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Arts & Leisure
                                                                                       Art, Music, Theatre

                                                                             a Senior Art Scholarship Award Show at the
                                                                             Galleria Mall in which participating high
                                                                             school students from Houston County public
                                                                             schools as well as home-schoolers have
                                                                             their art displayed. FAS artists also partner
                                                                             with local businesses by displaying member
                                                                             art in business locations for employees and
                                                                             customers to enjoy.
                                                                                For more information on membership,
                                                                             visit www.fasmidga.org or call the Gallery,
                                                                             478-449-8240, or Leslie Hoops-Wallace, 478-
                                                                             396-9198. Also check them out on Facebook
                                                                             by searching for Fine Art Society of Middle Ga
                                                                                Warner Robins Community
                                                                              Concert Association

                                                                                For more than 35 years Middle Georgians
                                                                             have enjoyed live musical performances thanks
                                                                             to those who support the Warner Robins
                                                                             Community Concert Association (WRCCA).
                                                                             The association presents a variety of talented
                                                                             musicians from around the world each season
                                                                             and provides quality musical experiences and
                                                                             entertainment to the area for an affordable
                                                                             price. The organization also works to provide
          • ART, MUSIC, THEATRE •            FAS operates from its Gallery at 149 S.   musical education opportunities for students,
                                          Commercial Circle, displaying the artwork of   elementary through college, free of charge. For
        Warner Robins Little Theatre      the many talented professional artists, as well   more information, visit www.wrconcert.org.
         Warner Robins Little Theatre is one of the   as self-taught artists, who call Middle Georgia
      biggest arts attractions in Houston County.   home. The Gallery is open Tuesday-Friday 11:30   • ACTIVITIES AND FESTIVALS •
      Our talented thespians have been passionate   a.m.-5:30 p.m., while Saturdays are held for   Residents look forward to our year-round
      about bringing live shows and musicals for   special receptions and workshops.  festivals and activities as there is always fun to
      nearly 60 years. From comedy to drama,   The Society holds monthly meetings the   be had in the Robins Region. There’s plenty to
      the theatre also hosts short-run special   fourth Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in   do for families, couples, nature-lovers, foodies,
      events. Shows begin nightly at 8 p.m. and   in the first floor meeting room of the Flint   golfers, and cultural/historical travelers.
      Sunday matinees begin at 2:30 p.m. General   Energy Building, Hwy. 96 and Sutherlin Drive,
      admission is $16. Tickets for students, seniors,   Warner Robins. The meetings feature art-   The Georgia National Fair
      and military personnel are $14. Group rates   related programs and are free to attend. If you   The area’s top-rated facilities include
      are $10 per person. For more information, call   are interested in joining to support the arts in   the Agricenter at the Georgia National
      478-929-4579 or visit www.wrlt.org  Warner Robins, FAS welcomes amateur artists   Fairgrounds with 11 days of safe and clean,
         Fine Art Society of              as well as professionals in various fields such   family-oriented entertainment. The event
        Middle Georgia                    as portrait, oil, acrylic, watercolor, drawing,   features livestock competitions, the Georgia
         The Fine Art Society of Middle Georgia   sculpture, pottery, and photography for a small  Living Program, the Georgia Grown exhibit,
      (FAS) is a non-profit organization based   membership fee.  Several members teach art   school rally groups, a circus, the Midway rides,
      in Warner Robins and is dedicated to   classes to children and adults, including free   and more than 30 live shows and concerts!
      fostering and supporting fine arts through   life drawing classes each Tuesday from 6-7 p.m.  The Georgia National Fair is scheduled each
      workshops, programs, art events, youth   at the FAS Gallery.           October in Perry, Ga. For more information,
      recognition and shows.                Every March, FAS organizes and sponsors   visit www.georgianationalfair.com.

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