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Mayberry Event Calendar

Here are some upcoming events in Mayberry that folks have thumbtacked to Floyd's bulletin board from the most recent issue of The eBullet

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The Andy Griffith Museum, featuring Emmett Forrest’s amazing collection of Andy Griffith memorabilia, is now open on its regular daily schedule in Mount Airy, N.C.  For info, visit the Web site at www.surryarts.org/agmuseum or call (336)786-7998.

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* Feb. 12: Doug and Rodney Dillard are part of an all-star lineup at the Bluegrass First Class festival in Asheville, N.C.  For tickets, schedule, and more info, visit www.bluegrassfirstclass.com.

* Feb. 23: Author and teacher Neal Brower gives the first in a series of five lectures at the Andy Griffith Museum in Mount Airy, N.C.  The topic of this lecture is "The Aspects and Appeal of 'The Andy Griffith Show.'"  Each lecture starts at 2 p.m. and costs $10, which includes admission the Andy Griffith Museum. To register for a lecture, e-mail jessica@surryarts.org or call (336) 786-1604.

* Feb. 27: Ronnie Schell hosts Veterans of Comedy Wars X at 7:30 p.m. at McKenna Theater on the campus of San Francisco State University.  Stars performing include Tim Conway, Rich Little, Tommy Smothers, Kevin Pollack, Steve Rossi, and Will Durst.  Tickets are $35, $45, and $70 and are available online at http://www.creativearts.sfsu.edu.  

* Mar. 4-7: 13th Annual George Lindsey/UNA Film Festival at the University of North Alabama in Florence, Ala.  Special guests announced so far include actress Lea Thompson, actor James Tolkan, actor Marc McClure, and screenwriter, director and producer Bob Gale.  All have extensive credits, but their common bond is that they all worked on Back to the Future.  So, the film festival will in part be a mini-reunion for that movie.  For more info, visit www.lindseyfilmfest.com.

* Mar. 23: Neal Brower gives the second in his series of five lectures at the Andy Griffith Museum in Mount Airy, N.C.  The topic of this lecture is "The Beginning of 'The Andy Griffith Show.'"  Each lecture starts at 2 p.m. and costs $10, which includes admission the Andy Griffith Museum. To register for a lecture, e-mail jessica@surryarts.org or call (336) 786-1604.  

   * Apr. 17: Neal Brower gives the third of five lectures at the Andy Griffith Museum in Mount Airy, N.C.  The topic of this lecture is "The Production of 'The Andy Griffith Show.'"  Each lecture starts at 2 p.m. and costs $10, which includes admission the Andy Griffith Museum. To register for a lecture, e-mail jessica@surryarts.org or call (336) 786-1604. 

* May 1: Neal Brower gives the fourth in the series of five lectures at the Andy Griffith Museum in Mount Airy, N.C.  The topic of this lecture is "Music and Musical Scoring of 'The Andy Griffith Show.'"  Each lecture starts at 2 p.m. and costs $10, which includes admission the Andy Griffith Museum.  To register for a lecture, e-mail jessica@surryarts.org or call (336) 786-1604.

* June 5: Neal Brower gives the final installment in his series of five lectures at the Andy Griffith Museum in Mount Airy, N.C.  The topic of this lecture is "The Influence of Southern Culture and Mount Airy on 'The Andy Griffith Show.'"  Each lecture starts at 2 p.m. and costs $10, which includes admission the Andy Griffith Museum. To register for a lecture, e-mail jessica@surryarts.org or call (336) 786-1604.

* July 10-11: 10th Annual Mayberry Squad Car Nationals and 6th Annual “Mayberry Comes to Graysville” Festival in Graysville, Ala.  Doug Dillard and Rodney Dillard are the first guests announced.  Other guests and details TBA.

 

* July 23-24: Mayberry in the Midwest IV in New Castle, Ind.  After an absence of a few years, one of the favorite Mayberry events returns to the lineup to help celebrate the 50th Anniversary of "The Andy Griffith Show."  Stars and other details TBA. And a Web site with ongoing updates will be up and running soon.  For now, just mark the date!

* August 7: Doug Dillard and Rodney Dillard are joined by Maggie Peterson and several of the Mayberry Tribute Artists (including David "Mayberry Deputy" Browning, Allan "Floyd" Newsome, Kenneth "Otis" Junkin, and  Jeff "Howard" Branch for a concert benefiting the Montgomery County DARE program.  The evening concert will be at the James H. Garner Center in Troy, N.C.  Tickets are $20 reserved and $15 general admission.  For tickets and more info, visit www.bluegrassintroy.com.

* Sept. 11: Doug and Rodney Dillard are featured at the Bluegrass & BBQ festival in Salem, Ill.  For info, visit www.toursalem.com. 

* Sept. 23-26: 20th Anniversary Edition of Mayberry Days in Mount Airy, N.C.  Details TBA. Tickets to some portions of the weekend are already available online at www.surryarts.org.

* Oct. 3: 50th Anniversary of the airing of the first episode of "The Andy Griffith Show" on CBS.

 

 

* Oct 16-21: A Cruise to Mayberry 5 to the Bahamas aboard Carnival's Fascination with the VW Boys and Mayberry tribute artists and others TBA.  For more info, call (336) 538-4926 or toll-free (800) 832-7993, or visit www.allaboutcruisesnc.net