Events in October 2023

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October 1, 2023
October 2, 2023
October 3, 2023
October 4, 2023
October 5, 2023(1 event)

6:30 pm: Macon 200 Shines: A Light On Our Journey


October 5, 2023

Macon 200 Bicentennial Committee Presents…

Macon 200 Shines: A Light On Our Journey

"Cemeteries: 1823-2023"

Part 8 of the bicentennial history series presentation. This segment explores the history of Macon's burial grounds from Linwood to Rose Hill, and many others that people may not know exist.  All are encouraged to come see and  engage in what is promised to be a very spirited presentation.    6:30PM | No Cost

 

 

October 6, 2023
October 7, 2023
October 8, 2023(2 events)

2:00 pm: Macon Film Guild: Flora and Son


October 8, 2023

Sunday October 8, 2023

Macon Film Guild Presents… Flora and Son

Single mom Flora, is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Encouraged by the police to find Max a hobby, Flora tries to occupy him with a beat-up acoustic guitar. With the help of a washed-up LA musician, Flora and Max discover the transformative power of music. From the musical mind of John Carney, Flora and Son explores the bond between a mother and son on a journey toward a new harmony.   2pm & 5pm | $5

5:00 pm: Macon Film Guild: Flora and Son


October 8, 2023

Sunday October 8, 2023

Macon Film Guild Presents… Flora and Son

Single mom Flora, is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Encouraged by the police to find Max a hobby, Flora tries to occupy him with a beat-up acoustic guitar. With the help of a washed-up LA musician, Flora and Max discover the transformative power of music. From the musical mind of John Carney, Flora and Son explores the bond between a mother and son on a journey toward a new harmony.   2pm & 5pm | $5

October 9, 2023
October 10, 2023
October 11, 2023(1 event)

2:00 pm: COMING 2 AMERICA   


October 11, 2023

COMING 2 AMERICA

Senior Cinema Presented By The Douglass Theatre

The 2021 sequel to the outrageously funny and comedy classic 1988 film-Coming to America, starring Eddie Murphy and James Earl Jones.

2pm | FREE for Seniors

October 12, 2023
October 13, 2023
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October 16, 2023
October 17, 2023(1 event)

7:30 pm: Macon Film Guild: KING COAL


October 17, 2023

Macon Film Guild Presents…  King Coal

A lyrical tapestry of a place and people, King Coal meditates on the complex history and future of the coal industry, the communities it has shaped, and the myths it has created.  Emerging from the long shadows of the coal mines, King Coal untangles the pain from the beauty, and illuminates the innately human capacity for change. 7:30pm | $5

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October 18, 2023
October 19, 2023(1 event)

6:30 pm: Macon 200 Shines: A Light On Our Journey.


October 19, 2023

Macon 200 Bicentennial Committee Presents…

Macon 200 Shines: A Light On Our Journey

"Places of Worship: 1823-2023"

Part 9 of the bicentennial history series presentation. This segment explores the history of Macon's historic churches, temples, mosques, and synagogues; and the importance of these historical institutions to the Macon community.  All are encouraged to come see and engage in what is promised to be a very "inspiring" presentation.  6:30PM | No Cost

 

 

October 20, 2023
October 21, 2023(2 events)

8:30 am: “MY MIND IS MY BUSINESS” Mental Health Seminar


October 21, 2023

Hosted By:  Earnestine and Jerry Anderson

Join us for a 6.5 Hour Training & Receive A 3 Year Certification.  8:30am-3pm | $50 Early Bird Ends 9/1 / $60 General Admission9/2 to 10/21

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12:55 pm: The Met Opera Live in HD “Dead Man Walking”  


October 21, 2023

Dead Man Walking

Based on Sister Helen Prejean’s memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned murderer.  Contains adult themes and strong language. Parental discretion advised.  12:55pm | $25/$20/$15

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October 22, 2023(1 event)

1:00 pm: Private Event {Annex}


October 22, 2023

October 23, 2023
October 24, 2023(1 event)

6:00 pm: Private Event {Theatre}


October 24, 2023

October 25, 2023(1 event)

6:00 pm: 2023-2024 Miss Miller Pageant


October 25, 2023

Miller Fine Arts Magnet Middle School

Togetherness- A celebration of Unity, Diversity & Femininity

We Empower One Another!  Come out and support our contestants.

6pm | Adults:  $7.00 / Students $5.00

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October 26, 2023(1 event)

6:30 pm: Cancelled: ALI’S COMEBACK:  The Untold Story


October 26, 2023

The Douglass Theatre & Dream Factory Presents

ALI’S COMEBACK:  The Untold Story

A film by Art Jones (Dream Factory Media), “ALI’S COMEBACK: THE UNTOLD STORY” revisits October 26, 1970, the day that everyone who was anyone descended on Atlanta, Georgia to witness the reemergence of the great Muhammad Ali from a three-and-a-half-year government-imposed exile from the boxing ring.  The film goes deep behind the scenes of the events involving Ali being stripped of his title, convicted of draft evasion, sentenced to 5 -years imprisonment, and slammed with a $10,000 fine, and the Supreme Court decision that ultimately determined his fate; and reveals the untold truths of how and who was really behind Ali’s Comeback!  The film is being presented to highlight unity and bring the community together; and includes a V.I.P reception (at 5:30pm) and panel discussion led by cast and local faith-based/religious leaders following the 6:30pm screening.  6:30pm | $15 -General Admission / $35 V.I.P.

October 27, 2023
October 28, 2023(2 events)

11:00 am: A MERRY HEART BRUNCH & DRAMA


October 28, 2023

Lillian Taylor Presents

A MERRY HEART BRUNCH & DRAMA

Comedian Anthony “AD” Demmer & Play written by Lillian Taylor.

Come join the fun, laugh & enjoy a great brunch!

11am | $25

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4:30 pm: THE UNSIGN ARTIST TOUR   


October 28, 2023

JW Management Presents…

THE UNSIGN ARTIST TOUR

Featuring:  Edgar, Krew, Lili D, Charlie Carlisle,

Jay Mulan, P3, Hennessy Williams, Vincent, Poetic Masserger,

Kiras TA, Julio Va Santana, Jessica Swillings, And More…

4:30pm | $25

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October 29, 2023(1 event)

8:30 am: Private Event {Annex}


October 29, 2023

October 30, 2023
October 31, 2023(1 event)

6:00 pm: Private Event {Theatre}


October 31, 2023

November 1, 2023
November 2, 2023
November 3, 2023(1 event)

5:00 pm: Private Event {Theatre}


November 3, 2023

November 4, 2023(2 events)

2:00 pm: Private Event {Annex}


November 4, 2023

6:00 pm: MOSES: Presented By Jean Porter Legacy Productions


November 4, 2023

Jean Porter Legacy Productions Presents...

MOSES

This production is a story that has been told for generations and generations. The story of Moses is captivating and will now be brought to life on stage at the historic Douglass Theatre. Don't miss this outstanding show...

6pm | Early Bird ticket $20 (September 1st-14th)

Advance tickets $25 & $30 at the door