Good Morning Lowcountry
Saturday, March 8, 2008
Today
Grand opening. Charleston Animal Society. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 2455 Remount Road. Free. Jonathan Green Week. Concert. Gullah Expressions. 3:30 p.m. Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting St. $20. ... Poetry and jazz. 7 p.m. Circular Congregational Church. 150 Meeting St. Free. jonathangreenweek.com.
SoCon. Southern Conference basketball tournament. North Charleston Coliseum, 5001 Coliseum Drive. soconsports.com for game times and tickets. Through Tuesday.
Melissa Haneline The Post and Courier/File
Today's events at Black Expo '08 include a seminar on preserving heirs property and one on women's health issues.
Black Expo '08. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Charleston Area Convention Center, Coliseum Drive, North Charleston. $5-$10. 747-1442. Cinderella Project. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 405 King St. 579-0420. connectinghands.org.
Pig pick'n championship. Exchange Park, Ladson. Prices vary. pigpickn.com.
Belly dancing. 10:30 a.m. Trident HealthFinders, 9330 Medical Plaza Drive. $10. 797-FIND.
3-mile walk. 9 a.m. Hazel Parker Playground, 70 East Bay St. 769-7395. watermissions.org.
Soccer. 9 a.m. Park West Recreation Complex, Mount Pleasant. Free. 884-2528. mpsoccer.com.
Toy soldiers. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Omar Shrine Temple, 176 Patriots Point St., Mount Pleasant. $3; children younger than 12, free. 412-3593. angelfire.com/planet/scmms.
Antique auction. 9 a.m. National Guard Armory, 849 Cottageville Highway. Free. 693-1304. Figure drawing. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Gibbes Museum of Art, 135 Meeting St. $15-$25. 722-2706, ext. 23. Pruning seminar. 11 a.m. Down to Earth, 215 Coleman Blvd., Mount Pleasant. Free. 881-4885. Oyster roast. 1-6 p.m. Old Santee Canal Park, 900 Stoney Landing Road, Moncks Corner. $3-$5. 899-5200. Gullah heritage. 2 p.m. Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, 1254 Long Point Road, Mount Pleasant. Free. 881-5516. nps.gov/chpi.
Book signing. Nick Smith. "Undead on Arrival." 2 p.m. Barnes & Noble, 1716 Towne Centre Way, Mount Pleasant. 216-9756. Andre Michaux marker unveiling. 3 p.m. 2390 W. Aviation Ave. Free. 722-3508.
Oyster roast. 3:30 p.m. Charleston Area Visitors Center, 31 Ann St. 852-5705. lifemanagement.org.
Concert. Krystaal. 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St. $10-$15. 769-7395 watermissions.org.
Concert. The Hungry Monks. 8 p.m. Gage Hall Coffeehouse, 4 Archdale St., Charleston. $5-$10. 224-4472. Life in Charleston. 2 p.m. Charleston County Main Library, 68 Calhoun St. All ages. Free. 805-6930. ccpl.org.
Anime. 3 p.m. John's Island Regional Library, 3531 Maybank Highway. 559-1945. Free. ccpl.org.
Movie. "The Absent Minded Professor." 3 p.m. Dorchester Road Regional Library, 6325 Dorchester Road. Free. 552-6466. ccpl.org.
Sunday Oyster roast. 2-5 p.m. Bowen's Island Restaurant, 1870 Bowen's Island Road. $5-$20. 343-3580. SoCon. Southern Conference basketball tournament. North Charleston Coliseum, 5001 Coliseum Drive. soconsports.com for game times and tickets. Through Tuesday.
JazzEd. 5 p.m. Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting St., Charleston. Free. Jazz vespers, 6 p.m. 571-7755. Soup-A-Bowl. 5-8 p.m. Fire & Earth Pottery, 1417 Ashley River Road. $30 benefits the Hollings Cancer Center. 792-6966. Sunday stew. 3 p.m. Charleston County Main Library, 68 Calhoun St. All ages. Free. 805-6930. ccpl.org.
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