The Columbus Area Arts Council will be hosting a performance called “Struggle For Freedom” today in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The event is a live theatrical performance by the Bright Star Theater group that will celebrate King’s words and deeds.

Today’s performance is sponsored by the African American Fund of Bartholomew County and the City of Columbus.

You can download a family study guide and program at the Arts Council’s website at artsincolumbus.org.

The free performance is at 2 p.m. today at The Commons.