Wall of Books offers old and new book selections year-round. CONTRIBUTED

Andalusia Institute employee Nevaeh Jones tabled at the artisans market to teach attendees about creative writing opportunities through a local grant program. She was one of several vendors present to add an educational component to the event.

Elena Cruz (right) and another student rummage through piles of dead leaves in the woods at the Lake Laurel Biological Station in Milledgeville. CONTRIBUTED

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Dr. and Mrs. Carson, along with lower school students and faculty, pose in the gymnasium with their new books. CONTRIBUTED

The sly Demon of Death Papa Ge (center) is the main antagonist of the musical and convinces Ti Moune (left) to give up her life for another. MANDY ELDER/Contributed

A student speaks with a representative from the Georgia Bureau of Investigations about potential future jobs. CONTRIBUTED

Academic Outreach Director Ruth Eilers points to a shagbark hickory (center) and walks participants through how she used the bark to narrow the tree down to two potential species and then used the leaves to identify it as a shagbark hickory. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

With more than a dozen original chicken salad flavors as well as fresh side salads, gourmet soups, signature sandwiches and delicious desserts, Chicken Salad Chick’s robust menu is a perfect fit for any guest. CONTRIBUTED

High Achievers participants pose with their hand-made light bulbs at Georgia College & State University’s east campus.