Memorial Day - Labor Day, 2008 A Light in the Harbor - Art Exhibition
Various locations throughout downtown, Sandusky
This public art exhibition of 28 six-foot tall lighthouses, each individually designed by local artists, will be on display in different locations. Maps are available at the Sandusky area Lake Erie Shores & Islands Welcome Center and the Merry-Go-Round Museum for a $1.00 donation that benefits the American Red Cross.
419-626-6111 alightintheharbor.com
Art Gallery Guide
Port Clinton to Marblehead
The local art scene is alive with exciting events.
185 Toledo Ave, Put-in-Bay, Ohio 43456. A unique island art gallery featuring 160 local and regional artists; fine art, blown glass, pottery, beautiful jewelry and more. Across from the monument visitors center - FREE rock painting daily.
Bellevue Society for the Arts
205 Maple St., Bellevue
419.484.ARTS (2787) bellevuearts.net
This 300-seat, air-conditioned theater hosts productions, concerts, lectures, recitals, children’s programs and many other cultural events. The 2008 productions include: Noises Off! Apr 4-6, Spoon River Anthology Jun 19-22, The Pajama Game Jul 17-20, and Oklahoma! Oct 9-12 and 17-19.
Firelands Symphony Orchestra
334 E. Washington St., Sandusky
419.621.4800
firelandssymphony.com
The Firelands region is proud to offer the highest quality, live musical arts. Check often for upcoming events on the website. Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm.
Huron Playhouse
in McCormick School
325 Ohio St. (off US 6), Huron
419.433.4744 (summer only) or 419.433.3503 bgsu.edu/departments/theatre/huron_playhouse
Jul 1-Aug 2, 2008. Ohio’s oldest continuing summer theatre will bring five, fully-staged productions this summer season. Don’t miss out on all the exciting musicals, comedies and mysteries, including: Brigadoon, The Mousetrap, Honk!, Rumors and Thoroughly Modern Millie. Please call for reservations.
Lakeside Association
236 Walnut Ave., Lakeside
419.798.4461 or 866.9LAKESIDE (52.5374) lakesideohio.com
This “Chautauqua-style” resort is open to the public. Stroll the grounds. Visit the shops and eateries. Enjoy world-class entertainment and family-rated movies scheduled throughout the summer season. Overnight accommodations and banquet facilities available. Gate fee applies during certain times, call for details.
Lyman Harbor
1615 First St., Sandusky
419.625.9626 lymanharbor.com
Sandusky’s premier waterfront entertainment complex is making waves on Sandusky Bay! Dine overlooking Sandusky Bay and Cedar Point. Dance the night away in Jumpin’ Jupiter, a two-story nite club. Attend a live outdoor concert on the waterfront during the summer concert series. Book a trade show or schedule a private party or corporate event in the waterfront banquet facilities. Rent jet skis Memorial Day-Labor Day. Full marina and transient boat dockage available.
Premiere Theatres
50 Theatre Dr. (off US 250), Norwalk
419.663.4300 or 419.663.4330
Enjoy the latest movies with buttery popcorn and candy at this comfortable, 8-screen, Premiere Theatre with stadium seating. Located just five miles south of Ohio Turnpike Exit 118, off US 250.
Sandusky Bay Pavilion
605 E. Water St., Sandusky
419.627.5986 ci.sandusky.oh.us
The Sandusky Bay Pavilion serves as an outdoor entertainment complex for the community and visitors. This spacious waterfront location hosts a variety of events. Feb 9-10: Arctic Ice Festival, May 17: Kidsfest, Jun 20-21: Rib and Wing Burn-off and Blues Festival, Jul 25-27: North Coast Animal Expo, Aug 16: Toast of Ohio, Aug 22-23: Big Splash Raffle, Sept 13-14: Bay Days, Oct 4-5: Boo at the Bay.
Sandusky Concert Association
P.O. Box 1537, Sandusky sanduskyconcert.org
Founded in 1928, Sandusky Concert Association is a non-profit, volunteer organization that has been serving the local community with live, classical music and dance performances that enrich and inspire. The list of performers is long and prestigious.
Sandusky Cultural Center
2130 Hayes Ave. (SR 4), Sandusky
419.625.1188 sanduskyculturalcenter.org
This gallery offers works of art in a large variety of media and styles by contemporary artists from around the world. Call for exhibit details and hours.
Sandusky State Theatre
107 Columbus Ave., Sandusky
419.626.1950 or 877.626.1950 sanduskystate.com
In 2008, the Sandusky State Theatre, a 1,500 seat national landmark, will celebrate 80 years as a top entertainment destination for Erie County. See nationally recognized performers, Broadway shows, movies and more. Also available for rentals.