August 2010

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BED AND BREAKFAST AND CHARTER FISHING-

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1 VENETIAN FESTIVAL-

Classic boat show, Classic car show. For further information go to saugatuckvenetianfestival.com

1 MASON STREET WAREHOUSE-

Dixie's Tupperware Party. A theatre production at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver St. Saugatuck. Dixie Longate, the fast-talking Tupperware lady, packed up her catalogues, left here chldren in an Alabama trailer park and took Off-Broadway by storm! Performances Sunday August 1 at 2 pm and 7 pm. For further information phone (269) 857-4898 or visit masonsstreetwarehouse.org

1-11 LOST AND FOUND:-

Mixed Media Works at Water Street Gallery at 98 Center Street, Douglas. For further information call (269) 857-8485 or visit waterstreetgallery.com

3 SAUGATUCK-DOUGLAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S 'TIL NOON PRESENTATION-

Tuesdays 11 am to Noon at the Old School House in Douglas. Presentations will coordinate with this year's Museum exhibit - "Summertime II - Celebrating Ox-Bow and the Many Worlds of Art and Leisure". See the Society's website, sdhistoricalsociety.org for topics and presenters.

4 MUSIC IN THE PARK-

Live performances in the Wicks Park Gazebo, Water Street, Saugatuck 7-9 pm, sponsored by the Saugatuck/Douglas Area Business Association.

4, 6-7 WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SAUGATUCK-

1 hour 15 minute walking tour of historic Saugatuck - cost $5 for adults and children 12 and over - under 12 free. Time is 2 pm, starts at the information booth at Butler and Culver by the stop light. Sponsored by the Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society. For further information call Harold at (269) 857-2985

5-6 CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL OF SAUGATUCK-

8 pm at Saugatuck Woman's Club at the corner of Butler and Hoffman Streets. Traditional and contemporary chamber music performed by the area's finest musicians in a comfortable, intimate setting. For further information phone (269) 227-3388

6-8 MASON STREET WAREHOUSE-

The Marvelous Wonderettes. A theatre production at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver St. Saugatuck.The show uses hits from the '50's and '60s as a vehicle to tell its story, including enticing and infectious songs like "Lollipop"; "Dream Lover"; and "It's My Party". Perfromances Tuesday through Saturday at 8 pm. Sunday August 8 at 7 pm and For further information phone (269) 857-4898 or visit masonsstreetwarehouse.org

10 SAUGATUCK-DOUGLAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S 'TIL NOON PRESENTATION-

Tuesdays 11 am to Noon at the Old School House in Douglas. Presentations will coordinate with this year's Museum exhibit - "Summertime II - Celebrating Ox-Bow and the Many Worlds of Art and Leisure". See the Society's website, sdhistoricalsociety.org for topics and presenters.

11-15 MASON STREET WAREHOUSE-

The Marvelous Wonderettes. A theatre production at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver St. Saugatuck.The show uses hits from the '50's and '60s as a vehicle to tell its story, including enticing and infectious songs like "Lollipop"; "Dream Lover"; and "It's My Party". Perfromances Tuesday through Saturday at 8 pm. Sunday August 15 at 7 pm. For further information phone (269) 857-4898 or visit masonsstreetwarehouse.org

11 MUSIC IN THE PARK-

Live performances in the Wicks Park Gazebo, Water Street, Saugatuck 7-9 pm, sponsored by the Saugatuck/Douglas Area Business Association.

11, 13-14 WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SAUGATUCK-

1 hour 15 minute walking tour of historic Saugatuck - cost $5 for adults and children 12 and over - under 12 free. Time is 2 pm, starts at the information booth at Butler and Culver by the stop light. Sponsored by the Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society. For further information call Harold at (269) 857-2985

12 DOUGLAS SOCIAL-

The "in" place to be...Downtown Douglas at Beery Field, Center and Main Streets. A great summer evening with family and friends for live music,, food and drink. Playground for children. Free narrated Trolley Tours. Free admission. 5:30 to 9 PM

12-13 CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL OF SAUGATUCK-

8 pm at Saugatuck Woman's Club at the corner of Butler and Hoffman Streets. Traditional and contemporary chamber music performed by the area's finest musicians in a comfortable, intimate setting. For further information phone (269) 227-3388

14 DOUGLAS DUTCHERS VINTAGE BASEBALL-

vs Ludington Mariners BBC 2:00pm at Beery Field Douglas.

14-31 AMERICAN ROAD TRIP:-

Landscapes at Water Street Gallery, 98 Center Street, Douglas.For further information call (269) 857-8485 or visit waterstreetgallery.com

17 SAUGATUCK-DOUGLAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S 'TIL NOON PRESENTATION-

Tuesdays 11 am to Noon at the Old School House in Douglas. Presentations will coordinate with this year's Museum exhibit - "Summertime II - Celebrating Ox-Bow and the Many Worlds of Art and Leisure". See the Society's website, sdhistoricalsociety.org for topics and presenters.

18 MUSIC IN THE PARK-

Live performances in the Wicks Park Gazebo, Water Street, Saugatuck 7-9 pm, sponsored by the Saugatuck/Douglas Area Business Association.

18, 20-21 WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SAUGATUCK-

1 hour 15 minute walking tour of historic Saugatuck - cost $5 for adults and children 12 and over - under 12 free. Time is 2 pm, starts at the information booth at Butler and Culver by the stop light. Sponsored by the Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society. For further information call Harold at (269) 857-2985

18-22 MASON STREET WAREHOUSE-

The Marvelous Wonderettes. A theatre production at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver St. Saugatuck.The show uses hits from the '50's and '60s as a vehicle to tell its story, including enticing and infectious songs like "Lollipop"; "Dream Lover"; and "It's My Party". Perfromances Tuesday through Saturday at 8 pm. Sunday August 22 at 2pm. For further information phone (269) 857-4898 or visit masonsstreetwarehouse.org

19 DOUGLAS SIDEWALK SALE-

Friends of the Saugatuck-Douglas District Library, Well Read Bookstore. Many used books donated by members of our three communities for sale.

19 SAUGATUCKTUCK & DOUGLAS SIDEWALK SALES & TASTE OF DOUGLAS-

Downtown Douglas & Saugatuck lots of fun, great bargains on merchandise, give- aways, entertainment, continuous trolley between two communities 9-5 pm sponsored by the Saugatuck-Douglas Area business Association.

21 WEST SHORE AWARE ANNUAL "WHITE PARTY WITH A SPLASH OF BLUE"-

West Shore Aware, dinner dance with a live band, open bar and silent auction. For further information phone (269) 857-1535

21 PLEIN AIR AFFAIR-

At Water Street Galelry, 98 Center Street, Douglas. For further information call (269) 857-8485 or visit waterstreetgallery.com

22 23RD ANNUAL TASTE OF SAUGATUCK-

12-7 pm, a street festival of fine foods sponsored by the Saugatuck-Douglas CVB and area restaurants. (269) 857-1701

24-29 MASON STREET WAREHOUSE-

The Marvelous Wonderettes. A theatre production at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver St. Saugatuck. For further information phone (269) 857-4898 or visit masonsstreetwarehouse.org

24 SAUGATUCK-DOUGLAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S 'TIL NOON PRESENTATION-

Tuesdays 11 am to Noon at the Old School House in Douglas. Presentations will coordinate with this year's Museum exhibit - "Summertime II - Celebrating Ox-Bow and the Many Worlds of Art and Leisure". See the Society's website, sdhistoricalsociety.org for topics and presenters.

25 MUSIC IN THE PARK-

Live performances in the Wicks Park Gazebo, Water Street, Saugatuck 7-9 pm, sponsored by the Saugatuck/Douglas Area Business Association.

25, 27-28 WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SAUGATUCK-

1 hour 15 minute walking tour of historic Saugatuck - cost $5 for adults and children 12 and over - under 12 free. Time is 2 pm, starts at the information booth at Butler and Culver by the stop light. Sponsored by the Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society. For further information call Harold at (269) 857-2985

26 DOUGLAS SOCIAL-

The "in" place to be...Downtown Douglas at Beery Field, Center and Main Streets. A great summer evening with family and friends for live music, food and drink. Playground for children. Free narrated Trolley Tours. Free admission. 5:30 to 9 PM

26 DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE-

1941 Victor Fleming director with Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, Lana Turner. 7 pm at the Saugatuck-Douglas Library. Free admission and free popcorn.

29 ALLEGAN ANTIQUE MARKET-

Allegan County Fairgrounds, 400 exhibitors rain or shine, last Sunday of the month April - September 8 am-4 pm. (616) 735-3333.

30 SAUGATUCK-DOUGLAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S 'TIL NOON PRESENTATION-

Tuesdays 11 am to Noon at the Old School House in Douglas. Presentations will coordinate with this year's Museum exhibit - "Summertime II - Celebrating Ox-Bow and the Many Worlds of Art and Leisure". See the Society's website, sdhistoricalsociety.org for topics and presenters.