Prohibited locations

• City of Charleston limits
• Folly Beach
• Sullivan’s Island
• Kiawah Island
• Seabrook Island
• Isle of Palms

Unincorporated Charleston County

• All-American Summer | Tuesday, July 2-Sunday, July 7 | 1-6 p.m. | The Charleston Place, 205 Meeting St., Charleston | Free | Join the days-long Independence Day celebration.
• Mount Pleasant Farmers Market | Tuesday, July 2 | 3:30-7 p.m. | Mount Pleasant Farmers Market Pavilion, 645 Coleman Blvd., Mount Pleasant | Free | Vendors sell local farm-fresh produce, meats, sauces, baked goods, and other specialty foods.
• Patio Party | Tuesday, July 2 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | Park & Grove, 730 Rutledge Ave., Charleston | Price of purchase | This seasonal community event is ending soon, so catch some live music and dine outdoors.
• Salsa Dance Night | Tuesday, July 2 | 6:30-10:30 p.m. | Forte Jazz Lounge, 475 King St., Charleston | $10 | LaQuinn, a Charleston Salsa instructor, makes the evening fun and easy to learn the steps so you and your partner can dance the night away.

• Special Summer Reading Program Craft | Wednesday, July 3 | 3:30-5 p.m. | Sangaree Library, 595 Sangaree Pkwy., Summerville | Free | Enjoy making special crafts to celebrate the summer reading program.
• Weekly Trivia | Wednesday, July 3 | 7-9 p.m. | Indigo Reef Brewing Company, 2079 Wambaw Creek Rd., Ste. 1, Charleston | Free | Put your knowledge to the test, it’s free to play and winners will receive house prizes.
• Old Forester Whiskey Row Tasting | Wednesday, July 3 | 7-9 p.m. | Smokin Rose Speakeasy, 1430 Meeting Street Rd., Charleston | $35 | The Dropping Pin and Smokin Rose presents a night of outdoor whiskey tasting at this cozy speakeasy.

• 12th Annual Reading of the Declaration of Independence | Thursday, July 4 | 9-10:30 a.m. | Old Exchange Building, 122 E. Bay St., Charleston | Free | History buffs will love hearing this public reading.

• The couple behind the neighborhood eatery Berkeley’s is expanding with another restaurant called The Archer, described as “another neighborhood spot with elevated fare and an adult vibe.” The new spot will open at 601 Meeting St. this summer. Stay updated on Instagram. (Charleston City Paper)

• Burke High School alum Raven Saunders is headed to Paris for the Olympic Games after finishing in second place in shot put at last weekend’s US Track and Field Trials in Oregon. Saunders won a silver medal at the Tokyo Games and finished fifth in the Rio de Janeiro Games. (WCSC)

• On Sunday, the Kiawah Island Turtle Patrol nesting truck found an over 300-pound female turtle stuck between a dune and a nest post. After some time, the team freed her after digging out her hind flippers and the right side of her carapace. See the momma turtle.

• Did you know? This week is Clean Beaches Week. The Isle of Palms Cleanup Crew will have morning clean-ups tomorrow, July 3, and Friday, July 5. Participants can show up on the day of, and supplies will be provided. There is no advance registration. (WCIV)

• Thirteen adults ages 21 and older received their high school diploma last weekend through the Palmetto Excel Center. The center is a tuition-free adult charter high school launched last year in partnership with Palmetto Goodwill. Congratulations. (WCSC)

• Casting directors for the HBO series “The Righteous Gemstones” are seeking musicians for a church setting for the new season from Monday, July 15 through Thursday, July 18. The pay rate is $160 for 10 hours + time-and-a-half will be paid for anything over 10 hours. See the details. (WCBD)