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SUMMARY:That Which Binds Us: Book Talk and Signing
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 6 | Talk 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Book Signing to Follow \nHead to the CMA for a literary program featuring Columbia author Cathy Rigg and her book\, That Which Binds Us\, a finalist for the 2025 Forward Indies Book of the Year in historical fiction. Grab a drink from the First Thursday on Main bar\, buy a book\, and join Rigg and Deputy Director Joelle Ryan-Cook for a reading\, conversation\, and some mountain music from special guests. Free as part of Free First Thursday at the CMA.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/that-which-binds-us-book-talk-and-signing/
LOCATION:Columbia Museum of Art\, 1515 Main Street \, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Columbia, SC
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SUMMARY:Performance Series
DESCRIPTION:The Performance Series is a showcase of dance\, music and theater performed by professionals in Columbia\, SC. From Broadway to Nairobi\, the program is highlighted with performances by international guest artists\, Columbia favorites\, and our student dancers from Kenya. Guests delight in a lavish cocktail hour\, silent auction and sale of Artisan works from Kenya prior to the performances. \n100% of your purchase goes directly to education opportunities and arts programs. To date\, Artists For Africa has raised over $1\,000\,000.00 to support its expanding classes and scholarships. \nVIP tables include heavy hors d’oeuvres\, premium seating\, and priority access to Kenyan Artisan goods! \nGeneral admission tickets include hors d’oeuvres and open bar!
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/performance-series/
LOCATION:Township Auditorium\, 1703 Taylor St.\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201
CATEGORIES:Columbia, SC
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SUMMARY:Mahjong Open Play at Hotel Trundle
DESCRIPTION:Pull up a seat for a night of tiles\, connection\, and a little Hotel Trundle magic. \nWe’re partnering with Alice for an evening of open play mahjong in the lobby\, no experience required and all supplies provided. Your $20 ticket includes a drink and light refreshments\, so all you need to bring is yourself (and maybe a friend). \nSpots are limited\, so grab yours before they’re gone. \nRegister at: https://mahjongwithalice.bamgoodtime.com/events/1dbba1b2-2667-4430-b20d-ef62362d4e79
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/mahjong-open-play-at-hotel-trundle/
LOCATION:Hotel Trundle\, 1224 Taylor Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201
CATEGORIES:Columbia, SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000
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SUMMARY:August Mini Pop-Up Art Market
DESCRIPTION:These mini pop-up art sales\, held the third Saturday of each month\, offer original works by Native American artists and are perfect for gifts or your own personal art collection. The market on Saturday\, Aug. 15 (10am-4pm) features medicine bags and beadwork by the late Barbara MorningStar Paul (Lakota Nation) as represented by family members; soaps and resin art by Tammy Knight (Catawba Nation); and Catawba pottery by Robbins Family Pottery (Catawba Nation).
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/august-mini-pop-up-art-market/
LOCATION:Native American Studies Center\, 119 S. Main St.\, Lancaster\, SC\, 29720
CATEGORIES:Columbia, SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T150000
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SUMMARY:Summer Session Retreat Empowers Leaders and Entrepreneurs to Clarify Purpose and Accelerate Growth
DESCRIPTION:Vision-driven leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals seeking clarity in a rapidly changing world are invited to experience this 4-day Transformative Vision Retreat\, being held August 17-20 at The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge\, in Hiawassee\, Georgia. This retreat will be an immersive\, high-impact event designed to help participants reset direction\, refine purpose\, and align their personal and professional lives for meaningful growth. \nHosted by M. A. Mac Curfman\, leadership strategist and professional development expert\, this retreat offers a structured yet deeply personal experience that moves beyond traditional goal-setting into lasting transformation. \nA Unique\, Results-Focused Experience \nThis Transformative Vision Retreat is built on proven frameworks\, including appreciative inquiry and strategic visioning methodologies\, to guide participants through a powerful discovery process. Attendees will move through a series of curated sessions that focus on:\n• Identifying core values and personal drivers\n• Crafting meaningful personal and organizational vision statements\n• Aligning long-term direction with actionable goals\n• Building momentum for sustained personal\, professional\, and organizational growth \nUnlike traditional conferences\, this retreat intentionally blends structured learning with reflective experiences\, peer collaboration\, and guided facilitation. \nDesigned for High-Ambition Leaders \nThe retreat is ideal for:\n• Entrepreneurs and business owners seeking renewed focus\n• Mid- to senior-level professionals navigating change\n• Leaders looking to align their teams around a clear vision\n• Individuals ready to move from success to significance \nParticipants leave not just inspired—but also equipped with a clear roadmap and practical tools they can apply immediately. \nAbout M. A. Mac Curfman\nM. A. Mac Curfman is a leadership development expert\, speaker\, and trainer specializing in helping organizations and individuals clarify vision\, build capability\, and achieve meaningful results. He draws on his 40 years of experience to work with leaders across industries and around the world to drive growth through strategic thinking and practical execution. \nM. A. Mac Curfman is a bestselling author\, a Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Member\, and founder of M.A.Curfman Learning\, a global training and coaching firm. \nLimited Availability \nThis is a highly personalized experience\, so space in this Transformative Vision Retreat is very limited.\nEarly Bird pricing is closing soon! For additional information and to register: retreat.mysummersession.com\, or contact Mac Curfman at mac@macurfman.com or (803) 904-8855.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/summer-session-retreat-empowers-leaders-and-entrepreneurs-to-clarify-purpose-and-accelerate-growth/
LOCATION:The Ridges Resort of Lake Chatuge\, 3499 US-76 W\, Hiawassee\, GA\, 30546
CATEGORIES:Charleston, SC,Columbia, SC,Greenville, SC
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SUMMARY:Aug. Lunch and Learn: "Davidson and Dispossession"
DESCRIPTION:“Davidson and Dispossession: The Dismantling of the Catawba Reservation\, the Establishment of Davidson College\, and the Importance of ‘Hard History’”\nRose Stremlau\, Ph.D.\, Charles A. Dana Associate Professor of History/Gender & Sexuality Studies\, Davidson College \nIn this lecture\, Stremlau connects the stories of settler economic development\, including land speculation and enslavement; marriage and family formation; institution building; and historical memory in the Catawba River Valley region. Stremlau will discuss early findings and the design of this multi-year project that integrates two processes that\, until now\, have been disconnected in historical narratives. Drawing evidence from a range of primary sources and informed by genealogical methods\, Stremlau and students at Davidson College are learning how the founding families generated the financial means to establish the college through speculation in Catawba land and investment in plantations\, including enslaved people\, and the domestic slave trade. \nPresented in person and virtually. To attend via Zoom\, register via this link: https://bit.ly/42osaun
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/aug-lunch-and-learn-davidson-and-dispossession/
LOCATION:Native American Studies Center\, 119 S. Main St.\, Lancaster\, SC\, 29720
CATEGORIES:Columbia, SC
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SUMMARY:TEN:ANNIVERSARY GALA. Elevating the arts through music\, dance\, & visual art
DESCRIPTION:Experience an unforgettable evening as Ensemble Eclectica! celebrates ten years of inspiring audiences through groundbreaking artistic collaborations. \nMusic\, dance\, and visual art converge in a vibrant\, immersive performance featuring some of Columbia’s finest artists: singers Ross Holmes and Kyle Collins\, dancers Roxana Marinoff and Cesar Davalos\, Bronte Mazzone\, The Academy led by Regina Willoughby\, Film Producers YiLi Fan and Ron Hagell\, composer Sean Madden\, Carolina Bluegrass Style\, to name just a few. From breathtaking performances to unexpected artistic moments\, TEN celebrates a decade of creativity while looking boldly toward the future. \nFrom breathtaking performances to unexpected artistic moments\, TEN celebrates a decade of creativity while looking boldly toward the future.\nJoin us for a night that celebrates imagination\, community\, and the transformative power of the arts. \nCelebrate the past. Experience the present. Imagine the future.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/tenanniversary-gala-elevating-the-arts-through-music-dance-visual-art/
LOCATION:Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College\, 7300 College Street\, Irmo\, SC\, 29063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Columbia, SC
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