Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
Weekend Roundup
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Victorian Christmas At Korner's Folly
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Thursday-Saturday 10AM-5PM
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Candlelight Tour Saturday 6-9PM
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Sunday 1-5PM
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413 S. Main St., Kernersville
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Admission: Adults $10; Kids 6-18 $6, 5 & under free
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www.kornersfolly.org
Explore the 22 rooms of Korner's Folly, a 131 year old home, all decked out in Victorian Christmas decorations. Enjoy the special candlelight tour Saturday night. All visitors must arrive at least one hour before closing. |
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
Weekend Roundup
Top Kids' Pick:
Peter & The Wolf
Enjoy this musical fairy tale with the whole family. The Carolina Chamber Symphony Players woodwind quintet and percussion perform Sergei Prokofiev's classic, Peter and the Wolf with special guest narrator, Lesley Hunt.
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
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Top Family Fun Pick:
Public Ice Skating
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Now through January 31, 2013
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Skate times vary, see schedule
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Joel Coliseum Annex
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Admission: $6, skate rental $3
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www.ljvm.com
Public ice skating is back at the LJVM Coliseum Annex. Skate times vary daily. Call (336) 727-2978 for information about public skating times and lessons. Special events include Friday Night Ice Jams. Group discount rates are available. Note: There is also a spectator fee of $1.
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
Weekend Roundup
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Apollo 13: Mission Control
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Saturday, January 26 at 7:30PM
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Sunday, January 27 at 2PM
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Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
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251 N. Spruce St.
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Admission: $18.50-$42
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www.rhodesartscenter.org
This East Coast premier of Apollo 13: Mission Control runs through February 3, 2013. Become a part of the live interactive story as three American astronauts trapped 200,000 miles from Earth fight for their lives. Audience members seated in “Mission Control” must make critical decisions to bring them home. Interactive mission control console seats are $42, or if you prefer a view from on high (without the mission control station), the press gallery seats are $18.50. Family 4-pack console tickets (2 adults and 2 children) are available for $118.
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
Weekend Roundup
Top Festival Pick: RiverRun International Film Festival
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April 12-21
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Various venues
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Tickets: Free-$15
This premiere film festival features 143 films from 35 countries in 10 days with many directors, actors and film industry guests in attendance. Enjoy film screenings, free events, parties and Q&A sessions with directors and producers. Opening night, April 12th showcases two films: Blancanieves and Casting By, with a gala following at SECCA…
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
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Top Outdoor Pick:
Pop-Up Cobblestone Farmers Market
It's off-season for the Farmers Market at Old Salem, but you can still get your locally grown vegetables, produce and more from more than 14 certified farmers who also sell at the Cobblestone Farmers Market. Visit the winter pop-up farmers market in the parking lot of the Hanesbrands Theatre.
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
Weekend Roundup
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Top Food Pick:
Kiwanis Pancake Jamboree
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Friday, February 8, 2013
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6:30AM-8PM
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Benton Convention Center
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301 W. Fifth St.
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Admission: $6 adults; $3 kids
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www.twincitykiwanis.org
Enjoy all you can eat pancakes and sausage while listening to live music at the 56th Annual Twin City Kiwanis Pancake Jamboree. Proceeds benefit the Twin City Kiwanis Club's youth programs.
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
Weekend Roundup
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Top Valentine Art Pick:
Paint Your Date
Paint your date Picasso-style with the help of a professional artist. Bring a bottle of wine and an appetizer or order from Burke Street Pizza next door. |
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
Weekend Roundup
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Top Hollywood Event:
A/Perture Red Carpet Party
Celebrate Hollywood's biggest night at a/perture cinema and watch the Academy Awards live on the big screen. The $25 admission includes dessert, drinks, a chance to win prizes as well as later admission to Star Power: Edward Steichen's Glamour Photography the new exhibit at Reynolda House. |
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Kristi Marion
Updated: September 23, 2013
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Top Glamour Pick:
Star Power Thursdays
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Thursday, February 28, 2013
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4:30-8PM
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Reynolda House Museum of Art
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$5; members & students free
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www.reynoldahouse.org
Star Power Thursdays at the Museum include music, entertainment, refreshments and admission to see the exhibition Star Power: Edward Steichen's Glamour Photography. Dale Pollock, professor of cinema studies at UNCSA will discuss Billy Wilder's film, Sunset Boulevard, which embodies the enchantment of the silent film era. A cast from Twin City Stage will perform selected songs from Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical of the same title. The fashion photography exhibit displayed with Reynolds family fashion from the era runs through May 19, 2013.
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