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Savannah Area Events for May

3/24/08 - 5/16/08

Spring Session Visual Arts Classes

Spring Session Visual Arts Classes presented by the City of Savannah’s Dept. of Cultural Affairs in the S.P.A.C.E. Studios. Pre-registration required. (912) 651-6783.

Related Link: savannahga.gov/arts

4/14/08 - 5/23/08

Spring Studio Art Classes at the Telfair Museum of Art

Spring Studio Art Classes at the Telfair Museum of Art. Diverse after-school selections for kids and teens, as well as adult art classes. Pre-registration required. (912) 790-8800.

Related Link: telfair.org

5/1/08 - 5/11/08

The Strength of Our Fathers: Strong, Loving and Dedicated Black Men Photography Exhibit

“The Strength of Our Fathers: Strong, Loving and Dedicated Black Men” photography exhibit is on display at the Indigo Sky Community Gallery. Gallery hours are Sat. and Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. or by appointment. 915 Waters Ave. (912) 233-7659 or e-mail galleryindigosky@aol.com.

5/1/08 - 5/21/08

An Exhibit of Photography by Travis Linville and Jeff Beekman

An exhibit of photography by Travis Linville and Jeff Beekman are on display at Dimensions Gallery. Opening Reception on April 25, 7-10 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. 412 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. (912) 236-4993.

Related Link: dimensionsartgallery.com

5/1/08 - 5/31/08

Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray

“Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray” exhibit is on display at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts. 207 W. York St. (912) 790-8800.

Related Link: telfair.org

5/1/08 - 5/31/08

Elemental: Paintings By Luther Vann

“Elemental: Paintings by Luther Vann” exhibit is on display at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts. 207 W. York St. (912) 790-8800.

Related Link: telfair.org

5/1/08 - 5/31/08

Return to the 50’s

The Historic Savannah Theatre presents “Return to the 50’s” featuring more than 60 songs from America’s most beloved decade of music. 222 Bull St. (912) 233-7764.

Related Link: savannahtheatre.com

5/1/08 - 5/31/08

Savannah Folk Music Society’s 3rd Annual Youth Songwriting Competition

Entries are being accepted for the Savannah Folk Music Society’s 3rd Annual Youth Songwriting Competition. Deadline is Sept. 1, 2008. The competition finals take place on Oct. 11 during the 19th Annual Savannah Folk Music Festival. (912) 786-6953.

Related Link: savannahfolk.org

5/1/08 - 5/31/08

Picturing Savannah: The Art of Christopher A.D. Murphy

“Picturing Savannah: The Art of Christopher A.D. Murphy,” the first large-scale retrospective exhibit featuring the work of one of Savannah’s most accomplished artists, is on display at the Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences. 121 Barnard St. (912) 790-8800.

Related Link: www.telfair.org

5/2/08 - 5/15/08

An exhibition of artwork by Graduation Senior Art Education Majors

An exhibition of artwork by graduation senior art education majors is on display in Armstrong Atlantic State University’s Fine Arts Gallery. Reception on May 2, 6 p.m. Free admission. 11935 Abercorn St. (912) 927-5381.

Related Link: finearts.armstrong.edu

5/2/08 - 5/18/08

Clue: The Musical

Savannah Community Theatre presents “Clue: The Musical.” Thurs.-Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sun., 3 p.m. Crossroads Shopping Center, 2160 E. Victory Dr. (912) 898-9021.

Related Link: savannahcommunitytheatre.com

5/2/08 - 5/31/08

Who Wants to Kill a Millionaire?

Savannah Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre presents interactive comedy “Who Wants to Kill a Millionaire?” at The Pirate’s House restaurant, 7:30 p.m. 20 E. Broad St. (912) 898-9021.

Related Link: savannahcommunitytheatre.com

5/2/08 - 5/31/08

Reincarnation A Collaborative Exhibition

“Reincarnation,” a collaborative exhibition by local artists using found art or reused materials in a conscious creative effort to reduce waste, is on display at Gallery S.P.A.C.E. Free and open to the public. 9 W. Henry St. (912) 651-6783.

Related Link: savannahga.gov/arts

5/9/08

Jepson Live at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts

Jepson Live at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts, 6-9 p.m. An evening of food, drink and live music in a uniquely artistic setting. 207 W. York St. (912) 790-8800.

Related Link: telfair.org

5/10/08

Adoption Days Hosted By Save-A-Life

Adoption Days hosted by Save-A-Life, Inc. Animal Welfare at PetSmart, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 11132 Abercorn St. (912) 598-7729.

Related Link: savealifepets.org

5/10/08

Beach Party At North Beach Grill On Tybee Island

Beach Party at North Beach Grill on Tybee Island to benefit the American Diabetes Association’s 2008 Kiss-a-Pig Campaign, 4-7 p.m. Entertainment by The Long Awaited band, drink specials and raffle prizes. (912) 897-7267.

Related Link: diabetes.org

5/10/08

Old Time Country Dance

Old Time Country Dance featuring The Glow in the Dark String Band in the Notre Dame Academy Gym, 8 p.m. Hosted by the Savannah Folk Music Society. 1709 Bull St. (912) 786-6953.

Related Link: savannahfolk.org

5/10/08 - 5/11/08

9th Annual Spring Art in the Park in Tybee Island’s Memorial Park

9th Annual Spring Art in the Park in Tybee Island’s Memorial Park, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Fabulous art and funky crafts presented by the Tybee Arts Association. (912) 786-5920, 786-4060.

Related Link: tybeearts.org

5/12/08

Parties a al Carte

“Parties a al Carte” to benefit Savannah Friends of Music. Kentucky Derby Party on May 3 in a private home in the historic district; Dinner-Dance party on May 12 at the Morris Center; “Croquet and Chardonnay” in a mid-town garden on May 25. (912) 598-8113.

5/13/08

Best Practices in Running Background and Reference Checks

“Best Practices in Running Background and Reference Checks” business seminar at Coastal Georgia Community College in Brunswick, 6 p.m. Part of the Legal Awareness in the Workplace (LAW) series sponsored by Georgia Southern University. Pre-registration required. (912) 681-5551.

Related Link: ceps.georgiasouthern.edu/conted

5/15/08

For Art's Sake

For Art's Sake; 44 Savannah Artists, 28 Shops in Downtown Design District. A fine art fundraiser to benefit Hospice Savannah. Artists will be present as well as Hospice Staff. Silent bidding begins at 12:00 noon (Unveiling of Art) until 7:30 p.m. Reception 5-7:30 p.m. (912) 433-0065.

Related Link: savannahinstyle.com

5/15/08

Tea in the Garden

"Tea in the Garden” at the Isaiah Davenport House Museum, 5:30 p.m. Learn about tea traditions and experience an early 19th century tea in the garden. Reservations required. 324 E. State St. (912) 236-8097.

Related Link: davenporthousemuseum.org

5/15/08

Toddler Third Thursday at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts

Toddler Third Thursday at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts, 10-11:30 a.m. Preschoolers and their adult companions explore and create artwork. Pre-registration and adult supervision required. 207 W. York St. (912) 790-8800.

Related Link: telfair.org

5/15/08

The University of West Georgia Jazz Ensemble Performs

The University of West Georgia Jazz Ensemble performs at the Jewish Educational Alliance (JEA), 1:30 p.m. Free admission. 5111 Abercorn St. (912) 355-8111.

Related Link: savj.org

5/15/08 - 5/18/08

Little Theatre of Savannah Presents The Boy Friend

Little Theatre of Savannah presents “The Boy Friend“ by Sandy Wilson at the Savannah’s Actor’s Theater, 8 p.m. Show at 3 p.m. on May 18. A light, romantic spoof of 1920’s musical comedy. 703D Louisville Rd. (912) 631-3773.

Related Link: littletheatreofsavannah.org

5/16/08 - 5/17/08

17th Beach Bum Weekend in Memorial Park on Tybee Island

17th Beach Bum Weekend in Memorial Park on Tybee Island. World-famous Beach Bum Parade on Friday followed by free live entertainment under the stars. Beach Bum Luau on Saturday with live entertainment, children‘s activities, hula hoop and limbo contests and more. (912) 786-5393.

Related Link: tybeefest.com

5/16/08 - 5/17/08

Mid-Century Modern Tour of Homes

Mid-Century Modern Tour of Homes to benefit the American Diabetes Association’s Kiss-a-Pig fundraiser. Atomic Cocktail Party on Fri. at the Saya Lounge at DC2 with period clothing, music, cocktails and cars. Tour of five midtown homes on Sat. (912) 353-8110 ext. 3091.

Related Link: diabetes.org/mid-century

5/17/08

1st Annual Vann’s Wine & Swine Wine Tasting and Art Auction

1st Annual Vann’s Wine & Swine Wine Tasting and Art Auction to benefit the American Diabetes Association’s Kiss-a-Pig fundraiser at Vann‘s restaurant in Hinesville, 1-3 p.m. Fine wines, international cheeses, silent art auction and souvenir wine glasses. 135 W. Hendry St. (912) 353-8110 ext. 3091.

Related Link: diabetes.org

5/17/08

Old Fort Jackson Bicentennial Celebration

Old Fort Jackson Bicentennial Celebration hosted by the Coastal Heritage Society, 5-9 p.m. Fireworks, music, cannon firings and cake with All-American food for sale. Free and open to the public. 1 Fort Jackson Rd. (912) 651-3673.

Related Link: chsgeorgia.org

5/17/08

Adoption Days Hosted By Save-A-Life

Adoption Days hosted by Save-A-Life, Inc. Animal Welfare at PetSmart, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 11132 Abercorn St. (912) 598-7729.

Related Link: savealifepets.org

5/17/08

22nd Annual Savannah Shakespeare Festival in Forsyth Park

22nd Annual Savannah Shakespeare Festival in Forsyth Park presented by the City of Savannah’s Dept. of Cultural Affairs, 8 p.m. Main stage production of “Shakespeare on Love,” a collection of scenes, sonnets and soliloquies written by The Bard. Free and open to the public. (912) 713-1137.

Related Link: savannahga.gov/arts

5/17/08

Teddy Bear Picnic At Oatland Island Wildlife Center Of Savannah

"Teddy Bear Picnic" at Oatland Island Wildlife Center of Savannah from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. to celebrate the black bear's birthday. This is a special program for children 6 years and up; reservations required. 711 Sandtown Road. (912) 898-3980.

Related Link: oatlandisland.org

5/17/08

Savannah College of Art and Design Fashion Show 2008 at Trustees Theater

Savannah College of Art and Design Fashion Show 2008 at Trustees Theater, 8 p.m. 216 E. Broughton St. (912) 525-5050.

Related Link: scadboxoffice.com

5/17/08

Ballroom Dance Party Hosted by the Moon River Dancers

Ballroom Dance Party hosted by the Moon River Dancers at the Frank G. Murray Community Center, 7 p.m. Basic dance lesson followed by a social dance. Beginners and singles welcome. Cost is $10. 1110 May St. (912) 655-4985 or 961-9960.

5/18/08

Songwriting Workshop and Concert with Songwriter/Activist Si Kahn

Songwriting Workshop and Concert with singer/songwriter and educator Si Kahn hosted by the Savannah Folk Music Society at the Ships of the Sea Museum. The free workshop is at 3 p.m. The concert is at 8 p.m. Concert tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children/students. 41 MLK, Jr. Blvd. (912) 786-6953.

Related Link: savannahfolk.org

5/18/08

2008 Jerusalem Concert for Peace

2008 Jerusalem Concert for Peace featuring the Israeli band, Pharaoh’s Daughter, in Forsyth Park, noon. Music starts at 2 p.m. Part of Savannah Celebrates Israel @ 60 hosted by the Jewish Educational Alliance. (912) 355-8111.

Related Link: savj.org/israel60.cfm

5/18/08

The Coastal Jazz Association Presents International Groove Conspiracy

The Coastal Jazz Association presents International Groove Conspiracy in concert at Four Points by Sheraton, 5 p.m. Admission is $10 for non-members. 520 W. Bryan St. (912) 675-5419.

Related Link: coastal-jazz.org

5/19/08

Blithe Spirit

Savannah Community Theatre presents the smash comedy “Blithe Spirit” by Noel Coward. Thurs.-Sat. at 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 3 p.m. Crossroads Shopping Center, 2160 E. Victory Dr. (912) 898-9021.

Related Link: savannahcommunitytheatre.com

5/19/08

Tale of Two Savannahs: NS Savannah and SS Savannah

“Tale of Two Savannahs: NS Savannah and SS Savannah” symposium with several guest speakers at the Ships of the Sea Museum followed by a reception, 6 p.m. Seating is limited. 41 MLK, Jr. Blvd. (912) 232-1511.

Related Link: shipsofthesea.org

5/22/08

Tea in the Garden

"Tea in the Garden” at the Isaiah Davenport House Museum, 5:30 p.m. Learn about tea traditions and experience an early 19th century tea in the garden. Reservations required. 324 E. State St. (912) 236-8097.

Related Link: davenporthousemuseum.org

5/22/08 - 5/25/08

Little Theatre of Savannah Presents The Boyfriend

Little Theatre of Savannah presents “The Boyfriend,“ a light, romantic spoof of 1920s musical comedy, May 22 - 24 at 8 p.m.; May 24 - 25 at 3 p.m. 703D Louisville Rd. (912) 631-3773.

Related Link: littletheatreofsavannah.org

5/23/08 - 5/31/08

Blithe Spirit

Savannah Community Theatre presents the smash comedy “Blithe Spirit” by Noel Coward. Thurs.-Sat. at 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 3 p.m. Crossroads Shopping Center, 2160 E. Victory Dr. (912) 898-9021.

Related Link: savannahcommunitytheatre.com

5/24/08

Adoption Days Hosted By Save-A-Life

Adoption Days hosted by Save-A-Life, Inc. Animal Welfare at PetSmart, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 11132 Abercorn St. (912) 598-7729.

Related Link: savealifepets.org

5/24/08 - 5/25/08

Memorial Day Weekend at the Fort Pulaski National Monument

Memorial Day Weekend at the Fort Pulaski National Monument with cannon firings and soldier demonstrations. The fort is open daily from 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. U.S. Hwy. 80 E. (912) 786-5787.

Related Link: nps.gov/fopu

5/25/08

Parties a al Carte

“Parties a al Carte” to benefit Savannah Friends of Music. Kentucky Derby Party on May 3 in a private home in the historic district; Dinner-Dance party on May 12 at the Morris Center; “Croquet and Chardonnay” in a mid-town garden on May 25. (912) 598-8113.

5/29/08

Tea in the Garden

"Tea in the Garden” at the Isaiah Davenport House Museum, 5:30 p.m. Learn about tea traditions and experience an early 19th century tea in the garden. Reservations required. 324 E. State St. (912) 236-8097.

Related Link: davenporthousemuseum.org

5/29/08

I Cantori Presents Its Spring Concert

I Cantori, Savannah’s premier chamber choir, presents its spring concert at St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church, 7:30 p.m. The program highlights folk and church music from Eastern Europe. 14 W. Anderson St. (912) 925-7866.

5/30/08 - 5/31/08

Little Theatre of Savannah Presents The Boyfriend

Little Theatre of Savannah presents “The Boyfriend,“ a light, romantic spoof of 1920s musical comedy, at 8 p.m.; 703D Louisville Rd. (912) 631-3773.

Related Link: littletheatreofsavannah.org

5/31/08

Adoption Days Hosted By Save-A-Life

Adoption Days hosted by Save-A-Life, Inc. Animal Welfare at PetSmart, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 11132 Abercorn St. (912) 598-7729.

Related Link: savealifepets.org

5/31/08

ArchaeoFest hosted by the Coastal Heritage Society at Battlefield Park

ArchaeoFest hosted by the Coastal Heritage Society at Battlefield Park, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Hands-on archaeological education activities for all ages on the site of the 1779 Battle of Savannah, one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolution. (912) 651-3673.

Related Link: chsgeorgia.org

5/31/08

American Diabetes Association’s Kiss-a-Pig Black Tie Gala at the Hyatt Regency Savannah

American Diabetes Association’s Kiss-a-Pig Black Tie Gala at the Hyatt Regency Savannah to celebrate the fundraising winner of the 2008 Hamocracy in Action. Silent auction. (912) 353-8110 ext. 3091.

Related Link: diabetes.org/savannahkap

5/31/08

2008 Ride for Ronald Motorcycle Poker Run

2008 Ride for Ronald Motorcycle Poker Run to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Coastal Empire at the Armstrong Center, 9 a.m. Grand Finale at the Ronald McDonald House on Waters Ave. Pre-registration required. 12033 Abercorn St. (912) 356-5520.

Related Link: rmhccoastalempire.org

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