It’s a new time and a new place but The Friends of the Beaufort County Library kick off their 22th annual Books Sandwiched In program on Monday, Jan. 7, 2008 with the same stimulating entertainment, coffee and cookies. For eight weeks, through Feb. 25, book lovers are invited to gather at 1 p.m. on Mondays in the Sea Island Presbyterian Church on Lady’s Island for an opportunity to listen to reviews of eight best sellers or books of local interest.
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Well known local landscape/wildlife photographer, Ed Funk, will be joining Pluff Mudd Art (757-5590) at 27 Calhoun Street in Bluffton beginning January 1, 2008. Ed will be joining an already existing cadre of 15 artists, specializing in two dimensional oil, acrylic and watercolor painting as well as three dimensional pottery, wood carving and jewelry.
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In this new year show, engaging photographer Gary Geboy, author of "Transfer of Grace" from Joggling Board Press of Charleston, presents the dream-washed colors of the Lowcountry and beyond.
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The other day, someone at a luncheon I attended said she feels like she’s known me for years because she reads this page. “Margaret pours her heart out in her column,” she told another woman at our table. “She can’t help herself.”
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The Beaufort Orchestra announces its annual musical holiday celebration concerts on Thursday, December 6th at 8:00 P.M. and a Sunday Matinee, December 9th at 3:00 P.M. at the USCB Performing Arts Auditorium in Beaufort. The concert will include the music of Mozart, Handel, and Bach, as well as popular holiday favorites. All Beaufort area music lovers are invited to join us in enjoying a varied concert of classical works and familiar seasonal favorites!
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Our favorite festive weekend is upon us! Once again, Main Street Beaufort brings us three days of old-fashioned holiday cheer on the street of downtown Beaufort.The fun begins on Friday, December 7, with “Night on the Town.” Bay Street will be closed to traffic and merchants will stay open late for this evening of shopping, entertainment, food and fun. Choirs will be singing, Santa will be strolling, the Christmas tree will be lit, and so much more! The festivities begin at 6 pm…
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“Artistic director William Starrett’s holiday classic is as refined as any big-time ballet company in New York or San Francisco.” -The State
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Granny’s Day, as part of the USCB Lunch With Author series on Wednesday, December 12 at the Dataw Island Carolina Room, offers a wealth of opportunity for holiday shopping for those all-important children’s books. Three children’s authors who have all made the New York Times best sellers list in children’s books and one award winning nature photographer will be featured on the day’s venue.
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On Saturday, December 8, local author and artist Mary B. Kelly will sign copies of her new book, Goddess Embroideries of the Northlands, and will demonstrate painting techniques related to the current Kelly-Kerr exhibit, “Red, White and Bleu…Paintings with a French Flair” at the Hilton Head Public Library. The event will be held at the library’s Corridor Gallery from 2 – 4 p.m.
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Karen M. Peluso will be signing copies of her chapbook of poems, The Mother-Face in the Mirror, at Bay Street Trading Company, 808 Bay Street in downtown Beaufort. The bookstore will be celebrating Beaufort’s “A Night on the Town” on Friday, December 7 and author signings will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
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