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Scroll down to see upcoming fun things to do! AUGUST 21 THURSDAY Pilates: A multi-level mat class that utilizes a variety of apparatuses (or not) to increase core strength. Pilates focuses on neutral alignments, breathing, core control & conditioning. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. CITY PARK PREVIEW: 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m., the Charleston County Public Library auditorium, 68 Calhoun St. The public will have a final chance to review plans for a city park on the former Ansonborough Fields site near the South Carolina Aquarium. The plans are for the park itself, not the commercial and residential development planned on either side of the park. Bluegrass Society: The Folly Beach Bluegrass Society meets at the Folly Beach Holiday Inn, and pickers are welcomed to bring an instrument and join in the jam. For more information, go to www.follybluegrass.org or call (843) 345-1678. Dance Lessons Open salsa and merengue lesson followed by dancing. 7:30-11 pm. $7 for class & dancing. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668. Shag Lessons Shag lessons for teens to adult. Free. 7:30 pm. Islander Shag Club, 13 Center St. Folly Beach. 588-9095
22 FRIDAY Body Shaping: Cardiovascular and strength training exercises placed together in a quick combo class. Formats will vary from intervals to step training to boot-camp, but all will be a fun and energizing way to get your day started. Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am Members $5:00, Guests $8:00 Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Music on the Green: Sponsored by the Town of Kiawah Island. Head over to the Village Green at Freshfields for a free concert from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. This week's featured band is The Sneakers.
23 SATURDAY Yoga Class at the Sandcastle: "RESTORATIVE YOGA" Join our certified yoga instructors for a basic level yoga class that emphasizes flexibility through gentle poses and stretches. Great for all levels and ages! *Please bring a mat. Time: 8:30 - 10:00 am Cost: $10 per member/ $12 per guest Week-end Workout at the Sandcastle: A fun and energetic workout including cardiovascular conditioning, strength training, flexibility, balance, and abdominal exercises. Time: 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. Charleston Farmer's Market: Visit the Charleston Farmer's Market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Marion Square. Stroll the market for the Lowcountry's finest and freshest local produce, plants, herbs and cut flowers. Visit Artisans Alley, watch vendor demonstrations, and bring the kids for face-painting, pony rides and jump castles. Breakfast, brunch and lunch are available while listening to live entertainment. Call 724-7309. Book Introduction: “Awendaw”, by Tim Penninger at 2 p.m. at the
SeeWee Visitor Center, 5821 Us Highway 17, Awendaw, SC. In
conversation with William (Billy) Baldwin, Tim Penninger gives stories of
his family and others in the Awendaw area. Tim literally grew up with
history underfoot, and from the age of 8 on, he’s been collecting artifacts
– and collecting tales – in this area. Tim says, “The land and the story are
indeed intertwined. Every field and tree stand has a name. Every broken clay
pipe and chip of stone has a voice”. A generous sample is given in this book
“Awendaw”. The book will be offered for sale and personalized by the
authors, Tim Penninger and William Baldwin. Free Irvin-House Vineyards Wine Tour: Tour Charleston's only winery. 2 p.m. Free, 559-6867. Irvin-House Vineyards, 6775 Bears Bluff Road, Wadmalaw (Johns Island)
24 SUNDAY Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 12-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Live Bird Program: S.C. Center for Birds of Prey presents a program on raptors. 2 p.m. Free. Sewee Visitor Center, 5821 Hwy. 17 N, (Awendaw), 928-3368, www.fws.gov/seweecenter SUNDAYS AT JOHNS: 3 p.m. Johns Island Presbyterian Church, 2550 Bohicket Road, Johns Island. To open the second season of Sundays at Johns, Chamber Music Charleston will perform. Call 559-9380. Concert: JazzEd begins at 5 p.m. at Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting St. The concert is free. For more information, call 571-7755.
25 MONDAY Body Shaping: Cardiovascular and strength training exercises placed together in a quick combo class. Formats will vary from intervals to step training to boot-camp, but all will be a fun and energizing way to get your day started. Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am Members $5:00, Guests $8:00 Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. Yoga: A multi-level yoga class that uses a variety of poses to build strength, flexibility, joint integrity, balance, and awareness of breath. Time: 11:30 - 12:30 pm Cost: $10 per member/ $12 per guest Farmer's Market: Visit the green at Freshfields for a Farmer's Market from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Call 768-6491 for more information. Sit and Knit: Bring whatever project you are working on to West Ashley Barnes & Noble 7:00 p.m. 1812 Rittenberg Blvd 556-6561 Knit and Stitch: Bring your projects and get to work! 6:30 p.m. at West Ashley Library, 45 Windermere Blvd.: 766-6635 Monday Night Blues: at the East Bay Meeting House. Charleston’s longest-running weekly literary event includes a featured poet reading at 8 p.m. and open mike at 9 p.m. Musicians are welcome. Every Monday. Free. East Bay Meeting House, 159 East Bay St. Call 853-9332 or 723-3446.
26 TUESDAY Pilates: A multi-level mat class that utilizes a variety of apparatuses (or not) to increase core strength. Pilates focuses on neutral alignments, breathing, core control & conditioning. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. Bridge lessons: Bridge lessons will be offered at the Bridge Center, 1740 Ashley Hall Road, West Ashley. Intermediate lessons will be 10 a.m.-noon. Bridge games at 1 p.m. Call Kitty Altman at 556-4145. Sit and Knit: Come to the auditorium at the Johns Island Library at 6:00 p.m. to sit and knit with your knitting pals! Meet other knitters and exchange ideas. Bring your projects and knit with friends. Open to knitters of all skill levels. Board Game Night: The Charleston Main Library at 68 Calhoun St. presents Tuesday Board Game Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Free. Come challenge your neighbors to a board game! Argentine Tango Class Charleston Argentine Tango Society offers lessons from 7 to 8 p.m. at MUSC Harper Student Center, 45 Courtenay St. Call Bill at 345-8360 or Nina 345-4930 for information. Free. Shag Lessons Learn the state dance from professional instructors. Basic Shag 7:30 pm; Intermediate Shag 8:15. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668.
27 WEDNESDAY Absolutely Abs at the Sandcastle: Keep your core strong & toned with a class strictly devoted to strengthening the abdominal and back muscles. Time: 8:30 am -9:00 am Cost: $3 per member/$5 per guest Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:30 - 10:30 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Yoga: An evening yoga class at the Sandcastle from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. All levels are welcome. This is a one-hour, multi-level yoga class that uses a variety of poses to build strength, flexibility, joint integrity, balance, and awareness of breath. Members $8.00; Guests $10.00 Starlight Cinema: Sponsored by SeaCoast Sports and Outfitters at Freshfields. The movie begins at 9:00 p.m. This week's feature is Underdog. Swing Lessons Dance with professional instructors. 7:30 pm. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668.
28 THURSDAY Pilates: A multi-level mat class that utilizes a variety of apparatuses (or not) to increase core strength. Pilates focuses on neutral alignments, breathing, core control & conditioning. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. Bluegrass Society: The Folly Beach Bluegrass Society meets at the Folly Beach Holiday Inn, and pickers are welcomed to bring an instrument and join in the jam. For more information, go to www.follybluegrass.org or call (843) 345-1678. Dance Lessons Open salsa and merengue lesson followed by dancing. 7:30-11 pm. $7 for class & dancing. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668. Shag Lessons Shag lessons for teens to adult. Free. 7:30 pm. Islander Shag Club, 13 Center St. Folly Beach. 588-9095.
29 FRIDAY Body Shaping: Cardiovascular and strength training exercises placed together in a quick combo class. Formats will vary from intervals to step training to boot-camp, but all will be a fun and energizing way to get your day started. Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am Members $5:00, Guests $8:00 Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com
Music on the Green: Sponsored by the Town of Kiawah
Island. Head over to the Village Green at Freshfields for a free
concert from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
This week's featured band is Congdon & Company. 30 SATURDAY Yoga Class at the Sandcastle: "RESTORATIVE YOGA" Join our certified yoga instructors for a basic level yoga class that emphasizes flexibility through gentle poses and stretches. Great for all levels and ages! *Please bring a mat. Time: 8:30 - 10:00 am Cost: $10 per member/ $12 per guest Week-end Workout at the Sandcastle: A fun and energetic workout including cardiovascular conditioning, strength training, flexibility, balance, and abdominal exercises. Time: 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Photography Exhibit: August 1-31. Kiawah Island Photography Club members will showcase their work at the John's Island Regional Library (3531 Maybank Highway) during June. Subjects will be varied such as native wildlife, scenes of the Lowcountry and travel pictures. Please call 559-1945 for information. Charleston Farmer's Market: Visit the Charleston Farmer's Market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Marion Square. Stroll the market for the Lowcountry's finest and freshest local produce, plants, herbs and cut flowers. Visit Artisans Alley, watch vendor demonstrations, and bring the kids for face-painting, pony rides and jump castles. Breakfast, brunch and lunch are available while listening to live entertainment. Call 724-7309. Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Irvin-House Vineyards Wine Tour: Tour Charleston's only winery. 2 p.m. Free, 559-6867. Irvin-House Vineyards, 6775 Bears Bluff Road, Wadmalaw (Johns Island)
31 SUNDAY Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 12-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Concert: JazzEd begins at 5 p.m. at Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting St. The concert is free. For more information, call 571-7755.
SEPTEMBER 1 MONDAY ** Labor Day ** Body Shaping: Cardiovascular and strength training exercises placed together in a quick combo class. Formats will vary from intervals to step training to boot-camp, but all will be a fun and energizing way to get your day started. Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am Members $5:00, Guests $8:00 Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Yoga: A multi-level yoga class that uses a variety of poses to build strength, flexibility, joint integrity, balance, and awareness of breath. Time: 11:30 - 12:30 pm Cost: $10 per member/ $12 per guest Farmer's Market: Visit the green at Freshfields for a Farmer's Market from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Call 768-6491 for more information. Knit & Stitch: Bring your supplies and join in the fun! 6:30 p.m. at the West Ashley Library (CCPL), 45 Windermere Boulevard Monday Night Blues: at the East Bay Meeting House. Charleston’s longest-running weekly literary event includes a featured poet reading at 8 p.m. and open mike at 9 p.m. Musicians are welcome. Every Monday. Free. East Bay Meeting House, 159 East Bay St. Call 853-9332 or 723-3446.
2 TUESDAY Pilates: A multi-level mat class that utilizes a variety of apparatuses (or not) to increase core strength. Pilates focuses on neutral alignments, breathing, core control & conditioning. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Bridge lessons: Bridge lessons will be offered at the Bridge Center, 1740 Ashley Hall Road, West Ashley. Intermediate lessons will be 10 a.m.-noon. Bridge games at 1 p.m. Call Kitty Altman at 556-4145. Sit and Knit: Come to the auditorium at the Johns Island Library at 6:00 p.m. to sit and knit with your knitting pals! Meet other knitters and exchange ideas. Bring your projects and knit with friends. Open to knitters of all skill levels. Board Game Night: The Charleston Main Library at 68 Calhoun St. presents Tuesday Board Game Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Free. Come challenge your neighbors to a board game! Argentine Tango Class Charleston Argentine Tango Society offers lessons from 7 to 8 p.m. at MUSC Harper Student Center, 45 Courtenay St. Call Bill at 345-8360 or Nina 345-4930 for information. Free. Shag Lessons Learn the state dance from professional instructors. Basic Shag 7:30 pm; Intermediate Shag 8:15. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668
3 WEDNESDAY Absolutely Abs at the Sandcastle: Keep your core strong & toned with a class strictly devoted to strengthening the abdominal and back muscles. Time: 8:30 am -9:00 am Cost: $3 per member/$5 per guest Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:30 - 10:30 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Yoga: An evening yoga class at the Sandcastle from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. All levels are welcome. This is a one-hour, multi-level yoga class that uses a variety of poses to build strength, flexibility, joint integrity, balance, and awareness of breath. Members $8.00; Guests $10.00 Swing Lessons Dance with professional instructors. 7:30 pm. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668.
4 THURSDAY Pilates: A multi-level mat class that utilizes a variety of apparatuses (or not) to increase core strength. Pilates focuses on neutral alignments, breathing, core control & conditioning. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Bluegrass Society: The Folly Beach Bluegrass Society meets at the Folly Beach Holiday Inn, and pickers are welcomed to bring an instrument and join in the jam. For more information, go to www.follybluegrass.org or call (843) 345-1678. Dance Lessons Open salsa and merengue lesson followed by dancing. 7:30-11 pm. $7 for class & dancing. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668. Shag Lessons Shag lessons for teens to adult. Free. 7:30 pm. Islander Shag Club, 13 Center St. Folly Beach. 588-9095.
5 FRIDAY Body Shaping: Cardiovascular and strength training exercises placed together in a quick combo class. Formats will vary from intervals to step training to boot-camp, but all will be a fun and energizing way to get your day started. Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am Members $5:00, Guests $8:00 Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Look at the Stars: The College of Charleston Physics and Astronomy Department opens its observatory atop the Rita Liddy Hollings Science Center to anyone who wants to take a peek around Earth's neighborhood. Weather permitting, the observing deck will be open from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Enter the Rita Liddy Hollings Science Center via the Coming Street entrance (between George and Calhoun streets) and follow the signs. If you plan to bring a group of 10 or more, please call ahead to Chris True at 953-2031. In the event of bad weather, C of C astronomers and students will answer questions in room 125.
6 SATURDAY Yoga Class at the Sandcastle: "RESTORATIVE YOGA" Join our certified yoga instructors for a basic level yoga class that emphasizes flexibility through gentle poses and stretches. Great for all levels and ages! *Please bring a mat. Time: 8:30 - 10:00 am Cost: $10 per member/ $12 per guest Week-end Workout at the Sandcastle: A fun and energetic workout including cardiovascular conditioning, strength training, flexibility, balance, and abdominal exercises. Time: 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Charleston Farmer's Market: Visit the Charleston Farmer's Market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Marion Square. Stroll the market for the Lowcountry's finest and freshest local produce, plants, herbs and cut flowers. Visit Artisans Alley, watch vendor demonstrations, and bring the kids for face-painting, pony rides and jump castles. Breakfast, brunch and lunch are available while listening to live entertainment. Call 724-7309. Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Irvin-House Vineyards Wine Tour: Tour Charleston's only winery. 2 p.m. Free, 559-6867. Irvin-House Vineyards, 6775 Bears Bluff Road, Wadmalaw (Johns Island)
7 SUNDAY Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 12-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Concert: JazzEd begins at 5 p.m. at Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting St. The concert is free. For more information, call 571-7755. First Sunday Meditation: Heart of Soul with Dr. Lee Irwin. 7-8:30 pm. Free. Studio at Phoebe Pember House. 297 East Bay St. 722-4186. info@phoebepemberhouse.com
8 MONDAY Body Shaping: Cardiovascular and strength training exercises placed together in a quick combo class. Formats will vary from intervals to step training to boot-camp, but all will be a fun and energizing way to get your day started. Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am Members $5:00, Guests $8:00 Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Yoga: A multi-level yoga class that uses a variety of poses to build strength, flexibility, joint integrity, balance, and awareness of breath. Time: 11:30 - 12:30 pm Cost: $10 per member/ $12 per guest Knit & Stitch: Bring your supplies and join in the fun! 6:30 p.m. at the West Ashley Library (CCPL), 45 Windermere Boulevard Monday Night Blues: at the East Bay Meeting House. Charleston’s longest-running weekly literary event includes a featured poet reading at 8 p.m. and open mike at 9 p.m. Musicians are welcome. Every Monday. Free. East Bay Meeting House, 159 East Bay St. Call 853-9332 or 723-3446.
9 TUESDAY Pilates: A multi-level mat class that utilizes a variety of apparatuses (or not) to increase core strength. Pilates focuses on neutral alignments, breathing, core control & conditioning. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Bridge lessons: Bridge lessons will be offered at the Bridge Center, 1740 Ashley Hall Road, West Ashley. Intermediate lessons will be 10 a.m.-noon. Bridge games at 1 p.m. Call Kitty Altman at 556-4145. Board Game Night: The Charleston Main Library at 68 Calhoun St. presents Tuesday Board Game Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Free. Come challenge your neighbors to a board game! Sit and Knit: Come to the auditorium at the Johns Island Library at 6:00 p.m. to sit and knit with your knitting pals! Meet other knitters and exchange ideas. Bring your projects and knit with friends. Open to knitters of all skill levels. Argentine Tango Class Charleston Argentine Tango Society offers lessons from 7 to 8 p.m. at MUSC Harper Student Center, 45 Courtenay St. Call Bill at 345-8360 or Nina 345-4930 for information. Free. Shag Lessons Learn the state dance from professional instructors. Basic Shag 7:30 pm; Intermediate Shag 8:15. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668.
10 WEDNESDAY Absolutely Abs at the Sandcastle: Keep your core strong & toned with a class strictly devoted to strengthening the abdominal and back muscles. Time: 8:30 am -9:00 am Cost: $3 per member/$5 per guest Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:30 - 10:30 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Yoga: An evening yoga class at the Sandcastle from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. All levels are welcome. This is a one-hour, multi-level yoga class that uses a variety of poses to build strength, flexibility, joint integrity, balance, and awareness of breath. Members $8.00; Guests $10.00 Swing Lessons Dance with professional instructors. 7:30 pm. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668.
11 THURSDAY Pilates: A multi-level mat class that utilizes a variety of apparatuses (or not) to increase core strength. Pilates focuses on neutral alignments, breathing, core control & conditioning. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Bluegrass Society: The Folly Beach Bluegrass Society meets at the Folly Beach Holiday Inn, and pickers are welcomed to bring an instrument and join in the jam. For more information, go to www.follybluegrass.org or call (843) 345-1678. Dance Lessons Open salsa and merengue lesson followed by dancing. 7:30-11 pm. $7 for class & dancing. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668. Shag Lessons Shag lessons for teens to adult. Free. 7:30 pm. Islander Shag Club, 13 Center St. Folly Beach. 588-9095.
12 FRIDAY BIRD WALK: 7:30-9:30 a.m. at Folly Beach County Park. Audubon South Carolina and the Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission will lead the beach walk. Participants will see many of South Carolina's shorebird species. Audubon S.C. Director of Bird Conservation Jeff Mollenhauer and PRC Interpretive Naturalist Keith McCullough will lead the walk. Meet at the entrance to the old Coast Guard station on the north end of Folly near Morris Island Lighthouse. Bird walk is free, and there is no charge for parking at that end of the island. Registration (required): www.ccprc.com or 795-4386; reference course No. 18605. Body Shaping: Cardiovascular and strength training exercises placed together in a quick combo class. Formats will vary from intervals to step training to boot-camp, but all will be a fun and energizing way to get your day started. Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am Members $5:00, Guests $8:00 Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com
13 SATURDAY Yoga Class at the Sandcastle: "RESTORATIVE YOGA" Join our certified yoga instructors for a basic level yoga class that emphasizes flexibility through gentle poses and stretches. Great for all levels and ages! *Please bring a mat. Time: 8:30 - 10:00 am Cost: $10 per member/ $12 per guest Week-end Workout at the Sandcastle: A fun and energetic workout including cardiovascular conditioning, strength training, flexibility, balance, and abdominal exercises. Time: 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Charleston Farmer's Market: Visit the Charleston Farmer's Market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Marion Square. Stroll the market for the Lowcountry's finest and freshest local produce, plants, herbs and cut flowers. Visit Artisans Alley, watch vendor demonstrations, and bring the kids for face-painting, pony rides and jump castles. Breakfast, brunch and lunch are available while listening to live entertainment. Call 724-7309. Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Irvin-House Vineyards Wine Tour: Tour Charleston's only winery. 2 p.m. Free, 559-6867. Irvin-House Vineyards, 6775 Bears Bluff Road, Wadmalaw (Johns Island)
14 SUNDAY Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 12-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Live Bird Program: S.C. Center for Birds of Prey presents a program on raptors. 2 p.m. Free. Sewee Visitor Center, 5821 Hwy. 17 N, (Awendaw), 928-3368, www.fws.gov/seweecenter Concert: JazzEd begins at 5 p.m. at Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting St. The concert is free. For more information, call 571-7755.
15 MONDAY Body Shaping: Cardiovascular and strength training exercises placed together in a quick combo class. Formats will vary from intervals to step training to boot-camp, but all will be a fun and energizing way to get your day started. Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am Members $5:00, Guests $8:00 Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Mornings with Joe: Part of KICA's continuing efforts to enhance communications to and from members - Joe Bunting, chief operating officer, will host meetings the third Monday of every month. The monthly meetings, held at 10 a.m., are called "Mornings with Joe." The informal meetings are an opportunity for members to sit and talk with Joe about their opinions on issues facing the association and ask questions. A special toll-free number has been set up for out-of-town members. Click here for teleconferencing instructions. Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Yoga: A multi-level yoga class that uses a variety of poses to build strength, flexibility, joint integrity, balance, and awareness of breath. Time: 11:30 - 12:30 pm Cost: $10 per member/ $12 per guest Knit & Stitch: Bring your supplies and join in the fun! 6:30 p.m. at the West Ashley Library (CCPL), 45 Windermere Boulevard Monday Night Blues: at the East Bay Meeting House. Charleston’s longest-running weekly literary event includes a featured poet reading at 8 p.m. and open mike at 9 p.m. Musicians are welcome. Every Monday. Free. East Bay Meeting House, 159 East Bay St. Call 853-9332 or 723-3446.
16 TUESDAY Pilates: A multi-level mat class that utilizes a variety of apparatuses (or not) to increase core strength. Pilates focuses on neutral alignments, breathing, core control & conditioning. Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am Cost: $8 per member/ $10 per guest Bridge lessons: Bridge lessons will be offered at the Bridge Center, 1740 Ashley Hall Road, West Ashley. Intermediate lessons will be 10 a.m.-noon. Bridge games at 1 p.m. Call Kitty Altman at 556-4145. Sit and Knit: Come to the auditorium at the Johns Island Library at 6:00 p.m. to sit and knit with your knitting pals! Meet other knitters and exchange ideas. Bring your projects and knit with friends. Open to knitters of all skill levels. Board Game Night: The Charleston Main Library at 68 Calhoun St. presents Tuesday Board Game Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Free. Come challenge your neighbors to a board game! Shag Lessons Learn the state dance from professional instructors. Basic Shag 7:30 pm; Intermediate Shag 8:15. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668.
17 WEDNESDAY Absolutely Abs at the Sandcastle: Keep your core strong & toned with a class strictly devoted to strengthening the abdominal and back muscles. Time: 8:30 am -9:00 am Cost: $3 per member/$5 per guest Water Aerobics: A great, non-impact alternative to traditional aerobics and is ideal for those with injuries, arthritis, or members who just want to make a splash! Time: 9:15 - 10:14 am Cost: $5 per member/ $8 per guest Strengthen, Stretch, Stabilize: A non-aerobic class that combines free-weight training, stability ball exercises, stretching and balance drills to make gains in strength, tone, flexibility & function. Time: 9:15 - 10:15 am Cost: $8 per member/$10 per guest Light Conditioning: A class that emphasizes movement, flexibility, core strength and balance. An easy-to-follow, low-impact aerobic warm-up is followed by strength training that is geared for pre and post rehabilitation, back-friendly stretches and balance exercises. Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am Members $5.00, Guests $8.00 Charleston Tea Plantation Tours: The recently restored tea plantation, now owned by R.C. Bigelow, opens for tours. See how tea is made, talk to tea experts, and sample American Classic Tea. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Charleston Tea Plantation, 6617 Maybank Hwy., (Wadmalaw), 559-0383, www.charlestonteagardens.com Yoga: An evening yoga class at the Sandcastle from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. All levels are welcome. This is a one-hour, multi-level yoga class that uses a variety of poses to build strength, flexibility, joint integrity, balance, and awareness of breath. Members $8.00; Guests $10.00 Swing Lessons: Dance with professional instructors. 7:30 pm. JB Pivot’s. 1662 Savannah Hwy. 571-3668. |