COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TODAY
The Farmer’s Market at Ridge Ferry Park will not be held on Saturday For more information call Parks & Recreation at 706-291-0766.
Between the Rivers Farmer Market will be held every Saturday from 8 to 11:30 a.m. at Bridgepoint Plaza through October.
Chieftains Museum/ Major Ridge Home, 501 Riverside Parkway, will host a Pollinator “Pop-in” event Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. as part of the Great Georgia Pollinator Census, a citizen science initiative to count and record pollinators. Visitors will be able to take part in research for the University of Georgia and the Extension Service by helping count pollinators in the museum’s garden. The pollinator count begins at noon with visitors learning about how to count pollinators and why it’s important. Admission price for the pop-in event is $5 per person with a $20 family cap. Those who cannot make it to the pollinator count can still tour the museum and complete pollinator activities and worksheets throughout the event. For more information visit www.chieftainsmuseum.org or call 706-291-9494.
The Armuchee Class of 1957 will meet for brunch at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Landmark Restaurant, 2740 Martha Berry Highway. All classmates and their guests are encouraged to attend. For further information contact Lynn Woodall at 706-676-4117.
The Harbin Clinic Gallery at Makervillage will host “A Painted Life” featuring the works of local folk artist Charles Wimpee from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.
The annual Ducks Unlimited Youth and Outdoors Greenwing shooting event at Arrowhead Wildlife Management area, 2502 Floyd Springs Road, will be held Saturday. Youngsters will have a chance to participate in BB gun shooting, archery, .410 gauge shotgun firing at still targets and 20-gauge shotgun firing on the skeet range. There is a $15 fee that includes a DU Greenwing membership, T-shirt and pizza lunch. The event is open to boys and girls 17 and under. Registration will begin at 9 a.m., events will go from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Adults can participate in lunch for $5.
MULTIDAY EVENTS
The Rome Georgia’s Farmer’s Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Friday through August at 402 Civic Center Drive.
The Friends of the Library Silent Auction is now open through Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. at the Rome-floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Parkway. Books on auction include local history, notable people and organizations, autographed books by local and other Southern authors and Rome-floyd County cookbooks. For a complete list of books visit rome.shrls.org/ friends-of-the-library. To list an event email Romenewstribune@rn-t. com or call 706-290-5252. To have an event listed in Roman Record as well, please send it at least 10 days in advance.