Weekly Planner
Monday
Let’s Dance
Dance lessons including the swing, foxtrot, waltz, cha-cha and more are taught. 6 p.m. line dancing. 7 p.m. ballroom dancing. First Presbyterian, 1101 First Ave. $5 per person. www.letsdanceyall.com
Organ Concert
Organ concert 2-4 p.m. at the Ida Cason Callaway Memorial Chapel. Callaway Gardens. www.callawaygardens.com
Tuesday
Georgia State Retirees Meeting
The West Georgia/Columbus Area Chapter of the Georgia State Retirees Association10 a.m.-noon. Area legislators will be in attendance to speak and answer questions. information regarding the retirement system. Columbus Regional Health Care Conference Center, 710 Center St., Conference Room A. Free. Doorprizes. glocoker@gmail.com
Art With the Masters
Create your own masterpiece with Heather Lancaster at The Columbus Museum, 6-8 p.m. Her subjects of art is a range of nature’s fauna. $35/members $50/future member. Snacks and supplies provided. Register online by August 9. www.columbusmuseum.com
Wednesday
Brunch and Learn
Sponsored by Silver Service each month on topics of interest to senior adults and/or their caregivers. Presented by Brian Morris, RN and Terri Roberts, Volunteer Coordinator, Columbus Hospice. 10-11 a.m. Central Activities Center, 1500 14th St. Free.
Thursday
Cocktails
The Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s Young Professionals will hold a happy hour mixer with a special guest performance. Drink specials. 5-8 p.m. Circa Craft Cocktails, 900 Front Ave. 762-359-4598
Scavenger Hunt
Team up for an on-site scavenger hunt with your camera 10 a.m. Checklist and rules available at the park office. Free. FDR State Park, 2970 Ga. Hwy. 190, Pine Mountain, Ga. 706-663-4858
Farmer’s Market
Russell County Farmer’s Market. 3-6 p.m. Garrett-Harrison Stadium. 334-298-6845
Friday
Bluebirds and Butterflies
Help monitor bluebird nest boxes and check on the butterfly garden. Take a short walk and hear a brief talk on the basics of attracting both to your yard. 10-11 a.m. $5 parking. FDR State Park, 2970 Ga. Hwy. 190, Pine Mountain, Ga. 706-663-4858
Saturday
Food Tour
Columbus Eats Food Tour 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sample food from 5 local eateries. Max of 12 participants. Rain or shine. Meet at Country’s BBQ, Uptown Columbus. Adults/$45; children under 12/$25. www.columbuseatsfoodtours.com
Free Pancake Run
Get motivated to get your Saturday run out of the way early. Free pancakes. 6-6:50 a.m. (or longer if you wish). Big Dog Running Company, 1200 Broadway. Free. No registration required. www.bigdogrunning.com
This story was originally published August 11, 2016 at 1:50 PM with the headline "Weekly Planner."