Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area

SENIOR MOVIE SCHEDULE, 843-918-2380. 3 p.m. every Friday through Oct. 31, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane. Free movie for adults and seniors. Soft drinks and popcorn are available for $1 each.

LORIS BOG-OFF, visit www.lorischambersc.com. Through Oct. 17. Activities will include a free movie night, annual game night and spaghetti dinner, a festival, and, the popular Bog-Off where attendees can submit their best chicken bog recipes to be judged by a panel of bog experts.

CRUISIN’ THE BEACH CAR SHOW, 800-386-4662 or www.BroadwayAtTheBeach.com. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 15-17, Broadway at the Beach.

ANNUAL ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR AND BAKE SALE. 6-9 p.m. Oct. 16 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 17, Jensen’s Retirement Community, Magnolia clubhouse on Moonshadow Lane, Garden City Beach, enter from either U.S. 17 Business 17 or U.S. 17 Bypass, follow signs. Dozens of tables containing hand made crafts and gifts, silent auction and bake sale, plus a hot dog stand. Ample parking and free admission.

HALLOWEEN CELEBRATIONS SPAN 3 WEEKENDS, www.oceanlakes.com. Oct. 16-17, Oct. 23-24, and Oct. 30-31, Ocean Lakes Family Campground. If interested in attending, make reservations for a campsite or house rental as soon as possible. There will be spooky tales, pumpkin carving & decorating contest, scavenger hunt and more.

SEAGATE VILLAGE YAK & LEARN CLUB, 843-238-8086. Holding annual craft fair on Oct. 17. If you are a crafter and would like to be in the fair, call for further information.

PENN STATE CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH, 267-772-7464, 843-651-7770, or www.psumyrtlebeach.com. Join PSU fans and alums every football Saturday, Milardo’s Pizzeria and Sports Pub, 3264 U.S. 17, Murrells Inlet.

LEARN TO SPEAK SPANISH, 843-839-5400. Class meets 6-8 p.m. on Mondays, Oct. 19-Nov. 16, the Myrtle Beach Family Learning Center, 3101 Oak St., Myrtle Beach.

CHARITY BINGO

▪ 910-579-4600. First game 6:30 p.m.; doors open 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Calabash Elks Lodge 2679, 937 Carter Drive SW, Calabash, N.C.

▪ 843-443-3204. Noon-8 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 819 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach.

▪ 843-448-3216. 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Myrtle Beach Elks Lodge, 606 27th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

▪ 843-249-6643. Doors open 10 a.m., games start noon every Wednesday; doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start 6 p.m. every Sunday, American Legion Post 186, 4285 Pine Drive, Little River.

THE SOUTH STRAND OPTIMIST CLUB, holds “No More Bullies” poster contest program, 843-235-0671 or mwaltemyer@aol.com. 12:30 -1:30 p.m. Oct. 15, Applewood House of Pancakes, 14361 Ocean Highway, Litchfield. This program will recognize the creative abilities of middle/intermediate school students in grades 6 – 8 in public and private schools in the South Strand to visually express their feelings through art about “bullying.”

U.S. PRO MINI GOLF ASSOCIATION MASTERS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT, 843-361-9629. 7 a.m.- 4 p.m. Oct. 15; 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 16 and 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Oct. 17, Hawaiian Rumble, 4205 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach. Proceeds to benefit Canine Angels.

IN HONOR OF NATIONAL FERAL CAT DAY, luncheon/fundraiser for Sav-R-Cats, 843-357-7070. Noon Oct. 16, Uncle Mikey’s Brick Oven Pizza, 4378 U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet. $15 per person includes tax and tip. Silent Auction, 50/50, guest speakers and more. Funds raised will be used for spay/neuter program, veterinary and basic care for stray, free-roaming and homeless cats/kittens.

IN RECOGNITION OF NATIONAL FERAL CAT DAY, 843-655-7881. Oct. 16, Bikini Beach Cat Rescue is offering special pricing, $35 spays and $25 neuters. The surgeries are done by experienced local veterinarians; other vaccinations or medications are available at a reduced rate. Call for an appointment.

YARD SALE, held by Academy Players at the AAST Theatre. 6:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 17, the front parking lot, Academy for Arts, Science and Technology, 895 International Drive, Myrtle Beach. All money raised will be used to offset expenses of students in the theatre program.

WACCAMAW HEART WALK, 843-282-2903 or Michelle.Bessett@heart.org. Activities will kick off at 9 a.m. and the walk begins at 10 a.m. Oct. 17, Broadway at the Beach in Celebrity Square. The annual event is a non-competitive, three-mile walk in which teams are created by employees from local companies. Visit www.waccamawheartwalk.org.

RIVER CELEBRATION, 843-349-4007 or www.winyahrivers.org. 5 p.m. Oct. 18, the Riverside Club on the Waccamaw, S.C. 90, Conway. Heavy appetizers, live music, silent and live auction fun for $35 per person. Call for tickets. Proceeds benefit the Waccamaw RIVERKEEPER®

KNITTING CLUB, 843-756-8101. 1 p.m. Thursdays, Loris Library, 4316 Main St., Loris. New members welcome.

KNITTING GROUP, 843-915-5284. 1 p.m. Thursdays, Little River Library, 107 Highway 57 N., Little River.

KNITTING CLUB, 843-215-4700. 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Socastee Library, 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

KNITTING CLUB, 843-205-5280. 10 a.m.-noon Mondays, Surfside Beach Library, 410 Surfside Drive, Surfside Beach.

KNITTING CLUB. 1-3 p.m. every Monday, the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library, 41 St. Paul Place, Pawleys Island. All knitters and crocheters are welcome.

STITCHIN’ SISTERS, 843-347-4972. 10 a.m. third Thursdays, fellowship hall, Christ the Servant Lutheran Church, 2105 U.S. 501 E., Conway.

SEWING BASKET, 843-915-7323. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursdays, Conway Library, 801 Main St., Conway.

GRAND STRAND QUILTERS, 843-918-2380. 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursdays, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. Bring lunch.

WOODCARVERS WELCOME, 843-427-4218. 9 a.m.-noon Thursdays, Hobby Lobby, U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach. No experience necessary. No charge.

CROCHET AND KNITTING CLASSES, 843-918-1275. 2-4 p.m. Fridays, first-floor meeting room, Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Bring your own supplies.

STRANDED SMOCKERS AND STITCHERS, 843-333-8889. 9 a.m. third Saturdays, Dick M. Johnson Civic Center, 829 Pine Drive, Surfside Beach. Smocking, heirloom sewing and all types of machine and hand embroidery. New members welcome.

STITCHIN’ TIME NEEDLEWORK CLUB, 910-575-0173. 9 a.m. Mondays, Hickmans Crossroads Library, 1040 Calabash Road, Calabash, N.C., free, open to public.

QUILT CLUB, 843-215-4700. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Socastee Library, 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

RUMMIKUB/BOARD GAMES, 843-280-5584 or 249-6778. 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays, J. Bryan Floyd Community Center, 1030 Possum Trot Road, North Myrtle Beach. No partner necessary. Supplies provided.

SCRABBLE CLUB, 843-446-4665 or lindabianca1948@yahoo.com. Noon-3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

ACBL DUPLICATE BRIDGE, 843-497-4094. Myrtle Beach: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday; 1 p.m. Thursday; noon Saturday. Sunset Beach, N.C.: 10:15 a.m. Friday. Call for location.

MYRTLE BEACH AREA WOODCARVERS, 843-903-3238. 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, A.C. Moore, 1120 Seaboard St., Myrtle Beach.

WACCAMAW WOOLIES RUG-HOOKING GROUP, 843-215-6634. 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, Moss Creek clubhouse in Murrells Inlet.

NEEDLEWORKERS, 860-690-4868. 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, fellowship hall, New Life Lutheran Church, 7322 S.C. 544, Myrtle Beach. Bring your own needles, yarn provided.

KNITTING/CROCHET CLUB, 910-471-7498 after 3 p.m.; before 3 p.m. 910-253-2670. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 21, Nov. 18, Dec. 16, Hood Creek Community Building, 3640 Maco Road, N.E. Leland, N.C. Group spends time knitting and crocheting, sharing ideas, and makes hats and scarves for various Brunswick and New Hanover Charities. Please bring your own supplies.

PAWLEYS ISLAND BRIDGE CLUB, 843-318-6391 or bridgewebs.com/pawleysisland. Duplicate bridge games: 1:30 p.m. Monday, 9:30 a.m.and 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, 10 a.m. Thursday, 10:15 a.m. Friday and 1:30 p.m. some Sundays, 13088 Ocean Highway, Pawleys Island.

LEARN TO SPEAK SPANISH, 843-839-5400. 6-8 p.m. Mondays, Oct.19-Nov.16, the Myrtle Beach Family Learning Center, 3101 Oak St. $65.

BASIC COMPUTER CLASS, 843-839-5400. 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Oct. 20-Nov. 3, Myrtle Beach Family Learning Center, 3101 Oak St. $65. Call to register or for more information.

GRAND STRAND OPTIMIST CLUB, 843-448-4156. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursdays, Pine Lakes Country Club, 5603 Granddaddy Drive, Myrtle Beach. Lunch and guest speakers.

CRIBBAGE TOURNAMENT, 843-756-1795. Every Thursday, Little River area. Call for information.

MYRTLE BEACH KIWANIS, 843-450-8393. Noon, first and third Thursdays, Uncle John’s Restaurant, 402 24^th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. $10 lunch/tip included.

GRAND STRAND TOASTMASTERS, 843-450-5973. 7 p.m. meets the first, third and fifth Thursday of every month, First Presbyterian Church: 3801 Robert Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. Visit website:GrandStrandToastmasters.com.

CHAPTER 1 OF THE CHRISTIAN VETERANS, 843-450-7506, 7 p.m. third Thursday, Pleasant Plain Baptist Church, 1260 Highway 57, Little River.

GRAND STRAND BLUE STAR MOTHERS MEETING, 843-390-5639. 7 p.m. third Thursday, American Legion Post 186, Little River.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES, 843-369-1250. 11 a.m. every third Thursday of the month, Damon's on the Ocean, Myrtle Beach.

SOUTH STRAND OPTIMIST CLUB, 843-235-0671, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Third Thursdays of each month, Applewood House of Pancakes, 14361 Ocean Highway, Litchfield. Lunch and youth recognition programs.

ROTARY CLUB OF SOUTH BRUNSWICK, 910-489-2273 or www.sbirotary.org. 7:30 a.m. Fridays, Tamers Restaurant, Ocean Ridge Plantation, 351 Ocean Ridge Parkway, Ocean Isle Beach, N.C.

THE CONWAY LIONS CLUB, 843-455-4467 or 843-347-4914. 1 p.m. meets on the first and third Fridays of each month, Ryan’s Restaurant, 2904 Church St., Conway.

VETERANS OF THE MERCHANT MARINES AND ALL OTHER SERVICES, Noon for lunch; 1 p.m. meeting, Oct. 16, the Veteran’s Café, the Plaza at the back gate intersection of U.S. 17 Bypass and S.C. 707, Myrtle Beach.

THE MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART, providing open enrollment for new members. 843-995-3741. 10 a.m. Oct. 17, 2987 Church St., Myrtle Beach. Bring a copy of your DD form 214.

WOODMEN OF THE WORLD LODGE 1111, 843-448-9925. 6:30 p.m. third Monday, 915 Eighth Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

SEACOAST ANGLERS ASSOCIATION, 843-281-6464. 6:30 p.m. third Monday, VFW Post 10804, Highway 57 and S.C. 9, Little River. Social hour 5:30-6:30 p.m. Guest speakers monthly.

WNCC GENEALOGY SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP, 843-235-3756. 9:30 a.m. third Monday, Waccamaw Neck Branch Library, 24 Commerce Drive, Pawleys Island. Open to the public. Breaks during summer months.

THE GRAND STRAND DETACHMENT OF THE MARINE CORPS LEAGUE, 843-235-1328 or 843-655-5654. 6 p.m. third Monday of every month, American Legion Post 178, U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet.

THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY OF LITTLE RIVER, UNIT 186, 843-283-8825 7 p.m. third Monday of every month, 4285 Pine Drive, Little River. We are open to and welcome all eligible members.

SOCASTEE-ST. JAMES KIWANIS CLUB, 843-650-1030. Noon-1 p.m. Mondays, Ryan’s Steakhouse, Surfside Beach. Lunch and guest speakers.

LUNCH CLUB, 843-651-9505 or stanbar3@sccoast.net. Noon Mondays, Soho 544 restaurant, 1300 S.C. 544, Conway. Guest speakers.

NONSANCTIONED DUPLICATE BRIDGE GAMES, 843-421-9977. 1-4:30 p.m. every Monday, Wilkes Hall, Grissom Campus, 3810 Robert M. Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. There is no charge for playing. Please bring a partner if you are able; if you do not have a partner, please call.

BUSINESS NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL/BNI COASTLINE CHAPTER, 843-839-0588 or www.bni-scga.com/sc-charleston-bni---coastline-chapter. 7:30-9 a.m. Tuesdays, Holiday Inn, 1601 N. Ocean Highway, Surfside Beach. Visitors welcome.

ZONTA CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH, 843-446-1175 or zontamb@earthlink.net. 5:45 p.m. social, 6:30 p.m. dinner, third Tuesday of the month, SeaWatch Resort, 161 Seawatch Drive, Myrtle Beach. $25 for dinner, Reservations required Friday before the meeting; email: little02d@juno.com.

ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR, 843-449-0659. 7:30 p.m. third Tuesday, Myrtle Beach Masonic Lodge, U.S. 501, Myrtle Beach.

MYRTLE BEACH/CONWAY AARP LOCAL CHAPTER #5434, 843-215-4756. 10 a.m., third Tuesday, Sandy Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 1008 Carvers St., Myrtle Beach. New members welcome.

AMERICAN LEGION POST # 40, 843-293-6311 or 843-333-6358 or email Shoeclown@aol.com. 7 p.m. third Tuesday, 5811 Creekside Drive, Myrtle Beach.

THE MYRTLE BEACH CAMERA CLUB, dagato@sccoast.net. 7 p.m. third Tuesday, the HTC Building in Carolina Forest, 3990 River Oaks Drive, Myrtle Beach. Persons interested in photography are always welcomed. Visit our website at www.mbcameraclub.org.

PAWLEYS ISLAND LIONS CLUB, 843-237-8316. 6:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, Hanser House Restaurant, 14360 Ocean Highway, Pawleys Island.

BRUNSWICK COUNTY TOASTMASTERS CLUB, 910 233-7030, franceswarner@atmc.net or 910-880-0192. 6:30 p.m. first and third Tuesday, First Bank in Shallotte, N.C. All are welcome.

LITTLE RIVER LIONS, 843-798-2397. 6 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, Mulligans, 1389 U.S. 17 N., Little River. Guests and vacationing Lions welcome.

REEL LADIES MOVIE GROUP, kltreiber316@gmail.com. 2 p.m. third Tuesday of each month, luncheon at a Market Common restaurant, any movie may be viewed at Grand 14 before of after the luncheon. Email for more information.

CHESS GROUP, 910-575-0173. 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Hickmans Crossroads, 1040 Calabash Road NW, Calabash, N.C. All ages and skill levels welcome.

SCHOLARS FORUM, 843-545-3388. 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Georgetown Library, 405 Cleland St., Georgetown.

MAHJONG CLUB, 843-215-4700. 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, Socastee Library, 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

AARP, 843-215-4700. 1 p.m. Wednesdays, Socastee Library, 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

MYRTLE BEACH BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL, 843-238-1893. 7:30-9 a.m. Wednesdays, Brother Shucker’s Fish House, 4999 Carolina Forest Blvd., Myrtle Beach. Accepting new members.

NORTH STRAND OPTIMIST CLUB, 843-273-3109. Noon Wednesdays, Grill House, 228 Second Ave. N., North Myrtle Beach. Lunch and guest speakers.

THE LADIES OF FAITH IS INTERDENOMINATIONAL GROUP, 843-251-1886. 10 a.m.- noon third Wednesday, at the home of a member. Call for location and details. Join us for a morning of devotions, Christian camaraderie and friendship. Brunch is available. No fee or membership. Formerly, the NMB Christian Women's Club.

YOGA, 843-485-3632 or www.yogabytricia.com. 8:15-9:15 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, J. Bryan Floyd Community Center, 1030 Possum Trot Road, North Myrtle Beach; $6 per class.

LINE DANCING WITH ABBY, 843-450-4299. Intermediate 9-10:30 a.m. High beginners 10:30 a.m.-noon, beginners 12:30-2 p.m. All classes Mondays and Wednesdays, South Strand Recreation Center, 9650 Scipio Lane, Myrtle Beach; $20 per month or $5 per class.

LINE DANCING, with Jackie Hoagland, 843-421-5770 or jackieandwalt@hotmail.com. Mondays, 10:30 a.m.-noon High Beginner/Improver/Easy Intermediate and 6-8 p.m. Low Intermediate/Intermediate. $3. Surfside Civic Center, 829 N. Pine Drive, Surfside Beach.

KUNG FU, TAI CHI AND QIGONG, 843-294-5486. Kung Fu, Monday, Wednesday 7-10 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday 8:30-10 p.m.; children’s ages 6-13, Saturday 1-3 p.m.; Tai Chi/Qigong, Tuesday, Thursday 10:30-11:30 a.m. and 7:30-8:30 p.m. Shaolin Kung Fu Studios, 196 Stonebridge Drive, Myrtle Beach.

LINE DANCE CLASS, 843-651-4603. Easy intermediate on Mondays, beginners on Thursdays, and Zumba Gold, 5-6 p.m. Wednesdays, Surfside Beach Civic Center. Call Judy for details.

SAND DOLLAR SQUARE DANCE CLUB, 843-333-8878. 6:30-8:30 p.m. every Monday, the Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Mainstream and Plus Tips, some rounds and lines. $5 per person.

JUJITSU, SELF DEFENSE AND QIGONG. Children and adult programs being offered in the North, South and Grand Strand Recreation Centers. Call for details or to register: North Strand, 843-915-7884; South Strand, 843-915-7882; Grand Strand, 843-915-5332.

SILVER SNEAKERS CLASSES, 843-663-3900. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Cardio Fit, 9:30 a.m. (low impact) classic stretch and tone, and 10:30 a.m. (seated class) wheelchair accessible, Fitness Zone, 304 S.C. 90 E., Unit C2, Little River.

ZUMBA, YOGA AND PILATES CLASSES, 843-273-0021 or www.EdisonsSmartFitness.com. Times and days vary, Edison’s Smart Fitness, Coastal North Town Center, 1424 U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach. Call for details.

LEARN BALLROOM DANCE, 843-798-2639. 7 p.m. Mondays beginners, 8 p.m. Mondays intermediate. First Presbyterian Church, 3810 Robert M. Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. $5 per student.

LINE DANCE CLASS, 570-881-0244. 4:30 p.m. for beginners and 5:30 p.m. intermediate, every Wednesday, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. Each class is $2 per person.

DATE NIGHT DANCING, with Carolina Dance Partners. 843-798-2639. 7 p.m. every Wednesday, the Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave N., Myrtle Beach. $5 ballroom dance lessons.

SHAG DANCE LESSONS, 910-201-9993 or jsh66@earthlink.net. 6-7 p.m. beginners, 7-8 p.m. intermediate, Tuesdays through Nov. 3, South Brunswick Island Center, 9400 Ocean Highway, Carolina Shores, N.C. $60 per person. Call or email to pre-register.

NIA, a non-impact aerobic dance, 843-839-9636 or yogaincommon.com. 11 a.m. Wednesdays and 9:30 a.m. Saturdays, Yoga in Common, 3062 Deville St., Market Common, Myrtle Beach. $15 per class or $68 for an unlimited one month pass.

HIPTASTIC FITNESS CLASS, 910-253-2670. 9-10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Dec. 9, Leland Fifth District Building, 1490 Village Road NE, Leland N.C. $8 drop-in per class.

TAI CHI MIND/BODY EXERCISE CLASS, 843-918-1281 or warrington@chapinlibrary.org. 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 15, 22, 29; Nov. 5, 12, 19; and Dec. 3, Chapin Memorial Library. Free course. Limited to Adults, ages 18 and up.

AUTUMN HARVEST DANCE, 843-903-3765. 7-10 p.m. Oct. 17, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave., N., Myrtle Beach. Steve and Alyce Band with a variety of music for all dance styles.

BUCKSPORT LIBRARY, 843-397-1950. 7656 U.S. 701, Conway.

▪ Preschool children’s story hour, 10:30 a.m. every Thursday.

After-school movie, 4-5 p.m. third Thursday, for all ages.

▪ Board games, 4-5 p.m. fourth Thursday, for all ages.

Adult book club, 10:30 a.m. one Saturday per month, call for date.

CAROLINA FOREST LIBRARY, 843-915-5282. 2250 Carolina Forest Blvd., Myrtle Beach. Free and open to the public.

▪ Preschoolers story time, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays

▪ Horry County Reads: Ron Rash Kickoff, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 15, special story time with themed crafting activities.

▪ Tales of the Ragged Mountains: a celebration of the writing of Ron Rash, 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 15,

▪ Classic movies: Monster Mash Fridays, 11 a.m. through Oct. 30.

▪ Tail Waggin’ Tutors session, 11 a.m.-noon Oct. 17, for children ages 5 and older.

▪ Story time, 10:30 a.m. Mondays, for babies and toddlers

▪ Free Legal Clinic: Wills, Estates, and Probate Issues, 5:30 p.m. Oct. 19

▪ Container gardens workshop, 11 a.m. Oct. 20, presented by Gary Forrester from Clemson Extension Service.

▪ Adult autumn craft workshop, 3 p.m. Oct. 21, must pre-register.

▪ Adult events: Travelogues, 11 a.m. Mondays through Oct. 26.

▪ Coloring for adults, 6-7 p.m. Mondays

▪ Teen nights, 4-6 p.m. Oct. 20, gaming and Oct. 27, fall fest

▪ Bingo, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays

CHAPIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY, 843-918-1293. 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

▪ Family game time, 4-6 p.m. third Thursday of the month through December

▪ Preschool story time, 11 a.m. Thursdays through Dec. 17, for ages 3-5 years old.

▪ Super awesome family game time, 4-6 p.m. third Thursday through Dec.

▪ Tai Chi mind/body exercise class, 10 a.m.-noon, every Thursday through Nov. 19 and Dec. 3. Call 843-918-1275 to register.

▪ ”Escape Reality” films, 1:30 p.m. every Friday through Oct. 30

▪ Baby story time, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through Dec. 15

▪ Toddler story time, 11 a.m. Wednesdays through Dec. 16

▪ School age story time, 2:45 p.m. Wednesdays through Dec. 16, for kindergarteners and older children

CONWAY LIBRARY, 843-915-7323. 801 Main St.

▪ Bouncing babies, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays

▪ Other book club, 6 p.m. third Thursday

▪ Tumbling toddlers, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays

▪ Playful preschoolers, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays

HICKMANS CROSSROADS LIBRARY, 910-575-0173. 1040 Calabash Road, Calabash, N.C. Free and open to the public.

▪ Children’s story time, 10 a.m. Tuesdays, for children through age 5.

LITTLE RIVER LIBRARY, 843-399-5541. 107 Highway 57 N., Little River.

▪ Story time, 9:45 a.m. every Wednesday and 10:30 a.m. every Thursday

▪ Book sale, 9 a.m.-noon second and fourth Friday.

▪ Identity Theft seminar, 1 p.m. Oct. 17

▪ Teen time, 4 p.m. Oct. 20

▪ Book club, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 21

LORIS LIBRARY, 843-756-8101. 4316 Main St., Loris.

▪ Story time, 9:45 a.m. Wednesdays, all ages welcome.

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH LIBRARY, 843-915-7451. 910 First Ave. S., North Myrtle Beach.

▪ Preschoolers story time summer reading series, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, for children 3 to 5.

▪ Movie Monday, 4 p.m. Mondays, all ages welcome.

▪ Teddy Bear Tea Party, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 20, for ages 3-5

▪ Prissy Sissy Tea Party, 4 p.m. Oct. 20, for ages 6-12

▪ Wiggle Worms Baby and Toddler story time, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, for children ages 3 months to 3 years.

SOCASTEE LIBRARY, 843-215-4700 or socasteelibrary@horrycounty.org. 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

▪ Preschool story time, 11 a.m. Tuesdays, for ages 3 to 5.

▪ Bright beginners, 11 a.m. Wednesdays, for ages birth to 2.

SURFSIDE BEACH LIBRARY, 410 Surfside Drive, 843-205-5280.

▪ Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays through Oct. 29

▪ Toddler story time, 10:30 a.m. Mondays through Oct. 26

▪ Friends of the Surfside library, 1 p.m. Oct. 21

FINANCIAL LITERACY 4-SESSION SERIES, 843-918-1295 or reference@chapinlibrary.org. 1-3 p.m. Oct. 19, 28 and Nov. 9, Chapin Memorial Library. Managing Debt - Where Do I Start? Where Do I Go for Help?, Oct. 19; Using Credit - How Can I Get Credit?, Oct. 28; and Making a Budget - Part I: How do I Make a Budget? Part II: How do I Use a Budget?; Nov. 9. Call at least one week in advance to reserve your place.

TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY

▪ 843-347-0043. 6 p.m. Thursdays, Holy Lamb Lutheran Church, 2541 Forestbrook Road, Myrtle Beach.

▪ 843-424-9573. 7 a.m. Fridays, disciple house, Church of the Resurrection, 8901 U.S. 17 Bypass, Surfside Beach.

▪ 843-997-9641. 6 p.m. Mondays, Low Country Community Church, 4430 Murrells Inlet Road, Murrells Inlet.

▪ 910-579-3575. 10 a.m. Mondays, Sharon United Methodist Church, Holden Beach Road, Supply N.C.

▪ 843-957-0429. 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Windjammer Village Clubhouse, U.S. 17 Business, Garden City Beach.

ADULT SURVIVOR’S SUPPORT GROUP, 843-448-3180. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 1551 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY, 843-235-6400. 7 p.m. Mondays, Grace Church Waccamaw in Litchfield Beach. Worldwide, 12-step program and support group for those suffering from any hurt, hangup or habit.

GRIEF SUPPORT MEETINGS, 843-839-9933. 1:30-2:30 p.m. third Tuesday, HealthFinders at Coastal Grand mall, Myrtle Beach.

GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS AND GAM-ANON, 888-846-4427. 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

CO-DEPENDENTS ANONYMOUS, 843-907-2217 or 843-833-9588. 7 p.m. Tuesdays, 3116 Shetland Lane, Unit 34, Myrtle Beach.

DIVORCECARE GROUP FOR ADULTS, 843-448-4496. 6:30-8:30 p.m. every Tuesday through Dec. 8, conference room, Grissom campus, First Presbyterian Church, 3810 Robert Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. Call to pre-register.

CONWAY AL-ANON, 843-465-7416 or db0385@sccoast.net. 6 p.m. Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Thursdays and 10 a.m. Saturdays, Serenity Hall, 2112 Oak St., Conway.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS, 843-222-3416. Meetings throughout the Grand Strand. Call for information.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED, 864-250-0702 ext. 112 or bbrown@sc.wish.org. Make-A-Wish South Carolina is seeking volunteers to help make wishes come true for children across the state. Bilingual volunteers are especially needed.

SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE LOSS, 336-707-0022. 6 p.m. third Monday of each month, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Free.

American Legion Post 186 | 4285 Pine Drive, Little River, 843-249-6643 or www.alp186.org.

Disabled American Veterans | 2987 Church St., Myrtle Beach, 843-448-6483 or www.dav.org.

American Legion Post 178 | 3950 U.S. 17, Murrells Inlet, 843-651-8784 or www.sclegionpost178.com.

VFW Post 7288 | 900 Carter Drive, Calabash, N.C. 910-579-3577.

VFW Post 10420 | 4359 U.S. 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, 843-651-6900.

MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA GRAND STRAND CHAPTER, www.grandstrandmoaa.com or gyoungman@sc.rr.com. Meetings every first Tuesday at 6 p.m.

BOOBASH, cmsckids.org. 5-7 p.m. Oct. 23, the Children’s Museum of South Carolina, 2204 N. Oak St., Myrtle Beach. There will be games, candy, magic of science show and more. $3 per person and free for members. Costumes encouraged.

CONWAY GHOST WALK, Spirits of the Low Country, 843-248-6260 or conwayalive.com. 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 22-24, downtown Conway. $15 adults and $7 children 12 and under. Reservations are suggested; tickets can be purchased at box office at the Conway Visitor Center on tour nights. Tours will leave the box office every 15 minutes.

WITCHES’ NIGHT. 6 p.m. Oct. 24, the MarshWalk of Murrells Inlet. Celebrate autumn with food and spirits. Proceeds to benefit Help4Kids.

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER, 843-798-3053 or 843-798-3055. 6:30 p.m. Oct. 28, 29, The Brentwood Restaurant & Wine Bistro, 4269 Luck Ave., Little River. $52 per person, includes tax and service. Tickets can be purchased at the restaurant or by calling.

ANNUAL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT, 843-235-5555 or 843-365-8617. 8 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. shotgun start, Oct. 31, Burning Ridge Golf club. $70 per person or $280 per foursome. Putting contest, breakfast and lunch provided. Proceeds benefit local charities through the Knights of Columbus Council 7531.

JACK & ROSALIE DANCES, 570-881-0244 or rosalie182@att.net. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with music for dancing until 10 p.m. Oct. 31; Nov. 7; and Dec. 5. Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. $7 admission includes food items, desserts and beverages.

This story was originally published October 14, 2015 at 9:48 AM with the headline "Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area."