You may recall me bandying about thoughts lately on the merits of real versus virtual conversations. Since then I’ve been trying to take my own advice and channel my inner D.O. and Billy Don. The former was my gregarious brother-in-law, Dimitri, the latter is roving journalist Bill Moyers. People who’ve gone out of their way to make human contact.
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Explore and celebrate the historical Sea Island heritage of Beaufort at the 30th Annual Original Gullah Festival May 27-29 in Waterfront Park.
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It’s time, once again, for the Beaufort Garden Club’s annual Garden-a-Day event. This FREE event attracts over 2000 people during the designated week. Now in its 22nd year, this self-directed tour will take place June 6 – 10, 2016. The private gardens are open daily from 9:30-12:30.
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Local author Tim Johnston, who has been hailed as one of the modern masters of the short story, will sign copies of his new book, Friday Afternoon and Other Stories, at a launch party for the book on Friday, May 20th, from 4-7 pm. The historic Lewis Reeve Sams House, also known as the Prince of Tides House, will be the site of the event.
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Most people in our area are aware of Charleston’s prestigious Spoleto Festival, which begins during Memorial Day weekend each year and continues through the first part of June.
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           The Camera club of HHI recently presented the prestigious Kurtzberg award for excellence in photography.
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Two Lowcountry artists, Georgina Kimbell and Kendra Natter, join forces in a fun, lighthearted exhibit Every Artist has a Point of View at Art League Gallery June 1-25, with an Opening Reception on Wednesday, June 1st from 5-7pm. Natter’s photographs and Kimbell’s paintings will convey their love of the Lowcountry.
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By Margaret Evans, EditorIt’s graduation season, and all across America famous people are standing behind podiums, capped and gowned, offering sagacious advice to our nation’s freshly minted adults.         Thank God I’m not famous.
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Get ready for some mind-blowing music when Velvet Caravan hits the stage at Beaufort Symphony Orchestra’s Slavic Swing concert.
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The May River Theatre opens its 15th season with the award-winning musical comedy Young Frankenstein, adapted from the box office smash film of the same name.
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