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Arts & Entertainment

Weekend Things: Plays, Gems and More

Prepare to laugh and learn this weekend.

Looking to plan your weekend calendar? Cartersville Patch has you covered! Here are ideas for your favorite days of the week.

BEST BETS FOR THE WEEKEND

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Where/When: , Friday through Sunday. Shows Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and a matinee at 3 p.m. Sunday. If you don’t catch it this week, the show will be around for the next two weekends.

Why Go: Are you married? Do you like to laugh? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions then you’ll want to check out this show. A career-driven wife needs help around the house. Her very Southern newly-hired assistant turns everything upside down.

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Pricing: Advance Tickets: $15 adults general admission, $12 seniors, students and PHP members; $18 per person at the door.

Where/When: on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: The event features 30 vendors selling their best gems, minerals, fossils and jewelry, as well as plenty of activities for kids inside and outside the museum.

Pricing: Adults $12 and kids (ages 3 to 7) $8. Members are free.

Where/When: s on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Why Go: Early cultures expert, Dr. Adam King, will give a presentation about the mounds and the surrounding area.

Pricing: $3.50 to $5 plus tax.

Where/When: on Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m.

Why Go: Share and learn new patterns and techniques along with fellow yarn enthusiasts. Bring your own supplies.

Pricing: Free!

'JUDY MOODY AND THE NOT BUMMER SUMMER'

Where/When: this weekend. Showtimes are noon, 2:20 p.m., 4:40 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9:20 p.m.

Why Go: Your kids will love this movie about an imaginative young girl who creates her own fun over the summer.

Pricing: Adult $9, matinee $7 and children $7.

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