#PlanAhead: June 4-8, 2018

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Monday | June 4

TodayIs:

  • Hug Your Cat Day 😻
  • National Cheese Day 🧀

Civic:

TryThis: Monday Night Bingo | 7-9 p.m. | Low Tide Brewing | 2863 Maybank Hwy., Johns Island | free | DYK Lowtide Brewing’s building once housed a bingo parlor? Celebrate its history with free bingo, a food truck +, of course, beer. Food + bev workers get 25% off everything with proof of employment.

Show: Under [all of] the Lights | 9-11 p.m. | Theater 220 | 54 St. Phillip St. | $13 for students + seniors, $16 for adults | A series of 10-minute plays originally created by CofC students

Drink: Dirty + Rowdy Wine Tasting | 6-8 p.m. | Vintage Lounge | 545 King St. | $19, for a flight of two wines | Hardy Wallace, from Dirty + Rowdy Wine, will be in-house 🍷

Learn: Registration for Fall Classes Open | 8 a.m.- 11 p.m. | Trident Technical College, Downtown Palmer Campus | 66 Columbus St. | free

Tuesday | June 5

TodayIs: World Environment Day 🌎

Civic: West Ashley Greenway & Bikeway Open Studio | 10 a.m.- 6:30 p.m. | Charleston Parks Conservancy, Studio Space | 720 Magnolia Rd. #25, West Ashley | free | Drop by any time to voice your ideas + opinions re: improvements to the Greenway + Bikeway 🚲

WaterCooler: U.S. Women’s Open Trophy Arrival and PLAY9 Community Day | 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. | Charleston Municipal Golf Course | 2110 Maybank Hwy., West Ashley | free | Take a photo with the U.S. Women’s Open Championship Trophy, hear from several local leaders, + enjoy food and activities 🎾

Show: Live Music with Lauren Hall | 8-11 p.m. | Red’s Ice House | 98 Church St., Mount Pleasant | free

TryThis:

  • Groove Cruise | 7:30-10 p.m. | Spiritline Cruises | 360 Concord St., Ste. 201 | $25 | “An Afrobeat/Raregroove Funk sunset boat cruise party ft. Rich Medina🚢
  • Open Mic Night | sign-ups at 6:30 p.m., event from 7-9 p.m. | Commonhouse Aleworks | 4831 O’Hear Ave., North Charleston | free | 2 songs per participant. All ages + skill levels welcome. Bring your own instrument. 🎤

Wednesday, June 6

Dish: Tea Room | 11:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. | Grace Church Cathedral | 98 Wentworth St. | During the annual Spoleto Festival, Grace Church Cathedral operates a Tea Room + a gift shop. View the Tea Room menu here.

Outdoor: Sunset Cruise | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | The Carolina Girl | 2408 Maybank Hwy., Johns Island | $35 | Bring your own small cooler with snacks/beverages 🛥

Drink: Beer + Bingo | 7-9 p.m. | Frothy Beard Brewing Company | 1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., West Ashley | Buy a beer + get a Bingo card 🍺

ForKids: Teen Summer Program | June 6- June 27 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Holy City Salsa Dance Studio | 1954 Ashley River Rd., Ste. H, West Ashley | $75 for four weeks or $20 per class | Learn the basics of Salsa, Bachata, Cha-Cha, Salsa Rueda, + Merengue; appropriate for ages 11+ 💃

Learn: Gullah Geechee Summer School– History and Culture Talks | Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission | 2817 Maybank Hwy., Johns Island | free | Learn about the Gullah Geechee origin, their quest for freedom, connection to the land, + more.

Volunteer: Wed. Morning Work and Learn | 7:30 a.m. | MUSC Urban Farm | 171 Ashley Ave. | free | Learn about seasonal maintenance, planting,+ more; in exchange for volunteering, take home harvest fresh, seasonal produce from the Farm beds 🌱

Network: SyntaxCon | June 6-8 | 8 a.m.- 6 p.m. | North Charleston Marriott | 4770 Goer Dr., North Charleston | $200 - $350 | “A full stack code conference for application developers + engineers” 👨‍💻👩‍💻

Thursday, June 7

TodayIs: National Chocolate Ice Cream Day 🍦

Show: Jazz for Jenkins | 7-9:30 p.m. | Charleston Library Society | 164 King St. | $40 | Join Saturday Night Live pianist Tuffus Zimbabwe, Mayor John Tecklenburg, + Quentin Baxter for an evening devoted to the Jazz roots of the Lowcountry 🎷

Film: Adult Swim on The Green | 6 p.m. | Riverfront Park | 1061 Everglades Ave., North Charleston | $10 | Tickets include popcorn + soda. Ages 18+ 🤣

Dish: She Crab + Stories | 12-1:30 p.m. | 82 Queen | 82 Queen St. | $45 | Enjoy a delicious lunch, including a cup of 82 Queen’s famous She Crab soup– which is entry #5 in 100 Things To Do In Charleston Before You Die; receive a sign copy of the book for “dessert”

Art: Pop-In + Paint | 12-2:30 p.m. | Wine + Design | 138 South Main St., Summerville | $25 | Relax + destress with the art of painting 🎨

ForKids: Kids Fishing Classes | 8-10 a.m., or 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. | Haddrell’s Point Tackle | 885 Ben Sawyer Blvd., Mt. Pleasant | $75 | Learn to fish, crab, and how to throw a cast net; for ages 4-10 🎣

Friday | June 8

Cause: 12th Annual Rotary Club Charities Duck Race | 5-9 p.m. | Smythe Lake Park | 2364 Daniel Island Dr., Daniel Island | free admission | $10 per duck for a chance to win $10K 🦆

Show:

Active:

Party: Party at the Point | 5:30-9:30 p.m. | Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina | 20 Patriots Point Rd., Mt. Pleasant | $8 | Live music this week from Guilt Ridden Troubadour + the Sideshow Americans 🎶

ForKids: Loomis Bros. Circus | 7-9 p.m. | Myrtle Beach Convention Center | 2101 N Oak St., Myrtle Beach | $23.16 gets in one adult + 2 children 🤡

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