Ongoing:
Enjoy The Salty Dog Chalk Wall: a great opportunity for kids to be kids while showcasing their artistic talents, daily; Storybook Time: The Legend of Jake the Salty Dog comes alive in a daily reading with an appearance of Jake The Salty Dog, Sun.-Fri., noon.; Bust a move at Jake’s Hula Hoop Contest, Mon.-Fri., 12:15; Face painting fun by local artists, daily, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Special appearance by Jake The Salty Dog, daily, 7 p.m.; “Children’s Music with Anneliza:” Music, dancing and Salty Dog Fun, Mon.-Tues. and Fri.-Sat., 7-8 p.m.; The Magic of Gary Maurer: Don’t miss Gary’s show before the summer disappears! Wed., Thurs. and Sun. 7-8 p.m. Tie Dye Fun: It’s fun for everyone making your own Tie Dyed Salty Dog T-Shirt, located behind The Wreck of the Salty Dog Restaurant, Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; schedule is subject to change and dependent on weather. Salty Dog Cafe, South Beach Marina Village, The Sea Pines Resort. (843) 671-2233. saltydog.com.

Ongoing:
Hilton Head Christian Academy has a variety of summer camp options available to the community and are now open for registration. 55 Gardner Dr. (843) 681-2878 or hhca.org for more information and camp descriptions.

Ongoing:
Enjoy Las Vegas headlining comedy and magic performers at the Hilton Head Comedy & Magic Club located at the Top of the Kingfisher private showroom. Veteran headliner of 30 years in comedy clubs, casinos and resorts, Kerry Pollock will be the host performer. Showtime is 9 p.m. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. The Kingfisher Seafood, Pasta & Steak House, Shelter Cove Harbour, 18 Harbourside Lane. For more information and current schedule, call (843) 681-7757 or visit hiltonheadcomedymagic.com.

Ongoing:
Daily Alligator & Wildlife Tours in The Sea Pines Resort Forest Preserve hosted by the H2O Nature Center. (843) 686-5323 or h2osports.com.

Ongoing:
Enjoy fabulous live entertainment and dancing along with waterfront dining and great happy hour pricing at The Kingfisher Seafood, Pasta & Steak House. The nightly entertainment includes tableside magic shows on Sun. and Mon. with Joseph the Magician, David Wingo’s soft rock on Wed., acoustic song favorites with Pete Carroll on Thurs., and The Earl Williams Band playing Jazz and Blues on Fri. Happy Hour, 4:30-7 p.m., Early Bird Dining, 4:30-6 p.m. 18 Harbourside Lane, Shelter Cove Harbour. (843) 785-4442 or kingfisherseafood.com.

Ongoing:
The Island Recreation Center offers youth & adult sports, youth & adult programs and youth & adult aquatics for all ages and skill levels. Pre-registration required. 20 Wilborn Rd. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

Ongoing:
The Art Academy of the Hilton Head Art League offers classes and workshops for all ages and skill levels. Pre-registration required. 106 Cordillo Pkwy. (843) 842-5738 or artleaguehhi.org.

Ongoing:
Enjoy family magic and comedy shows which include learning magic tricks and a take home magic kit for the kids at the Hilton Head Comedy & Magic Club located at the Top of the Kingfisher private showroom. Showtime is 5 p.m. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Free Flying Disc with every Kid’s Meal Purchase. The Kingfisher Seafood, Pasta & Steak House, Shelter Cove Harbour, 18 Harbourside Lane. For more information and current schedule, call (843) 681-7757 or visit hiltonheadcomedymagic.com.

Ongoing:
Enjoy live music on the deck, at Hilton Head Brewing Co., 7C Greenwood Drive in Reilley’s Plaza. Call for schedule. (843) 785-3900 or hiltonheadbrewingcompany.com.

Monday – Saturday:
Wine Flights & Cheese at the Island Winery, 12:30-2:30 p.m. $10 per flight. 12-A Cardinal Rd. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com.

Monday – Friday:
Family entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns to Shelter Cove Harbour for his 25th season on Hilton Head Island. 6:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. *NEW* Special “Island Themed” show on Friday nights starting at 6:30 p.m. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

Monday – Friday:
Cappy the Clown will be returning to HarbourFest this year, from 6 – 9 p.m. Cappy will provide face painting, balloon animals and other activities. Other kids activities during HarbourFest include bouncy houses, hair braiding, arts & crafts plus more. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

Monday – Friday:
The Sea Pines Resort Golf Clinics for all skill levels at the Plantation Club, 9-10 a.m. or 3:30-4:30 p.m. (843) 842-1477 or seapines.com.

Monday – Thursday:
Wine & Cheese Happy Hour at the Island Winery starting at 4 p.m. Cover charge. 12-A Cardinal Rd. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com.

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday:
Heritage Library Offering FREE One-Hour Sessions on “Finding My Ancestors”. These sessions are available by appointment only. 852 Wm. Hilton Parkway, (843) 686-6560 or heritagelib.org.

Mondays:
Stoney-Baynard Ruins Tour in The Sea Pines Resort, 10-11 a.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Mondays:
“Where Does the Power Come From?” complimentary golf clinic and exhibition every Monday evening at 4 p.m. at the Jones course. Led by PGA Pro, Doug Weaver. Take advantage of free custom club fitting and swing evaluation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Call (843) 785-1138 or palmettodunes.com.

Mondays:
Summer Fun Series, Get Fired Up with Pottery, 9:30 a.m., and Decorate Your Own Cupcake, 1:30 p.m., The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. June 10-Aug. 9. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

Mondays:
The Tennis Center at Palmetto Dunes offers a complimentary exhibition every Monday night at 5:30 p.m. Come watch the pros play while enjoying complimentary cocktails or lemonade, door prizes and great fun. (843) 785-1152 or palmettodunes.com.

Mondays:
The Hilton Head Shore Notes (Sweet Adelines) rehearse at Island Lutheran Church, 7 p.m. Guests welcome. 4400 Main St. (843) 681-3516 or hiltonheadshorenotes.com.

First Monday:
The Island Writers’ Network meets at the Heritage Library in the Savannah Bank Building, 7 p.m. 852 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 682-8250 or iwn-hhi.org.

First Monday:
Men need special support when caring for a wife afflicted with dementia. Let us help, 9:45-11:45 a.m. Visitors welcome. 117 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-6688 or memory-matters.org.

Tuesday – Sunday:
Gullah Heritage Trail Tours depart from the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. Experience the Gullah culture of Hilton Head Island on a narrated tour. Reservations required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 681-7066 or gullaheritage.com.

Tuesday – Saturday:
The Sandbox is an interactive children’s museum dedicated to the positive development of young children through educational play in an atmosphere that fosters both family and community, 18 A Pope Ave. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

Tuesday – Friday:
Stan Smith Tennis Academy for ages 18 and up at the Sea Pines Racquet Club in The Sea Pines Resort, 9 a.m.-noon. Pre-registration required. (843) 363-4495 or e-mail jdeboer@seapines.com.

Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays:
Wish Upon A Horse Therapeutic Riding Center provides FREE therapeutic horseback riding lessons to children and adults with special needs. These lessons are available for residents and visitors. Volunteers to assist during lessons are always needed as well and no experience with horses is necessary. Donations are always welcome. Please call or visit website for more information. (843) 671-2586 or wishuponahorsehhi.org.

Tuesdays:
It’s Karaoke night at The New Casey’s Sports Bar & Grille, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Enjoy the best sports bar experience along with great food and your favorite tunes. 37 New Orleans Rd. (843) 785-2255 or caseyshhi.com.

Tuesdays:
Summer Fun Series, “Crafty Kids” at The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. June 10-Aug. 9. 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Activity included in admission of $6. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

Tuesdays:
The Coastal Discovery Museum presents a “Shrimp Trawling Experience”, from 9 a.m. until noon, this interactive cruise will take you from Hudson’s dock out into Port Royal Sound where you’ll have a chance to see how a shrimp trawler works – and find out about all the critters that can be found in its nets. An informative and fun experience – plus, you’ll have a chance to share in the ‘catch’ and might take some shrimp home! Cost is $40 adult and $20 child, with reservations required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

Tuesdays:
The Heritage Library History & Genealogy Center will present a special talk and PowerPoint presentation on Hilton Head Island’s storied past and historic sites to acquaint visitors with our rich history and encourage them to explore on their own – on foot, by bicycle or by car. 10:30-11:30 a.m. FREE. Donations are welcome and reservations are required. 852 Wm. Hilton Parkway, (843) 686-6560 or heritagelib.org.

Tuesdays:
Social Shag Dance Lessons hosted by the Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club at Rip Tide Bar & Grill in the Park Plaza Shopping Center, starting at 5:45 p.m. (843) 505-0152 or hhishag.com.

Tuesdays:
“Forest Preserve Walks – Indian Shell Ring” in The Sea Pines Resort, 10-11:30 a.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Tuesdays:
Bridge Workshops -Intermediate- from 10 a.m. to noon at the Hilton Head Island Bridge Club, Port Royal Plaza, near Sam’s Club. $15/session. Kathie Walsh, (843) 689-6239.

Tuesdays:
Dinner with the Hilton Head Island Singles, 5:30 p.m. at different restaurants on the Island. Bill Krepfle at (843) 422-5103 or hiltonheadislandsingles.com.

Tuesdays:
The Tennis Center at Palmetto Dunes offers complimentary Tennis Demo Days, Tuesdays at 2 p.m. (843) 785-1152 or palmettodunes.com.

Tuesdays:
The Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn announces a new summer program, Camp Dig It! This fun, interactive family program led by a professional archaeologist, will introduce you to the field of archaeology. Participants will ‘excavate’ a simulated site, identify artifacts, and use real archaeological methods. $12 per person and reservations are required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

Tuesdays:
“Brain Boosters” program, a pro-active approach to Early Memory Loss, at Memory Matters, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Visitors welcome. 117 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-6688 or memory-matters.org.

Tuesdays:
Beach Walks at Mitchelville Beach, 2 p.m. An opportunity to explore our ever changing marine environment at hidden Mitchelville beach along Port Royal Sound led by a docent from the Museum. Reservations required (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

First Tuesday:
“Discovery Reptiles” program at the H2O Nature Center in Harbour Town, 3-4 p.m. Join the Master Naturalist and get up close and personal with Lowcountry reptiles. Reservations required. Lighthouse Rd. (843) 686-5323 or h2osports.com.

First Tuesday:
Are you 65 or under and been diagnosed with some form of dementia? We can help with support and resources, 1-2 p.m. Visitors welcome. 117 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-6688 or memory-matters.org.

Second Tuesday:
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Connection Recovery Support Group for Consumers meets at Christ Lutheran Church, 5:30-7 p.m. Support Group for Caregivers and Parents meets at 6 p.m. 829 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 681-2200 or e-mail nami@hargray.com.

Third Tuesdays:
Book Club meets at the Hilton Head Branch Library, 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. 11 Beach City Rd. (843) 255-6520 or beaufortcountylibrary.org.

Wednesday & Thursday:
Summer Fun Series, “Parent’s Night Out, Kid’s Night In” at The Sandbox, an Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. June 10-Aug. 9. Drop the kids off and enjoy an adult’s night out while the kids let their imaginations run wild playing with fun exhibits and activity areas. Staff supervised arts and crafts, dinner (pizza, drink, dessert) & a fun take home craft for each child. Ages 3-9 (must be potty trained), $30 per child, $20 for siblings and members. 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Reservations highly recommended 24 hours in advance. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

Wednesdays:
Enjoy live music, 9:30-1 a.m., and the best sports bar experience along with great food and your favorite tunes at The New Casey’s Sports Bar & Grille. 37 New Orleans Rd. (843) 785-2255 or caseyshhi.com.

Wednesdays:
Shelter Cove Park Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The Farmers market features 41 vendors selling local farm-fresh produce, art work, sweets, baked goods and other specialty foods, as well as seven prepared food vendors for those looking to grab lunch. Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Lane. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

Wednesdays:
Caring for someone with dementia? Join Memory Matters powerful group for resources and comfort, 9:45-11:45 a.m. Visitors welcome. 117 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-6688 or memory-matters.org.

Wednesdays:
Summer Fun Series, “Arts & Crafts” at The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave., June 10-Aug. 9. 10:30 a.m. Activity included in admission of $6. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

Wednesdays:
The Coastal Discovery Museum will present Animals of the Lowcountry from Oatland Island Wildlife Center. Participants will learn about lowcountry animals, as they see a barred owl, corn snake, alligator, opossum, flying squirrel, armadillo and more. 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. $12 for adults and $7.00 for children, with advance reservations required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

Thursdays & Saturdays:
“Forest Preserve Walks – Old Lawton Rice Fields” in The Sea Pines Resort, 10-11:30 a.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Thursdays:
“Farmers Market of Bluffton” Carson Cottages, Calhoun St., Old Town Bluffton, 2-7 p.m. Farm fresh produce, delicious prepared foods, entertainment, cookbook signing, tips from master gardeners and more. farmersmarketbluffton.org.

Thursdays:
It’s Trivia night at The New Casey’s Sports Bar & Grill, 7:30-9 p.m. Enjoy the best sports bar experience along with great food. 37 New Orleans Rd. (843) 785-2255 or caseyshhi.com.

Thursdays:
The Hilton Head Audubon Society is conducting guided walks at the Audubon Newhall Preserve, 55 Palmetto Bay Rd., at 10 a.m. Experienced naturalists will discuss the history and wildlife found in this 50 acre nature preserve. The walks are free to the public but donations are appreciated. Reservations are not required. (651) 491-1851.

Thursdays:
Summer Fun Series, “Imagination Hour – Story Time & Craft” at The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave., June 10-Aug. 9. 10:30 a.m. Activity included in admission of $6. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

Thursdays:
Forest Preserve Wagon Rides in The Sea Pines Resort, 4-5:30 p.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Fourth Thursdays:
Monthly Classic Car Cruise-ins, Main Street Village, 6-8 p.m. Join in the popular judging, food and beverages available. Meet the owners and hear their incredible restoration stories! Carolina Dreamers support many area charities with the money they raise at these Cruise-Ins and their annual Car Show. http://carolinadreamers.org.

Fridays & Saturdays:
ELA’s, 1 Shelter Cove Marina, presents Chicago recording artist John Wasem bringing his music to Hilton Head Island, 7 p.m. (843) 785-3030 or ELASGRILLE.COM.

Fridays:
Enjoy live music, 9:30-1 a.m., and the best sports bar experience along with great food and your favorite tunes at The New Casey’s Sports Bar & Grille. 37 New Orleans Rd. (843) 785-2255 or caseyshhi.com.

Fridays:
Summer Fun Series, “Coastal Critters” with the Coastal Discovery Museum at The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. June 10-Aug. 9. 10:30 a.m. Activity included in admission of $6. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

Fridays:
Caring for someone with Early Memory Loss? This group is designed for caregivers of someone 70 yrs. or younger, 9:45-11:45 a.m. Visitors welcome. 117 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-6688 or memory-matters.org.

Fridays:
Basic Bridge Bidding Workshops from 10 a.m. to noon at the Hilton Head Island Bridge Club, Port Royal Plaza, near Sam’s Club $10/session. Kathie Walsh, (843) 689-6239.

Fridays:
The Coastal Discovery Museum and the Heritage Library are offering a new tour of Historic Fort Mitchel at 10 a.m. Visit a well preserved example of a Civil War Era coastal artillery battery. Learn about what life on Hilton Head Island was like for northern soldiers during the Union occupation 1861-1866. Adults: $12 per person, Children ages 6-12: $7, no children under 6, please. Reservations are requested. Coastal Discovery Museum, 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 or coastaldiscovery.org.

Fridays:
Red Wine Lovers- this is for you! Compare and contrast several red wines as they go through the aging process at the Island Winery, 4 p.m. $10 per person includes cheese platter. Reservations required. 12-A Cardinal Rd. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com.

Fridays:
Enjoy “BONK,” the hilarious comedy game show as seen in Las Vegas and the five star Karisma Resorts on the Riviera Maya at the Hilton Head Comedy & Magic Club located at the Top of the Kingfisher private showroom. Showtime is 9 p.m. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. The Kingfisher Seafood, Pasta & Steak House, Shelter Cove Harbour, 18 Harbourside Lane. For more information and current schedule, call (843) 681-7757 or visit hiltonheadcomedymagic.com.

Second Friday:
“Music at Noon,” free organ concerts presented by the Low Country Chapter American Guild of Organists, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, noon. 50 Pope Ave. (888) 840-0152 or lowcountryago.org.

Saturdays:
Steppin Stones Concert under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town, 7:30–9:30 p.m. The Steppin Stones is a young, but seasoned classic, Southern rock band that has been performing for several years. Enjoy their family-friendly performances, complimentary. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Sundays:
ELA’s, 1 Shelter Cove Marina, presents Tim Malchak performing 6-9 p.m. (843) 785-3030 or ELASGRILLE.COM.

Last Sunday:
Dixieland Jazz Society of the Lowcountry New Orleans-Style Jazz Jam at The Jazz Corner in The Village at Wexford, 2-5 p.m. Free admission, minimum purchase for table seating. 1000 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-8620 or djslc.com.

July 1 – August 23:
Gregg Russell Concerts under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town, Every Night except Saturdays, 8-9:30 p.m. Family-oriented singer/storyteller performs sing-a-longs, ballads and silly songs with audience participation. Complimentary. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

July 1 – 28:
Chicago! The six-time Tony Award-winning musical smash hit Chicago is one of Broadway’s most popular and thrilling musicals of all time! This tale of greed, murder, corruption and show biz is filled with hit songs such as “All That Jazz,” “Cell Block Tango” and “Razzle Dazzle.” Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Ln. (843) 842-2787 or artshhi.com.

July 1 – 5:
Summer Camp at The Sandbox – Spend the week exploring the great outdoors! Plant a garden, go on a nature scavenger hunt, get excited about creepy crawlies and learn how to take care of our environment. (No camp on July 4.) Mon.-Fri., 8:30-11:30 a.m. Must be potty trained. Registration required. Daily: members, $30, non-members, $40; Weekly: members, $125, non-members, $160. The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave., (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

July 3 – 21:
“Shrek The Musical presented by Main Street Youth Theatre, 3000 Main St. Show times are 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Tickets are $20/adults, $18/ seniors/military and $10/students. (843) 689-6246 or msyt.org.

July 4:
Hilton Head Island 4th of July Fireworks! Harbour Town – will celebrate the fourth with a variety of festivities. Children’s activities, live music, food and beverage will be available as well as the fireworks display. The fireworks will begin about 9:15 (dusk) from a barge in Calibogue Sound. There is a $5.00 gate fee to enter the resort (unless you are a resident or guest staying on the resort) and a free shuttle service will be offered between Harbour Town and various parking lots in the Sea Pines Resort. No coolers, please. (843) 785-3333 or seapines.com. Shelter Cove Harbour – offers a HarbourFest celebration featuring special patriotic selections performed by Shannon Tanner at 6:30 and 8 p.m. The fireworks display will begin right after dusk. For the convenience of home & villa guests staying in the Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, the Palmetto Dunes Buggy will continue operating until after the fireworks display is concluded. (800) 827-3006 or palmettodunes.com. Skull Creek – Starting at 9:30 p.m., the fireworks will be launched from a barge in the Intracoastal Waterway/Skull Creek. Join Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks, Chart House or the Skull Creek BoathouseI for live, outside entertainment beginning at 6 p.m. Of course, food and beverage will be available at all three locations. No coolers, please. Please remember that town ordinances prohibit the launch or discharge of fireworks within town limits and specifically from the beach.

July 4:
July 4th Parade, 8:30- 10 a.m. Show off your red, white and blue spirit by decorating your bicycle, wagon, dog, or kids for a fun filled parade around Harbour Town. Meet at the parking lot adjacent to the Harbour Town Lighthouse at 8:30 a.m. to register and pick up decorating supplies. Parade line-up begins promptly at 9:30 a.m. and entries will be judged on patriotism. Supplies limited to the first 100 registered. Following the parade, join us for some holiday fun and activities. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

July 4:
(extended show – no show no fireworks on 2nd) HarbourFest, Shelter Cove Harbour’s signature summer event, featuring live entertainment, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fireworks (weather permitting) and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns for his 25th season, Mon.-Fri., with shows at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Cappy the Clown, and many other activities and entertainers will on hand to enjoy as well. Bring the whole family to this exciting, kid-friendly festival! Plenty of free parking. Admission is free. Food, beverages and concessions sold separately. Located mid-island at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

July 4:
Summer Jams presented by Island Recreation Center, 7-10 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. Free admission. Family friendly music and games, kid zone, pizza, BBQ, cotton candy and more! Bring your chairs and enjoy the night. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

July 4:
28th Annual Hilton Head Island Firecracker 5000 Road Race and Family Fun Walk will be held at 8 a.m. Due to contruction around the Mall at Shelter Cove and Shelter Cove Community Park we will have to make some adjustments to the 2013 course. We are currently working with BCSD and the Town of Hilton Head on course details! Stay Tuned for an exciting course announcement soon! (843) 757-8520 or bearfootsports.com.>

July 4:
Water Fun Day presented by Island Recreation Center, 4-7 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. $5 Admission, includes All Water Rides & Games. Parents Free of Charge. Food Sold Separately. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

July 8 – 13:
Hilton Head Jazz Camp at Hilton Head Christian Academy. 9 a.m.–4 p.m., daily. This day camp is for youth ages 12–20 in middle school, high school and college who wish to improve their jazz skills with an immersive study in a variety of jazz techniques and ensembles with professional faculty. Detailed information about the camp, as well as on-line registration can be found at the program’s website hhjazzcamp.com. James Berry, (843) 321- 8174 or contact@hhjazzcamp.com.

July 8 – 12:
Summer Camp at The Sandbox – Pack Your Bags: Art Gallery. Color creativity and easel experimentation will keep your child engaged while exploring some of the most famous masterpieces of our world. Mon.-Fri., 8:30-11:30 a.m. Must be potty trained. Registration required. Daily: members, $30, non-members, $40; Weekly: members, $125, non-members, $160. The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

July 9:
HarbourFest, Shelter Cove Harbour’s signature summer event, featuring live entertainment, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fireworks (weather permitting) and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns for his 25th season, Mon.-Fri., with shows at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Cappy the Clown, and many other activities and entertainers will on hand to enjoy as well. Bring the whole family to this exciting, kid-friendly festival! Plenty of free parking. Admission is free. Food, beverages and concessions sold separately. Located mid-island at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

July 9:
Summer Jams presented by Island Recreation Center, 7-10 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. Free admission. Family friendly music and games, kid zone, pizza, BBQ, cotton candy and more! Bring your chairs and enjoy the night. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

July 10 & 24:
Birding at Pinckney Island, 7:30-9:30 a.m. Led by an experienced bird watcher from the Coastal Discovery Museum around Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge. With a combination of habitats including Salt Marsh, Maritime Forest and open fields, this site allows for participants to see many different species of birds. Meet at Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

July 11 – August 15:
Fishing Camp at Coastal Discovery Museum, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. An interactive day camp where kids learn about the basics of fishing, crabbing and shrimping. The program will help kids discover the sport of fishing and give them all the tools necessary to continue fishing for years to come. $35 per child (ages 7-14). Reservations are required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

July 11:
Water Fun Day presented by Island Recreation Center, 4-7 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. $5 Admission, includes All Water Rides & Games. Parents Free of Charge. Food Sold Separately. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

July 12:
Hilton Head Island Ski Club, 5-7 p.m. social at Mangiamos Main Street. Happy Hour with dinner optional. Members, skiers and non-skiers invited. Bev Moran, (843) 681-4181 or hiltonheadislandskiclub.com.

July 15 – 19:
Summer Camp at The Sandbox – Warning: Sensory Overload! Each day, your child will be introduced to new ways of seeing, smelling, tasting, touching and hearing. Mon.-Fri., 8:30-11:30 a.m. Must be potty trained. Registration required. Daily: members, $30, non-members, $40; Weekly: members, $125, non-members, $160. The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

July 16:
HarbourFest, Shelter Cove Harbour’s signature summer event, featuring live entertainment, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fireworks (weather permitting) and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns for his 25th season, Mon.-Fri., with shows at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Cappy the Clown, and many other activities and entertainers will on hand to enjoy as well. Bring the whole family to this exciting, kid-friendly festival! Plenty of free parking. Admission is free. Food, beverages and concessions sold separately. Located mid-island at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

July 16:
Summer Jams presented by Island Recreation Center, 7-10 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. Free admission. Family friendly music and games, kid zone, pizza, BBQ, cotton candy and more! Bring your chairs and enjoy the night. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

July 18:
The Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn will host a new program “Eliza Pinckney’s Indigo” at 2 p.m. “Meet” Eliza Lucas Pinckney and learn more about her role in bringing indigo to the Carolinas in the 1730s. Participants will have the opportunity to interact with Eliza and ask her questions during the program. Afterwards, participants will have an opportunity to dye a t-shirt with indigo, and take it home. $15 per person and reservations are required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

July 18:
Water Fun Day presented by Island Recreation Center, 4-7 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. $5 Admission, includes All Water Rides & Games. Parents Free of Charge. Food Sold Separately. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

July 22 – 26:
Summer Camp at The Sandbox – Dinosaurs, Fossils and Dirt, Oh My! Explore the past with us as we take on the role of paleontologist and archaeologist. Mon.-Fri., 8:30-11:30 a.m. Must be potty trained. Registration required. Daily: members, $30, non-members, $40; Weekly: members, $125, non-members, $160. The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

July 23:
The Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn, Barrier Island Discoveries Camp. Coastal Ocean Adventures will be offered from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. With a focus on marine organisms, participants will get an up-close view of mollusks, crustaceans and other marine organisms as we explore Mitchelville Beach Park. $45 members and non-members are $60 and reservations are required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

July 23:
HarbourFest, Shelter Cove Harbour’s signature summer event, featuring live entertainment, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fireworks (weather permitting) and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns for his 25th season, Mon.-Fri., with shows at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Cappy the Clown, and many other activities and entertainers will on hand to enjoy as well. Bring the whole family to this exciting, kid-friendly festival! Plenty of free parking. Admission is free. Food, beverages and concessions sold separately. Located mid-island at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

July 23:
Summer Jams presented by Island Recreation Center, 7-10 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. Free admission. Family friendly music and games, kid zone, pizza, BBQ, cotton candy and more! Bring your chairs and enjoy the night. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

July 25:
Water Fun Day presented by Island Recreation Center, 4-7 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. $5 Admission, includes All Water Rides & Games. Parents Free of Charge. Food Sold Separately. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

July 27:
Hilton Head Beach Bum Triathlon #2, 8-10 a.m. Ocean Swim 500m, Beach Bike 6mi, Beach Run 3mi. Course is entirely on the hard flat beach at low tide. All bikes welcome – costumes welcome – and anything goes. Come race for the Coconut Monkey! ononevents.com/beachbumtriathlon.

July 29 – August 2:
Summer Camp at The Sandbox – Pack Your Bags: Adventures in Literature. Each day your child will be introduced to a different story and will enter into the world of that story – through imagination, music and movement. Mon.-Fri., 8:30-11:30 a.m. Must be potty trained. Registration required. Daily: members, $30, non-members, $40; Weekly: members, $125, non-members, $160. The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

July 30:
HarbourFest, Shelter Cove Harbour’s signature summer event, featuring live entertainment, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fireworks (weather permitting) and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns for his 25th season, Mon.-Fri., with shows at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Cappy the Clown, and many other activities and entertainers will on hand to enjoy as well. Bring the whole family to this exciting, kid-friendly festival! Plenty of free parking. Admission is free. Food, beverages and concessions sold separately. Located mid-island at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

July 30:
Summer Jams presented by Island Recreation Center, 7-10 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. Free admission. Family friendly music and games, kid zone, pizza, BBQ, cotton candy and more! Bring your chairs and enjoy the night. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.