#GVLWeekender: March 23 – 25

gvl weekender march 23 - 25
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Friday | March 23

Learn: New Market Tax Credit Workshop | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 300 E McBee Ave | Free, but registration is required

Network: SCASLA Education Day | 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Park View at Verdae | Networking event for architects | $30+

Watercooler: Icemen vs Swamp Rabbits | 7 p.m. | Bon Secours Arena | Jersey auction after game to support Golf for Greenville charities 🏒

ForKids: Movie Night at the Swamp Rabbit | 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. | Swamp Rabbit Café | Featuring Swamp Rabbit hot dogs + mac n cheese | Pricing + movie details TBD

  • 2018 YAM Scavenger Hunt | 10 a.m. | Chapman Cultural Center | Scavenger hunt around the art gallery – very Night at the Museum | Free | Ends 3/31

Dish: Food Truck Friday, 50th Anniversary | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Greenville Federal Credit Union (Mauldin Branch) | Featuring Henry’s BBQ 😋

Community: Spring Market Day | 1 – 3 p.m. | NEXT High School | Students of NEXT High will show off their i3 projects, focusing on community connection

Saturday | March 24

Listen: Dmitri Levkovich | 7:45 p.m. | John Knox Presbyterian | Come hear Dmitri tickle the ivories. 🎹 Fellowship to follow after performance. | $20+

  • Noxfest 2018 | 1 – 8:30 p.m. | Quest Brewing Company | A celebration of local indie music 🎶

Meet: CryptoCurrency Meetup | 5 – 7 p.m. | The Radio Room | Working to make GVL a respected crypto community. First beer on Greenville CryptoCurrency.

  • March for Our Lives | 2 – 4 p.m. | NOMA Square | Citizens will march downtown to show support for March for Our Lives in Washington D.C.

Watercooler: Pucks + Paws | 7 p.m. | Bon Secours Arena | Great things come in three: 1) Swamp Rabbits vs. Icemen 2) Craft Beer Festival 3) Pups admitted. Yup, for one night your BFF can watch the Swamp Rabbits with you.

Technology: Crash Course | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | NEXT Innovation Center | HTML? JavaScript? CSS? It’ll all become clear by noon. Participants will play a memory style game + will learn what it takes to build a website.

Volunteer: Habitat Young Professionals Volunteer Day | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Habitat for Humanity Restore | Come help the habitat team by organizing the Restore. Lunch provided + hang out at the Community Tap afterwards.

  • Reedy River Clean Up | 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Friends of Reedy River | What better way to celebrate Friends of Reedy River’s 25th birthday than by giving the Reedy a little scrub? Come early for coffee, biscuits, + scones.

Celebrate: Swamp Rabbit’s 4th Anniversary Party | 12 – 8 p.m. | Swamp Rabbit Café | Someone’s turning 4 🎂 Food trucks, drinks, + tunes will be on hand for the festivities. No cover.

  • Comicon | 10 a.m. | TD Convention Center | Comic book lovers, this is for you. | $20

ForKids: 2018 Furman Easter Egg Hunt | 10 – 11:30 a.m. | Cherrydale Alumni House | Two egg hunts: Ages 0 — 3 @ 10:15 on the front lawn + ages 4 — 7 @ 10:45 in the backyard. We hear a certain bunny will make an appearance...

Learn: Beekeeping Class | 9 a.m. | The Carolina Honey Bee Company | Beginner class 🐝 | $95

Active: 8th Annual A Hero’s 5k | 8:30 a.m. | Furman University | Remembering soldiers that protect our country each day. The day will include a run for adults + kids, along with awards.

Sunday | March 25

MustDo: Tacos + Tequila Fiesta | 3 – 7 p.m. | The Old Cigar Warehouse | No two things we love more. 🌮 | $40/gen admission, $30/designated driver

Active: Goddess Gathering | 10 – 11 a.m. | Legacy Park | Yoga, meditation, + mantras | $15

Drink: Brewery Tour with Jake Grove | 1 – 2:30 p.m. | Birds Fly South | Come see all the cool things that Birds Fly South has coming up – you’ll also be treated to a brew selected by Jake 🍺 | $15+

ForFamily: Messy Easter at Aldersgate UMC | 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Aldersgate United Methodist Church | Easter activities for the family: crafts, games, dinner + an egg hunt, of course

Charity: The Sounds of New Orleans | 6 – 10 p.m. | Zen | Silent auction, food, drinks + plenty of danceable music supporting the Greenville Jazz Collective | $35

  • Polar Plunge | 6 – 8 p.m. | Home of Lynn and Joel Norwood | 105 Highborne Drive | Take a dip to raise money for the Antonakos Foundation ❄

Music: Winter Jam 2018 | 6 p.m. | Bon Secours Arena | $15

TryThis: Vintage Market & Parking Lot Dig | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Dodson Dig Co | Live music by Karl Lauber and food by Resident Dogs

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