Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on April 19
Specal events abound
▪ “Art in the Park,” 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in Myrtle Beach’s Valor Memorial Garden, at The Market Common, on Farrow Parkway. Free. 446-3830 or www.artsyparksy.com.
▪ Opening of 14th annual Horry-Georgetown County High Schools Juried Art Exhibition with reception 1-3 p.m. at Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, 3100 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, on display through May 17. Free. 238-2510 or www.myrtlebeachartmuseum.org.
▪ “TCM Presents 50th Anniversary of ‘The Sound of Music,’” 2 and 7 p.m. (also on April 22) at Cinemark at Coastal Grand mall, off Seaboard Street in Myrtle Beach, for regular movie prices. 839-3225 or www.cinemark.com.
▪ Myrtle Beach Orchid Society meeting, 2:30 p.m. at Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. 236-2221 or 910-579-7089.
▪ “Gullah and Gospel in Georgetown” festival, closing concert by Vickie Winans and Capital City Chorale, 6 p.m. at Lighthouse of Jesus Christ Church, 159 Johnson Road, $20.66 online advance or $25 at door. – benefiting The Mitney Project (546-7900 or themitneyproject.org). www.gospelgeorgetown.com.
▪ Family Kingdom Amusement Park, 300 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, open 1 p.m. daily through April 27, weather permitting. Free admission, wristbands $26.95 plus tax (or $15.50 total for local residents with ID, sold only in the office under the Swamp Fox), and individual ride tickets cost $1.15 plus tax each. 626-3447 or www.familykingdomfun.com.
▪ Final week ahead for Atlantic Stage’s “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged),” 3 p.m. Sundays and 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, through April 26 at 79th Avenue Theatre, in CCU’s Myrtle Beach Education Center, at U.S. 17 Bypass in Myrtle Beach. $27.50 general; $22.50 seniors (ages 55 and older)/educators/military; $17.50 students, including Osher Lifelong Learning Institute members; and $12.50 side-section seats. Details at 877-287-8587 or www.atlanticstage.com.
For a complete list of upcoming events, festivals and shows, visit MyrtleBeachOnline.com/kicks.
This story was originally published April 18, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on April 19."