Local Events

Souper Bowl Friday
Friday, January 16, 2009 at United Community Bank, 119 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30117
Stop in and enjoy a homemade delicious lunch for $5.00. All proceeds go to Tanner Medical Foundation's Merchants Making a Difference Program to raise money for The Tanner Breast Center.   Call 770-838-9608 for more information.

"Free Drum Building Workshop!" for ages 13 - adult
Saturday, Jan. 24th 9:00 am - 4:00 pm and Sunday, Jan. 25th 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
Build a West African drum that will be stored at the Cultural Arts Center for program use. Tools and material provided.

"Now and Then: Starring Alex de Grassi, Guitarist" Saturday, Jan. 10th at 7:30 pm.
Admission is $12, $9 seniors, $5 for non-UWG students and children under 12. Located at the Townsend Center on the UWG campus.

"The Chicago Jazz Ensemble, starring John Faddi"
Saturday, Jan. 24th at 7:30 pm
Admission is $12 for adults, $9 seniors, $5 for children under 12. Located at the Townsend Center on the UWG campus.

Recurring Events

Donald Maier Exhibit entitled "Coast to Coast"
Center Jan. 9 - Mar. 1. Opening reception Jan. 9 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm.
in the Roush Family Gallery at the Cultural Arts

Susan Harmon presents various mediums entitled "Poiesis," the Greek word for making poetry
Jan. 9 - Feb. 11. Opening reception a the Cultural Arts Center Jan. 9th from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm.

Local Events

Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl
Feb. 7th at 10:00 am at the UWG in the TLC Building Open to the public. Watch K-12 graders compete for the West Georgia championship!

Special Needs Dances at the WPA Center
Valentine Dance, Feb. 11th, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Call 770-832-8789 for more information.

"Frederick Douglass in the Shadow of Slavery"
Feb. 12th at 7:30 pm
Townsend Center on the UWG campus

Valentine's Day Dance for adults
Saturday, Feb. 14th, 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
$5 Admission.

Carrollton Kiwanis Art and Music Talent Showcase
Saturday, February 14, 2009
The showcase begins at 4:00 p.m. in the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center Theatre and features the best of musical talent from local high schools competing for scholarships. Winners of the High School Juried Art Show will also be recognized. Tickets available at the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center or through Carrollton Kiwanis Club members. A total of $4,000 in scholarships will be awarded to the winners of this competition as well as a chance to compete in the State competition for additional scholarships.  Applications are available at the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center or can be accessed from the Carrollton Kiwanis website - http://www.carrolltonkiwanisclub.org/ $5 adults and $4 seniors and students. For more information call 770-838-1083.

UWG Choral Concert
Thursday, Feb. 19th at 8:15 pm
At the Townsend Center on the UWG campus

Recurring Events

The High School Juried Art Show
February 14- March 2, 2009
Co-sponsored by the Carrollton Kiwanis Club in the Galleria. Opening reception Saturday, February 14, from 5-7pm.

Local Events

UWG Wind Symphony & Symphony Band
Tuesday, Mar. 10th at 8:15 pm
Townsend Center on the UWG campus. Free admission.

"Animalia"
March 14th at 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm
Townsend Center on the UWG campus. Admission prices are $12, $9, and $5.

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Friday, Mar. 20th at 7:30 pm
Townsend Center on the UWG campus. Admission prices are $12, $9, and $5.

Spring Opera Production
Mar. 5th and 7th at 8:15 pm
Located at the Townsend Center on the UWG campus. Admission prices are $10, $7, $5, and $3.

Recurring Events

Nathan Jackson
March 6-29, 2009
A blend of abstract, figurative and graphic arts titled Cultured.  at the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center in the Roush Family Gallery. Opening reception Friday, March 6 from 5-7 pm.

Carrollton Artist Guild
March 6- 29, 2009
Mixed media by local artists at the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center in the Galleria.  Opening reception Friday, March 6, from 5-7pm.

Carroll County Community Theatre presents the musical Into The Woods, by Stephen Sondheim
March 26-28 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 29 at 2 p.m.
For more information call 770-838-1083.

Local Events

Carroll County Community Chorus presents a spring Concert Series: “A Grand Night For Singing” The Music of Rodgers and Hammerstein
Friday, April 17 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Charles Allen Conductor. $15 participation/music fee. Concerts are in the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center Theatre. Tickets are $5. Register for Chorus on line at www.cprcad.org or call 770-838-1083.

State Kiwanis Art and Talent Showcase
Saturday, April 25
The showcase begins at 3:00 p.m. in the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center Theatre and features art and talent showcase winners from Kiwanis Clubs across the state. The students are competing for scholarships. Tickets are $5 for adults and $4 for seniors and students. Kiwanis High School Juried Art Show State Competition. A one day exhibit only.  Saturday, April 25, from 3-5 p.m. in the Roush Family Gallery and the Galleria.

UWG Honors Day Recital
Wednesday, Apr. 1st at 3:30 pm
At the Kathy Cashien Recital Hall on the UWG campus.

24th Annual SUNBELT Jazz Festival
Friday, Apr. 24th at 8:00 pm
At the Townsend Center on the UWG campus. Admission is $10, $7, $5, and $3.

Recurring Events

Dean Sullivan, Photography titled Going to Work
April 3-23, 2009
Opening reception Friday, April 3 from 5-7 pm.at the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center in the Roush Family Gallery. 

Martin & Son, watercolors titled Watercolor Landscapes
April 3-23, 2009
Opening reception Friday, April 3 from 5-7pm. at the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center in the Galleria.