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SUMMARY:Conceptual Threads - Art Quilters of the Lowcountry
DESCRIPTION:Conceptual Threads\, a new exhibit by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry\, a cooperative of fiber artists. The exhibit will be on view May 13 – July  26. \nThe public is invited to attend the opening reception on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5 to 7 pm. Admission to the museum is free. \nConceptual Threads features 60+ works by the cooperative’s four members — Ron Hodge\, Roberta (Ro) Morrissey\, Peg Weschke\, and Jody Wigton— plus four guest quilters selected by the group.  Guest quilters are Chris Lanigan\, Deborah Legiadre\, Marty Kotter\, and Candace Hackett Shively. \n“We are delighted to once again showcase these award-winning fiber artists who explore both abstract themes and personal stories through this unique art form\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions\, at the Coastal Discovery Museum. \nConceptual Threads celebrates how the artists use fabric and thread to share ideas\, emotions\, and connections that go beyond what is seen on the surface\, said Morrissey\, known for her painterly approach. “Each quilt is an invitation to experience quilts not only as works of art\, but also as conversations—between tradition and innovation\, artist and viewer\, and the threads that tie us all together.” \nFiber Art Workshop \nJody Wigton and Ro Morrissey will be conducting a quilting workshop at the museum on June 23\, from 12 to 3 pm. Participants will create a vibrant fused fabric collage of an underwater scene featuring colorful fish\, coral\, and flowing seaweed. The cost is $35 per adult (18+). For more information and to register visit:  https://www.coastaldiscovery.org/workshops/
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/conceptual-threads-art-quilters-of-the-lowcountry-52/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
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SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-17/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Conceptual Threads - Art Quilters of the Lowcountry
DESCRIPTION:Conceptual Threads\, a new exhibit by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry\, a cooperative of fiber artists. The exhibit will be on view May 13 – July  26. \nThe public is invited to attend the opening reception on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5 to 7 pm. Admission to the museum is free. \nConceptual Threads features 60+ works by the cooperative’s four members — Ron Hodge\, Roberta (Ro) Morrissey\, Peg Weschke\, and Jody Wigton— plus four guest quilters selected by the group.  Guest quilters are Chris Lanigan\, Deborah Legiadre\, Marty Kotter\, and Candace Hackett Shively. \n“We are delighted to once again showcase these award-winning fiber artists who explore both abstract themes and personal stories through this unique art form\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions\, at the Coastal Discovery Museum. \nConceptual Threads celebrates how the artists use fabric and thread to share ideas\, emotions\, and connections that go beyond what is seen on the surface\, said Morrissey\, known for her painterly approach. “Each quilt is an invitation to experience quilts not only as works of art\, but also as conversations—between tradition and innovation\, artist and viewer\, and the threads that tie us all together.” \n\n\n\nFiber Art Workshop \nJody Wigton and Ro Morrissey will be conducting a quilting workshop at the museum on July 23\, from 12 to 3 pm. Participants will create a vibrant fused fabric collage of an underwater scene featuring colorful fish\, coral\, and flowing seaweed. The cost is $35 per adult (18+). For more information and to register visit:  https://www.coastaldiscovery.org/workshops/
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/conceptual-threads-art-quilters-of-the-lowcountry-53/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
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SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-18/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Farmers & Makers Market
DESCRIPTION:Fresh produce is just the beginning\, with an array of fruits and vegetables progressing through the season – from blueberries to heirloom tomatoes to sweet country corn to peaches and beyond – right here every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the plaza amid The Shops at Sea Pines Center. \nMore That’s Fresh\, More That’s Local \nArtisans in every conceivable medium\, from leather or fiber arts to painting and ceramics\, have chosen the Farmers & Makers Market as a prime place to offer their handiwork. Folks come to find out what’s fun to do this week\, as well as for the produce and crafts they can discover here.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/farmers-makers-market-16/
LOCATION:Shops at Sea Pines Center\, 71 Lighthouse Road\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family,Food,Things To Do
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T160000
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SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-19/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T160000
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SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-20/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T163000
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SUMMARY:Conceptual Threads - Art Quilters of the Lowcountry
DESCRIPTION:Conceptual Threads\, a new exhibit by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry\, a cooperative of fiber artists. The exhibit will be on view May 13 – July  26. \nThe public is invited to attend the opening reception on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5 to 7 pm. Admission to the museum is free. \nConceptual Threads features 60+ works by the cooperative’s four members — Ron Hodge\, Roberta (Ro) Morrissey\, Peg Weschke\, and Jody Wigton— plus four guest quilters selected by the group.  Guest quilters are Chris Lanigan\, Deborah Legiadre\, Marty Kotter\, and Candace Hackett Shively. \n“We are delighted to once again showcase these award-winning fiber artists who explore both abstract themes and personal stories through this unique art form\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions\, at the Coastal Discovery Museum. \nConceptual Threads celebrates how the artists use fabric and thread to share ideas\, emotions\, and connections that go beyond what is seen on the surface\, said Morrissey\, known for her painterly approach. “Each quilt is an invitation to experience quilts not only as works of art\, but also as conversations—between tradition and innovation\, artist and viewer\, and the threads that tie us all together.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/conceptual-threads-art-quilters-of-the-lowcountry-54/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ron-Hodge_Art-Quilters-of-the-Lowcountry_2026-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T142235Z
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SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-21/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Feathered-Focus.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T163000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T184226Z
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SUMMARY:Conceptual Threads - Art Quilters of the Lowcountry
DESCRIPTION:Conceptual Threads\, a new exhibit by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry\, a cooperative of fiber artists. The exhibit will be on view May 13 – July  26. \nThe public is invited to attend the opening reception on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5 to 7 pm. Admission to the museum is free. \nConceptual Threads features 60+ works by the cooperative’s four members — Ron Hodge\, Roberta (Ro) Morrissey\, Peg Weschke\, and Jody Wigton— plus four guest quilters selected by the group.  Guest quilters are Chris Lanigan\, Deborah Legiadre\, Marty Kotter\, and Candace Hackett Shively. \n“We are delighted to once again showcase these award-winning fiber artists who explore both abstract themes and personal stories through this unique art form\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions\, at the Coastal Discovery Museum. \nConceptual Threads celebrates how the artists use fabric and thread to share ideas\, emotions\, and connections that go beyond what is seen on the surface\, said Morrissey\, known for her painterly approach. “Each quilt is an invitation to experience quilts not only as works of art\, but also as conversations—between tradition and innovation\, artist and viewer\, and the threads that tie us all together.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/conceptual-threads-art-quilters-of-the-lowcountry-55/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ron-Hodge_Art-Quilters-of-the-Lowcountry_2026-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T123000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260630T133249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T133249Z
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SUMMARY:Shelter Cove Community Market
DESCRIPTION:Markets held weekly February through December\, rain or shine.  Shop small with local makers\, bakers and more! \n\n\n\n\nVENDORS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe HHI Community Market was started in 2022 by four local business owners who saw a need and filled it. With a passion to foster community and bring a spotlight to local nonprofits\, the market partners with Island Rec to bring a mix of local farmers\, makers\, bakers & more to a new weekly Saturday morning market. Dedicated to vendor success and community involvement\, 50%+ of all vendor fees collected are donated monthly to our featured nonprofits.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/shelter-cove-community-market-24/
LOCATION:Shelter Cove Community Park\, 39 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island
CATEGORIES:Art,Drinks,Farmers Market,Food,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260715T143008Z
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SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-22/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T163000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260715T185007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T185007Z
UID:86118-1784458800-1784478600@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Conceptual Threads - Art Quilters of the Lowcountry
DESCRIPTION:Conceptual Threads\, a new exhibit by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry\, a cooperative of fiber artists. The exhibit will be on view May 13 – July  26. \nThe public is invited to attend the opening reception on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5 to 7 pm. Admission to the museum is free. \nConceptual Threads features 60+ works by the cooperative’s four members — Ron Hodge\, Roberta (Ro) Morrissey\, Peg Weschke\, and Jody Wigton— plus four guest quilters selected by the group.  Guest quilters are Chris Lanigan\, Deborah Legiadre\, Marty Kotter\, and Candace Hackett Shively. \n“We are delighted to once again showcase these award-winning fiber artists who explore both abstract themes and personal stories through this unique art form\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions\, at the Coastal Discovery Museum. \nConceptual Threads celebrates how the artists use fabric and thread to share ideas\, emotions\, and connections that go beyond what is seen on the surface\, said Morrissey\, known for her painterly approach. “Each quilt is an invitation to experience quilts not only as works of art\, but also as conversations—between tradition and innovation\, artist and viewer\, and the threads that tie us all together.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/conceptual-threads-art-quilters-of-the-lowcountry-56/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ron-Hodge_Art-Quilters-of-the-Lowcountry_2026-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260715T143747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T143747Z
UID:86108-1784462400-1784476800@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-23/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T163000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260721T154710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T154710Z
UID:86005-1784624400-1784651400@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Conceptual Threads - Art Quilters of the Lowcountry
DESCRIPTION:Conceptual Threads\, a new exhibit by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry\, a cooperative of fiber artists. The exhibit will be on view May 13 – July  26. \nThe public is invited to attend the opening reception on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5 to 7 pm. Admission to the museum is free. \nConceptual Threads features 60+ works by the cooperative’s four members — Ron Hodge\, Roberta (Ro) Morrissey\, Peg Weschke\, and Jody Wigton— plus four guest quilters selected by the group.  Guest quilters are Chris Lanigan\, Deborah Legiadre\, Marty Kotter\, and Candace Hackett Shively. \n“We are delighted to once again showcase these award-winning fiber artists who explore both abstract themes and personal stories through this unique art form\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions\, at the Coastal Discovery Museum. \nConceptual Threads celebrates how the artists use fabric and thread to share ideas\, emotions\, and connections that go beyond what is seen on the surface\, said Morrissey\, known for her painterly approach. “Each quilt is an invitation to experience quilts not only as works of art\, but also as conversations—between tradition and innovation\, artist and viewer\, and the threads that tie us all together.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/conceptual-threads-art-quilters-of-the-lowcountry-57/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ron-Hodge_Art-Quilters-of-the-Lowcountry_2026-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T140000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260630T173541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T173541Z
UID:85962-1784628000-1784642400@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Farmers & Makers Market
DESCRIPTION:Fresh produce is just the beginning\, with an array of fruits and vegetables progressing through the season – from blueberries to heirloom tomatoes to sweet country corn to peaches and beyond – right here every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the plaza amid The Shops at Sea Pines Center. \nMore That’s Fresh\, More That’s Local \nArtisans in every conceivable medium\, from leather or fiber arts to painting and ceramics\, have chosen the Farmers & Makers Market as a prime place to offer their handiwork. Folks come to find out what’s fun to do this week\, as well as for the produce and crafts they can discover here.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/farmers-makers-market-17/
LOCATION:Shops at Sea Pines Center\, 71 Lighthouse Road\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family,Food,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Sea-Pines-Farmers-Market.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260720T191331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T191331Z
UID:86159-1784628000-1784649600@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Halfway Home: A Sea turtle Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI
DESCRIPTION:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Art Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\nA week-long exhibit returns to Art League Academy featuring local artists\, themed classes\, and a free Turtle Talk\n\nHalfway Home\, a special sea turtle-themed art exhibit\, returns to Art League Academy July 21–31\, 2026\, in partnership with Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. The exhibit showcases creative works from local artists celebrating the beauty and vulnerability of Hilton Head Island’s beloved sea turtles. Twenty percent of all artwork sales and class tuition will benefit Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and hatchlings during the nesting season.\n\n“We named the exhibit Halfway Home because we’ll be right at the midpoint of sea turtle season\,” says Kristen McIntosh\, Executive Director of Art League of Hilton Head. “The artwork is always inspiring\, and we’re honored to once again support Sea Turtle Patrol HHI and the important work they do on our island.”\n\nVisitors are invited to browse the exhibit weekdays from 10am–4pm and attend the Closing Reception on Friday\, July 31\, from 5–7pm\, where they can meet the artists\, mingle with the sea turtle patrol\, and enjoy light refreshments. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.\n\nAs part of the week’s programming\, Art League Academy will offer sea turtle-themed classes throughout the fundraiser\, including a free Turtle Talk hosted by a Sea Turtle Patrol volunteer on Friday\, July 24 at 2pm. The educational presentation is open to the public and will provide insight into Hilton Head Island’s sea turtle population\, nesting season\, and conservation efforts. Class registration is available at artleaguehhi.org.\n\n“Sea Turtle Patrol volunteers monitor the beaches daily throughout nesting season to help protect sea turtle nests and hatchlings\,”  says Amber Kuehn\, Director of Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. “Community partnerships like this not only help fund our mission\, but also educate residents and visitors about how they can help protect this endangered species.”\n\n\nWHEN:\nExhibit Dates: July 21–31\, 2026\nExhibit Hours: Weekdays\, 10am–4pm\nTurtle Talk: Friday\, July 24 at 2pm\nClosing Reception: Friday\, July 31\, 5–7pm
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/halfway-home-a-sea-turtle-exhibit-supporting-sea-turtle-patrol-hhi/
LOCATION:Art League Academy\, 106 Cordillo Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Nature,Things To Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T163000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260721T155838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T155838Z
UID:86162-1784710800-1784737800@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Conceptual Threads - Art Quilters of the Lowcountry
DESCRIPTION:Conceptual Threads\, a new exhibit by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry\, a cooperative of fiber artists. The exhibit will be on view May 13 – July  26. \nThe public is invited to attend the opening reception on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5 to 7 pm. Admission to the museum is free. \nConceptual Threads features 60+ works by the cooperative’s four members — Ron Hodge\, Roberta (Ro) Morrissey\, Peg Weschke\, and Jody Wigton— plus four guest quilters selected by the group.  Guest quilters are Chris Lanigan\, Deborah Legiadre\, Marty Kotter\, and Candace Hackett Shively. \n“We are delighted to once again showcase these award-winning fiber artists who explore both abstract themes and personal stories through this unique art form\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions\, at the Coastal Discovery Museum. \nConceptual Threads celebrates how the artists use fabric and thread to share ideas\, emotions\, and connections that go beyond what is seen on the surface\, said Morrissey\, known for her painterly approach. “Each quilt is an invitation to experience quilts not only as works of art\, but also as conversations—between tradition and innovation\, artist and viewer\, and the threads that tie us all together.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/conceptual-threads-art-quilters-of-the-lowcountry-58/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ron-Hodge_Art-Quilters-of-the-Lowcountry_2026-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260721T153459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T153459Z
UID:86160-1784714400-1784736000@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI
DESCRIPTION:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Art Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\nA week-long exhibit returns to Art League Academy featuring local artists\, themed classes\, and a free Turtle Talk\n\nHalfway Home\, a special sea turtle-themed art exhibit\, returns to Art League Academy July 21–31\, 2026\, in partnership with Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. The exhibit showcases creative works from local artists celebrating the beauty and vulnerability of Hilton Head Island’s beloved sea turtles. Twenty percent of all artwork sales and class tuition will benefit Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and hatchlings during the nesting season.\n\n“We named the exhibit Halfway Home because we’ll be right at the midpoint of sea turtle season\,” says Kristen McIntosh\, Executive Director of Art League of Hilton Head. “The artwork is always inspiring\, and we’re honored to once again support Sea Turtle Patrol HHI and the important work they do on our island.”\n\nVisitors are invited to browse the exhibit weekdays from 10am–4pm and attend the Closing Reception on Friday\, July 31\, from 5–7pm\, where they can meet the artists\, mingle with the sea turtle patrol\, and enjoy light refreshments. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.\n\nAs part of the week’s programming\, Art League Academy will offer sea turtle-themed classes throughout the fundraiser\, including a free Turtle Talk hosted by a Sea Turtle Patrol volunteer on Friday\, July 24 at 2pm. The educational presentation is open to the public and will provide insight into Hilton Head Island’s sea turtle population\, nesting season\, and conservation efforts. Class registration is available at artleaguehhi.org.\n\n“Sea Turtle Patrol volunteers monitor the beaches daily throughout nesting season to help protect sea turtle nests and hatchlings\,”  says Amber Kuehn\, Director of Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. “Community partnerships like this not only help fund our mission\, but also educate residents and visitors about how they can help protect this endangered species.”\n\n\nWHEN:\nExhibit Dates: July 21–31\, 2026\nExhibit Hours: Weekdays\, 10am–4pm\nTurtle Talk: Friday\, July 24 at 2pm\nClosing Reception: Friday\, July 31\, 5–7pm
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/halfway-home-a-sea-turtle-exhibit-supporting-sea-turtle-patrol-hhi-2/
LOCATION:Art League Academy\, 106 Cordillo Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Nature,Things To Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260721T194207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T194207Z
UID:86164-1784800800-1784822400@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-24/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Feathered-Focus.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T163000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260721T200958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T173647Z
UID:86174-1784883600-1784910600@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Conceptual Threads - Art Quilters of the Lowcountry
DESCRIPTION:Conceptual Threads\, a new exhibit by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry\, a cooperative of fiber artists. The exhibit will be on view May 13 – July  26. \nThe public is invited to attend the opening reception on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5 to 7 pm. Admission to the museum is free. \nConceptual Threads features 60+ works by the cooperative’s four members — Ron Hodge\, Roberta (Ro) Morrissey\, Peg Weschke\, and Jody Wigton— plus four guest quilters selected by the group.  Guest quilters are Chris Lanigan\, Deborah Legiadre\, Marty Kotter\, and Candace Hackett Shively. \n“We are delighted to once again showcase these award-winning fiber artists who explore both abstract themes and personal stories through this unique art form\,” said Elizabeth Greenberg\, Director of Exhibitions\, at the Coastal Discovery Museum. \nConceptual Threads celebrates how the artists use fabric and thread to share ideas\, emotions\, and connections that go beyond what is seen on the surface\, said Morrissey\, known for her painterly approach. “Each quilt is an invitation to experience quilts not only as works of art\, but also as conversations—between tradition and innovation\, artist and viewer\, and the threads that tie us all together.” \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/conceptual-threads-art-quilters-of-the-lowcountry-59/
LOCATION:Coastal Discovery Museum\, 70 Honey Horn Drive\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ron-Hodge_Art-Quilters-of-the-Lowcountry_2026-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260721T183646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T183646Z
UID:86161-1784887200-1784908800@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI
DESCRIPTION:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Art Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\nA week-long exhibit returns to Art League Academy featuring local artists\, themed classes\, and a free Turtle Talk\n\nHalfway Home\, a special sea turtle-themed art exhibit\, returns to Art League Academy July 21–31\, 2026\, in partnership with Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. The exhibit showcases creative works from local artists celebrating the beauty and vulnerability of Hilton Head Island’s beloved sea turtles. Twenty percent of all artwork sales and class tuition will benefit Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and hatchlings during the nesting season.\n\n“We named the exhibit Halfway Home because we’ll be right at the midpoint of sea turtle season\,” says Kristen McIntosh\, Executive Director of Art League of Hilton Head. “The artwork is always inspiring\, and we’re honored to once again support Sea Turtle Patrol HHI and the important work they do on our island.”\n\nVisitors are invited to browse the exhibit weekdays from 10am–4pm and attend the Closing Reception on Friday\, July 31\, from 5–7pm\, where they can meet the artists\, mingle with the sea turtle patrol\, and enjoy light refreshments. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.\n\nAs part of the week’s programming\, Art League Academy will offer sea turtle-themed classes throughout the fundraiser\, including a free Turtle Talk hosted by a Sea Turtle Patrol volunteer on Friday\, July 24 at 2pm. The educational presentation is open to the public and will provide insight into Hilton Head Island’s sea turtle population\, nesting season\, and conservation efforts. Class registration is available at artleaguehhi.org.\n\n“Sea Turtle Patrol volunteers monitor the beaches daily throughout nesting season to help protect sea turtle nests and hatchlings\,”  says Amber Kuehn\, Director of Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. “Community partnerships like this not only help fund our mission\, but also educate residents and visitors about how they can help protect this endangered species.”\n\n\nWHEN:\nExhibit Dates: July 21–31\, 2026\nExhibit Hours: Weekdays\, 10am–4pm\nTurtle Talk: Friday\, July 24 at 2pm\nClosing Reception: Friday\, July 31\, 5–7pm
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/halfway-home-a-sea-turtle-exhibit-supporting-sea-turtle-patrol-hhi-3/
LOCATION:Art League Academy\, 106 Cordillo Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Nature,Things To Do
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://culturehhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Steward-Cathy_Turtle-Time-Fishing_Acrylic-scaled.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260721T195745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T195745Z
UID:86165-1784887200-1784908800@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:A Feathered Focus - Wildlife Photography by Morgan Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head will present A Feathered Focus\, a captivating July exhibition featuring wildlife photography by local artist Morgan Thompson. The exhibit will be on view June 23 through July 24 at Art League Gallery\, with an opening reception on June 24\, from 5-7 p.m. A special artist demonstration will be held on Friday\, July 10\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The demo will begin as a gallery walk at Art League Gallery and continue with a field demonstration at Fish Haul Beach Park. Both the exhibit and demonstration are free and open to the public. \nThrough her lens\, Thompson offers an intimate look into the lives of the Lowcountry’s diverse bird population\, capturing fleeting moments of feeding\, courtship\, nesting\, and territorial behavior. Her work goes beyond simple documentation\, revealing distinct personalities and expressions that bring viewers closer to the natural world. \n“I hope my photography gives people a deeper appreciation for the wildlife that surrounds us every day\,” said Thompson. “These birds have so much character\, and I love capturing moments that allow viewers to connect with them in a more personal way.” \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 2017\, Thompson is a self-taught photographer who developed her craft through years of observation\, practice\, and a deep curiosity about nature. Her passion for wildlife extends beyond photography—she has been a dedicated volunteer with the Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol for the past five years and is actively involved in the local environmental community. \nHer work has earned recognition across the region\, including multiple first-place awards through the Camera Club of Hilton Head. In 2025\, her photograph Winged Embrace: Great Egrets Pair was selected as a finalist in the prestigious National Biennale\, marking a significant milestone in her artistic career. Thompson is also an Exhibiting Member of Art League of Hilton Head\, where she has shown her work for the past three years. \n“Morgan’s photography captures wildlife in action in such a beautiful way\,” said Lyndsi Caulder\, Gallery Manager at Art League of Hilton Head. “Showcasing her silhouette bird sunrises and sunsets to her almost smiling baby alligators\, to her nesting egret babies. You get an up-close view of the Lowcountry through her lens.” \nWHEN: \nExhibit: Tuesday\, June 23-Friday\, July 24 at Art League Gallery \n 
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/a-feathered-focus-wildlife-photography-by-morgan-thompson-25/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T123000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260630T133935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T133935Z
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SUMMARY:Shelter Cove Community Market
DESCRIPTION:Markets held weekly February through December\, rain or shine.  Shop small with local makers\, bakers and more! \n\n\n\n\nVENDORS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe HHI Community Market was started in 2022 by four local business owners who saw a need and filled it. With a passion to foster community and bring a spotlight to local nonprofits\, the market partners with Island Rec to bring a mix of local farmers\, makers\, bakers & more to a new weekly Saturday morning market. Dedicated to vendor success and community involvement\, 50%+ of all vendor fees collected are donated monthly to our featured nonprofits.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/shelter-cove-community-market-25/
LOCATION:Shelter Cove Community Park\, 39 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island
CATEGORIES:Art,Drinks,Farmers Market,Food,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260722T201214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T201214Z
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SUMMARY:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI
DESCRIPTION:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Art Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\nA week-long exhibit returns to Art League Academy featuring local artists\, themed classes\, and a free Turtle Talk\n\nHalfway Home\, a special sea turtle-themed art exhibit\, returns to Art League Academy July 21–31\, 2026\, in partnership with Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. The exhibit showcases creative works from local artists celebrating the beauty and vulnerability of Hilton Head Island’s beloved sea turtles. Twenty percent of all artwork sales and class tuition will benefit Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and hatchlings during the nesting season.\n\n“We named the exhibit Halfway Home because we’ll be right at the midpoint of sea turtle season\,” says Kristen McIntosh\, Executive Director of Art League of Hilton Head. “The artwork is always inspiring\, and we’re honored to once again support Sea Turtle Patrol HHI and the important work they do on our island.”\n\nVisitors are invited to browse the exhibit weekdays from 10am–4pm and attend the Closing Reception on Friday\, July 31\, from 5–7pm\, where they can meet the artists\, mingle with the sea turtle patrol\, and enjoy light refreshments. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.\n\nAs part of the week’s programming\, Art League Academy will offer sea turtle-themed classes throughout the fundraiser\, including a free Turtle Talk hosted by a Sea Turtle Patrol volunteer on Friday\, July 24 at 2pm. The educational presentation is open to the public and will provide insight into Hilton Head Island’s sea turtle population\, nesting season\, and conservation efforts. Class registration is available at artleaguehhi.org.\n\n“Sea Turtle Patrol volunteers monitor the beaches daily throughout nesting season to help protect sea turtle nests and hatchlings\,”  says Amber Kuehn\, Director of Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. “Community partnerships like this not only help fund our mission\, but also educate residents and visitors about how they can help protect this endangered species.”\n\n\nWHEN:\nExhibit Dates: July 21–31\, 2026\nExhibit Hours: Weekdays\, 10am–4pm\nTurtle Talk: Friday\, July 24 at 2pm\nClosing Reception: Friday\, July 31\, 5–7pm
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/halfway-home-a-sea-turtle-exhibit-supporting-sea-turtle-patrol-hhi-4/
LOCATION:Art League Academy\, 106 Cordillo Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Nature,Things To Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T140000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260630T175701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T175701Z
UID:85963-1785232800-1785247200@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Farmers & Makers Market
DESCRIPTION:Fresh produce is just the beginning\, with an array of fruits and vegetables progressing through the season – from blueberries to heirloom tomatoes to sweet country corn to peaches and beyond – right here every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the plaza amid The Shops at Sea Pines Center. \nMore That’s Fresh\, More That’s Local \nArtisans in every conceivable medium\, from leather or fiber arts to painting and ceramics\, have chosen the Farmers & Makers Market as a prime place to offer their handiwork. Folks come to find out what’s fun to do this week\, as well as for the produce and crafts they can discover here.
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/farmers-makers-market-18/
LOCATION:Shops at Sea Pines Center\, 71 Lighthouse Road\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family,Food,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260715T150053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T150053Z
UID:86110-1785232800-1785254400@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Finding Light by L. Robert Stanfield
DESCRIPTION:Art League of Hilton Head Presents Finding Light by L. Robert Stanfield\nExhibit explores resilience\, hope\, and transformation through vibrant mixed-media works\n \nArt League of Hilton Head invites the community to experience Finding Light\, a new exhibition by local artist L. Robert Stanfield\, on view July 28 through August 28 at Art League Gallery. Through vibrant abstract mixed-media paintings and sculptural works\, Finding Light reflects on resilience\, renewal\, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. The exhibition explores the idea that hope often appears when we offer it to others—and that by illuminating someone else’s path\, we may discover our own light in the process.\n \nStanfield’s work is known for its rich layering techniques\, metallic elements\, and luminous surfaces that shift and interact with light. His pieces invite viewers into a contemplative space where color\, movement\, and texture become vehicles for reflection and emotional connection.\n \n“My work is rooted in the search for light\, growth\, and human connection\,” Stanfield says. “If a piece encourages someone to pause\, reflect\, or feel a sense of possibility\, then it has fulfilled its purpose.”\n \nA Hilton Head Island resident since 1999\, Stanfield studied at Savannah College of Art and Design and has exhibited widely throughout the Lowcountry. Beyond his studio practice\, he has devoted much of his career to arts education and helping others use creativity as a path toward growth and healing. His work can be found in both private collections and public spaces\, including MD Anderson Cancer Center and MiraSol Health.\n \n“Creating art is a powerful form of healing\, impacting both mental and emotional well-being\,” says Stanfield. “Viewing and experiencing art is also a source of healing. There is no greater purpose for creating art than to share it with others.”
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/finding-light-by-l-robert-stanfield/
LOCATION:Art League of Hilton Head\, 14 Shelter Cove Lane\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260722T202145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T202145Z
UID:86209-1785232800-1785254400@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI
DESCRIPTION:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Art Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\nA week-long exhibit returns to Art League Academy featuring local artists\, themed classes\, and a free Turtle Talk\n\nHalfway Home\, a special sea turtle-themed art exhibit\, returns to Art League Academy July 21–31\, 2026\, in partnership with Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. The exhibit showcases creative works from local artists celebrating the beauty and vulnerability of Hilton Head Island’s beloved sea turtles. Twenty percent of all artwork sales and class tuition will benefit Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and hatchlings during the nesting season.\n\n“We named the exhibit Halfway Home because we’ll be right at the midpoint of sea turtle season\,” says Kristen McIntosh\, Executive Director of Art League of Hilton Head. “The artwork is always inspiring\, and we’re honored to once again support Sea Turtle Patrol HHI and the important work they do on our island.”\n\nVisitors are invited to browse the exhibit weekdays from 10am–4pm and attend the Closing Reception on Friday\, July 31\, from 5–7pm\, where they can meet the artists\, mingle with the sea turtle patrol\, and enjoy light refreshments. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.\n\nAs part of the week’s programming\, Art League Academy will offer sea turtle-themed classes throughout the fundraiser\, including a free Turtle Talk hosted by a Sea Turtle Patrol volunteer on Friday\, July 24 at 2pm. The educational presentation is open to the public and will provide insight into Hilton Head Island’s sea turtle population\, nesting season\, and conservation efforts. Class registration is available at artleaguehhi.org.\n\n“Sea Turtle Patrol volunteers monitor the beaches daily throughout nesting season to help protect sea turtle nests and hatchlings\,”  says Amber Kuehn\, Director of Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. “Community partnerships like this not only help fund our mission\, but also educate residents and visitors about how they can help protect this endangered species.”\n\n\nWHEN:\nExhibit Dates: July 21–31\, 2026\nExhibit Hours: Weekdays\, 10am–4pm\nTurtle Talk: Friday\, July 24 at 2pm\nClosing Reception: Friday\, July 31\, 5–7pm
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/halfway-home-a-sea-turtle-exhibit-supporting-sea-turtle-patrol-hhi-5/
LOCATION:Art League Academy\, 106 Cordillo Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Nature,Things To Do
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260722T202928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T202928Z
UID:86211-1785319200-1785340800@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI
DESCRIPTION:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Art Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\nA week-long exhibit returns to Art League Academy featuring local artists\, themed classes\, and a free Turtle Talk\n\nHalfway Home\, a special sea turtle-themed art exhibit\, returns to Art League Academy July 21–31\, 2026\, in partnership with Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. The exhibit showcases creative works from local artists celebrating the beauty and vulnerability of Hilton Head Island’s beloved sea turtles. Twenty percent of all artwork sales and class tuition will benefit Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and hatchlings during the nesting season.\n\n“We named the exhibit Halfway Home because we’ll be right at the midpoint of sea turtle season\,” says Kristen McIntosh\, Executive Director of Art League of Hilton Head. “The artwork is always inspiring\, and we’re honored to once again support Sea Turtle Patrol HHI and the important work they do on our island.”\n\nVisitors are invited to browse the exhibit weekdays from 10am–4pm and attend the Closing Reception on Friday\, July 31\, from 5–7pm\, where they can meet the artists\, mingle with the sea turtle patrol\, and enjoy light refreshments. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.\n\nAs part of the week’s programming\, Art League Academy will offer sea turtle-themed classes throughout the fundraiser\, including a free Turtle Talk hosted by a Sea Turtle Patrol volunteer on Friday\, July 24 at 2pm. The educational presentation is open to the public and will provide insight into Hilton Head Island’s sea turtle population\, nesting season\, and conservation efforts. Class registration is available at artleaguehhi.org.\n\n“Sea Turtle Patrol volunteers monitor the beaches daily throughout nesting season to help protect sea turtle nests and hatchlings\,”  says Amber Kuehn\, Director of Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. “Community partnerships like this not only help fund our mission\, but also educate residents and visitors about how they can help protect this endangered species.”\n\n\nWHEN:\nExhibit Dates: July 21–31\, 2026\nExhibit Hours: Weekdays\, 10am–4pm\nTurtle Talk: Friday\, July 24 at 2pm\nClosing Reception: Friday\, July 31\, 5–7pm
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/halfway-home-a-sea-turtle-exhibit-supporting-sea-turtle-patrol-hhi-6/
LOCATION:Art Academy\, 106 Cordillo Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Nature,Things To Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T012415
CREATED:20260722T204223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T204223Z
UID:86213-1785405600-1785427200@culturehhi.org
SUMMARY:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI
DESCRIPTION:Halfway Home: A Sea Turtle Art Exhibit Supporting Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\nA week-long exhibit returns to Art League Academy featuring local artists\, themed classes\, and a free Turtle Talk\n\nHalfway Home\, a special sea turtle-themed art exhibit\, returns to Art League Academy July 21–31\, 2026\, in partnership with Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. The exhibit showcases creative works from local artists celebrating the beauty and vulnerability of Hilton Head Island’s beloved sea turtles. Twenty percent of all artwork sales and class tuition will benefit Sea Turtle Patrol HHI\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting sea turtle nests and hatchlings during the nesting season.\n\n“We named the exhibit Halfway Home because we’ll be right at the midpoint of sea turtle season\,” says Kristen McIntosh\, Executive Director of Art League of Hilton Head. “The artwork is always inspiring\, and we’re honored to once again support Sea Turtle Patrol HHI and the important work they do on our island.”\n\nVisitors are invited to browse the exhibit weekdays from 10am–4pm and attend the Closing Reception on Friday\, July 31\, from 5–7pm\, where they can meet the artists\, mingle with the sea turtle patrol\, and enjoy light refreshments. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.\n\nAs part of the week’s programming\, Art League Academy will offer sea turtle-themed classes throughout the fundraiser\, including a free Turtle Talk hosted by a Sea Turtle Patrol volunteer on Friday\, July 24 at 2pm. The educational presentation is open to the public and will provide insight into Hilton Head Island’s sea turtle population\, nesting season\, and conservation efforts. Class registration is available at artleaguehhi.org.\n\n“Sea Turtle Patrol volunteers monitor the beaches daily throughout nesting season to help protect sea turtle nests and hatchlings\,”  says Amber Kuehn\, Director of Sea Turtle Patrol HHI. “Community partnerships like this not only help fund our mission\, but also educate residents and visitors about how they can help protect this endangered species.”\n\n\nWHEN:\nExhibit Dates: July 21–31\, 2026\nExhibit Hours: Weekdays\, 10am–4pm\nTurtle Talk: Friday\, July 24 at 2pm\nClosing Reception: Friday\, July 31\, 5–7pm
URL:https://culturehhi.org/event/halfway-home-a-sea-turtle-exhibit-supporting-sea-turtle-patrol-hhi-7/
LOCATION:Art Academy\, 106 Cordillo Parkway\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Exhibit,Family,Nature,Things To Do
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art League Hilton Head":MAILTO:academy@artleaguehhi.org
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