Living On the Lake - Area Happenings

Published: Monday, Nov. 12, 2012 / Updated: Monday, Nov. 12, 2012 10:19 AM

Art Frenzy invitational and open auction Nov. 15 in Rock Hill

WEDNESDAY

Story time

Preschool Story Time, 10:30 a.m., Lake Wylie Public Library. Story time and activities for ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers. No registration required.

Bolero dance

Bolero dance class, 7:30-9 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 28, St. John’s United Methodist Church, 321 S. Oakland Ave., Rock Hill. Learn the Bolero, a slow and smooth dance, in this five-week series. Donation: $25 for children’s building. 803-980-4000; pathollisgrant@cs.com

THURSDAY

Art Frenzy

6th annual Art Frenzy invitational and open auction, 7 p.m. Nov. 15, Center for the Arts, 121 E. Main St., Rock Hill. Guests will enjoy appetizers, festive drinks and DJ music. Wear your favorite bow tie. Tickets: $20 for ACYC members, $25 for non-members and $30 at the door. Students can buy tickets for $5 with a valid school ID. 803-328-2787; yorkcountyarts.org

Christmas show

“Sanders Family Christmas,” 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15-17, Fort Mill Community Playhouse. Tickets: $15 for adults, $13 for students and seniors 65 and older. fortmillplayhouse.org

SATURDAY

Garden tour

Horticultural Highlight Walks, 10 a.m. Nov. 17, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 S. New Hope Road, Belmont. Join professional horticulture staff on a unique and custom tour of the garden highlighting new developments and installations, note favorite plants and share behind-the-scenes details. 704-829-1252; DSBG.org

Photo comp

Photographic Composition, 1:30-4 p.m. Nov. 17, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 S. New Hope Road, Belmont. Instructed by Dave Kelly, DEK Photography, take your technical skills and apply them to composition. Learn to hone and use your visual skills to compose an image that directs the viewer to your intended image. Cost: $50 for members, $60 for non-members. 704-829-1252; DSBG.org

Cat lovers

Adopt a cat, 2-5 p.m. Saturdays through Nov. 17, at Animal Adoption League’s Cat House, blue building in Crossroads Shopping Center in Fort Mill. Cats also are available for viewing at the Chirp ’n Chatter wild bird store every day of the week in the same shopping center. mynextpet.com

ONGOING

Learn line dance

Line Dance lessons, 1:30 p.m. Thursdays, St. John’s United Methodist Church, 321 S. Oakland Ave., Rock Hill. Start any Thursday. Cost: $20 donation a month requested for children’s building. 803-366-7568; jdrobbins@comporium.net

COMING

Bright lights

Holidays at the Garden, Nov. 23-Dec. 31, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 S. New Hope Road, Belmont. Lights on at 5 p.m. nightly. The Four Seasons Lawn will showcase a 30-foot-tall Norway spruce. Admission: $12 for adults, $11 for seniors 60 and older, and $6 for children 4-12. DSBG.org

Clover celebrates

A Hometown Holiday Celebration, Nov. 30-Dec. 2, Clover. Events will include tree lighting, children’s activities and more.

Rock Hill parade

Rock Hill Christmas Parade, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 30, begins on Oakland Avenue at Winthrop University and ends downtown.

Fort Mill parade

Fort Mill Christmas Parade, 11 a.m. Dec. 1, downtown Fort Mill. Entry applications are available at fortmillsc.gov. 803-547-2273

Tirzah parade

Ninth annual Tirzah Christmas Parade, 3 p.m. Dec. 2, Tirzah Road, York, between S.C. 5 and S.C. 161. 803-366-3824

Clover parade

42nd annual Clover Christmas Parade, 3 p.m. Dec. 2, Main Street.

Tree planting

Anniversary tree planting in observance of Arbor Day, 4 p.m. Dec. 7, New Centre Park, Clover.

Tour of homes

30th annual York Holiday Tour of Historic Homes and Buildings, 4-8 p.m. Dec. 8 and 3-7 p.m. Dec. 9, presented by The Yorkville Historical Society. Six historic homes and two local businesses will be decorated for the holidays and open for viewing. Refreshments will be served at the Greater York Chamber of Commerce. Tickets: $10, available at the chamber, 23 E. Liberty St.; Men’s Shop, 49 N. Congress St.; or homes on the days of the tour. 803-230-4811

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