2017 Find it Local Guide

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Oxford Performing Arts Center & Art Galleries Website: www.oxfordpac.org Box Office: 256-241-3322 Address: 100 Choccolocco Street, Oxford, AL 36203​ Oxford’s performance and concert venue accommodates 1,130 and is built in the heart of downtown. Now in its third year of operation, the Oxford Performing Arts Center has become a thriving cultural destination to locals and visitors bringing a huge variety of performances to the area. The upcoming season will present more than 40 performances year-round, at affordable prices, delivering outstanding local, national, and international talent. Call 256-241-3322 or visit www.oxfordpac.org for tickets.

Open Monday through Friday, 11 AM to 6 PM and during OPAC events Oxford: At the Crossroads of History is an exhibition featuring history of Oxford, Alabama. The exhibit tells the rich history of our city from the 1830s, through artifacts and historical documents. The different topics showcased in the space are of the old train depot, Oxford House Hotel, Blue Springs Southern Cotton Mill, Oxford College, Oxford Lake, and pioneering families. The Crossroads is located in the lower level of OPAC and is opened Monday through Friday, 11 AM to 6 PM and during OPAC events

GALLERIES Arts Education is a key part of our mission at the Oxford Performing Arts Center. We have two art galleries and a history exhibition.

Cider Ridge Golf Club Website: www.ciderridgegolf.com Phone Number: (256) 831-7222 Address: 200 Apple Blossom Way, Oxford, AL 36203

The Martin – Lett Gallery Located off the main lobby, the gallery exhibits different displays throughout the year. Artists may be local or may be represented by out-of-state galleries. Most art is for sale. Open Monday through Friday, 11 AM to 6 PM and during OPAC events

Situated at the base of Alabama’s tallest mountain, Mt. Cheaha, Cider Ridge Golf Course is a par 72, 18 hole regulation golf course that is rich in views and history. Cider Ridge was originally home to an apple orchard and still features some of the remnants of the old mill. Cider Ridge Golf Course welcomes all golfers and offers many different “stay and play” packages for visitors to the area.

Upcoming Exhibitions: August 2017...........................The Art of Sandy Sparks September 2017.Second Time Around: Hub Caps as Art January 2018........ The Varied Artworks of Dr. Arthur “Art” Bacon March 2018........The Varied Artworks of Barbara Davis May 2018........................ Oxford City Schools Artwork The Wren’s Nest Gallery Our newest gallery is located on the upper level and features the work of Dr. Larry K. Martin.

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The front nine plays similar to a traditional parkland style course with tree-lined fairways,100-year-old majestic oaks, and streams including Choccolocco Creek. The back nine offers many rolling hills, elevation changes, mountain vistas, dense hardwood forests, and water features including Little Hillabee Creek and natural waterfall which exists on the signature hole (#12) to this day.


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