Entertainment

7 days in a week: Best bets to fill the hours

Relay for Life, York East Saturday at Dutchman Creek Middle School
Relay for Life, York East Saturday at Dutchman Creek Middle School Herald file photo

Friday, May 13

Community theater

Rock Hill Community Theatre presents “Bull in China Shop,” May 13-15 and 20-22 at the theater, 546 S. Cherry Road. Tickets, $15 adults; $12 seniors and students; $2 discount for matinee. Groups of 10 or more $10 each. For tickets go to rockhilltheatre.org or call 803-326-7428.

Magic and more

▪ Fort Mill Community Playhouse presents “Mind Over Magic” 8 p.m. May 13, featuring the mental artistry of David Raz and comic-style magic of Zelnik the Magician at the playhouse, 220 Main St. For mature audiences. Tickets $12. Charlotte Comedy Theater will return with Improv with shows at 7 and 9:30 p.m. May 20. Adult content at late show. Tickets $12. Reservations recommended at fortmillplayhouse.org or call 803-548-8102.

Saturday, May 14

Movie night

▪ Rock Hill Parks, Recreation and Tourism will host a free Family Movie Night May 14 featuring “Minions” (rated PG) on a large screen outdoors at Cherry Park soccer field No. 5. Games and races for the family will be offered 7-8:30 p.m. The movie starts at 8:30. Bring a blanket or chair. Concessions will be sold. For information, call 803-329-5620.

Relay for Life

Relay for Life, York East covering, Rock Hill, Fort Mill and Tega Cay raises funds for the American Cancer Society with its relay 2-10 p.m. Saturday at Dutchman Creek Middle School with two survivor walks; at the kick-off and to lead the Luminary Ceremony at 8:30 p.m. The community is invited to participate at the relay. There will be food, games and plenty of local entertainers for all ages. For more information, visit www.relayforlife.org/yorkeastsc.

COOLfest

The 10th annual COOLFest, hosted by Keystone Substance Abuse and Werner Family Chiropractic, will be 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday at the BMX Supercross Field at Riverwalk, Rock Hill. This year, the event will be a community field day with games, obstacle course, inflatables, face painting and contests. A prize drawing for family passes to Tweetsie Railroad will be held. The event is free.

Sunday, May 15

Musical home tour

The Rock Hill Music Club will host its 15th annual Musical Tour of Homes, rescheduled for 2:30-5:30 p.m. Sunday. Tour sites include the replica of the Greek Parthenon home of Dr. and Mrs. Earnest Archer, the historic home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Roddey and the restored former Andrew Jackson Ballroom in the Guardian Fidelity building. At each site, local musicians will perform. Tickets are $15 and available at each location, from club members or at the Arts Council of York County. Proceeds go to local music scholarships, awards to Winthrop University, York County high schools and musical organizations.

Tuesday, May 17

Mid-day concert

“With Strings Attached,” the musical duo featuring Elda Franklin on viola and Mary Ann Helton on piano, will present its annual spring concert noon Tuesday at St. John’s United Methodist Church sanctuary, 321 S. Oakland Ave., Rock Hill. Joining them will be Mike Williams and featured vocalist Megan Calkins. Free admission, but food contributions for local food pantries are welcome.

This story was originally published May 11, 2016 at 2:38 PM with the headline "7 days in a week: Best bets to fill the hours."

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