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August 2024

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The OWLS Club consists of adults over the age of 50 in Rock Hill and surrounding areas. OWLS stands for Older, Wiser, Loving Seniors and is sponsored by the City of Rock Hill Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department. Read More


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OWLS Club Meeting

OWLS Club meetings will take place at 11:30 AM on the first Thursday of each month at Northside Center (900 Annafrel St.)

Upcoming Dates
September 5, 2024
October 3, 2024
November 7, 2024


Ice Cream Social

Ice Cream

Tuesday, August 6 at 1:30 PM
PW's Gourmet Ice Cream & Catering
491 Herlong Avenue

Beat the heat this summer while meeting some new people in the process! Join our group for an ice cream social at PW's Gourmet Ice Cream.


Nothing But Sports

Tuesday, August 13 at 7 PM
Winthrop Women's Soccer vs USC Lancaster
Eagle Field
478 Winthrop University Lake Drive

Come cheer on the local Winthrop Eagles as they take on USC Lancaster at Eagle Field!


Early Birds

Monday, August 19 at 9:30 AM
Nishie G's
727 Dilworth Lane, Suite 105 

Start you day off right with a breakfast with the OWLS! Join our group at Nishie G's. Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.


Tour Series: Miracle Park

Thursday, August 22 at 10 AM
1005 Eden Terrace

Join us for a great morning at Rock Hill Miracle Park! The program will include a park tour, updates on programming and future development plans. Free program. Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.


Night Owls

Monday, August 26 at 5 PM
The Power House Food Hall
378 Technology Center Way

Don’t want to cook dinner? Join our group this month at the Power House Food Hall in Rock Hill! Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.


Movie: You Gotta Believe

You Gotta Believe

Friday, August 30
Regal Manchester Cinemas
1935 Cinema Drive
Group will meet around 1 PM (Showtime will be announced soon)

Based on the inspiring true story of one team’s transformational journey from district underdog to taking its place in the Little League record books. After dedicating the season to a teammate’s ailing father, a group of underestimated youth baseball players from Fort Worth, Texas, takes its Cinderella run all the way to the 2002 Little League World Series—culminating in a record-breaking showdown that became an instant ESPN classic.   Trailer


We're Traveling!!

Upcoming Trips

  • Small Towns of the Carolinas: Hendersonville & Flat Rock, NC: October 17, 2024
    Register through Lifelong Learning - Krista Hayes - 803-329-5527
  • Southern Christmas Show: November 21, 2024 
    Registration begins October 28 - $20
  • Christmas at Brookgreen Garden: December 12-13, 2024
    Registration begins October 28 - Cost to be announced
  • Black Nativity at Barn Theatre: December 20, 2024
    Registration begins November 4 - Cost to be announced

Yellowstone & the Wild West: September 12 - 19, 2025

We are excited to invite you on an awesome trip to Yellowstone & the Wild West. Highlights of this 7-Day trip are: a Salt Lake City Tour, Yellowstone National Park, a Yellowstone Wildlife Safari, the Old Faithful Geyser, Grand Teton National Park, Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center and so much more. Details

Information Meeting: September 5 at 1 PM after the OWLS Club meeting at Northside Center.

Contact Donna Smarr at 803-329-5662 with questions and registration assistance.

Register with Code 185312

Yellowstone

Concert

Lifelong Learning @ Rock Hill

Fall 2024 Semester Catalog

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City of Rock Hill Office Closed

Closed

Monday, September 2, 2024
City of Rock Hill offices will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.


HEalth Fair

What's Happening Around Town

  • Old Town Market: Saturdays (May - October); 9 AM - 2 PM 
    Fountain Park - 300 E. Main Street  Details
  • Movie in the Park - Pirates of the Caribbean: Friday, August 9; 8:30 PM
    Fountain Park - 300 E. Main Street  Details
  • Food Truck Friday: August 16, September 20; 6 PM - 10 PM
    Fountain Park - 300 E. Main Street  Details

Your opinion matters!
Please contact Jon Shea or Donna Smarr with any ideas, comments, or concerns.
Jon Shea: 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com
Donna Smarr: 803-329-5662 or donna.smarr@cityofrockhill.com