Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on April 17

The annual High School Art Show, with 30 student works each from North, South and West Brunswick high schools – in Leland, Southport and Shallotte, N.C., respectively – closes Friday. Details at 910-278-7560 or www.franklinsquaregallery.com.

Details | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (open Mondays-Saturdays) at Franklin Square Gallery, 130 E. West St., Southport, N.C. Free.

Veterans of all services are invited to the Merchant Marines’ monthly lunch meeting. Details at 685-1964 or www.usmmsc.com.

Details | Buy lunch at noon, meet at 1 p.m., at Veterans Cafe & Grille (also home of Mini Military Museum), 3544 Northgate Blvd., Myrtle Beach, in Northgate Plaza, off S.C. 707 at southwest corner at U.S. 17 Bypass, near Dollar General.

Adults are welcome to a free movie, both rated PG-13, in two places:

▪ “The Theory of Everything,” starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones, at 1:30 p.m. in Myrtle Beach’s Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Ave. N., at Kings Highway. Details at 918-1281 or www.chapinlibrary.org.

▪ “Snitch,” starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Barry Pepper, 3 p.m. at Myrtle Beach Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, near Farrow Parkway and The Market Common. 918-2380.

The Elvis Fan Club of Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand invites everyone and all tribute artists to an evening of entertainment, including Carolina Dream Cruisers’ classic and custom autos, and a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Details at 424-9124 or www.kingshazaam.com.

Details | 5-8 p.m. at Burky’s Grill, 3901 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach (626-2888). No cover charge.

For a complete list of upcoming events, festivals and shows, visit MyrtleBeachOnline.com/kicks.

This story was originally published April 16, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on April 17."