Friday June 6, 2008
Start: 1:17 pm
Start: 06/06/2008 - 13:17
End: 06/07/2008 - 13:17
Great Scot! Kicking off with a Friday night parade downtown and continuing Saturday at Furman University, the Greenville Scottish Games are rarin’ to go. The games will include a Championship Heavy Athletic competition, the Highland Dancing competition, the Southern Piping Championship, Border Collie Invitation Trials, and a miniature Scottish village – Wee Scotland. greenvillegames.org.

Saturday June 7, 2008
End: 1:17 pm
Start: 06/06/2008 - 13:17
End: 06/07/2008 - 13:17
Great Scot! Kicking off with a Friday night parade downtown and continuing Saturday at Furman University, the Greenville Scottish Games are rarin’ to go. The games will include a Championship Heavy Athletic competition, the Highland Dancing competition, the Southern Piping Championship, Border Collie Invitation Trials, and a miniature Scottish village – Wee Scotland. greenvillegames.org.

Start: 1:19 pm
Great Scot! Kicking off with a Friday night parade downtown and continuing Saturday at Furman University, the Greenville Scottish Games are rarin’ to go. The games will include a Championship Heavy Athletic competition, the Highland Dancing competition, the Southern Piping Championship, Border Collie Invitation Trials, and a miniature Scottish village – Wee Scotland. greenvillegames.org.

Thursday June 12, 2008
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 12:59 pm
To commemorate the life of Anne Frank, today is considered Diary Day, in celebration of her birthday. Jot a note in your journal in memory of Anne.

Thursday June 19, 2008
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 12:59 pm
It’s Juneteenth, the oldest celebration of freedom from slavery. Let freedom ring!
Start: 1:20 pm
Music in the Galleries featuring the Selkie Celtic Band will be held at 6:30pm at the Greenville County Museum of Art, greenvillemuseum.org.

Saturday June 21, 2008
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 12:59 pm
Summer Solstice is today…say goodbye to Spring.

Start: 1:20 pm
The rhythm of the tropics comes to Falls Park with Ritmo Tropical. Enjoy exotic foods, salsa music, dancing and family activities 3-9:30pm.

Tuesday July 1, 2008
Start: 5:00 am
End: 5:59 am
Author George Sand (aka Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, Baronne Dudevant) was born on this day in 1804. She wore men’s clothing and smoked in public, pushing the early 19th century social boundaries. Novelist Ivan Turgenev said of her, "What a brave man she was, and what a good woman."


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