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  Community and Cultural Partners to host “Fall” First Friday festivities web posted September 27, 2008 GREENWOOD – Various cultural organizations and businesses have partnered to present a large variety of activities and exhibits during the upcoming First Friday activities on Friday, October 3, 2008 in Uptown Greenwood. Some new organizations, including Meridian!, Greenwood’s first artist incubator facility, will be celebrating their grand opening during this evening. Other activities include: • As part of First Friday, McCaslan’s will be hosting a Book Signing from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. with Jodie and Judy Adamick, author and illustrator of “The Princess of Hope Hill”. • Reception at the Arts and Visitors Center at the Federal Building to open new art exhibit featuring works from Dick Inglese, Ruth Hopkins, and Nancy Perry. Reception from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. • Greenwood Community Theatre presents a Kids 4 Kids production, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing at 8:00 p.m. As part of the performance, one of Greenwood’s own fourth graders, Maria Gonzalez, will be displaying some of her art in the lobby of the Theatre during this evening. • The newly renovated Museum will be open and featuring a Book Signing with Kevin Witherspoon, author of “Before the Eyes of the World: Mexico and the 1968 Olympic Games”. The Museum’s current exhibit, “Hatching the Past; Dinosaurs, Eggs, and Babies” will also be on display. $5 admission for adults, $2 for students, children and members free. • Artists of Meridian 12 will host their grand opening from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Twelve fine art studios will be open offering a wide variety of artwork from paintings, jewelry, metalwork, fiber, glass beads, and origami. • jon holloway will be presenting new works and hosting a special print sale at the sundance gallery. • Jimary Java will be displaying the artwork of Emilia and Zbignew Fitz featuring photography and prints of some of their large format originals. • Various Uptown businesses will be open throughout the evening featuring sidewalk sales and discounts to First Friday patrons. “We are happy that this First Friday event is catching on to folks in our area. We hope people will continue to bring visitors to Uptown Greenwood to experience the Emerald Triangle Cultural District as well as patronize Uptown businesses,” said Dohnna Boyajian, First Friday planning committee member and arts supporter. Partners in this First Friday event include Uptown Greenwood, Greenwood Regional Tourism and Visitors Bureau, Arts Council of Greenwood County, Greenwood Community Theatre, and The Museum. Maps for all First Friday activities will be available at various businesses in Uptown Greenwood prior to the event. The Arts Center at the Federal Building will also be providing information beginning at 6:00 p.m. on First Friday. For more information, go to http://www.uptowngreenwood.com or contact the Arts Council at 388-7800. ©
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