Happenings

Birdman’s New Digs

Birdman Coffee and Books has moved to its new location in the old Mosaic Garden building on Commerce Street, right in front of Magnolia Café.  Lynn Wood invites all her old customers and new ones, too, to visit and see the place.

 

Music at The Mag

Friday, December 19 – Feliciana Band; Friday, December 26 – Delta Drifters

 

Bank of St. Francisville Moves Back

On Friday, December 19 at 2:00 pm, the Bank of St. Francisville will close so that they can move back to their newly renovated and expanded building on Commerce Street.  This includes the drive thru and the current temporary branch.  The Bank will re-open at their regular time on Monday, December 22.

 

Christmas at Rosedown

This weekend, December 20 and 21, from 9 am until 5 pm, Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site will host its annual Christmas celebration.  Site staff and volunteers will demonstrate 19^th century arts and crafts throughout the plantation complex.  The public will see the Main House dressed in period decorations and hear stories of Christmas traditions at Rosedown that were passed down through the Turnbull and Bowman families.  Demonstrations will include period music and dancing, candle making, spinning, quilting, shaving horse and hayrides.  The historic down-hearth cooking demonstration will also be presented.  For more information, call 888-376-1867 or 635-3110.

 

Holiday Hours and Closings

Barrow House Inn will be closed December 19 through 25; Cottage Plantation, Greenwood Plantation, Hemingbough, and Myrtles Plantation will be closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.  Magnolia Café will be closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.  If you have a holiday closing or if you will remain open during the holidays, please let us know so that we can include that information in a separate posting.

 

Last Minute Gifts?

Our local shops still have those special gifts for your special someones.  For convenience and friendly service, too, shop local!