Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on July 12
Two shows reach finales
▪ Intracoastal Model Railroad Club train show 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Brunswick House, 382 Brunswick Drive., Calabash, N.C. From U.S. 17, turn into main entrance of Brunswick Plantation, and follow Middleton Drive to main clubhouse sign, then turn right. Free. 910-612-6559, or email imrrcinfo@atmc.net.
▪ “Shrek the Musical Jr.,” by Theatre of the Republic’s Coastal Youth Theatre, 3 p.m. at Main Street Theatre, 335 Main St., Conway. $15 adults and $7 children. 488-0821 or www.theatreoftherepublic.com.
Concerts span Strand
Many for free, and some outside and weather permitting:
▪ “Surfside Beach Sunday Serenades” with acoustic artists taking turns for 45 minutes each, with Angie Capone, Rich Johnson, Jim Ashley and Ed Lucky, 2-5 p.m. in Surfside Beach’s Passive Park with veterans memorial, at Surfside and Willow drives, by front of Horry County Memorial Library, Surfside Beach branch. Details at 450-7281.
▪ Caroline Hong, pianist, 4 p.m. in Coastal Carolina University’s Edwards Recital Hall, on main campus, accessed from U.S. 501 and S.C. 544 in Conway, for $15. 349-2787 (ARTS) or www.coastal.edu/culturalarts.
▪ Drowning Pool, 5 p.m. at The Boathouse Waterway Bar & Grill, 201 Fantasy Harbor Blvd., along Intracoastal Waterway, just west of Myrtle Beach, off U.S. 501, next to Clarion Hotel. 903-2628 or www.boathousemb.com.
▪ Bill Engvall, 6 p.m. at Alabama Theatre, at Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach. $55, $65, $75 or $125. 272-1111 or www.alabama-theatre.com, and www.billengvall.com.
▪ Jim Quick & Coastline, 6:30 p.m. in Holden Beach, N.C., in town’s Pavilion, at end of Jordan Boulevard. 910-253-2031 or bcparks.recdesk.com.
▪ “Sunday Celebrations on the Boardwalk,” with Audio Adrenaline, and Ryan Stevenson, 7 p.m. on Ocean Boulevard, between Eighth and Ninth avenues North in Myrtle Beach. 945-9440 or www.mygroundzero.com.
Other special events
▪ “Spaceballs,” from 1987, 2 p.m. (and 2 and 7 p.m. Wednesday), at Cinemark at Coastal Grand mall, off Seaboard Street in Myrtle Beach, for regular movie prices. 839-3225 or www.cinemark.com.
▪ Myrtle Beach Corvette Club monthly dinner meeting, 5 p.m. at Simply Southern Smokehouse, 1913 Mr. Joe White Ave., Myrtle Beach. 294-0127 or www.myrtlebeachcorvetteclub.com.
Museum overflows in art
Summer art is sizzling with these exhibits in one place: “Steve Jameson: Ode to the Grand Strand,” through Sept. 13, and “Norman Rockwell’s Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn,” “Sandy Logan: Ironic Abstraction” and “John Baeder’s Road Well Taken,” all through Sept. 20. Also, swing by “Before I Die,” through Sept. 29, on front lawn and accessible at any time and day for everyone to write down a lifetime dream or goal. Details at 238-2510 or www.myrtlebeachartmuseum.org.
Details | 1-4 p.m. Sundays and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays at Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, 3100 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, across from Midway Par 3 Golf and Springmaid Beach Resort. Free.
For a complete list of upcoming events, festivals and shows, visit MyrtleBeachOnline.com/kicks.
This story was originally published July 11, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on July 12."