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The following events are happening May 9, 2013:

EVENTS

Pre-K story time: 10:30-11:30 a.m., Winder Library, 189 Bellview St., Winder; music, stories, crafts; (770) 867-2762 or www.prlib.org/winder.

Public Tour of JG Beacham Water Treatment Plant: 4-5:30 p.m., JG Beacham Water Treatment Plant, Bob Snipes Water Resources Center, 780 Barber St.; a behind-the-scenes look at how tap water is cleaned and delivered to homes; free and open to the public; registration is required by calling (706) 613-3729.

Drawing in the galleries: 5 p.m., Georgia Museum of Art, 90 Carlton St.; sketch in the galleries; no instruction provided; pencils only; www.georgiamuseum.org.

Friends of Elbert County Public Library semi-annual book sale: 5-8 tonight, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Elbert County Public Library, 345 Heard St., Elberton; children’s books are .25 each, hardbound and trade (large) paperbacks are $1 each and small paperbacks and videotapes are .25 each; (706) 283-5375.

Sewing group: 6 p.m., Commerce Public Library, 1344 S. Broad St., Commerce; for crafters of all skill levels; hand sewing, machine sewing, crafts, garments and quilting; this first meeting is an orientation to help get a weekly informal sewing group started; leave sewing machines at home for this meeting, but bring ideas and enthusiasm; (706) 335-5946.

SHOWS

RAQ and The Heavy Pets: 8 p.m., Georgia Theatre, 215 N. Lumpkin St.; $10; www.georgiatheatre.com.

The Hibbard/Wright Project: 8 p.m., Hendershot’s Coffee, 1560 Oglethorpe Drive; www.hendershotscoffee.

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