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

BALLROOM DANCE LESSONS, 843-488-1950 or www.conwayparksandrecreation.com. 7-8 p.m. Thursdays through March 31, Conway Recreation Center, 1515 Mill Pond Road. $40 per person or $75 per couple. Register online or stop by the center.

COFFEE WITH THE AUTHORS, features Jeanne Maxon and therapy dog Lady. 910-575-5999. 10-11 a.m. March 10, Sunset River Marketplace art gallery,10283 Beach Drive SW (Highway 179), Calabash, N.C. Call to reserve your seat.

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY COMPETITION. 843-349-3131 or apowley001@horrycountyschools.net. 9 a.m.-noon March 10, Kimbel Arena, Coastal Carolina University, Conway Campus. Awards ceremony at 1 p.m. Over 400 Horry county schools students competing with researched based projects in multiple formats.

SOUTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL RODEO, 843-241-3155. 6 p.m. gates open; 8 p.m. performance begins, March 11-12, RES-LES Farms, 1208 Gilbert Road, Conway.

RIVERTOWN PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT, 843-488-1950 or www.ConwayParksandRecreation.com. 9 a.m. March 12, the Conway Recreation Center, 1515 Mill Pond Road. $15 per person for non-members; $10 per person for members. Deadline to register is March 10.

ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE & FESTIVAL. 9 a.m. parade begins, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. festival, March 12, Main Street from Ash Street to Ocean Boulevard, North Myrtle Beach.

TRADITIONAL GOSPEL AND BLUEGRASS CONCERT by The Crystal River Band, 843-915-5320 or HCGMuseum@horrycounty.org. 1 p.m. March 12, McCown Auditorium, Horry County Museum, 805 Main St., Conway. Free and open to the public.

ATTENTION ALL VETERANS: Come march in the North Myrtle Beach St. Patrick's Day parade. 843-249-6643. 8:30 a.m. March 12, meeting in the parking lot at the Lowe's Home Improvement Store, U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach.

THE KAYAK CLASS, 843-281-3743 or jachilders@nmb.us. 5:30-8:30 p.m. March 14, April 11, the North Myrtle Beach Aquatic & Fitness Center. $35 for AFC members and $45 for nonmembers. The class will cover boat orientation, selecting the right boat, boater safety, paddling techniques, choosing the right accessories, and more. The class includes classroom and pool work.

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.

▪ 843-249-6643 or blaney3160@gmail.com . Doors open 10 a.m., games start at noon every Monday and Wednesday; American Legion Post 186, 4285 Pine Drive, Little River. All proceeds are donated to various charities.

GOLF WITH THE FUTURE STARS OF THE PGA TOUR, General Hackler Collegiate-Am, 843-349-2893 or rgraham1@coastal.edu. 12:30 p.m. shotgun start, March 11, the Dunes Golf and Beach Club. Proceeds benefit the Coastal Carolina golf program.

GRAND STRAND OPTIMIST CLUB SPAGHETTI DINNER, for children’s charities. 843-449-1368. 4:30 p.m. March 13, Martin’s Restaurant, 7200 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach. $8; carryout available.

PANCAKE SUPPER FUNDRAISER, sponsored by The Socastee-St. James Kiwanis Club. 5-7 p.m. March 14, Eggs Up Grill, 2520-1 U.S.17 S. Business, Garden City Beach. $5 donation per person. Proceeds benefit the youth of Socastee and St. James communities.

WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH LUNCHEON hosted by The Georgetown County Women’s Hall of Fame, 843-546-8436 or http://business.visitgeorge.com. Noon to 1:30 p.m. March 15, the DeBordieu Club, 908 Bonnyneck Drive, Georgetown. Keynote Speaker will be Robin R. Salmon. The inductee this year will be Anna Hyatt Huntington, founder of Brookgreen Gardens. Tickets are $35 and may be purchased online or the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce, 531 Front St., Georgetown.

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. 1 p.m. 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.

CROCHET CLASS, 843-756-8101. 2-4 p.m. every Friday, Little River Library, 4316 Main St., Loris.

STRANDED SMOCKERS AND STITCHERS, 843-333-8889 or gharper@sccoast.net. 9 a.m. March 19, Surfside Civic Center, 829 Pine Drive, Surfside Beach. Guests are 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.

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.

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.

LOW COUNTRY BARBERSHOP CHORUS, seeking men’s voices for chorus, all ages are invited to weekly rehearsals, 843-605-7700. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2061 Glenns Bay Road, west of Surfside Beach.

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.

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 CLUB, 910-575-1109 or www.swbnc.org. 10 a.m.-noon second Thursday of each month Sept.-May, fellowship hall, the Shallotte Presbyterian Church, 5070 Rourk Drive, Shallotte, N.C. $10 per person to join.

THE SOUTHWEST BRUNSWICK NEWCOMERS CLUB, 910-575-1109 or www.swbnc.org. 10 a.m.-noon March 10, the fellowship hall, the Shallotte Presbyterian Church, 5070 Rourk Drive, Shallotte, N.C. Featured speaker Ms. Suzanne LaFollette-Black, Associate N.C. State Director for AARP.

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.

THE GRAND STRAND GENEALOGY CLUB, club genieclub2002@yahoo.com. 10:30 a.m. March 12, the Chapin Library, 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. The program will be "Preserving the Ark Cemetery" by Joyce Suliman. All visitors are welcome.

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

THE NORTH STRAND SAIL AND POWER SQUADRON, 843-399-1342 or www.NorthStrandSquadron.com. Second Saturday of every month. Call for details or go online

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

ORDER OF THE AMARANTH, 843-361-9619. 7:30 p.m. second Monday, Socastee Masonic Lodge, Butler Road, Myrtle Beach

LE LECHE LEAGUE OF THE PEE DEE, 843-360-0101. second Monday monthly, in the Sunday School House of the Church of the Advent, 103 E. Mullins St., Marion. Mothers-to-be and new moms encouraged to attend and learn more.

SOUTH STRAND GARDEN CLUB, 843-650-7615. 1 p.m. second Mondays, Surfside Methodist Church, U.S. 17 Business and 13th Avenue North, Surfside Beach. Guests welcome.

RIVERTOWN TOASTERS-CONWAY, 843-957-1727. 1-2 p.m. second and fourth Mondays, Conway Library, 801 Main St.

THE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH LIONS CLUB, 843-399-6880, 7 p.m. second and fourth Monday of each month, Boulineau's, 212 Sea Mountain Highway, Cherry Grove.

ZONTA CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH, meeting@zontamyrtlebeach.org. 6:15 p.m. third Tuesday, Rossi's, 9636 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach. Dinner meeting with a speaker. Reservations are required.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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 inter mediate 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.

EASY FITNESS, 843-915 5331. 11 a.m. Monday and Wednesday, North Strand Park, 120 Highway 57 S., Little River. $20 per month or $45 for three months.

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.

LINE DANCE CLASS, 570-655-1558 or rosaliejack1566@gmail.com. 4:30 p.m. for beginners and 5:30 p.m. intermediate, every Wednesday, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. $3 per class or $5 for both.

GRAND STRAND STRUTTERS, 843-497-0470. 6-7 p.m. class, 7-9 p.m. dancing Thursdays, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. $5 per person.

FREE SELF DEFENSE CLASS, 843-668-4225 or www.SCWellnessAndFitness Center.com. First Wednesday of each month, SC Wellness & Fitness Center, 3260 Holmestown Road, Myrtle Beach.

SILVER SNEAKER CLASSES, 843-995-3348. Class times and types vary. The Academy of Dance and Fine Arts, 304 S.C. 90 E., Unit D-1, Little River.

SHAG DANCE LESSONS, 843-488-1950 or www.conwayparksandrecreation.com. 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays through March 29, Conway Recreation Center, 1515 Mill Pond Road. $40 per person or $75 per couple. Register online or stop by the center.

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.

▪ After-school movie, 4-5 p.m. third 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

▪ Tax preparation assistance with AARP, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursdays through April 7; no session March 17

▪ Classic movies: Romances, 11 a.m. Fridays

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

▪ Coloring for adults, 5:30-7 p.m. Mondays and 10 a.m.-noon Thursdays

▪ Bingo, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays

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

▪ Adult Coloring Club, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. third Thursday

▪ Preschool storytime, 11 a.m. Thursdays through May 19, for ages 3 to 5 years old.

▪ Friday films, 1:30 p.m., popcorn supplied March 11, 18, 25

▪ Family dance party, 11 a.m. second Friday of each month through May 13, for toddlers through preschool age children

▪ Craft of the month: Seed starters, 2-4 p.m. March 15

▪ Baby storytime, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through May 17, for ages 4 to 18 months.

▪ Toddler storytime, 11 a.m. Wednesdays through May 18

▪ School age storytime, 2:45 p.m. Wednesdays through May 18, 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.

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

▪ After school craft, 4 p.m. March 10

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

▪  Zen Creations adult coloring, noon-2 p.m. Saturdays

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

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

▪ Easter egg hunt, 9:45 a.m. March 16

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

▪ Story time, 10 a.m. Wednesdays, all ages welcome.

▪ Crafters group, 1 p.m. Thursdays

▪ Author Talk with Jeanne Nordstrom, 4 p.m. March 10

▪ Saturday family movie, 11 a.m.

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 ages 3 to 5.

▪ Yoga: Story Time Edition, 10:30 a.m. March 10 at 10:30a.m. Children and families of all ages are welcome

▪ Movie Monday, 4 p.m. Mondays, all ages welcome. Snacks will be provided.

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

▪ Let’s Talk About It/Theme: “Tell Me About The South” 3 p.m. March 16

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

▪ “Forever Young” young adult book club, 5 p.m. first Monday of every month, for ages 15 to 20 years.

▪ 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.

▪ Tax preparation - AARP: 1-5 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays and VITA: 1-6 p.m. Tuesdays

▪ Baby and Toddler story time, 10:30 a.m. March 16, 30, for ages birth to 2

▪ Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m. March 10 and 31, for ages 3-5

TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY

▪ 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.

BRAIN AND STROKE INJURY SUPPORT GROUP, 260-438-7400 or 843-918-2380. 6:30-8 p.m. second Thursday 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.

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

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.

PARKINSON'S DISEASE SUPPORT GROUP, 357-2306, 7 p.m. March 10, NHC Health Care Garden City, 9405 U.S. 17, Murrells Inlet. All Parkinson's patients and their caregivers welcome.

FREE TAX PREPARATION, volunteers will do your basic income tax return for free if your make less than $53,000. Volunteers will be at the following sites through April 13.

▪ 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturdays, Conway Library, 801 Main St., Conway

▪ By appointment only, Surfside Beach Library, 410 Surfside Drive,

▪ 3-6 p.m. Wednesdays, Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach

▪ 4:30 – 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Little River Goodwill, 2321 S.C. 9 E., Longs,

▪ 4:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays and 2-7 p.m. Thursdays, Coastal Carolina University, Wall Building Room 204 (closed during spring break March 7 -11)

ADULT ULTIMATE FRISBEE LEAGUE MEETING, 843-488-1950. 6 p.m. March 17, the Conway Senior Center. To register, visit www.conwayparksandrecreation.com or stop by the Conway Recreation Center, 1515 Mill Pond Road, Conway.

CONWAY COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP DATES, 843-488-1950 or www.ConwayParksandRecreation.com. 4-5:30 p.m. March 17, April 21, May 19, June 16, July 21, Aug. 18, Sept. 15, and Oct. 20. The event is presented by Conway Parks, Recreation and Tourism.

WATER’S EDGE SNOWBIRD CRAFTERS will host a craft and bake sale. 9 a.m. March 18, Rising Tide Lounge on the lower level, the Water’s Edge Resort, 1012 N. Waccamaw Drive, Garden City Beach. Items are handmade by the snowbird crafters with a wide variety of merchandise, all reasonably priced. All proceeds will benefit the Veterans Welcome Home Center.

ACT TWO PRODUCTIONS HOLDS OPEN AUDITIONS, for “An Evening with Mark Twain,” 843-995-2756. 2-5 p.m. March 19, Fresh Brewed Coffee House, 933 Broadway St., Myrtle Beach.

WACCAMAW ANIMAL RESCUE MISSION BENEFIT, 843-369-5555. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. March 19, Harley-Davidson, 4710 S. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach. Free event, free food, bake sale, silent auction, live music, cloggers, pet and family friendly event, WARM adoptable dogs. Proceeds benefit the care of rescued animals.

“A ROCKING GOOD TIME DANCE PARTY” hosted by Brunswick County Literacy Council, 910-754-7323 or www.bcliteracy.org. 6 p.m. March 19, the Brunswick Community College, south campus, on U.S. 17, near mile marker 3. Featuring Mike Monetti and The Band of Gold. Tickets can be purchased on website or at the BCLC, 282 Ocean Highway E., Supply, NC

“CELEBRATING THE ROARING ’20S“ North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Chamber annual gala, www.northmyrtlebeach chamber.com, 6-11 p.m. March 19, North Myrtle Beach Plantation, 718 North Beach Blvd. $75 ticket; cash bar. RSVP to website.

MYRTLE BEACH HIGHLAND GAMES, 843-492-0515. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 19, Grand Park, Market Common. Heavy athletics, kids games, whiskey tastings, live music, food vendors, and more. $12 adults 13 and over; $6 children 6 to12.

EASTER FEST & EGG HUNT, free family event for all ages. 2-4 p.m. March 19, Trinity Church, 3000 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach. Games, inflatable's, crafts, and egg Hunts for toddlers through age 12. Bring your own basket or bag. Collecting food for MBHS Food Bank, so please bring non-perishable food items. This is not a 'drop off' event; parents/guardians must remain with their children.

THE CHOIR OF THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, perform free concert, 843-264-5388. 8 p.m. March 21, Winyah Auditorium, 1200 Highmarket Street, Georgetown.

FINANCIAL LITERACY 4-session series, 843-918-1295 or reference@chapinlibrary.org. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Chapin Library, 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Reserve your place at least one week in advance by email. March 21, Managing Debt; April 4, Using Credit; and April 18, Making a Budget.

ADULT CHURCH SOFTBALL LEAGUE MEETING, 843-488-1950. 6 p.m. March 24, the Conway Senior Center. To register, visit www.conwayparksandrecreation.com or stop by the Conway Recreation Center, 1515 Mill Pond Road, Conway.

EASTER EGG HUNT & KID’S FAIR, 1 p.m. March 26, Fuller Park Complex, Surfside Drive, Surfside Beach.

DONNA’S CAT SANCTUARY/COASTAL ANIMAL RESCUE FUNDRAISER, 843-685-1023, 843- 294-2139 or 843-997-8701. 2-5 p.m. March 27, the Cooper House, 6011 Dick Pond Road, Myrtle Beach, near the Socastee swing bridge. Tickets are $35, includes a meal of corned beef and cabbage, boiled potatoes, salad and other food. Entertainment will include Jake and Elwood Blues and a guest appearance by a “smooth crooner.”

“RUN FOR THE SHELTER” 5k and 1 mile Dog Walk, 843-249-4948. 9 a.m. 5k Run; 10:30 a.m. 1-mile dog walk; 11 a.m. doggie bone hunt, April 2, the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex. Proceeds help fund critical programs and services for homeless and abused animals in the community.

“VETERANS AWARENESS SERIES, 843-918-1295 or felton@chapinlibrary.org. 1-3 p.m. April 4, June 6, Aug. 1, Oct. 3, Nov. 7, and Dec. 5, second-floor, large conference room, Chapin Library. Topics include counseling, re-entry housing, mental health, education, and employment. Call to reserve your space.

“PURSES WITH PURPOSE” Charity Event, Hosted by the North Myrtle Beach Woman's. 843-249-9236 or northmyrtlebeachwomansclub.com. 6 p.m. April 7, Marina Inn Grande Dunes. : $60 per person; purchase at NMB Chamber. Proceeds benefit charities.

“SOUTHERN CHARM” annual garden party fundraiser, www.missrubyskids.net. 2-5:30 p.m. April 17, lawn of the historic Kaminski House Museum, 1003 Front St., Georgetown. Proceeds benefit Miss Ruby’s Kids.

This story was originally published March 9, 2016 at 9:14 AM with the headline "Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area."