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After Hours: Aquarium for Adults

After Hours: Aquarium for Adults

Friday, July 17 | 6pm–8:30pm Treat yourself to a night filled with wonder as you explore the Aquarium — no kids allowed! Discover all the fun...
Operational Performance Excellence 1 Day Workshop in Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

Operational Performance Excellence 1 Day Workshop in Charleston, SC

Operational Performance Excellence – Learn process optimization and quality improvement strategies to drive efficiency with Skelora.
Building High Performing Teams 1 Day Workshop | Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

Building High Performing Teams 1 Day Workshop | Charleston, SC

Get ready to unlock the secrets of successful teamwork in this dynamic 1-day workshop - it's time to level up your team game!
ProcessEdge Excellence Program 1 Day Workshop in North Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

ProcessEdge Excellence Program 1 Day Workshop in North Charleston, SC

ProcessEdge Excellence Program – Learn process optimization and quality improvement strategies to drive efficiency with Skelora.
Motivating People 1 Day Workshop | Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

Motivating People 1 Day Workshop | Charleston, SC

Get ready to amp up your motivation and learn new ways to inspire others at the Motivating People 1 Day Workshop!
Performance Management 1 Day Workshop | Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

Performance Management 1 Day Workshop | Charleston, SC

Get ready to level up your skills and learn effective strategies for boosting your team's performance in this interactive workshop!
Performance Management 1 Day Workshop | North Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

Performance Management 1 Day Workshop | North Charleston, SC

Get ready to level up your skills and learn effective strategies for boosting your team's performance in this interactive workshop!
Self Development for Managers 1-Day Workshop | North Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

Self Development for Managers 1-Day Workshop | North Charleston, SC

Boost your leadership skills and learn practical tips to level up your management game in just one day!
Motivating People 1 Day Workshop | North Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

Motivating People 1 Day Workshop | North Charleston, SC

Get ready to amp up your motivation and learn new ways to inspire others at the Motivating People 1 Day Workshop!
Charleston | Fibroblast, Plasma Pen, Mole Removal Class|School of Glamology
10am-4pm

Charleston | Fibroblast, Plasma Pen, Mole Removal Class|School of Glamology

Get certified in stretch mark removal, skin tightening, mole removal and face lifting techniques using the fibroblast/plasma pen.
Charleston |Scalp Micropigmentation(SMP)|Hands On Class|School of Glamology
10am-4pm

Charleston |Scalp Micropigmentation(SMP)|Hands On Class|School of Glamology

This course will prepare you for a successful career performing services for clients in need. We are a licensed institution!
Charleston SC, Everything Eyebrow Certification| 8 Methods | School of Gla
10am-4pm

Charleston SC, Everything Eyebrow Certification| 8 Methods | School of Gla

Learn 8 AMAZING income earning techniques in this action packed 2 day, hands on, extensive training by a licensed school.
Entrepreneurial Leadership Skills 1 Day Training – North Charleston, SC
9am-5pm

Entrepreneurial Leadership Skills 1 Day Training – North Charleston, SC

Learn entrepreneurship and startup launch strategies to turn ideas into successful business ventures with Skelora Edu Tech.
Port City Ruff Ryders 17th Anniversary 2026
10am-12pm

Port City Ruff Ryders 17th Anniversary 2026

Get ready to celebrate the Port City Ruff Ryders Anniversary 2026 with epic vibes and nonstop fun!
Baby & Me Postnatal Recovery Class
10:15-11am

Baby & Me Postnatal Recovery Class

Designed to aid in the healing of the postnatal body, helping the abdominal layers and pelvic floor reconnect. Babies under 6 months welcome
OFFSITE Restorative Yoga with a Christian Perspective w/ Kim Donaldson
12:15-1:15pm

OFFSITE Restorative Yoga with a Christian Perspective w/ Kim Donaldson

12:15 - 1:15 pm (EST), weekly Friday at Open Heart Yoga, 1118 Talisman Road in Mt. Pleasant....
MomKations- The Ultimate Mommy Getaway
3-12pm

MomKations- The Ultimate Mommy Getaway

Escape the chaos and recharge with a fun-filled getaway made just for super moms like you!
5-12pm

Tri-Kids-Try Youth Triathlon 2026

JULY 17 | Mini TKT | Ages 3-5 JULY 18 | Main Event | Ages 6-15 FOR KIDS AGES 3-15! This youth triathlon will challenge kids to swim, bike and...
Party At The Point: Departure
5pm

Party At The Point: Departure

Party at the Point is one of the most popular live music events in Mount Pleasant and a favorite thing to do near Charleston during the spring!..
ONSITE Drop-in Jewelry Clinic Create, Repair, Repurpose w/ Suzanne Bergen
5:30-8:30pm

ONSITE Drop-in Jewelry Clinic Create, Repair, Repurpose w/ Suzanne Bergen

5:30 - 8:30 pm (EST), every 3rd Friday at bliss, 1007 Johnnie Dodds Blvd, The Mezzanine Suite 228 in Mt. Pleasant....
Party at the Point
5:30-9pm

Party at the Point

Join us for party at the Point! Enjoy live music from a Journey Tribute Brand, drinks, food, and fun! See links below for more info:...
Dinner at Southbound on Friday 7/17 at 5:45 for 6 people
5:45-7:45pm

Dinner at Southbound on Friday 7/17 at 5:45 for 6 people

Hope you can make it to what's being called Charleston's best new restaurant on Cannon Street. Open fire cooking with fresh ingredients are...
Candle Making Party @Island Candles
6-7:30pm

Candle Making Party @Island Candles

Candle Making Party at Island Candles. Ticket includes: candle making tools & instruction, and light beverages. BYOB
Italian Aperitivo at MaryMartin Art Gallery
6-8pm

Italian Aperitivo at MaryMartin Art Gallery

🇮🇹 Aperitivo Italiano at Mary Martin Gallery...
A Summer Art Aperitivo
6-8pm

A Summer Art Aperitivo

Buongiorno, Italophiles!..
Adults evening at SC Aquarium
6-8pm

Adults evening at SC Aquarium

This overlaps with Barre to Bar but looks fun. Tickets are 45$. Music food and animals...

New Location - Friday Meetup (Read Description)
6:30-10:30pm

New Location - Friday Meetup (Read Description)

Group is moving to GroupMe, join our chat in the link below. Location details will be inside. Do not show up to my old place, we will not be...
Craft & Sip in July
7-9pm

Craft & Sip in July

Slow down and get hands-on with a relaxing evening of crafting at Craft & Canvas. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned maker, our...
Underground House Music
7-10pm

Underground House Music

Experience the Legendary 'Underground' House Music Movement LIVE!!! ALL Vibes, Two Exclusive Nights! Soulful! Club Classics!
Miss All American
7:30pm

Miss All American

The Miss all American Pageant debuts as a premier event, redefining the standard of national competitions for women. Rooted in tradition yet...
Fierce and Frothy Drag Show: Frothapalooza
8-10pm

Fierce and Frothy Drag Show: Frothapalooza

Fierce & Frothy is back with Frothapalooza!

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