Calendar of Events
August
2008
August 2, 10am -1pm
First Saturdays for Kids
Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts
This monthly program for young people includes studio art workshops (now drop in, until capacity) for ages 3-9, storytelling, and activities for young children in ArtZeum, and classic family films in the Neises Auditorium. The film will be shown at 11 am.
Studio Activity: Sand, sun and sculpture in the summertime!
A sculpture project will be created.
Stop by anytime between 10am-1pm to join in on the fun
Free Admission for First Saturday participants (parents or guardians with children), sponsored by the Byck-Rothschild foundation and other generous donors.
CLICK HERE for the First Saturday for Kids 2008 Schedule!
August 8, 5-8pm
Jepson Live
Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts
Enjoy a fun evening of food, drinks, and music in a uniquely artistic setting. All galleries will be open. You won’t want to miss this! Bring your friends! Music procurement under the direction of Rob Gibson, Director of Savannah Music Festival.
Admission is FREE to museum members and $10 for the general public (cost of food and drink not included).
Individual membership=$45
Family/Dual membership=$75
Memberships can be purchased at the door. It Pays to Join!
CLICK HERE for the 2008 Jepson Live Schedule
August 9, 7pm
William Jay Society’s An Evening in Monte Carlo
Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences
Don’t miss the William Jay Society’s fourth annual An Evening in Monte Carlo, a casino-themed fund-raiser benefiting the Telfair’s art acquisition fund. Featuring Las Vegas-style casino games, dancing, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, a raffle, and a great silent auction, this is sure to be one of Savannah’s most exciting summer events.
Join the Jay Society, the museum’s young professionals member group, for an exciting night at the casino. Tickets are $75 per person for Telfair Museum of Art members and $100 for non-members (includes one-year Telfair membership). For more information or to reserve your tickets, call 912.790.8864.
August 21,10-11:30 am
Toddler Third Thursday
Theme: Sand, sun and sculpture in the summertime!
Telfair's Jepson Center for the Arts
This program is designed especially for preschoolers ages 3-5 and their adult companions. Your toddler will explore artwork from both our permanent and temporary exhibitions followed by a visit to the new Jepson Education Studios for a fun-filled art project relating to their tour. Colors, shapes, and material vocabulary will be encouraged. Each month will involve a different tour and project. Time to play in ArtZeum is included. Bring the masterpieces home and see your child smile with creative pride!
Registration and adult supervision required.
Call 790-8823 to register.
Admission $4 per child with adult admission fee
(adult members free)
Sponsored in part by JCB, Inc.
CLICK HERE for the Toddler Third Thursday 2008 Schedule!
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