany Recreation & Parks host the 2022 Blacktop Breakout Basketball Tournament Series! This tournament series features three events hosted throughout the Good Life City! Event series activities are free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required for tournament entries. Go >
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Restarting January 11, 2022 and every 1st Tuesday of the month after! Designed for kids 15 months to 3 years old, Toddler Takeover combines a story, gallery visit and art project for the AMA's youngest visitors and parents. Siblings are welcome too! Toddler Takeover is free for AMA members and $5 for non-members. Go >
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Nov. 11, 6:00PM
Round Room Live and Hasbro are thrilled to announce that Peppa Pig Live! Peppa Pig’s Adventure will bring the loveable, cheeky little piggy to live audiences across the United States, with a stop in Albany, Ga on November 11, 2022. Come join Peppa Pig on an exciting camping trip in the woods with George and her school friends, including Pedro Pony, Suzy Sheep and Gerald Giraffe. With lunchboxes packed and Daddy Pig driving the bus, Peppa and friends are excited about their outdoor adventures, full of singing, dancing, games and surprises. Little piggies everywhere will love this 60-minute live musical experience! Go >
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Nov. 13, 7:00PM
Join the multi-talented Chonda Pierce, a stand-up comedian, television hostess, author and now actress, as she channels her life experiences into positivity, bringing laughter to audiences around the country. This is an evening you will not want to miss. Get your tickets to see the Queen of Clean comedy LIVE IN CONCERT today! Go >
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Nov. 19, 10:00AM – 5:00PM
The Albany Museum of Art downtown fall festival or art, music and craft beers, AMA ChalkFest, returns on Saturday, Nov 19, 2022. It will be a day with professional and amateur chalk artists, live music and entertainment, AMAzing Activities for kids and families, and tastings of craft beers and libations for adults. There also will be vendors and food trucks. Go >
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Dec. 3, 4:00PM
Let the countdown begin! Mark your calendars for the 32nd Annual Celebration of Lights in Downtown Albany, Georgia! This festive community event will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2022. Join us for food, fun, and live entertainment to celebrate a Rock & Roll Christmas! For questions and additional information, please contact the Downtown Manager's Office at (229) 483-7665. We can't wait to see you there! Go >
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Dec. 10, 8:00AM
The Jingle Bell Jog benefitting Children's Miracle Network at Phoebe is the traditional kick-off for family holiday fun in Southwest Georgia. This year (2022) marks our 34th anniversary for this fun, family event. The Jog consists of a 5K run and walk, a 10K run, and a 1-mile fun walk. Go >
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Dec. 14, 7:00PM
The World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their Spread Game tour to Albany, GA. The Spread Game tour is a basketball event like no other. With family entertainment and great basketball skills, the Harlem Globetrotters will show off their ankle- breaking moves, rim-rattling dunks and jaw-dropping swag. Part street-ball from the players who defined it, part interactive family entertainment, the new tour will show off the best of the Harlem Globetrotters in a dazzling exhibition of talent and game. Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
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The Wetherbee Planetarium is proud to be considered a valuable educational resource in South Georgia, sharing not just full-dome educational films, but also producing live presentations on a wide variety of astronomy topics. Go >
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A movie at the Imagination Theater is the perfect addition to your Flint RiverQuarium visit! See an exciting lineup of award-winning, science-based documentaries on our three-story screen. Go >
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Monthly Homeschool Day is geared toward students K-5th grade, students of all ages can participate in this educational art-making workshop. Each program focuses on an aspect of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) and incorporates a current AMA exhibition. Sessions include projects, gallery tours, and more. Go >
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Come to The Grille House for karaoke and game nights on the patio every Wednesday and Thursday nights! Go >
Oct. 6, 5:00PM
GSW Alumni are invited to join us for Canes After Hours at Pretoria Fields Taproom in Albany on Thursday, October 6. Presented by Colony Bank, this event is designed to network and socialize with fellow Georgia Southwestern alums from 5-7 pm! Go >
Oct. 6, 6:00PM – 7:30PM
Meet artist Maryam Safajoo and hear her discuss her work in her Albany Museum of Art exhibition "Forsaking All Comfort and Prosperity." "An Evening with Maryam Safajoo" starts at 6 pm on Thursday, Oct 6, 2022. This event is free and open to the public. Go >
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We are changing it up a bit for summer...come out to the taproom for Trivia Thursdays! Live hosted games & free to play! Bring your crew & compete to win some prizes!! Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
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The Wetherbee Planetarium is proud to be considered a valuable educational resource in South Georgia, sharing not just full-dome educational films, but also producing live presentations on a wide variety of astronomy topics. Go >
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These programs are specially tailored to fit the interests and attention span of children ages 3 and 4. Each program includes a hands-on animal experience, a craft, and an animal related story. Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
Oct. 3, 12:00AM – Oct 15, 12:00PM
The Homecoming Committee invites all Albany State University departments and community members to participate in the 2022 Homecoming Door Decorating Contest. This year’s homecoming will begin on Sunday, October 9, and end on Saturday, October 15. The 2022 Homecoming theme is “The Greatest of All Time” – “Remember the Time”. The contest will begin on Monday, October 3. The submission deadline is Wednesday, October 12 at noon. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 14. Let’s Paint the campus and the community blue and gold and show ASU’s school spirit! Go >
