Events Happening in Macon: August 6th - 15th

Staff Report

Friday, August 6th, 2021

A Bird's Eye View of Georgia Courthouses

Macon Arts Gallery is proud to present our August show, “A Bird’s Eye View of Georgia Courthouses," by Hertwig Photography. The show will open with a First Friday reception on August 6th, from 4 - 7 pm.

Presented by Macon Arts Alliance at Macon Arts Gallery, 486 First Street, Macon, GA, 31201

Aug 6, 2021 - Aug 27, 2021

 

First Friday Art Crawl

Check out all the great art galleries open late with special events on August’s First Friday in downtown Macon!

Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal and Macon Arts Gallery at Downtown Macon, Cherry Street, Macon, GA 31201

FREE

Aug 06, 2021 at 4:00 pm 

 

Macon Film Guild Presents: "Asia"

Despite living together, Asia barely interacts with her daughter Vika. Their routine is shaken when Vika’s health deteriorates rapidly. Asia must step in and become the mother Vika so desperately needs

Presented by Macon Film Guild at Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31208

$5.00 General Admission

Aug 08, 2021 at 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 7:30 pm 

 

Ceramic Charcuterie Board Class

You will learn how to create your own ceramic charcuterie board

Presented by Yen-Ting Chiu Ceramics at Startup Studios, 1055 Riverside Drive, Suite A, Macon, GA 31201

Aug 08, 2021 at 2:30 pm 

 

Storytellers Presents: The Art of Caring featuring Mikee Yago

Explore the art of storytelling with Storytellers Macon – anyone can tell a 5-minute story and learn about others in the community.

Presented by Storytellers Macon at Grants Lounge 

Free Admission

Aug 10, 2021 at 6:30 pm 

 

Ceramic Bird Feeder Workshop

Learn to make a beautiful bird feeder out of clay!

Presented by The 567 Center for Renewal at The 567 Center for Renewal, 456 1st Street, Macon, GA 31201

$35 per person

Aug 14, 2021 at 2:00 pm 

 

WOUNDED BUT NOT DEFEATED

No One Is Immune To Pain

Presented by Douglass Theatre at Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31208

Aug 14, 2021 at 7:00 pm 

 

Date Night Glassblowing Workshop

Come out for a 1hour private glassblowing instruction on making a drinking glass!

Presented by Blazing Paddles Studio LLC at Startup Studios, 1055 Riverside Drive, Suite A, Macon, GA 31201

Price is $120/couple.

Aug 13, 2021 - Aug 20, 2021 at 6:30 pm, 8:00 pm 

 

16th Annual Macon Film Festival

Celebrate the 16th Annual Macon Film Festival in Downtown Macon August 19-22, 2021.

Presented by Macon Film Festival at Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences 

Get your tickets at Mercer Ticket Sales.

https://mpv.tickets.com/?agency=GRAND_OP_MPV&orgid=21335&eventid=3422

All Access Pass $85.00, includes online streaming and in person events.

Day Pass $25.00

Film Block Tickets $10.00

Aug 19, 2021 - Aug 22, 2021 at 11:00 am

 

Glass & Light

Jenn Shifflet employs light and glass to push the boundaries of space in her luminous landscapes.

Presented by Museum of Arts and Sciences at Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Rd, Macon, GA 

Jun 11, 2021 - Aug 28, 2021 at 10:00 am