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JULY
AUGUST

July 3 & August 7 - The Broadway Event Series continues with the First Thursday Jazz on Broadway. Enjoy jazz music while dining at your favorite uptown restaurants, 1000 Block of Broadway, 7- 9 p.m.

July 5-26 Market Days on Broadway - Lo-cally-grown, farm-fresh, naturally-raised sea-sonal produce, fresh baked goods, fresh cut flowers, plants, handcrafted items and art all in the the newly-revitalized Uptown Columbus. On Broadway between 10th and 11th Street, Satur-days 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. For more info call 706.596.0111

July 11 & 12, 18 & 19 - The Springer Opera House presents If You Give a Pig a Party. One thing leads to another when you give a pig a party. First she will want balloons. Then she’s going to want to invite all her friends to come. Before you know it, this party is a play. Adapted for the stage from the latest in the beloved “If You Give a…” series of books, characters like Pig, Moose and Mouse come to life in this fanciful and fun production. Appropriate for ages 4 and up. For tickets, call the Springer Box Office at 706.327.3688.

July 19 - The Columbus Botanical Garden presents “Herbs: Scents and Flavors to Preserve
and Savor.” If you have ever wondered how to better use herbs in your cooking, this is the class for you. Learn various preservation techniques and recipes for quick and easy herb flavorings and dressings, then sample a variety of tasty examples. Each participant will make items to use in home cooking. Cost $25 / $20 members. Email watchyourgardengrow@yahoo.com or call 706.327.8400 to register.

August 1-October 3 - The original Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre returns to Columbus, this time for a 10-week run at the Historic Columbus Marriott, with 'Til Death Do Us Part!What happens when a Southern belle marries into a Hillbilly family from the hollars? A lot of laughs and a fantastic evening of fun and mystery. 7 p.m. For more information and reservations contact JJ Musgrove, 706.718.7494 or info@columbusmysterytheatre.org.

August 2 - Callaway Gardens presents Vic-torian Santa in Summer Gourd ArtWorkshop, 10 a.m. to noon. Create an OldWorld, traditional painted Victorian Santa on a gourd. Learn about growing, drying and preparing nature’s pottery and creating your unique design. All materials included in $50 tuition. For more info, call 1.800.CALLAWAY or visit callawaygardens.com.

August 17 - The Columbus Museum presents a “Family Art Affair - Exploring the Permanent Collection Show,” 3-5 p.m. Drop by the museum’s studio to create a craft inspired by the temporary exhibition showcasing American art from the Columbus Museum’s collection. Admission is free. For more information call 706.748.2562.

 

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