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S’more Fun at the Kreher Preserve and Nature Center

Contributed ToThe Observer AUBURN. — Auburn University’s Kreher Preserve and Nature Center presents S’more Fun with Mom, Lee County’s mother/son adventure. “S’more Fun is a fun and exciting tradition for mothers and sons in our community," said Michael Buckman,...

Opelika Library Hosts Super Hero Volunteer Luncheon

BY BETH PINYERDFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, a Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon at Opelika Public Library was provided by Americorps Seniors and Lee-Russell Council of Governments. “Lee Russell Council of Governments is a regional planning and...

AACT Gears Up for Comedy, Open Auditions for Their Next Musical

CONTRIBUTED TOTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn Area Community Theatre (AACT) is gearing up for a busy May with a lot to offer. First up, it will present the Tony award-winning comedy “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” on May 13 through 15, and 19 through 22....

Boot Scootin’ 280 Boogie

The 21st annual Old 280 Boogie was held last weekend at The Standard Deluxe in Waverly. Visitors enjoyed two days of festivities and music, along with local food vendors, artisans and southern vibes. PHOTOS BY JOHN HILLSMAN / FOR THE OBSERVER

48th annual ‘Pioneer Days at Loachapoka’ slated for Oct. 19

48th annual ‘Pioneer Days at Loachapoka’ slated for Oct. 19

Sep 25, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Pioneer Days at Loachapoka, formerly known as the Syrup Soppin', will return for a 48th year Oct. 19. Organized by members of...

Eighth annual ‘Fall Boogie’ at Waverly’s Standard Deluxe scheduled for Oct. 12

Eighth annual ‘Fall Boogie’ at Waverly’s Standard Deluxe scheduled for Oct. 12

Sep 25, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer The Fall Boogie is returning for an eighth time to the Standard Deluxe in Waverly on Oct. 12. The one-day festival...

Malcolm Holcombe to make Sundilla debut on Sept. 27

Malcolm Holcombe to make Sundilla debut on Sept. 27

Sep 25, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer Americana music legend Malcolm Holcombe will make his long-awaited Sundilla debut on Sept. 27. Born and raised in...

Village Event Center to host fall version of ‘East Alabama Gun and Hunting Show’ Oct. 12 and 13

Village Event Center to host fall version of ‘East Alabama Gun and Hunting Show’ Oct. 12 and 13

Sep 25, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor The fall version of the East Alabama Gun and Hunting Show will return to Opelika’s Village Event Center on Oct. 12 and 13....

AACT bringing high-flying adventure to the stage

AACT bringing high-flying adventure to the stage

Sep 25, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer The Auburn Area Community Theatre is thrilled to present its first youth show in the 2019-2020 season, Chitty Chitty...

Sound Wall announces dates for ‘Strum & Strive Music Festival’ and 2020 ‘Opelika Songwriter’s Festival’

Sound Wall announces dates for ‘Strum & Strive Music Festival’ and 2020 ‘Opelika Songwriter’s Festival’

Sep 25, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer The Sound Wall, a creative studio space in Opelika, is announcing several events set to take place this year and...

Opelika SportsPlex to host annual health and resource fair Oct. 1

Opelika SportsPlex to host annual health and resource fair Oct. 1

Sep 25, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer The Opelika SportsPlex and the Robert and Marjorie Goodson Estate are hosting the "7th Annual SportsPlex Senior...

Opelika High Theatre Society to open fall season with six performances of ‘Annie’ in September, October

Opelika High Theatre Society to open fall season with six performances of ‘Annie’ in September, October

Sep 25, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Opelika High School's Theatre Society will open their fall season with six performances of Annie, a story about a young...

OLLI to host Alabama State Council on the Arts’s executive director on Oct. 2

OLLI to host Alabama State Council on the Arts’s executive director on Oct. 2

Sep 25, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer OLLI will host the executive director of the Alabama State Council on the Arts (ASCA) Elliot A. Knight Ph.D. during...

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