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Arts & Entertainment

Get Out: A Pig Named Wilbur

You don't have to go far to find plenty to do this weekend in and around Canton.

Where/When: , Canton; today from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Why Go: There's just one night a month when you can showcase your talent in front of a live audience at the arts center. Whether it's music, fiction, art, poetry or drama, there's never a dull moment at this gathering. There's coffee available for a donation, courtesy of . Sign up at the door or call ahead to reserve a spot.

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Pricing: Free

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Where/When: Falany Performing Arts Center, Reinhardt University, Waleska; Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: Doofus Doolittle and his hillbilly humor will have you rolling in the aisles. This comedian and fiddle player has performed at the Grand Ole Opry with Porter Wagoner and is bringing his unique show to the stage at the Falany Arts Center. This event is reserved seating so call the box office for tickets.

Pricing: $30; $24 senior and children

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Where/When: ; 3 p.m. Sunday

Why Go: This group has been singing its way into the hearts of the people of Cherokee for years and now's your chance to join them. Just come to the audition ready to sing. Rehearsals start at 7 p.m. September 12 in the choir room at the church.

Pricing: Free

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Where/When: ; Saturday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Why Go: This seminar will teach you everything you need to know about fall and winter vegetable gardening—what to plant, when to plant it and how to take care of it for a bountiful harvest. Seating is limited so call ahead to reserve a spot.

Pricing: Free

5. CHARLOTTE'S WEB

Where/When: , Woodstock; 7:30 p.m. Friday, 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

Why Go: Take the kids and enjoy the E.B. White classic tale of a little girl named Fern, a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte. It's a story the whole family can enjoy. You can purchase tickets in advance or at the door.

Pricing: $9

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