Events in Florence today

At Coaches Bargainz, $2 Tuesday means every item in the bins is priced at two dollars, while clothing remains three dollars every day. Shoppers can dig through a wide mix that may include electronics, home goods, toys, tools, décor, and other surprise finds. It is a budget friendly treasure hunt that makes it easy to fill a cart for less.

Kids' Night at Current: Nerd Café offers a welcoming space for kids to play and learn. Activities include activity sheets, kid friendly board games, a Pack 'n' Play portable playpen, a safe spot for kids to trade cards and play other games, and a kid friendly movie playing in the lounge. A free Grilled Cheese, Grilled PB&J, or Cheese Quesadilla is available with the purchase of an entree, limited to one free item per accompanying purchased entree.

A special bin sale structured so great finds are available whenever you arrive. All items in the bins are priced at $1 each, with clothing excluded. Hidden gems wait in the mix, creating a treasure hunt vibe and plenty of dollar deals throughout.

Discover a bin store deal focused on simple savings. Fill a bag for $15, or choose individual items for 50 cents each. Clothing and jewelry are not included. Explore the bins, uncover surprise finds, and pack your bag with bargains for one straightforward price.

Pokémon League now takes place on Wednesdays and it is free to attend. Battle other trainers as much as you wish and earn points along the way, with results posted to a weekly leaderboard. Players earn 1 point for attending, 1 point for participating in a battle, 1 point for a win, and 1 point the first time they face a new opponent during the current league month. Teaching someone new to play is worth 2 points. New to the Pokémon Trading Card Game? Instruction is available, and decks can be borrowed or built with help. The leaderboard resets at the start of each month. The top three at month’s end receive Pokémon store credit, with awards of $30 for first, $20 for second, and $10 for third. Wednesdays are also known as Wynaut Wednesday, featuring 15% off all sealed Pokémon product in the evening. League participants receive an additional 5% off. When combined with the Cash Discount program, that can total up to 23% off sealed Pokémon items.

A free One Piece locals event where prize packs are provided at entry. Earn points for attendance, games played, and wins. At the end of the month, the league’s top three players split $60 in retail credit.

Set in 1962 Baltimore, this musical follows Tracy Turnblad, a plus-size teen who earns a spot on a televised dance show. As her popularity grows, she uses that platform to confront segregation on the program and in the wider community, advocating for integration and inclusion. Adapted from the 1988 film, it pairs a high-energy score with a story that embraces acceptance across race and body type while highlighting the momentum of social change.

A grand opening in the Bedzzz Express parking lot in Decatur features a huge truckload meat sale with a spotlight ribeye offer. Expect BOGO family party packs, special truckload and summer deals, and family case options including 100% American USDA Prime and Choice beef, gourmet chicken assortments, wild caught seafood with shrimp specials, pork selections, and lobster. Half cow and quarter cow packages are available daily. Payment options include cash, credit, debit, and EBT. First responders, military personnel, and seniors receive a 10 percent discount, excluding truckload specials. Early customers each day can unlock extra savings, with the first 100 receiving 50 percent off all family packs and the first 20 getting 20 free ribeyes with the purchase of any regular price family pack. Giveaways are part of the experience, from free product prizes to a social promotion worth over one thousand dollars in meat. Ask at the tent about the Bruce Special. Items may sell out.

This drive-thru only fundraiser features $15 plates with your choice of fish, shrimp, or chicken, served with French fries, coleslaw, onion, pickle, and hushpuppies. Swamp John's no longer includes tea with plates. Payment is cash or check only, and credit cards or cash apps are not accepted.

At Current: Nerd Café, this Commander night lets you choose how to play. Choose the casual track with a $10 entry that includes two booster packs on arrival. You can select your own pod or be paired with another table, and winners at each table receive a small prize. Prefer cEDH instead? The competitive track is $12 with one booster provided at check in. Play three Swiss rounds of 60 minutes each, with the top finisher receiving a major prize and second and third earning additional scaled awards. Results from the competitive side also count toward the Official Land, Go! Commander League, which includes matches on SpellTable.

Handprint Pottery sessions are available by appointment only. Begin by selecting pottery pieces that will fit your child’s hand or foot. An HPP artist will talk through design choices, then place your child’s print on the items you choose. An artwork fee is added to each piece, ranging from $6 to $30 per item. If you plan to bring more than two children, or expect to choose more than five pieces, please reserve two appointment slots. Finished items will be kept for glazing and firing, and will be ready for pickup two weeks after the appointment.

Free multiplayer Riftbound sessions take place at Current: Nerd Café. Participants should bring a Riftbound deck and have a Riot account. Everyone who attends receives a promo pack, and organizers can place players into a pod if one is not already arranged.