Things to do: July 4 festivities in Greenville
If you're looking for things to do in Greenville for July 4, we have some suggestions.
June 29
6-10:30 p.m., Greer Freedom Blast at Greek...
Dinos come alive at TCMU’s ‘Dinosaur Discoveries’ exhibition
Are dinosaurs really extinct? Was the T-Rex green? Did the Apatosaurus eat leaves? And how do scientists and paleontologists today form theories about these...
Local YouTuber, craftsman Izzy Swan builds unique inventions
Meet Izzy Swan of Greenville, the YouTuber who builds whacky contraptions — from a rideable T-Rex powered by a drill to a clothes-folding machine.
The GJ rundown: What did you miss this week?
Every Friday we are sharing the top stories of the week you may have missed. Do you have one to share? Contact us via...
You’re already an environmentalist
By Greenville County Soil & Water Conservation District
We live on a planet with finite natural resources – and you don’t have to be a...
What ‘the gift of life’ really means
You’ve probably seen The Blood Connection’s mobile buses parked in various spots around town – maybe while out shopping, or picking up the kids...
Make-A-Wish and Gregory Pest Solutions announce W.I.S.H. Society
Make-A-Wish and Gregory Pest Solutions are proud to announce the debut of W.I.S.H. Society, which aims to raise donations for the wishes of critically...
Urban camping comes to Falls Park
If you love camping and you love Falls Park, this unique fundraiser may be the perfect event for you. Camp the Falls, an urban...
Six kid-friendly ways to spend a summer afternoon
By Meredith Kinsey
The calendar has confirmed what we already knew: Long, steamy summer days have arrived. Who says summer is just for kids, though?...
Alice’s Wonderland visits Greenville for wacky, magical exhibition
“Down the Rabbit Hole: Imagining Alice’s Wonderland” at the Upcountry History Museum transports guests to different versions of the whacky, magical world — from Lewis Carroll’s 1865 book to Tim Burton’s 2010 film.
The GJ rundown: What did you miss this week?
Every Friday we are sharing the top stories of the week you may have missed. Do you have one to share? Contact us via...
Children’s Museum of the Upstate reopening supermarket exhibit June 22
The Children’s Museum of the Upstate is reopening its renovated supermarket exhibit in Greenville on June 22 in celebration of the market's 10th anniversary.
The...
In Our Community: Education grants, diversity awards, and summer food program
EDUCATION GRANTS
PEP awards $24,000 to fund nine Quality Teaching Grants
Public Education Partners recently awarded $24,000 to educators. A total of nine grants, two Mullins...
In Our Community: Scholarships, parent workshops, and donations
SCHOLARSHIPS
Hundreds of new scholarships available for students transferring to Clemson University
Hundreds of students who transfer from S.C. technical colleges into Clemson University will be...
Summer on Augusta festival comes to downtown June 20-23
Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) has announced the Summer on Augusta festival, which will take place June 20-23.
The festival will feature live music, such...
