Greenville Magazine - August 2008 - (Page 52) after hour s Join us for an evening with Cozmo the therapy dog. We will read stories, learn about Cozmo’s important job and have tailwagging fun! all ages welcome! adults must be accompanied by children. 7 p.m. Hughes Main library. 864-242-5000 (x2248). aug. 4 4 6 7 9 August 16 EvEnts Woof and Wag The Science of Sound as a part of the Greenville symphony Orchestra’s “summer lollipops” concerts, this performance, featuring the Greenville Brass Quintet, is especially designed for young children and their families. admission is free and open to the public. 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. roper Mountain science Center. 864-232-0344. aug. 6 the band comes to Greenville with special guest lou Gramm of Foreigner. 8 p.m. Bi-lO Center. www.bilocenter.com. aug. 19 19 20 21 22 shop for locally grown produce, gourmet coffee, watch a chef create delectable dishes, exchange recipes, discover new gardening and craft tips. 8 a.m. Main street (between McBee and Court streets). 864-467-4494. aug. 16 Carolina First Saturday Market Boston shag dance the night away with the best beach music bands around! Proceeds will be donated to local charities. 7 p.m. Dow amphitheatre. 864-467-3020. aug. 7 Larkin’s Rhythm on the River Concert Series this food and cocktails extravaganza benefits the Greenville Humane society. 6 p.m. Connolly’s. www.erwinpenland.com. aug. 20 Yappy Hour > PHOTO COURTESY Of THE BI-LO CENTER in this annual cycling event, riders of all levels will be able to choose from three different rides offering scenic views of laurens, newberry, union and Clinton counties. the event benefits Hospice of laurens County. Presbyterian College. 864-833-6287. aug. 23 Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County, in keeping with its recently adopted environmentally friendly focus, will hold its annual fund-raising event. attendees will be treated to a relaxing, fun-filled evening featuring a variety of great food by local caterers, silent and live auctions, dedicated environmentalist and entertainment. Children will enjoy face-painting, inflatables, ball bins, Charactersin-Motion and autographs from celebrity athletes and more. 4 p.m. Fluor Field. 864-370-4787 (x39). aug. 9 Raise the Roof and Make it Green approximately 100 custom-designed handbags, including many autographed by celebrites, will be auctioned in an effort to raise money for the prevention of ovarian cancer. the event is presented by the south Carolina Ovarian Cancer Foundation. 6 p.m. saffron’s Wrought iron Hall. 864-467-3706. aug. 21 Handbags for Hope 23 26 26 31 Flight of the Dove 52 PHOTO COURTESY Of auGust 2008 Greenville MaGazine |THE PEACE CENTER > this is an exciting new event designed to give women the opportunity to learn, compare and purchase products and services in a fun and interactive environment. it will offer demonstrations, seminars, makeovers, health screenings and many other fun things to do. 10 a.m. Carolina First Center. www.upstateWomensshow. com. aug. 22-24 The Upstate Women’s Show Just in time for back-to-school, this month we’ll discuss "the Best school Year ever" by Barbara robinson. We’ll also be making cool book covers for school! Girls in grades 4-6 with adult female caregiver. registration required. 6:30 p.m. Hughes Main library. 864-242-5000 (x2288). aug. 26 Bookends: Mother-Daughter Discussion Group this is the ultimate feel-good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. now it’s your turn to have the time of your life at this smashhit musical that combines aBBa’s greatest hits, including Dancing Queen, s.O.s., super trouper, take a Chance on Me and the Winner takes it all, with an enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship. 8 p.m. the Peace Center. www.peacecenter.org. aug. 26-31 MAMMA MIA! special Guests: Mary Mary, tramaine Hawkins, the Canton spirituals, rance and the rance allen Group and lee Williams & the spiritual QC’s. 5:30 p.m. Bi-lO Center. www. bilocenter.com. aug. 31 SpiritFest 2008 http://www.bilocenter.com http://www.erwinpenland.com http://www.upstateWomensshow.com http://www.upstateWomensshow.com http://www.peacecenter.org http://www.bilocenter.com http://www.bilocenter.com
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