BUILD UP BARTON

The Barton Academy Parent Teacher Organization is hosting Build Up Barton, a fundraiser for the Barton Academy for Advanced World Studies, on Saturday, March 21, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf. This charitable adults-only social event will include both live and silent auctions, light hors d’oeuvres, beverages and live music by Ryan Balthrop. Proceeds from the event will be used to continue to enhance the educational and extracurricular experiences for teachers and students. Tickets are $50 each, and donations are tax-deductible. For more information, go to www.facebook.com/events/1290644859650936.