Applause calendar

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FESTIVALS AND FAIRS

EDGEHILL FROLIC: Opening ceremony 10 a.m., parade noon Saturday; Edgehill, Ga.; arts, crafts, food, music and games

TRENTON PEACH FESTIVAL: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 20; Trenton Town Park, 106 Church St., Trenton, S.C.; arts and crafts, games, homemade desserts, entertainment, softball game and a parade; (803) 275-5303

RIVERBLAST: 2-10 p.m. July 4, Augusta Common, 800 block between Broad and Reynolds streets; free; arts and crafts, dancing, music, fireworks, patriotic concert at Jessye Norman Amphitheater; (706) 826-0026, nbcaugusta.com

FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION: 4 p.m. July 4, Patriots Park, 5445 Columbia Road, Grovetown; fireworks, inflatables, rides, live entertainment, food vendors; free; www.columbiacountyga.gov

SPECIAL EVENTS

MISS RIVERBLAST PAGEANT: 7 p.m. June 20, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University campus, 2500 Walton Way; $10, $5 children; (706) 826-0026

PHENOMENAL WOMEN FASHION AND ENTERTAINMENT EXTRAVAGANZA: 6 p.m. June 20; Fort Discovery Theater, 1 Seventh St., Augusta; food, entertainment and music; performance by The Sophisticated Gents; $25 advance, $30 at door; (706) 868-0506, (706) 220-2555

FATHER/DAUGHTER DINNER AND DANCE GALA: Doors open 4 p.m., dinner 5 p.m. June 21, Savannah Rapids Pavilion, 3300 Evans to Locks Road, Martinez; band, silent auction, gifts, door prizes, speaker; $65; fatherdaughterdinner.com

2009 ARMY SOLDIER SHOW: 8 p.m. June 27, 6 p.m. June 28, Alexander Hall, Chamberlain Ave., Fort Gordon; open to public; free

THEATER

THE PRODIGAL : 8 p.m. today-Saturday, 18-20 and 3 p.m. June 21; Mancin Auditorium, Bartow, Ga.; $10 adults, $8 ages 12 and younger; The Schoolhouse Players production; (478) 625-1030

DOUBT, A PARABLE : 8 p.m. June 19-20, 26-27; 3 p.m. June 21; Aiken Community Playhouse, 126 Newberry St., Aiken; aiken communityplayhouse.com

SPITFIRE GRILL : 8 p.m. July 10-11, 17-18; 3 p.m. July 12; Aiken Community Playhouse, 126 Newberry St., Aiken; $15 general admission; aiken communityplayhouse.com

MUSIC

MUSIC IN THE PARK: 7 p.m. Thursdays, Maude Edenfield Park, North Augusta Community Center, 495 Brookside Ave.; July 30 concert at Grace United Methodist Church, 639 Georgia Ave., North Augusta; today, Flashback; June 18, Carolina Gator Gumbo; rain location: North Augusta Community Center; www.naartscouncil.org/common

AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY CONSERVATORY CHOIR CAMP CONCERT: 7 p.m. Friday, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; (7060 731-7971

CANDLELIGHT JAZZ: 8 p.m. Sundays through August; Sunday, Nu Funk Revolution; June 21, Fred Williams; June 28, iGallo; Eighth Street bulkhead at Riverwalk Augusta; www.myspace.com/gardencityjazz

APPLEBY GARDEN CONCERTS: Classical favorites with Jason Maynard and friends; June 23, bluegrass music with Custer's Last Band; and June 30, Mellow-D; all concerts at 8 p.m. at Appleby Branch Library, 2260 Walton Way; bring chair or blanket; (706) 736-6244

CONCERTS IN THE PARK: City Park, Warrenton, Ga.; hot dogs, drinks and shaved ice; bring a blanket or lawn chair; June 18, Gareth Asher; July 16, Nick Edelstein; Aug. 20, High Lonesome; artscouncilof warrencounty.org

AUGUSTA STATE CONSERVATORY ORCHESTRA CAMP CONCERT: 7 p.m. June 26, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; free; (706) 731-7971

BENEFITS

FILL-A-BUS BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE CRUISE-IN: 10 a.m. Saturday, SRP Federal Credit Union, 225 Apple Square Plaza, Edgefield, S.C.; ride starts and finishes at the bank; $15 or $25 per couple for lunch and ride, or $6 lunch only; (803) 275-0010

SPORTS

AUGUSTA GREENJACKETS: Charleston RiverDogs, 7:05 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, 10:35 a.m. Wednesday; Rome Braves 7:05 p.m. June 18-20, 2:05 p.m. June 21; Lake Olmstead Stadium, Milledge Road; $1-$11; $1 small beers and sodas Thursdays, $1 hot dogs Sundays, small hot dog, soda, popcorn free for ages 11 and younger Mondays, two-for-one small beers and sodas Tuesdays, baseball bingo free Wednesdays; greenjacketsbaseball.com

AUGUSTA SOUTHERN NATIONALS: Gates open 8 a.m., races 9 a.m. July 17-19, Augusta Riverfront Marina, 298 Prep Phillips Drive; advance series tickets $22, patron tickets $60; at gate series tickets $30, patron tickets $70; tixonline.com, augustasouthern nationals.com

AUDITIONS

DOROTHY MEETS ALICE OR THE WIZARD OF WONDERLAND! : 6:30 p.m. today, Showmobile, next to the Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre, Building 32100, Third Avenue; for Fort Gordon Youth Theatre; show July 22; (706) 793-8552

GYPSY : Children and teenagers, 10 a.m. June 20; adults, 1 p.m. June 27; Hellenic Center, Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 953 Telfair St.; for all roles excluding Mama Rose; held by The Augusta Players; accompanist provided; bring sheet music if auditioning solo from another show; (706) 826-4707, augustaplayers.com

COMMUNITY

STEPHEN JAMES CSRA COIN CLUB: Doors open at 6:30, meeting starts at 7 p.m. today, Cedar Creek Community Center, 2584 Club Drive, Aiken; (803) 644-0761

KARATE WITH JOHNNY HUGHES OF CSRA DEFENSIVE ARTS: 3 p.m. Friday, Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road, North Augusta; (803) 279-5767

BRICK YARD MARKET: 4 p.m. to dusk Friday, Hammond's Ferry, 89 Crystal Lake Drive, North Augusta; fresh produce and flowers, bread, wine, art and more for sale; (803) 613-1641

PARENT'S NIGHT OUT: 6-9:30 p.m. Saturday, The Family Y, 401 W. Martintown Road, North Augusta; $15 members, $10 others; sign up by noon Friday; (803) 278-0882

FLAG RETIREMENT CEREMONY: 11 a.m. Saturday, American Legion Post 71, East Spring Grove Avenue; honorable disposal of worn-out American flags; (803) 819-9502

YOGA CLASS FOR ALL LEVELS: 6-7:30 p.m. Sunday, Radiant Well-being Yoga Studio, 501 West Ave.; free, open to public; (803) 613-0684

WEST ZONE INITIATIVE TOURNAMENT: Monday; 7:30 a.m. registration, 8 a.m. breakfast by Chick-fil-A, 8:30 a.m. warm up on range and 9 a.m. shotgun start; The River Golf Club, 307 Riverside Blvd., North Augusta; lunch at 1:15 p.m. followed by award presentations; (803) 202-0110, ext. 6

GIRL SCOUTS TRAVELING TROOP SESSIONS: 10 a.m. to noon Monday, Riverwalk Amphitheater; wear green and sneakers; 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, The Family Y, 3750 Wheeler Road; bring a new pair of socks to donate; free; an adult must stay with children; (800) 997-2472

ADVENTURE CAMP FOR RISING FIRST- THROUGH SIXTH-graders: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday though June 19; Riverview Park, 100 Riverview Park Drive, North Augusta; $100; other camp dates include June 22-26, June 29-July 3 and July 6-10; activities include a field trip, slip-n-slide, outdoor games and crafts; (803) 441-4311

ANIME DAZE: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road, North Augusta; watch anime DVDs and try to draw manga; (803) 279-5767

GERMAN WINE TASTING SEMINAR WITH IAN DICK: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave., North Augusta; for reservations, (803) 279-9522

MEETING OF THE NORTH AUGUSTA ARTS AND HERITAGE CENTER: 7 p.m. Tuesday, North Augusta Community Center, 495 Brookside Ave.; (803) 279-3641

THE SIERRA CLUB: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Unitarian Universalist Church of Augusta, 3501 Walton Way Ext.; guest speaker will be ecologist and world traveler Angela Collada, who will give the presentation Traipsing Through Southeast Asia; jgordon@aug.edu

MAGICIAN CHAD CREWS: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767

AUGUSTA-AIKEN AUDUBON SOCIETY FIELD TRIP: 8 a.m. June 20, meet at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park, 1858 Lock and Dam Road, Augusta; bird watching guide will be Anne Waters; (706) 650-8959

CHIPPING CONTEST AND COOK-OUT: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 20, Boeckh Park, Hammond's Ferry, North Augusta; grilled hamburgers, hot dogs, chips and beverages available for purchase; bring your pitching wedge or sand wedge for the contest; (803) 613-1641, hammondsferry.com

LITERARY LIFE

CREATIVE WRITING GROUP: 7 p.m. June 19, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, The Augusta Mall, 3450 Wrightsboro Road; bring pen, paper and your most prized work to share and discuss; (706) 737-0012

LOU BRISSIE BOOK-SIGNING: 1-3 p.m. June 20, Augusta Museum of History, 560 Reynolds St.; former Major League Baseball pitcher Lou Brissie will sign copies of The Corporal Was a Pitcher: The Courage of Lou Brissie, written by Ira Berkow; copies of the book available in the museum shop for $20; (706) 722-8454, www.augustamuseum.org

SUMMER BOOK-SIGNING: Noon to 1:30 p.m. June 25; conference room, Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History, 1116 Phillip St.; with Belinda A. Walker, Anthony Kellman, Gary Wayne Cade, Jean Embry; refreshments; (706) 724-3576

BOOK DISCUSSION: 11:30 a.m. July 16, Columbia County Library, 7022 Evans Town Center, Evans; featuring Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day; (706) 863-1946

FILM

MOVIES UNDER THE STARS: Gates open at 7, movies begin at dusk Fridays; Columbia County Amphitheatre, 7022 Evans Town Center Blvd., Evans; shown on a 30-foot screen; Friday, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa; June 19, Over the Hedge; June 26, Happy Feet; $2 adults, $1 ages 13 and younger, payable at the gate; lawn chairs, blankets, picnic baskets and coolers welcome; concessions available; alcoholic beverages prohibited; mcghealth.org/kids

SUMMER KID SHOW SERIES: 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays in June and July; Tuesday and June 18: Kung Fu Panda and Alex Rider: Stormbreaker; June 23, 25: Igor and Open Season; June 30, July 2: Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Nim's Island; July 7, 9: Coraline and Doogal; Evans Stadium Cinemas, 4365 Towne Center Drive, Evans; $1; child-size drink and popcorn $1.50 each; (706) 869-1269

FAMILY MOVIE MATINEES: 1 p.m. Wednesdays, Wednesday, Marley & Me; June 24, Kung Fu Panda; July 8, Hotel for Dogs; July 15, Horton Hears a Who; July 22, Wall-E; July 29, special feature; Performing Arts Center, Columbia County Library, 7022 Evans Town Center Blvd., Evans; (706) 312-7192

ATTRACTIONS

AIKEN COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM: 433 Newberry St. S.W., Aiken; 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 2-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; free; (803) 642-2015

AUGUSTA CANAL INTERPRETIVE CENTER: 1450 Greene St., Enterprise Mill, Suite 400; 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5:30 p.m. Sunday; (706) 823-0440

AUGUSTA MUSEUM OF HISTORY: 560 Reynolds St.; exhibits The Godfather of Soul, Mr. James Brown; From Ty to Cal: A Century of Baseball; Stories and Legends: A Community That Heals; Into the Interior: A History of the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company; summer day camp: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 22-26; for ages 9-11; $90 members, $100 others; registration deadline Monday; applications at front desk or online; $4 adults, $3 seniors, $2 ages 6-18, free for 5 and younger; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 1-5 p.m. Sundays; www.augustamuseum.org; (706) 722-8454

WOODROW WILSON HOME: 419 Seventh St.; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; $5 adults, $4 for 60 and older, $3 for 6-17 and free ages 5 and younger; (706) 722-9828

DUPONT PLANETARIUM: 471 University Parkway, Aiken; 7 and 8 p.m. Saturdays; shows $4.50 adults, $3.50 seniors, $2.50 students, $1 university students, faculty and staff; rpsec.usca.edu/planetarium/ (803) 641-3654

EZEKIEL HARRIS HOUSE: 1840 Broad St.; 1797 house, 1-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday by appointment; group tours by appointment, 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday-Friday; 1-5 p.m. Saturdays; $2 adults, $1 children; 5 and younger free; (706) 737-2820

FORT DISCOVERY SCIENCE CENTER: Riverwalk Augusta at Seventh Street; National Geographic Maps: Tools for Adventure, through June 28; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; noon to 5 p.m. Sundays; $8 ages 18-54, $6 for 55 and older, active-duty military and ages 4-17; half-price after 3 p.m.; www.nsc discovery.org; (706) 821-0200

LUCY CRAFT LANEY MUSEUM OF BLACK HISTORY: 1116 Phillips St.; The Photography of David Leight, through June 30; $5 adults, $3 seniors, $2 children; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; www.lucycraftlaneymuseum.com; (706) 724-3576

MEADOW GARDEN HISTORIC SITE: 1320 Independence Drive; 1792 home of George Walton, Declaration of Independence signer; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, Saturdays by appointment; $4 adults, $3.50 seniors, $3 students, $1 kids; (706) 724-4174; www.geocities.com/meadowgarden3

MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART: 1 10th St.; $5 adults, $3 seniors, students and military; free for members and ages 5 and younger, free Sundays; Southern Eccentric: Paintings by Larry Connatser, through Aug. 16; regular hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; noon to 5 p.m. Sundays; (706) 724-7501, themorris.org

PHINIZY SWAMP NATURE PARK: 1858 Lock and Dam Road; open dawn to dusk Saturdays-Sundays, holidays; noon to dusk Mondays-Fridays; www.phinizyswamp.org; (706) 828-2109