MILLEDGEVILLE — Flu vaccines are now available at the Baldwin County Health Department. They will offer both the traditional flu shot and Flu Mist, which is a nasal spray. Vaccines will cost $25 but are available at no charge to those on Medicaid, Peachcare, Wellcare, Amerigroup, Medicare Part B, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia or a State Benefit Plan through United Healthcare or Cigna. Flu vaccines will also be offered in the schools this year. Parents will receive permission slips from their child’s school in the coming weeks.

The Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy of Baldwin County will host its inaugural Book it to the Finish 5K fundraiser. A Tiny Trot for children 6 and under will take place and a costume contest will be held as well. The event will provide children ages birth to 5 with appropriate books, one every month until their fifth birthday. All proceeds raised will stay in Baldwin County and be used to give books to all local children under the age of 5. Registration for the Tiny Trot and the 5K is $25 until the day of the race. Registration forms can be picked up from any of the sponsors or at www.active.com. Family registration is $60 with a maximum of four people. Checks should be made payable to the Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy. The event will take place at the North Baldwin County Fire Station at 105 Airport Road Sept. 29.



Friday, Sept. 28

10 a.m. to noon: Digital Bridges Open Computer Clinic is open in the Knight Community Innovation Center, 127 W. Hancock St. Work station availability is limited. The clinic is designed to teach basic skills to adult beginning computer users. Participants may come with specific questions or for general knowledge. For more information, call (478) 387-0254 or e-mail colin@thedigitalbridges.org to reserve your slot or to volunteer.

7 p.m.: Matthew Smith & Indelible Grace will perform at Covenant Baptist church, 440 N. Columbia St. The group is a nationally recognized team of worship leaders who produce new music to theologically rich older hymns. The performance will be acoustic in style. There is no cost, but offerings will be accepted to ease costs.

7:30 p.m.: Holiday Hills Homeowners Association is hosting karaoke at the club house on 100 Country Club Road, Ivey.



Saturday, Sept. 29

9 a.m.: Yoga at the Greenway every Saturday morning. Bring a yoga mat and/or towel. All ages welcome. A $1 to $5 donation is appreciated. For more information, call (478) 973-9767.

9 a.m. to noon: The Fall Line Farmers Market is now open every Saturday morning in the parking lot behind First Presbyterian Church, 210 S. Wayne Street rain or shine. More than a dozen middle-Georgia farmers and producers who live in a 100-mile radius of Milledgeville sell a wide selection of naturally grown, seasonal vegetables; grass-fed beef and lamb; heritage breed pork; free-range eggs; hormone-free dairy products including butter and yogurt; artisan bread and cheese; local honey and preserves; baked goods including specialty cakes; perennial plants and more. Come sample, browse and take advantage of the opportunity to meet and talk with folks who are passionate about providing locally grown, delicious food. Children and well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome. For more information call (478) 414-6433.

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: The Milledgeville Museum Association invites the public to partake in Museum Day. Museum Day is meant to promote the treasures that are museums. On Museum Day all museums in Milledgeville will welcome the public in free of charge if they present a Smithsonian Museum Day ticket, tickets are available at www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday. The participating museums in Milledgeville are: Andalusia, Blackbridge Hall Art Gallery, Brown-Stetson-Sanford House, GCSU’s Natural History Museum, Georgia’s Old Capital Museum, John Marlor Art Center, Lockerly Hall and Arboretum, Old Governor’s Mansion, GCSU Museum/Flannery O’Connor Room. For more information about the Milledgeville Museum Association, visit www.visitmilledgeville.com.

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