Living On the Lake - Area Happenings

Published: Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 / Updated: Friday, Jan. 11, 2013 01:56 PM

Learn to use your e-reader Jan. 17 at Lake Wylie Public Library

WEDNESDAY

Story time

Stories and activities for 3- to 5-year-olds and their caregivers, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Lake Wylie Public Library. No registration required.

THURSDAY

Bluegrass

Allison Creek Bluegrass, 6 p.m. Thursdays, Allison Creek Presbyterian Church, S.C. 274. Music starts at 7 p.m. No cover charge; food for sale.

E-reading

Learn to Use Your E-Reader, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 17, Lake Wylie Public Library. Did you receive a Kindle, Nook or other e-reader device this holiday season, but aren’t sure how to download a book to it? Experienced staff will be on hand to walk you through the process and get you set up to begin e-reading. Bring your device and your laptop. Registration required. 803-831-7774

ONGOING

On exhibit

The Tints That Glow, through Feb. 17, Dalton Gallery at the Center for the Arts, 121 E. Main St., Rock Hill. A free, public reception will be held at 6 p.m. Feb. 7. Using Lord Byron’s poem “She Walks in Beauty” as a backbone, Caroline Rust’s exhibit embodies paintings and objects in a multifaceted examination of the feminine world. Showing concurrently are works by Allison Tierney in the Perimeter Gallery, and Batik by Jessica Calloway’s students from Fort Mill High School in the Edmund Lewandowski Classroom Gallery. 803-328-2787; yorkcountyarts.org; carolinerust.com

Shag lessons

Shag classes, 7 p.m. Mondays, Belmont Parks & Recreation. 704-813-4783

Ballroom dance

Ballroom dance classes, 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays through April 30, Lake Wylie YMCA, 4036 Charlotte Hwy. Dances include Rumba, Cha Cha, Mumbo, Salsa, Waltz, Fox Trot, Merengue, Bolero, Tango and Shag. Lead instructor is Jay Hussey, certified instructor from Fred Astaire. You do not have to be a member of the Y to join. Cost: $10 per person per night. 803-831-1888

MONDAY

MLK event

Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration, 6 p.m. Jan. 21, Clover School District Resource Center, 320 Clinton Ave. Superintendent Dr. Marc Sosne will be the speaker. The spiritual speaker will be the Rev. Charles White, national director of field operations for the NAACP. Presented by Roosevelt Community Watch organization. The event also will feature guest choirs and praise dancers.

Learn to sew

Beginner Sewing class, 9-10:30 a.m. Mondays, Jan. 21-Feb. 28, Fort Mill YMCA. Participants, ages 16 and older, will learn the basics of sewing, including how to properly handle a needle and thread, hemming a pair of pants, and learning the parts of a sewing machine. Cost: $40 for members, $45 for nonmembers. 803-548-8020

COMING

Join NarroWay

NarroWay auditions, 6 p.m. Jan. 22, The NarroWay Theatre, 3327 Hwy. 51, Fort Mill. Shows are “Lord of Light,” “The Fourth Cross” and “Not Just Another Love Story.” Tryouts for drama, music and/or dance. Appointments needed. 803-802-2300 or 704-831-8893

Water Coolers

The Water Coolers perform, Jan. 26, Clover School District Auditorium Performing Arts Series. Share their take on everyday life from kids to technology; their material is fresh, funny and never inappropriate. 803-222-8018; clover2.k12.sc.us/csda

‘Three Pigs’

The Tarradiddle players perform True Story of the Three Little Pigs, Feb. 7, Clover School District Auditorium Performing Arts Series. his parody of the classic tale begins where the book leaves off with Alexander T. Wolf on trial for his deeds. After Al defends himself with his own version of the story, the audience becomes the jury and decides his fate. 803-222-8018; clover2.k12.sc.us/csda

Club Concert

The Rock Hill Music Club’s Mid-Winter Concert, 3 p.m. Feb. 17, St. John’s United Methodist Church, 321 S. Oakland Ave., Rock Hill. Free with a reception following. Tenor John Fowler and Virginia Moe on organ will perform. Jerry Helton and Don Rogers will lead song. 803-366-4266

Wonderettes

“The Marvelous Wonderettes,” Feb. 19, Clover School District Auditorium Performing Arts Series. This off-Broadway hit features over 20 classic hits from the ’50s and ’60s and is a must-take trip down memory lane to 1958 Springfield High School prom. 803-222-8018; clover2.k12.sc.us/csda

Clover party

Anniversary Premiere Party, 7 p.m. Feb. 23, Larne Building, 103 N. Main St. A new Clover 2012 movie will debut.

Go Celtic

Celtic Crossroads, March 7, Clover School District Auditorium Performing Arts Series. The cast, all sons and daughters of musicians, are steeped in the tradition of handed-down tunes played with relish of freedom that was once outlawed in Ireland. 803-222-8018; clover2.k12.sc.us/csda

Clover time

Clover time capsule dedication, 2 p.m. March 17, New Centre Park. Attendees will bury the time capsule as a finale to the celebration. Attendees are encouraged to wear green for St. Patrick’s Day.

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