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| Community Calendar & Events - May 2008 |
| Sunday, May 11th Mother’s Day Monday, May 12th – Thursday, May 15th Microsoft PowerPoint Classes Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm Location: 610 E Meeting St / Lancaster, SC Microsoft PowerPoint class held by Lancaster County Adult Education. To register, call 285-7660. A certificate will be issued upon completion of the course. Wednesday, May 14th Bugs, Bugs, Bugs Time: 4:00 pm Location: Fort Mill Public Library / Fort Mill, SC Learn how insects can help plants and animals. See all kinds of bugs, make a surprise craft and enjoy a snack. Ages 5-7. Call (803)547-4114 to register, starting May 1. Limit 24. www.yclibrary.org Thursday, May 15th – Friday, May 16th Spring Fling and Arts Crawl Time: 5:00 – 9:00 pm Location: Downtown Lancaster, SC Lancaster County Council of the Arts. Live Music, food, art, & shopping. Free to public / donations accepted. (803)285-7451 ext 27 or chastianchristina@yahoo.com. Thursday, May 15th – Saturday, May 17th 13th Annual Italian Benvenuti! Italian Festival Time: See website Location: St. Philip Neri Catholic Church; 292 Munn Rd / Fort Mill, SC Three days of great food and fun. Largest regional event of its kind. Includes an “Italian Idol” singing contest on Saturday. Free parking and admission. www.saintphilipneri.org or (803) 548-7282. Friday, May 16th Humane Society Benefit Time: 5:00 – 8:00 pm Location: Bob Doster’s Backstreet Gallery; 217 E Gay St / Lancaster, SC Presenting “Meanderings” by Robin Y. Zavada. All proceeds from the sales will benefit the Humane Society. There will be food, music and studio tours. No admission fee. Friday, May 16th Kids 2D &3D Art Class Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm Location: Lancaster County Council of the Arts; 107 S Main / Lancaster, SC Kids learn how to create 2-D & 3-D art through fun hands-on classes, while building a strong foundation of art and knowledge. Every other Friday. $20/per child class. (803) 285-7451 ext 27, (803) 804-3659, or ChastainChristina@yahoo.com . Friday, May 16th Cancer Survivor Dinner Time: 6:30 pm Location: Oakdale Baptist Church; 1249 Oakdale Rd / Rock Hill, SC Oakdale is honored to be hosting a Cancer Survivor Dinner. Please contact Lisa Shugart at (803)327- 7972 for more info. Saturday, May 17th Kershaw Spring-A-Thon Time: Varies Location: Kershaw, SC An annual, family-oriented spring celebration offering fireworks, carnival rides, performers, a car show and more. For details, call (803)475-6795. Saturday, May 17th Clover Clean & Green Day Time: You choose! Location: Clover, SC Help keep Clover Clean & Green! On this day, you are encouraged to collect litter to support your community. The city has bags, gloves, safety vests and litter sticks available. Supplies are limited. Call us and we’ll even pick up the litter from the roadside. Call Town Hall at (803)222-9495 for more information. Saturday, May 17th Sink One for Cystic Fibrosis Time: 9:30 am Location: Winthrop Lake / Rock Hill, SC Golf tournament to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Live music by Loner Bill. Raffles, auction, family entertainment. $20 entry fee includes two full rounds and catered lunch. (803)366-5028 or zeb@innovadiscgolf.com. |
| Saturday, May 17th – Sunday, May 18th Palmetto Thunder Air Show Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Location: Lancaster County Airport; Lancaster, SC Air show featuring parachutes, formation flying teams, static displays, jet-powered vehicles, aircraft rides, exhibitors, food vendors and children’s play area. Admission Fee: $15/Adults, $10/children. (803) 286- 1145 or (866)696-1818. Saturday, May 17th Van Wyck Community Development Club Yard Sale Time: 7:00 am – Noon Location: Community Center; 5036 Old Hickory Rd / Van Wyck, SC Proceeds go to the upkeep of the Community Center building and grounds. (803)285-1076 or (803)289- 7718. Sunday, May 18th Lily Fest 2008 Time: Noon – 5:00 pm Location: Landsford Canal State Park; 2051 Park Dr / Catawba, SC Celebrating the peak bloom of the rare Rocky Shoals Spider Lily. Afternoon full of music and activities. Bring lawn chair or blanket. Snacks available. Admission: $2.00. Sunday, May 18th Community Student Concert Time: 2:00 pm Location: First United Methodist Church; 202 W Gay Street / Lancaster, SC Concert features the Indian Land High School Clarinet Duo. (803)417-0942 or erinmoonkelly@hotmail.com. Tuesday, May 20th Word 2007 Time: 9:30–11:30 am Location: Main Library; Rock Hill, SC Learn how to create, edit, and format a document using Microsoft Word 2007. Experience with Windows and mouse required. Call (803)981-5845 to register beginning May 5. Space is limited and registration is required. www.yclibrary.org Wednesday, May 21st Powerpoint 2007 Time: 9:30–11:30 am Location: Main Library; Rock Hill, SC Learn how to create and format a simple slideshow presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint 2007. Experience with Windows and mouse required. Call (803)981-5845 to register beginning May 5. Space is limited and registration is required. www.yclibrary.org Thursday, May 22nd Excel 2007 Time: 9:30–11:30 am Location: Main Library; Rock Hill, SC Learn how to create, edit, and format a simple spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel 2007. Experience with Windows and mouse required. Call 981-5845 to register beginning May 5. Space is limited and registration is required. www.yclibrary.org Thursday, May 22nd The Rock's Art & Music Festival Time: 5:00 – 8:00 pm Location: 200 block of Main St / Rock Hill, SC Kick off to the Arts Council of York County’s 2008 Art Markets. Art, music, vendors. Monday, May 26th – Memorial Day Wednesday, June 4th – Monday, June 9th SkyFest Time: Varies Location: 1903 King Air Dr / Chester, SC One of the largest skydiving events in the nation. No gate or parking fees. Bring a chair and sunglasses to watch the amazing sight of 100 people jumping from four different aircraft and building beautiful formations in the Carolina blue sky! (803)581-5867 or www. SkyDiveCarolina.com Monday, June 9th – Friday, June 13th Critter Camp Time: 9:00 am – Noon Location: Museum of York County; 4621 Mt Gallant Rd / Rock Hill, SC For student entering K5. Play games, make crafts, eat silly snacks and have lots of fun while learning about animals that leap, fly, or crawl! This small-group setting is perfect for both first-timers and experienced campers. Register by May 28th. Limit 15. www. chmuseums.org |