COMMUNITY EVENTS CALENDAR
“THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO” NOW- JUNE 29
Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Admission charged
Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas, swashbuckling adventure, lavish costumes
and brilliant sets make this classic an ASF must-see. Recommended for
ages 12 and up. Visit www.asf.net for tickets or more information.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S “CYMBELINE”
NOW- JUNE 28
Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Admission charged
This is a tale of adventure packed with a wicked queen, banishment, Roman
invaders, a headless corpse, deception, and divine intervention. Recommended
for ages 13 and up. Visit www.asf.net for tickets or more information.
ZOO CAMP
SESSIONS FROM JUNE 2 –JULY 25
The Montgomery Zoo
Admission charged
Wild animals...wild games...wild kids... wild snacks. Meet and see live animals
up close and personal. Go on behind-the-scene tours.For more info or to reserve
a spot, call Jennifer Murphy at 240-4909 or visit www.montgomeryzoo.com.
THE LIL’ CALYPSO ART SHOW
JUNE 7
Chuck’s Marina at Lake Martin
Admission: A donation of your choice to Camp ASSCA
With live music, Fat Cat’s Pizzeria at Chuck’s serving delicious pizza, subs and salads
and a bevy of beautiful art, this event promises a great day at the lake. Visit
www.chucksmarina.com for directions or more information or call 256-825-6871.
T.G.I.T. (THANK GOODNESS IT’S THURSDAY)
CONCERT
JUNE 26, GATES OPEN AT 5:30 P.M., SHOW AT 6:30
P.M.
Riverfront Amphitheater
FREE
The fourth in this popular concert series features the Southern Rock/Country group
“Trotline.” This regional band plays around the Southeast over 180 times a year.
THE MONTGOMERY BALLET LECTURE DEMONSTRATION
JULY 1, 10 A.M.
Montgomery Public Main Branch, 245 High St.
JULY 8, 10 A.M.
Rufus Lewis Branch, 3095 Mobile Highway
FREE
The collection of lectures will be led by Elie Lazar, Artistic Director of the
Montgomery Ballet, with participation from the Montgomery Ballet Professional
Company Members. The Lecture Demonstrations are designed to allow children
and audience members to view the dancers up close and to realize how magic is
being created before their eyes.
“AMERICAN IMPRESSIONISM” FROM THE PHILLIPS COLLECTION
JULY 4 THROUGH OCTOBER 19
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
Highlighting the “golden age” of American Impressionism, The Phillips Collection
has organized its American Impressionist paintings into a traveling exhibition for
the first time in nearly 25 years. The exhibition features work by the first generation
of American painters who absorbed the aesthetics of French Impressionism.
