Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Sept. 3

Thompson speaks at library

A new season of “Coffee with Friends” starts with a visit from Jack Thompson, a historian and photographer, and author of “Myrtle Beach Memories” and “Growing Up with Shoeless Joe.” Details at 915-5281 or www.hcml.org.

Details: 10 a.m. at Horry County Memorial Library North Myrtle Beach branch, 910 First Ave. S. Free.

Catch ‘SciFly’ program finale

In a final free edition of “SciFly,” Bruce Stedman will lead an interactive program by demonstrating the effects of air pressure, based on the work of Archimedes, Newton and Bernoulli, with use of everyday objects such as air cannons, beach balls, leaf blowers, pressure mats and other toys. Details at 910-575-0033 or www.museumplanetarium.org.

Details: Noon at Ingram Planetarium, 7625 High Market St., Sunset Beach, N.C., open 10:30 a.m. Mondays-Fridays and 12:30 p.m. Saturdays, also with various Sky Theater dome shows daily through Monday, each $9 ages 13-61, $8 ages 62 and older, $7 ages 3-12, and free ages 2 and younger.

Two free concerts outside

▪ Bruce Tereo, 6-9 p.m. in Georgetown’s Francis Marion Park, at Front and Broad streets. Details at www.historicgeorgetownsc.com.

▪ Tastes Like Chicken, 7-9 p.m. at 202 Main St., North Myrtle Beach.280-5594, ext. 3, or parks.nmb.us/Page.aspx?id=11.

Three sites in wax museum

The Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center comprises the Hollywood Wax Museum, Outbreak: Dread the Undead, and Hannah’s Maze of Mirrors. Details at 444-0091 orwww.hollywoodwaxmyrtlebeach.com.

Details: Open 9 a.m. daily at 1808 21st Ave. N. Ext., Myrtle Beach, at U.S. 17 Bypass, next to Broadway Grand Prix, with various price options, and always free for ages 3 and younger.

Multiple art exhibits at museum

Summer art is still 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: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, and 1-4 p.m. Sundays, 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.

This story was originally published September 2, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Sept. 3."