If I could only go to one thing this weekend, it would be the free eye screenings the Storm Eye Institute is holding in Mt. Pleasant. Sure, it may sound lame and practical, but coming from a girl with glasses lenses as thick as my pinky, eye health is important.
Redux’s opening for Novelty was possibly the most fun anyone has ever had at an art gallery, until the space decided to one-up itself with a game night to honor the exhibit’s closing on Friday night. Touché, Redux.
He’s alive: Abraham Lincoln (by which we mean a look-a-like historian) will perform a one-man play at the Summerville Public Library on Saturday night.
The S.C. Music Awards are this weekend. The events include a free Community Block Fest at Kush Lounge on Sunday.
Watch the ladies of Copalero shake their thangs at Moon Over Morocco.
People Against Rape will hold a disc golf tournament on Saturday. There’s also the QuickStart Rising Stars Junior Tennis Tournament and the HMY-Viking MegaDock Tournament.
The World Cup ends this weekend, at which point soccer fans will go back into hibernation for four years. You might even say the World Cup will kick the bucket. If you’d rather catch the sport live, head to Daniel Island to see the Charleston Battery take on the Richmond Kickers.
Eye Level Art will hold round two of Holy City Artists and Fleas.
Theatre 99 has Comedy Combat and Improv Riot, you can catch another installment of the Summer at St. John’s Concert Series, Red, White and Cash closes this weekend, and the Greater Park Circle Film Society presents City of God.
Stop watching and start doing: Try out for Blues for an Alabama Sky, a 2010 MOJA Arts Festival production.
Self-proclaimed whore John Stango will show off his new works at SCOOP Studios. Spend your day at Folly Beach, then do the sand some good at the Barefoot Cleanup and Celebration.
Take your future Jurassic Park-ers to Dino-Mite at the Charleston Museum.
And you might not know who Boz Scaggs is, but your parents sure do. He performs on Sunday.
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