Walking Tours of the Summerville Historic District
Tuesday, 1 May
The Summerville Dorchester Museum is offering two guided walking tours around Summerville: one of old planter Summerville and the other of the West End. Walkers will also learn about the railroad history of Summerville. Tours are available daily by appointment. Each tour covers about one mile and takes approximately one hour. Call (843) 875-9666 or visit www.summervilledorchestermuseum.org.
Cost: $10 per adult/$5 child (ages 12 - 18; under 12 free) cash only
2012 North Charleston Arts Festival
Friday , 4 May
The City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department proudly presents the 2012 North Charleston Arts Festival. This annual nine-day event highlights national, regional, and local artists and performers in the areas of dance, theater, music, film media, and visual & literary arts, and draws over 30,000 visitors annually. The Main Event, held Saturday, May 5, and Sunday, May 6, at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center and Charleston Area Convention Center. http://northcharlestonartsfest.com/
2nd Sunday on King St.
Sunday, 13 May
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Mount Pleasant Pier
843.795.4386
Food, music, shopping, fun. Join us at 2nd Sunday, won't you? 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Sunday, March 11, Queen Street to Calhoun. Come to the Information Tent for your free parking vouchers, good in most City Garages downtown. Learn more at www.2ndsundayonkingstreet.com.
Shaggin on the Cooper
Saturday, 19 May
7:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
Spend an evening dancing on the scenic Mount Pleasant Pier to live classic oldies and beach music! Beverages will be available for purchase on-site. Only 800 tickets will be sold for this event. Advance purchase is recommended. In the event of cancellation, tickets will be good for any 2012 Shaggin' on the Cooper event.
To purchase tickets, call (843) 795-4386 for more information. Age: 3 & up. Fee: $10/$8 CCR Discount/$10 on-site if still available. http://www.ccprc.com
Spoleto Festival USA
25 May - 10 June
For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston, South Carolina’s historic theaters, churches and outdoor spaces with performances by renowned artists as well as emerging performers in opera, theater, dance, and chamber, symphonic, choral and jazz music. Now approaching its 36th season, Spoleto Festival USA is internationally recognized as America’s premier performing arts festival. www.spoletousa.org
Increasing H.O.P.E is an educational training organization committed to meeting the needs of people living in financial distress in our community. For additional financial information, credit courses, spending tips, upcoming events and upcoming courses visit www.increasinghope.org
Manage Your Money, Manage Your Life:
This three-hour course can give you the information you need to whip your wallet into shape and can help you finally stick to a budget.
To Your Credit:
This credit class will help you learn the ins and outs of credit reports, how to build credit and how to salvage a low credit score.
Creating Financial Freedom:
This six-month intensive course can help you overcome your financial struggles once and for all.
Homeownership Fundamentals:
This full-day two-weekend seminar can help you prepare to purchase a home, and will give you the inside scoop
on working with realtors and lenders.
Fact Finders Seminar:
The Fact Finder is a monthly screening seminar that is FREE to attend. You will find out how to get started on the path to home ownership by finding out exactly where you are in the home buying process.
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