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Arts Calendar
To include a listing in the Arts calendar, submit your events at www.Chattanooga Now.com. Questions? Call Lisa Denton at 423-757- 6281.
THEATER
ARTISTIC CIVIC THEATRE — 907 Gaston St., Dalton Ga. 706-278- 4796, www. actdalton.org. “Wedding Belles,” Jan. 19-21, 25-27. $ 15 adults, $ 13 seniors 55+, $ 11 students K- college; $ 13, $ 11 and $9 for members.
BUTTONWILLOW CIVIL WAR DINNER THEATER — 1060 Main St., Whitwell, Tenn. 423- 658-7478, www. button- willowchurch.com. “Granddaddy’s Watch,” daily lunch and dinner shows (11 a. m. and 5 p. m CT Monday-Thursday, 11 a. m. Friday, 2 p. m. Sunday), by reservation only. $ 35 adults, $ 18 ages 6-12, $ 5 younger children (free if sharing adult’s plate).
CALHOUN LITTLE THEATRE — Harris Arts Center’s Ratner Theater, 212 S. Wall St., Calhoun, Ga. 706- 629-2599, www. harrisartscenter.com, www.cgarts.org. “Of Mice and Men,” 7 p. m. Jan. 13, 3 p. m. Jan. 14. $ 15 general, $ 12 seniors/students, $ 10 members.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE — 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, Tenn. 931484-5000, www.ccplayhouse.com. “Welcome Back to Ivy Gap,” Jan. 13- March 23. $ 16-$ 30.
FILM EVENTS
CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC LIBRARY — 1001 Broad St. 423-757-5310, chattlibrary.org. Screening of Oscar- nominated “I Am Not Your Negro” in free monthly series by WTCI-TV, 6 p. m. Jan. 11. Reserve tickets at wtcitv.org/palace. Debuts at 9 p. m. Jan. 15 on WTCI.
HERITAGE HOUSE — 1428 Jenkins Road. 423- 855- 9474. The Backlot: A Place for Filmmakers, open house for all film/ video groups, 6: 30 p. m. Jan. 15; doors open at 6:15 p. m. Potluck meal (bring a simple side, mocktail beverage or snack to share). Free admission.
Classic Film Series, “The Man With the Golden Arm,” starring Frank Sinatra, 2 and 7 p. m. Jan. 18. Free admission and free popcorn.
LOOKOUT WILD FILM FESTIVAL — Walker Theatre at Memorial Auditorium, 399
McCallie Ave. 800-514-3849, www. lookoutfilmfestival.org. Screenings of adventure and conservation films from around the world, Jan. 18-21. $ 12.50 individual shows, $ 30 weekend pass.
EXHIBITS & EVENTS
AREA 61 GALLERY — 730 Chestnut St. (new location in Clemons Building). 423- 6489367. 423- 648- 9367. Beatles Cartoon Art Show, touring exhibition and demonstrations by artist/animator Ron Campbell, director of the 1965- 69 Saturday morning “The Beatles” cartoon series, 5- 9 p. m. Jan. 16-17.
ATHENS ARTS CENTER — 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745- 8781, www. athensartscouncil.org. “The Process: An Exhibit of AACA Students and Teachers,” through Feb. 9. Opening reception, 5: 30-7 p. m. Jan. 12.
AVA GALLERY — Association for Visual Arts, 30 Frazier Ave. 423-265- 4282, www.avarts.org. Annual Black History exhibition, “The Modern Day Paris Exposition,” Jan. 14- Feb. 23. Opening reception, 5: 30- 8 p. m. Jan. 14.
CHATTANOOGA ART TOUR — New South Tour Co. introduces tour of public art installations, art galleries and private artist studios around the city, 1- 4 p. m. first and third Saturdays. $ 45. newsouthtourco.com.
ERLANGER GALLERY CORRIDOR — 975 E. Third St.
“Tennessee Music,” including photography by Pulitzer Prize winner Robin Hood, through April 20.
Entries accepted in “Healing Through the Arts” photography contest through Jan. 31 for display at new facilities. Rules at erlanger.chattanoogaphoto.org.
GALLERY AT BLACKWELL — Blackwell Automotive, 71 Eastgate Loop, Eastgate Mall. 423-344-5643, www.chattanoogaphoto.org.
Photographic Society of Chattanooga holiday show, “Photographer’s Choice,” through Feb. 2.
12th annual Youth Photography Showcase competition for students in grades 9-12, Jan. 15- Feb. 24. Guidelines and entry forms online.
HUNTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART — 10 Bluff View. Admission: $ 15 ages 18 and older. 423-267- 0968, www. huntermuseum.org.
Love and Equity: An Interfaith Panel Discussion in honor of Martin Luther King Jr., with panelists from Muslim, Hindu, Jewish, Christian and atheist traditions, 1-2 p. m. Jan. 15. Free.
Busking Through the Hunter with River City Sessions’ Michael Gray and Spinster, 6 p. m. Jan. 18. Regular admission.
IN-TOWN GALLERY — 26A Frazier Ave. 423-267- 9214, www. intowngallery.com.
“Wonderland,” all- member show, through Jan. 31.
JOHN C. WILLIAMS ART GALLERY — Brock Hall (second floor), Southern Adventist University, Collegedale. 423-236-2089. “Precarious Structures” by assistant art professor Donald Keefe, Jan. 18- Feb. 12. Opening reception, 6 p. m. Jan. 18.
MUSEUM CENTER AT FIVE POINTS — 200 E. Inman St., Cleveland, Tenn. Admission: $ 5 adults, $ 4 students and seniors. 423-339-5745, www. museumcenter.org. “Tennessee Archaeology,” through Feb. 3. NORTH RIVER CIVIC CENTER — 1009 Executive Drive,
Suite 102, Hixson. 423-8708924. “Recent Works” by Charlie and Iantha Newton, through March 31. NORTHSIDE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH — 923 Mississippi Ave. 423-266-1766, www.northsidepresbyterian.org. Paintings by Brent Weston, through Feb. 3. RIVER GALLERY — 400 E. Second St. 423-265-5033, ext. 5; www.river-gallery.com. Works by father and son Bill Suttles and Todd Suttles, through Jan. 31. SCENIC CITY CLAY ARTS — 301 E. 11th St. 423-883-1758, www.sceniccityclayarts.org. “Face Jugs and Quilts of Modern-Day Appalachia,” through Jan. 25.