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Johnny Mercer Centennial
2009 is the centennial of one of Savannah’s favorite sons, Johnny Mercer. Applauding his timeless appeal, creative inspiration, songwriting and singing, Mercer’s home city dedicates this entire year to the Johnny Mercer Centennial! Join us to “accentuate” the accomplishments of Savannah’s legendary performer. For more information on the centennial’s events and activities, please visit www.johnnymercercentennial.com.
November
11/4/09 - 11/22/09
The Beat Goes On
The Savannah Theatre presents “The Beat Goes On“ featuring the greatest hit songs from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s, 8 p.m. Sat. and Sun. at 3 p.m. 222 Bull St. (912) 233-7764.
11/6/09
First Friday Fireworks On The River
First Friday Fireworks on the River on historic River Street, 9:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. (912) 234-0295.
11/6/09
3rd Annual Museum In The Moonlight
3rd Annual Museum in the Moonlight at the Ships of the Sea Museum; 7-9 p.m. Wander through the garden and museum on a moonlit night, plus refreshments and live music. Free admission. 41 MLK Blvd. (912) 232-1511.
11/7/09, 11/14/09, 11/21/09, 11/28/09
Farmer’s Market At The South End Of Forsyth Park
Farmer’s Market at the south end of Forsyth Park hosted by the Savannah Local Food Collaborative (SLFC); 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Regionally-grown fresh produce, flowers, food products, health and gardening information and more. Food stamps are accepted. (912) 220-8757.
11/13/09 - 11/14/09
2009 Roundhouse Blues & BBQ Festival
2009 Roundhouse Blues & BBQ Festival hosted by the Coastal Heritage Society at The Roundhouse Railroad Museum. Live blues music, food, historic steam locomotives and more. 601 W. Harris St. (912) 651-3673.
11/21/09 - 11/22/09
10th Annual Tybee Day Art In The Park
10th Annual Tybee Day “Art in the Park” in Memorial Park; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. A family art and craft event encouraging ecological sensitivity with artist demonstrations hosted by the Tybee Arts Association. (912) 655-9812.
11/26/09 - 11/30/09
The Savannah Theatre Presents A Christmas Tradition
The Savannah Theatre presents “A Christmas Tradition” featuring Christmas standards, comedy and audience participation. Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m.; Sun. at 3 p.m. 222 Bull St. (912) 233-7764.
December
12/1/09 - 12/20/09
The Savannah Theatre Presents A Christmas Tradition
The Savannah Theatre presents “A Christmas Tradition” featuring Christmas standards, comedy and audience participation. Tues.-Sat. at 8 p.m.; Sun. at 3 p.m. 222 Bull St. (912) 233-7764.
12/4/09
First Friday Fireworks On The River
First Friday Fireworks on the River on historic River Street, 9:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. (912) 234-0295.
12/5/09
Dolphin Program & Training Workshop
Dolphin Program & Training Workshop for those interested in joining The Dolphin Project, an all-volunteer, non-profit research organization, at Armstrong Atlantic State University’s University Hall, 9 a.m. All ages welcome, no charge. 11935 Abercorn St. (912) 727-3177.
12/12/09
35th Annual Holiday Tour Of Homes
35th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes to benefit the Savannah Downtown Neighborhood Association, 12-4 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. An afternoon and an evening tour featuring at least 12 different homes in the historic district.
12/13/09
Colonial Christmas At Wormsloe Program
“Colonial Christmas at Wormsloe” program at Wormsloe State Historic Site. An 18th century Christmas celebration with caroling and dancing, burning of the Yule log, holiday observances of the period, games and refreshments. 7601 Skidaway Rd. (912) 353-3023.
12/26/09 - 12/30/09
The Beat Goes On
The Savannah Theatre presents “The Beat Goes On“ featuring the greatest hits songs from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s. Wed.-Sat. at 8 p.m.; Sat. and Sun. at 3 p.m. 222 Bull St. (912) 233-7764.
12/31/09
Rockin’ New Year’s Eve At The Savannah Theatre
“Rockin’ New Year’s Eve” at The Savannah Theatre, 9 p.m. A performance of “The Beat Goes On“ followed by an evening of exciting music and dancing with a champagne toast at midnight. 222 Bull St. (912) 233-7764. |