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Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Aug. 18


Mary Ellen Rogers, shown holding a kestrel, who founded the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter on Oak Island, which helps about 350 injured and orphaned birds a year, will visit at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Museum of Coastal Carolina, in Ocean Isle Beach, N.C., to talk about some of the migrating water birds and raptors seen from the shelter.
Mary Ellen Rogers, shown holding a kestrel, who founded the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter on Oak Island, which helps about 350 injured and orphaned birds a year, will visit at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Museum of Coastal Carolina, in Ocean Isle Beach, N.C., to talk about some of the migrating water birds and raptors seen from the shelter. Courtesy photo

Birds take museum spotlight

A summer series on Tuesdays continues with Mary Ellen Rogers speaking about the shelter she founded to help injured birds, the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter on Oak Island, which treats about 350 fowl a year. Details at 910-579-1016 or www.musemplanetarium.org.

Details: 6 p.m. at Museum of Coastal Carolina, 21 E. Second St., Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. (open 10 a.m.-8 p.m.). Free with admission: $9 ages 13-61, $8 ages 62 and older, $7 ages 3-12, and free ages 2 and younger.

Books $5 a bag at library

The Friends of the Carolina Forest Library will have a benefit book sale. Details at 915-5282 or www.hcml.org.

Details: 10 a.m. at Horry County Memorial Library Carolina Forest branch, 2250 Carolina Forest Blvd., east of U.S. 501. Bag of books for $5; bags provided.

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.

Hypnosis shows vary by day

Catch the “Wild 4 Hypnosis Comedy Show,” by married pair Rich and Elizabeth Wylde, in the next week in shows in a “Fusion” mix at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and next Tuesday; and for adults at 9 p.m. Friday and Monday. Details at 750-0514 or www.big-laughs.com.

Details: At Big Laughs Theatre, 2696 Beaver Run Blvd., Suite A, Millennium Run Plaza, by Wal-Mart in Surfside Commons, near Surfside Beach, off S.C. 544, east of U.S. 17 Bypass, for $25, and free for ages 15 and younger (limit three youth per parent).

This story was originally published August 17, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Aug. 18."

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