Community Events
Mondays During April
Shore Notes - A Capella Chorus
The Hilton Head Shore Notes women's a cappella chorus meets Monday nights, 6:45 p.m., Island Lutheran Church, Main St. For more info: 705-6852, www.hiltonheadshorenotes.com
Fridays During April
Fridays Farmer's Market
Historic Honey Horn on Hilton Head will be hosting a weekly Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. For more info: (842)-422-4168
April 1st
Life Interrupted
Priscilla Shirer (daughter of Tony Evans) will teach on the life of Jonah in a live simulcast at Resurrection Church, 296 Spanish Wells Road, HHI. Event will take place Friday evening from 8-10:30 p.m. and Saturday morning from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Cost is $20 and covers both days materials, refreshments, snacks, sweet and lunch. For more info: 872-222-9673
April 2nd
AAUW Meeting
The Hilton Head branch of the AAUW will meet at 10 a.m., at the Seabrook House. Lt. General, Claudia J. Kennedy, US Army, Retired will speak on "Global Security and How Women are the Key." For more info: (843)-341-6638
April 5th
"Les Bonnes Artistes"
The Art League Gallery of Hilton Head presents a unique exhibition by a group of 11 female artists; A diverse group of painters who joined together to share their talents and their profession. Gallery opens with a reception from 5-7 p.m. For more info: (843)-681-5060
April 9th
Start! Heart Walk
This event is a 5K that takes place in The Promenade in Historic Bluffton. It is a family-friendly event with heart healthy snacks, breakfast food, sponsor tents, live music and children's activities. Come walk and wear your red! For more info: www.startthelowcountrysc.org
April 11th
Basketry Class
ArtWorks is serving up a new creative flare. Join Kim Keats for four Mondays of basket making; creating utilitarian and sculptural forms. For more info: (843) 384-2435
Stork Nest
This annual "Pregnant Pause- Brunch and Learn" event, presented by the Zeta Phi Beta and March of Dimes, will take place at two locations on two dates! The first event will take place April 11th from 10 a.m.-noon at Port Royal Medical Center, 1320 South Ribaut Road, Port Royal. The second will take place from 10 a.m.-noon on April 23rd at Queen Chapel AME, 114 Beach City Road, HHI. For more info: (843) 470-4555
April 12th
BHS Voices Show
The Arts Center at Beaufort High School presents their annual Voices Spring Show, April 12-13. Show starts at 8 p.m. For more info: 843-322-2000
Italian at Heart
This happy hour event, put on by the Italian American Club, will take place from 5-7 p.m. at the Black Marlin. Bring in the ad to receive you first drink free! For more info: 785-4950 or see the ad on page 60
April 14th
Pink Magazine's Birthday Partini
Join us for the Lowcountry's largest girl's night out, from 5:30-8 p.m. at 9 Promdenade in downtown Bluffton. Enjoy great prizes, drink specials and fun! For more info: 842-7465, www.itsallpink.com or see the ad on page 4
April 15th
Cold Wax and Oils
ArtWorks is offering ways to build up those layers on your abstract paintings through cold wax medium, April 15-17. Learn how to create those textures, lines, and color fields. Painting experience is a pre-requisite. For more info: (843) 379-2787
April 21st
Palmetto Quilt Guild Meeting
The Palmetto Quilt Guild will hold its monthly meeting at the Christ Lutheran Church. The program will include an exciting auction and a show-n-tell. Meeting begins at 1 p.m. Guests are welcome, $5 visitor fee. For more info: (843) 540-1952
April 22nd
Good Friday Service
St. Andrew By-The-Sea United Methodist Church will offer a special Good Friday service at 7:30 p.m. The service, entitled "One Sacred Hour," is free and open to the public. For more info: (843) 785-4711
April 25th
Chamber Music Hilton Head
The show takes place at 7:30 p.m. at All Saints Episcopal Church, HHI. Families with school-aged children are invited to attend free. For more info: www.cmhh.org
April 27th
How to Use Your Computer
The Bluffton Library is offering a three-session class to teach Windows Basics; How to Use Your Computer. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. For more info: (843) 255-6501
Hairspray
Show will run April 27th-May 29th at The Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. For more info: (843) 842-2747, www.artshhi.com or see the ad on page 65
April 28th
American Pie
Hilton Head High School presents "American Pie", an all-American tour. Show runs through April 29th. Doors open at 7 p.m. at the Visual and Performing Arts Center at HHIHS; Cost is $5 for students $10 for adults. Proceeds to benefit Relay for Life. For more info: (843) 689-4800
April 30th
Seafood Fest
This event, put on the by the Island Recreation Center, takes place from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Shelter Cove Park. Admission is $5, kids 12 and under are free. All proceeds benefit the M.D. Anderson Cancer Research Fund and the HHI Recreation Association Scholarship Fund. For more info: www.davidmcarmines.org or see the ad on page 56
April 30th
Chance for a Cure Run/Walk
8 a.m. at Hampton Hall, Bluffton. Event benefits the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. For more info: www.active.com or see the article on pg. 80
Coming in May
May 1st
Yacht Hop
This event will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Harbour Town Yacht Basin in the Sea Pines Resort. Tickets are $100 per person and all proceeds benefit Hospice Care of the Lowcountry. For more info: 843-706-2296 or see the ad on page 58
May 2nd
Swing for Spring
Coda will be holding its Swing for Spring fund raiser at the Callawassie Island Golf Club. For more info: (843) 521-0778
May 6th
Fit for the Cure
This event will take place at Belk inside Shelter Cove Mall from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. For every customer who tries on a bra, two dollars will be given to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, and four dollars will be given for every purchase of specific pieces. Customer will get a complimentary gold tote with an $80 or more purchase, while supplies last. For more info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
May 7th
Garden Walk Weekend
This event will take place the weekend of May 7th-8th. Tour eight gardens on Sea Island and St. Simons Island. Advance tickets are $30 per person and proceeds benefit The Cassina Garden Club. For more info: www.cassinagardenclub.org or see the ad on page 58
May 21st
Women's Empowerment
This conference will take place at Technical College of the Lowcountry, Bldg. 12 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Conference registration is free! The keynote speaker, Theresa Flores, will discuss human sex-trafficking. For more info: www.womensempowermentgrp.com or see the ad on page 45
May 28th
Art Festival
The country's leading artists along with top local talent will gather on Hilton Head Island to showcase their work from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., May 28-29 for the third annual Hilton Head Island Art Festival at Shelter Cove Harbour, part of Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. Admission is free and open to the public. For more info: (954) 472-3755. www.artfestival.com, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.