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• Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center
  222 E. Drake Ave.
  Auburn, AL
  334-887-4938
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  Monday_Thursday, 8:00 a.m._9:00 p.m.
  Friday, 8:00 a.m._5:00 p.m.
  Saturday and Sunday by appointment only
  No admission charge
  The arts center provides the area residents with access to an outstanding, active schedule of exhibitions, musical concerts, lectures, art classes and special events for children and adults throughout the year.
  
  
• Jule Collins Smith Museum of Art
  901 S. College St.
  Auburn, AL
  844-1484
  Home for Auburn University's permanent collection of American and European art. Will include eight exhibition galleries, gift shop, restaurant, auditorium and a series of formal gardens incorporating sculpture and water features. Collections include Georgia O'Keefe and John James Audubon prints. Will host traveling exhibitions, lecturers and other special events. Projected opening date - summer 2002.
  
  
• Lewis Cooper Jr. Memorial Library
  200 S. Sixth St.
  Opelika, AL
  Phone: 334-749-8105
  • Hours vary
  • No admission charge
  • Exhibits include selections from the Opelika Arts Association permanent collection and works of regional artists on a rotating basis through the year.
  
  
• Opelika Performing Arts Series
  1700 Lafayette Pkwy
  Opelika, AL
  Mailing Address: P. O. Box 3019, Opelika, AL 36803-3019
  749-8105
  Admission charge
  Each year the Opelika Performing Arts Series brings outstanding productions including dramatic theatre, Broadway musicals, opera and more to East Alabama.
  
  
• Telfair Peet Theatre at Auburn University
  211 Telfair Peet Theatre
  Samford Ave.
  Auburn University, AL 36849-5422
  844-4154
  Admission charge
  From classical to modern productions, Telfair Peet Theatre offers exceptional performances year-round, including five productions September through May, summer dinner theatres and the annual autumn haunting of the theatre.