Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on July 20
‘Crafter’s Cove’ geared to ages 10, younger
Join “Crafter’s Cove” – by the Children’s Museum of South Carolina, based in Myrtle Beach – for ages 10 and younger, weekly through Aug. 3. Details at 843-650-9548 or www.surfsidebeach.org.
Details: 9:30-11 a.m. Wednesdays through Aug. 3 under Surfside Beach Pier, 11 N. Ocean Blvd., at Surfside Drive. Free.
Old Bridge fills midweek with programs
Special Old Bridge Preservation Society weekly programs through Aug. 11 are “Life Along The Coast” on Tuesday evenings; “Young Explorers,” for ages 5-13, 10:30 a.m.-noon Wednesdays; and “Family Fun Night,” 6 p.m. Thursdays. Details at 910-363-6585 or oldbridgepreservationsociety.org.
Details: At Old Bridge Museum, 109 Shoreline Drive W., Sunset Beach, N.C., open 5-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays. Free.
Free concerts every Wednesday in two sites
▪ Shelly Sasser, playing Top 40, noon-3 p.m. weekly through Aug. 3 at Tanger Outlets, on U.S. 501, north of S.C. 31, near Myrtle Beach Speedway and Carolina Forest. 843-449-0491 or www.tangeroutlets.com
▪ Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot, in weekly series, 7-9 p.m. in Sunset Beach’s Village Park, on Queen Anne Street. 910-253-2031 or bcparks.recdesk.com. (Also, at 9 p.m. Wednesdays through August: free, guided telescope viewing, weather permitting, at Ingram Planetarium, 7625 High Market St., Sunset Beach, N.C. – 910-575-0033 or www.museumplanetarium.org.)
‘Wacky Wednesday Trivia Night’ at library
Join a “Wacky Wednesday Trivia Night.” Details at 843-915-5281 or www.hcml.org.
Details: 5-6:30 p.m. at Horry County Memorial Library North Myrtle Beach branch, 910 First Ave. S., for free.
Get ‘Inside Out’ with wave pool movie
“Dive-In Movie Nights” continue at 6:30 p.m. every other Wednesday, weather permitting, with “Inside Out” July 20, and “Hotel Transylvania 2” Aug. 3. Park opens 10 a.m. daily. Special general admission after 4 p.m. for $12.99 plus tax, and all-day rates also available. Details at 843-913-9250 or www.myrtlewaves.com.
Details: At Myrtle Waves Water Park, at Mr. Joe White Avenue North Extension and U.S. 17 Bypass in Myrtle Beach.
Bands booked for ‘Cool Summer Evenings’
“Cool Summer Evenings,” with Brookgreen Gardens open until 9 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays through Aug. 5, includes concerts at 7 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, this week with Prettier Than Matt (folk/pop) on July 20, and Mike Frost Band (jazz) July 22. Details at 843-235-6000 or www.brookgreen.org.
Details: At Brookgreen Gardens, on U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Litchfield Beach, open 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily otherwise. 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.
Cruise-in rolls weekly at eatery in Conway
Hot Rod Promotions has a cruise-in every Wednesday, for all cars. Details at 843-503-8245.
Details: 5-8 p.m. at Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries, 2246 U.S. 501 E., Conway, across from Lowe’s Home Improvement. Free.
Hope exhibit fills North Myrtle Beach museum
The “Bob Hope: An American Treasure” exhibit continues through August. Details at 843-427-7668 or www.nmbmuseum.com, and www.bobhope.com.
Details: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; and noon-4 p.m. Sundays – at North Myrtle Beach Area Historical Museum, 799 Second Ave. N., North Myrtle Beach. $10 ages 18-59; $8 ages 60 and older and military/student with ID; $5 ages 5-12; and free ages 4 and younger.
This story was originally published July 19, 2016 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on July 20."