Austin American-Statesman

Celebrate Scarlett O’Hara, Barton Springs and anthropolo­gy

- By Arianna Auber aauber@statesman.com

Film

“Gone with the Wind” at the Paramount Theatre. The Paramount is closing out summer — and its annual Summer Classic Film Series — with what has become a beloved tradition. Plus, in response to the widespread damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, the Paramount is offering free admission to Red Cross donors. To get a free ticket, donate $10 to the Red Cross by texting REDCROSS to 90999 and show the text to the box office. 7 p.m. Saturday. $7-$10. 713 Congress Ave. 512-474-1221, austinthea­tre.org. “Living Springs” Screening. The Living Springs Project is debuting their latest work, “Wildlands.” This 22-minute documentar­y will showcase Austin lands that Austin voters purchased to protect the aquifer and the area’s water quality. Learn about the significan­ce and importance of preserving our aquifer lands; swim before or after. Environmen­tal groups will be on hand before the screening to talk about how you can get involved in community efforts to support Barton Springs, the aquifer and nearby creeks. 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Free. Barton Springs (South Gate), 1076 Robert E. Lee Road. facebook. com/events/1306499875­50507/.

Art

“About Us” at Dimension Gallery. Shea Little’s “About Us” is an exploratio­n of the hypothetic­al effects that culture has on the world. Little believes that our understand­ing of past civilizati­ons is expanded and redefined by examining their excavated artifacts and that we too will leave a story behind that tells others about us. 12 to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Sept. 30. 979 Springdale Road, Suite 99. dimensiong­allery.org.

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“Gone with the Wind” tells the epic romance of Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler.

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