April 2019 Community Calendar

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March 2019 Calendar

Women’s History Month  |  6th - Ash Wednesday
8th - Int'l Women’s Day  |  10th - Daylight Savings Begins
17th - St. Patrick’s Day  |  22nd - Nat'l Goof-Off Day

During April—
Thursdays: Be Beach Ready:
Two Seatings: 2 and 4:30 p.m.  Metabolic Weight Loss educational seminar on HGC; Stephen’s Compounding Pharmacy, 55 Mathews Drive, Suite 215, HHI. Call 843.686.3040 to RSVP. See the ad page 43.

APR 3  Plant Eaters Club

6:30 p.m. Unitarian Congregationalist Church, 110 Malphrus Road, Bluffton. Thomas Carrig will speak on how to buy, store and prepare legumes. Free/open to public. Details: www.palmettoplanteaters.com.

APR 4 Microneedling Seminar

4:30–6:30 p.m. Learn how you can transform your skin by increasing collagen and improving skin tone and texture; Live demo, exclusive event pricing and door prizes. Limited space. RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/microneedling-seminar-tickets-57405725069?aff=Pink. Location: Bluffton Aesthetics, 3 Plantation Park Drive, Bluffton.

APR 4-30 NAWA Transparency and Light Exhibit

5–9 p.m. April 4: Artist’s reception at USCB Center for the Arts; 805 Carteret St., Beaufort. Nat’l. Association of Women Artists presents a juried theme Transparency and Light. Details:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

APR 4  Celebrate Ida Martin Day

8:30–10:30 a.m. Refreshments, coffee and short program at 9 a.m.; Bluffton Self-Help Education and Resource Center, Sheridan Park Circle, Bluffton. Everyone is welcome. Details: 843.757.8000.

APR 7  Artist Memorial and Reception

2 pm: Memorial service for Mary Ann Putzier, beloved member of the Bluffton art community; Reception 3-5. Memorial exhibit Apr 1-May 5 at SOBA Gallery, 6 Church Street, Old Town Bluffton.

APR 10  League of Women Voters Public Meet

10 a.m. Meet Bluffton and HHI Mayors Lisa Sulka and John McCann, who will speak on the State of their Towns. Location: HHI Public Service District, 21 Oak Park Drive, HHI. Details: www.lwvhhi.org.

APR 10  Natural History & Archaeology of Beer

3 p.m. Join Coastal Discovery Museum CEO, Rex Garniewicz’s talk on pre-historic agriculture in the eastern US and the traveling Smithsonian Beer Exhibition; 70 Honey Horn Drive, HHI; $7 pp; Reservations: 843.689.6767 or www.coastaldiscovery.org.

APR 11  Pink 15th Birthday Partini

5:30–8 p.m. Come celebrate Pink’s 15th Birthday at Bucci & Murray’s Pub on the Harbor; 13 Harbourside Lane, Bldg. 2-C, HHI. Birthday cake, music, dancing, drink specials, prizes and more! Details: See the ad page 4.

APR 11  Kick Start Poetry

6–8 p.m. at the HH Branch Library; Free. Enjoy poetry in motion with seven local poets. Details: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 216.346.3364.

APR 12-13  “Rock This Town”

12th: 7 p.m.; 13th: 2 p.m. matinee; Magnolia Hall, 260 Sun City Lane, Bluffton. Sponsored by Sun City Dance Clubs, two scholarship winners from local dance schools will perform. Tickets: $15. Details: 843.707.7548.

APR 13  Easter Eggstravaganza

10–1 p.m. Egg hunt is at 11 a.m. sharp! Shelter Cove Community Park; FREE admission; other activities sold separately. No pets, please. Sponsored by Island Rec; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. See ad page 18.

APR 13  Music on Malphrus

7 p.m. Singers Bettman and Halpin will perform at Unitarian Universalist Church, 110 Malphrus Road, Bluffton. This duo is known for their irresistible lyrics, harmonies, and roof-raising instrumentals. $20pp; doors open 6 pm. Details: uulowcountry.org; 843.837.3330.

APR 14  Pink Pet Pics Due!

Pink's Pet Yearbook is BACK!!! Send in your pet pics by April 14th to have your furry (or feathery) friend featured! *Be sure to include your pet's name.* Email it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or message us on Facebook.

APR 17  Christian Heritage Breakfast

7 a.m. Sponsored by Fellowship of Christian Athletes, South Coastal, SC. PGA Tour winner, Chesson Hadley, featured speaker; Hilton Head Golf & Tennis Resort, 40 Folly Field Rd., HHI. $30 tickets details: christianheritagebreakfast.com or 843.290.3744.

APR 17  Lowcountry Christian Women’s Connection Luncheon

11:30 a.m. The April Luncheon meeting will be at Hampton Hall Clubhouse, Bluffton. Pre-pay $25 tickets by April 10. Guest speakers will be Kerry Cross and Debbie Morris. Details: Call 843.705.7604.

APR 18  PALMETTO QUILT GUILD MEETING

Noon-3 pm. Guest speaker: Michelle May, the “Crazy Bunny Lady” and her signature style of reverse wool applique. Guest Fee: $5. Location: Hilton Head Beach and Tennis Resort, 40 Folly Field Road, HHI. Details: www.palmettoquiltguild.org or Facebook.

APR 21  Easter Worship Celebrations

Sunrise services at 7 a.m. on HHI at Coligny Beach, and in Bluffton at Oyster Factory Park. Worship at 20 Pope Ave. sanctuary at 9 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Worship with St. Andrew in Bluffton; 30 Persimmon St., #203 at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. See the ad page 35.

APR 23  CoolSculpting Event

5 p.m. at LUX~A Medical Spa; 350 Fording Island Road, Ste. 101, Bluffton. Special one-day pricing, complimentary consultations, RSVP: 843.781.6672. See the ad page 51.

APR 23-May 29  Brain Boosters Series

6-week series designed to boost your brainpower! Two locations to choose from: Tuesdays 10-12 in Bluffton/Wednesdays 10-12 in HHI. Sponsored by Memory Matters. Limited seating; For details and fees call Debbie Anderson: 843.842.6688.

APR 25-27  Barefoot in the Park

7:30 p.m. Classic play by Neil Simon, directed by Blake White; Lean Ensemble Theater production. Tickets: $40, students/military $15. May 2 – 4 dates also scheduled.; HHPS Main Street Theater. leanensemble.org and see ad page 27 for details.

APR 26  WAHHI Spring Luncheon & Auction

10 a.m.: “In Good Taste” Auction opens; Noon: luncheon and program. Speaker; Vera Stewart, host of the “Very Vera Show”. Women’s Assoc. of Hilton Head Island event; Sonesta Resort, Shipyard Plantation, HHI. Tickets: $30 members/$38 guests; add $2per ticket on-line. Details:  Call 443.418.6445 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

APR 26  Bluffton Sunset Party Kickoff

5-9 pm. At Bluffton Oyster Factory Park: two live bands and food trucks. This is a riverfront tradition all Blufftonians and everyone must attend. Pet friendly, local charities to benefit. $5 at the door; Kids; Free. Details: www.blufftonsunsetparty.com or 843.757.8520.

APR 27 Palmetto Heart Walk & 5K Race

5K Run: 8:30 a.m.;  1 Mile Walk: 9:30 a.m. at Shelter Cove Community Park, HHI.; benefits AHA life-saving science programs. Registration: palmettoheartwalk.org. See ad on right.

APR 27  Old Town Bluffton Paint Out

10-4 pm. Artists! Break out your brushes and sunhats for a fun plein air Old Town Bluffton painting event; $20 in advance, $25 walkup. Registration forms at Four Corners Framing or sobagallery.com. See the judging at 4 p.m. Details: Bluffton arts district Facebook page.

APR 27  22nd Annual Dog Walk on the Beach

8:30 a.m. Coligny Beach; Sponsored by the Hilton Head Humane Association.. Fun for all! Details: Register online at hhhumane.org or call 843.681.8686.  

APR 27  Art Market at Historic Honey Horn

10-5pm Apr 27, Sat; 11-4pm Apr 28, Sun. A juried Fine Art & Craft Festival featuring great artists and Bonus Event; the Herb Society Annual Sale. $3 admission, food and beverages for sale.  Details: 70 Honey Horn Drive, HHI. See ad page 17.

MAY 11  JSLB Jubilee Fundraiser

6 pm; Save the Date for the JSLB Jubilee! Historic Arsenal in Downtown Beaufort. Join Junior Service League of Beaufort for their 13th annual spring fundraiser; with live music, open bar, silent auction, heavy hors d’oeuvres, grant awards ceremony and much more! Tickets $40/pp in advance $50 at door. Purchase from JSLB member or online at www.jslbeaufort.com.


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