Looking for something fun to do in May? Find everything that is happening around the Lowcountry in our event calendar.
MAY 5
Keeping Produce Fresh: Elizabeth from Hilton Head Health will share tips on keeping delicious plants fresh on Facebook Live. Free. 9 a.m. Watch on Facebook @HiltonHeadHealthOnDemand. 3ondemand.com.
MAY 5
Virtual Real Estate Learning and Fiesta: Have your margaritas ready for this virtual live event hosted by ERA Evergreen Real Estate Company. Hear from a national real estate speaker and more. Free. 1-2 p.m. Watch on Facebook @ERAEvergreen. 843-842-4400 or eraevergreen.com.
MAY 6
Virtual Brown Bag Lunch: “Guide to Bird Feeding”: Join Aaron, the Conservancy Educator at Palmetto Bluff, as he shows viewers how to improve their bird feeding game. Free. Noon. “Like” the event on Facebook. 866-706-6565 or palmettobluff.com.
MAY 6, 13, 20, 27
Storytime in Griot’s Corner: Enjoy online children’s storytelling centered on diversity with a special focus on relationships, hosted by Explore Mitchelville. Watch on Facebook @ExploreMitchelville. exploremitchelville.org.
MAY 7
TangerCares Blood Drive: As we battle the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for blood is critical as the national inventory is at an emergency level. Join Tanger Outlets and the American Red Cross to donate blood. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Free. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Tanger Outlet 1, Suite 310, Bluffton. 843-837-5410 or tangeroutlet.com.
MAY 7
Virtual Demo: “Gelli Printmaking 101”: Join Debi West for a demonstration using layered prints and the gelli printing plate method. Registration includes directions on how to make your own gelli plate before the presentation. Cost is $9. 1-2:30 p.m. 843-681-5060 or artleaguehhi.org.
MAY 10
A Mother’s Day Evening with Lavon & Louise: The Jazz Corner is hosting dinner and a virtual show to celebrate Mother’s Day and benefit The Deep Well Project. Pick up a Jazz Corner dinner, then tune into the live-stream concert featuring Lavon Stevens and Louise Spencer. See menu for pricing. 8 p.m. Watch on Facebook @TheJazzCorner. 843-842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com.
MAY 10, 17, 24, 31
Drive-Thru Oyster Roast: Drive up to buy roasted Maggioni Oyster Company’s tide-to-table oysters. Oysters are limited, call to reserve. Cost is $16.95 per bucket, $6.95 for corn, sausage and potatoes on the side, $8 for a half-gallon growler of craft beer. 1-5 p.m., Harbour Town Clubhouse, 32 Greenwood Drive, Hilton Head Island. 843-842-3663 or seapines.com.
MAY 11
Town of Bluffton Virtual Update: Join Bluffton’s Mayor Lisa Sulka, Town Manager Marc Orlando and Chief of Police Christopher Chapmond as they update residents on the latest regarding the COVID-19 situation and Town business. Free. 9 a.m. Watch on Facebook @TownBlufftonSC. 843-706-4500.
MAY 12
Town of Bluffton Town Council Meeting: The Bluffton Town Council meeting will be broadcasted live. Free. 6-7 p.m. Watch on Facebook @TownBlufftonSC. 843-706-4500 or townofbluffton.sc.gov.
MAY 14
Buy a Meal, Get a Meal: Purchase a $100 ticket to reserve a delicious family-style take out meal for four ($50 value) and the remaining $50 will go toward the Help4Hope fund to feed another local family. Includes a free t-shirt giveaway to first 50 customers, plus live music. Cost is $100. Pick up is 2-4 p.m., The Cottage, 38 Calhoun Street, Bluffton. 843-757-0508 or thecottagebluffton.com.
MAY 14
Business Recovery Webinar: Group46 will host a webinar for the local community about how a business can recover after COVID-19. Get insider tips on how to engage your idea clients, local marketing tools and more. Free. 11 a.m. Register at hhiwebinar.com. 843-540-0567 or grp46.com.
