(Mon 09/12)  Here’s an opportunity to try your hand at Oil Painting. Today from 1 til 3, the Harlem Georgia Arts Council hosts an Oil Painting class for all ages and experience levels.  Its takes place at Tippy Cake Bakery and gift shop on Louisville Street in Harlem. Additional information, including costs, is available on the Harlem ArtsCouncil facebook  page.

(Tue 09/13)  The Walton Foundation presents an Adaptive Golf Clinic. It’s a free event for both beginner and long-time golfers 15 and older who have faced life changing or acute illnesses or injuries. Golf coaches and instructors volunteer their time to conduct the clinic.  It takes place today from 10 til noon at The First Tee of Augusta, 3165 Damascus Road.  Additional information is available at  waltonfoundation.net.

(Tue 09/13)  The “Reduced Shakespeare Company” or “RSC” kicks off Augusta University’s Lyceum Series this season at 7:30 Tuesday at the Maxwell Theatre on AU’s Summerville Campus. Billed as “What the Daily Show might be like if it were hosted by the Marx Brothers,” the Complete History of America (abridged): Election Edition provides comedica historical context for the election season.Tickets and more info can be found online at augusta.edu/maxwelltheatre

(Wed 09/14)  The Brown Bag History Lecture Series continues at The Augusta Museum of History, located at 5th and Reynolds in Downtown Augusta. Today from 11:30 til 1:30, the topic is “The Jewish Experience in The CSRA”, with Leah Ronen, Executive Director of The Augusta Jewish Federation.  Additional information, including admission costs, is available at augustamuseum.org.

(Thu 09/15) An opportunity for future college students to gather information about the school they might wish attend. CSRA College night takes place today from 5 til 8:30pm at The James Brown Arena on 7th Street downtown. Representatives from Engineering, Science and Liberal Arts colleges and universities from across the country  are on hand to provide information to all interested participants. In addition, professional and technical societies also attend.  Admission is free. More info at AugustaEntertainmentComplex.com

(Fri 09/16)  You can learn about Georgia’s vibrant musical legacy this Friday as Brian Poust—founder of the online archive “Georgia Soul”--touches on some of our state’s musical greats including James Brown, Richard Marks, and the Mighty Hannibal Members. Reservations for the catered “Art at Lunch” are due by September 14th. Tickets & details online at themorris.org

(Fri 09/16)  It’s time for music and moonlight on the canal. Tonight from 6:30 til 8p, The Moonlight Music Cruise features Gaffney Jarrell performing classic songs by female artists live during a Petersburg boat tour. Participants are invited to bring snacks and beverages aboard.  Reservations are required.  Additional information is available at augustacanal.com

(Sun 09/18)  The Morris Museum’s FREE “Music at the Morris” series presents Wrenn. The Athens-based, inventive songstress performs her original, eclectic rock and retro-pop songs beginning at 2pm in the Museum’s auditorium. The Morris is located at 1 Tenth Street, downtown Augusta at the Riverwalk. More info online at themorris.org

(Fri 09/16)  Tonight, the visual fantasy of Michael Viator’s “Alice” is coming to Augusta’s Imperial Theatre. A joint production with the Columbia County Ballet, this adventure in Wonderland features vibrant colors and a powerful music score, with the Mad Hatter kicking off the fun at 7pm. Special parking arrangements are available as the event coincides with Arts in the Heart. Tickets, parking and additional info can be found online at imperialtheatre.com

(Fri 09/23-Sun 09/25)  The Augusta Players git along with their new season with the classic musical Oklahoma! Coming to downtown Augusta’s Imperial Theatre next weekend. It’s Rodgers & Hammerstein’s first, and arguably most innovative collaboration--set against the Wild West and filled with cowboys, rivalries, romance and triumph. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 8pm; Sunday at 3pm. Fringed surreys and Beautiful Mornin’s await! Tix and info at