Events in October 2023
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October 1, 2023
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October 5, 2023(1 event)
6:30 pm: Macon 200 Shines: A Light On Our Journey6:30 pm: Macon 200 Shines: A Light On Our Journey 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
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October 6, 2023
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October 8, 2023(2 events)
2:00 pm: Macon Film Guild: Flora and Son2:00 pm: Macon Film Guild: Flora and Son 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 Son5:00 pm: Macon Film Guild: Flora and Son 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
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October 10, 2023
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October 11, 2023(1 event)
2:00 pm: COMING 2 AMERICA2:00 pm: COMING 2 AMERICA 
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
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October 17, 2023(1 event)
7:30 pm: Macon Film Guild: KING COAL7:30 pm: Macon Film Guild: KING COAL 
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 |
October 18, 2023
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October 19, 2023(1 event)
6:30 pm: Macon 200 Shines: A Light On Our Journey.6:30 pm: Macon 200 Shines: A Light On Our Journey. 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
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October 20, 2023
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October 21, 2023(2 events)
8:30 am: “MY MIND IS MY BUSINESS” Mental Health Seminar8:30 am: “MY MIND IS MY BUSINESS” Mental Health Seminar – 
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 12:55 pm: MET Live in HD12:55 pm: MET Live in HD Tickets / General Admission: $15 Students / $20 Seniors / $25 General |
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October 26, 2023(1 event)
6:30 pm: ALI’S COMEBACK: The Untold Story6:30 pm: ALI’S COMEBACK: The Untold Story 
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. |
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November 4, 2023(1 event)
6:00 pm: MOSES: Presented By Jean Porter Legacy Productions6:00 pm: MOSES: Presented By Jean Porter Legacy Productions 
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
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