August 2016 Community Calendar

Community Calendar


August 2016
National Golf Month  | 7th-National Friendship Day  |  9th - National Book Lovers Day  |  21st - Summer Olympics ends in Rio


DURING AUGUST
HILTON HEAD CAMERA CLUB EXHIBIT
Mon - Thurs, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the South wing of First Presbyterian Church, An exhibit of works by members of the Hilton Head Camera Club through Sept 2. Hosted by the Visual Arts Committee: 540 William Hilton Parkway, 843-681-3696, www.fpchhi.org.

AUG 5-6
SUMMER DANCE GALA
7:30 p.m.: Two evenings of Contemporary and Classical Ballet with Hilton Head Dance Theatre at Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, HHI. Call 843-842-2787 for information and tickets. (See ad page 45)

AUG 5
SOBA RECEPTION/ART EXHIBIT
5 – 7 p.m., Meet Sandy Rhodes, August featured artist, enjoy her exhibit: “Wildlife Art and More,” and works of over 100 other member artists at an opening reception with refreshments. SOBA gallery is located at the corner of Church and Calhoun Streets, Bluffton. Information: sobagallery.com or call 843-757-6586.

AUG 9
DRINKS & DIALOGUE WITH DR. REID
5 p.m. Enjoy an evening of drinks  and dialogue with Board Certified Plastic Surgeon,
Dr. David Reid, regarding a variety of cosmetic procedures while enjoying a cool cocktail and light hors d’oeuvres! Bring your questions and a friend! Space is limited.  Please RSVP by Friday, August 5! For information call 843.681.4088 or see ad on the right.

AUG 10 & 11
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
8 p.m. Marlena Smalls and the Hallelujah Singers at Arts Center of Coastal Carolina; Gospel and Blues music celebrating the Gullah culture. Tickets and Information: 843-842-2787, aertshhi.com (see ad page 41)

AUG 11
FAMILY FUN DAY
10- 1 p.m.  Boardwalk exhibits, kids’ zone, art exhibits: All designed for family fun while discovering the rich history and culture of our area.  Details: 843-689-6767, ext 223. Food and beverages for purchase, FREE admission, Coastal Discovery Museum, 70 Honey Horn Drive, Hilton Head Island.

AUG 12
ART TALK
3-5 p.m. Drop in for the chance to meet artist Mary Ann Ford whose art ranges from fun and imaginative to impressionistic to abstract. Her art is on display at The Gallery throughout August. 1203 B. Main St., HHI, 843.341.5483, www.thegalleryhhi.com. (See ad page 49)

AUG 13 
SATURDAY MATINEE
1–3:30 p.m., FREE big screen show with refreshments.
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service with perhaps the most famous National Park cameo on film … with Hitchcock at the helm to boot.  Call or visit our website to reveal the title. Lauren Read, 843-255-6531, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., beaufortcountylibrary.org

AUG 13
SUMMER ART SHOW
Artists from the Lowcountry and across the region will exhibit at the Red Piano Too Art Gallery. 2016 featured folk artists: Jackie Haliburton, Sonja Evans, Leonard Jones and Zayid Majid, with others. St. Helena Island, SC. 843.838.2241.redpianotoo.com (See ad page 39)

AUG 17 & 18
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
8 p.m. The nation’s premiere Led Zeppelin tribute band, “Get the LED Out” performs at Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. Tickets and Information: 843-842-2787, artshhi.com (see ad page 41)

AUG 19
BLUFFTON SUNSET PARTY
A Rocking Hot Summer Night Sundown Celebration on the May River at Bluffton Oyster Factory, music, food and beer sunset party with food court, craft beer garden, wine bar, kids play area - fun for the entire family. Performing: “Chris Jones” and “The Will Snyder Trio”. Come by boat, bike, or golf cart. Bring lawn chairs, leashed pets but no outside food or drinks. A percentage of proceeds go to benefit local area charities. $5 at the door/children 12 & under, FREE. Contact: Mark Weisner, 843-757-8520

AUG 24
BARRIER ISLAND ECOLOGY TALK
3 pm.  Kate Schaefer, South Coastal Office Director of the Coastal Conservation League and will be the present on the ecology of our barrier island. $7 per person, reservations required: 843-689-6767 ext. 223 or www.coastaldiscovery.org Coastal Discovery Museum, 70 Honey Horn Drive on Hilton Head Island.

AUG 27
DESIGNING SATURDAY
11 – 3 p.m., FREE designing consultation with Deb Copeland, Anne Evans, Debi Lyons. 1203-B Main Street, Hilton Head island, RSVP: 843-341-5483 (See ad page 18) 

AUG 28
XTREME FUN
6-8 p.m., FREE food, inflatables, games, friends and more rain or shine. Sponsored by St. Andrews by the Sea youth grades 6-12. 39 Persimmon St. #23, Bluffton, mattehhhiumc.com (see ad page 42)  

SEPT 8
150th ISSUE PARTINI
Pink Magazine is excited to celebrate 150 issues! Be sure to save the date for the September Pink Partini and join us for a night of fun at Crave by Daniel's. (See ad page 4)

SEPT 9
ART TALK
3 – 6 p.m., featuring Savannah Foster, drop-in, mix and mingle at The Gallery, 1203 B Main Street, HHI. (See ad page 49)

SEPT 15
OPEN HOUSE AT LUX
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Come learn about products and popular procedures.  Refreshments, gift bags, and chance to win LUXurious prizes. RSVP: 843-757-3223. 350 Fording Island Drive, Ste 101, Bluffton. (See ad page 5)

SEPT 22
LIVE TO GIVE LUNCHEON
11:30 – 1:30 p.m., Indigo Run Golf Club, HHI. Deb Copeland, speaks on “Living Peacefully”. $24 pp, RSVP: 843-715-0617. (See ad page 22)
OCT 1 GREG RUSSELL GOLF CLASSIC
Saturday Golf Classic benefits Hilton Head Heroes. After Party – Poseiden at Shelter Cove with music, auction, golf prizes, food & beverages. Information: hhheroes.com (See ad page 8)