Columbia, SC
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Town Theatre’s The Play That Goes Wrong
The show runs January 27 to February 12 with 7:30 PM performances Thursdays through Saturdays and 3:00 PM Sunday matinees. Don’t miss the comedy hit – The Play That Goes Wrong. This play-within-a-play is often called a “hilarious hybrid of Monty Python and Sherlock Holmes.” Allow us to set the stage… It’s opening night of…
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INFLUENCERS, IDEAS AND UNCERTAINTY: How Gen Z lives social media
INFLUENCERS, IDEAS AND UNCERTAINTY: How Gen Z lives social media
Influencers, ideas and uncertainty: How Gen Z lives social media Prominent social media influencers, subject matter experts and young people from all over the world are coming together Friday, Feb. 3 at the University of South Carolina to discuss the role and impact of social media on today’s youth in an international forum hosted by…
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MGC Long Run 2023
MGC Long Run 2023
The MGC Long Run returns after a two-year hiatus to Columbia, South Carolina on Saturday, February 4 for its eighth year. Net proceeds will benefit the USO South Carolina, an organization whose mission is to strengthen America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation.…
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SwordFest 2023
SwordFest 2023
Just when you thought it was safe to go out without your sword and shield, SwordFest is back, yet again, at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum. Come on out – admission is free. SwordFest 2023 starts at 10 a.m. and runs until at least 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11. The…
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Fireflies Annual Job Fair
Fireflies Annual Job Fair
Team will hire hundreds of seasonal and part-time staff for 2023 season The Columbia Fireflies will be hosting a job fair at Segra Park Saturday, February 18 from 10 am-2 pm. The team is looking to fill approximately 300 open positions for the 2023 baseball season. The Fireflies will be hiring positions in the following…
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Jewish Film Festival at The Nick
The mission of the Columbia Jewish Film Festival is to offer outstanding world cinema that promotes awareness, appreciation and pride in the diversity of the Jewish experience. Reaching out to the entire greater Columbia area, the Festival’s aim is to educate, illuminate and entertain through film; including history, language, people, the State of Israel and…
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Ninth Annual Business Investment Program
Ninth Annual Business Investment Program
The College of Charleston School of Business Investment Program will host its ninth annual Strategic Investment Symposium on Friday, February 24, 2023, at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. Over the past eight years, the symposium has attracted more than 1,400 attendees from across the country interested in investment strategy, including financial professionals, institutional wealth managers and…
Lecture on the Battle of Firebase Ripcord
Lecture on the Battle of Firebase Ripcord
As visitors approach the entrance of the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, the first thing they see is a huge diorama of Fire Support Base Ripcord, depicting in meticulous detail the site of the very last major battle the U.S. Army experienced during the Vietnam War. Craig Van Hout likes to visit…
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In Full Effect: A Celebration of South Carolina Hip-Hop
In Full Effect: A Celebration of South Carolina Hip-Hop
In partnership with FatRat Da Czar, founder of Hip-Hop Family Day, this special family event will honor and celebrate 50 years of hip-hop in South Carolina with special performances featuring DJing, Breakdance, Graffiti art and rapping. Event performances and activities are free to the public. Find more information, including the lineup of performers, at scmuseum.org
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Empowerment for Peace Walk
Empowerment for Peace Walk
Established in collaboration with the Columbia Police Department, Richland County Sheriff’s Office and Serve & Connect in 2018, the North Columbia Youth Empowerment Initiative (NCYEI) works to foster police and community partnerships that empower the lives of neighborhood children and youth in the 29203 region. This year’s third annual Empowerment for Peace Walk will be…
Black History Heritage Ball
Black History Heritage Ball
On February 26, 2023, the City of Columbia introduces the 2023 Black History Heritage Ball. The public can visit 950 Jackson Ave at 3:00 p.m. and should be dressed in African Attire to partake in the event. The ball features food, music, dancing and more. Councilman Rev. Edward H. McDowell, Jr. will be the guest…
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Taste of Lake Murray 2023 – Lake Murray’s 4th of July Fundraiser
Taste of Lake Murray 2023 – Lake Murray’s 4th of July Fundraiser
Lexington Medical Center Proudly Presents Taste of Lake Murray The Lake Murray Country Region’s most popular “Party With A Purpose” is set for March 2, 2023 at the DoubleTree by Hilton! Sample local flavors from our region while listening to The Swingin' Medallions and Prettier Than Matt! Vote for your favorite chef to join Team…
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VALENTINES FOREVER!
VALENTINES FOREVER!
Palmetto Chamber Orchestra presents a special program VALENTINES FOREVER!- a romantic journey through music of Kornglod, Chabrier, Saint-Saens, and Marquez. The program is fun, educational and accessible to everyone regardless of age and background. Not to be missed. General admission: $15, VIP- $25, Students with ID and children under 12- $5 Cash or check at…