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To submit an event, go to postandcourier.com/calendar . Book Tour Exclusive, "A Great Marriage" What: Join the audience with acclaimed New York Times-bestselling authors Frances Mayes and Patti Callahan Henry as they discuss Mayes' newest publication, "A Great Marriage.

" When: 7 p.m. Aug.



15 Where: The Charleston Library Society, 164 King St., Charleston Price: $40 More Info: tinyurl.com/muwkcbr6 The Louie D.

Project playing post-modern funk, soul and party music at The Windjammer on the Isle of Palms. The Louie D. Project What: Led by Louis Dixson, The Louie D.

Project will perform sultry West Coast Jazz in a 1920s speakeasy bar atmosphere. When: 6 p.m.

Aug. 15 Where: The Spectator Hotel, 67 State St., Charleston Price: Free More Info: tinyurl.

com/4he5cpzj Dan + Shay What: Join country duo Dan + Shay on their Heartbreak On The Map Tour with special guests Jake Owen and Dylan Marlowe. When: 7 p.m.

Aug. 15 Where: Credit One Stadium, 161 Seven Farms Drive, Daniel Island Price: $11-$73 More Info: tinyurl.com/2uuendf5 Peter Antoniou What: ​Combining razor-sharp British wit with a stunning ability to know exactly what you are thinking, Peter Antoniou's shows are interactive and unforgettable.

Join as he reads minds and tickles funny bones, telling jokes and fortunes live on stage. When: 7 p.m.

Aug. 15 Where: Wit's End Comedy Lounge, 3320 Rivers Ave., North Charleston Price: $20-$38 More Info: tinyurl.

com/mv3zc2je A Behind the Scenes Look at 'Beyond the Ashes' What: Join Curator of Historic Textiles Virginia Theerman for an exclusive preview tour of the objects going into the new permanent exhibit: "Beyond the Ashes: The Lowcountry’s New Beginnings." Go behind the scenes in the museum’s storeroom and get an up-close look at late 19th and early 20th century textiles currently not on display to the public. Enjoy light refreshments starting at 5:30 p.

m. before the tour commences. Participants must be able to travel up stairs.

When: 6-7:30 p.m. Aug.

15 Where: The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St., Charleston Price: $40-$55 More info: tinyurl.com/32te8cu2 Air Supply Soft rock duo Air Supply will perform at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center.

What: Australian '80s soft rock duo Air Supply stops in Charleston on the Lost in Love Experience Tour. When: 8 p.m.

Aug. 16 Where: North Charleston Performing Arts Center, 5001 Coliseum Drive Price: $119-$259 More Info: tinyurl.com/4685rmnx Everclear What: Everclear, one of the leading alternative-rock bands to emerge from the ‘90s, performs some of its greatest hits for Charleston on the NUTRL beach stage.

When: 7 p.m. Aug.

16 Where: The Windjammer, 1008 Ocean Blvd., Isle of Palms Price: $35 advance, $40 day-of More Info: tinyurl.com/3txtwh2k 'Do You Feel Anger?' What: Local theater players The Village Repertory Co.

kicks off its 2024-2025 season with this absurdist comedy about an empathy coach at a debt collection agency filled with emotion and a lot of good laughs. When: 7:30 p.m.

Aug. 16 Where: Threshold Repertory Theatre, 84 Society St., Charleston Price: $30-$35 More Info: tinyurl.

com/2j94y4bp John Cruz What: Check out Hawaiian singer-songwriter John Cruz on his It’s Time To Build A Bridge Tour for some authentic R&B. Joining him will be Greenville native soul and reggae artist Layton Meacham. When: 7:30 p.

m. Aug. 16 Where: Pour House, 1977 Maybank Highway, James Island Price: $20 More Info: tinyurl.

com/mw6ra8cx End of Summer Book Exchange What: Participate in the End of Summer Book Exchange for an evening of swapping your favorite reads with fellow book lovers while you sip-n-shop with local vendors offering jewelry, custom hats, sweets, candles and more. When: 6-8 p.m.

Aug. 16 Where: blūm, Suite 201, 511 Meeting St., Charleston Price: Free More Info: tinyurl.

com/yf7teftp S.C. Stingrays Fan Fest What: Help ring in the Stingrays' 2024-2025 season.

There will be hourly raffles, Stingrays merchandise and kids activities. At 11 a.m.

, current Stingrays head coach Jared Nightingale will hold a Q&A, and expect special guest appearances from three former Stingrays head coaches now coaching in the NHL. The Blood Connection will also be holding a blood drive. When: 10 a.

m.-1 p.m.

Aug. 17 Where: North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center, 5001 Coliseum Drive Price: Free More info: tinyurl.com/mwrx3w68 Color Feast What: Join contemporary visual artists JULU and Julia Deckman for a one-night exhibition showcasing their mutual love for vibrant colors.

When: 6-10 p.m. Aug.

17 Where: Hed Hi Studio, Suite D, 654 King St., Charleston Price: Free More Info: tinyurl.com/543edcb6 Laps for Love What: Show up for the Laps for Love annual charity event and support the animals of Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary by either swimming in the event or through a donation.

When: 6:30 a.m. Aug 17 Where: Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary, 5604 New Road, Hollywood Price: Free More Info: tinyurl.

com/2s4ywcjk Independent Invasion What: An epic night of music with independent bands and solo artists like Gorilla Zoe, Badd Wolf, Cremro Smith, Miguel Rivera, Ikabod Krayne and Kg Escobar tackling the stage together. When: 9 p.m.

Aug. 17 Where: The Purple Buffalo, 2702 Azalea Drive, North Charleston Price: $20-$100 More Info: tinyurl.com/bddjftae Rumours of Fleetwood Mac What: Enjoy the ultimate tribute band to Fleetwood Mac.

A night of indie rock hits from the '80s legends, such as "Dreams" and "Rhiannon," will make for a memorable night. When: 8 p.m.

Aug. 17 Where: North Charleston Performing Arts Center, 5001 Coliseum Drive Price: $99-$359 More Info: tinyurl.com/5uw3mzfj The Warped Band What: Come enjoy a night out with The Warped Band and reminisce with this throwback tribute show on the annual summer festival, The Vans Warped Tour.

When: 9 p.m. Aug.

17 Where: Music Farm, 32 Ann St., Charleston Price: $17 advance, $20 day-of More Info: tinyurl.com/4j9zxjtk Garden Club of Charleston Floral Designer Lin Lafitte (from left), President Karen Gilson, former Mayor John Tecklenburg, Special Projects Chair Judy Bleecker and First Vice President Margaret O'Brien post with a floral and herb presentation given for National Garden Week in 2023.

Flower Shows & Garden Expo What: Marvel at the Standard Flower Show and Specialty Horticulture Show styled in a '60s-era theme. The weekend event will be held in conjunction with a Garden Expo featuring a variety of plants and garden-related vendors, live demonstrations, local garden club information booths, a photo booth and local food trucks. When: 9 a.

m.-5 p.m.

Aug. 16-18 Where: Exchange Park Fairgrounds, 9870 Highway 78, Ladson Price: Free More Info: tinyurl.com/y7n5csff Dog Day Afternoon What: Celebrate the dog days of summer with man's best friend at the waterparks and pool after they have closed for the season.

The kiddie pool and leisure pool will be open, and there will be snacks, ice cream and bottled drinks available for purchase. When: 1-3 p.m.

Aug. 17 Where: Splash Island Waterpark, 444 Needlerush Parkway, Mount Pleasant Price: $2 park admission, $15 per dog advance, $20 per dog day-of More info: tinyurl.com/46xshdt4 MonoMyth What: Check out an all-new original musical adventure created by and starring the HEARTists of HEART Inclusive Arts Community.

Follow a hero on an epic quest to uncover more than just his lost memories. When: 7 p.m.

Aug. 18 Where: Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St., Charleston Price: $35 More Info: tinyurl.

com/34kwttzt Easton Corbin What: Florida native traditional and modern country artist Easton Corbin performs on the NUTRL beach stage his songs of steel pedaling and guitar plucking, including "A Little More Country Than That" and "Lovin' You Is Fun." When: 6 p.m.

Aug. 18 Where: The Windjammer, 1008 Ocean Blvd., Isle of Palms Price: $35 advance, $45 day-of More Info: tinyurl.

com/4w3waamb Color Cool Down What: Take this opportunity to relax with a nice cool beverage and work on your self-care with positive coloring sheets. When: 11 a.m.

-Noon Aug. 19 Where: Community Room, John L. Dart Library, 1067 King St.

, Charleston Price: Free More Info: tinyurl.com/yck3stur A Conversation with Nigel Parry What: Converse with award-winning celebrity photographer Nigel Parry, who has photographed renowned actors and actresses to divas and pop stars, as well as some of the world's most powerful and influential people. Parry's body of work represents a cross section of popular culture between the 20th and 21st centuries and has been featured in various major publications.

When: 6:30-8 p.m. Aug.

20 Where: Garden & Gun, 701 E. Bay St., Charleston Price: $30 member, $45 nonmember More Info: tinyurl.

com/8zzfxcu3 Leo Kottke & Julian Lage What: Listen in on American guitarists Leo Kottke and composer Julian Lage's performance after the release of Lage's newest album, "Speak to Me," which offers a series of dispatches from his ongoing search for narrative beyond words. When: 8 p.m.

Aug. 20 Where: Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St. Price: $39.

50-$49.50 More Info: tinyurl.com/t52afd9u Art Making in the Park What: Bring out the family for beautiful sights and a chance to express your artistic side on a local beach.

When: 6 p.m. Aug.

20 Where: Folly Beach, 1100 W. Ashley Ave. Price: Free More Info: tinyurl.

com/5bydxnm7 Elizabeth Varon What: Author Elizabeth Varon entertains Charleston with a discussion on her new historical biography based on Confederate General James Longstreet and his defiant postwar actions. When: 6-7 p.m.

Aug. 20 Where: Charleston Library Society, 164 King St. Price: $10 member, $15 nonmember More Info: tinyurl.

com/yc29ny9m Struggle Jennings What: Vibe with Nashville rapper Struggle Jennings on The El Camino Tour with fellow American rapper Huey Mack and bluegrass metal band The Native Howl. When: 8:30 p.m.

Aug. 21 Where: Music Farm, 32 Ann St., Charleston Price: $25 advance, $30 day-of More Info: tinyurl.

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