Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area

SENIOR MOVIE SCHEDULE, 843-918-2380. 3 p.m. every Friday through Oct. 31, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane. Free movie for adults and seniors. Soft drinks and popcorn are available for $1 each.

HALF MARATHON TRAINING PROGRAM, www.grandstrandrunner.com. 7 a.m. every Saturday, race is Oct. 18. Sponsored by Grand Strand Running Club.

PENN STATE CLUB OF MYRTLE BEACH, 267-772-7464, 843-651-7770, or www.psumyrtlebeach.com. Join PSU fans and alums every football Saturday, Milardo’s Pizzeria and Sports Pub, 3264 U.S. 17, Murrells Inlet.

“TALKING TREES TWO,” with arborist and forester, Lois Edwards, 843-915-5281 or www.hcml.org. 11 a.m. Sept. 17, North Myrtle Beach Library, 910 First Ave. S. Questions on everything related to trees will be welcome.

‘TEA & ETHICS’ FORUM, discussion lead by Issac Bailey, 843-349-2547 or nrauhut@coastal.edu. 5 p.m. Sept. 17, the Johnson Auditorium, Coastal Carolina University,119 Chanticleer Drive, Conway. A reception will follow in the anteroom. Both events are free and open to the public.

GARDEN CITY BEACH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION’S RECLAIM THE BEACH FALL SOCIAL, 843-215-0651. 6 p.m. Sept. 18, Garden City pier. A main dish and drinks will be provided. Bring a covered dish to share.

DISCOVERING DAVE: SPIRIT CAPTURED IN CLAY, film tells the story of David Drake, a slave potter. 843-915-5320 or HCGMuseum@horrycounty.org. 1 p.m. Sept. 19, McCown Auditorium, Horry County Museum, 805 Main St., Conway. This viewing is free and open to the public.

CHARITY BINGO

▪ 910-579-4600. First game 6:30 p.m.; doors open 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Calabash Elks Lodge 2679, 937 Carter Drive SW, Calabash, N.C.

▪ 843-443-3204. Noon-8 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 819 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach.

▪ 843-448-3216. 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Myrtle Beach Elks Lodge, 606 27th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

▪ 843-249-6643. Doors open 10 a.m., games start noon every Wednesday; doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start 6 p.m. every Sunday, American Legion Post 186, 4285 Pine Drive, Little River.

DINING FOR A CAUSE, 843-237-7010. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sept. 17, Quigley’s Pint and Plate, 257 Willbrook Blvd., Pawleys Island. A portion of the day’s proceeds will go to support Miss Ruby’s Kids early childhood education program. Reservations recommended.

THE ADAM LEE WHITLEY MEMORIAL MAC ‘N CHEESE BAKE OFF, 843-248-3321. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 19, Crady’s, downtown Conway. Proceeds benefit Horry-Georgetown Technical College culinary arts program. Entrants must provide two 8-inch by 10-inch disposable pans of mac ‘n cheese. Entry fee $50 business or nonprofit, $25 hometown cook and $15 student. Deadline to enter Sept. 17.

NINE-HOLE SCRAMBLE, 843-236-2222. 4 p.m. Sept. 18, River Oaks Golf Plantation. $25 includes food, prizes and golf. Proceeds benefit Help4Kids/Backpack Buddies. Call pro shop to sign-up.

AN EVENING WITH AARON CARUSO, 843-655-1636. 6-11 p.m. Sept. 19, Grand Ballroom, Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, 101 Fantasy Harbour Blvd., Myrtle Beach. $45 per person. Reception, dinner, dancing and socializing with Aaron. Proceeds benefit the Special Olympics.

BEACH SWEEP CREEK SWEEP, 843-280-5673 or dgbarnhill@nmb.us. 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 19, Cherry Grove boat ramp at 53rd Avenue North. If you want to volunteer, call email or just show up at the Cherry Grove boat ramp that morning.

CONWAY RIVER SWEEP. 9 a.m.-noon, Sept. 19, Conway Marina, 4 Elm St., Conway.

AUTUMN HARVEST DANCE, 843-903-3765. 7-10 p.m. Sept. 19, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. $7 per person. Music provided by DJ duo Rosalie and Jack. Proceeds benefit the senior center.

THE OD SHAG CLUB’s 25TH ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT, 704-604-2302, 843-870-1857 or www.odshagclub.com. 9 a.m. Sept. 19, the Valley at Eastport Golf Club, Little River. $60 per player, includes breakfast biscuits, lunch and on course beverages. Entry deadline is Sept 14. The proceeds benefit local and regional charities.

SECOND ANNUAL BEARD, MUSTACHE AND FACIAL HAIR COMPETITION, 843-299-0319. 6:30 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. competition starts, Sept. 19, Rockin’ Hard Saloon, U.S. 17 Business 17, Murrells Inlet. $20 to compete; $10 general admission. Proceeds benefit Sea Haven.

BAKE SALE, sponsored by Poplar United Methodist Church. 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, Wal-Mart, 2709 Church St., Conway. Come and see the wonderful array of home baked goods on sale.

PUP-A-PALOOZA, 843-237-7297 or www.facebook.com/events/660181847450692. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 19 and 20, The Great Pee Dee Q Restaurant, 251 Willbrook Blvd, Pawleys Island. Food, live music, raffles, prizes and a costume contest. Proceeds benefit All 4 Paws Animal Rescue.

“HOGS FOR HORSES” BBQ CHALLENGE, 843-904-6303; 843-651-0664 or www.hugsforhorses.org. 3 p.m. Sept. 20, The Dead Dog Saloon, on the Marshwalk, Murrells Inlet. Proceeds benefit “Hugs for Horses” therapeutic riding program of the Georgetown County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs.

KNITTING CLUB, 843-756-8101. 1 p.m. Thursdays, Loris Library, 4316 Main St., Loris. New members welcome.

KNITTING GROUP, 843-915-5284. 1 p.m. Thursdays, Little River Library, 107 Highway 57 N., Little River.

KNITTING CLUB, 843-215-4700. 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Socastee Library, 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

KNITTING CLUB, 843-205-5280. 10 a.m.-noon Mondays, Surfside Beach Library, 410 Surfside Drive, Surfside Beach.

KNITTING CLUB. 1-3 p.m. every Monday, the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library, 41 St. Paul Place, Pawleys Island. All knitters and crocheters are welcome.

SEWING BASKET, 843-915-7323. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursdays, Conway Library, 801 Main St., Conway.

GRAND STRAND QUILTERS, 843-918-2380. 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursdays, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. Bring lunch.

WOODCARVERS WELCOME, 843-427-4218. 9 a.m.-noon Thursdays, Hobby Lobby, U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach. No experience necessary. No charge.

CROCHET AND KNITTING CLASSES, 843-918-1275. 2-4 p.m. Fridays, first-floor meeting room, Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Bring your own supplies.

STRANDED SMOCKERS AND STITCHERS, 843-333-8889. 9 a.m. third Saturdays, Dick M. Johnson Civic Center, 829 Pine Drive, Surfside Beach. Smocking, heirloom sewing and all types of machine and hand embroidery. New members welcome.

STITCHIN’ TIME NEEDLEWORK CLUB, 910-575-0173. 9 a.m. Mondays, Hickmans Crossroads Library, 1040 Calabash Road, Calabash, N.C., free, open to public.

QUILT CLUB, 843-215-4700. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Socastee Library, 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

RUMMIKUB/BOARD GAMES, 843-280-5584 or 249-6778. 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays, J. Bryan Floyd Community Center, 1030 Possum Trot Road, North Myrtle Beach. No partner necessary. Supplies provided.

SCRABBLE CLUB, 843-446-4665 or lindabianca1948@yahoo.com. Noon-3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

ACBL DUPLICATE BRIDGE, 843-497-4094. Myrtle Beach: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday; 1 p.m. Thursday; noon Saturday. Sunset Beach, N.C.: 10:15 a.m. Friday. Call for location.

MYRTLE BEACH AREA WOODCARVERS, 843-903-3238. 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, A.C. Moore, 1120 Seaboard St., Myrtle Beach.

WACCAMAW WOOLIES RUG-HOOKING GROUP, 843-215-6634. 1-3 p.m. Wednesdays, Moss Creek clubhouse in Murrells Inlet.

NEEDLEWORKERS, 860-690-4868. 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, fellowship hall, New Life Lutheran Church, 7322 S.C. 544, Myrtle Beach. Bring your own needles, yarn provided.

BRUNSWICK QUILTERS, come and share your creativity, www.brunswickquilters.com. 10 a.m. second and fourth Tuesdays of every month, Shallotte Presbyterian Church, 5070 M.H. Rourk Drive, Shallotte, N.C.

SCRAPBOOKING/CARD MAKING CLUB, 910-471-7498 after 3 p.m.; before 3 p.m., 910-253-2670. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Sept. 19, Oct. 10, Nov. 14, Dec. 5, Hood Creek Community Building, 3640 Maco Road N.E., Leland, N.C. Bring a snack to share and your own materials.

PAWLEYS ISLAND BRIDGE CLUB, 843-318-6391 or bridgewebs.com/pawleysisland. Duplicate bridge games: 1:30 p.m. Monday, 9:30 a.m.and 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, 10 a.m. Thursday, 10:15 a.m. Friday and 1:30 p.m. some Sundays, 13088 Ocean Highway, Pawleys Island.

GRAND STRAND OPTIMIST CLUB, 843-448-4156. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursdays, Pine Lakes Country Club, 5603 Granddaddy Drive, Myrtle Beach. Lunch and guest speakers.

CRIBBAGE TOURNAMENT, 843-756-1795. Every Thursday, Little River area. Call for information.

MYRTLE BEACH KIWANIS, 450-8393. Noon, first and third Thursdays, Uncle John’s Restaurant, 402 24^th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. $10 lunch/tip included.

GRAND STRAND TOASTMASTERS, 450-5973. 7 p.m. meets the first, third and fifth Thursday of every month, First Presbyterian Church: 3801 Robert Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. Visit website:GrandStrandToastmasters.com.

CHAPTER 1 OF THE CHRISTIAN VETERANS, 450-7506, 7 p.m. third Thursday, Pleasant Plain Baptist Church, 1260 Highway 57, Little River.

GRAND STRAND BLUE STAR MOTHERS MEETING, 390-5639. 7 p.m. third Thursday, American Legion Post 186, Little River.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES, 369-1250. 11 a.m. every third Thursday of the month, Damon's on the Ocean, Myrtle Beach.

SOUTH STRAND OPTIMIST CLUB, 235-0671, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Third Thursdays of each month, Applewood House of Pancakes, 14361 Ocean Highway, Litchfield. Lunch and youth recognition programs.

ROTARY CLUB OF SOUTH BRUNSWICK, 910-489-2273 or www.sbirotary.org. 7:30 a.m. Fridays, Tamers Restaurant, Ocean Ridge Plantation, 351 Ocean Ridge Parkway, Ocean Isle Beach, N.C.

THE CONWAY LIONS CLUB, 455-4467 or 347-4914. 1 p.m. meets on the first and third Fridays of each month, Ryan’s Restaurant, 2904 Church St., Conway.

VETERANS OF THE MERCHANT MARINES AND ALL OTHER SERVICES. Noon for lunch and fellowship; 1 p.m. meeting is called to order, Sept. 18, the Veteran’s Café, back gate intersection of U.S. 17 Bypass and S.C. 707, Myrtle Beach.

THE MYRTLE BEACH ORCHID SOCIETY. 2:30 p.m. Sept. 20, the Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N. Bring your orchids for display. Plants will be available for raffle and exchange. Main topic of discussion will be the CCOS orchid show in October.

SOCASTEE-ST. JAMES KIWANIS CLUB, 843-650-1030. Noon-1 p.m. Mondays, Ryan’s Steakhouse, Surfside Beach. Lunch and guest speakers.

LUNCH CLUB, 843-651-9505 or stanbar3@sccoast.net. Noon Mondays, Soho 544 restaurant, 1300 S.C. 544, Conway. Guest speakers.

NONSANCTIONED DUPLICATE BRIDGE GAMES, 843-421-9977. 1-4:30 p.m. every Monday, Wilkes Hall, Grissom Campus, 3810 Robert M. Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. There is no charge for playing. Please bring a partner if you are able; if you do not have a partner, please call.

WOODMEN OF THE WORLD LODGE 1111, 448-9925. 6:30 p.m. third Monday, 915 Eighth Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

SEACOAST ANGLERS ASSOCIATION, 281-6464. 6:30 p.m. third Monday, VFW Post 10804, Highway 57 and S.C. 9, Little River. Social hour 5:30-6:30 p.m. Guest speakers monthly.

WNCC GENEALOGY SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP, 235-3756. 9:30 a.m. third Monday, Waccamaw Neck Branch Library, 24 Commerce Drive, Pawleys Island. Open to the public.

THE GRAND STRAND DETACHMENT OF THE MARINE CORPS LEAGUE, 235-1328 or 655-5654. 6 p.m. third Monday, American Legion Post 178, U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet.

THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY OF LITTLE RIVER, UNIT 186, 283-8825 7 p.m. third Monday, 4285 Pine Drive, Little River. We are open to and welcome all eligible members.

THE GRAND STRAND CAMELLIA SOCIETY, 843-995-1256 or www.atlanticcoastcamelliasociety.org/gscs.html. 4:30 p.m. Sept. 21, the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library, 41 St. Paul Place, Pawleys Island. Agenda is continue planning 2016 show.

BUSINESS NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL/BNI COASTLINE CHAPTER, 843-839-0588 or www.bni-scga.com/sc-charleston-bni---coastline-chapter. 7:30-9 a.m. Tuesdays, Holiday Inn, 1601 N. Ocean Highway, Surfside Beach. Visitors welcome.

CHESS GROUP, 910-575-0173. 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Hickmans Crossroads, 1040 Calabash Road NW, Calabash, N.C. All ages and skill levels welcome.

SCHOLARS FORUM, 843-545-3388. 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Georgetown Library, 405 Cleland St., Georgetown.

MAHJONG CLUB, 843-215-4700. 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, Socastee Library, 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

MYRTLE BEACH CIVITAN CLUB, 448-2019. 1 p.m. second and fourth Tuesday, the Dunes Club, Myrtle Beach

GRAND STRAND MASTER GARDENERS ASSOCIATION, 237-7153. 6 p.m. fourth Tuesday, Grand Strand Church of Christ, 2212 Glenns Bay Road, Surfside Beach.

AARP, 843-215-4700. 1 p.m. Wednesdays, Socastee Library, 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

MYRTLE BEACH BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL, 843-457-3547. 7:30-9 a.m. Wednesdays, Damon’s on the Beach, Myrtle Beach. Accepting new members.

NORTH STRAND OPTIMIST CLUB, 843-273-3109. Noon Wednesdays, Grill House, 228 Second Ave. N., North Myrtle Beach. Lunch and guest speakers.

YOGA, 843-485-3632 or www.yogabytricia.com. 8:15-9:15 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, J. Bryan Floyd Community Center, 1030 Possum Trot Road, North Myrtle Beach; $6 per class.

LINE DANCING WITH ABBY, 843-450-4299. Intermediate 9-10:30 a.m. High beginners 10:30 a.m.-noon, beginners 12:30-2 p.m. All classes Mondays and Wednesdays, South Strand Recreation Center, 9650 Scipio Lane, Myrtle Beach; $20 per month or $5 per class.

LINE DANCING, with Jackie Hoagland, 843-421-5770 or jackieandwalt@hotmail.com. Mondays, 10:30 a.m.-noon High Beginner/Improver/Easy Intermediate and 6-8 p.m. Low Intermediate/Intermediate. $3. Surfside Civic Center, 829 N. Pine Drive, Surfside Beach.

KUNG FU, TAI CHI AND QIGONG, 843-294-5486. Kung Fu, Monday, Wednesday 7-10 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday 8:30-10 p.m.; children’s ages 6-13, Saturday 1-3 p.m.; Tai Chi/Qigong, Tuesday, Thursday 10:30-11:30 a.m. and 7:30-8:30 p.m. Shaolin Kung Fu Studios, 196 Stonebridge Drive, Myrtle Beach.

LINE DANCE CLASS, 843-651-4603. Easy intermediate on Mondays, beginners on Thursdays, and Zumba Gold, 5-6 p.m. Wednesdays, Surfside Beach Civic Center. Call Judy for details.

JUJITSU, SELF DEFENSE AND QIGONG. Children and adult programs being offered in the North, South and Grand Strand Recreation Centers. Call for details or to register: North Strand, 843-915-7884; South Strand, 843-915-7882; Grand Strand, 843-915-5332.

SILVER SNEAKERS CLASSES, 843-663-3900. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Cardio Fit, 9:30 a.m. (low impact) classic stretch and tone, and 10:30 a.m. (seated class) wheelchair accessible, Fitness Zone, 304 S.C. 90 E., Unit C2, Little River.

SAND DOLLARS DANCE CLUB, 843-333-8878. Class 6:30-7 p.m., dance 7-8:30 p.m., Mondays, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. $5.

ZUMBA, YOGA AND PILATES CLASSES, 843-273-0021 or www.EdisonsSmartFitness.com. Times and days vary, Edison’s Smart Fitness, Coastal North Town Center, 1424 U.S. 17 N., North Myrtle Beach. Call for details.

LEARN BALLROOM DANCE, 843-798-2639. 7 p.m. Mondays beginners, 8 p.m. Mondays intermediate. First Presbyterian Church, 3810 Robert M. Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. $5 per student.

LINE DANCE CLASS, 570-881-0244. 4:30 p.m. for beginners and 5:30 p.m. intermediate, every Wednesday, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. Each class is $2 per person.

CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES, 843-918-2280. Times and days vary. Pepper Geddings Recreation Center. The center is open 6 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday through Thursday; 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday; and 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday.

CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES, 843-918-1465. Times and days vary. Mary C. Canty Recreation Center (formerly Canal Street Recreation Center) 901 Canal St., Myrtle Beach.

DATE NIGHT DANCING, with Carolina Dance Partners. 843-798-2639. 7 p.m. every Wednesday, the Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave N., Myrtle Beach. $5 ballroom dance lessons.

SHAG DANCE LESSONS, 910-201-9993 or jsh66@earthlink.net. 6-7 p.m. beginners, 7-8 p.m. intermediate, Tuesdays through Nov. 3, South Brunswick Island Center, 9400 Ocean Highway, Carolina Shores, N.C. $60 per person. Call or email to pre-register.

FREE OPEN HOUSE, Introduction to western style square dancing, 843-235-2041 or 843-497-0470. 6-7:30 p.m. Sept. 17, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Light refreshments.

“AUTUMN HARVEST” DANCE, 843-903-3765. 7-10 p.m. Sept. 19, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. $7 per person. Music provided by DJ duo Rosalie and Jack. Proceeds benefit the senior center.

BUCKSPORT LIBRARY, 843-397-1950. 7656 U.S. 701, Conway.

▪ Preschool children’s story hour, 10:30 a.m. every Thursday.

▪ After-school movie, 4-5 p.m. third Thursday, for all ages.

▪ Board games, 4-5 p.m. fourth Thursday, for all ages.

Adult book club, 10:30 a.m. one Saturday per month, call for date.

CAROLINA FOREST LIBRARY, 843-915-5282. 2250 Carolina Forest Blvd., Myrtle Beach. Free and open to the public.

▪ Preschoolers story time, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays

▪ Special story time with Jim Eberwein, 10:30 a.m. Sept. 17

▪ Afternoon book club, 2 p.m. Sept. 17

▪ Free classic movies: Westerns, 11 a.m. Fridays through Sept. 25

▪ Tail Waggin’ session, 11 a.m.-noon, Sept. 19, for school aged readers.

▪ Anime club for teens, ages 14 years and older, 11 a.m. Sept. 19

▪ Story time, 10:30 a .m. Mondays, for babies and toddlers

▪ Travelogues: Discover France, 11 a.m. Sept. 21

▪ Legal Clinic: End of Life Issues, 5:30-7 p.m. Sept. 21, led by Danny V. Butler

▪ Coloring for adults, 6-7 p.m. Mondays through Sept. 28.

▪ Teen Smash club, 4-6 p.m. Sept. 22

▪ Book sale, 10 a.m. Sept. 22

▪ Vegetable gardening workshop, 11 a.m. Sept. 22

▪ SCORE small business workshop, 4-6 p.m. Sept. 23

▪ Senior game day: Bingo, 11 a.m. Wednesdays through Sept. 30

CHAPIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY, 843-918-1293. 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

▪ Family game time, 4-6 p.m. third Thursday of the month through December

▪ Preschool story time, 11 a.m. Thursdays through Dec. 17, for ages 3-5 years old.

▪ Tai Chi classes, 10 a.m.-noon, every Thursday. Call 843-918-1275 to register.

▪ Baby story time, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through Dec. 15, for ages 4-18 months

▪ Toddler story time, 11 a.m. Wednesdays through Dec. 16

▪ School age story time, 2:45 p.m. Wednesdays through Dec. 16, for kindergarteners and older children

CONWAY LIBRARY, 843-915-7323. 801 Main St.

▪ Bouncing babies, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays

▪ Other book club, 6 p.m. third Thursday

▪ Tumbling toddlers, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays

▪ Playful preschoolers, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays

HICKMANS CROSSROADS LIBRARY, 910-575-0173. 1040 Calabash Road, Calabash, N.C. Free and open to the public.

▪ Children’s story time, 10 a.m. Tuesdays, for children through age 5.

LITTLE RIVER LIBRARY, 843-399-5541. 107 Highway 57 N., Little River.

▪ Story time, 9:45 a.m. every Wednesday and 10:30 a.m. every Thursday.

▪ Teen-only summer reading program, 4 p.m. every Wednesday.

▪ Broadening your knowledge of investing with Edward Jones, 12:30 p.m. Sept. 19, 23

▪ Patron’s appreciation day, Sept. 22

LORIS LIBRARY, 843-756-8101. 4316 Main St., Loris.

▪ Story time, 9:45 a.m. Wednesdays, all ages welcome.

▪ Book sale, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 25

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH LIBRARY, 843-915-7451. 910 First Ave. S., North Myrtle Beach.

▪ Preschoolers story time summer reading series, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, for children 3 to 5.

▪ Magnificent movie Monday, 4 p.m. Mondays, all ages welcome.

▪ Tiny tots story time summer reading series, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, for children ages 3 months to 3 years.

SOCASTEE LIBRARY, 843-215-4700 or socasteelibrary@horrycounty.org. 141 S.C. 707-Connector Road, Myrtle Beach.

▪ Preschool story time, 11 a.m. Tuesdays, for ages 3 to 5.

▪ Bright beginners, 11 a.m. Wednesdays, for ages birth to 2.

SURFSIDE BEACH LIBRARY, 410 Surfside Drive, 843-205-5280.

▪ Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays through Sept. 24

▪ Toddler story time, 10:30 a.m. Mondays through Sept. 28

▪ Baby story time, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays.

TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY

▪ 843-347-0043. 6 p.m. Thursdays, Holy Lamb Lutheran Church, 2541 Forestbrook Road, Myrtle Beach.

▪ 843-424-9573. 7 a.m. Fridays, disciple house, Church of the Resurrection, 8901 U.S. 17 Bypass, Surfside Beach.

▪ 843-997-9641. 6 p.m. Mondays, Low Country Community Church, 4430 Murrells Inlet Road, Murrells Inlet.

▪ 843-957-0429. 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Windjammer Village Clubhouse, U.S. 17 Business, Garden City Beach.

BRAIN AND STROKE INJURY SUPPORT GROUP, 260-438-7400 or 843-918-2380. 6:30-8 p.m. second Thursday of each month through May, room A, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach.

MYRTLE BEACH MYASTHENIA GRAVIS SUPPORT GROUP, 843-504-8063 or 843-997-9119. 1-3 p.m. second Saturday, AA Health, 4620 Dick Pond Road, Myrtle Beach.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY, 843-235-6400. 7 p.m. Mondays, Grace Church Waccamaw in Litchfield Beach. Worldwide, 12-step program and support group for those suffering from any hurt, hangup or habit.

GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS AND GAM-ANON, 888-846-4427. 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach.

CO-DEPENDENTS ANONYMOUS, 843-907-2217 or 843-833-9588. 7 p.m. Tuesdays, 3116 Shetland Lane, Unit 34, Myrtle Beach.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS, 843-222-3416. Meetings throughout the Grand Strand. Call for information.

CONWAY AL-ANON, 843-465-7416 or db0385@sccoast.net. 6 p.m. Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Thursdays and 10 a.m. Saturdays, Serenity Hall, 2112 Oak St., Conway.

DIVORCECARE GROUP FOR ADULTS, 843-448-4496. 6:30-8:30 p.m. every Tuesday through Dec. 8, conference room, Grissom campus, First Presbyterian Church, 3810 Robert Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. Call to pre-register.

SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE LOSS, 336-707-0022. 6 p.m. third Monday of each month, Grand Strand Senior Center, 1268 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. Free.

WELCOME BACK COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY, 843-903-8440 ext. 52801 or preeser@horrycountyschools.net. 4-8 p.m. Sept. 25, the Black Water Middle School campus, 900 E. Cox Ferry Road, Conway. The fundraiser will feature inflatables, games, food, and live entertainment. Open to the entire community. Proceeds from the event will benefit the extracurricular programs at Black Water Middle School.

JACK & ROSALIE DANCES, 570-881-0244 or rosalie182@att.net. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with music for dancing until 10 p.m. Sept. 26; Oct. 31; Nov. 7; and Dec. 5. Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. $7 admission includes food items, desserts and beverages.

YOGA DAY AT THE BALLPARK, 843-829-3078 or maura.utley@myccnb.com. 10 a.m. registration; 11 a.m. class begins, Sept. 26, TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark, 1251 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach. For ages 12 and older, with adult accompaniment for minors. $6 donation. Bring your own mat, towel and water bottle. Proceeds benefit United Way of Horry County.

BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF COASTAL CAROLINA HOLDS GOLD STAR MOTHERS DAY SERVICE, 856-371-3795 or email bgrenfell50@yahoo.com. 2 p.m. Sept. 27, The Moose Lodge 1959, 479 Burcale Road. Myrtle Beach. Seeking contact information for Gold Star Mothers and families in Horry, Georgetown, Marion and Florence counties to ensure that they receive a formal invitation to this event. RSVP by Sept. 20.

APPRECIATION AND RECOGNITION EVENING FOR VET’S CAFE, 843-655-2965, 843-238-2780 or bkaiser@sc.rr.com. 6 p.m. Sept. 30, Angelo’s Steak & Pasta, U.S. 17 Business S., Myrtle Beach. $28 per person includes buffet dinner, coffee, iced tea, desserts, tax and gratuity. Call to reserve your seat.

EQUINE FORAGE WORKSHOP, 843-661-4800 ext. 0 or rii@clemson.edu. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Oct. 2, Horry County Extension Office, 1949 Industrial Park Road, Conway. The program will cover several important aspects of forage production, grazing management, and manure management. $40 payment to be made day of course. Registration deadline is Sept. 29.

SEASIDE CLASSIC PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT, 843-918-2282. Oct. 2 and 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center, 2115 Farlow. Dinner and dance on Oct. 1. On-line registration is underway at www.pickleballspecialties.com.

GOLF TOURNAMENT, 917-215-4555 or BTR127@aol.com. 7:30 a.m. registration; 8:30 a.m. shotgun start Oct. 3, River Oaks Golf Plantation 831 River Oaks Drive, Myrtle Beach. $55 per player. Deadline is Sept. 19. Proceeds benefit Carolina Forest Civic Association and Horry County Fire Rescue Volunteers.

THE NEWCOMERS CLUB COFFEE MEETING, 843-651-5390 or www.newcomergs.org. 9:30 a.m. Oct. 7, the Carolina Forest Recreation Center, 2254 Carolina Forest Blvd., Myrtle Beach.

THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION HOSTS ‘OUT OF THE DARKNESS’ COMMUNITY WALK, 336-707-0022 or www.outofthedarkness.org. 9 a.m. registration; 10 a.m. walk begins, Oct. 10, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach.

THE SYMPHONY GOES VOGUE FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON, 843-448-8379 or 843-503-2794. 11 a.m. doors open, noon lunch served, Oct. 10, Surf Golf and Beach Club, 1701 Springland Lane, North Myrtle Beach. Proceeds benefit Long Bay Symphony Orchestra.

USA DANCES, 570-881-0244. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., music until 10 p.m. Oct. 10, Nov. 14 and Dec. 12, Base Recreation Center, 800 Gabreski Lane, Myrtle Beach. Bring a dish to share for the community table; beverages provided. Members $7, nonmembers $9.

WACCAMAW HEART WALK, 843-282-2903 or Michelle.Bessett@heart.org. Activities will kick off at 9 a.m. and the walk begins at 10 a.m. Oct. 17, Broadway at the Beach in Celebrity Square. The annual event is a non-competitive, three-mile walk in which teams are created by employees from local companies. or visit www.waccamawheartwalk.org

ANNUAL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT, 843-235-5555 or 843-365-8617. 8 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. shotgun start, Oct. 31, Burning Ridge Golf club. $70 per person or $280 per foursome. Putting contest, breakfast and lunch provided. Proceeds benefit local charities through the Knights of Columbus Council 7531.

This story was originally published September 16, 2015 at 11:08 AM with the headline "Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area."