Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Feb. 21
Outings include various concerts
▪ “Autism Friendly Day,” at N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher, on U.S. 421, just south of Kure Beach, N.C., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free with admission: $10.95 ages 13-61, $9.95 seniors and military, $8.95 ages 3-12, and free ages 2 and younger. 910-772-0500, www.ncaquariums.com/fort-fisher, or email FFmail@fortfisher.com.
▪ Hot Rod Promotions cruise-in, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Cheesesteak U, 1315 U.S. 501 Business, Conway, next to Oliver’s eatery. Free. 843-503-8245.
▪ Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild meeting, 1:30 p.m. at Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, 3100 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, with public welcome for program by Rebecca Zdybel, local artist and instructor. www.wacg.org.
▪ Myrtle Beach Orchid Society meeting, with everyone invited to bring plants for display, 2:30 p.m. at Grand Strand Senior Center, 268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. 843-236-2221 or 910-579-7089.
▪ Horseback riding therapy for grieving children ages 6-17, 3-5 p.m. (also on March 20) at Double C Ranch, at McCormick and Forestbrook roads, near Forestbrook conmmunity, with reservations required. 843-444-0813.
▪ Temple Emanu-El Reform Jewish congregation’s “Gala and Auction,” 6:30 p.m. at The Dunes Golf and Beach Club, 9000 N. Ocean Blvd.,with entertainment by Brian Tierman. $45. 843-449-5552.
▪ Low Country Barbershop Chorus, 3 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2061 Glenns Bay Road, west of Surfside Beach, as part of host’s “Arts at the Church” monthly series. Free. 843-605-7700 or www.lowcountrychorus.org.
▪ Donna Lee, pianist, 4 p.m. Sunday in Coastal Carolina University Edwards Recital Hall, on main campus, accessed from U.S. 501 and S.C. 544. $17 general; $12 seniors, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute memnbers, teens and CCU/Horry-Georgetown Technical College alumni, staff and faculty; and $5 children and CCU/HGTC students. 843-349-2787 or www.coastal.edu/culturalarts.
▪ “Festival of Hymns,” 5 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 1001 Fifth Avenue, Conway. Free. 843-488-4251.
▪ Buddy Holly/Bill Haley’s Comets “Rockin’ ’50s Tribute” with Mister Fifties, 5 p.m. at Whiskey Beach Bar & Grill, 9668 N. Kings Highway, north of Myrtle Beach. Free; also, wear 1950s fashions. 843-798-2639, or host site at 843-712-1724.
Two plays to take final bow
▪ “Almost, Maine,” 3 p.m. at Stage Left Theatre Company, 3064 DeVille St., Myrtle Beach, between Nevers and Lewis streets, next to Coastal Dance Centre. $18 general admission; and $15 active-duty military, veterans and students. 843-232-0339 or www.stagelefttheatremb.com.
▪ “Spinning Jenny,” 3 p.m. at Atlantic Stage’s new site, in Myrtle Beach Mall, at U.S. 17 and S.C. 22, near Briarcliffe Acres, and next door to Bath and Body Works, near Bass Pro Shops. $27.50 adults, $22.50 seniors/educators/military, and $17.50 students. 877-287-8587 or www.atlanticstage.com.
▪ “Urinetown the Musical,” 3 p.m Sundays through Feb. 28, also at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, at Main Street Theatre, 335 Main St., Conway. $23. 843-488-0821 or www.theatreoftherepublic.com.
This story was originally published February 20, 2016 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Feb. 21."