News Summary
Greenwood is buzzing with exciting events this week, with beautiful spring weather in the forecast. From a Bachelor of Design exhibit to live music performances, there’s something for everyone. Join local talents and enjoy community gatherings, including an Easter Egg Hunt and a theater show featuring ‘Moulin Rouge!’. Don’t miss out on these opportunities to engage with the vibrant community!
Exciting Community Events Coming Up in Greenwood!
Hey there, Greenwood! Are you ready for some fun and excitement? This week is bursting with fantastic events that you won’t want to miss. Plus, we’ve got lovely weather on the way as we transition into spring! So grab your friends and family, and let’s dive into what’s happening in our vibrant community.
Sunny Skies and Breezy Days Ahead!
First things first, let’s talk about the weather. Expect a delightful mix of clouds and sunshine with a comfortable high of 83°F throughout the day. That’s perfect weather for outdoor activities and enjoying all the events on our roster! The winds will be softly blowing from the southwest at 10 to 15 mph, so keep that hair manageable. As the evening rolls in, temperatures will lower to a snug 61°F, with gentle breezes from the south-southwest at 5 to 10 mph. Don’t forget your sweaters for later!
Current Exhibit: Bachelor of Design
Have you been to the Lander University Art Gallery yet? If not, now is a great time! The gallery is currently showcasing a stunning Bachelor of Design exhibit that will be available for viewing until May 7. For more details, feel free to give them a call at 864-388-8810.
Monday Night Melodies
Kicking off the week on Monday, April 22, you can enjoy a special evening with local talent! “The Stories We Sing” will feature the amazing local songwriter Audrey Adams. This musical journey runs from 6-7 PM at the Greenwood County Public Library’s American Veterans Auditorium. Admission is free, but be sure to snag your tickets in advance via the Greenwood County Library website!
Broadway Musical Delight
From Tuesday, April 23 to Sunday, April 28, you can catch the award-winning “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” at the Peace Center located at 300 Main St. in Greenville. This is a fantastic opportunity for theater lovers, so visit peacecenter.org for tickets and all the details.
Midweek Artistic Adventure
On Wednesday, April 24, get ready for a showcase of talent with Artist5 at the Newberry Opera House at 3 PM. Tickets and more info are available at the NOH Box Office, so don’t wait too long to secure your spot!
Thrills and Chills on Thursday
Thursday, April 25, brings a couple of thrilling performances! The legendary Drifters will take the stage at the Newberry Opera House at 3 PM. You can catch a glimpse of their classic tunes by contacting the NOH Box Office. Later that evening, from 6-9 PM, enjoy Jazz in the Garden at Abney Hall Events. This lovely evening will feature music by The Senators Jazz Band and Robert Gardiner’s Jazztet. More information can be found at greenwoodperformingarts.org.
Friday Fiesta
Friday’s lineup is absolutely jam-packed! Catch an acoustic performance from Della Mae at the Newberry Opera House at 8 PM, or if you’re more of a film buff, head over to the Miller Theater for an exhilarating concert featuring “Star Wars: A New Hope” performed live by the Augusta Symphony Orchestra, starting at 7 PM. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and tickets start at $49 at etix.com.
Weekend Fun for Everyone!
Finally, don’t miss out on the weekend events on Saturday, April 27. The “Car-nival”, hosted by Piedmont Technical College, will take place from 10 AM to 2 PM, featuring automotive tech, exhilarating games, mouth-watering food, and fun drinks at South Emerald Road in Greenwood. Later, join the community for a free after-Easter Egg Hunt at Magnolia Park from 1-3 PM, where over 1,000 plastic eggs will be hidden for kids to search. Sponsored by the Greenwood County Democratic Party, this event promises arts, crafts, games, and lots of sweet treats. Visit gwdcountydems.org for more info.
And as if that weren’t enough, the Towns in Tune event will take place that evening at 7 PM at the Newberry Opera House. Grab your tickets while you can! Also, don’t forget to bring your competitive spirit to the Lip Sync Battle fundraiser hosted by Beyond Abuse at the James Medford Family Event Center at 7 PM. For more info, shoot them an email at [email protected].
There you have it, Greenwood! Whether you’re an arts enthusiast, a music lover, or just looking for something fun to do, this week has it all. Enjoy the vibrant community spirit and make some fantastic memories!
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