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        Golden Isles Navigator Calendar of Events

        January - March 2010

          Ongoing
          Wine Tasting: The Still and Winery
          on SSI offers wine tastings. For details call 912-638-8614 or visit www.thestillandwinery.com

          Wine Tasting: Waterfront Wine & Gourmet of Darien.
          912-437-3410 for days and details or visit www.waterfrontwineshop.com

          Weekend Live Entertainment: Waterfront Wine & Gourmet of Darien
          features Live Entertainment under the Maritime Oaks. Call 912-437-3410 for dates.

          Saturdays
          Children's Pottery Classes GlynnArt Pottery Studio, 217 Skylane Rd., 10-11:30am. Oil and Acrylic Painting Classes GlynnArt Gallery, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons 4-6pm classes. 638-8770 or www.glynnart.org.

          Paint the Town Red...or any color you like 9:30am-4pm. Artist Sue Byrne Russell takes you on an outdoor excursion in search of images and ideas that capture emotion as shapes, spaces, and lines. Enjoy a Dutch treat lunch before returning to the studio to paint. $95 per person. Res. Req. Art Downtown/Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          Saturday Feb. 13 & 20
          Art with heART Classes for children 6-11.1-2pm. $5. The Glynn Art Gallery, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons. 638-8770. www.glynnart.org.

          Mondays
          Oil and Acrylic Classes 9am-noon. Great classes with Barbara Mueller are ongoing, drop-in. $85 members, $95 non-members. Drawing & Painting Classes Sherry Egger teaches drawing techniques and painting to beginners-advanced students. $85 members, $95 non-members. Glynn Art Atelier, 221 Skyland Dr.t., St. Simons. 638-8770. www.glynnart.org.

          Tuesdays
          Pastel Painting Classes with Louise Eaton 9:30am-12:30pm. Drawing Classes 1-4pm Children's Art Classes "Exploring Possibilities with Paper" 3:30-5pm GlynnArt Gallery, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons. 638-8770 or www.glynnart.org.

          Tuesdays in January
          Digital Photography Ann Nermoe teaches how to use every feature of your digital camera. 4:30-6:30pm. $75 members, &85 non-members. GlynnArt Gallery, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons. 638-8770 or www.glynnart.org.

          Every Tues & Wed Jan 12 - Feb 2, Feb. 2 - March 2 and March 9 - 30
          Portraits in Clay Mary Whitty teaches how to measure a live model's face and then create a portrait in clay. 9:30am-noon and 6-8:30pm.$140 + $45 for supplies. GlynnArt Gallery, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons. 638-8770 or www.glynnart.org.

          Wednesdays
          Oil and Acrylic Classes 10am-noon. On-going, drop-in classes. Children's Art Classes "Drawing and Painting I" for children 1st-3rd grades. Children's Art Classes "Drawing and Painting II" for children 3rd-5th grades. GlynnArt Gallery, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons. www.glynnart.org. 638-8770.

          Alle Prima Painting'n Pasta 9:45am-1pm. Join artist Ellen Moriarty for a morning of drawing/painting with luncheon at noon. $45 per person. Res. Req. Art Downtown/Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          Wed, Jan 20 - Mar 10 & Thurs. Jan 21 - Mar 11
          Creative Expressions Classes 10am-noon. $150 includes supplies. Glynn Art Atelier, 221 Skylane Rd., St. Simons. 638-8770. www.glynnart.org.

          Thursdays
          Adult Pottery Classes GlynnArt Pottery Studio, 217 Skylane Rd., McKinnon Business Park. Morning classes 9-11:30am and evening classes 6-8:30pm, with instruction in wheel and hand-building. Classes are ongoing, drop-in. Beginning Watercolor Class 9:30am-12:30 pm. www.glynnart.org. 638-8770.

          Every 3rd Friday
          Ladies' Night at color me happy pottery Chick Flicks and Paint Chips at color me happy pottery. Ladies only. Enjoy a Chick Flick while painting. BYOB! We're open 'til 9pm! 1426 Newcastle St., Brunswick. 912-554-1900. www.colormehappypottery.com

          January
          International Art Auction & Sale of Paintings from Around the World All original paintings by leading international, national and regional artists highlighting scenes of Portofino, Venice, St. Tropez, the French and Italian Riviera, and the sea islands of Coastal Georgia. All paintings will be featured on our website. Left Bank Art Gallery, 3600 Frederica Rd., Suites 12&13, SSI. 638-3017 or 800-336-9469.

          January 1
          First Friday Brunswick Enjoy downtown Brunswick's shops & restaurants - open late. Refreshments 5-8ish.

          January 5 - 30
          Expand Your Horizons Monthly show of Glynn Art membership. Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, GlynnArt Gallery,. 319 Mallery St., St. Simons Island. www.glynnart.org. 638-8770.

          January 5 - February 1
          Annual Tribute to Sidney Lanier Exhibition of work by local artists depicting the coastal landscape immortalized in Sidney Lanier's poem "The Marshes of Glynn". Southeast Georgia Health System Outpatient Care Center Art Gallery. 912-262-0628. www.sghs.org.

          January 5 - February 3
          Sue Byrne Russell - Rhythm Cycles II Opening Reception Frid. January 8, 5-7pm. Art Downtown/Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          January 7
          Opening Reception: Expand Your Horizons Free & open to the public. 5-7pm, GlynnArt Gallery,. 319 Mallery St., St. Simons Island. www.glynnart.org. 638-8770.

          Jan 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23 at 8pm and Jan 10, 17, & 24 at 3pm
          "Witness for the Prosecution" A mystery thriller by Agatha Christie. The Island Players at the Casino Theatre, St. Simons. 912-638-0338, $20 adults, $5 students 18 & younger. www.theislandplayers.com.

          January 9, 16, 23, 30 at 8pm, January 10, 17, 24, 31 at 3pm.
          "Unfinished Dreams" A comedy by Mary Miller. $25. Art Downtown/ Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          January 13
          Chef's Demonstration Wild Game. Chef Lewie Mashburn opens the 2010 culinary season today with a demonstration of Wild Game. The January event features quail and venison, two of his favorites. Lewie has some extraordinary recipes and techniques to share during this demonstration as well as a generous tasting of each dish, and printed recipes. Reservations required. 1:30 pm. $30.00. Call for reservations. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          Jan 10, 11, 12.
          Auditions "Come Blow Your Horn" A comedy by Neil Simon. The Island Players at the Casino Theatre, St. Simons. 912-638-0338, 7pm. www.theislandplayers.com.

          January 13
          Girls Night Out Paint and Party Get your girlfriends together and enjoy a night of painting together! Sign up for whatever painting class you are interested in learning and you will get to take home your masterpiece that night! This is 2 1/2 hours of pure fun! Buy 1 get 1 free! Island Art Studio, 521 Oglethorpe Ave, St. Simons Isl. 912-638-6181. www. island artstudio.com.

          January 16
          Home and Family Shoppers Festival featuring fashionable, home-based businesses showcasing their products. Southern Living at Home and U Design Jewelry have been added to the boutique businesses that will be represented as well as Home Accents, and Southern Belles Curiosity. They join Mary Kay Cosmetics, Stampin' Up, Tastefully Simple, Pampered Chef and Tupperware in the beautifully appointed rooms off the hotel's Hall of Mirrors. 10am-4 pm. free. Call for reservations. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          January 17
          Murder Mystery Dinner Party Guests arrive in costumes befitting their "characters," receive money-for-bribing, clues and special instructions. As they circulate with other "characters" and enjoy a delicious heavy hors d'oeuvres dinner, they ask questions and gather information from Bob Bigbucks and a host of others. Mayhem happens! Who-dun-it? Reservations required. 6:30 pm. $65.00. Call for reservations. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          January 26
          Tuesday Tea at Two Join us the last Tuesday of the month to enjoy tea and tasties prepared and served by Suzanne Scaglione/Catering by Design and engage in casual conversation with Gallery 209's featured artist of the month. $15 per person. Res. Req. 2-5pm. Art Downtown/ Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          January 31
          Sunday Dinner Dance Enjoy a delightful gourmet dinner and ballroom dancing to the music of Wayne Tate's "Four and Easy" dance band in the Grand Dining Room. $36.95. Reservations required. 6 pm. Call for reservations. Grand Dining Room, Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          February
          A Time to Remember The month of love, featuring Little Jewel paintings by Frank Whipple, Comer Jennings, Frank D'Antignac, Jack Chilton, Elizabeth McMillan, Susie Gregory, Frances Scruggs, MiLi, Joan Hilliard, Laura Maguire, Sonia Grineva, Albert Fendig, Ken Wallin, Glenda Cason, Helen Carmichael, and Georges Flanet. Left Bank Art Gallery, 3600 Frederica Rd., Suites 12&13, SSI. 638-3017 or 800-336-9469.

          February
          Valentines Parade of the Arts A parade of favorite romantic vistas from around the world. "Remembrance of things past," Marcel Proust. Venice, Sorrento, Lake Como, Portofino, French and Italian Riviera, Honfleur, Deauville, Trouville, and the sea islands of Coastal Georgia. Left Bank Art Gallery, 3600 Frederica Rd., Suites 12&13, SSI. 638-3017 or 800-336-9469.

          February 2 - 27
          Cultural Crossroads Artists from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds join to show art that expresses their passion in visual arts. Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, GlynnArt Gallery,. 319 Mallery St., St. Simons Island. www.glynnart.org.. 638-8770.

          February 4
          Opening Reception: Cultural Crossroads Free & open to the public. 5-7pm, GlynnArt Gallery,. 319 Mallery St., St. Simons Island. www.glynnart.org. 638-8770. February 4
          Pet Portrait Paint a custom portrait of your pet in one night with our talented instructors and enjoy and evening of pure fun! Sign up online! Island Art Studio, 521 Oglethorpe Ave, St. Simons Isl. 912-638-6181. www. island artstudio.com.

          February 5
          First Friday Enjoy downtown Brunswick's shops & restaurants - open late. Refreshments 5-8ish.

          February 5 - March 3
          Featured Artist Ed Hose Opening Reception Fri. February 5, 5-7pm. Art Downtown/Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          February 6
          Cabaret 2010 The annual gala sponsored by the Symphony Society. All proceeds benefit the Coastal Symphony & Youth Symphony. 6pm. The Cloister Ballroom, Sea Island, GA. Elegant seated diinner, dancing, entertainment. Live and silent auctions & more. $175 per person. Donor tables of 10 available. For info contact Event Chairman Sharon Medford. 912-638-3562.

          February 11-14
          Scribblers' Retreat Writers' Conference is an international, non- profit, literary arts organization committed to the support and advancement of all writers, published and non-published. Ten sessions/ ten great speakers. King and Prince Resort. Call 800-996-2904 or visit www.scribblersretreatwritersconference.com

          . February 17
          Chef's Demonstration The Art of Braising. Use less expensive cuts of meat, get tender and flavorful results, avoid spending time "tending" the cooking, and eliminate lots of clean up detail. Come to the table ready for a generous tasting. Printed recipes. Reservations required. 1:30 pm. $30.00. Call for reservations. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          February 20
          Home and Family Shoppers Festival featuring fashionable, home-based businesses showcasing their products. Southern Living at Home and U Design Jewelry have been added to the boutique businesses that will be represented as well as Home Accents, and Southern Belles Curiosity. They join Mary Kay Cosmetics, Stampin' Up, Tastefully Simple, Pampered Chef and Tupperware in the beautifully appointed rooms off the hotel's Hall of Mirrors. 10am-4 pm. free. Call for reservations. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          February 23
          Tuesday Tea at Two Join us the last Tuesday of the month to enjoy tea and tasties prepared and served by Suzanne Scaglione/Catering by Design and engage in casual conversation with Gallery 209's featured artist of the month. $15 per person. Res. Req. 2-5pm. Art Downtown/ Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          February 28
          Sunday Dinner Dance Enjoy a delightful gourmet dinner and ballroom dancing to the music of Wayne Tate's "Four and Easy" dance band in the Grand Dining Room. $36.95. Reservations required. 6 pm. Call for reservations. Grand Dining Room, Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          March
          The Magic of Springtime An exhibit celebrating the beginning of spring and the natural beauty of the Golden Isles. Paintings by Helen Carmichael, Jack Chilton, Ann Conrad, Dan Dunn, Marianne Dunn, Peggy Everett, Albert Fendig, Sonia Grineva, Joan Hilliard, Laura Maguire, Jane Smithers, Jim Palmer, Sabre, Jane Smithers, Ken Wallin, and David Whitty. Left Bank Art Gallery, 3600 Frederica Rd., Suites 12&13, SSI. 638-3017 or 800-336-9469.

          March 2 - 28
          Flights of Fancy Whimsy and creative magic bring out the child in everyone when viewing this show. From miniature houses crafted with meticulous care, found object "dolls", clay creations and painted whimsical art will lead everyone to believe that the leprechauns and fairies were in the village of St. Simons! Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, GlynnArt Gallery, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons Island. www.glynnart.org.. 638-8770.

          March 2 - April 5
          Photography of Wayne Morgan Southeast Georgia Health System Outpatient Care Center Art Gallery. 912-262-0628. www.sghs.org.

          March 3
          Acoustic Eidolon +1 Concert Cellist Hannah Alkire and special guitarist Joe Scott return by popular demand for a concert of original, traditional and popular music. For this special concert they will be joined by Celtic harpist Thomas Loefke. Thomas, a native of Berlin, Germany, joined Hannah and Joe during their October European tour. Reservations required. 7:30 pm. Call for reservations. $15, Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          March 4
          Opening Reception: Flights of Fancy Whimsy and creative magic bring out the child in everyone when viewing this show. From miniature houses crafted with meticulous care, found object "dolls", clay creations and painted whimsical art will lead everyone to believe that the leprechauns and fairies were in the village of St. Simons! Free & open to the public. 5-7pm, GlynnArt Gallery, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons Island. www.glynnart.org. 638-8770.

          March 5
          First Friday Enjoy downtown Brunswick's shops & restaurants - open late. Refreshments 5-8ish.

          March 5 - 31
          Featured Artist Ruth Hunter Opening Reception Fri. March 5, 5-7pm. Art Downtown/Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          March 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 & 27 at 8pm and March 14, 21, 28 at 3pm.
          "Come Blow Your Horn" A comedy by Neil Simon. The Island Players at the Casino Theatre, St. Simons. 912-638-0338, $20 adults, $5 students 18 & younger. www.theislandplayers.com.

          March 13 - 14
          More Than Clay and Cabernet Glynn Art's Pottery Studio, Painting Studio Atelier and Anthony Quickle's sculpture studio hold an open house and sale for the community. 5-7pm, 213, 217, 221 Skyland Rd. St. Simons Island. Sponsored by Glynn Art Assoc. www.glynnart.org.. 638-8770.

          March 14
          Murder Mystery Dinner Party Guests arrive in costumes befitting their "characters," receive money-for-bribing, clues and special instructions. As they circulate with other "characters" and enjoy a delicious heavy hors d'oeuvres dinner, they ask questions and gather information from Bob Bigbucks and a host of others. Who-dun-it? Reservations required. 6:30 pm. $65.00. Call for reservations. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          March 14, 15, 15.
          Auditions "You Can't Take It With You" A comedy by Moss Hart & George S. Kaufman. The Island Players at the Casino Theatre, St. Simons. 912-638-0338, 7pm. www.theislandplayers.com.

          March 17
          Chef's Demonstration Chef Lewie Mashburn will prepare several dishes today that would win raves from any good Irishman. Chef Lewie provides very generous tastings of each dish and easy to follow printed recipes for preparation at home Reservations required. 1:30 pm. $30.00. Call for reservations. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          March 20
          Home and Family Shoppers Festival Fashionable, home-based businesses showcasing their products. Southern Living at Home and U Design Jewelry have been added to the boutique businesses that will be represented as well as Home Accents, and Southern Belles Curiosity. They join Mary Kay Cosmetics, Stampin' Up, Tastefully Simple, Pampered Chef and Tupperware in the beautifully appointed rooms off the hotel's Hall of Mirrors. 10am-4 pm. free. Call for reservations. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          March 20
          March Art Madness Children ages 6-12 create artist trading cards utilizing painting, collage, and printing. 1-2pm. $5 include supplies. GlynnArt Gallery,. 319 Mallery St., St. Simons Island. www.glynnart.org.. 638-8770.

          March 20 - 21
          Annual Spring Invitational Arts & Crafts Show Your favorite local and regional artists and crafters join us in celebration of Spring. Painting, sculpture, photography, jewelry, pottery, woodcraft and more! Postell Park, St. Simons Island. Sponsored by the Pier Village Assoc. 912.262.0628. ArtDowntownGallery209.com

          March 20
          "Yart Sale" Yard Art Sale = YART Browse through our spring cleaning art, yart, and more bargains! Island Art Studio, 521 Oglethorpe Ave, St. Simons Isl. 912-638-6181. www. island artstudio.com.

          March 27 - 28
          17th Annual Spring Arts and Crafts Festival The south's best artists and craftsmen show their artwork under the oaks of Postell Park, St. Simons Island Pier Village. 10am-5pm. Sponsored by GlynnArt Asoc, 319 Mallery St., St. Simons Island. www.glynnart.org. 638-8770.

          March 28
          Sunday Dinner Dance Enjoy a delightful gourmet dinner and ballroom dancing to the music of Wayne Tate's "Four and Easy" dance band in the Grand Dining Room. $36.95. Reservations required. 6 pm. Call for reservations. Grand Dining Room, Jekyll Island Club Hotel. 371 Riverview Drive. Jekyll Island, GA. 912-635-2600. www.jekyllclub.com sandersson@jekyllclub.com.

          March 30
          Tuesday Tea at Two Join us the last Tuesday of the month to enjoy tea and tasties prepared and served by Suzanne Scaglione/Catering by Design and engage in casual conversation with Gallery 209's featured artist of the month. $15 per person. Res. Req. 2-5pm. Art Downtown/ Gallery 209, 209 Gloucester St., Brunswick. 912-262-0628. www.ArtDowntownGallery209.com. St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping Jekyll Island, Georgia, St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping Cumberland Island, Georgia, St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping St. Simons Island, Georgia Lodging, real estate, motels, hotels, beaches, kayaking, shopping   
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