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The 13th Annual Keels & Wheels Concours
d’ Elegance will be held at Lakewood Yacht Club, in Seabrook
The event is open to the public on Saturday, May 3, 10:00am to 5:00pm and
Sunday, May 4, 9:00am to 4:00pm.
The largest classic car and vintage wooden boat show in the United States,
Keels & Wheels will feature more than
200 automobiles and nearly 100 boats. Listen in to
Talk of the Bay as Bob Fuller fills us in on some
great big details.
$30.00
Blessing of the
Fleet – Sunday, May 4 – Clear Lake Area
The 40th annual Blessing of the Fleet will be held on Sunday, May 4.
Nearly 100 shrimp boats, fishing boats and pleasure boats will
gracefully float past the Kemah Boardwalk. As each vessel passes the
boat, captain and crew will be blessed by both a priest and a pastor for
a safe and successful season. Listen in as Tom Hults, coordinator for the Blessing of the Fleet,
tells
Talk of the Bay a little bit about this age old
tradition and what we can expect to see this year.
$10.00
Galveston
Historic Homes Tour – May 2-4 & May 8–11 – Galveston
34 years and still going strong, the Galveston Historic Homes Tour,
hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation is one of the islands most
popular events and this year it’s even bigger and better than before.
Listen in as Molly Dannenmeir, gives
Talk of the Bay more details about these weekend activities
and the wonderful historic homes that will be featured on this year’s
tour.
$25.00
The Art Alliance Center at Clear Lake (TAACCL) – Clear
Lake
Every Thursday is Open Mic Night at The Art Alliance Center at Clear Lake. A
part of the multi disciplinary arts, presented by TAACCL, this fun evening
starts out with a group of musicians brought together by David Klingensmith.
David and his musician friends are very talented and these Open Mic Nights allow
them to share their music. Listen in as Lisa Hamilton, the Executive Director of
TAACCL tells
Talk of the Bay about some of the unexpected guests that have
performed during the Open Mic Night at TAACCL.
$10.00
The Golden Age
of Ornithology and Printmaking – March 15 – May 30
In conjunction with the 2008 Featherfest celebration, the Galveston
County Historical Museum, will host a reception on March 15, to
introduce The Golden Age of Ornithology and Printmaking. This exhibit
will be on display at the museum until May 30 and will feature works
from the late18th and early 19th centuries. Listen in to Talk
of the Bay as Jody Wright-Gidley, Director of the museum,
tells us a little bit about what you’ll see at the exhibit.