WEDNESDAY

Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority Board meeting, 4:30 p.m. March 15, VLPRA Administrative Office, 1901 North Forrest St.

Lovegiver’s Support Group, 12-1 p.m., 3rd Wednesday of each month, My Friend’s House, 109 W. Moore St. Meeting is open for anyone to attend.

 

THURSDAY

“South Pacific,” Lowndes High School, off Norman Drive, show starts 7 p.m. LHS Off Broadway presents Rodgers & Hammerstein musical. Tickets: $8.

FRIDAY

St. Patty’s Day Party with Dead 27s, 10 p.m. March 17, Ashley Street Station, 607 Baytree Road. 

St. Patrick’s Day Fest, Lucky’s, 1903 Baytree Place, Outside gates open at 3 p.m.; Music starts at 4 p.m. Bands performing include JJ Lawhorn, Unbreakable Bloodline, Lazy Lightning, Yamadeo, Egg Water Palace and more.

Boggs Music Hall: 104 W. Lawson St., Hahira, showtime 6:30-8 p.m. Rugh and Karen Boggs perform classic country, western and gospel music. Admission: Free.

Brooks County Jamboree: Culpepper Street, Quitman. Billy Ingram & The Waysiders, a Brooks County band, present a night of classic country, country rock and line-dancing.

SATURDAY

Annual “Old Time Day,” 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. March 18, Dasher Museum & Dasher Historical Society, 3479 Old Hwy. 41 S. Activities include: butter making, weaving & spinning, corn shelling, grinding corn into grits, wood cutting. There will also be classic cars and vintage campers available for inspection and enjoyment. There will be drinks, hot dogs, chips and cookies available for sale. For more details, please call 229-559-6509.

Community Single Parent Fun Day, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. March 18 Scott Park, 900 Old Statenville Rd. Hosted by Word of Oasis Ministries International Inc. and Positive Single Parent Outreach. There will be food, games, bounce houses, face painting, prizes and more.

South Georgia and North Florida Goat/Sheep Workshop, starting at 9:45 a.m. March 18, Lowndes County Extension Office, 2101 E. Hill Ave. Spaces are limited. To register contact: Joshua Dawson at (229) 333-5185 or dwsonj01@fvsu.edu

Career Planning Workshop, March 18, 1813 Northside Dr. Lunch served from 12-12:30 p.m. Sponsored by Title Town Learning Center and Beulah Temple Ministries. For more information contact (229) 539-3253 or email: admin@titletownlearning.com

Brooks County Jamboree: Culpepper Street, Quitman. Billy Ingram & The Waysiders, a Brooks County band, present a night of classic country, country rock, line-dancing.

Mt. Zion Music Hall, 6-10 p.m. Saturdays, Mt. Zion Road, located off Rocky Ford Road.

VFW, Nashville: DJ spins hits 6:30-8 p.m. and during band breaks with requests. Razen Cain, a regional band, plays live country and favorites, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. BYOB.

“Mary Poppins,” 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. March 18, Cinema, $8 for adults, $5 for children.

“South Pacific,” Lowndes High School, off Norman Drive, show starts 7 p.m. LHS Off Broadway presents Rodgers & Hammerstein musical. Tickets: $8.

MONDAY

Valdosta Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting, 12 p.m. March 20, Valdosta Housing Authority Central Office, 610 E. Ann St.

“Saturday Night Fever”: Mathis City Auditorium, 2300 N. Ashley St., show starts 7:30 p.m. Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts Presenter Series hosts the nationally touring stage adaptation of the 1970s disco movie. More information: Call (229 247-2787.

UPCOMING

South Georgia Native Plant & Wildflower Symposium, March 22, Southern Regional Technical College, Exit 59 Interstate 75. Registration and plant sale starts at 8:30 a.,m. Program begins at 9:20 a.m. Registration fee: $45 (lunch included). Sponsored by the Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. and UGA’s College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences. For more information, visit the website at www.sgnpws.org or email abcarter@uga.edu or call (229) 391-6868.

Southern Georgia Regional Commission Council meeting, 11 a.m. March 23, Sports Complex and Civic Center, 786 Austin Avenue East, Pearson, Ga. An executive committee meeting will be held prior to the council meeting at 10:30 a.m. Both meetings are open to the public.

Diabetes Education Class, 5 p.m. March 28, Johnston Lakes Library, 720 Lakes Blvd., Lake Park. This event is sponsored by Chancy Drugs. For more information, call 559-9394.

When Love Hurts Foundation Workshop, 6 p.m. March 30, Ora Lee West Community Center. We are looking for speakers and other groups or social organizations to be a part of this informative event. If you know anyone who has experienced Domestic Violence please invite them. Food and refreshments will be served

Heart of God Ministries 3rd Annual Youth Restoration, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. April 8, Saunders’s Park, 1151 River St. There will be ministering, free food, free bibles, bounce house, and the ability to sign up for G.E.D classes through Paxen Learning. This event is a free event open to the community and surrounding areas to give our youth the opportunity to experience God on a level that they can relate.

East Brooks Volunteer Fire Department Board of Directors quarterly meeting, 7 p.m. April 17, fire station on Cates Rd., Quitman. The remainder 2017 Board of Directors meetings will be held at 7 p.m. July 17 and Oct. 16.

Lighthouse Kids Consignment Spring and Summer Sale, 3-7 p.m. April 20: 10 a.m.- 7 p.m. April 21, Lighthouse Christian School and Daycare, 4565 Bemiss Rd. Proceeds benefit families of Lowndes County and Valdosta.

East Brooks Volunteer Fire Department General Membership meeting, 7 p.m . April 24, at the fire station on Cates Rd., Quitman. The remainder 2017 General Membership meetings will be held 7 p.m. July 23th and Oct. 23rd.