Il Porcellino | In front of the TD Bank Building

Sterling High School Students | The corner of Main and Washington Streets

Max Heller | NOMA Flats Plaza

Charles Townes | Main Street and Falls Park Drive

Dick Riley | The Peace Center Plaza

Joel Poinsett | Main and Court Streets (in front of M. Judson)

Shoeless Joe Jackson | The entrance to Fluor Field

Vardry McBee | Main and Court Streets (across from the Westin)

• Street Art 101 Workshop | Friday, Aug. 4 | 8 p.m. | Berea Arts & Retro, 1601 Cedar Lane Rd., Greenville | $35 | Tap into your creativity and unleash your inner artist with this 90-minute spray paint workshop.
• 17th Anniversary Annual Small Works Exhibition | Friday, Aug. 4 | 6-8 p.m. | Art and Light Gallery, 16 Aiken St., Greenville | Free | Art & Light Gallery is celebrating its seventeenth anniversary with this exhibition featuring the work of participating gallery roster artists.

• Star Wars Night: Greenville Triumph vs Charlotte Independence | Saturday, Aug. 5 | Paladin Stadium at Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Hwy., Greenville | $15-$25 | Get to the game early for the lightsaber giveaway, and may the force be with you.
• Live Music: Charlie Sleeth | Saturday, Aug. 5 | 7-10 p.m. | The Piano Lounge at Westin Poinsett, 120 S. Main St., Greenville | Free | Listen to live piano and singing while enjoying dinner and a drink.
• Small Vendor Saturdays | Saturday, Aug. 5 | Greenville State Farmers Market, 1354 Rutherford Rd., Greenville | Join us every Saturday morning April-December to shop small vendors.

• Sundays at 2: Gallery Tour - African-American Artists | Sunday, Aug. 6 | 2 p.m. | Greenville County Museum of Art, 420 College St., Greenville | Free | Join Greenville County Museum of Art in the galleries as they discover the works of African-American artists featured in the GCMA permanent collection.

• Ten at the Top and the Urban League of the Upstate are hosting an informal networking event from 9 to 10:15 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 11. Register to discuss downtown development in the Upstate at the Simpsonville Arts Center.

• Calling all coffee lovers. Drive-thru Clutch Coffee Bar will open its first Upstate location at 3009 Wade Hampton Blvd., Taylors on Thursday, Aug. 17 + Friday, Aug. 18 and will offer free beverages to teachers and first responders. Then, celebrate the grand opening on Saturday, Aug. 19 with free 16-oz drinks for everyone. (The Post and Courier Greenville)

• Its electric. Real Motors, Inc. was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from the SC Research Authority — a nonprofit supporting our state’s innovation economy — to aid in developing an electric motorcycle. (Upstate Business Journal)

• In case you missed it, The Municipal Association of SC visited Greenville for its annual conference. Guided by Mayor Knox White, they toured the city and asked questions about balancing growth, preserving green space, and supporting construction for affordable housing.

• Asheville’s Burial Beer Co. is making its way to the SC market + The Community Tap (217 Wade Hampton Blvd.) is celebrating the first SC launch event with a tap takeover at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 17. Cheers.

• Karla Mendiola, Annual Giving Manager for Meals on Wheels of Greenville, has been chosen for MOW America’s Rising Star Cohort Scholarship — one of eight people nationwide earning the honor. She will begin a six-week program focused on professional growth + equipping leaders with skills and community. Go Karla.

• Tickets for the Indie Craft Parade’s First Dibs Party are now on sale. Taking place at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 15, the party offers an exclusive first look at the Indie Craft Parade and handmade goods from 118 makers. There will also be a DJ, complimentary drinks and snacks, and food trucks.

• Bubba is getting a roommate. Mac, a 33-year-old Aldabra tortoise, is the newest addition to the Greenville Zoo. Stop by the tortoise exhibit and tell him we said “hi.”

• Things are getting Jurassic at the Greenville Drive. Ed’s Dinosaurs Live will be bringing some life-size, prehistoric beasts to Fluor Field for today’s game at 7:05. Roar.*

• TD Bank is partnering with the Greenville Drive for a “Last Swing at Summer” Bash on Saturday, Aug. 5. Head to the stadium before the game against the Rome Braves for free haircuts for kids, a school supply give away, and pizza + ice cream.*

• Bookworms, unite. Celebrate the Drive’s Reading All-Star Families who earned a ticket to the game on Sunday, Aug. 6 by completing their reading goal for the summer.*

• Send the kids back-to-school in style. The adidas Employee Store is offering a Tax-Free Open House on Friday, Aug. 4-Sunday, Aug. 6. Shop 50% and set your student up for the whole year with a new backpack, everyday sneakers, and more. Bonus: Try out new looks in the exclusive adidas photo booth. Snag the deal.*

• On the search for a place your child can learn, grow, and thrive? Registration is open for the YMCA of Greenville’s Childcare & After School program for the 2023-2024 school year. The program is offered for grades K5-8 and includes homework assistance, enrichment activities, and a healthy snack. Learn more + register.*

• We’re hiring a Branded Copywriter. This team member will directly support the strategy, creation, and placement of branded content campaigns for 6AM City’s clients, including creating dynamic content (including written articles and social) within the 6AM tone and style. Learn more + apply.

• Get Certified! with Fluor | Learn how Fluor designs and builds the world’s toughest projects as you get certified in Design and Planning, Environmental Stewardship, and Site Safety.
• Friction! With Dodge Industrial | Take on the challenge of overcoming friction on three different surfaces.
• How Do Electronics Work? with Kyocera-AVX | Find out how science and technology in our electronic devices work.
• Stay Connected! with Verizon | Get a lesson in solar-powered robotics.