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BALDWIN
SATURDAY, JULY 12
What: Milledgeville Main Street Christmas in July When: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Downtown Milledgeville More Info: Artist vendor market featuring gifts, crafts, and various art pieces.
JULY 14 18
What: GCSU Science Camp Jr: Art and Motion When: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Mon-Fri) Where: GCSU Main Campus – Chappell 113 More Info: For rising third through fifth graders. Cost is $150 per child. Georgia College & State University’s Academic Outreach and Science Education Center are hosting a full-day summer camp where creativity meets kinetic energy. Campers will explore the science behind movement through hands-on experiments, engineering challenges, and artistic creations that come to life. It’s the perfect blend of imagination, innovation and discovery. Register at science349.wixsite.com/gcsec/ summer-camp.
What: Lockerley Arboretum Oaks Discovery Camp When: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Where: Lockerly Arboretum More Info: This full day, weeklong camp experience is filled with wild nature activities for kids who love being outside. Each session will have a different nature theme. Daily activities range from indoor crafts and cooking to wild romps through the creek and forest of Lockerly. The camp is $150 for nonmembers and $115 for members.
SATURDAY, JULY 19
What: Rock Your Dock When: 1-4 p.m. Where: Lake Sinclair More Info: Y96 Hot Country Hits is bringing the party straight to Lake Sinclair. Y96 will be cruising the lake, pulling up to docks and boats, and rocking out live on-air and on social media. To get involved, follow along on social media for real-time updates and surprises.
What: Ladies’ Paddle When: 9 a.m. Where: Oconee River Greenway More info: Join Oconee Outfitters on their upcoming ladies paddle from the Oconee River Greenway to Central State boat ramp, which provides gentle flat water, perfect for new paddlers and experienced ones. Equipment rentals are available and include shuttle.
What: Murals and Mimosas Walking Tour When: 10 a.m. to noon Where: Meet at the Peacock Wings, 107 W. Hancock Street More info: Get ready to explore the vibrant streets of downtown Milledgeville on a unique two-hour pop-up walking tour, blending history, art, delicious treats, and refreshing mimosas. Spots are limited and you must be 21+ with a valid ID to enjoy mimosas. The price is $50 per person.
FRIDAY, JULY 25
What: Music at the Mill When: 7-10 p.m. Where: New City Church at the Mill, 224 E Walton St. More info: Music at The Mill invites the community to enjoy an evening of local musical talent followed by an open jam session.
SATURDAY, JULY 26
What: Murals and Mimosas Walking Tour When: 10 a.m. to noon Where: Meet at the Peacock Wings, 107 W. Hancock Street More info: Get ready to explore the vibrant streets of downtown Milledgeville on a unique two-hour pop-up walking tour, blending history, art, delicious treats, and refreshing mimosas. Spots are limited and you must be 21+ with a valid ID to enjoy mimosas. The price is $50 per person.
FRIDAY, AUG. 1
What: First Friday Car Show When: 6-8 p.m. Where: Downtown Milledgeville More Info: View the Old Capital Car Club’s cars, listen to music and have some fun.
SATURDAY, AUG. 16
What: Rock Your Dock When: 1-4 p.m. Where: Lake Sinclair More Info: Y96 Hot Country Hits is bringing the party straight to Lake Sinclair. Y96 will be cruising the lake, pulling up to docks and boats, and rocking out live on-air and on social media. To get involved, follow along on social media for real-time updates and surprises.
EACH TUESDAY
What: Hatha Yoga When: 6 p.m. Where: Chappell Hall at GCSU, Milledgeville More Info: Hatha Yoga is a method of uniting the mind to body through breathing techniques and a series of gentle movements. Through time and practice, Hatha Yoga can be a simple method for increasing our flexibility, balance, and strength, as well as a sense of calm, peace, confidence, increased energy, and the ability to find greater focus. Class cost $30.
What: Walking with Moms in Need When: 1-3 p.m. (Tuesdays only) Where: Aquinas Hall at Sacred Heart Church, 110 N. Jefferson NE, Milledgeville More Info: Walking with Moms in Need (WWMIN) is open Tuesdays from 1-3 p.m., except on major holidays. A monthly distribution of 50 diapers is available for infants and toddlers. The parent must register for the diaper program with a valid photo I.D. and a copy of the child’s birth certificate. WWMIN may also be able to provide other baby and toddler necessities. To inquire, email wwminmilly@gmail.com.
EACH TUESDAY & FRIDAY
What: Milledgeville Alanon Group When: 7 p.m. Tuesdays; 12 p.m. Fridays Where: First Methodist Church, Log Cabin Road, Milledgeville More Info: Alanon meetings are for family and friends of alcoholics and addicts. For more information text 478-363-7405.
THIRD FRIDAY EACH MONTH
What: Learning in Retirement When: 11:15 a.m. Where: Freedom Church, 500 Underwood Rd., Milledgeville More Info: Monthly meetings include an informative speaker and a catered lunch. The meal is optional and costs $15. Periodically, the group goes on area tours via walking, carpool or bus. To learn more visit cpe.gcsu.edu or contact Jocelyn Brownlow at 770-833 1217.
EACH SATURDAY
What: Mini Millys When: 9 a.m. Where: Chappell Hall at GCSU, Milledgeville More Info: High-energy class ($25) for children 18 months to 5 years, with hands-on activities, games, and exercises packed into every session.
SECOND SATURDAY EACH MONTH
What: Coffee with the Candidate When: 9-11 a.m. Where: Blackbird Coffee, 114 W. Hancock St., Milledgeville More Info: On the second Saturday of each month, Walter Reynolds will be at Blackbird Coffee to chat with citizens about the future of Milledgeville, his goals as mayor, and answer questions.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 5
What: First Friday: Meet the GC Bobcats When: 6-8 p.m. Where: Downtown Milledgeville More Info: Visit downtown to meet the many sports teams that play at Georgia College. Visitors may even challenge college athletes in basketball, golf, and more.
PUTNAM
JULY 11 & 13
What: “HONK!” When: 7 p.m. July 11; 3 p.m. July 13 Where: The Plaza Arts Center, 305 N. Madison Ave., Eatonton More Info: “HONK, The Musical,” presents the story of “The Ugly Duckling,” by Hans Christian Andersen. Fun and entertaining for kids of all ages. Presented by the Broadway Intensive program with The Arts Barn. Tickets $15-$25 each, available at app.artspeople.
com/index.php?ticketing=plaza.
FRIDAY, JULY 11
What: Revelation of Hope Prophecy Seminar When: 7 p.m. Where: Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 232 Pea Ridge Rd., Eatonton More Info: Featuring Evangelist Carlis Clinton, this seminar will look at current events in light of Bible prophecy. Subjects include the coming of Jesus and the Rapture, the USA in Bible prophecy, what happens when you die, and more. Call 706-623-9991 for information.
SATURDAY, JULY 12
What: Crime & Wine at the Museum (2 sessions) When: 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. Where: Georgia Writers Museum, 109 S. Jefferson Ave., Eatonton More Info: Georgia Writers Museum partners with the Cold Case Investigative Research Institute (CCIRI) to present Crime & Wine at the Museum, an experience that makes you the investigator. Your chief for the evening will be Law Enforcement Hall of Fame inductee Sheryl McCollum, author of Cold Case: Pathways to Justice. Tickets $40 per person or $35 each for two or more. Visit georgiawritersmuseum.org to order.
What: Downtown Getdown When: 7 p.m. Where: City Center Stage, behind Barrel 118, North Jefferson Ave., Eatonton More Info: Presented by Eatonton Main Street, enjoy the music of The Bourbon Brothers as they bring the great music of the Rat Pack and other great 1950s-’60s crooners to life. Bring your lawn chairs, coolers, and dancing shoes. Food trucks and arts and crafts vendors on site at 6 p.m.
JULY 1213
What: Speed Dating with a Publisher When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday Where: Georgia Writers Museum, 109 S. Jefferson Ave., Eatonton More Info: Group presentations and each attendee will receive valuable one-on-one time with Warren Publishing President Mindy Kuhn, Marketing Director Lacey Cope, and Editor-in-Chief Amy Ashby on how to take your book from idea to inventory. Tickets $60 each at georgiawritersmuseum.org.
SUNDAY, JULY 13
What: Zion Covenant Homecoming When: 2 p.m. Where: Zion Covenant Fellowship Church, 404 Oak St., Eatonton More Info: Pastor Brice Benford of Present Glory Church, Covington.
Email zioncovenantfellowship@gmail.com or call 706-485-9967.
TUESDAY, JULY 15
What: Out of the Box Mobile Classroom When: 4 p.m. Where: Eatonton-Putnam County Library, 309 N. Madison Ave.
Eatonton More Info: Step into a world of discovery with Out Of The Box, a mobile interactive science museum that brings learning to life through engaging videos, hands-on manipulatives, and live interactions. For more information, call 706-485-6768 or visit azalealibraries.org.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16
What: Women in Business Lunch & Learn When: Noon to 1 p.m. Where: Eatonton-Putnam Chamber of Commerce, 108 W. Marion St., Eatonton More Info: Amy Maguire, owner and CEO of The Well is the featured speaker with “Thrive in ‘25: The 3 Keys to Unlocking the Rest of the Year.” She will share practical strategies to help women in business to finish strong and step confidently into the rest of 2025 with clarity and purpose. Enjoy a delicious lunch and connect with other driven women in the community. $25 fee; register at eatontonputnamchamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/ register/1281.
What: Red Cross Blood Drive When: 2-6 p.m. Where: Zion Covenant Fellowship Church, 404 Oak St., Eatonton More Info: Email zioncovenantfellowship@gmail.com or call 706-485 9967.
JULY 1618
What: Zion Covenant Annual Revival When: 7:30 p.m. nightly Where: Zion Covenant Fellowship Church, 404 Oak St., Eatonton More Info: Speakers: Pastor Cecil Rozier, Wed.; Pastor Michael Burney, Thursday; Bishop Milton Holston, Friday. Email zioncovenantfellowship@gmail.com or call 706-485-9967
THURSDAY, JULY 17
What: Eatonton Health and Rehabilitation Center Job Fair When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: EHRC, 125 Sparta Hwy., Eatonton More Info: Eatonton Health and Rehabilitation Center is opening its doors to job seekers with a spring/summer job fair, offering open interviews throughout the day with opportunities in nursing, dietary services, housekeeping, and other support roles. For more information about the job fair or available positions, contact the facility directly or visit eatontonhealth.org.
FRIDAY, JULY 18
What: Keith Karnok the Magic Man When: 4 p.m. Where: Eatonton-Putnam County Library, 309 N. Madison Ave.
Eatonton More Info: Keith’s family-friendly magic is sure to create lasting memories. With hilarious jokes and unique magic tricks, this show is sure to have children of all ages laughing and cheering. For more information, call 706-485-6768 or visit azalealibraries.org.
Wednesday, Nov. 19 What: Red Cross Blood Drive When: 2-6 p.m. Where: Zion Covenant Fellowship Church, 404 Oak St., Eatonton More Info: Email zioncovenantfellowship@gmail.com or call 706-485-- 9967.
GREENE
MONDAYS, JULY 14, 21, 28
What: Mondays in Downtown Greensboro When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Festival Hall, 102 N. Main St., Greensboro More Info: Every Monday in downtown Greensboro, there will be a food vendor and a free kids’ activity. The munchies option for July 14 is Classic City Twist. The kids’ activity will be led by Greene County Headstart. The munchies option for July 21 is TBD. The kids’ activity will be Family Recreation. The munchies option for July 28 is TBD. The kids’ activity will be Young Crime Solvers.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30
What: Back to School Bash When: Noon to 3 p.m. Where: Greene County High School gym More info: Sponsored by Greene County Family Connection. Open House following from 3-6 p.m. Come meet your teachers and see your classrooms.
SATURDAY, AUG. 2
What: Community cookout and back-to-school giveaway When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Union Point Worship Center, 4970 Lamb Ave., Union Point More info: We will serve hamburgers and hot dogs to those in attendance, and we will give away school-related materials while supplies last. We want to send summer out with a bang and help school-age children in our community be better equipped for the school year ahead. It’s a great chance to enjoy some good food, fellowship with neighbors, and have fun. We are expecting a great time and want you to be there with us. Everyone is welcome.