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What’s Up Y’all Jazz On Square, Garden Tour, Talk 20, Great Golf - Great Kids

Jazz on the Square featuring Spartanburg Jazz Ensemble
May 20th
Morgan Square
http://www.cityofspartanburg.org/
The Spartanburg Jazz Ensemble is a community-based big band with a big sound! They play all your favorites from the big band and swing eras! 

Hub City Bookshop Events
http://hubcity.org/bookshop/
May 20th: Jason Ryan, author of Jackpot: High Times, High-Seas, and the Sting that Launched the War on DrugsMay 24th: Ashley Holt, author and Illustrator of “Character Witness,” a full-color portrait collection. 
May 26th: Get to know the “The Georgia Review” with Editor Stephen Corey
Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg: Studio and Garden Tour
May 21st
http://www.artistsguildofspartanburg.com/Come visit the studios and gardens of four local artists. Art will be for sale and refreshments will be served! Ticket price is $20 in advance and $25 the day of the event.
Cost: $20 in advance; $25 day of event

Talk20 Spartanburg
May 21st
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=109490545802186
If you haven’t heard of talk20, the format of the event is this: we have 10 presenters, and each one shows 20 PowerPoint slides with images only, and speaks for 20 seconds per slide (a total of a little over 6 minutes). The slides are on a timer, so the format is quite rigorous! The 10 presenters will be John Lane, Todd Stephens, Molly Talbot-Metz, Erin Haire, Kari Jackson, Daniel Hagerman, Randy Cooksey, Jonas Criscoe, Stephen Davis, and Isabel Forbes. 

Little River Coffee Bar: Noah Guthrie
May 21st
http://www.littlerivercoffeebar.com/
Fete Greenville May 2011 issue: http://www.fetegreenville.com/ 
See Page 34 for my article on Noah Guthrie

David Walker debuts new CD Saturday night at The Channel
LISTEN to my interview with him: 

Hub City Co-op Annual Owners Meeting and film: “Food, Inc.”
May 23rd
Pine Street YMCA, Textile Room
http://www.hubcitycoop.com
The public is invited to Hub City Co-op’s Annual Owners Meeting at the Pine Street YMCA in the Textile Room. At 7:30 pm, after the organization’s business is conducted, the film, “Food, Inc.” will be shown. The YMCA and Hub City Co-op partnered to offer this informative film. All are encouraged to come to the film and learn more about our nation’s food industry. For more information, please contact us at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Boys and Girls Clubs of the Upstate: Great Golf for Great Kids
May 26th
River Falls Plantation
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=194725490565384
A golf tournament in memory of Robby Chapman. All proceeds are donated to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Upstate. Register online at: http://www.begreatupstate.org/page17586.aspx or email or call Heidi: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address); 864-583-4867 ext 115

Music on Main: Back 9 May 26th
Main Street at Denny’s Plaza
http://www.cityofspartanburg.org/
BACK 9 is truly a variety band including Motown, beach, pop, funk, southern rock and country. Based out of Spartanburg, seven musicians make up Back 9 including two guitars and a saxophone. Their set includes originals and all your favorites that are sure to get you feet movin’!

Spartanburg History Hub
May 26th
Spartanburg HQ Library, Barrett Room
http://www.visitspartanburg.com/calendar/scvb-main-calendar.htm
Dr. Paul Grady, professor of history at USC Upstate, will share the history of Reidville and the man and schools that were the heart of that community for almost fifty years. The Spartanburg History Hub is a network of individuals and organizations committed to Spartanburg County history. Send your email to us to be added to our electronic Spartanburg History Hub mailing list: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
What’s the BUZZ in Cherokee County? http://www.cherokeebuzz.com/
Greenville County Museum of Art: Sundays at 2
There’s something for everyone as the Greenville County Museum of Art offers a range of special events and programs on Sunday afternoons at 2:00. The schedule includes gallery talks, lectures, music, and demonstrations. Many are designed especially for families with small children.
http://www.greenvillemuseum.org/sundays.html

Saluda, Tryon, Columbus NC calendar http://www.nc-mountains.org/events/