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SCAD FASHWKND
Four days of original designs curated from the finest SCAD School of Fashion senior and graduate student collections. May 17-20 scad.edu/fashwknd2018
South Islands Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market The South Islands Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market offers a variety of vendors, from vegetables to fine art. 3 p.m. Higher Ground Baptist Church, 9120 Whitefield Ave.
The Spotlight
The Spotlight is a free event open to the public featuring a performance by Freespirits, a local electronic violin and percussion orchestra. 7 p.m. Ships of The Sea Museum, 41 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Tea in the Garden
CONNECT SAVANNAH | MAY 16-22, 2018
Learn about tea traditions and experience an early 19th century tea in Davenport House’s beautiful courtyard garden. Thurs. & Fri. 4:15 p.m. Davenport House, 324 East State St. $18
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FRIDAY 5.18 An Evening with Huxsie Scott
A native of Savannah, Georgia, Huxsie Scott is regarded as one of the greatest jazz/blues artists ever to live and perform in the Savannah Coastal Area. 8 p.m. Mars Theatre, 109 S. Laurel Street. $30
Making Waves: A Collective Perspective on the Pollution of our Waterways
This multi-faceted series of events and resource presentations is an attempt to address and help others to address the consequences of water pollution. May 18-Aug. 26 Ships of The Sea Museum, 41 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Sister Hazel
Sister Hazel is an American alternative rock band from Gainesville, Florida. 8 p.m. The Stage on Bay, 1200 West Bay St. $29 savconcerts.com
Southern Discomfort 2018
This biennial group exhibition will include a reception and silent auction, featuring original art by more than 20 local artists. 5 p.m. Location Gallery at Austin Hill Realty, 417 Whitaker St.
Theatre: August: Osage County
The Weston family homestead explodes in a maelstrom of repressed truths and unsettling secrets. The Collective Face Theatre Ensemble presents this classic. Fri. & Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m. Kennedy Fine Arts Building, Savannah State University, 3219 College St. $25 collectiveface.org
Theatre: Beauty and the Beast
The Savannah Children’s Theatre presents this tale as old as time. Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 3 p.m. & 8 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m. Savannah Children’s Theatre, 2160 E. Victory $20 adults, $15 kids, senior, military
Tybee Beach Bum Parade
Equip yourself with water guns and other soaking paraphernalia to douse the parade floats as they pass by. 6:30 p.m. Tybee Island
SATURDAY 5.19 Andrew Low House Open House
Celebrate the publication of The Andrew Low House by Tania June Sammons and Virginia Connerat Logan, and the opening of Golden Age of Southern Fashion, 1848-1928, an exhibition featuring historic clothing from the Coastal Heritage Society and the Girl Scout First Headquarters. 3 p.m. Andrew Low House, 329 Abercorn St.
Ballroom Dance
East Coast Swing lesson from 7-8 PM taught by Matthew Watson. Social dancing from 8-10 PM. 7 p.m. USA Dance Chapter#6069, 301 HWY 80. $10 USA Dance members, $15 non-members usadancesavannah.com
Chicago
Classic rock legends will play the Johnny Mercer Theatre. 8 p.m. The Savannah Civic Center, 301 West Oglethorpe Ave. $55 savannahcivic.com