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Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on June 9

Look for Gary Porter, from Wadesboro, N.C., driving Carolina Crusher in “Monster Jam,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday at Myrtle Beach Speedway, 455 Hospitality Lane, off U.S. 501, about three miles north of Myrtle Beach.
Look for Gary Porter, from Wadesboro, N.C., driving Carolina Crusher in “Monster Jam,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday at Myrtle Beach Speedway, 455 Hospitality Lane, off U.S. 501, about three miles north of Myrtle Beach. Courtesy photo

Free events include concert, movie in parks

▪ “Author’s Table,” with Jana Hletko, who wrote “Cousins Camp – A Guide to Spending Special Time with Your Grandchildren,” 10-11 a.m. at Georgetown County Library Waccamaw Neck branch, 41 St. Paul Place, Litchfield Beach, off Willbrook Boulevard. 843-545-3623 or georgetowncountylibrary.sc.gov.

▪ Hot Rod Promotions cruise-in, 5-8 p.m. at Brewski’s Bar & Grill, 799 U.S. 17 Business S., Surfside Beach. 843-503-8245.

▪ Dixie Melody Boys quartet, 7 p.m. at Grace Baptist Church, 1040 Justice Loop Road, Loris. www.dixiemelodyboys.com.

▪ “Music on Main” 7-9 p.m., with Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot, in North Myrtle Beach’s Horseshoe, at Main Street and Ocean Boulevard. 843-280-5594, ext. 3, or parks.nmb.us/Page.aspx?id=11.

▪ “The Good Dinosaur” movie, at dusk in newly opened Mulberry Park in Shallotte. N.C. 910-253-2031 or bcparks.recdesk.com.

‘Monster Jam’ fires up two-night roll

The second annual “Monster Jam” will include N.C. native Gary Porter in Carolina Crusher. Details at 843-236-0500 or www.myrtlebeachspeedway.com, and www.monsterjam.com.

Details: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday at Myrtle Beach Speedway, 455 Hospitality Lane, off U.S. 501, about three miles north of Myrtle Beach, and just past S.C. 31. General admission $15 ages 13 and older, $10 ages 2-12; and free ages 1 and younger – from box office, or at 800-745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com.

‘Wedding Bells for Southern Belle’ opens

Pick a play for, or after, dinner:

▪ Premiere of “Wedding Bells for a Southern Belle” dinner show, created by Murder Mystery Productions, 7 p.m. – and continuing Tuesdays and Thursdays in June – at House of Blues, in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach. $49, including tax and gratuity. Reservations at 843-272-3000. www.hob.com/myrtlebeach.

▪ “Dixie Swim Club,” 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, through June 19 – at Stage Left Theatre Company, 3064 DeVille St., Myrtle Beach, between Nevers and Lewis streets, in The Market Common, next to Coastal Dance Centre. $18 general, and $15 active-duty military, veterans and students. 843-232-0339 or www.stagelefttheatremb.com.

This story was originally published June 8, 2016 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on June 9."

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