The LOCATIONS

Centre for Performing & Visual Arts

1523 Lower Fayetteville Rd., Newnan, GA 30265 www.thenixoncentre.net 770.254.2787

Karla Harris Jazz Quartet

Sunday, April 16 at 3 p.m.

She has performed for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as part of the Arts Across America live performance series, and in 2022 was awarded a distinguished Jazz Road grant through the South Arts foundation.

The Masterworks’ Spring Fling • Sunday, April 30 Masterworks’ 22/23 season finale performed in The Centre’s Black Box Theatre www.masterworkscommunitychorale.com

LocaL TheaTre

24 1st Ave, Newnan • 770-683-6282 http://newnantheatre.org

N.I.T.W.I.T.S. Egg Hunt: An Improv Musical April 8, 8 to 10 p.m. Newnan Theatre Company’s improvisational comedy troupe, N.I.T.W.I.T.S., began fifteen years ago to bring something more than “just plays” to the community. The players take suggestions from the audience to which they base their comedy sketch.

Meteor Shower • April 13-16 & 20-23

Corky and Norm are excited to host Gerald and Laura at their home in the valley outside Los Angeles to watch a once-ina-lifetime meteor shower. But as the stars come out and the conversation gets rolling, it becomes clear that Gerald and Laura might not be all that they appear to be.

Once Upon A Mattress - Youth Edition • April 20, 21

Main Street Newnan

6 First Avenue, Newnan, GA 30263 770.253.8283 mainstreetnewnan.com

Market Day • Saturday, May 6, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

The Market will feature over 55 unique spaces, with a variety of one-of-a-kind gift items. Market Day favorites include: fresh locally grown produce, honey, jams & jellies, pottery, art, hand-woven baskets, leather products, etc.

Downtown Newnan Restaurant Week April 16-22

Take a bite out of downtown! downtown restaurants will be showcasing their talents to both new and returning customers and will be offering specials and tasting exclusives to participants. Take a week to enjoy numerous unique culinary experiences!

The City of Newnan Leisure Services presents: Glow Golf April 15, 6 to 9 p.m. at the Wesley Street Gym Join us for a glow in the dark putt-putt golf game at 77 Wesley Street, Newnan

Fall DEA Drug Take Back Day April 29, and unwanted or expired medications can be dropped off at the Newnan Police Department, 1 Joseph Hannah Blvd, Newnan, GA 30263 *no liquids, syringes, or aerosols(inhalers) accepted*

Mark Your Calendars for these upcoming Moreland Adventures Lewis Grizzard Games June 22-24

Hunt for the Lost Treasure of Coweta Septemeber 1-30 morelandadventure.com

Movies

Regal Cinemas

Georgian 14

Ashley Park

237 Newnan Crossing Bypass, Newnan 844.462.7342 www.regmovies.com

Senoia

Senoia Alive After 5 April 21 5 p.m.

NCG Cinemas at Fischer Crossings 55 Fischer Crossings Blvd., Sharpsburg 678-326-4460 www.ncgmovies.com

Senoia Shopping, Dining, Music and More

Taste of Senoia April 23, 1 to 4 p.m. Delicious food prepared by local restaurants. Food, Raffles, Fun.

Senoia Farmers Market

Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 40 Travis St., Senoia senoiafarmersmarket on Facebook. Fresh local produce, vendors and artisans. http://www.enjoysenoia.net

Senoia Area Historical Society History Museum

6 Couch St, Senoia, GA 30276

Facebook and Instagram. senoiaareahistoricalsociety.org

Hot Rods for History Car Show May 6

Senoia City Park Marimac Lakes

LThe1175 Senoia Rd., Suite C.,

TBuddy - The Buddy Holly Story • April 14 - May 14

Experience the sensational musical about the bespectacled, 1950s rock and roll icon. This non-stop entertaining rock show recounts Buddy Holly’s 18-month, meteoric rise to fame and the indelible impact he left on the industry after his untimely death at

20 W Campbellton St, Fairburn, GA 30213

770-969-0956 •

The Odd Couple • April 27-30, May 4-7

Originally produced by STG in 1982. Neil Simon’s classic comedy opens with the weekly poker game held at the apartment of slovenly sports writer Oscar Madison. Enter his depressed, newly separated neat-freak best friend Felix Unger. Oscar invites Felix to stay with him and within the span of two weeks, we learn why these two are clearly The Odd Couple.

Serenbe

9110 Selborne Lane, Suite 210, Chattahoochee Hills, GA 30268 serenbefarms.com

Serenbe Farmers Market Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Selborne Green. Fresh produce, artisanal prepared foods, and fine arts and crafts.

Serenbe Farms Tours Saturdays 3 p.m. on The Farm in Grange to learn about growing organic produce.

Annual Plant Sale Sat., April 22 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Farm

40 Greenway Court, Suite D, Newnan www.southernarcdance.org • 770.683.3724

Midsummer Night’s Dream April 15, 7 p.m.

A new work directed by Dale Lyles, choreographed by Paulo Manso de Sousa and performed at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum. Tickets can be purchased in-person at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum or online through the Souther Arc Dance Center website or Facebook page. Get your tickets soon, limited seating!

Artz’n Park May 13

Flower Festival June 3

Look for more information on these events in future issues.

McRitchie-Hollis Museum

74 Jackson St., Newnan • 770.251.0207 newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com

Annual Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny! Sat., April 8, 10 to 11:30 a.m.

Bring the kids to hunt for eggs and meet the Easter Bunny for photos! We have a few treats up our sleeves too! For more information call 770-251-0207.

“Fashion Faux Paw” -- Fashion Show & Brunch April 22, 10:30 a.m. to Noon

The folks at the Newnan-Coweta Humane Society work extremely hard to care for the lost and unwanted pets of our community. Now let’s give them a helping hand! Tickets on sale at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum and on Eventbrite!

Newnan Carnegie Foundation presents Lunch and Learn with Karen White May 10, 11am.

The Young Artists of Newnan Coweta County Art Show • Saturday, April 29, 12 to 3p.m. at Harriet Alexander Art House, 31 Hospital Rd., Newnan, GA 30263

Celebrate the artwork of over 50 students that participated in Fall & Spring Art Semesters with The Young Artists of Newnan Coweta County. Jalapeno Express food truck will be on-site if you would like to purchase lunch and meet with the young artists.

The Carnegie Library

1 LaGrange Street, Newnan • 770.683.1347 newnancarnegie.com

Exercise Is Medicine, Gentle Yoga and Crochet, Book Club with Lola, , Literary Circle Book Club, and more. Visit newnancarnegie. com and eventbrite.com for information.

Some events require reservations and space is limited.

Lunch and Learn with local author Mike Brown Friday, April 28, 12-1

Sponsored by: Carnegie Foundation

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Live Music M

301 Lafayette Ave., Fayetteville, GA 30214

770.719.4173 www.TheVilleAmp.com/ Easton Corbin June 24 Back n Black Pandora’s Box July 15

AC/DC & Aerosmith Tributes

The Legendary Wailers July 29 featuring Junior Marvin Everclear August 19 Look for ad on page 13

Newnan Kiwanis Club Golf

Newnan

Frederick Brown Jr.

Amphitheater

201 McIntosh Trail, PTC 770.631.0630

Check website for 2023 Concert Series! amphitheater.org/

Thursday, April 13 at Newnan Country Club

1356 North Highway 29, Newnan, GA 30263

$1,000 Hole-in-1 Giveaway to first player to make a hole-in-one on Hole #17 4 Man Fort Lauderdale Format

$500 per team (including 2 Mulligans per Player) … 18 holes, cart and lunch

Prizes, Pro Shop Credits, Lunch and more

CLOSEST TO THE PIN PRIZE ON ALL FOUR PAR 3 HOLES $25 per hole

PRO SHOP CREDITS …1st Place Team Prize $400 ($100 per player)

2nd Place Team Prize $300 ($75 per player)

3rd Place Team Prize $200 ($50 per player)

Worst Team Prize $100 ($25 per player)