What’s going on this weekend? Here are a few events we have “Scouted Out” for you. Make sure to follow us on IG and FB @ScoutSavannah912 for a list of happenings around town Thursday through Sunday. Don’t miss out…look to Scout!
No.12
On Beckett at the Savannah Repertory Theatre, May 12th-May 15th
Bill Irwin can’t escape Samuel Beckett. He has spent a lifetime captivated by the Irish writer’s language. In this intimate 90-minute evening, Irwin will explore a performer’s relationship to Beckett, mining the physical and verbal skills acquired in his years as a master clown and Tony Award-winning actor. Irwin’s approach to the comic, the tragic, to every side of Beckett’s work – including Waiting for Godot, Texts for Nothing, and more – will allow audiences to experience the language in compelling new ways. Tickets $24-$35 available here.
No.11
Rock’n Disco DRAG Show!, May 13th-7:30pm-9:30pm
Hey Savannah & Coastal Empire! Jordan and Ghost Coast are teaming up again! Who’s ready for a night of Drag & Cocktails?! This time they’re exploring Rock & Disco’s greatest hits with Savannah’s own DJ Jose Ray.
No.10
Bless, Bond, Be: A Beginners Guide to Tarot, May 14th-5:30pm-8:00pm
We’re so excited about this new class for folks just getting started on their tarot journey. Leave inspired and empowered with the intuition and knowledge you innately have. You’ll gain some new skills on how to tap into your own divine truth on your personal tarot journey.
No.9
Enrichment Saturday in the Barnyard at Oatland Island Wildlife Center, May 14th-9:30am-10:30am
This event allows the public to see some of the special work that often goes on behind-the-scenes at Oatland. This is an opportunity to witness how the Animal Care Staff provides special treats and activities to help hone the animals’ natural behaviors. Adults and children will participate in creating enrichment material for their barnyard residents and will watch the cow, donkey, and pig experience their special creations. Tickets are limited to 10 people per session. $20.00 per person, for all ages. All attendees must have a ticket. All participants must be at least 4 years of age. Minors must be accompanied by a paid adult. Your ticket price includes admission to Oatland for the day, so feel free to stay and see the other animals after your program.
No.8
Two Tides Turns 4, May 14th-12:00pm-7:00pm
Come celebrate with them on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟭𝟮𝗽𝗺-𝟳𝗽𝗺 with hot fire collaboration beers, good food, live music, special merch, slushies, awesome vendors, and a special menu in smol.
No.7
Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem, May 14th-7:30pm
Dr. Monica Dekle, conductor. Wesley Monumental Choir. 42-piece orchestra. Alysa Smith, soprano. Nicholas Davis, baritone. Proceeds benefit Wesley Monumental Member and Purple-Heart Veteran Ryan Davis and his wife and son, Asia and Knox. While deployed to Afghanistan in August 2019, Ryan was severely wounded in an explosion. He underwent 28 life-saving surgeries, leaving him as a triple amputee. Ryan and his family have (and will) suffered unimaginable difficulties. Thank you for helping them. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased here.
No.6
Restore and Renew with Savannah Power Yoga, May 14th-3:30pm-5:30pm
No.5
World Migratory Bird Day Event at UGA Aquarium, May 14th-10:00am-3:00pm
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at the UGA Aquarium! Learn about the incredible diversity of birds that visit the Georgia coast each year during their migratory journeys. Bring the family for a fun day of hands-on activities and animal encounters. Throughout the day, UGA Aquarium educators will be joined by ornithological organizations and birding experts who will have stations set up along the aquarium’s picnic area and Jay Wolf Nature Trail with educational activities for all age groups. The World Migratory Bird Day event is included with the cost of admission to the UGA Aquarium. Learn more about admission fees at https://gacoast.uga.edu/aquarium
No.4
Guided Wine Tasting Experience at 208 Wine Bar, May 14th-12:00pm-2:00pm
No.3
Re-Calibration: Yoga and ART in the Gallery, May 14th-10:00am-1:00pm
No.2
Drag Me to the Moon Drag Brunch at Moon River Brewing, May 15th-12:00pm (Sold Out)
No.1
Guest Chef Series at Common Thread, May 16th
Common Thread is happy to announce the next dinner in their Guest Chef Series. Or should we say Guest Shepard? Craig Rogers, Shepard and Owner of Border Springs Farm will be joining them on Monday May 16th. Craig will be collaborating with the Culinary Team at Common Thread to create a flavorful and fun springtime menu featuring his amazing lamb alongside some Common Thread staples. No tickets needed for this dinner, just make your reservation now in the link below and you will get your chance to sample this amazing fare. And don’t forget, 10% of the sales that night will be donated to Rootstock Community Foundation, whose goal is to spread mental help awareness and assistance to the local hospitality industry. https://resy.com/cities/sav/common-thread?date=2022-05-16…
