Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on May 22
Events at two libraries
Two Horry County Memorial Library branches (www.hcml.org) have special events:
▪ Book sale 9 a.m.-noon every second and fourth Friday of the month at Little River branch, 107 S.C. 57 N., in back of Ralph Ellis County Building. 399-5541.
▪ “Traveling in Place” program, to Iran, 2-4 p.m. at Surfside Beach branch, 410 Surfside Drive. Free. 205-5280.
WonderWorks adds exhibit
A new forensic science exhibit opens, with a focus on three areas: fingerprint identification, 3D facial reconstruction, and facial recognition. Details at 626-9962 or www.wonderworksonline.com/myrtle-beach/.
Details | Open 10 a.m. daily at WonderWorks, at Broadway at the Beach, at U.S. 17 Bypass, off 21st Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. Free with general admission, plus tax: $24.99 ages 13-54 and $15.99 ages 4-12 and 55 and older.
Elvis fan club in benefit
The Elvis Fan Club Myrtle Beach/Grand Strand will have a party with the Carolina Dream Cruisers car club, and raise money for the American Cancer Society. All tribute artists asked to call 424-9124 to arrange song list. www.kingsshazaam.com.
Details | 5-8 p.m. at Burky’s Grill, 3901 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach (626-2888). Free admission.
Play in final weekend
See Brunswick Little Theatre’s “Some Enchanted Evening,” in a finale weekend. Details at 910-447-2586 or www.brunswicklittletheatre.com
Details | 7 p.m. Friday-Sunday in Franklin Square Park in downtown Southport, N.C. Free.
See ‘Lonesome Dove’
Adults are invited to catch a movie every Friday, next with “Lonesome Dove: Church,” starring Tom Berenger. Details at 918-2380.
Details | 3 p.m. at Myrtle Beach Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, near Farrow Parkway and The Market Common, for free.
Visit with lorikeets
“Lorikeet Landing,” an interactive exhibit of multicolor, radiant, tropical birds about 10 inches tall, continues through September, open during regular aquarium hours, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, with a break for the birds, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Aviary admission $3. Details at 910-458-7468 or www.ncaquariums.com/fort-fisher.
Details | At N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher, on U.S. 421, just south of Kure Beach, N.C. Aquarium admission $10.95 ages 13-61, $9.95 seniors and military, $8.95 ages 3-12 and free ages 2 and younger.
For a complete list of upcoming events, festivals and shows, visit MyrtleBeachOnline.com/kicks.
This story was originally published May 21, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on May 22."