July 8 - July 15

TODAY

Crochet, oh, yes. Take Crochet 101, a new course at Craft Happy, where students will be taught the basics of crochet. No experience is necessary. $32 includes materials and instuction. 6-8:30 p.m. at Craft Happy, 114 B East Richardson Avenue, Summerville. Call 261-7704.

FRIDAY

Visit Scoop Studios for the opening reception of Philadelphia urban pop artist John Stango. Stango paints images, animations and concepts associated with various aspects of Americana. The event runs 5-8 p.m. Admission is free. Scoop Studios, 57 1/2 Broad St. Call 577-3292.

SATURDAY

The Village Playhouse and Repertory Co. present Red, White and Cash, a tribute to the country and rock icon, Johnny Cash. Michael Easler and Dusty Bryan will play Cash's famous tunes with help from featured performers Kathy Summer and Jenna Brinson. $25 adults, $15/children 12 and under. Call 856-1579.

SUNDAY

Music to the ears. Brink Norton (tenor) and Todd Monsell (piano) will play at St. John's Lutheran Church, 5 Clifford St. The event will start at 6 p.m. Admission is free.

MONDAY 7/12

A little art. Karole Turner Campbell will present works in acrylics & oils in her exhibition titled "Head's Up." The gallery will feature "Passing Down a Legacy: Making Quilts That Tell a History," an exhibition of "Fiber Art" by Dorothy Montgomery. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Charleston Area Convention Center, North Charleston, 2500 City Hall Lane. Call 554-5700.

TUESDAY 7/13

Chef Ken Immer, the founder of OM Cooking and gRAWnola, will be teaching how to incorporate raw food preparation techniques into our daily meals. The menu includes: Thai Lemonade, Raw Cucumber-Avocado Soup, Massaged Kale-Arame Slaw, Sprouted Quinoa w/ Balsamic Grilled Veggies and Raw Creamy Coconut Mousse. $45. In Good Taste, 1901 Ashley River Road. Call 763-5597.

WEDNESDAY 7/14

Fish Restaurant will host its second annual Bastille Day celebration. Chef Nico Romo, who was recently awarded the title of Master Chef of France, will create a traditional French prix fixe menu for the event. Three courses are $35. Dinner starts at 5:30 p.m. at Fish Restaurant, 442 King Street. Call 722- 3474.

THURSDAY 7/15

Theatre? Check. Go see "Ginger: A Hansel & Gretel Tale." Ginger and her brother Hampton struggle to find filling fare while battling demons from within and without. Written by Spencer Deering and Rodney Lee Rogers and directed by Rodney Lee Rogers and Sharon Graci. The show will feature Addison Dent, Brian De Costa, Sullivan Graci Hamilton, and Carri Schwab. Tickets $20. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. The Footlight Players Theatre, 20 Queen St. Call 723-4444.