Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Garner Happenings

The Halloween Edition!!
Halloween Hoot
10/29/2010
11:00am & 4:30pm

Southeast Regional Library - 908 7th Ave. Garner, NC 27529 - (919) 662-2263
Join us for some family stories, as well as a chance to show off your costumes with a parade. Registration is required. For preschoolers and families. To register for these programs stop by the Youth Service desk or call 662-2263. Registration will begin Oct. 14.

Goblins in the Park
10/29/2010
6:00 – 8:30pm

Celebrate Halloween at Lake Benson Park with this FREE fall event on October 29 from 6-8:30 pm. There will be crafts, carnival games, hay rides, a haunted trail and costume contest. The costume contest will begin at 7pm sharp! Age groups are as follows: 2 and under, 3-5, 6-9, and 10-12.

Contact the Garner Parks & Recreation office at 773-4442 for more information.

Trick-or-Treat on Fayetteville and "Halloween Magic"
October 30th, 2010
11 am-12 noon and 4 pm-5 pm
Ghouls and goblins, come out to the NCS Kids concert “Halloween Magic!” featuring magician Jay Alexander. Wear your costumes and join in the fun with the North Carolina Symphony at Meymandi Concert Hall in downtown Raleigh’s Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts. One of the top magic acts in the country, Jay Alexander has appeared on the Today Show, Good Morning America and MTV. He pairs his incredible illusions with the orchestra’s performances of spooky and enchanting favorites: “In the Hall of the Mountain King,” “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice,” selections from Harry Potter and more. The hour-long concerts culminate in the Symphony’s spectacular Halloween Parade.
Tickets: $20

Parents can also take their kids Trick-or-Treating on Fayetteville Street after the morning concert and before the afternoon performance at any of the following venues:



The Collectors Gallery
Crema on Fayetteville
The Mahler Fine Art
The Oxford
Posta Tuscan Grille
Raleigh City Museum
Shish Kabob
Starbuck's (Inside the Raleigh Marriott City Center)


Spooks and Saints Concert
10/31/2010
Time: 2:00 pm

A chamber orchestra comprised of some of the most talented and dedicated local students from the 9th grade to college level, the Garner Sinfonia plays inspired music. Already in its eighth year of existence, this group of prodigies has generated national press coverage. The Garner Sinfonia has teamed with the Town of Garner to present two concerts for audiences of all ages this fall and early winter.

Place: Garner Historic Auditorium Cost: $7 Adults; $5 Children, Students & Seniors
Contact the Garner Parks & Recreation Department at 773-4442 for more information.

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