Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Nov. 6
Aquarium opens ‘Festival of Trees’
Ripley’s Aquarium’s “Festival of Trees” opens, continuing through Dec. 31, celebrating every U.S. state and territory with its own tree of decorations. Details at 843-916-0888 or www.ripleysaquarium.com.
Details: Open 9 a.m. daily at Broadway at the Beach, off 29th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach; free with admission: $24.99 ages 12 and older (or save $2 advance online from this adult rate), $15.99 ages 6-11, and $7.99 ages 2-5, and free ages 1 and younger.
Two three-day fairs open
▪ 25th annual “Crafting by the Sea” fair, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturday, and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, at U.S. 17 and Eighth Avenue North in North Myrtle Beach. Free. 843-390-8746 or 843-249-2356.
▪ Technology “Mini-Maker Faire,” 3-8 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 3346 Reed St., Myrtle Beach, at The Market Common. Free. 843-238-2948, or email crm2289@bn.com.
Free movies at Myrtle Beach sites
Both rated PG-13:
▪ “The Age of Adeline,”1:30 p.m. at Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Ave. N. 843-918-1295 or www.chapinlibrary.org.
▪ “Do You Believe,” 3 p.m., for adults, in Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, near Farrow Parkway (843-918-2380).
‘Elvis ’n’ Friends’ at Acme Bar
An “Elvis ’n’ Friends” show will star Michael Sokolik, Lucky Jackson and Rooster Jazz, with Maxlee James and Alex Mitchell. Details at 843-222-2324.
Details: 7-10 p.m. at Acme Bar and Grille, 3340 U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, in Inlet Crossing, east of Inlet Square. Free.
Comedy club doubles up
Choose from two comedy shows at Carolina Comedy Club, at Broadway at the Beach’s Celebrity Square, off 29th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. Details at 843-839-2565 or www.carolinacomedyclub.com:
▪ “Beach’s Best Comic” competition, 7 p.m., for $7, with another round at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 for $7, and finale 8 p.m. Nov. 16, for $12.
▪ “Tim Kidd, 9:15p.m. Friday-Saturday, and 7 p.m. Saturday. $15.
This story was originally published November 5, 2015 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Nov. 6."