Columbia, SC
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Keep the Midlands Beautiful (KMB) is collecting new and gently used shoes February through April, 2026. There are several outdoor public drop-off locations across Lexington and Richland Counties including the… 
The Koger Center for the Arts and USC Jazz Studies are thrilled to announce the performers for the inaugural Koger Jazz Heritage Festival, set for February 21-23, 2026. Poised to… |
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Lander University’s College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences is kicking off the 16th annual Lander Film Festival with a short film competition workshop. This workshop will take place Thursday, Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. in Barksdale Recital Hall (CC 250). Those interested in entering the competition are encouraged to sign up by visiting www.landerfilmfestival.com.…
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Artists for Africa is a 501C3 nonprofit founded in 2012 by Cooper Rust in Columbia, SC, serving children in the most impoverished areas of Nairobi, Kenya through the arts. Artists for Africa also supports a boarding house that provides housing, clean water, nutritious meals, clothing, education, and dance classes for children who otherwise have little… |
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“The Dark Side of Women’s History: How Female Serial Killers Defy the Narrative” Deborah Rowell, USC Lancaster Instructor of Criminal Justice, Ph.D. Candidate Women account for one in six serial… |
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Tigers and Gamecocks meet for a fourth tilt at Segra Park The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Clemson University and University of South Carolina Athletic Departments, announced that Segra Park will…
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Program Overview Bedrich Smetana Overture to “The Bartered Bride” Sponsored by Dr. Stacey Brennan Piotr I. Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in Bb minor, op. 23 Sponsored by Bobbi & Jeff McKeever Featuring Olivia Larco, piano (Winner 2024 Southeastern Piano Festival) Olivia Larco sponsored by Joseph Bruce Piotr I. Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F… |
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🎶 Palmetto Chamber Orchestra is back this spring—and it’s a family affair! 🎶 Get ready to be swept off your feet by the Romantic brilliance of siblings Fanny and Felix… |
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Program Overview Maurice Ravel Alborada del gracioso Shaosheng Li Wind Across a Cloudless Firmament Featuring Gong Shuang, soprano Maurice Ravel Bolero Sponsored by Marcia Stine Peter Boyer Ellis Island – The Dream of America A staged symphony with actors directed by Chad Henderson (The Chad Henderson Co.) ABOUT This epic evening begins the SCP's celebration… |
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FREE FAMILY EVENT! Get ready to embrace the magic of live symphonic music in a welcoming atmosphere where families can create lasting memories together. Freedom and fun abound with "Family Time with the Phil" - an inclusive concert-matinee that invites audiences to sing, dance, and enjoy the symphony without the expected barriers of a live…
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The McNair Conversations is hosted annually by the Institute of Southern Studies and the McCausland College of Arts and Sciences. The McCausland College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Carolina is pleased to welcome Frank Beamer as the 2026 Honoree for the McNair Conversations on the American South. The talk will be… |
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Up to 5 boxes or bags of PAPER accepted Up to 8 TIRES accepted Must show a valid ID or Driver’s License No business material accepted Paper must be dry Remove all metal and binders EXCEPT paper clips, staples, and rubber bands Boxes will be returned to your vehicle Please remain in your vehicles Event…
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The third Spotless Service Saturday of the year will address Richland County's Denny Terrace on March 21, 2026, from 10 a.m. to noon. We will meet in the parking area across the street from Thomas Concrete (1701 Peoples St. Columbia, SC 29203). More details will be emailed to you prior to the cleanup. Keep the…
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Shop for original works by local Native American artists and hear more from the artists themselves at USC Lancaster’s Native American Studies Center! These mini pop-up art sales offer original works by Native American artists, perfect for gifts or your personal art collection! The market on Saturday, March 21 (10am-4pm) features artwork such as canned… |
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“Gateway to the Backcountry, the River Port of Camden, South Carolina” Lon D. Outen, Author and Research Assistant, Camden Archives and Museum This lecture covers commerce transported along the Wateree and Catawba Rivers, including astate, national, and international trade system. Outen will discuss Camden’s port operations, the boat-building business, and the movement of goods from… |
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Columbia's favorite food and wine celebration RETURNS! MARCH 30 | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | SC State Museum Our popular wine and food celebration to benefit the SC Philharmonic! Join us for a thrilling night that delights the senses and supports your local orchestra - all while raising a glass to the amazing businesses… |
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