Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on March 10

Drop in for free to see taping of the game show “Sqrambled Scuares” with host Buzz Berry, 7 p.m. Thursdays in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach, to the left of Candy Mike’s, near the Alabama Theatre. Each episode airs about a week and half later on Mondays-Fridays: 6 p.m. on Time Warner Cable channel 47, and 7 and 10 p.m. on HTC channel 4. Details at www.sqrambledscuares.biz. The Sun News file photo

Therapy dog trainer in authors’ series

The writer of “Becoming Lady: A Rescued Golden’s Journey From Lonely to Loved,” Anne Maxon will visit with her therapy dog, Lady, in “Coffee With the Authors.” Free, with reservations at 910-575-5999.

Details: 10-11 a.m. at Sunset River Marketplace, 10283 Beach Drive S.W (N.C. 179), Calabash.

‘Promenades’ concert series concludes

The 30th annual “FPC Promenades” Concert Series concludes with Christine Brewer, soprano, and Craig Terry, piano. Details at 843-448-4496 or www.fpcconcerts.com.

Details: 1 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 1300 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach. Tickets, if available: $15, at 12:30 p.m. at door.

Huntingtons’ ‘3-in-1 Day’ at state park

Join “3-in-1 Day” – celebrating Brookgreen Gardens founders Archer and Anna Hyatt Huntington and their shared birthday and wedding date – in a benefit for Friends of Huntington Beach State Park (www.friendshbsp.com). 843-235-8755 or www.huntingtonbeachsp.com.

Details: 1-4 p.m. at the couple’s former winter home, Atalaya, at Huntington Beach State Park, on U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Litchfield Beach, across from Brookgreen. $10.

Celebrate St. Pat’s early with Pelicans

Join a Myrtle Beach Pelicans “Thirsty Thursday”/St. Patrick’s celebration, with music by PaperWork, and activities including opportunities to play catch in the outfield and pose for photos with the team’s Mills Cup, from winning the 2015 Carolina League championship. Details at 843-918-6000 or www.myrtlebeachpelicans.com.

Details: 5-7 p.m. at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark, 1251 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach – enter from Robert M. Grissom Parkway. Free admission.

Elvis fan club gathers to party

Join a dance party with the Elvis Fan Club of Myrtle Beach/Grand Strand at its new meeting spot. Details at 843-424-9124.

Details: 6 p.m. at Whiskey Beach Bar and Grill, 9668 N. Kings Highway, north of Myrtle Beach, near Galleria.

Dinner helps North Myrtle Beach museum

This benefit will get lively: Kathy Tiso’s “The Pearl of Little River” murder mystery dinner. Details at www.nmbmuseum.com.

Details: 6:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday at North Myrtle Beach Area Historical Museum, 799 Second Ave. N., North Myrtle Beach. $45, with reservations at 843-427-7668. (Museum open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, for $5 ages 18-59, $3 ages 5-17, and free ages 4 and younger.)

‘Muse on the Waccamaw’ at Bottle Shop

The “Muse on the Waccamaw” Songwriting Contest continues with one more preliminary round before the finals on April 2. Details at 843-580-8274 or email brian_roessler_music@yahoo.com, and at www.createconway.org.

Details: 6:30 p.m. at The Bottle Shop, 1015 Fourth Ave., Conway.

Shag dance finals open for weekend

The 33rd National Shag Dance Championships begin, with Diane DeVaughn Stokes as master of ceremonies for the 28th straight year, with this schedule (doors open an hour early): 8 p.m. Thursday, for $15 general admission; and 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, for $20 and $25, respectively. Details at 843-222-6706 or www.shagnationals.com.

Details: At Spanish Galleon, in OD Beach & Golf Resort, 98 N. Ocean Blvd., North Myrtle Beach.

Ballroom dance lesson session starts

Jim Sterner and Donna Rosen will give as series of ballroom dance lessons, 7-8 p.m. Thursdays through March 31. Register at 843-488-1950 or www.conwayparksandrecreation.com.

Details: At Conway Recreation Center, 1515 Mill Pond Road. $40 individual or $75 couple.

See ‘Sqrambled Scuares’ game show

Drop in to see taping of the game show “Sqrambled Scuares” for a weekly half-hour episode to air about a week and half later on Mondays-Fridays: 6 p.m. on Time Warner Cable channel 47, and 7 and 10 p.m. on HTC channel 4. Details at www.sqrambledscuares.biz (where new shows always are shown first), or email sqrambledscuares@gmail.com.

Details: 7 p.m. Thursdays in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach, to the left of Candy Mike’s, near Alabama Theatre. Free.

This story was originally published March 9, 2016 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on March 10."