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ARTS & CULTURE

WHAT'S SHOWING AT PENSACOLA CINEMA ART PCA is located at the Studer Community Institute, 220 W. Garden St. Classic films are available for free through the PCA website. Visit pensacolacinemaart.com for more information and the latest showtimes.

STUDIO SCENES Pensacola Opera's Jan Miller Studio Artists present scenes from five operas within an hour-long performance, 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 23, at Pensacola Opera, 75 S. Tarragona St. Tickets are $15. More information at pensacolaopera.com.

HOT GLASS COLD BREW: KREWE DU BREW

The next First City Art Center Hot Glass Cold Brew is Friday, Feb. 24. Prepaid members get in at 5 p.m. with $25 admission. Nonmembers get in at 5:30 p.m. with $35 admission. There will be live music, food trucks, live auction and more at 1060 N. Guillemard St. Visit firstcityart.org for details.

GALLERY NIGHT: CELEBRATE "STEAMPUNK!" The next Gallery Night is Friday, Feb. 24, from 5-9 p.m., in downtown Pensacola. Gallery Night Pensacola calls all Sci-fi Enthusiasts, Comic Book Fanatics, and STEAMpunks! to join for an evening of festivities formed by a collision of genres while celebrating Pensacon weekend.

Local nonprofits featured at Gallery Night will be the IHMC, Institute for Human Machine Cognition, Pensacola Mess Hall, and more. Addi- tionally, local artist Eniko Ujj will speak about the UWF Pensacola Museum of Art and the S.E.A. Makerspace STEAM exhibit, on view during Gallery Night from 5-7 pm. enger hunts. The Fish House and Atlas Deck, 600 S. Barracks St., will be decorated in Harry Potter and Star Trek décor, respectively, with drink specials and costume contests. O'Riley's Irish Pub, 321 S. Palafox, will have Game of Thrones décor and drink specials. Visit pensacon.com for details and a schedule of events.

Gallery Night's February Featured Artist is Caroline Erb. Erb is a graduate of the Alabama School of Fine Arts and is currently earning her BFA from the University of West Florida. For more information, visit gallerynightpensacola.org.

NINE: THE MUSICAL The UWF Center for Fine and Performing Arts presents this musical at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 24, and Saturday, Feb. 25, and 2:30 on Sunday, Feb. 26, at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, 11000 University Parkway, Bldg. 82. Tickets are $18 and up. Visit uwf. edu/cfpa for details.

Enjoy art, music, food, drinks and more. For more information, visit facebook.com/309punkproject.

LET'S GET LIT(ERARY) YA BOOK CLUB

The first YA Book Club meeting for Bodacious Bookstore's book club is at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the bookstore, 101 E. Intendencia St. The group will be discussing "A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow" by Laura Taylor Namey. Receive 15% off the book club pick when you mention the club.

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY Odd Colony is celebrating International Women's Day, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, March 5, with a special beer release, brunch with Chef Amy Potmesil, music from DJ Hale Morrissette, Craft and vintage market and live art installation with Mosshound Designs. Odd Colony is located at 260 N. Palafox. Visit facebook.com/oddcolony.

PENSACOLA OPERA: BROWN BAG OPERA

PENSACON

The 10th-annual pop culture convention takes over downtown Pensacola. The convention opens at 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 24, at Pensacola Bay Center, 201 W. Gregory St. The convention opens at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, and Sunday, Feb. 26. Participating bars will be hosting trivia nights, costume parties, drink specials and more. Perfect Plain Brewing Co., 50 E. Garden St., will have Star Wars events throughout the weekend, including galactic bingo, drink and draw, Star crawl, sand market and pupcon costume contest. Odd Colony, 260 N. Palafox, will have Lord of the Rings trivia, Bilbo's Birthday Party and a themed brunch. The 5 Barrel, 121 S. Palafox, is the official gaming sponsor with late-night gaming and scav-

GALLERY TALKS: CAROUSEL This performance and lecture program highlights the relationships between visual art, history and music surrounding the upcoming production. Join PMA, located at 407 S. Jefferson St., at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, to learn more about Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Carousel," including performances from the score by our Jan Miller Studio Artists, followed by a presentation by the Museum staff. This is a free community event, open to the public. Visit pensacolamuseum.org for details.

NIGHT ON THE TRACKS Join 309 Punk Project for a night in Old East Hill at the second Night on the Tracks, Saturday, March 4, beginning at 5 p.m. Local venues, Doc's Hop Shop, Waterboyz, End of the Line, 309 Punk Project, From the Ground Up Garden and more will be participating.

Take a lunch break with the opera. Brown Bag Opera is a free monthly performance featuring the Jan Miller Studio Artists at the Opera Center, 75 S. Tarragona St. Musical performances include a variety of beloved arias, timeless showtunes and stunning duets and trios. The next date is noon on Tuesday, March 21. Seating is first-come, first-served. Visit facebook.com/pensacolaopera for details.

SPIRITS OF SEVILLE QUARTER GHOST for more listings visit inweekly.net

TOUR AND LUNCHEON Dine inside Pensacola's oldest and most haunted restaurant and investigate the spirits with actual paranormal equipment at Seville Quarter, 130 E. Government St. Tickets are $12 and include a voucher toward Seville Quarter's menu. Make an appointment by calling (850) 941-4321.

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