Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on April 21
Authors visit library
Mayan and Richard Ward will speak on “How Knitting Led to Writing; How Writing Led to New Knit Technique and How to Self-publish Your Own Creations.” Details at 915-5281 or www.hcml.org.
Details | 3 p.m. at Horry County Memorial Library North Myrtle Beach branch, 910 First Ave. S., for free.
Pedal in off-road series
The Waccamaw Trail Blazers mountain biking club continues an off-road time trial series, with a weekly event, and a different site each time (also April 28 at Lake Busbee, off U.S. 501 in Conway). Race classes are men’s open, women’s open and young racers, and proceeds will benefit Gavin Gore’s Tour De Cure campaign with the American Diabetes Association. Details at www.waccamawtrialblazers.com.
Details | 6 p.m. in “The Hulk” Horry County Bike and Run Park in Carolina Forest; $3 members, otherwise $5.
Camera club convenes
The Myrtle Beach Camera Club meets on the third Tuesday monthly. Details at www.mbcameraclub.org, or email dagato@sccoast.net.
Details | 7 p.m. at HTC, 3990 River Oaks Drive, Carolina Forest.
Young opens at Cabana
Tim Young will entertain nightly through Saturday, with Cooter Douglas opening. Details at 449-4242 or comedycabana.com.
Details | 8 p.m. (also 10:15 p.m. Friday-Saturday) at Comedy Cabana, 9588 N. Kings Highway, just north of Myrtle Beach, for $15 or $17.50.
See student art show
The 14th annual Horry/Georgetown High Schools Juried Fine Art Exhibition continues through May 17. Details at 238-2510 or www.myrtlebeachartmuseum.org.
Details | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and 1-4 p.m. Sundays, at Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, 3100 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach. Free.
Go atop aquarium tank
Take an “Extended Behind the Scenes” tour atop a 235,000-gallon fish tank, which includes staff feeding some inhabitants such as sharks, stingrays and moray eels. Wear closed-toe shoes. Preregistration required at 910-458-7468. More details at www.ncaquariums.com/fort-fisher.
Details | 2 p.m. at N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher, N.C. (open 9 a.m.-5 p.m.), on U.S. 421, just south of Kure Beach, $23 ages 13 and older, $21 ages 8-12, which includes admission (regularly $10.95 ages 13-61, $9.95 seniors and military, and $8.95 ages 3-12).
For a complete list of upcoming events, festivals and shows, visit MyrtleBeachOnline.com/kicks.
This story was originally published April 20, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on April 21."