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

JUST FOR FUN

IPAD: BEYOND BEGINNER CLASS, 843-839-5400. 6-8 p.m. Nov 12, Myrtle Beach Family Learning Center, 3101 Oak St, Myrtle Beach. $15 per person. Call to register.

THE SOUTHWEST BRUNSWICK NEWCOMERS, 910-575-1109 or www.swbnc.org. 10 a.m.-noon Nov.12, the fellowship hall, Shallotte Presbyterian Church, 5070 Rourk Drive, Shallotte, NC. Our featured speakers be Mr. Brian Flanagan and Mr. Audie Lowrimore of the North Carolina Senior Tar Heel Legislature.

ART IN THE PARK. 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Nov. 14 and 15, Valor Park, 1120 Farrow Parkway, Market Common, Myrtle Beach. Featured art will include paintings, woodworking, photography, jewelry, fabric, glass, metal, pottery and stone.

OLD-FASHIONED SYRUP MAKING, 843-365-5396 or hcgmuseum@horrycounty.org. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 14, L. W. Farm, U.S. 701 N. and 2279 Harris Shortcut Road, Conway. Free and open to the public.

ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF TREES, 843-916-0888 ext. 3234 or https://www.ripleyaquariums.com. 9 a.m. through Dec. 31, Ripley's Aquarium, 1110 Celebrity Circle, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach. Festival of Trees is included with your regular Aquarium admission.

CHRIS KNIGHT WITH JOSH BRANNON IN CONCERT, Etix.com or SouthbySoutheast.org. 6 p.m. doors open, 7:30 p.m. music starts, Nov. 14, the Myrtle Beach Train Depot. Purchase tickets online for $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Admission includes, concert, pot luck dinner, beverages and more.

ATALAYA HOLIDAY CELEBRATION, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 5, Huntington Beach State Park. $3 plus park admission (ages 6 and up). Decorated rooms, live music, holiday crafts for sale, children’s craft room, and refreshments. Event held rain or shine

GIVE SUPPORT

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.

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.

CRAFT SHOW, 843-626-3991 ext. 225. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 12, 13, Grand Strand Senior Center,1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. All proceeds go back into the community to help seniors in need in Horry County.

GREEK-AMERICAN HOLIDAY BAKE SALE, 843-449-9684 or polydoralexis@gmail.com. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 13, 14, inside the hall, St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church , 3301 33rd Ave. N., off U.S. 17 Bypass, Myrtle Beach. Delicious Greek pastries, holiday cakes, breads, and more.

NORTH STRAND COMMUNITY CHURCH ANNUAL GOLF OUTING, 843-399-7729 or 910-579-3987. 7:30 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. shotgun start, Nov. 14, Beechwood Golf Course, 1520 U.S. 17, North Myrtle Beach. $65 per person. Proceeds benefit the youth of the church.

WAL-MART FOOD DRIVE, 843-651-4310 or info@help4kidssc.org. 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 14, S.C. 544, Surfside Beach and Neighborhood Market Store at Ocean Lakes. Last food drive of the year. Also, need volunteers. Proceeds benefit Help4Kids/Back Pack Buddies.

MISS RUBY’S KIDS ANNUAL KITCHEN TOUR, 843-436-7199. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 14. Visit kitchens in exquisite, beautifully decorated homes: 3 homes in historic Georgetown, 4 homes in DeBordieu Colony,1 home in Prince George Oceanside and 1 home in Prince George Riverside. $30 in advance, $35 day of event. Arts/Crafts Fair held on this day at Georgetown Presbyterian Church from 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. There is no charge to attend the fair.

BARBECUE DINNER, 843-236-1020; 843-450-7142, or www.waccamawbowling.com. Noon-3 p.m. Nov. 14, Myrtle Beach Bowl, 101 Gray Drive, west of Myrtle Beach. $9 per platter. Proceeds benefit The ARC (Advocating for the Rights of Citizens with Special Needs) of Coastal Carolina.

AGAINST ALL ODDS” program. 12:30 p.m. Nov.19, Applewood House of Pancakes, 14361 Ocean Highway, Litchfield Beach. The purpose of this program is to recognize students, who through extremely difficult family situations, have overcome disadvantages and excelled in academics and extracurricular activities in their schools. The public is invited to attend.

GET CREATIVE

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.

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.

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.

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. 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.

SCRAPBOOKING/CARD MAKING CLUB, 910-471-7498 after 3 p.m.; before 3 p.m., 910-253-2670. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Nov. 14, Dec. 5, Hood Creek Community Building, 3640 Maco Road N.E., Leland, N.C. Bring a snack to share and your own materials.

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.

GET TOGETHER

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.

GRAND STRAND SHELL CLUB. 6:30 p.m. Nov. 12, the Tupelo Bay Golf Clubhouse. Guest speaker will be Nancy Crawford who will give of an update on the SCUTE program.

DISABLED VETERANS CONWAY CHAPTER 57, 843-234-0807. 6:30 p.m. second Thursday, Conway Senior Center, 1519 Mill Pond Road, Conway.

THE SOUTHWEST BRUNSWICK NEWCOMERS, 910-575-1109 or www.swbnc.org. 10 a.m.-noon Nov.12, the fellowship hall, Shallotte Presbyterian Church, 5070 Rourk Drive, Shallotte, NC. Our featured speakers be Mr. Brian Flanagan and Mr. Audie Lowrimore of the North Carolina Senior Tar Heel Legislature (STHL).

THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH LIONS CLUB, 843-399-6880, 7 p.m. second and fourth Thursday of each month, Ryan's Family Restaurant, 3607 U.S.17 S., North Myrtle Beach. Visiting lions and guests are welcome.

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 IMPRESSIVE STRAND PORCELAIN ART CLUB, 843-237-3315. 10 a.m. second Friday of each month, the meeting room at Inlet Square mall. The free meeting is open to the public and are welcome to attend and learn how to paint on porcelain. Classes are available.

GRAND STRAND GENEALOGY CLUB, 843-267-8157 or genieclub2002@yahoo.com. 10:30 a.m. second Saturday, Chapin Library, 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. The meeting is free to all members and visitors.

PALMETTO AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY, 843-877-2709 or myrtlebeachafricanviolets@embarqmial.com. Noon-2 p.m. second Saturday, Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

THE MYRTLE BEACH ORCHID SOCIETY, 910-579-7089 or 843-236-2221. 2:30 p.m. Nov. 15, the Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. All are welcome.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

GET ACTIVE

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.

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 Nov. 12, 19, and Dec. 3, Chapin Memorial Library. Free course. Limited to Adults, ages 18 and up.

PLANKSGIVING” (Personal Planks Competition), 843-918-2280. During the month of November, free planks program offered at Pepper Geddings Recreation Center. Registration is required.

USA DANCES, 570-881-0244. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., music until 10 p.m. Nov. 14 and Dec. 12, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. Bring a dish to share for the community table; beverages provided. Members $7, nonmembers $9.

PICKLEBALL, 843-449-9622 or www.coastalcarolinaymca.org. 12:30-3:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday, 5000 Claire Chapin Epps Drive, Myrtle Beach. Free for Y members, $2 for non-members.

BELLY DANCING CLASSES, 843-449-9622. 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays through Dec. 8, YMCA, 5000 Claire Chapin Epps Drive, Myrtle Beach. $25 for Y members, $35 for potential Y members.

PICKLEBALL CLUB, 843-915-5333. 8:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, South Strand Recreation Center, 9650 Scipio Lane, Myrtle Beach. $3 to play.

THE GRAND STRAND SENIOR BEACH SOCIAL DANCE GROUP, celebrating 20th anniversary. 843-492-4992. 7-10 p.m. Nov. 21, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. $7 per person.

LIBRARY HAPPENINGS

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

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

▪ Boys reading club, 4-5 p.m. second Thursday, for ages 7-12.

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

▪ Classic movies: Leading Men, 11 a.m. Nov. 13 and 20

▪ Family movie matinees, 11 a.m. first and second Saturday

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

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

▪ Adult craft workshop: holiday gift tags, 11 a.m. Nov. 16

▪ Free legal clinic: Family law issues-divorce, custody, visitation, and support, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 16

▪ Autumn gardening workshop: Pruning, 11 a.m. Nov. 17

▪ Teen Nights, 4 p.m. Tuesdays

▪ Artsy craftsy club for adults: Maple leaf mason jars, 1:30 p.m. Nov.17

▪ SCORE small business workshop: 4-6 p.m. Nov. 18

▪ LegoNeers club, 4-5 p.m. Nov. 18, for children ages 5-12 years old.

▪ Bingo, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays

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

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

▪ Craft An Escape, 2 p.m. Nov. 12

▪ Friday Films, 1:30 p.m. Nov.13: Cinderella (2015) and Nov. 20: Extinction

▪ Baby story time, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through Dec. 15, for ages 4-18 months

▪ Escape Your Life: Book Club, 11 a.m. Nov. 17: The Children Act by Ian McEwan

▪ 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

▪ 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.

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

▪ Identity theft program, 3 p.m. Nov. 12

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

▪ Baby and tots story time, 10 a.m. every Tuesday

▪ Family reading program, 4 p.m. every Tuesday

▪ New York Life child ID program, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 14

▪ Zen adult coloring creations, 11 a.m. Nov. 14

▪ Ron Rash rountable book club discussion, 2:30 p.m. Nov. 18

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.

▪ 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.

▪ Asheville in the mountains: all day movie marathon, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 12

▪ The Friends of the Surfside Library monthly meeting, 1 p.m. Nov. 18

AMERICA’S WHITE TABLE“ display is a tribute to our veterans, 843-918-1295 or email felton@chapinlibrary.org. Please pay tribute by visiting the library and learning more about the display. The display will be on the first-floor of the library through Nov. 30.

MEDICARE WORKSHOP FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLANS, 843-436-6252 or kives@wrcog.org. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 19 and Dec. 3, Socastee Library, 141 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach. Admission is free but due to limited space, registration is required.

GET SUPPORT

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.

BRAIN AND STROKE INJURY SUPPORT GROUP, 260-438-7400 or 843-918-2380. 6:30-8 p.m. second Thursday of each month through May, room A, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach.

MYRTLE BEACH MYASTHENIA GRAVIS SUPPORT GROUP, 843-504-8063 or 843-997-9119. 1-3 p.m. second Saturday, AA Health, 4620 Dick Pond Road, Myrtle Beach.

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

WACCAMAW REGIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP, 843-436-6144. 1-2 p.m. first Friday, Grand Strand Senior Center 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Third Tuesday, North Strand Senior Center 2309 Watertower Road, Longs and last Wednesday, Belin United Methodist Church Family Life Center, 4183 U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet.

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.

AL-ANON, 843-450-5620. 8 p.m. every Tuesday, 508 Beaty St., Conway.

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

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.

PATRIOTIC

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.

VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION. 10 a.m. Nov. 15, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Guest speaker will be Congressman Tom Rice. Longtime veteran representative Wyndell Allen will be available to answer questions regarding veteran benefits and a local Horry County veterans representative to answer questions. Refreshments will be served.

UPCOMING

ANNUAL LIGHTING OF THE LANDING, 843-272-8349 or www.bflanding.com. 6 p.m. Nov. 21, in the Lakeview Courtyard near the carousel of Barefoot Landing. There will be entertainment, tree lighting, kids' activities, a petting zoo and more. A fireworks spectacular at 7 p.m., and stores will remain open until 8 p.m. for holiday shopping.

CRAFT SALE. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 21, Myrtle Beach Golf and Yacht club, S.C. 707 to Bay Road gatehouse, follow signs to HOA, Socastee. Jewelry, dog treats, quilts, artwork, runners, doll clothes, and more. Bake sale and hot dogs available.

PERSONS INTERESTED IN A WESLEYAN/ARMENIAN BIBLE STUDY, 843-907-2163 or rawlinhb@sccoast.net. Meet on Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. beginning Dec. 3, at the church building, 8124 Louisville Road, Aynor.

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. Dec. 5. Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. $7 admission includes food items, desserts and beverages.

VETERANS AWARENESS SERIES, 843-918-1295. 1- 3 p.m. Dec. 7, second floor conference room, Chapin Memorial Library. Topics include counseling, re-entry, housing, mental health, education, compensation and employment. Reservations appreciated, not required.

This story was originally published November 11, 2015 at 12:18 PM with the headline "Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area."

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