FEB. 28 — MEAN MARY AT SUNDILLA The Sundilla Acoustic Concert Series is welcoming Mean Mary back on Friday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. on 450 E. Thach Avenue in Auburn. Mean Mary’s music is a blend of folk, bluegrass and blues. Advance tickets are $20 and can be purchased...

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER EAST ALABAMA — The inaugural Worthy Squared Warriors for Freedom 5K will be held on Saturday, April 26, offering the community a chance to stand alongside survivors to advocate for dignity, freedom and an end to human trafficking.The...

CONTRIBUTED BY AACT EAST ALABAMA — Six women are needed for roles in the Auburn Area Community Theatre’s upcoming production of Steel Magnolias.Auditions will be held Feb. 24 and 25 for the roles of:Shelby, generous fun-loving and headstrongAnnelle, innocent, nervous...

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — International touring musician Mean Mary will appear at Sundilla on Feb. 28. This special performance on her “Woman Creature” tour will include songs from all her albums and loads of new original songs.Popular for her raw,...