January 2012

24 A HOLE IN THE HEAD

The Red Barn Theater’s film series continues with a 1959 comedy directed by the venerable Frank Capra and starring Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robertson and Eleanor Parker. The film is remarkable for the introduction of the hit song "High Hopes" featuring Sinatra, Parker and child star Eddie Hodges. Join host John Hardy at 7 p.m. in front of The Big Screen at The Red Barn, 3657 63rd St. at Blue Star Hwy., Saugatuck, about a quarter mile east of Exit 41 off of I-196. Suggested donation is $5. Free popcorn from CNJ Popcorn Co. and $1 concessions. Call (269) 857-5300 for more information or email lakeshorearts@comcast.net

26 DIFFERENT YEASTS-DIFFERENT FLAVORS

7pm Winter Tasting Event, $10 admission ($8-Pint Club Members) Saugatuck Brewing Company, Douglas (269) 857-7222, saugatuckbrewing.com

27 AUTISM NIGHT

5-8pm. The Children’s Museum of Fennville will open its doors to families of children with autism. This evening will offer a quieter, more understanding environment, to play and enjoy the museum. Admission is free, thanks to a generous gift from Liberty Plastics. A basic map of the museum will be provided to help families locate favorite exhibits, rest rooms, and quiet area. We will be closed to the general public on this evening. At The Children’s Museum of Fennville, 202 East Main Street, Fennville For further information, contact (269) 561-8494

27-29 PAMPER WEEKEND

Psst, want to know the best kept secret in Saugatuck?? Join the thousands who have spent a worry-free, relaxing, all-inclusive, budget-friendly, spa weekend being pampered. Call the girls and then call us! Twin Gables Inn (800) 231-2185

29 HEMPY KEYBOARD SERIES WITH ALEXANDRA MASCOLO-DAVI

2 pm.The Sky Hempy Keyboard Series returns to the Saugatuck Center for the Arts’s “Bob & Bobbie Lobby” with Portuguese pianist Alexandra Mascolo-David who will perform Brazilian waltzes during this informal keyboard concert. Tickets are $10 each/students with ID and children 17 and under free, call (269) 857.2399. sc4a.org/performances.php

30 BALLROOM DANCING

7-8:30pm, Mondays. One hour of Beginner/Intermediate Dance Class and 30 minutes of dance practice. Andre Matthews instructor. Couples and Singles welcome. $10.00 per person. At The Saugatuck Brewing Co. Banquet Hall, Douglas. Info: (269) 857-4883 or (269) 543-5039

31 CHEYENNE AUTUMN

The Red Barn Theater’s film series continues with the 1964 big-screen epic the final western directed by John Ford and featuring Richard Widmark, James Stewart, and Edward G. Robinson as well as great character actors Ricardo Montalban and Gilbert Roland as Native Americans who had been abused by government bureaucrats. Join host John Hardy at 7 p.m. in front of The Big Screen at The Red Barn, 3657 63rd St. at Blue Star Hwy., Saugatuck, about a quarter mile east of Exit 41 off of I-196. Suggested donation is $5. Free popcorn from CNJ Popcorn Co. and $1 concessions. Call (269) 857-5300 for more information or email lakeshorearts@comcast.net