February 2016 Community Calendar
Community Calendar
FEBRUARY 2016
Happy Valentine's Day! | American Heart Month
8th - Chinese New Year | 17th - National Random Acts of Kindness Day
During February
The Jazz Corner Celebrates 17 Years of Jazz
Concerts begin nightly at 8 p.m. all throughout the month. Visit thejazzcorner.com for a detailed nightly calendar.
During February
CALLING ALL DRESSES
The Junior Service League of Beaufort is collecting dresses for their annual JSLB Prom Boutique event. This event provides juniors and senior girls with a prom dress for free. You can help by donating new or gently used long and short dresses in all sizes and accessories, such as earrings, necklaces, bracelets, shawls and handbags. Dresses must be clean and have no visible tears or stains. Please visit www.jslbeaufort.com or facebook.com/jslbft for drop off locations or call 843-842-7465 for more information. Donations are tax deductible.
Every Monday in February
Free Five-Part Series on Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of Dementia
1-3 p.m. at Hilton Head Presbyterian Church, in Ilderton Hall. Dementia Dialogues instructor, Melissa Dalton of Memory Matters will present this training. Registration is required. To attend or for more information call 843-842-6688 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
February 5
Nami Annual Mardi Gras Party
6:30-10:30 p.m at Sonesta Resort, HHI. Join us for a fabulous and fun fundraiser with gourmet dinning and entertainment by Lavon Stevens. Sponsored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Tickets $75. For more information call 843-681-2200 or visit namilowcountry.org.
February 9
The Cutting Edge 2016, In-House Facelift Seminar
5:30 p.m. at Weniger Plastic Surgery. Join us for a facelift seminar hosted by Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Frederick G. Weniger. Come enjoy special event pricing, prizes, and food while educating yourself on the facial rejuvenation procedure that maximizes results while minimizing downtown. RSVP by calling 843-757-0123. Seating is limited.
February 10-14
10th Annual Beaufort International Film Festival
For a complete schedule and ticket information visit www.beaufortfilmfestival.com.
February 11
Pink Partini
5:30-8 p.m. at Sungate Medical Center. Everyone’s invited! Join us for a Little Red Dress contest for a chance to win the grand prize of a Spa Package worth $750! Come meet the doctors, and receive exclusive specials! See ad on page 4 for more details.
February 11
LUX CoolSculpting Event
5:30 p.m. at Lux, A Medical Spa. Love what you see with our new non-invasive treatment to reduce fat under the chin and contour the neck. Everyone is welcome! RSVP by calling 843-757-3223.
February 13 - Mar 1
Piano Palooza
At various locations. Come see and “play” these artist designed pianos. See the ad on page 21 for more information.
February 28
10th Anniversary Cooks & Books Gala
11-2 p.m. at Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa in Palmetto Dunes. Join the Literacy Center at this year’s 10th Anniversary celebration! Meet your favorite authors as you sample food tastings from popular Lowcountry restaurants. Don’t forget to watch top local chefs in “The Heat Is On” competition. All proceeds from this event will benefit adult literacy needs in our community. Visit www.theliteracycenter.org for more information.
February 13
Hilton Head Island Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
8 a.m. starts at Jarvis Creek Park. For more information visit bearfootsports.com/Hilton_Head_Half_marathon.
March 5
The Shore Notes present ‘The Magic of Broadway’
7 p.m. at Hilton Head High School’s Seahawk Cultural Center. The Shore Notes chorus has 30 women who sing four-part a cappella harmony. This year’s guest quartet will be the queens of harmony ‘Speed of Sound’ the 2016 International Champion Quartet. Tickets can be purchased online: www.hhsn2016show.brownpapertickets.com as well as Burke’s Pharmacy, Pretty Paper’s and Markel’s. For more information call Barbara at 843-705-6852.
March 7-14
Hilton Head International Piano Competition
To be held at the Westin Hilton Head Resort & Spa. Tickets start at $12 and are available at hhipc.org or by calling 843-842-2055.
March 12
JSLB Prom Boutique
The Junior Service League of Beaufort's 5th Annual Prom Boutique will be held March 12 at ACE from 1 - 5 p.m. The event is designed to allow Beaufort and Jasper county junior and senior girls to pick out a gently-used prom dress and accessories for FREE. Students must bring student ID. Students can apply to attend the special V.I.P. hour (12-1 p.m.). Applications can be found with a guidance counselor or the website. Visit www.jslbeaufort.com for more info on the event and dress donations.
March 18
21st Annual Wing Fest
11 a.m.-6 p.m. at Shelter Cove Community Park. 15-20 local restaurants will cook their best wings to compete for the 2016 Best Wings of Hilton Head. There will be a kid’s zone, rock climbing wall, bungee jump, live music and more! Admission is $6, children 10 and under free.
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