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“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”

-Winston Churchill

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Book Sale

The Vidalia-Toombs County Friends of the Library will host their annual book sale from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 6, and Friday, August 7, and from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Saturday, August 8, at the Dr.

Mark and Tonya Spivey Public Library, located at 610 Jackson Street in Vidalia. For more information, call (912) 537-9283.

Steel

Magnolias

Franklinia Playhouse’s 2026 reprisal of “Steel Magnolias” is scheduled for August 13-15, 2026, at Southeastern Technical College at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 13; at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 14; and at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 15. Tickets are available at the door and online at the Franklinia website — https://www. frankliniaplayhouse. org/.

Exhibit

Opening

The Altama Museum of Art and History, located at 611 Jackson Street in Vidalia, will celebrate the opening of the new “For the Love of Beauty” Works by Brazell Family Descendants exhibit with a reception from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 15. The exhibit will be on display until September 23. For more information, call (912) 538-8687.