Benefit Dinner for The American Heart Association

Holy City Hospitality restaurants are pleased to announce a special dinner with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the American Heart Association on August 30, 2017.  The event will feature signature cuisine from each of the Hutson Alley chefs accompanied with perfectly paired wines.  The Victor Social Club will offer passed hors d’oeuvres and a champagne toast at 5:30pm followed by a 5 course seated dinner at Michael’s on the Alley.  Each course will be prepared by chefs from Virginia’s on King, Coast Bar & Grill, 39 Rue De Jean, Michael’s on the Alley and Vincent Chicco’s.heart

For more information go to www.holycityhospitality.com/hutson-alley.

(photo credit:  www.holycityhospitality.com)

-Submitted by Tidelines Editors

Freshfields Village Starlight Cinema – Zootopia – August 16

Starlight Cinema

08/16/2017, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM

Come up to the Village Green at 8:30 pm for a free movie under the stars featuring Zootopia. Guests are encouraged to bring a beach chair or blanket for the event.

ZOOTOPIA:  PG; 108 min; 2016
In a city inhabited by anthropomorphic animals, an uptight rabbit police officer is forced to work with a charismatic fox who has been framed for a serious crime in order to get to the bottom of an important case.

The Starlight Cinema Series begins June 14 and runs every Wednesday through August 16.

-Tidelines Editor

Fuji Sushi Bar & Grill Now Open at Freshfields

Great News!  Freshfields Village just announced that Fuji Sushi Bar and Grill is now opened!  The new restaurant offers authentic Japanese cuisine and a full bar with an extensive selection of wine, beer, sake and house made cocktails. Dine indoors or request to be seated outside on the patio..  The restaurant plans to offer weekly specials and a happy hour daily.9ab2c9c8-8896-4ba2-8437-cea1c8cc8962

-Submitted by Tidelines Editors

Celebrate the Solar Eclipse at Freshfields

As the solar eclipse makes its path across Charleston, come out and celebrate this rare celestial event at Freshfields Village. On Monday, August 21, from 1 to 4 p.m. visitors will enjoy a variety of family friendly activities, music, drinks and more on the Village Green. Free eclipse glasses will be available for the first 100 guests. Additional glasses will be available for purchase at retail locations throughout the Village.EclipseParty

The festivities kick off at 1 p.m. with a free, 45-minute Sun Salutations yoga class led by the team at STUDIO 33. Attendees should bring a yoga mat and water bottle.

From 1 to 4 p.m., let your creativity shine with our Solar Sidewalk Art Contest. Sign up on the Village Green to create your best chalk drawing on the streets of Freshfields Village. Prizes for best solar themed drawings will be awarded to one winner in each age group (Under 5; 5-8; 8-12; and 12+). Chalk will be provided.

Continue reading “Celebrate the Solar Eclipse at Freshfields”

Freshfields Village Music on the Green – Gracious Day – August 11

Come up to the Freshfields Village Green on Friday, August 11 for a free concert from 6:00 to 9:00 pm! This week’s concert features country and Southern music by Gracious Day. Guests are encouraged to bring a beach chair or blanket for the event.

Gracious Day is a band rooted in Country and Southern Music. Featuring the lead vocals of both Beth Sanders and Mike Thompson, the band offers the best of vintage and contemporary country music for both women and men.

(Photo credit:  Gracious Day website)

-Tidelines Editor

Gibbes Museum: Jazz at the Gibbes – August 16

Jazz at the Gibbes
featuring Lewis/Gregory/Wiltrout

Robert Lewis – Saxophone
Gerald Gregory – Piano
Ron Wiltrout – Drums

Through many years of performing together and a shared love of creative exploration, Lewis/Gregory/Wiltrout has developed an approach to jazz unlike any other. Willing to reference virtually any style and ready to change gears instantly, they individually and collectively find new and exciting ways of performing music. No performance is the same as the last; the fun is in finding out what will happen next.

Click here for tickets.

Date/Time:  August 16, 2017  6:00 – 7:00pm

Location:  The Gibbes Museum is located at 135 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403

-Tidelines Editor

$10 – $20

Tecklenburg Speaks at Exchange, 8/2

The Kiawah-Seabrook Exchange Club was pleased to welcome Mayor John Tecklenburg as guest speaker on Wednesday evening, August 2, 2017 at the Seabrook Island Club.

2017-08-02 09.46
Seabrook Mayor Ciancio, Bob Mason, Charleston Mayor Tecklenburg, Pres. Bob Leggett

Mayor Tecklenburg’s presentation focused on several critical issues facing Charleston including affordable housing, sea level rise, drainage and joint efforts by the Charleston Police Dept. and the College of Charleston addressing the rise in substance abuse.  He provided updates on the completion of the Mark Clark Expressway and the widening of Maybank Highway and his thoughts on slowing down development on Johns Island.

Exchange members were pleased to have Mayor Tecklenburg, his wife Sandy and many island residents in attendance for this dinner program.  Thoughtful insights and perspectives were shared along with much fun and fellowship.

-Submitted by Lori Leary

 

Full Moon Bonfire, Mon., Aug.7 at Boardwalk 1

Full Moon Bonfire
Monday August 7, 2017
Sunset – 8:12 pm
Moonrise – 8:16 pm
High Tide (Rockville): – 9:11 pm
~ Full Sturgeon Moon ~

The July bonfire was another great time with friends and neighbors sharing a nice fire with the moon appearing through the clouds over the ocean. Come join your friends and neighbors for an enjoyable evening on the beach with a warm fire and hopefully, another beautiful moon rise out of the ocean. For August, we’ll meet again near the beach end of Boardwalk 1. Since it is turtle nesting season, the fire will be out by 10pm. Thanks to Glen Cox for the picture from July.

Full moon July 2017 - Glen Cox 2

To keep things simple, each person brings what you want: food, drinks, chairs and a stick of firewood for a big bonfire. Nothing will be provided but a beautiful beach, a bonfire and, hopefully, a full moon.

Put these dates for the Full Moon Bonfires on your calendar:

Wednesday, September 6
Thursday, October 5
Saturday, November 4

There’s always plenty of room on the beach for everyone, so invite a friend or bring your house guests.

Continue reading “Full Moon Bonfire, Mon., Aug.7 at Boardwalk 1”

Fallen Firefighters Foundation 9th Annual Golf Outing

St. Johns Professional Firefighters Association Local 3883 is proud to continue the tradition of hosting the 9th annual Golf Tournament benefiting the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. The tournament is being held at the Oak Point Golf Course on October 20, 2017. Check in is at 8:00 AM and the tournament begins at 9:00 AM. Registration is open for players/teams and sponsorship of the tournament.

The tournament was started in 2009 to give support to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation following the loss of 9 Firefighters from Charleston Fire Department in 2007. The Foundation provided critical services to families and co-workers affected after the tragic incident. The Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization and portions of sponsorship are tax deductible.

The tournament is played “Captain’s Choice” and food is provided on the course and dinner after the round. Door prizes and events will be held on certain par 3 & 5’s , including closest to the pin and longest drive awards.

Any questions, feel free to contact the event leader Shannon Meloy at (843) 729-9833 or email: secretary3883@gmail.com . We hope to see you on October 20th.

For more information click here

-Tidelines Editors

Kiawah Arts Council: Charleston Jazz Orchestra – August 13

 The Kiawah Arts Council is hosting the Charleston Jazz Orchestra in their concert Living for the City:  The Music of Stevie Wonder.  This concert will take place on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 7:30pm at the East Beach Conference Center.  Tickets are on sale now.  Click here.

 

-Tidelines Editor

Freshfields Village Starlight Cinema: Finding Dory – August 9

Starlight Cinema

08/09/2017, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM

Come up to the Village Green at 8:30 pm for a free movie under the stars featuring Finding Dory. Guests are encouraged to bring a beach chair or blanket for the event.

Finding Dory:  PG; 103 min; 2016
Amnesiac blue tang Dory searches for her long-lost parents with the help of pals Nemo and Marlin. She eventually heads for California and the Monterey Marine Life Institute, evading predators along the way as she hopes to find a place she can call home.

Our Starlight Cinema Series begins June 14 and runs every Wednesday through August 16.

(Photo credit:  Pixar)

-Tidelines Editor

Eclipse 2017 Coverage Ramps Up

Everywhere we turn there is information about the eclipse on August 21, 2017. There are articles in virtually every publication and there is heightened interest here on Seabrook because of our prime location for experiencing the phenomenon. Tidelines has published a couple of items and in an effort to make finding information easier for our readers, we’ve prepared a Resource List that includes our posts, some local information and links to websites with more news you can use. You’ll find the resources on our webpage in a dropdown menu next to Hurricane Hints. Check back often since we will update frequently.

(Photo credit: National Park Service)

Tidelines Editors