CALENDAR OF EVENTS
February 2012
| Feb. 5th | Super Museum SundayFebruary 5th, 2012Free Admission: 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Receive free admission to Ships of the Sea Museum on Sunday, February 5th, from 12:00 - 4:00 pm in celebration of Georgia History. |
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| Feb. 21 | Black Heritage Festival Open Mic with Sistah "V"February 21st, 20126:30 pm. FreeLocated in the Museum's garden
A celebration of our "Journeys, Passages and Transitions" through the spoken and printed word. For a complete schedule of the Black Heritage Festival please visit www.savannahblackheritagefestival.com. |
Sistah "V"
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| Feb. 25 | Brokers, Bankers, and Bay Lane: The Savannah Slave Trade and Business Model - 1860-1865Book launch, lecture, and signing with authors Barry Sheehy and Vaughnette Goode-WalkerFebruary 25th, 2012. 2:00 pm. FreeLocated in the Museum's Garden
A book launch and signing by Barry Sheehy and Vaughnette Goode-Walker on this second of the four volume series Savannah - Imortal City. This will be the inaugural presentation of this book in Savannah. |
Brokers, Bankers, and Bay Lane
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2012 Events:
| Jan. 20th, 2012 - Dec. 2012 | Charting a Course, The Quest of Girl Scout MarinersJan. 2012 - Dec. 2012Girl Scout Mariner Exhibition
In recognition of the historic 100 year anniversary of the Girl Scouts, Ships of the Sea Museum is pleased to offer an exhibition and educational patch program on Girl Scout Mariners. The exhibit will highlight the development of this unique Girl Scout program and feature Mariner and Girl Scout artifacts from 1917-1960's. Mariner education program requires a group reservation of at least ten participants. Please call or email Wendy Melton for further information at: 912-232-1511, wendymelton@shipsofthesea.org |
The American Girl Magazine, October 1937 SOS Collection |
| Feb. 5th | Super Museum SundayFebruary 5th, 2012Free Admission: 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Receive free admission to Ships of the Sea Museum on Sunday, February 5th, from 12:00 - 4:00 pm in celebration of Georgia History. |
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Black Heritage Festival Open Mic with Sistah "V"February 21st, 20126:30 pm. FreeLocated in the Museum's garden
A celebration of our "Journeys, Passages and Transitions" through the spoken and printed word. For a complete schedule of the Black Heritage Festival please visit www.savannahblackheritagefestival.com.
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Sistah "V" |
| Feb. 25 | Brokers, Bankers, and Bay Lane: The Savannah Slave Trade and Business Model - 1860-1865Book launch, lecture, and signing with authors Barry Sheehy and Vaughnette Goode-WalkerFebruary 25th, 2012. 2:00 pm. FreeLocated in the Museum's Garden
A book launch and signing by Barry Sheehy and Vaughnette Goode-Walker on this second of the four volume series Savannah - Imortal City. This will be the inaugural presentation of this book in Savannah.
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| March 2012 | North Garden OpeningMarch TBA
We are delighted to announce a major expansion of Ships of the Sea and invite you to take a stroll in our North Garden this spring. We hope that with its lovely flowers, shrubs, hedges and maple trees, the new garden will serve as a tranquil spot to relax for a moment during your busy day. The new open-air assembly space will provide a setting for concerst, presentations and other cultural events you'll enjoy. The new garden will be open to the public seven days as week. It will be filled with plants that are native to the Savannah area or that have been available locally in Savannah since the early 1800s, including a selection of plants representing the originial Trustees Garden. The Assembly Hall will seat up to 750 people and will be a prime location for educational and artistic events. It will also be available for private rentals, including weddings and corporate gatherings. |
North Garden Interior View
North Garden Street View |
| April 18th - 25th | Spring Break SailorsApril 18th - 25th
Cruise on in during your Spring Break! From April 18th - 25th up to two children will receive free amission with one paying adult. Musuem hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 am - 4:15 pm. |
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| May 22nd | National Maritime DayMay 22, 2012Free Admission
In recognition of the SS Savannah's historic Trans-Atlantic crossing, departing on May 22, 1819, Ships of the Sea is proud to honor National Maritime Day with free admission. Hours of Operation: 10:00 am - 4:15 pm. |
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