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End Animal Homelessness with Cat Warren | What the Dog Knows

Hub City Bookshop 186 West Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Warren's book, What the Dog Knows, is "a fascinating, deeply reported journey into scent, death, forensics and the amazing things dogs can do with their noses: sniffing out graves, truffles, bedbugs, maybe even cancer." Rebecca Skloot of The New York Times Book Review calls it "a moving story of how one woman transformed her troubled dog into a loving companion …

The Pink Unicorn

West Main Artists Co-op 578 West Main Street, Spartanburg, United States

In this heart-wrenching play by Elise Forier Edie that was recently produced Off-Broadway with Tony-winner Alice Ripley (Next to Normal), Trisha Lee's life and faith as a Christian widow in a conservative Southern town is suddenly upended when her 14-year-old daughter Jolene announces she is “gender queer” and starting a Gay-Straight Alliance chapter at their …

$12 – $15

[create]ures: animals in contemporary art

Spartanburg Art Museum 200 East Saint John Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Animals have stirred and fueled the human imagination since we began making art over forty thousand years ago. Perhaps it is our reliance on them for our survival, or perhaps it is our deep reverence of their strength and beauty, or perhaps it is the knowledge that our ecological habits have caused species to go …

Disney’s Aladdin Jr.

Chapman Cultural Center 200 East Saint John Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Based off of the 1992 Academy Award-winning film, and the 2014 hit Broadway show, Aladdin and his three friends, Babkak, Omar, and Kassim, are down on their luck until Aladdin discovers a magic lamp and the Genie who has the power to grant three wishes. Wanting to earn the respect of the princess, Jasmine, Aladdin embarks …

Embrace 2.14.2020

Chapman Cultural Center 200 East Saint John Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

Experience an evening of Frederic Chopin, the poetic musical genius of the romantic era and exquisite ballet by the professional company under the direction and choreography of Ballet Master, Lona Gomez.  Table seating, champagne, light hors d'oeuvres, and candlelight illuminate the evening.  Embrace the evening with Chopin's brilliant scores performed by master pianists Mildred Roche …

$15 – $25

The Other Boys of Summer: Film Screening

Spartanburg County Public Library 151 South Church Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States

"The Other Boys of Summer" is a documentary about racism, segregation, and civil rights in America, told through the lives of the Negro League baseball players, and narrated by Cicely Tyson. The film shines the spotlight on a generation of unsung heroes and provides an opportunity to bring people together, engage in open dialog, and …