Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on June 17
Merchant Marines invite veterans to meeting
Veterans of all services are invited to the Merchant Marines’ last monthly lunch meeting until Sept. 16. Details at 685-1964 or www.usmmsc.com.
Details: Buy lunch at noon, meet at 1 p.m., at Veterans Cafe & Grille, 3544 Northgate Blvd., Myrtle Beach, in Northgate Plaza, off S.C. 707 at southwest corner at U.S. 17 Bypass.
Choice of concerts, movies, mostly outdoors
Free unless noted otherwise:
▪ “Concussion” movie, for adults, 3 p.m. in Myrtle Beach’s Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, near Farrow Parkway and The Market Common. 843-918-2380.
▪ Tony Reese, 4-7 p.m. at Silver Coast Winery, 6680 Barbeque Road, Ocean Isle Beach. 910-287-2800 or www.silvercoastwinery.com.
▪ Brunswick County Parks & Recreation concerts – 6:30 p.m., with Tommy Black Band, outside Museum of Coastal Carolina, 21 E. Second St., Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. (910-579-1016 or www.museumplanetarium.org); and Rivermist Band, at Middleton Park Soccer Field, on S.E. 46th Street in Oak Island. 910-253-2031 or bcparks.recdesk.com.
▪ Elise Testone, 7-9 p.m. at North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex, at S.C. 90 and Robert Edge Parkway. 843-280-5594, ext. 3; or parks.nmb.us/Page.aspx?id=18.
▪ Javier Jazz Project, 7 p.m. as part of “Cool Summer Evenings,” at Brookgreen Gardens, on U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Litchfield Beach, open until 9 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays through Aug. 5. Free with admission, which lasts lasts seven days: $16 ages 13-64, $14 ages 65 and older, $8 ages 4-12, and free ages 3 and younger. 843-235-6000 or www.brookgreen.org.
▪ “Jurassic World” movie, dusk in Myrtle Beach’s Valor Memorial Garden, on Farrow Parkway. 843-839-3500 or www.marketcommonmb.com.
▪ Whiskey Myers, 9 p.m. at The Boathouse Waterway Bar & Grill, 201 Fantasy Harbor Blvd., along Intracoastal Waterway, just west of Myrtle Beach, off U.S. 501, next to Clarion Hotel. 843-903-2628 or www.boathousemb.com.
Fest on fish fry at church in Conway
Feast on a fish-fry benefit – dine in or take out. Details at 843-365-6248, or email annie5@sccoast.net.
Details: 5:30 p.m. at Poplar United Methodist Church, 5059 U.S. 701 N., Conway. $7 donation.
Strand Cinema screenings Friday-Saturday
The Strand Cinema group begins a new weekend of movies: “The Lady in the Van” at 2:30 p.m., and “Trumbo” 7 p.m.; and on Saturday: “Taxi Tehran,” 2:30 p.m., and “Room,” 7 p.m. Details at 843-527-2924 or www.strandcinema.org.
Details: At Strand Theater, 710 Front St., Georgetown. Each $5 for members, otherwise $7.
Trio of shows fill Friday at House of Blues
House of Blues, in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach has a busy Friday. Details at 843-272-3000 or www.hob.com/myrtlebeach:
▪ “Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre,” by Murder Mystery Productions, 7 p.m. $42. (www.murdermysteryproductions.com).
▪ Whiskey Kiss, 7-11 p.m. on The Deck. Free.
▪ Departure – A Tribute to Journey, 8:30 p.m. $11, plus ticketing fees.
This story was originally published June 16, 2016 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on June 17."