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Calendar of Festivals and Events
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GARAGE SALE- Saturday, June 13 - 7 am to 11 am - Brunswick Care Net Pregnancy Center - 3548 Community Road (located between Auto Zone & TC Pawn World - across from King's Colonial Ford)Computers, printers, beds, sofas, outdoor children?s toys, light fixtures, framed prints, children?s clothing, rugs & lots of neat stuff. Proceeds benefit Care Net Pregnancy Center.
June 13, 2009 marks the 12th Annual Betty Ann Stroud Memorial Bridge Luncheon to benefit the American Cancer Society. With a minimum donation of $25, participants begin the Saturday morning event by enjoying a light lunch at 11:30. The tournament begins soon after and usually finishes up by late afternoon.
If you are interested in participating in the 12th Annual Betty Ann Stroud Memorial Bridge Luncheon or would like additional information, please contact the Retirement Center at Magnolia Manor of St. Simons Island by calling (912) 638-3844 or by visiting the Retirement Center at 100 Heritage Drive.
JUNE 1 - 30: "Greenville Artists' Show ," an exchange exhibit featuring plein air artists from Greenville, SC, is on display at the Glynn Art Association's Gallery on Mallery on St. Simons Island. Reception on June 4, 5-7 p.m. 319 Mallery St. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
JUNE 1: "Health System Team Member Art Exhibition" is on display in Brunswick's Southeast Georgia Health System Outpatient Care Center Art Gallery. Shrine Dr. (912) 262-0628 or sghs.org.
JUNE 2 - 28: Photography and marine sculptures by John Weber and Harry Phillips are on display in the historic Goodyear Cottage on Jekyll Island. Presented by the Jekyll Island Arts Association. Artists Reception on June 8, 1-3 p.m. (912) 635-3920.
JUNE 5: First Friday in the Downtown Promenade in historic Brunswick, 5-8 p.m. Galleries and shops stay open late and serve wine and snacks. Newcastle and Gloucester Sts. (912) 265-4032 or brunswickgeorgia.net.
JUNE 6: "18th Century Kid's Games" program at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, 2 p.m. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
JUNE 7: "A Little Light Music" concert series featuring The Three of Us on the lawn of the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, 7 p.m. Bring a picnic and chairs. Hosted by the Coastal Georgia Historical Society. 101 12th St. (912) 638-4666 or saintsimonslighthouse.org.
JUNE 8 - 14: Jekyll Island Nest Fest hosted by the Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Family-friendly activities celebrate the anniversary of the center and showcase Jekyll Island and the sea turtles which nest there. Proceeds benefit the Jekyll Island Foundation. (912) 635-4444 or georgiaseaturtlecenter.org.
JUNE 10: "Vincent and Theo" (UK/USA, 1990) film screening hosted by the Brunswick-Glynn County Library at the St. Simons Island Casino Theater, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. 530 Beachview Dr. (912) 267-1212 or trrl.org/brunswick.
JUNE 14: "Beach Party" Monthly Dance Party hosted by the Golden Isles Ballroom and Social Dancers at the Brunswick Shrine Club, 5:30-9 p.m. Live music by Lorna Greenwood and a dance lesson. BYOB and an appetizer to share. Admission is $30 at the door. Hwy. 17 N. (912) 634-8219 or e-mail wendydancer@comcast.net.
JUNE 15: Opening of the new Eugenia Price Exhibit in the Lighthouse Keepers Dwelling at the St. Simons Island Lighthouse Museum. Features the desk Price used during her career as an historical novelist. 101 12th St. (912) 638-4666 or saintsimonslighthouse.org.
JUNE 15 - JULY 3: "Clay & Collage" Summer Workshops for Kids hosted by Glynn Art Association Gallery on St. Simons Island. Students learn art history, work with clay and more in these week-long workshops. Pre-registration required. 319 Mallery St. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
JUNE 17: "No Man's Land" (Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991) film screening hosted by the Brunswick-Glynn County Library at the St. Simons Island Casino Theater, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. 530 Beachview Dr. (912) 267-1212 or trrl.org/brunswick.
JUNE 18 - 21: 19th Annual Sand Gnat Shag-A-Ganza hosted by the Golden Isles Shag Club at the Jekyll Oceanfront Resort. "Park-n-Party," shag workshop, meals and more. (912) 267-9077 or goldenislesshagclub.com.
JUNE 19 - 30: Glynn County Art Teachers Exhibit featuring works in all media by local art instructors is on display in the Ritz Theatre Gallery in Brunswick. Opening Reception on June 19, 5-7 p.m. 1530 Newcastle St. (912) 262-6934 or goldenislesarts.org.
JUNE 20: "Frederica Folkways: The Life of a Soldier" program at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, 2 p.m. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
JUNE 21: "Jazz in the Park" concert series with J.B. Scott's Swingin' All Stars on the lawn of the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, 7 p.m. Bring a picnic, chairs, a blanket and your favorite beverage. Presented by the Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Association. 101 12th St. (912) 262-6934 or goldenislesarts.org.
JUNE 22 - 24: Hands-on History Camp at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
JUNE 26: "Pollock" (USA, 2000) film screening hosted by the Brunswick-Glynn County Library at the St. Simons Island Casino Theater, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. 530 Beachview Dr. (912) 267-1212 or trrl.org/brunswick.
JUNE 27 - 28: Antique Show in Postell Park next to Pier Village on St. Simons Island, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Antique dealers from all over the Southeast offer an array of merchandise. Free admission and parking. Beachview Dr. (912) 264-3254 or stsimonsantiqueshow.com.
JUNE 28: Sunday Dinner Dance in the Grand Dining Room at the Jekyll Island Club Hotel, 6 p.m. Gourmet dining and ballroom dancing to Wayne Tate's Four and Easy band. Reservations required. 371 Riverview Dr. (912) 635-2400 or jekyllclub.com.
JULY 1 - 31: "Coastal Photographers' Guild Show" is on display at the Glynn Art Association's Gallery on Mallery on St. Simons Island. Reception on July 2, 5-7 p.m. 319 Mallery St. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
JULY 4: July 4th Celebration on Jekyll Island. Music and fireworks on the beach with a party and the DeeJay game show at the Beachdeck. (877) 453-5955 or jekyllisland.com.
JULY 7: "Bloody Marsh Musket Program" at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, 2 p.m. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
JULY 9, 16, 23 & 30: Basic Shag Lessons with the Golden Isles Shag Club at the Brunswick YMCA, 7:30 p.m. $40 per person. 144 Scranton Conn. (912) 267-9077 or goldenislesshagclub.com.
JULY 19: "Jazz in the Park" concert series with the Noel Freidline Quintet on the lawn of the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, 7 p.m. Bring a picnic, chairs, a blanket and your favorite beverage. Presented by the Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Association. 101 12th St. (912) 262-6934 or goldenislesarts.org.
JULY 25: "A Thanksgiving for Victory" program at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, 2 p.m. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
JULY 27 - 31: "Clay & Collage" Summer Workshop for Kids hosted by Glynn Art Association Gallery on St. Simons Island. Students learn art history, work with clay and more in this week-long workshop. Pre-registration required. 319 Mallery St. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
AUGUST 1 - 31: "Reflections," a exhibit of paintings, drawings and mixed media by Marquita Macon, Marjett Schille and Michael Lewis, is on display at the Glynn Art Association's Gallery on Mallery on St. Simons Island. Reception on June 4, 5-7 p.m. 319 Mallery St. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
AUGUST 2: "A Little Light Music" concert series featuring the After Hours on the lawn of the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, 7 p.m. Bring a picnic and chairs. Hosted by the Coastal Georgia Historical Society. 101 12th St. (912) 638-4666 or saintsimonslighthouse.org.
AUGUST 16: "Jazz in the Park" concert series with Sam Rodriguez on the lawn of the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, 7 p.m. Bring a picnic, chairs, a blanket and your favorite beverage. Presented by the Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Association. 101 12th St. (912) 262-6934 or goldenislesarts.org.
AUGUST 22: "Colonial Games: Farkle" program at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, 2 p.m. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
AUGUST 30: "Jazz in the Park" concert series with Gwen Hughes on the lawn of the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, 7 p.m. Bring a picnic, chairs, a blanket and your favorite beverage. Presented by the Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Association. 101 12th St. (912) 262-6934 or goldenislesarts.org.
SEPTEMBER 1 - 30: The Glynn Art Association's Juried Members Show is on display in the Gallery on Mallery on St. Simons Island. Reception on Sept. 3, 5-7 p.m. 319 Mallery St. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
SEPTEMBER 5 - 6: Antique Show in Postell Park next to Pier Village on St. Simons Island, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Antique dealers from all over the Southeast offer an array of merchandise. Free admission and parking. Beachview Dr. (912) 264-3254 or stsimonsantiqueshow.com.
SEPTEMBER 8: "A Little Light Music" concert series featuring The Sensational Sounds of Motown on the lawn of the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, 7 p.m. Bring a picnic and chairs. Hosted by the Coastal Georgia Historical Society. 101 12th St. (912) 638-4666 or saintsimonslighthouse.org.
SEPTEMBER 18 - 20: Shrimp & Grits: The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival on Jekyll Island. A cooking competition, seafood specialties from local restaurants, shrimp boat tours, music, vendors, family activities and more. (877) 453-5955 or jekyllisland.com.
SEPTEMBER 19: Jekyll Island High School Cross Country Invitational on Jekyll Island's Great Dunes Golf Course. (877) 453-5955 or jekyllisland.com.
SEPTEMBER 20: "Jazz in the Park" concert series with Ben Tucker on the lawn of the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, 7 p.m. Bring a picnic, chairs, a blanket and your favorite beverage. Presented by the Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Association. 101 12th St. (912) 262-6934 or goldenislesarts.org.
SEPTEMBER 26: "Frederica Folkways: 18th Century Cooking" program at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
OCTOBER 1 - 31: "3-Dimensional Show" featuring a variety of works in clay, wood, metal, stone and more is on display in the Glynn Art Association's Gallery on Mallery on St. Simons Island. Reception on Oct. 8, 5-7 p.m. 319 Mallery St. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
OCTOBER 1, 8, 15 & 27: Basic Shag Lessons with the Golden Isles Shag Club at the Brunswick YMCA, 7:30 p.m. $40 per person. 144 Scranton Conn. (912) 267-9077 or goldenislesshagclub.com.
OCTOBER 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30: "Folklore, Rumor & Myth" program hosted by the Jekyll Island Museum, 7 p.m. Pass through Jekyll Island's old Landmark District at twilight for spine-tingling tales that will draw you back through the centuries. Reservations requested. (912) 635-4036 or jekyllisland.com.
OCTOBER 3 - 4: Antique Show in Postell Park next to Pier Village on St. Simons Island, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Antique dealers from all over the Southeast offer an array of merchandise. Free admission and parking. Beachview Dr. (912) 264-3254 or stsimonsantiqueshow.com.
OCTOBER 9 - 11: Georgia's Colonial Coast Birding Festival on Jekyll Island. (877) 453-5955 or jekyllisland.com.
OCTOBER 10 - 11: 40th Annual Golden Isles Fine Arts & Festival hosted by the Glynn Art Association in Postell Park on St. Simons Island. Over 100 exhibitors and food vendors. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
OCTOBER 24: "Bloody Marsh Musket Program" at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, 2 p.m. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
NOVEMBER 7: "Story Time at the Fort" program at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, 10 a.m. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
NOVEMBER 7 - 8: Antique Show in Postell Park next to Pier Village on St. Simons Island, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Antique dealers from all over the Southeast offer an array of merchandise. Free admission and parking. Beachview Dr. (912) 264-3254 or stsimonsantiqueshow.com.
NOVEMBER 21: "Frederica Folkways: Making Tabby" program at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
NOVEMBER 21 - 22: "Clay & Chardonnay" Pottery Studio Fall Open House hosted by the Glynn Art Association on St. Simons Island. 217 Skylane Dr. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
DECEMBER 5 - 6: 18th Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Festival hosted by the Glynn Art Association in Postell Park on St. Simons Island. Over 80 exhibitors and food vendors. (912) 638-8770 or glynnart.org.
DECEMBER 12: James Oglethorpe's Birthday Celebration at the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island. 6515 Frederica Rd. (912) 638-3639 or nps.gov/fofr.
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