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SUMMARY:Renegade Paws Rescue at Fat Patties Beaufort!
DESCRIPTION:A day out with Renegade! Looking to add the perfect furry friend to your family? Here’s your chance to meet adoptable dogs and puppies\, and learn how our adoption process works.\nSave a life by adopting! See you there.\nStay tuned for a list of attending dogs closer to the event
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/renegade-paws-rescue-at-fat-patties-beaufort/
LOCATION:Fat Patties Beaufort\, 831 Parris Island Gtwy\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29906\, US
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SUMMARY:Farm To Table: Culinary Workshop at the Gullah Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gullah Art Gallery for Farm To Table: A Culinary Arts Workshop on on June 10th from 12pm to 3pm and learn lots of things from A.M Diverse Cooking and Sol Food. \nAt this free workshop\, you’ll learn about the benefits of using hydroponic systems\, about various foods and produce that are grown here in the Lowcountry region\, and prepare\, plate and enjoy your own healthy dish. \nSeating is limited. Call 843-986-1102 to reserve your spot!
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/farm-to-table-culinary-workshop-at-the-gullah-art-gallery/
LOCATION:Gullah Art Gallery/Museum\, 711 Bladen Street\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, United States
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SUMMARY:FREE Community Reiki Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Our Community Reiki Clinic is a first come\, first served\, walk-in clinic for all health issues. Our many volunteers means short wait times. All donations go to our Reiki Student Scholarship Program.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/free-community-reiki-clinic/
LOCATION:ZenDen
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SUMMARY:Lowcountry Gullah Historic Land Preservation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Trying to figure out what to do with vacant land?  \nJoin the Lowcountry Gullah Foundation and the Center for Heirs Property for an important and informative workshop on Saturday\, June 10th\, from 11am to 1pm at Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church\, 382 Squire Pope Road\, Hilton Head Island.\nFor more info\, visit this link.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/lowcountry-gullah-historic-land-preservation-workshop/
LOCATION:SC
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SUMMARY:Level 1 Venomous Handling Certification Course - Okatie\, SC
DESCRIPTION:ATTENTION: South Carolina! Spaces are available in our upcoming Level 1 Venomous Handling Certification Course on June 10th and 11th at the Port Royal Sound Foundation in Okatie\, SC! 🐍📢 \nAre you a land manager\, environmental consultant\, first responder\, homeowner\, zookeeper\, veterinary professional\, biologist\, herpetology enthusiast\, photographer\, or anyone looking to learn how to safely handle venomous reptiles while receiving a professional certification? This course is for you! \nThis two day course combines classroom instruction in important topics like native venomous snake species\, ecology\, snake anatomy and physiology\, reproductive behavior\, venom toxinology\, emergency snakebite management\, captive husbandry\, ethical relocation guidelines\, and more; with hands on techniques like single hooking\, double hooking\, bagging\, and containing venomous snakes. \nThese courses have been taught to thousands of students across the United States and set the industry standard in safe handling practices! \nReserve your spot now at: https://www.savethebuzztails.org/events/level-1-venomous-handling-certification-course-okatie-sc
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/level-1-venomous-handling-certification-course-okatie-sc/
LOCATION:Port Royal Sound Foundation\, 310 Okatie Hwy\, Okatie\, SC\, 29909\, US
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SUMMARY:Flying Angels 5k Run - Madison’s Miracles\, Inc
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your support of Madison’s Miracles\, Inc! The mission of our charity is to turn tragedy into triumph. We would like to do this in a variety of ways: \n*Provide Education Scholarships \n*Assist with the Cost of Prom for Underprivileged Students \n*Safe Driving Education \n*Provide Financial Assistance to Families Who Suffer the Loss of a Child \nJoin Madison’s Miracles\, Inc for a FUN 5K Race in Downtown Beaufort in honor of what would have been Madison’s 20th birthday.\nWe run for those who fly. All participants are invited to bring a photo and or write the name of the loved one(s) we run for on a banner which will be displayed every year for this race.\nThe race with start promptly at 8am on Saturday\, June 10\, 2023 on Bay & Newcastle Streets (in front of the Best Western). Run through historic downtown Beaufort and across the famous Woods bridge following a certified 5K course.\nwe plan to invite food trucks and beverage trucks to attend and be available for both participants and spectators. \nPacket pickup will be available at Grounded Running located at 2139 Boundary Street\, Ste 108 Beaufort\, SC 29902 on Friday\, June 9\, 2023 between p.m. Please note that T-shirts and sizes are not guaranteed for registrations after May 10\, 2023. \nRace Day registration/packet pick up: For runners that have not pre-registered\, registration will be available on the day of the race from 7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. for $50.00. Pre-registered runners may also pick up their packets at this time if they have not already done so. Registration / Packet Pick Up will close promptly at 7:45am to ensure the race begins on-time. \nAge categories: under 12\, 13-19\, 20-29\, 30-39\, 40-49\, 50-59\, 60-69\, 70+\nPrizes awarded to overall top three male and female and top three male and female in age divisions. Awards are for in-person participants only. We will start awards PROMPTLY at 8:45am. \nEvent is pet and stroller friendly. Flexi-type leashes will not be allowed at the event. Please have pets on a standard 4-6ft lead. \nCourse: The race start/finish line is on Bay Street in-between the Marina and Best Western at Freedom Mall. Run down Bay Street and across Woods Memorial Bridge to Lady’s Island. Turn Right at Meridian Rd and run down to Youmans Drive and double back the same route to Freedom Mall. \nParking: The closest address reference point for your GPS is the downtown marina parking lot: 1006 Bay St\, Beaufort\, SC 29902. You’ll want to make sure to plan out parking in advance as traffic is to be expected with the bridge blocked off for the race. Check Park Beaufort to plan out your parking. \nPlease note that registration for this event and shipping fees are NOT REFUNDABLE. If we are unable to host an in person/live race\, we will transfer to a virtual format.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/flying-angels-5k-run-madisons-miracles-inc/
LOCATION:Best Western Sea Island Inn\, 1015 Bay St\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US
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SUMMARY:Bluffton Sunset Party #3 - Beers on The Bluff
DESCRIPTION:June’s Bluffton Sunset Party is Beers On The Bluff featuring… Craft Beer Garden with over 60 different Beers & Ciders and Live Music from The Chiggers & CornBred
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/bluffton-sunset-party-3-beers-on-the-bluff/
LOCATION:Oyster Factory Park\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910\, US
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SUMMARY:Argentine Tango Classes - 8 Week Series  at Buckwalter Recreation Center
DESCRIPTION:Contact teacher\, Jackie\, at 215-880-1289\, tangoforward@gmail.com for more details. \nTango is a beautiful\, sensual\, wonderfully improvisational dance.  It’s also easier than it looks!  And great fun!   \nIn this class\, you will learn to move smoothly across the floor with basic figures — improving your posture\, balance & quality of movement.  You’ll experience the joy of the tango embrace through the power of tango rhythms.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/argentine-tango-classes-8-week-series-at-buckwalter-recreation-center/
LOCATION:Buckwalter Recreation Center\, 905 Buckwalter Parkway\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910\, US
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours
DESCRIPTION:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours \nThis year’s Beaufort Garden Club Garden-A-Day event\, celebrating National Gardening week\, is June 5th to June 9th\, and features 7 beautiful gardens on The Point\, Bay Street\, Broad River Drive\, downtown Beaufort\, and onLady’s Island. \nThe Beaufort Garden Club invites the public to visit these gardens\, free of charge\, from 9am to Noon\, rain or shine. \nThe Garden-A-Day schedule can be found on beaufortgardenclub.com\n \nMonday\, June 5 – 2203 and 2009 Bay Street in downtown Beaufort\nTuesday\, June 6 –1 Laurens Street\, The Point Neighborhood\nWednesday\, June 7 – 2215 Wilson Street and 610 Bladen Street\nThursday\, June 8 – 882 Broad River Drive\nFriday\, June 9 – 41 Sunset Bluff\, Lady’s Island
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/beaufort-garden-club-27th-annual-garden-a-day-tours-5/
LOCATION:SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T183000
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SUMMARY:The Lawrence S. Rowland Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:June 8 and 9\n6:30-8:30\nDr. Larry Rowland and Dr. Steve Wise – share the rich history of Port Royal\, SC.\nPurchase your tickets online or at the door. $25.00 per ticket per event.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/the-lawrence-s-rowland-lecture-series/
LOCATION:St. Mark’s Episcopal Church\, Port Royal\, 1004 11th St.\, Port Royal\, SC\, 29935\, US
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SUMMARY:Technical College of the Lowcountry Open House-Bluffton Campus
DESCRIPTION:College on your mind? Or maybe a better career or a better future? Join TCL for an open house\, and get a first-hand look at everything TCL has to offer. Now is the time to step up to the future you deserve. \nImagine what your future could hold with the right education and skills from TCL. \nMeet faculty staff.\nTour the TCL Campus.\nLearn about fall enrollment and financial aid.\nSubmit your application on the spot. \nJune 1st from 4 to 6pm Beaufort Mather Campus\, 921 Ribaut Road Beaufort SC\nJune 8th from 4 to 6pm New River Campus\, Bluffton SC\nJune 15th from 4 to 6pm Hampton Campus\, Varnville SC
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/technical-college-of-the-lowcountry-open-house-2/
LOCATION:SC
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours
DESCRIPTION:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours \nThis year’s Beaufort Garden Club Garden-A-Day event\, celebrating National Gardening week\, is June 5th to June 9th\, and features 7 beautiful gardens on The Point\, Bay Street\, Broad River Drive\, downtown Beaufort\, and onLady’s Island. \nThe Beaufort Garden Club invites the public to visit these gardens\, free of charge\, from 9am to Noon\, rain or shine. \nThe Garden-A-Day schedule can be found on beaufortgardenclub.com\n \nMonday\, June 5 – 2203 and 2009 Bay Street in downtown Beaufort\nTuesday\, June 6 –1 Laurens Street\, The Point Neighborhood\nWednesday\, June 7 – 2215 Wilson Street and 610 Bladen Street\nThursday\, June 8 – 882 Broad River Drive\nFriday\, June 9 – 41 Sunset Bluff\, Lady’s Island
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/beaufort-garden-club-27th-annual-garden-a-day-tours-4/
LOCATION:SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230607T190000
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SUMMARY:Global Running Day Sunset 5K
DESCRIPTION:7:00PM BEACH RUN OR WALK \nJoin Palmetto Running Company on Global Running Day for an evening 5K Beach Run\, sponsored by the Westin Hotel Hilton Head. This event is open to everyone. 100% of all proceeds and donations goes directly to the Children’s Miracle Network. This is the official kick off to our popular PRC Summer Run Series. The event starts on the beach at the Westin Hotel located at 2 Grasslawn Ave. Hilton Head\, 29928. You’ll be running or walking a 5K as the sun sets on one of the most beautiful beaches in the country. Participants will receive a commemorative Global Running Day T-shirt. Dogs are always welcome. \nBEACH PARTY \nThe Westin will be hosting an after party on their beautiful ocean front deck. Grab a FREE beer (must be 21) or soda and complimentary Nachos. Live music\, giveaways and a chance to win a pair of On Running shoes and PRC swag and a free massage at the Westin Heavenly Spa! \nAdditional Food and Beverage available for purchase. Burgers\, Dogs\, Chicken & Accoutrements\, Potato Salad and Coleslaw. Full Bar\, The Splash Bar will open and an additional bar on the deck.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/global-running-day-sunset-5k/
LOCATION:Westin Hotel Hilton Head SC\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, US
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SUMMARY:Rooftop Yoga at Old Bay Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:join us on the rooftop for our HOT YOGA pop up series this summer! \nclass will meet every Wednesday evening from 6:30-7:30pm (weather permitting) and practice will be held atop Old Bay Marketplace rooftop overlooking downtown Beaufort. \nthis class will be all-levels Vinyasa (flow) so come ready to move\, build energy + awaken your body while quieting the mind. \ncost: $10/class (FREE for BBF members and guests of the Beaufort Inn) \nsign up is available on our website or the MINDBODY app. \nps. please bring a yoga mat if you have one\, towel\, water + bug spray!
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/rooftop-yoga-at-old-bay-marketplace-15/
LOCATION:Old Bay Marketplace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230607T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230607T120000
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours
DESCRIPTION:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours \nThis year’s Beaufort Garden Club Garden-A-Day event\, celebrating National Gardening week\, is June 5th to June 9th\, and features 7 beautiful gardens on The Point\, Bay Street\, Broad River Drive\, downtown Beaufort\, and onLady’s Island. \nThe Beaufort Garden Club invites the public to visit these gardens\, free of charge\, from 9am to Noon\, rain or shine. \nThe Garden-A-Day schedule can be found on beaufortgardenclub.com : \nMonday\, June 5 – 2203 and 2009 Bay Street in downtown Beaufort\nTuesday\, June 6 –1 Laurens Street\, The Point Neighborhood\nWednesday\, June 7 – 2215 Wilson Street and 610 Bladen Street\nThursday\, June 8 – 882 Broad River Drive\nFriday\, June 9 – 41 Sunset Bluff\, Lady’s Island
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/beaufort-garden-club-27th-annual-garden-a-day-tours-3/
LOCATION:SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T211500
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SUMMARY:HarbourFest Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 34th year\, the popular festival is back with music from the beloved Shannon Tanner\, kids activities with Cappy the Clown and weekly Tuesday night fireworks (fireworks June 6 – August 22 starting when the sky is dark) including the island’s largest 4th of July show! \nShannon Tanner continues to run all summer long Monday\, Tuesday & Wednesday with two shows at 6:30 PM and 8:00 PM. On Thursday evenings starting June 15 (through August 24)\, the Parrot Palooza Sunset Celebration showcases Shannon Tanner & The Oyster Reefers performing a Caribbean-style concert with one show starting at 7 p.m. Parrot Palooza will conclude with shows on Saturday\, September 2 and Sunday\, September 3 in celebration of Labor Day Weekend. Cappy the Clown will be at the harbour with kids activities Monday-Friday through Labor Day weekend from 6 – 9 p.m.\n*HarbourFest entertainment & fireworks shows are subject to change and weather permitting. Events are free and open to the public. \n2023 Fireworks Schedule (shows start when the sky is dark):\nTuesdays: June 6\, 13\, 20 & 27\n*Special show on Tuesday\, July 4!*\nTuesdays: July 11\, 18 & 25\nTuesdays: August 1\, 8\, 15 & 22 \nEvent Address:\n17 Harbourside Ln\nHilton Head Island\, SC 29928 \nFor the full summer schedule of fireworks and entertainment\, please visit ShelterCoveHarbourFest.com. Visit our Facebook page here (@ShelterCoveHarbourMarina) for show updates throughout the summer.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/harbourfest-fireworks-12/
LOCATION:Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina\, 1 Harbourside Ln\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US
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SUMMARY:Auditions: The Sound of Music (Adults)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 6\, 6-8 PM\nCall Backs:  Tuesday\, June 13\, 6–8 PM \n• CALLBACKS are by invitation only. Please keep these dates/times open!\n• Not everyone who auditions will be cast.\n• Ensemble should be prepared play numerous different roles.\n• All ensemble members will be required to sing.  \n• If you can play acoustic guitar\, please bring it with you and play a two-minute selection of your choice. \nARRIVING ON AUDITION DAY\nPlease bring a recent photo and arrive early if you need to fill out your paperwork on site.\nYou will sign-in and receive an audition number. Participants will wait in the CFA lobby until his/her individual audition number is called. Use this time to practice your monologue and/or warm-up your voice. Stay focused\, relax\, and encourage others! \nDURING THE AUDITION\nYour individual closed audition will be in the audition with a panel of judges. You will perform your prepared song first then you will deliver a prepared monologue. Remember\, the judges are looking for stage presence\, vocal tone\, emotion\, and range. They want you to succeed – so relax\, smile\, and show your best effort! \nSONG REQUIREMENTS:\n● Choose a song from the song list provided on our website (coming soon).\n● Perform 16 bars maximum\n● Accompaniment tracks will be provided.  If there are technical difficulties\, be prepared to sing the song acapella. \nMONOLOGUE REQUIREMENTS:\n● Prepare a monologue from the provided list our website (coming soon).\n● If you are auditioning for a particular role\, prepare a monologue that is closely related to that role. Be familiar with other monologues since you may be asked to do an additional read.\n● You do not have to memorize the monologue\, but it is strongly encouraged. \nAFTER THE AUDITION\nYou will be contacted the Wednesday night following your audition (5/31 Children) if you are requested to attend a callback. A callback does not guarantee a role in the production. Additionally\, not all cast members will receive a callback. It simply means the judges need to see you again to finalize their decisions. \nCast list will be emailed to everyone who auditions\, no later than Wednesday\, June 13.  \nIMPORTANT DATES AND EXPECTATIONS \n● Rehearsals begin June 15 and continue until the week of September 22. \n● Rehearsals are tentatively set on Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-8 PM and Sundays 3-5 PM\n● Summer conflicts will be taken into consideration.\n● Full schedule will be decided based on actor conflicts and availability.\nTech/Production Week \nThe following dates are mandatory for ALL cast and crew members. \nTech Week:\nSeptember 17 – 22     6 – 9 PM \nDress Rehearsals:\nSeptember 20 – 22    6 – 9 PM
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/auditions-the-sound-of-music-adults/
LOCATION:USCB Center for the Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
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SUMMARY:GreenDrinks Beaufort June 2023 Gathering
DESCRIPTION:As always we will have about 45 minutes of networking/ social time and then or featured speaker.  \nOur own steering committee member\, Annie Boyd\, will be our presenter at our June gathering. She will be talking about the “Coastal Explorers and Young Naturalists” and the “St. Phillips Island Adventure” kids camps that Coastal Expeditions will be hosting this summer. \nThis is  the first summer that they are offering summer camps for kids of Beaufort County! These camps get the kids on the water\, exploring the salt marshes and barrier islands of Beaufort\, with each activity *secretly* relating to the South Carolina College and Career Ready Science Standards\, strengthening their team building skills and exercising their STEAM skills.  \nAnnie moved to Beaufort after studying Marine Science and Biology at Coastal Carolina University. She has been a marine science educator since 2017\, working at Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach\, and has had experience in species conservation while working with a variety of animals such as manatees\, sea lions\, macaws\, and panthers. In Beaufort\, she has worked for Hunting Island State Park as the Program Specialist\, the Beaufort Soil and Water Conservation District\, as the Education Coordinator\, and has finally found her home with Coastal Expeditions Beaufort as the Education Coordinator.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/greendrinks-beaufort-june-2023-gathering/
LOCATION:Shellring Ale Works\, 1111 11th street\, Port Royal\, SC\, 29935\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230508T200147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230508T200258Z
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours
DESCRIPTION:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours \nThis year’s Beaufort Garden Club Garden-A-Day event\, celebrating National Gardening week\, is June 5th to June 9th\, and features 7 beautiful gardens on The Point\, Bay Street\, Broad River Drive\, downtown Beaufort\, and onLady’s Island. \nThe Beaufort Garden Club invites the public to visit these gardens\, free of charge\, from 9am to Noon\, rain or shine. \nThe Garden-A-Day schedule can be found on beaufortgardenclub.com : \nMonday\, June 5 – 2203 and 2009 Bay Street in downtown Beaufort\nTuesday\, June 6 –1 Laurens Street\, The Point Neighborhood\nWednesday\, June 7 – 2215 Wilson Street and 610 Bladen Street\nThursday\, June 8 – 882 Broad River Drive\nFriday\, June 9 – 41 Sunset Bluff\, Lady’s Island
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/beaufort-garden-club-27th-annual-garden-a-day-tours-2/
LOCATION:SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230508T195448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230508T203758Z
UID:14567-1685955600-1685966400@explorebeaufortsc.com
SUMMARY:Beaufort Garden Club 27th Annual Garden A Day Tours
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Beaufort Garden Club Garden-A-Day event\, celebrating National Gardening week\, is June 5th to June 9th\, and features 7 beautiful gardens on The Point\, Bay Street\, Broad River Drive\, downtown Beaufort\, and on Lady’s Island. \nThe Beaufort Garden Club invites the public to visit these gardens\, free of charge\, from 9am to Noon\, rain or shine. \nThe Garden-A-Day schedule can be found on beaufortgardenclub.com \n \nMonday\, June 5 – 2203 and 2009 Bay Street in downtown Beaufort\nTuesday\, June 6 –1 Laurens Street\, The Point Neighborhood\nWednesday\, June 7 – 2215 Wilson Street and 610 Bladen Street\nThursday\, June 8 – 882 Broad River Drive\nFriday\, June 9 – 41 Sunset Bluff\, Lady’s Island
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/beaufort-garden-club-27th-annual-garden-a-day-tours/
LOCATION:SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230604T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230604T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230508T155632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230508T160937Z
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Symphony Concert at USCB
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a delightful afternoon of music and dance? Join us at the Beaufort Symphony’s “Shall We Dance” concert on June 4th at 4 PM at the USCB Performing Arts Center. Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty\, the lively rhythms of Borodin’s Polovtsian Dances\, and the graceful melodies of Chopin’s Les Sylphides. \nConducted by Fred Devyatkin\, this concert promises to be an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy the beauty and magic of classical music brought to life by the Beaufort Symphony. \nTickets are limited\, so book now to secure your seat for this exquisite event. We look forward to seeing you there! #ShallWeDance #BeaufortSymphony #USCBPerformingArtsCenter #ClassicalMusic #LiveConcerts #LiveMusic
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/beaufort-symphony-concert/
LOCATION:USCB Center for the Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230601T224501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T224501Z
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SUMMARY:Street Music In Port Royal With The Boneshakers
DESCRIPTION:Bring a chair\, a cooler and wear your favorite dancing shoes because Street Music is back on Paris Avenue in Port Royal on Saturday\, June 3rd\, with a free\, live performance by The Boneshakers…and an evening of no-holds-barred funk\, blues and rock. \nAbout the Band\n\n“In 2022\, as The Boneshakers celebrated the 25th anniversary of their first release\, a new energy and excitement emerged. Producer John Wooler\, who originally signed The Boneshakers in 1997\, connected Randy and incredible vocalist Jenny Langer- a powerhouse singer who was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame (NYC and VA) at the age of 28 and won the 2020 Int’l Blues Challenge for Best Self-Produced Album. What started as a few tracks for her project quickly morphed in a new album with The Boneshakers featuring no-holds-barred funk\, blues\, and rock that marries the sounds and spirits of Detroit Rock City\, Memphis\, and Mussel Shoals.\n\nProduced by Wooler\, it is back to the original vision of The Boneshakers fiery sound\, with the vocal dynamo Jenny Langer behind the mic and original musicians from “The Book Of Spells” Sergio Gonzales (Drums)\, Nathan Brown (Bass)\, Jon Gilutin (Keys)\, The Texacali Horns (Joe Sublett\, Mark Pender\, and Randy’s former band mate from Was (Not Was) Sir Harry Bowens on vocals.\n\nThe new album One Foot In the Groove was released on Take It To The Bridge Records in Fall 2022 and immediately hit #1 on UK Blues Charts and #1 on US Soul Blues Charts. According to Blues Matters Magazine\, “This is an album that every blues\, funk\, and soul music lover needs in their collection.”
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/street-music-in-port-royal-with-the-boneshakers/
LOCATION:Paris Avenue in Port Royal\, Paris Avenue\, Port Royal\, SC\, 29935\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230602T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230602T183000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230508T155903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230508T155903Z
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SUMMARY:Argentine Tango Classes - 8 Week Series  at Buckwalter Recreation Center
DESCRIPTION:Contact teacher\, Jackie\, at 215-880-1289\, tangoforward@gmail.com for more details. \nTango is a beautiful\, sensual\, wonderfully improvisational dance.  It’s also easier than it looks!  And great fun!   \nIn this class\, you will learn to move smoothly across the floor with basic figures — improving your posture\, balance & quality of movement.  You’ll experience the joy of the tango embrace through the power of tango rhythms.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/argentine-tango-classes-8-week-series-at-buckwalter-recreation-center-2/
LOCATION:Buckwalter Recreation Center\, 905 Buckwalter Parkway\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230518T183913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T183913Z
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SUMMARY:Technical College of the Lowcountry Open House
DESCRIPTION:College on your mind? Or maybe a better career or a better future? Join the Technical College of the Lowcountry for an open house\, and get a first-hand look at everything TCL has to offer. Now is the time to step up to the future you deserve. \nImagine what your future could hold with the right education and skills from TCL. \nMeet faculty staff.\nTour the TCL Campus.\nLearn about fall enrollment and financial aid.\nSubmit your application on the spot. \nJune 1st from 4 to 6pm Beaufort Mather Campus\, 921 Ribaut Road Beaufort SC\nJune 8th from 4 to 6pm New River Campus\, Bluffton SC\nJune 15th from 4 to 6pm Hampton Campus\, Varnville SC
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/technical-college-of-the-lowcountry-open-house/
LOCATION:Technical College of the Lowcountry – TCL\, 921 Ribaut Rd\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230508T155648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230508T160840Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Camping Weekend at Morning Glory Homestead
DESCRIPTION:The Women’s Camping Weekend commemorates the anniversary of the Combahee Ferry Raid. “On June 2\, 1863\, Harriet Tubman\, under the command of Union Colonel James Montgomery\, became the first woman to lead a major military operation in the United States when she and 150 African American Union soldiers rescued more than 700 slaves in the Combahee Ferry Raid during the Civil War.” This weekend event is designed for women to experience nature and outdoor recreation with like-minded ladies in a non-competitive environment. It will also serve as a reminder of the women who served in the Beaufort District during the Civil War and the Reconstruction Era to aid the war effort\, abolish slavery\, support freed and contraband Blacks and as teachers\, nurses\, laundresses\, and cooks. These women include Harriet Tubman abolitionist\, conductor of the Underground RailRoad\, Union Army Civilian attache’\, Dr. Esther Hill Hawks medical doctor\, teacher\, Rachel C. Mather founder of the Mather School for Negro Girls\, Susie Baker King teacher\, laundress\, nurse\, Charlotte Forten Grimke’ teacher\, journalist\, hospital volunteer\, Laura M. Towne and Ellen Murray were founders of the Penn School. \nThe Women’s Camping Weekend event provides an opportunity for women to become more comfortable in the outdoors\, participate in recreational activities\, and discover ways to protect and create more natural spaces. Hiking\, kayaking and a wildlife field trip are a few of the activities for the weekend.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/womens-camping-weekend/
LOCATION:Morning Glory Homestead\, 42 Robert and Clara Trail\, Saint Helena Island\, SC\, 29920\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230424T200927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T201251Z
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The annual Beaufort Memorial Day Parade is back\, scheduled for Monday\, May 29th at 10am. \nThe parade will follow the traditional route along Boundary Street from Rogers Street\, onto Carteret Street\, Bay Street and then back to Rogers Street ending at the Beaufort National Cemetery. \nAt noon\, a ceremony to commemorate all those in the military who lost their lives in service to our Country will be held at the Beaufort National Ceremony with a keynote speaker. \nMemorial Day is for honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military fighting for our liberty and freedom. \nIt’s not a day for celebrating. It’s a day for remembering. \nOriginally known as Decoration Day\, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries or memorials\, holding family gatherings and participating in parades. Unofficially\, it marks the beginning of the summer season. \nAll are encouraged to come to Beaufort’s Memorial Day parade and honor those that have fallen for our Country. \nIf you are interested in participating\, please call 843-263-4620. \nFor more info\, visit this link. \nFor more upcoming events\, visit our Event Calendar.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/beaufort-memorial-day-parade-ceremony/
LOCATION:SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T080000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230504T170402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T172711Z
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SUMMARY:Freedom 5K
DESCRIPTION:Palmetto Running Company presents the 8th annual Hilton Head Freedom 5K run & walk held on Memorial Day\, May 29th\, 2023 at beautiful Port Royal Plantation on Hilton Head Island. The Freedom 5K is a great opportunity to honor those among us who have served in the armed forces with a fun\, family friendly event. Run with the American flag\, dress in your patriotic best Red\, White & Blue maybe you’ll win the most patriotic runner award. Enjoy one of the most scenic courses on Hilton Head. A portion of the race proceeds and 100% of all donations will go directly to the Semper Fi & America’s Fund. \nThis event has sold out every year\, register early and you’ll receive a commemorative Freedom 5K Dog Tag along with your race shirt. \nEntry Fee and Registration: \n$35– 5K Run Adult\n$25– 5K Run Military and immediate family (must present ID) \n$20 – 5K Run Children 12 & under \nStrollers and leashed dogs are always welcome. \nPacket pick up and late registration will be held on Sunday May 28th 2-5PM at Palmetto Running Company\, Shelter Cover Towne Center\, Hilton Head. \n*First 300 runners will receive a Freedom Run 5K race shirt and will receive a special Freedom Run dog tag. We highly recommend coming to packet pick up on Sunday\, May 28th 2-5PM. Shirt size are not guaranteed. There will be NO race day registration. \nCustom Medals to Overall male and female and top 3 division winners and top 3 Dogs!\n12U\, 13-19\, 20-29\, 30-39\, 40-49\, 50-59\, 60-69\, 70-79\, 80+
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/freedom-5k/
LOCATION:Port Royal Golf Club\, 10 Clubhouse Dr\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230527T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230527T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230518T190643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T190643Z
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SUMMARY:Penn Center Community Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Penn Center is hosting a Community Celebration on Saturday\, May 27th from 11am to 3pm to celebrate the strengthening of the St. Helena Island Cultural Overlay. \nEnjoy a free fried fish and BBQ lunch\, a DJ\, music and dancing as Penn Center celebrates a victory.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/penn-center-community-celebration/
LOCATION:Penn Center\, Saint Helena Island\, SC\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230526T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230526T183000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230508T155904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230508T155904Z
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SUMMARY:Argentine Tango Classes - 8 Week Series  at Buckwalter Recreation Center
DESCRIPTION:Contact teacher\, Jackie\, at 215-880-1289\, tangoforward@gmail.com for more details. \nTango is a beautiful\, sensual\, wonderfully improvisational dance.  It’s also easier than it looks!  And great fun!   \nIn this class\, you will learn to move smoothly across the floor with basic figures — improving your posture\, balance & quality of movement.  You’ll experience the joy of the tango embrace through the power of tango rhythms.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/argentine-tango-classes-8-week-series-at-buckwalter-recreation-center-3/
LOCATION:Buckwalter Recreation Center\, 905 Buckwalter Parkway\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910\, US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144257
CREATED:20230308T212507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T190053Z
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SUMMARY:The Water Is Wide -- Pat Conroy Book Club at the Rhett House Inn
DESCRIPTION:The nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center and the award-winning Rhett House Inn will host a monthly book club discussion of Pat Conroy’s dozen books in order of publication\, moderated by Charlene Spearen and Jonathan Haupt. Book discussions will be held on fourth Thursdays beginning at 6:30 p.m. Limited to 20 participants each month. $10/person. Advance registration required. Participants are expected to read the books and to come prepared to discuss them. Discussions will be held at the Rhett House Inn\, 1009 Craven St.\, Beaufort. \nApril 27: The Boo (1970) \nMay 25: The Water Is Wide (1972) \nJune 22: The Great Santini (1976) \nJuly 27: The Lords of Discipline (1980) \nFuture discussion dates will be announced this summer\, once the book club is underway. \nLearn more and register at: https://patconroybookclubatrhetthouseinn.eventbrite.com \nAbout Our Discussion Leaders\nDr. Charlene Monahan Spearen received her MFA degree in Creative Writing and a Ph.D. in Composition and Rhetoric from the University of South Carolina. She is currently serving as the Public Relations and Special Projects Coordinator for Penn Center after a successful career in academia at Allen University. She served as the Program Coordinator for the University of South Carolina’s Arts Institute and was the Assistant Director for the South Carolina Poetry Initiative. In addition to her work throughout the Carolinas\, Spearen has been a featured reader and Creative Writing instructor and scholar in County Monaghan and County Mayo\, Ireland. She has published a full-length collection of poems titled A Book of Exquisite Disasters. Her poems have appeared in journals and publications throughout the United States. \nJonathan Haupt is the executive director of the nonprofit Conroy Center and the former director of the University of South Carolina Press\, where he created the Story River Books fiction imprint with Pat Conroy\, named by Garden & Gun magazine as one of “the top ten things to love about the South.” Haupt’s book reviews and author interviews have appeared in the Charleston Post and Courier\, Lowcountry Weekly\, Beaufort Lifestyle\, Savannah Morning News’ Beacon magazine\, Southern Review of Books\, and Southern Writers Magazine’s Suite T blog. He is co-editor of the anthology Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy\, the recipient of seventeen book awards. He serves on the boards of the Friends of South Carolina Libraries and the South Carolina Academy of Authors. In 2020\, Haupt was recognized with the Doug Marlette Literacy Leadership Award presented by the Pulpwood Queens\, the largest book club in the U.S.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/the-water-is-wide-pat-conroy-book-club-at-the-rhett-house-inn/
LOCATION:The Rhett House Inn\, 1009 Craven St\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US
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