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City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is Back for the Summer
The City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is back for the summer, every Thursday night, in June, July (except July 4), and August, from 4 PM – 8 PM, in the Interactive Art Park (near Savage Craft Ale Works and D’s Wings), 425 Meeting Street, West Columbia, SC. Socialize with friends and family,…
PHOTOSC PRESENTS ADD|MIX|FOLD BY ARTIST NANCY FARESE ON AUGUST 23
Photographs, thread, and collage weave a visual memoir about growing up in the South in the 60s. Add|Mix|Fold opens on August 22, 2024, at PhotoSC in Columbia, South Carolina. PhotoSC is proud to present Add|Mix|Fold, a mixed media exhibition by artist Nancy Richards Farese on view from August 23 through September 21, 2024. A reception…
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UnCharitable at The Nick
UnCharitable at The Nick
Join The Nick and sponsors Together Women RISE and United Way of the Midlands Women in Philanthropy for a special screening of UnCharitable. About the film: After three of the most dynamic and successful U.S. charities were shut down by conservative charity watchdogs, destroying lives and cutting off precious resources, many of the top influencers…
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Anything Goes at Town Theatre
Prepare to embark on a high-seas adventure as Town Theatre proudly presents the timeless classic, Anything Goes. This vibrant, toe-tapping musical promises a voyage filled with laughter, romance and Cole Porter’s unforgettable melodies. At the ship’s helm as Reno Sweeney is Rebecca Seezen (Mamma Mia!), who pals around with best friend Billy Crocker, played by…
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2nd Annual Meeting Street Music Fest Returns to West Columbia with Spectacular Band Line-Up
2nd Annual Meeting Street Music Fest Returns to West Columbia with Spectacular Band Line-Up
The City of West Columbia is thrilled to announce the awaited return of the Meeting Street Music Fest on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Music enthusiasts and festivalgoers alike are invited to an unforgettable experience of multiple genres of music and endless fun. Scheduled from 3 PM to 8 PM on Meeting Street, West Columbia, SC,…
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Parents Zoom with us!!! It’s an evening of “Vape Talk” (Just So You’ll Know)
Parents Zoom with us!!! It’s an evening of “Vape Talk” (Just So You’ll Know)
LRADAC's Richland County Knowledge is Power Drug- Free Coalition and SmokeFree SC Team up to educate parents about vaping dangers. This parent education "Vape Talk" will cover the most current and accurate information about youth vaping, discusses the health risks of nicotine use in teens, and shares resources for quitting, refusing skills, concealables and more!.
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Unity In Our Communities (LOVE > Hate)
Unity In Our Communities (LOVE > Hate)
Author Chris Singleton to Lead Powerful Discussion on Unity and Empathy at Richland Library Richland Library is honored to host renowned author and speaker Chris Singleton for a compelling Author Talk titled Unity in Our Communities (LOVE > hate) on Thursday, September 12, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Richland Library Main. The event will be…
Accessing Democracy at The Nick
Accessing Democracy at The Nick
The Nick is proud to present Accessing Democracy, a documentary short that follows Monica Wiley, a Black woman with a spinal cord injury, as she travels the East Coast ahead of the 2024 generational election, interviewing voters with disabilities. Monica asks voters about the barriers they face, both in everyday life and the political system.…
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MALEVO – South American Stomp and Riverdance
MALEVO – South American Stomp and Riverdance
America's Got Talent favorite MALEVO elevates Malambo traditions with urban percussion and dance MALEVO, Argentina’s answer to Stomp and Riverdance, is coming to Harbison Theatre October 13, 2024. This all-male group elevates Malambo traditions with urban percussion and dance. Backed by a live band, MALEVO is a fiery sensation slaying audiences across the globe. Testing…
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Winning S.C. Play Comes to Harbison Theatre
Winning S.C. Play Comes to Harbison Theatre
“Let It Grow,” a new play by Chad Henderson and the winner of the 2024 Jasper Project Play Right Series, will be showcased in a staged reading at Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College. In the play, “Let It Grow” is a popular gardening show hosted on public television. When a cast member leaves and…
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Townsend Lecture: Governing the South featuring former SC Governor David Beasley
Townsend Lecture: Governing the South featuring former SC Governor David Beasley
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Carolina is pleased to welcome former SC Governor, David Beasley, as the featured speaker for the 2024 Townsend Lecture Series hosted on September 19th in the Karen J. Williams Courtroom at the Joseph F. Rice School of Law. The conversation will be hosted by…
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Nashville Songwriters in the Round | Columbia | Central Energy
Nashville Songwriters in the Round | Columbia | Central Energy
Healthy Learners' signature fundraising event, Nashville Songwriters in the Round, is a unique, intimate, and music-filled fundraiser supporting Midlands children in under resourced communities with health and hope. The event features four Nashville singer-songwriters, all of whom have received high acclaim in the music industry for their songwriting mastery with chart-topping artists and individual industry…
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Premier Arts Collective announces Kaleidoscope: An Immersive Art Experience + Fundraiser
Premier Arts Collective announces Kaleidoscope: An Immersive Art Experience + Fundraiser
Premier Arts Collective (PAC) announces Kaleidoscope: An Immersive Art Experience + Fundraiser set for Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Zen in downtown Greenville. The event will benefit PAC and its mission in furthering therapeutic arts programs, paving paths of healing for individuals and communities in Greenville and around the world. Hosted by artist Jared Emerson,…
The Cathy B. Novinger Butterfly Release for Ovarian Cancer
The Cathy B. Novinger Butterfly Release for Ovarian Cancer
The Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Central SC (OCC) will hold the annual butterfly release for ovarian cancer September 26 (5:30 pm) during National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, at the SC State House to raise awareness of this deadly disease. Participants will release hundreds of butterflies in memory or honor of a relative or friend who…
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People Places AND THINGS BY DUNCAN MACMILLAN TO OPEN 40TH SEASON AT TRUSTUS THEATRE
Trustus Theatre is pleased to celebrate Recovery Month in September with the production of People, Places and Things by Duncan Macmillan. Directed by Artistic Director Dewey Scott-Wiley and starring Christine Hellman as Emma, People, Places and Things is an exhilarating trip into addiction, rehab, identity, and ultimately, recovery. National Recovery Month (Recovery Month), which started…
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2024 Curing Kids Cancer 5K
2024 Curing Kids Cancer 5K
Join us on September 28th at 9 a.m. at Segra Park in Columbia, SC, for our S.C. Run With All Your Heart 5K, hosted by the Curing Kids Cancer Future Leaders in Medicine Program of South Carolina. This event is a fantastic opportunity to show your support for children battling cancer and their families while raising awareness during…
African Festival
African Festival
Celebrate the Heartbeat of Africa: Where Culture, Rhythm, and Unity Come Alive! The Akwaaba festival is a joyful gathering that honors the unity and diversity of African communities, offering a space where people of all backgrounds can connect, celebrate and immerse themselves in the rhythmic beats of African drums, colorful attire, and the flavors of…