First Friday Nov. 4
Downtown merchants will be open for some late night shopping and fun and folks are invited to come downtown to celebrate First Friday on from 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 4.
This month’s theme is Thankful to be in Beaufort.
HELP of Beaufort will be outside the Spice and Tea Exchange collecting non-perishable food donations. With every donation, participants will be given an entry to win a gift card to participating stores. With every purchase from a participating store, you will be entered into a drawing to win a gift card. All entries can be dropped off at the clocktower before 8 p.m.
USCB hosting Heirs’ Property Workshop and Presentation
USCB Center for the Arts will host a free workshop and presentation by the Center for Heirs Property Preservation on Thursday, Nov. 3. The event, which will run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., is free and open to anyone wanting to learn how to manage the legal processes related to resolving issues with heirs’ property. Participants will learn about the direct legal services offered by the center to assist families in reaching agreement, clearing title to family land and probate estates. There will also be information shared about economic opportunities for landowners who may be interested in using their land for forestry businesses.
Tickets or registration are not required to attend this event. For more information visit: www.uscbcenterforthearts.com or call The Center for the Arts at 843-521-3145.
HELP hosting oyster roast
HELP of Beaufort is hosting its second annual benefit Oyster Roast on Saturday at the Riverfront at Shellring. The Oyster Roast, which runs from 1 to 4 p.m., costs $40 in advance and includes all-you-can-eat oysters with a craft beer and dessert or pulled pork platter with two sides, craft beer and dessert.
Tickets are $50 at the door. There will be live music, as well.
Order tickets at www.helpofbeaufort.org.
Rotary Club of the Lowcountry hosting oyster roast
The Rotary Club of the Lowcountry is once again hosting its 25th annual Family Oyster Roast fom 3 to 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5, at Live Oaks Park, Port Royal.
Tickets are $40 per person and will be available at the gate. Children younger than 10 are free. Tickets include oysters, beer, wine, soda, hot dogs, chili and desserts. Live music will be provided by local favorite Mike Kavanaugh.
There will be a live and silent auction. Tickets can be purchased at Port Royal Police Department, Bay Street Jewelers, and Palmetto State Bank.
For more information, contact Club President-elect Bob Bible at 843-252-8535 or reconmc@aol.com.
November LIBPA meeting
Lady’s Island Business & Professional Association will meet at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8, at the Beaufort Realtors’ Association Headquarters at 22 Kemmerlin Lane, Lady’s Island.
Assistant County Administrator Jared Fralix will be the guest speaker. Fralix will update the community on Lady’s Island Corridor traffic improvements. The meeting is open to the public.
