Around the block

Bands at Mission

The Collin Derrick Band and Space Hammer will perform at 10 p.m. Friday at The Mission, 1157 Broad St.

Call (706) 722-1233.

Lynx to play

The Augusta Lynx will play the Columbia Inferno at 7:35 p.m. Friday at James Brown Arena, 601 Seventh St. Ticket prices start at $12.

Visit www.augustalynx.com.

ASU basketball

Clayton State University's men's basketball team will play Augusta State University at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Christenberry Fieldhouse, 3109 Wrightsboro Road.

For more information, visit www.aug.edu.

Belly dancing

The belly dance troupe Alchemy will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Friedman Branch Library, 147 Jackson Road. The troupe will give an overview of the styles of belly dancing.

For more information, call (706) 736-6758.

Art program

There will be an Artrageous! Sunday program from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Morris Museum of Art, 1 10th St. Admission is free.

Call (706) 724-7501.

Music auditions

Auditions for principal second violin and pre-service positions will be held Monday, Jan. 14, at First Baptist Church, 3500 Walton Way Extension. A completed registration form, cover letter, one-page resume and $40 deposit are required by Monday.

Call (706) 373-8938.

Acting classes

Young Artists Repertory Theatre Company Inc. will hold two actors studio classes from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 7 through Feb. 8, at Augusta Preparatory Day School, 285 Flowing Wells Road. The registration fee is $40, and each session is $200. Applications are required by Monday.

Call (706) 210-8915.

Lunch and music

Violinist Diana Cohen and pianist Marina Lomazov will perform at noon Tuesday at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Sixth and Reynolds streets, as part of the Tuesday's Music Live series. The concert is free. Lunch will be catered by Chick-fil-A and costs $7. Lunch reservations are required.

For information or to make reservations, call (706) 722-3463.

Lunch program

A free Alzheimer's Lunch and Learn program will be held at noon Tuesday at the Medical College of Georgia Alumni Center, 919 15th St.

Dr. Suzanne Smith, the director of the Memory Disorder Clinic at the Medical College of Georgia, will present Clinical Diagnosis: Dementias. Elmcroft Assisted Living will provide lunch.

To make reservations, call Dr. Shirley Poduslo at (706) 721-0609.

Coffee and concert

Eryn Eubanks and the Family Fold will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Augusta, 3501 Walton Way Extension, as part of the Common Grounds Coffeehouse series. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 students; tickets are $2 off in advance.

Call (706) 414-6515.