Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Feb. 26

Fill a tote of books for $5 in a Friends of the Little River Library benefit book sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday at the Horry County Memorial Library Little River branch, 107 S.C. 57 N., in back of the Ralph Ellis County Building. Find all kinds of genres and titles, for all ages. Details at 843-399-5541 or www.hcml.org. By Randall Hill The Sun News file photo

Robotics championship continue

The 13th annual FIRST Robotics Palmetto Regional Championship continues Friday-Saturday. Details at 864-985-2329, 843-718-4592 or www.myrtlebeachfirstrobotics.com.

Details: Open 8:30 a.m. at Myrtle Beach Convention Center, at Oak Street and 21st Avenue North. Free.

Buy bag of books for $5 at library

Fill a tote of books for $5 in a Friends of the Little River Library benefit sale, with all kinds of genres and titles, for all ages. Details at 843-399-5541 or www.hcml.org.

Details: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Horry County Memorial Library Little River branch, 107 S.C. 57 N., in back of Ralph Ellis County Building.

See movies for free at three sites

Catch a free movie in three places, all for free:

▪ “Ant-Man,” starring Paul Rudd, and rated PG-13, at 1:30 p.m., for adults, in Myrtle Beach’s Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Ave. N., at Kings Highway. Details at 843-918-1281 or www.chapinlibrary.org.

▪ “Jurassic World,” starring Chris Pratt, and rated PG-13, 3 p.m., for adults, at Myrtle Beach Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, near Farrow Parkway and The Market Common. 843-918-2380.

▪ “Dial ‘M’ for Murder,” starring Grace Kelly, 6:30 p.m. at Georgetown County Library’s Waccamaw Neck branch, 41 St. Paul Place, Litchfield Beach, off Willbrook Boulevard. 843-545-3363 or georgetowncountylibrary.sc.gov.

Grand Strand Opera Workshop gathers

Join the Grand Strand Opera Workshop for a DVD screening of “Don Pasquale.” Club details at 843-385-3963 or gsow.net.

Details: 2 p.m. at Horry County Memorial Library Surfside Beach branch, 410 Surfside Drive. Free.

Social dance open to all ages

Join a social dance for all ages, with music from Rosalie and Jack Drust, disc jockeys. Call 570-881-0244, or email rosaliejack1566@gmail.com.

Details: 6:30-10 p.m. at Myrtle Beach Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane. $7.

Improv alternates with ‘Whose’ shows

Carolina Improv Company presents its “Whose Night Out Is It Anyway?” show for adults, 7:30 p.m. Fridays through March 4, for $13.75 advance online, or $15 at door; and “Whose Beach Is It Anyway,” for families, 7:30 p.m. Saturdays through March, for $15 ages 12 and older, and $13 ages 4-11. Details at 843-272-4242 or www.carolinaimprov.com.

Details: At Uptown Theater, by Bass Pro Shops in Myrtle Beach Mall, at U.S. 17 and S.C. 22, near Briarcliffe Acres.

HOB loads up weekend on concerts

House of Blues, in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach (843-272-3000 or www.hob.com/myrtlebeach), has a busy week ahead. Concert prices, plus tax and surcharges, vary by event:

▪ Friday – Slayer, 8 p.m.

▪ Saturday – “Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre”" by Murder Mystery Productions, 7 p.m., for $42 (www.murdermysteryproductions.com); and “Decades Collide – ’80s v. ’90s, featuring Biz Markie,” 7:30 p.m.

▪ Sunday –“Kirk Franklin’s Gospel Brunch,” with music by Glory, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., for $31 ages 11 and older, $15.50 ages 4-10, and free ages 3 and younger, and reservations at 843-913-3746.

▪ Wednesday – Dan + Shay, 8 p.m.

This story was originally published February 25, 2016 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Feb. 26."