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Saturday, June 21, 2025
Spartan Spinners Regular Square Dance
Jun 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Lutheran Church
Regular 3rd Sat of the month Square dance .
Tom Pustinger calling squares and Nancy Pustinger cueing line dances between Square dance tips.
Our club dances at:
Holy Communion Lutheran Church’s
Gillespie Center Hall
1430 John B. White Blvd (Route 296)
Spartanburg, SC
Square Dance Attire is Admired — Not Required
$6 donation requested per dancer and Visitors are Always WELCOME!
Free admittance to watch Modern Square Dancing and partake of our snacks and good will for the evening anytime club members are dancing.
Thursday, June 26, 2025
City Dance
Jun 26 @ 7:30 pm
Landmark Hal

Beginner’s workshop lesson at 7:30 P.M., then 8-11 P.M. Contra Dance with Country Waltzing at the break and the final dance. This is a partner dance but it’s not necessary to come with a partner. We have different live bands and callers.

Friday, June 27, 2025
Main Street Fridays featuring Hot as a Pepper
Jun 27 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NOMA Square

Wind up the work week at Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, listening and dancing to the best in musical entertainment on the Spectrum Stage. FREE ADMISSION

This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:30 p.m., with bands playing two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. NOMA Square chairs go fast, so bring a tailgating chair if you are not arriving early.

Salsa at Sunset – FREE
Jun 27 @ 6:15 pm – 10:00 pm
Camperdown Plaza

Salsa at Sunset – June 27, 2025 | Featuring Willie & the C.O.T. Band

No registration needed—this free event is open to all, so just show up and join the fun!
Get ready to move! Salsa at Sunset returns for its 10th season with a summer full of rhythm, culture, and connection. Hosted by Upstate International and proudly presented by BDV Solutions, this beloved free family-friendly outdoor series brings the joy of Latin music and dance to the heart of our community, every last Friday of the month from June through August.

This summer features the crowd-favorite bands and brings the heat with a dynamic mix of salsa, merengue, and Latin jazz that’ll keep you dancing all night long.

Whether you’re an experienced dancer or just want to feel the rhythm and have fun, this is your night to shine under the summer sky. Dance instruction is offered at the start of the evening, so bring your friends, your date, or your whole crew!

What to Expect:
Live music
Free beginner dance lesson to kick things off
Beautiful outdoor setting perfect for a summer night
A welcoming, diverse crowd of all ages
Alcoholic beverages available with wristband purchase (Wristbands: $3 each or 2 for $5 (must be 21+ with valid ID))

Free Dance lessons by Pura Alegria start at 6:15 PM
Live Band from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Camperdown Plaza, 20 E Broad Street, Greenville, SC 29601

Come celebrate 10 years of music, movement, and magic in the heart of our community. Mark your calendar for all three nights—June 27, July 25, and August 29—each with a different band bringing their own unique flavor to the series.

Let’s dance into summer—Salsa at Sunset is back!

Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Racial Justice Workshop
Jul 8 @ 11:30 am
YWCA of Asheville

The YWCA Racial Justice Workshop is open to our entire YWCA Asheville community – including our staff, volunteers, board, donors, program participants, Fitness Center and community members. This 90-minute workshop will take place on the second Tuesday of each month at 11:30 am and will be facilitated by Gerry Leonard, Racial Justice & Outreach Specialist and Lexus Walker, Tzedek Social Justice Fellow.

 

Hike for Wishes: Join the Make-A-Wish SC Trailblaze Challenge
Jul 8 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Make-A-Wish South Carolina Headquarters

Be part of something unforgettable. Be part of a wish granted.
🥾 About the Trailblaze Challenge
The Trailblaze Challenge is a life-changing endurance hike benefiting Make-A-Wish® South Carolina. This powerful journey tests you physically and emotionally—and the reward is even greater: helping grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
This fall marks our 10th anniversary season, and we’re looking for passionate adventurers ready to lace up and make a difference.
📣 How to Get Started
Ready to accept the challenge? Attend a free in-person info session to learn:
– How the Trailblaze Challenge supports local wish kids
– What’s involved with the hike, training, and fundraising
– How we support you every step of the way
No upfront commitment required—just curiosity and an open heart.
🎁 Bonus: Info session attendees will be entered to win a $100 REI gift card + exclusive Make-A-Wish South Carolina swag!
💙 Want to Do More?
Interested in sponsorship or volunteer opportunities for the Fall ’25 Trailblaze Challenge? Reach out to us at: [email protected]

Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Hike for Wishes: Join the Make-A-Wish SC Trailblaze Challenge
Jul 9 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Make-A-Wish South Carolina Headquarters

Be part of something unforgettable. Be part of a wish granted.
🥾 About the Trailblaze Challenge
The Trailblaze Challenge is a life-changing endurance hike benefiting Make-A-Wish® South Carolina. This powerful journey tests you physically and emotionally—and the reward is even greater: helping grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
This fall marks our 10th anniversary season, and we’re looking for passionate adventurers ready to lace up and make a difference.
📣 How to Get Started
Ready to accept the challenge? Attend a free in-person info session to learn:
– How the Trailblaze Challenge supports local wish kids
– What’s involved with the hike, training, and fundraising
– How we support you every step of the way
No upfront commitment required—just curiosity and an open heart.
🎁 Bonus: Info session attendees will be entered to win a $100 REI gift card + exclusive Make-A-Wish South Carolina swag!
💙 Want to Do More?
Interested in sponsorship or volunteer opportunities for the Fall ’25 Trailblaze Challenge? Reach out to us at: [email protected]

Thursday, July 10, 2025
Hike for Wishes: Join the Make-A-Wish SC Trailblaze Challenge
Jul 10 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Make-A-Wish South Carolina Headquarters

Be part of something unforgettable. Be part of a wish granted.
🥾 About the Trailblaze Challenge
The Trailblaze Challenge is a life-changing endurance hike benefiting Make-A-Wish® South Carolina. This powerful journey tests you physically and emotionally—and the reward is even greater: helping grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
This fall marks our 10th anniversary season, and we’re looking for passionate adventurers ready to lace up and make a difference.
📣 How to Get Started
Ready to accept the challenge? Attend a free in-person info session to learn:
– How the Trailblaze Challenge supports local wish kids
– What’s involved with the hike, training, and fundraising
– How we support you every step of the way
No upfront commitment required—just curiosity and an open heart.
🎁 Bonus: Info session attendees will be entered to win a $100 REI gift card + exclusive Make-A-Wish South Carolina swag!
💙 Want to Do More?
Interested in sponsorship or volunteer opportunities for the Fall ’25 Trailblaze Challenge? Reach out to us at: [email protected]

Friday, July 11, 2025
Main Street Fridays featuring Broken Rekordd
Jul 11 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NOMA Square

Wind up the work week at Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, listening and dancing to the best in musical entertainment on the Spectrum Stage. FREE ADMISSION

This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:30 p.m., with bands playing two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. NOMA Square chairs go fast, so bring a tailgating chair if you are not arriving early.

Saturday, July 12, 2025
Hike for Wishes: Join the Make-A-Wish SC Trailblaze Challenge
Jul 12 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Make-A-Wish South Carolina Headquarters

Be part of something unforgettable. Be part of a wish granted.
🥾 About the Trailblaze Challenge
The Trailblaze Challenge is a life-changing endurance hike benefiting Make-A-Wish® South Carolina. This powerful journey tests you physically and emotionally—and the reward is even greater: helping grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
This fall marks our 10th anniversary season, and we’re looking for passionate adventurers ready to lace up and make a difference.
📣 How to Get Started
Ready to accept the challenge? Attend a free in-person info session to learn:
– How the Trailblaze Challenge supports local wish kids
– What’s involved with the hike, training, and fundraising
– How we support you every step of the way
No upfront commitment required—just curiosity and an open heart.
🎁 Bonus: Info session attendees will be entered to win a $100 REI gift card + exclusive Make-A-Wish South Carolina swag!
💙 Want to Do More?
Interested in sponsorship or volunteer opportunities for the Fall ’25 Trailblaze Challenge? Reach out to us at: [email protected]

Friday, July 18, 2025
Main Street Fridays featuring Mac Arnold & Plate Full o’Blues
Jul 18 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NOMA Square

Wind up the work week at Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, listening and dancing to the best in musical entertainment on the Spectrum Stage. FREE ADMISSION

This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:30 p.m., with bands playing two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. NOMA Square chairs go fast, so bring a tailgating chair if you are not arriving early.

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Spartan Spinners Regular Square Dance
Jul 19 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Lutheran Church
Regular 3rd Sat of the month Square dance .
Tom Pustinger calling squares and Nancy Pustinger cueing line dances between Square dance tips.
Our club dances at:
Holy Communion Lutheran Church’s
Gillespie Center Hall
1430 John B. White Blvd (Route 296)
Spartanburg, SC
Square Dance Attire is Admired — Not Required
$6 donation requested per dancer and Visitors are Always WELCOME!
Free admittance to watch Modern Square Dancing and partake of our snacks and good will for the evening anytime club members are dancing.
Sunday, July 20, 2025
Knit-n-Give
Jul 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Mission Rathbun House

Are you looking for an excuse to knit or crochet for a good cause? Help make baby hats and blankets and adult hats, scarves, and slippers to support at-risk newborns and homeless adults.  Your handmade knitwear will keep our neighbors warm.  Volunteers with basic skills in knitting or crocheting are welcome. Please bring your own needles or crochet hooks and a pattern.

Check out Knit-n-Give on WLOS: http://wlos.com/news/only-on-wloscom/close-knit-group-of-women-use-their-talents-to-help-asheville-charities

 

 

Thursday, July 24, 2025
City Dance
Jul 24 @ 7:30 pm
Landmark Hal

Beginner’s workshop lesson at 7:30 P.M., then 8-11 P.M. Contra Dance with Country Waltzing at the break and the final dance. This is a partner dance but it’s not necessary to come with a partner. We have different live bands and callers.

Friday, July 25, 2025
Main Street Fridays featuring Acid Reflux Band
Jul 25 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NOMA Square

Wind up the work week at Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, listening and dancing to the best in musical entertainment on the Spectrum Stage. FREE ADMISSION

This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:30 p.m., with bands playing two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. NOMA Square chairs go fast, so bring a tailgating chair if you are not arriving early.

Salsa at Sunset – FREE
Jul 25 @ 6:15 pm – 10:00 pm
Camperdown Plaza

Salsa at Sunset – July 25, 2025 | Featuring Calixto Oviedo

No registration needed—this free event is open to all, so just show up and join the fun!
Get ready to move! Salsa at Sunset returns for its 10th season with a summer full of rhythm, culture, and connection. Hosted by Upstate International and proudly presented by BDV Solutions, this beloved free family-friendly outdoor series brings the joy of Latin music and dance to the heart of our community, every last Friday of the month from June through August.

This summer features the crowd-favorite bands and brings the heat with a dynamic mix of salsa, merengue, and Latin jazz that’ll keep you dancing all night long.

Whether you’re an experienced dancer or just want to feel the rhythm and have fun, this is your night to shine under the summer sky. Dance instruction is offered at the start of the evening, so bring your friends, your date, or your whole crew!

What to Expect:
Live music
Free beginner dance lesson to kick things off
Beautiful outdoor setting perfect for a summer night
A welcoming, diverse crowd of all ages
Alcoholic beverages available with wristband purchase (Wristbands: $3 each or 2 for $5 (must be 21+ with valid ID))

Free Dance lessons by Pura Alegria start at 6:15 PM
Live Band from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Camperdown Plaza, 20 E Broad Street, Greenville, SC 29601

Come celebrate 10 years of music, movement, and magic in the heart of our community. Mark your calendar for all three nights—June 27, July 25, and August 29—each with a different band bringing their own unique flavor to the series.

Let’s dance into summer—Salsa at Sunset is back!

Friday, August 1, 2025
Main Street Fridays featuring Smokey Jones & The 3 Dollar Pistols
Aug 1 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NOMA Square

Wind up the work week at Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, listening and dancing to the best in musical entertainment on the Spectrum Stage. FREE ADMISSION

This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:30 p.m., with bands playing two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. NOMA Square chairs go fast, so bring a tailgating chair if you are not arriving early.

Friday, August 8, 2025
Main Street Fridays featuring Song Band
Aug 8 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NOMA Square

Wind up the work week at Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, listening and dancing to the best in musical entertainment on the Spectrum Stage. FREE ADMISSION

This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:30 p.m., with bands playing two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. NOMA Square chairs go fast, so bring a tailgating chair if you are not arriving early.

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Racial Justice Workshop
Aug 12 @ 11:30 am
YWCA of Asheville

The YWCA Racial Justice Workshop is open to our entire YWCA Asheville community – including our staff, volunteers, board, donors, program participants, Fitness Center and community members. This 90-minute workshop will take place on the second Tuesday of each month at 11:30 am and will be facilitated by Gerry Leonard, Racial Justice & Outreach Specialist and Lexus Walker, Tzedek Social Justice Fellow.

 

Friday, August 15, 2025
Main Street Fridays featuring FlashPoint
Aug 15 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
NOMA Square

Wind up the work week at Greenville Heritage Main Street Fridays presented by Pepsi, listening and dancing to the best in musical entertainment on the Spectrum Stage. FREE ADMISSION

This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA Square opens at 5:30 p.m. and closes at 9:30 p.m., with bands playing two sets at 5:50 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. NOMA Square chairs go fast, so bring a tailgating chair if you are not arriving early.