Sid the Serpent Who Wanted to Sing

Sunday, March 1, 2009

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Daniel Recital Hall in Blackman Building at Converse College

Back by popular demand, this charming piece tells the story of Sid and his wish to be a great singer. He takes to the road, travels around the world and meets up with the most interesting of teachers.

Tickets will be available in the lobby one hour prior to the performance. Adults and Seniors $10; Children and students with ID $5.

Learn more about the Spartanburg Repertory Company at: http://www.sparklenet.com/repertorycompany/index.htm

Due this Friday!

Artycycle applications are due on Friday, February 27, 2009. To download your application, visit http://www.spartanburgcreativeenergy.com/.

Arts with a Heart - Feb. 6, 2009

Please join HUB-BUB for the fourth annual Arts with Heart Community Fundraiser Art Show presented by Bank Meridian. Fifteen local artists will be selling their artwork and sharing the proceeds with the charity of their choice.


This free event takes place Friday February 6th from 6-9pm at The Showroom in downtown Spartanburg and is open to the public (149 S. Daniel Morgan Ave, Spartanburg, SC 29306).


Artists include: Brandi Dice, Cathie Layton, Christina Ramsey, Dwight Rose, Jack Bundy, Jenny Williams , Karen White Katy Corbin, Kelley Constance, Korey Manley, Laura Pinkley, Lauren Smith, Mary Harris, Monta Anthony, and Paula Staska. Local non-profits include The Adult Learning Center, The Boys and Girls Club, The Caroline Virginia Pulliam Mitochondrial Disease Fund, The COLORS Program, HUB-BUB, The Humane Society, Piedmont Care, and the SC ETV Endowment.


Complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres will be served. For more information please contact Alix at 582.0056 or alix@hub-bub.com

The 7th Annual Greater Spartanburg Home and Garden Show!

Presented by the Home Builders Association of Greater Spartanburg

February 5 – 8, 2009

Thursday, February 5th : 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Friday, February 6th: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 7th: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, February 8th: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Sponsored by Stock Building Supply

Come out and register to win 1 of over 60 gasoline gift cards valued at $25!

To register to win the $500 grand prize gasoline card giveaway, bring 5 or more canned food items to be used to construct the “Can Do House” sponsored by Ingles and the HBA. You don’t want to miss Spartanburg’s largest house built of cans to benefit two local food pantries!

Come join the fun! For more information, please visit http://www.hbaspartanburg.com/ or call 583-5471.

January 2009 Events

The Enchanted World of Dolls and Toys
Through Saturday, January 17
Chapman Cultural Center

Poetry Slam hosted by Moody Black
Saturday, January 10
TK Gregg Recreation Center

Race For The Grasshopper 5K
Saturday, January 10
Cowpens Battlefield

Music Sandwiched In - SPO Brass Quintet
Wednesday, January 14
Spartanburg County Public Library Headquarters

art walk spartanburg
Thursday, January 15
Downtown Spartanburg

Sculptor Mark Gordon Exhibit
Friday, January 16 - Thursday, February 19
USC Upstate

MASTERWORKS IV - Paper! - SPO with David Cossin, percussion
Saturday, January 17
Twichell Auditorium

Walk As One
Saturday, January 17
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church

MLK Day of Service
Monday, January 19
The Hangar @ 1st Baptist Spartanburg

MLK Unity Celebration
Monday, January 19
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

Glenn Miller Orchestra
Sunday, January 25
David Reid Theatre

Historical Association's Annual Meeting
Sunday, January 25
Wofford College

Music Sandwiched In
Wednesday, January 28
Spartanburg County Public Library Headquarters

The Arts Partnership presents: The Glenn Miller Orchestra

Glenn Miller Orchestra is coming to Spartanburg on January 25, 2009 at 3 p.m. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact the Chapman Cultural Center for more details.

Holiday Open House at Smithworks Fine Jewelry!

Celebrating 20 years in Spartanburg, Smithworks Fine Jewelry is hosting an open house on December 10, 2008 at 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

The store is located on Kennedy Street and will have a special visit by Heath Slane of Slane and Slane jewelry at 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. A portion of the proceeds will benefit St. Luke's Free Medical Clinic