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Beaufort Calendar of Events for December
12/1/08 - 12/2/08
Auditions For The May River Theatre’s Performance Of Nunsensations! The Nunsense Vegas RevueAuditions for The May River Theatre’s performance of “Nunsensations! The Nunsense Vegas Revue” at the theatre’s studio, 59C Sheridan Park, 7-9 p.m. Five women, ages 16 and up are needed. (843) 837-7798.
Related Link: mayrivertheatre.com
12/1/08 - 12/8/08
Beaufort Art Association’s 2008 Benefit Exhibit And SaleBeaufort Art Association’s 2008 Benefit Exhibit and Sale in the lobby at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Proceeds benefit the Mazarin Pharmaceutical Assistance Fund for Patients. 955 Ribaut Rd. (843) 522-5774.
Related Link: bmhsc.org
12/1/08 - 12/15/08
CAPA Angel Trees Are On DisplayCAPA “Angel Trees” are on display at various stores and restaurants throughout Beaufort. Take a wish, shop and return your gift for a needy child to the store where you picked it up. (843) 524-4350.
Related Link: islc.net/capa
12/1/08 - 12/23/08
Christmas Boutique At The Beaufort Art Association GalleryChristmas Boutique at the Beaufort Art Association Gallery. 1001 Bay St. (843) 379-2222.
Related Link: beaufortartassociation.com
12/1/08 - 12/31/08
Tanger Cure Card Is Available At The Tanger OutletsThe Tanger Cure Card is available at the Tanger Outlets. Tanger will donate 10% of these special gift cards sold nationally to worthy cancer fighting organizations. Two locations on Hwy. 278. (843) 837-4339.
Related Link: tangeroutlet.com
12/1/08 - 12/31/08
Festival Of Lights At The Blue Heron Nature TrailFestival of Lights at the Blue Heron Nature Trail in Ridgeland, SC, 6-10 p.m. Sponsored by the Town of Ridgeland. Annual Christmas Drop-In on Dec. 10, 2-4 p.m. Everyone is invited. 321 Bailey Lane. (843) 726-7611.
Related Link: blueheronnature.com
12/2/08
Bluffton Authors Sign Copies Of Their Book, Chasing DianaBluffton authors, Robin and Jack Firestone, sign copies of their book, “Chasing Diana,” at the Hilton Head Island Barnes & Noble, 3-4:30 p.m. 20 Hatton Place. (843) 342-6690.
Related Link: chasingdiana.com
12/2/08 - 12/6/08
Footloose - The MusicalSeahawk Stage Productions presents “Footloose – The Musical” in the Black Box Theatre at Hilton Head High School. Tues.-Sat. at 8 p.m. School Rd. (843) 681-3560.
Related Link: seahawkstageproductions.org
12/2/08 - 12/6/08
Grand Re-Opening Celebration And Sale At Hospice Community ThriftGrand Re-Opening Celebration and Sale at Hospice Community Thrift. Ribbon Cutting on Dec. 4 at 11 a.m. Free and open to the public. 3-A Mathews Ct. (843) 689-5455.
12/3/08
Lunch With Authors Series“Lunch with Authors” series featuring a panel of four poets, including Marjory Wentworth, Karen Peluso, Carol Ann Davis and Dan Albergotti, at the Holiday Inn in Beaufort, noon. Hosted by USCB’s Continuing Education Dept. Reservations required, series tickets available. 2225 Boundary St. (843) 521-4147 or e-mail kingsley@uscb.edu.
12/3/08 - 12/6/08
The Sun City Chorus And Concert Band Presents Their Holiday ConcertThe Sun City Chorus and Concert Band presents their holiday concert, “Into the Light,” in Sun City’s Pinckney Hall. Dec. 3 at 2 p.m.; Dec. 4-6 at 7 p.m. Over 100 mixed voices singing eight part harmony. All seats are reserved. (843) 705-7771.
12/4/08
Voices From Above!“Voices from Above!,” choral works celebrating the holiday season featuring the Beaufort High School Choir, presented by the Beaufort Orchestra at the USCB Performing Arts Center, 8 p.m. 801 Carteret St. (843) 986-5400 ext. 34.
Related Link: beaufortorchestra.org
12/4/08
The March of Dimes’ Dining Out EventThe March of Dimes’ “Dining Out” event at various locations throughout Beaufort. Dinner at 7 p.m. with an After-Party featuring entertainment and cocktails at 9 p.m. (843) 571-1776 or e-mail jclayton@marchofdimes.com.
12/4/08 - 12/7/08
Main Street Youth Theatre Presents A Main Street ChristmasMain Street Youth Theatre presents the original production, “A Main Street Christmas.” Thurs.-Sat. at 7 p.m.; Sun. at 2 p.m. A song and dance review featuring everyone’s favorite Christmas songs. 3000 Main St. (843) 689-6246.
Related Link: msyt.org
12/5/08
Town Of Bluffton Christmas Tree Lighting At Town HallTown of Bluffton Christmas Tree Lighting at Town Hall, 6 p.m. Performance by the children’s choir from MC Riley Elementary School and a visit from Santa. 20 Bridge St. (843) 706-4500.
Related Link: townofbluffton.com
12/5/08
23rd Annual A Night On The Town23rd Annual A Night on the Town hosted by Main Street Beaufort, USA, throughout the historic district, 6 p.m. Extended evening shopping hours, special promotions and complimentary refreshments at many stores, live entertainment and lighting of the City‘s Official Christmas Tree. (843) 525-6644.
Related Link: downtownbeaufort.com
12/5/08
The Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club DancesThe Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club dances in Signals Lounge at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Shipyard Plantation, 7-10 p.m. Visitors welcome. (843) 705-5919.
Related Link: hhishag.com
12/6/08
Hot Glass Beadmaking Class“Hot Glass Beadmaking” class with Curtis Cecil at the Arts Council of Beaufort County in Beaufort Town Center, 12-4 p.m. Learn the ancient art of glass bead making using a blow torch and other hand tools. Pre-registration required. 2127 Boundary St. (336) 475-4050, (803) 632-1039.
Related Link: beaufortcountyarts.com
12/6/08
The Light Up The Night Boat ParadeThe Light Up the Night Boat Parade hosted by Main Street Beaufort, USA, and Beaufort Sail and Power Squadron in Waterfront Park, 6 p.m. More than 25 lighted boats will sail past the promenade. (843) 525-6644.
Related Link: downtownbeaufort.com
12/6/08
Colonial Apple Tree Workshop“Colonial Apple Tree Workshop” for ages 14 and up at Old Santee Canal Park in Moncks Corner, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Pre-registration required. 900 Stony Landing Rd. (843) 899-5200.
Related Link: oldsanteecanalpark.org
12/6/08
Gullah Kinfolk Christ’mass Wish… Freedom Comin’“Gullah Kinfolk Christ’mass Wish… Freedom Comin’” at the USCB Performing Arts Center, 5 p.m. A Lowcountry Christmas celebration on da’ Sea Islands with Aunt Pearlie Sue and the Gullah Kinfolk, plus a Gullah Lowcountry buffet. 801 Carteret St. (843) 986-1102, 986-5400.
Related Link: bcbcc.org
12/6/08
Monthly Oyster Roast With Live Entertainment At Captain Woody’s In Palmetto Bay MarinaMonthly Oyster Roast with live entertainment at Captain Woody’s in Palmetto Bay Marina, 4-7 p.m. A portion of the proceeds benefit’s the Hilton Head Humane Association. (843) 785-2400.
Related Link: captainwoodys.com
12/6/08
Heyward Holiday Home Open House“Heyward Holiday Home” Open House at the Heyward House Historic Center in Bluffton after the Annual Christmas Parade. The home and staff are fully decorated in 1800’s décor with historic tours available on the hour at the usual rate. 52 Boundary St. (843) 757-6293.
Related Link: heywardhouse.org
12/6/08 - 12/7/08
Santa Visits Sweet Beginnings In BlufftonSanta visits Sweet Beginnings in Bluffton, 1-5 p.m. Pictures available from Pro Photo. 68 Bluffton Rd., Ste. 6. (843) 815-2497.
12/7/08
Home For The Holidays 24th Annual Christmas Tour Of Homes“Home for the Holidays,” The Hilton Head Choral Society’s 24th Annual Christmas Tour of Homes, 12-5 p.m. Six area homes, including Rose Hill Mansion, will be decorated in their holiday finery. Refreshments and performances by the Youth Choir and Choral Society Ensemble at Rose Hill’s Villa Rosa Ristorante. (843) 341-3818.
Related Link: hiltonheadchoralsociety.org
12/7/08
A Look At Lowcountry History: The Role of Free Blacks In The Rural And Urban Lowcountry“A Look at Lowcountry History: The Role of Free Blacks in the Rural and Urban Lowcountry” with Daniel Huff of the Technical College of the Lowcountry in the Discovery House at Honey Horn, 2-3:30 p.m. Hosted by the Heritage Library Foundation and the Coastal Discovery Museum. Reservations requested. (843) 689-3033.
Related Link: coastaldiscovery.org
12/7/08
Annual Messiah Sing Hosted By The Low Country Chapter American Guild Of OrganistsAnnual Messiah Sing hosted by the Low Country Chapter American Guild of Organists at Lowcountry Presbyterian Church in Bluffton, 4 p.m. The audience is the chorus with participation by local soloists. Scores are available for purchase. Hwy. 278 at Simmonsville Rd. (888) 840-0152.
Related Link: geocities.com/lowcountryago
12/7/08
Voices From Above!“Voices from Above!,” choral works celebrating the holiday season featuring the Beaufort High School Choir, presented by the Beaufort Orchestra at the USCB Performing Arts Center, 3 p.m. 801 Carteret St. (843) 986-5400 ext. 34.
Related Link: beaufortorchestra.org
12/7/08
Annual Christmas Parade Through Historic Downtown BeaufortAnnual Christmas Parade through historic downtown Beaufort hosted by Main Street Beaufort, USA, 3 p.m. The parade features local civic and charitable organizations, bands and musicians, officials and Mr. and Mrs. Claus. (843) 525-6644.
Related Link: downtownbeaufort.com
12/8/08
The Photography Club Of Beaufort MeetsThe Photography Club of Beaufort meets at the Technical College of the Lowcountry, 7 p.m. 921 Ribaut Rd.
Related Link: photoclubbeaufort.com
12/8/08
Lowcountry Holiday Market At The Coastal Discovery MuseumLowcountry Holiday Market at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Food samplings, book signings, special discounts and locally-made gift items for sale. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-3033.
Related Link: coastaldiscovery.org
12/8/08
The Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) MeetsThe Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) meets at the Bluffton Library, 2-3:30 p.m. David Addington discusses and demonstrates digital photography techniques. Bluffton Village, 120 Palmetto Way.(843) 757-6586.
Related Link: sobagalleries.com
12/8/08 - 12/10/08
Nature Journaling Expanded“Nature Journaling Expanded” with Pam Johnson Brickell at the Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) Gallery, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Calligraphy, page design and creating your own journal. Boundary St. Pre-registration required. (843) 422-5964.
Related Link: pamjohnsonbrickellart.com
12/9/08
Beaufort Writers Meet In The Beaufort County Airport Conference RoomBeaufort Writers meet in the Beaufort County Airport Conference Room on Ladys Island, 5:30 p.m. 39 Airport Circle. For details, e-mail evanste@islc.net.
12/9/08 - 12/31/08
Holiday Arts Boutique At The Art League Gallery Of Hilton HeadHoliday Arts Boutique at the Art League Gallery of Hilton Head in Pineland Station. Ceramics, cards, ornaments, fiber and wood craft, jewelry and miniatures are on display and available for purchase. Opening Reception on Dec. 9, 5-7 p.m. Ste. 207. (843) 681-5060.
Related Link: hhal.org
12/11/08
Business After HoursBusiness After Hours hosted by the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce at Sanctuary Golf Club, 5:30 p.m. R.S.V.P. required. 206 Carteret St. (843) 986-8527.
Related Link: beaufortsc.org
12/11/08 - 12/14/08
Main Street Youth Theatre Presents A Main Street ChristmasMain Street Youth Theatre presents the original production, “A Main Street Christmas.” Thurs.-Sat. at 7 p.m.; Sun. at 2 p.m. A song and dance review featuring everyone’s favorite Christmas songs. 3000 Main St. (843) 689-6246.
Related Link: msyt.org
12/12/08
Destination - Bluffton, South Carolina Meets At Blue CoyoteDestination - Bluffton, South Carolina, a meet-and-greet for those who are new to the area, meets at Blue Coyote, 5:30-7:30 p.m. 2 Village Rd. (843) 757-2002 or e-mail barbarasoss@staffordhospitality.com.
12/12/08
The Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club DancesThe Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club dances in Signals Lounge at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Shipyard Plantation, 7-10 p.m. Visitors welcome. (843) 705-5919.
Related Link: hhishag.com
12/12/08 - 12/14/08
The Columbia City Ballet Presents The NutcrackerThe Columbia City Ballet presents its award-winning production of the “Nutcracker” at the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia, SC. Fri. at 7:30 p.m.; Sat. at 3 and 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 3 p.m. Featuring more than 200 local children and 40 professional dancers. 1051 Greene St. (803) 251-2222.
Related Link: capitoltickets.com
12/12/08 - 12/31/08
Skatefest 2008 At The Savannah Civic CenterSkatefest 2008 at the Savannah Civic Center. Each ice skating session last 1½ hours. Corner of Liberty at Montgomery. (912) 651-6556.
Related Link: savannahcivc.com
12/13/08
A Gullah Caribbean Christmas Celebration Dinner TheatreA Gullah Caribbean Christmas Celebration Dinner Theatre hosted by the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce at the Sea Island Conference Center on Lady‘s Island, 6:30 p.m. Sam‘s Point Rd. (843) 986-1102, 986-5400.
Related Link: bcbcc.org
12/13/08
2nd Annual 4-H Christmas Decorating Party2nd Annual 4-H Christmas Decorating Party at Deep Sigh Horse Farm in Seabrook, SC, noon. Covered dish lunch and barn decorating, crafts, Adopt-A-Horse drawing and more. 163 Keans Neck Rd.(843) 846-2276.
Related Link: dshorsefarm.com
12/13/08
Breakfast With Santa At The Westin Resort & SpaBreakfast with Santa at The Westin Resort & Spa, 8 a.m.-noon. Breakfast buffet, cookie decorating, favor bags, activities and prizes and picture with Santa. Please bring an unwrapped toy, game or book for Toys for Tots. Reservations required. 2 Grasslawn Ave. (843) 681-1031 or e-mail westinhhi@westin.com.
12/13/08
Holiday Home Tour At Tradition Hilton Head In HardeevilleHoliday Home Tour at Tradition Hilton Head in Hardeeville. Complimentary golf clinics at noon and 3 p.m. Bring a non-perishable food item for Deep Well and Bluffton Self Help to receive a gift certificate for a complimentary round of golf at Tradition National Golf Club. 3171 Independence Blvd. (843) 208-5333.
Related Link: traditionhh.com
12/13/08 - 12/14/08
Santa Visits Sweet Beginnings In BlufftonSanta visits Sweet Beginnings in Bluffton, 1-5 p.m. Pictures available from Pro Photo. 68 Bluffton Rd., Ste. 6. (843) 815-2497.
12/14/08
Advent Service Of Lessons & CarolsAdvent Service of Lessons & Carols at Bluffton United Methodist Church during the 8:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. services. Readings from the Scriptures depicting the fall of Adam, the prophecy of Jesus’ birth and the coming of the Messiah. Free and open to the public. 101 Calhoun St. (843) 757-3351.
Related Link: blufftonumc.org
12/14/08
2008-2009 Charles Wadsworth & Friends Chamber Music Concert Series2008-2009 Charles Wadsworth & Friends Chamber Music Concert Series featuring Jeewon Park, Soovin Kim and Edward Arron at the USCB Performing Arts Center, 5 p.m. 801 Carteret St. (843) 525-8534.
Related Link: beaufortsc.org
12/15/08 - 12/16/08
Beaufort Performing Arts Presents The NutcrackerBeaufort Performing Arts presents “The Nutcracker,“ the timeless classic featuring Tchaikovsky’s beautiful score performed by the Columbia City Ballet, at the USCB Performing Arts Center, 7 p.m. 801 Carteret St. (843) 521-4145.
Related Link: uscb.edu
12/19/08
The Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club DancesThe Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club dances in Signals Lounge at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Shipyard Plantation, 7-10 p.m. Visitors welcome. (843) 705-5919.
Related Link: hhishag.com
12/19/08 - 12/21/08
The Columbia City Ballet Presents The NutcrackerThe Columbia City Ballet presents its award-winning production of the “Nutcracker” at the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia, SC. Fri. at 7:30 p.m.; Sat. at 3 and 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 3 p.m. Featuring more than 200 local children and 40 professional dancers. 1051 Greene St. (803) 251-2222.
Related Link: capitoltickets.com
12/20/08
17th Annual Hilton Head Hospital Jingle Jingle 5K Run And Health Walk17th Annual Hilton Head Hospital Jingle Jingle 5K Run and Health Walk around the Medical Center campus and Main Street hosted by Bear Foot Sports, 9 a.m. All standard male and female running divisions. Participants are asked to bring gift cards or phone cards for CODA. (843) 757-8520.
Related Link: bearfootsports.com
12/20/08 - 12/21/08
Santa Visits Sweet Beginnings In BlufftonSanta visits Sweet Beginnings in Bluffton, 1-5 p.m. Pictures available from Pro Photo. 68 Bluffton Rd., Ste. 6. (843) 815-2497.
12/21/08
Live Nativity Scene At The Penn Center’s Frissell Community HouseLive Nativity Scene at the Penn Center’s Frissell Community House on St. Helena Island, 7 p.m. A musical performed by residents of the community based on the school’s original “Mystery Play.” (843) 838-2434.
Related Link: penncenter.com
12/25/08
Our 6th Annual Community Christmas Day Dinner At Sticky Fingers RibHouseOur 6th Annual Community Christmas Day Dinner at Sticky Fingers RibHouse on Palmetto Bay Road, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Dinner and birthday celebration for Jesus Christ are free, goodwill offerings for Meals on Wheels and Second Helpings appreciated. Donations to purchase food are needed, call Barb O’Connor at (843) 705-5370. For dinner reservations, call Lois Willig at 304-1086.
12/26/08
The Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club DancesThe Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club dances in Signals Lounge at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Shipyard Plantation, 7-10 p.m. Visitors welcome. (843) 705-5919.
Related Link: hhishag.com
12/27/08
Port Royal Plaza’s Block Party In The CourtyardPort Royal Plaza’s Block Party in the courtyard, 4-8 p.m. Live entertainment, Happy Hour food and drink prices, kid’s specials and more. 95 Mathews Dr.
Related Link: portroyalplaza.com
12/31/08
New Year’s Eve Readings Of The Emancipation ProclamationNew Year’s Eve Readings of the Emancipation Proclamation at local churches. (843) 838-2434.
Related Link: penncenter.com
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