Come to The Charleston Museum to participate in crafts and games relating to a young girls life on the American home front during World War II. You may bring your doll or dress up if you like. Reservations are required and children must be accompanied by an adult. $10/Museum members, $12/Non-members (price includes one chaperone).
February 9, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.Call 843-722-2996 or visit Charleston Museum
The 2008 Charleston Beach Music and Shag Festival
The location will be announced soon! The will be 16 bands and 5 DJs participating this year ! The Tams, Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs , The Shakers, The CWB, Jim Quick and Coastline, Sea Cruz, the Holiday Band, Sammy OBanyon and Mardi Gras and many many more.
Tickets available online
Kid Tours- African American Inventors – Charleston, South Carolina
Do you know who invented the stoplight, the potato chip, or the gas mask? Learn about these inventors and other figures in African American history. Kid Tours is a series designed to highlight artifacts from our collection that have fascinated children for years. Kid Tours meet the first Wednesday of every month at 3:30 p.m. and include a craft project or activity.
FREE for Museum members and FREE with admission ($10/adults, $5/children, under 3 free).
Charleston Museum, February 6, 3:30 p.m. Call 843-722-2996
2008 Home & Outdoor Living Show – Charleston, South Carolina
The Lowcountry’s best and biggest Home & Outdoor Living Show has something for everyone. Come get inspired about how to remodel, redesign and showcase your home and outdoor living spaces.
Win a $1,000 Room Makeover. We are giving away three $1,000 Room Makeovers and one $1,000 custom closet makeover at this year’s Home & Outdoor Living Show. Just bring a picture of the room/closet you want to have made over by an interior designer and we will enter you into the Room Makeover contest. Winners will be announced on Sunday, February 24th. You do not have to be present on Sunday to win.
$6 General Admission. Kids under 12 are FREE – Special guest appearance by “Bob the Builder”. Download a “buy one, get one free” coupon at www.charlestonhomebuilders.org.
Friday, February 22, Free Parking
Monterey Jazz Festival – Charleston, South Carolina
Monterey Jazz Festivalto Kick Off Second Half of Charleston Concert Association 2007-08 Season
On Tuesday, February 5 2008, the Monterey Jazz Festival will perform as part of the Charleston Concert Association’s 2007-08 season. Celebrating their 50th year of assembling gifted jazz musicians onstage, this anniversary tour promises to thrill, with inspiration from the long list of greats who have performed on the Festival bill throughout the years, such as Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday. Individual tickets may be purchased at the Gaillard Auditorium or through Ticketmaster at 843-554-6060, or at www.ticketmaster.com online.