Friday and Beyond

Bl'reader,

This is a weekend of class followed by a week with culture.

This weekend brings theater, literature and music our way in buxom fashion, both in the Pee Dee and abroad. We've got disco in the art gallery and wine in the library. For a little more detail, check this week's 8 Days a Week.

“The Odd Couple”: Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Florence Little Theatre, located at 417 S. Dargan St., in Florence. Tickets are $18, $10 for students. Call (843) 662-3731.
2009 S.C. Book Festival: Today through Sunday at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, located at 1101 Lincoln St., in Downtown Columbia. Visit http://www.scbookfestival.org for more information.

“Dinner with the Arts: An Evening of Renaissance: Saturday at 6 p.m. at Florence-Darlington Technical College’s SiMT building. Features entertainment by various performers, a silent auction and full-course meal. Tickets are $30. Semi-formal attire is requested. Contact or for more information.

An Evening of Elegance: Saturday from 7 to 11 p.m. at Oakdale Country Club, located at 3700 W. Lake Dr., in Florence. Features Wilson High School Athletic Association Sports Hall of Fame Induction. Entertainment provided by Clay Brown and Band. Tickets are $35. Limited availability. Call (843) 679-3611 or (843) 617-4040 for tickets and event information.

Stan Kennedy in concert: Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hames Music, located at 1945 W. Palmetto St. (Five Points), in Florence. Admission is one canned good donation to the Florence Manna House. Call (843) 468-9495 or visit http://www.hamesmusic.com.

Black Creek Arts Council presents “Gallery Disco”: Saturday from 7 to 11 p.m. at Black Creek Arts Center, located at 116 W. College Ave., in Hartsville. Dress up in your favorite ‘70s or ‘80s attire and dance to disco hits. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Call (843) 332-6234 for tickets or information.

Introductory Computer Classes: Internet Basics: Monday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Drs. Bruce & Lee Foundation Library’s Dunlap-Hopkins Technology Training Room. Registration required. Free. Call (843) 413-7074.

“Guess What Friend Is Coming To Dinner” presents guest cookbook author, Nathalie Dupree: Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Drs. Bruce & Lee Foundation Library, located at 509 S. Dargan St., in Florence. Tickets are $25 for booksigning and wine tasting, $75 for wine tasting and meal. Call (843) 413-7064.

FMU English Department Film Series presents “No Country for Old Men”: Tuesday at 3:30 & 8 p.m. in Cauthen Educational Media Center’s Lowrimore Auditorium. Free. Call (843) 661-1385.
Florence Men's Choral Society concert: Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Hyman Fine Arts Center’s Adele Kassab Recital Hall at FMU. Free. Call (843) 661-1385.

Hartsville-Coker Concert Association presents The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra: Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Center Theater, located at 212 N. Fifth St., in Hartsville. Admission is $20, $7 for 18 and younger. Call (843) 332-7820 or visit http://www.hartsvillecokerconcerts.org.

Disney Playhouse Live!: March 6 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Florence Civic Center. Tickets are $34, $26, $20 and $14. Call (843) 679-9333 or visit http://disney.go.com/disneylive/playhouse for more information. For ticket information, visit http://www.ticketmaster.com.

Posted by on 02/23 at 02:20 PM

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