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Get ready for educational fun, games and arts and crafts! Camp hours are 8:30AM-5:30PM. Early drop off is at 8. Register now for a fee of $15 per child at your nearby Recreation and Parks facility! Breakfast, lunch and snack is included. This camp is for children 7-14. Go >
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This spring break, campers are invited to join us as we race across the world to complete many difficult tasks animals face every day. This week campers will be challenged to climb, jump, run, hide, and SURVIVE! Each day of camp includes a zoo visit, animal encounter, games, crafts and activities. Go >
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When school's out, fun is in at the Albany Museum of Art! Campers K-5th grade create art and engage in fun activities. Full-day (9 a.m.-4 p.m.) and half-day options are available, along with free early drop-off and late pick-up. Visit www.albanymuseum.com/spring-break-staycation-camp.html or call 229.439.8400. Go >
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The Albany Museum of Art brings you the Masud Olufani collection that will be in the Haley Gallery from Feb 14 - June 15. This is free admission. Sculptor and multimedia artist Masud Olufani takes you on a journey through language and history from the viewpoint of the African diasporic experience. Go >
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STACK: LEGO WORKS is the new collection by Mike Landers at the Albany Museum of Art. It will be in the East Gallery from Feb 14 - March 30. This event is free admission Kids and their parents have grown up playing with Legos. They've even been made into animated movies. Now, see them transformed into abstract art! Go >
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The Wetherbee Planetarium is proud to be considered a valuable educational resource in South Georgia, sharing not just fulldome educational films, but also producing live presentations on a wide variety of astronomy topics. Go >
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Jump to the beat with your friends on Sesame Street! Introducing an all-new, interactive show that unfolds on one of the world's most famous streets at the funniest, furriest party in the neighborhood...get ready for Sesame Street Live! Let's Party! Go >
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Animal Encounters take place throughout the aquarium on the weekend, but are normally scheduled for Saturday at 11:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and on Sunday at 4:00 p.m. in Skywater. Go >
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Dive Shows take place at the Blue Hole viewing window and are included with general admission. Go >
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Apr. 4, 8:00PM – 10:00PM
Rick Springfield brings you Stripped Down: an intimate solo performance of music and storytelling. This exciting event will be held at the Albany Municipal Auditorium at 8PM on April 4th. Doors open at 7. Tickets will be available for sale on Friday, December 21st! Go >
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Cubs Programs are specifically targeted for children ages 3 and 4. Join us in the Zoo with your little one from 9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Cubs Programs are free with Zoo admission, and as always, free for members. Go >
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Join us for our new spring event - Fridays on the Flint! For our March kickoff, we'll have live music from Unbreakable Bloodline, a kid zone from Spacewalk, local food trucks and beverages available for purchase. Admission is free! The fun continues on April 5 and May 3! Go >
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Apr. 6, 10:00AM – 2:00PM
"Autism is Different Not Less" Food, Fun, Giveaways, Trainings, Retail Vendors, Resource Vendors and More! Go >
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Get ready for the Chehaw Native American Festival on April 12-14, 2019 at Chehaw Park in Albany, Georgia. The Chehaw Native American Festival is one of Chehaw’s largest and most popular events. Immerse yourself into Native American culture as the Festival educates visitors on current culture through dance, music, demonstrations, and vendor booths showcasing and selling Native American crafts and jewelry throughout the Americas. Gates to the Chehaw Native American Festival open at 9:30 a.m. each day. The event closes at 5 p.m. on Friday, 6 p.m. on Saturday, and 5 p.m. on Sunday. Festival admission includes both Park and Zoo admission, and is $12.85 for adults, $8.35 for children, and members will pay only $5. A two-day pass is available this year for $20 for adults and $12 for children. Go >
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Chehaw BMX is a volunteer organization that hosts monthly BMX bike races and events. You do not have to be a member to attend. For more information please visit https://www.facebook.com/pg/chehawbmx/about/?ref=page_internal Go >
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Apr. 13, 10:00AM – 2:00PM
The Flint RiverQuarium, in partnership with the Southwest Georgia Master Gardeners Extension Volunteers, will bring together a variety of organizations, exhibits, and activities that focus on the beauty of our natural world and what we can do to help protect it. All Earth Day activities in the plaza are free. Regular admission rates apply for Flint RiverQuarium entrance. Earth Day Network’s mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. More than 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities each year, making it the largest civic observance in the world. Go >
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The Albany Civil Rights Institute Freedom Singers, led by original SNCC Freedom Singer Rutha Harris, engage visitors through an oral history presentation filled with dynamic testimony of the Albany Movement marches and arrests and narrate the stories with emotionally charged performances of Freedom Songs. These special songs provided heart, soul and courage to movement participants Go >
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Apr. 13, 7:30PM
The Albany Symphony Orchestra is putting the spotlight on our principal players! We will showcase compositions by Camille St. Saëns – his popular CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS – and Igor Stravinsky’s A SOLDIER’S TALE, highlighting each musician and his/her instrument of choice. The Albany Symphony Orchestra is comprised of professional musicians from all over the region, many, artists in their own right. Join us as we take some time and get to know them a little bit better. Go >
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Chehaw RC is a volunteer organization that hosts monthly club races. You do not have to be a member to attend. For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/1420442984876459/about/ Go >
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Apr. 18, 12:00AM – Apr 20, 12:00PM
Discover what it means to live in today's connected world with April's Movie of the Month, "Habitat Earth." Playing in the Wetherbee Planetarium all day April 18th through April 20th. Go >
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Apr. 20, 9:00AM – 12:00PM
Join Thronateeska Heritage Center at the Tift Park Market and participate in a free science experiment! Go >
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Apr. 20, 10:00AM – 12:00PM
Celebrate Earth Day with Albany Recreation and Parks at Thronateeska Heritage Center! Decorate reusable tote bags and learn how you can reduce, reuse and recycle everyday to make the Earth a cleaner place to live. Go >
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Apr. 25, 6:30PM
Proceeds benefit: The Light House, serving cancer patients of Southwest Georgia Go >
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Apr. 25, 7:00PM – 9:00PM
What's the hottest ticket in Albany for young professionals 21 and older? The AMA Contemporaries. Get ready for an Evening of Jazz and Wine Thursday, April 25 from 7-9 pm. Sample great wines, taste delicious snacks, listen to live New Orleans style jazz by Southern Art Music Ensemble and watch artists capture the night in sketches. Free for Contemporaries members. Non-members $30 in advance, $35 at the door. Go >
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Apr. 26, 6:00PM
Be sure not to miss A Wild Affair, the Flint RiverQuarium's signature fundraising event. This year's event will be held at beautiful, exclusive Abigail Plantation and will feature cocktails and a wild game dinner, as well as silent and live auctions of one-of-a-kind items and experiences. Seating is limited and usually sells out. Cost is $150 per person. To make your reservation, please call Vicki Churchman at 229-639-2650 Go >
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Join us from 10-2 in the Zoo Plaza to help us celebrate earth day along with hundreds of other zoos and aquariums around the world! Go >
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This is a fun family filled day with live entertainment, vendors, food trucks and much more!! We are a non profit organization. The proceeds are split between remodeling the playground at Chehaw and helping local needy children in our community. Go >
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May. 10, 6:00PM – 8:00PM
Free and open to the public. Silent auction, live music, beer proceeds benefiting Albany ARC! Go >
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May. 11, 12:00AM – 12:00PM
An annual event dedicated to Blues Music and the Southern Culture of BBQ! 2nd Event scheduled for May 11, 2019. Go >
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May. 12, 7:00PM – 9:00PM
It's time for some laughs at the Albany Municipal Auditorium! Come see comedian Rickey Smiley on May 12th! Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Fri, 15 Mar 2019 at 10:00 AM Presale Offer : Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 10:00 AM Go >
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May. 25, 9:00AM – 1:00PM
Friends of Chehaw and Happy Trails of SOWEGA present Paws in the Park. Bring your furry friend to socialize, play, shop, and more! No furry friend? Adopt one at the event at a discounted price! Money raised will be split between participating shelters. Go >
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Jun. 6, 7:30PM – 9:30PM
Tickets are officially ON SALE for The Marshall Tucker Band. The show is taking place on June 6 at 7:30 PM at the Albany Municipal Auditorium. Tickets begin at $39.75. You can purchase tickets online or over the phone via Ticketmaster or in person at the Albany Civic Center Box Office. Go >
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Jul. 27, 8:00AM
The Southern Discomfort is a 1.1-mile loop timed race in Chehaw Park, Albany, GA. Go >
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Oct. 26, 10:00AM – 2:00PM
Join us for not-so-spooky Halloween fun Saturday, Oct. 26! Go >
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Friends of Chehaw presents the second annual Muckalee Creek Arts & Crafts Show this November! Join us for shopping, food, entertainment, handcrafted treasures, talented artisans, skilled craftsmen and more! Go >
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Nov. 2, 12:00AM – Nov 3, 12:00PM
Friends of Chehaw presents the second annual Muckalee Creek Arts & Crafts Show this November! Join us for shopping, food, entertainment, handcrafted treasures, talented artisans, skilled craftsmen and more! Go >
