http://augusta.skirt.com/event/feed November 23, 2008 - December 23, 2008 en http://augusta.skirt.com/node/22266 http://augusta.skirt.com/node/22266 <div class="start">Start: 11/28/2008 - 18:40</div> <div class="end">End: 11/30/2008 - 19:40</div> Get in the holiday spirit with Augusta Ballet School and Dance Augusta’s production of <strong>The Nutcracker</strong>. $17-40. Friday: 7pm; Saturday &amp; Sunday: 1 &amp; 5pm. 706.722.8341 or imperialtheatre.com. &nbsp; http://augusta.skirt.com/node/22266#comments Families spirited Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:42:21 -0400 http://augusta.skirt.com/node/22581 http://augusta.skirt.com/node/22581 <div class="start">Start: 11/29/2008 - 13:00</div> <div class="end">End: 11/29/2008 - 13:59</div> Louisa May Alcott was born on this day in 1832. Besides being known for her classic novels, such as <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Little-Unabridged-Classics-Louisa-Alcott/dp/1402714580/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1225396287&amp;sr=1-2" target="_blank">Little Women</a>, Alcott was also an abolitionist and feminist. She was an admirer of the Declaration of Sentiments published by the women of the Seneca Falls Convention, and was the first woman to register to vote in Concord, Massachusetts (in an 1872 school board election).&nbsp; http://augusta.skirt.com/node/22581#comments books Creativity feminist novelist passionate serious spirited writing Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:53:37 -0400