Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on April 8
DAR group gathers
The Brunswick Town chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet, with an awards program for Good Citizen and the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, followed by lunch. Details at 910-755-7563, 910-457-6988 or darbrunswicktownchapter.blogspot.com.
Details | 10 a.m. at St. James Plantation, on N.C. 211 in Southport, N.C.
Join fete at library
The Friends of the North Myrtle Beach Library invite the community to a retirement reception for Shelley Ridout, branch manager for 31 years and whose final day of work is April 17. Details at 915-5281 or www.hcml.org.
Details | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Horry County Memorial Library North Myrtle Beach branch, 910 First Ave. S.
Shop monthly book sale
The Friends of the Surfside Beach Library has a book sale on the second Wednesday monthly, including CDs, DVDs, audiobooks and puzzles, with most items costing 25 cents-$2. Details at 238-5869 for the Friends group, or from the library at 205-5280 or www.hcml.org.
Details | 4:30-6 p.m. (open at 3:30 for Friends members) at Horry County Memorial Library Surfside Beach branch, 410 Surfside Drive.
CCU shows students’ art
Join an opening reception for “Portfolios I: Graphic Design Senior Exhibition,” a student showcase that continues through April 19. Details at 349-6454 (call to arrange up-close parking for anyone with a disability or mobility matter) or www.coastal.edu/bryanartgallery:
Details | 4:30-6:30 p.m. in Coastal Carolina University’s Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery, in Edwards College, on main campus, accessed from U.S. 501 and S.C. 544 in Conway – open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, and free.
Ashlocke at comedy club
Luke Ashlocke opens for four nights through Saturday. Details at 839-2565 or www.carolinacomedyclub.com.
Details | 9 p.m. at Carolina Comedy Club, at Broadway at the Beach’s Celebrity Square, off 29th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach, for $15.
‘Passion’ at Cinemark
See “The Passion of the Christ,” from 2004, on the silver screen. Details at 839-3225 or www.cinemark.com.
Details | 2 and 7 p.m. at Cinemark at Coastal Grand mall, off Seaboard Street in Myrtle Beach, at regular movie prices.
For a complete list of upcoming events, festivals and shows, visit MyrtleBeachOnline.com/kicks.
This story was originally published April 7, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on April 8."