Marvel Night — Sunday, February 17 vs. Newfoundland Growlers (3:00 p.m.)
Greenville, forever. We’re wearing specialty jerseys based on the movie, Black Panther. Travel to the world of superheroes! Join us for a specialty jersey auction, which will be conducted online through the ECHL’s website.
College Night — Saturday, March 2 vs. Atlanta Gladiators (7:00 p.m.)
Business Power Play/Arts Night — Thursday, February 28 vs. South Carolina Stingrays (7:00 p.m.)
Attention local businesses! It’s your chance to come out and network with businesses throughout the Upstate. Be sure to check out the Business Power Play Package. Details TBD. We will also celebrate the arts in Greenville on this night.
St. Patrick’s Day Game — Sunday, March 17 vs. Jacksonville Icemen (3:00 p.m.)
Go green with us! We'll be wearing specialty St. Patrick's Day jerseys, and we encourage you to wear green!
Jump to the beat with your friends on Sesame Street "Let's Party" coming to Greenville on March 15 and 16, 2019! Join the fun with an interactive show that unfolds on one of the world's most famous streets at the funniest, furriest party in the neighborhood. Learn new songs and sing along to familiar favorites with Oscar and Cookie Monster; build a snowman with Elmo; flap your wings with Big Bird; marvel at Abby's magic; be amazed when Super Grover flies, and move to the rhythm with Rosito.
Get ready for a night of comedy with the Funny As Ish Comedy Tour, featuring Mike Epps, Earthquake, Sommore, and DC Young Fly coming to The Well on March 1, 2019! Mike Epps is considered to be one of the funniest comic actors in the entertainment industry. When he isn't filming movies, he is touring the country and performing on stage with his comedy act. Epps began his professional career by joining the Def Comedy Jam tour in 1995 and is best known for his role of Day-Day Jones in the movie Next Friday.
Go ice skating at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Bring 5 canned goods or a case of water to assist our STAGE partners, Loaves and Fishes and Habitat for Humanity and get a free skate rental. Ice walkers are free and available first come, first served. Free parking is available in the VIP lot off of Church Street. Free ADA parking is available in the loading dock parking lot off of Academy Street.
Adults: $8 (age 7 and older)
Children: $6 (age 6 and under)
Skate Rental: $3
Group Rate (groups of 15 or more):
Adults and Children: $6
Skate Rental: $3
See your favorite WWE Superstars when WWE LIVE The Road to WrestleMania stops at The Well on February 24, 2019!
SmackDown Women’s Championship Match:
Asuka vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Becky Lynch
United States Championship Fatal 4-Way Match:
Jeff Hardy vs. R-Truth vs. Rusev vs. Shinsuke Nakmura
Rey Mysterio vs. Andrade w/Zelina Vega
Mustafa Ali vs. Samoa Joe
The New Day vs. The Usos
Also Scheduled to Appear:
A.J. Styles; The Miz; Sheamus; Cesaro; Naomi; Lana; Carmella; Mandy Rose; Sonya DeVille; Luke Gallows; Karl Anderson; Eric Young & more
*Card subject to change
GRAMMY Award-winning global superstar Kelly Clarkson has announced her highly anticipated Meaning Of Life Tour. She will be joined by special guests GRAMMY-nominated Kelsea Ballerini and last season’s winner of NBC’s The Voice, Team Kelly’s Brynn Cartelli. "Meaning of Life” is the album I always wanted to make and I am so excited to finally be able to tour it!, “ says Clarkson. “Even while recording it, I couldn’t wait for people to experience the music live, to not only hear it, but feel it. It has taken almost a year of planning, and I can’t wait to see y’all on the road!"
Meaning of Life is the album Kelly Clarkson was destined to make with Atlantic Records, a collection of smart and sensual soul-inspired pop that immediately belongs among the legendary label’s classic canon. Released to critical acclaim, Newsday praised Meaning of Life as “the best album of her career,”while People called it “an impeccable blast of retro R&B.” The Associated Pressdescribed the album as “the sound of freedom,” with The New York Timesconcurring that “her voice is as big as ever.” Meaning of Life features GRAMMY-nominated first single “Love So Soft” and the show-stopping ballad “I Don’t Think About You” – both of which have become live show staples alongside Clarkson’s extensive catalog of hits.
Rush hour traffic jams and interstate gridlock frustrating travelers and hindering commerce.
Join S.C. Deputy Secretary of Transportation Jim Feda for an overview of our transportation challenges. Feda's responsibilities including leading the creation of the state's priority list for transportation projects and developing the DOT's 10-year plan.
The panel discussion will include input from Ten at the Top's Dean Hybl and MIchelin North America's Leesa Owens, who will help GSA Business Report evaluate our transportation and mobility challenges and solutions.
5:30 - 6:00 p.m. Registration, networking, food and beverage
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Moderated panel discussion, Q&A
Clemson vs Furman Baseball Game
Wake Forest vs Furman Baseball Game
Learn the aspects of writing a Small Business Innovation (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant including: history, eligibility, sources of funding and agency differences, understanding what reviewers look for and writing instructions. With over 50 years of technology commercialization expertise, the 3Phase team specializes in assisting entrepreneurs like you and go beyond just the technical requirements.
Ohio State vs App State Baseball Game
Furman vs MSU Baseball Game
Ohio State vs Furman Baseball Game
The Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce co-hosts Business After Hours events like this one with a different Chamber member each month. Events typically fall on the fourth Thursday, unless otherwise noted in the event information. BAH events provide a valuable opportunity for our members to highlight their offices, shops, and products through facility tours and peer engagement. Guests enjoy the opportunity to learn about new businesses, expand their network, and discover potential partnerships with others throughout the community. Contact Chamber staff if you would like information on hosting a Business After Hours at your business!
The Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce co-hosts Business Before Hours events like this one with a different Chamber member each month. Events typically fall on the third Wednesday, unless otherwise noted in the event information. BBH events provide a valuable opportunity for our members to highlight their offices, shops, and products through facility tours and peer engagement. Guests enjoy the opportunity to learn about new businesses, expand their network, and discover potential partnerships with others throughout the community. Contact Chamber staff if you would like information on hosting a Business Before Hours at your business!
GCT presents OKLAHOMA!
Science fairs provide an opportunity for students, 3rd through 12th grades, who are interested in science and technology to pursue their personal areas of interest and to display their research as a presentation in a public competitive forum. The Regional Science Fair at Southern Wesleyan University serves the counties of Anderson, Abbeville, Laurens, Greenville, Greenwood, Oconee, and Pickens and works to create enthusiasm in science and technology through project-based inquiry. The fair gives area students the chance to compete for cash awards and other prizes.
Western Carolina vs App State Baseball Game
Furman vs Western Carolina Baseball Game
App State vs MSU Baseball Game
Ohio State vs MSU Baseball Game
UCONN vs Michigan State Baseball Game
Registration is open for a Clemson Cooperative Extension forestry program aimed at providing education for both landowners and professional foresters.
Space is limited, so those interested should preregister by March 1 to secure a spot. Thanks to the event sponsors, the registration fee is only $10, with lunch included in the registration fee.
The program, presented by the Newberry County Forestry Association and Clemson Extension, offers 4.5 hours of Category 1 Continuing Forestry Education credits.
Please join us as we host our ARTalk for the Flight Pattern exhibition. This ARTalk will feature a demonstration from artist, Monika Meler. She will be demonstrating her printmaking technique “Pressure Printing Using Hand Cut Stencils”.
This event is free and open to the public.
The Members’ Market is GCCA’s inaugural art sale which gives our supporting members the opportunity to sell their artwork to the public.
Invite your friends and family to come shop at the Market. There is no entrance fee. (Donations to the Art Center are always welcome!)
Please join us for the 4th Annual Tajh Boyd Foundation Gala on March 15, 2019. We are excited to be returning to The Loom at Cotton Mill Place in Simpsonville. If you have ever been to this event you know that it is one that cannot be missed. Make sure to get your tickets early as seating is limited. We will have a live auction and a silent auction at the event. Can't make it to the gala? Don't worry. This year you will be able to bid on silent auction items online from anywhere. Just register for the event and you will be able to place your bids when the silent auction opens.
Mary P. Nichols, author and Professor Emerita, Department of Political Science at Baylor University, will speak on the campus of Furman University Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 5 p.m. in Johns Hall 101.
Her talk, “Friendship in Aristotle’s ‘Ethics’,” is free and open to the public. The lecture is the fourth in the five-part Tocqueville Lecture Series “Love, Friendship and Politics.”
Two years ago, Spartanburg came together around a common vision and a five year plan known as OneSpartanburg. Year two is in the books. Thanks to the work of many partners, we have much to celebrate - and celebrate we will.
We will celebrate two years of accomplishments through the release of the OneSpartanburg Scorecard - Year Two. We will also celebrate as we reveal a major community announcement that promises to benefit Spartanburg's bright future. Please join us for both.
Come on out and enjoy the fresh air, nice people, and great tea! The work is appropriate for ages 10+ (we will be transplanting seedlings in the greenhouse). This event replaces the one we had posted for Feb 23 since the seedlings weren’t quite ready. Feel free to pop in even if it’s only for an hour. See you on the farm!
Anthony Ray Hinton will speak about his nearly 30 years on Alabama’s death row. The event, which is free and open to the public, is sponsored by Furman University’s NAACP, Religious Council, Poverty Awareness Committee, Student Diversity Council and St. Joseph’s Catholic School.
Hinton was wrongly convicted for two capital murders in 1986. He was exonerated in 2015 after more than a decade of litigation by the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI).
Hinton now travels the world speaking about his experience and serves as EJI’s community educator. Recently he authored a memoir, “The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row,” which Oprah Winfrey selected as her Book Club Summer 2018 Read.
The Kruger Brothers’ remarkable discipline, creativity, and ability to infuse classical music into folk music has resulted in a unique sound that has made them a fixture within the world of acoustic music.
Edvard Tchivzhel, conductor for the Greenville Symphony Orchestra, will lead the Furman Symphony Orchestra (FSO) in a Concerto Concert Friday, Feb. 22, at 8 p.m. in McAlister Auditorium on campus.
A Sound Quality Series event presented by the Furman Department of Music, the concert is open to the public. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for seniors 60 and older, and $5 for students.
Presented biennially, the Furman Symphony Orchestra Concerto Concert features student soloists selected by competitive audition who will perform concerto movements from the standard repertoire. Maestro Tchivzhel, who takes the podium while FSO conductor Thomas Joiner is on sabbatical, will also lead the FSO in Tchaikovsky’s “Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture.”
Join us on Thursday, March 7th from 7:30 – 9:00 AM at Anderson University’s New Student Center. Make your reservation now.
Speaker will be announced soon!
Oyster Roast and blues show featuring Seattle native David Jacobs Strain and his Harmonica man Bob Beach. This show will benefit the non profit organization OPUS Trust. Opus' mission is to help protect and conserve natural and historic places in Oconee, South Carolina. Your ticket gets you one dozen oysters, a pint of beer, and your seat to the house concert. Concert will start at five.
Friday, March 22, 2019 starting at 7:00 pm
Saturday, March 23, 2019 starting at 10:00 am, 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Sunday, March 24, 2019 starting at 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm
netWorks is our new and improved Biscuits 2 Business (B2B), which is a FREE leads group. netWorks will be held at the Holiday Inn on Clemson Blvd. There is LIMITED seating and a RSVP is required! Each attendee will be given an opportunity to speak about their business and listen to our keynote speaker! Join us for coffee, patstries & networking!
March Speaker: Chunsta Miller - Anderson Mall
