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June 11-23: 'The Cat in the Hat'

In the children's show "The Cat in the Hat," Sally and her brother have to deal with the most mischievous cat ever. Shows are at 10 a.m. June 11-15 and June 18-22 and 2 p.m. June 23 at CSU's Riverside Theatre Complex, 6 West 10th St. $15; $10 for seniors age 60 and older and active duty military...

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ROAD TRIP

June 15: Pine Mountain Trail Work Day

A Pine Mountain Trail Work Day is at 10 a.m. June 15. Meet at the FDR Park office. It's free, no RSVP needed. Volunteers welcome. Tools are provided. Bring gloves, lunch and water. No RSVP needed. 706-628-5336. pinemountaintrail.org 706-569-0497.
THE ARTS

Now through Sept. 15: 'Optimists and Activists: American Scene' exhibit on view at Columbus Museum

"Optimists and Activists: American Scene – 1920-1950" exhibit opens at the Columbus Museum on Sunday, May 19. This exhibition will feature 20-25 prints from the Museum’s collection that represent the diversity of styles and subjects that encompassed American art from the 1930s-1950s. This...
ROAD TRIP

July 13, Aug. 10: Pine Mountain Trail hikes

Pine Mountain Trail Hike is at 10 a.m. June 13. Meet at Fox Den Cove Parking Lot, National Trails Day Hike Pine Mountain Trail and Sawtooth Trail to Molly Hugger Hill parking lot, 3 easy miles. It's free, no RSVP needed. Just show up a few minutes before the stated start time. Bring water and a snack...
THE ARTS

Through June 22: 'Seussical' is performed at CSU's Riverside Theatre

Shows are at 7:30 p.m. June 14-15, June 21-22 and 2 p.m. June 16 at CSU's Riverside Theatre Complex, 6 West 10th St. $10; $5 for children ages 12 and younger. 706-507-8444.
NIGHTLIFE

June 20: Springer Summer Movie Series

The Springer Opera House will screen films this summer as part of the Springer Summer Movies Series. The Players Saloon opens at 5:30 p.m. for evening shows and 1 p.m. for Saturday matinees. Tickets cost $10 and $8 for children 12 and under.
TODO

June 21: The Friends of the Phenix City-Russell County Library host a bag sale

The Friends of the Phenix City-Russell County Library hosts a bag sale 2-6 p.m. Friday, June 21. Book lovers are invited to purchase bags ($3 for a plastic bag and $5 for a paper grocery bag) and fill them to the top with gently-used hardback and paperback books at the Friends’ bookstore. It...
LOCAL MUSIC

June 22: The Band Perry performs at the Denim & Diamonds concert

The Band Perry performs at the Denim & Diamonds concert at the Columbus Civic Center, 400 4th Street, Columbus, GA. at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22. The 14th annual fundraiser benefits Columbus Hospice and Columbus Hospice of Alabama. Most tickets cost $38.50. Upper level tickets for military members...
DOWNTOWN

Saturdays: Uptown Columbus Market Days

Purchase produce, crafts, baked goods and artwork by local vendors 9 a.m.-noon every Saturday at Uptown Columbus Market Days along the 1000 and 1100 blocks of Broadway. For more information, please visit www.uptowncolumbusga.com or call Uptown Columbus...
TODO

Sundays through July 28: Aflac Vacation Reading Program Fandom Film Festival

Get out of the heat and watch some popular book-to-film adaptations every Sunday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the Columbus Public Library. Visit cvlga.org for details. The festival is free. The June 16 film is "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World" (PG-13).
TODO

June 30: Bluegrass fans, musicians invited to jam sessions

Bluegrass musicians and fans are invited to attend the Columbus Chapter of the Southeastern Bluegrass Association meetings and jam sessions on the last Sunday of each month, February through October, at Lake Pines Campground and Event Center. Future dates are June 30, July 28, August 25, September...
TODO

June 19-22: Miss Georgia Pageant competition

The 69th annual Miss Georgia Pageant and Miss Georgia’s Outstanding Teen Pageant will be held at the Bill Heard Theatre at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts beginning June 19. The preliminary competitions begin at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, with the crowning of the new Miss Georgia Saturday...