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Mind Yourself by Lisa Cyckowski on display at GCCA
Mind Yourself is a solo exhibition at GCCA featuring local Greenville artist Lisa Cyckowski. Her collection of over 30 paintings intertwine scenes of people in the ordinary moments that shape their lives. Cyckowski reflects on a passion for mental health, seeking to unravel the complexities of human emotion that lives beneath the surface. Cyckowski’s paintings…
Credit One Charleston Open
The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America and the kickoff to clay season on the WTA Hologic Tour, will return for its 52nd year March 30 - April 7, 2024 on Daniel Island in Charleston, South Carolina. The highly anticipated tournament will feature more than 100 of the world’s…
The Great American Clean-Up & Earth Day
Hey Upstate! It's almost that time of the year again! Last week, we held our first meeting to plan the 2nd Upstate Team-up to Clean-up event, and we're excited to share the details with you! 🗓️ Timeline: April 1st to Earth Day, Monday, April 22nd Our Goals: ✨ Expand our reach: We want to welcome…
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Cinematic Lives at The Nick
Join The Nick and the Columbia Museum of Art for a two-part series exploring themes in the CMA exhibition Interior Lives: Modern American Spaces, 1890–1945. See two films from the 1940s, Citizen Kane and Meet Me in St. Louis, followed by talkbacks featuring CMA Senior Curator Michael Neumeister, who created the exhibition, and Laura Major,…
Become a Guardian ad Litem Hero: Free Online Training in Laurens County, South Carolina
Become a Guardian ad Litem Hero: Free Online Training in Laurens County, South Carolina
The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering free online training to those interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in LaurensCounty. GALs advocate on behalf of abused and neglected children who are involved in family court legal proceedings through the…
BMW Charity Pro-AM Hosts Women’s Golf Networking Event
BMW Charity Pro-AM Hosts Women’s Golf Networking Event
Please join the BMW Charity Pro-AM for the Women’s Networking Event presented by HKA Enterprises at 3’s Greenville Golf & Grubhouse the first Tuesday of each month March through May. The event starts off with a chance to network followed by 45 minutes of golf instruction from 3’s Greenville golf professionals! You will also receive…
Lander’s Mentley to Discuss History of Pilgrimage in Community Lecture
Lander’s Mentley to Discuss History of Pilgrimage in Community Lecture
The community is invited to join Lander University and the Arts Center of Greenwood for the sixth and last installment of the 2023-24 Community Lecture Series Tuesday, April 2, at the Arts Center.Professor of Spanish Dr. Carlos Mentley will give a talk titled “A Long Walk to Church: The Camino de Santiago Today.” The lecture…
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Nonprofit Organization Virtual Roundtable
Nonprofit Organization Virtual Roundtable
Zoom in with us for our next nonprofit-focused discussion as we open the lines of communication, make connections, and work on ways to collaborate. This event is free & open to all community members. Click the link to register & join: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItduCopzssGtbSlxrWO150MKR0N4Fs3FYY?fbclid=IwAR1YftNHVgx-8CDm5RBh3EgFLDFaYujgR-pH0w9qQpKewec6VGy5-Hn7hZg#/registration
Nonprofit Organization Virtual Roundtable
Nonprofit Organization Virtual Roundtable
Zoom in with us for our next nonprofit-focused discussion as we open the lines of communication, make connections, and work on ways to collaborate. This event is free & open to all community members. Click the link to register & join: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItduCopzssGtbSlxrWO150MKR0N4Fs3FYY?fbclid=IwAR0UothNokygcD-KG-U4bjXZXn7sHb46gbRsPPWGoeCYNtqEhIzqRZ9jlZQ
Ribbon Cutting for Irene’s of Laurens
Ribbon Cutting for Irene’s of Laurens
Join us for a celebratory Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting for Irene’s of Laurens on April 3rd at 12:30!
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Midlands Clay Arts Society Spring Sale
You are invited to our Spring Art Sale April 4-6 2023, to be held at Stormwater Studios, 413 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC. Admission and parking are free, and there is no retailer mark up. Come and shop for unique and creative gifts, handcrafted by local artists. Ceramic artwork ranges from classical designs to functional ware;…
Driving Miss Daisy
Runs April 4 - 21, 2024 By Alfred Uhry This beautiful play tells the unlikely story of friendship found between Daisy Werthan, an elderly Southern Jewish woman, and Hoke Colburn, her African American driver. Written by award-winning playwright Alfred Urhy, this story was adapted into the Oscar winning film starring Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy.…
ROM COM TRIVIA NIGHT WITH CHARLIE & Food @ The Lumberyard!
ROM COM TRIVIA NIGHT WITH CHARLIE & Food @ The Lumberyard!
FOOD: RESTAURANT 55 4:00 PM-8:30 PM Get ready for a heartwarming and hilarious night of trivia as we dive into the world of Rom Coms (romantic comedies)! This month, we're celebrating all things love, laughter, and happily ever afters with our Rom Com-themed trivia event. From timeless classics to modern favorites, test your knowledge on…
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Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus Makes Its Columbia Debut Playing SC State Fairgrounds
Tickets On Sale Now for Electrifying Extravaganza Melding Oktoberfest with Circus Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus makes its Columbia, SC, debut at the SC State Fairgrounds from April 5-21. Tickets are on sale now for this electrifying extravaganza that melds the vibrant essence of Oktoberfest with the captivating allure of the circus. The Columbia stop is…
Live Music & Food @ The Lumberyard
Live Music & Food @ The Lumberyard
FOOD: RESTAURANT 55 4:00 PM-8:30 PM LIVE MUSIC: DAVID LOCKE 6:30 PM-9:30 PM
Carolina Mountains to Shore
Carolina Mountains to Shore
The Carolinas have a beautiful and diverse landscape that is abundant with natural resources. Whether in the upcountry, central hills, or on the coast, each region provides opportunities for recreation, exploration, and geologic inspiration. The landscape also reveals moments from our history and helps tell the stories that define Carolina heritage. Places and sights discovered…
Rock With The Docs
Rock With The Docs
The Greenville County Medical Society Alliance (GCMSA) is ready to ROCK! On Friday, April 5th, GCMSA is hosting Rock With The Docs, a “battle of the bands” style event showcasing the talents of local physician musicians. Competing bands include Greenlight Savoy, Musicians in Medicine, RadDad, The Rent, and Steve Eager & Friends. All proceeds of…
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Public Works Compost Giveaway
Public Works Compost Giveaway
Public Works Solid Waste Division is hosting a free compost giveaway. The compost site is at 121 Humane Ln. On Saturday, April 6, 2024, the resident-only event will begin at 8 a.m. and end at 12 p.m. This free event is for residents only. Public Works will assist with loading material onto the vehicles residents…
Ruffin Community Market
Ruffin Community Market
The Ruffin Community Market is held the first Saturday of each month. The market includes Food Trucks, Makers, and, Homemade Baked good, Creatives and more. Additionally, the ACE School of Cosmetology will provide FREE beauty care including FREE hair cuts, FREE BRAIDING, FREE MANICURES, and more. All services are for CHILDREN and ADULTS. The Mobile…
City of Columbia Hosting First “Mom’s Market”: Health Fair for Moms, Families and Babies as Part of Black Maternal Health Week
City of Columbia Hosting First “Mom’s Market”: Health Fair for Moms, Families and Babies as Part of Black Maternal Health Week
WHO: The City of Columbia has partnered with the Black Maternal Health Collective to host the first Columbia “Mom’s Market”. Speakers: Councilwoman Aditi Bussells, DajaStar, Yadri Goodwin and Kim Smith Moderator: Rho Sims, Founder of the Black Maternal Health Collective Panelists: Latoya Lindsey, JaMel Morant, Dequena Niles, Tanya Ambrose, Kyra Ledwell and Karen Nolen Partners in mental…
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Historic Columbia’s Palladium Tour Coming to Wales Garden on April 7
Historic Columbia’s Palladium Tour Coming to Wales Garden on April 7
Fifth annual tour of homes explores the unique style and complex history of this downtown neighborhood Palladium, Historic Columbia’s group of diverse professionals who support the mission of the organization through educational, social, and fundraising initiatives, is bringing the fifth annual Palladium Tour to Wales Garden on Sunday, April 7, at 1:00 p.m. Titled…
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Around the World With Sweet & Savory
Around the World With Sweet & Savory
Join us for an elegant evening of fun featuring an awesome live band, an open wine + beer bar with a craft cocktails by Tito's Vodka, silent auction, and the most talented chefs across the Midlands! As a guest, you'll vote on your favorite sweet and savory dishes from each chef with guest judges, a…
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BAND CONCERT MUSICAL EPISODES: Presbyterian College Wind Ensemble & Chamber Winds
BAND CONCERT MUSICAL EPISODES: Presbyterian College Wind Ensemble & Chamber Winds
Dr. Giovani Briguente, conductor PROGRAM: EPISODE 1: GRAND OPENING Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man Barnes - Crossgate EPISODE 2: ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY Stuart - A Hymn for Band Zaninelli - Fantasy for Various & Sundries EPISODE 3: SOLEMN & JOYFUL Danner - The Water is Wide McBeth - Canto EPISODE 4: BLUES TIME…
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Possibilities Without End SC
Possibilities Without End SC
Possibilities Without End SC is a program designed for youth with disabilities and their families and focuses on self-advocacy, accessibility, and independence for youth. Each self-advocacy session consists of our partners bringing all necessary materials for the community. Latino Community Development aims to increase access to quality healthcare and provide culturally and linguistically competent materials,…
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Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune by Terrance McNally has come to Trustus Theatre several times since its opening in 1989. First seen in 1993 with Jim and Kay Thigpen, many remember Trustus’ founders as Frankie and Johnny fondly. Jason Stokes and Marybeth Gorman Craig take the roles this time around, bringing a…
DANCE HITS – MUSIC BINGO WITH CHARLIE MICHAELS @ The Lumberyard!
DANCE HITS – MUSIC BINGO WITH CHARLIE MICHAELS @ The Lumberyard!
Get ready to hit the dance floor and test your musical knowledge with Dance Songs Bingo! This month, we're bringing you the ultimate playlist of infectious beats, catchy hooks, and irresistible rhythms that will have you moving and grooving all night long. From disco classics to modern pop hits, we've curated a selection of tunes…
The Nick at Columbia Fireflies vs Myrtle Beach Pelicans
The Nick at Columbia Fireflies vs Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Join The Nick in cheering on the Columbia Fireflies April 11 as they face the Myrtle Beach Pelicans! We will be serving as the Community Organization of the Game, and we will have a table with materials so stop by and say hello! $5 from every ticket sold will go directly to The Nick! Please…
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SPRING FOR EVERGREEN
SPRING FOR EVERGREEN
The Presbyterian College Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program is partnering with the participants of Evergreen with Laurens County Disability are hosting a market day full of crafts, baked goods, and more! All are welcome to attend! Fundraising efforts will support an outing for Evergreen participants. Accepting CASH only.
Spring Fling for Evergreen: Market Day Extravaganza by PC Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program
Spring Fling for Evergreen: Market Day Extravaganza by PC Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program
On April 12, 2024, the Presbyterian College Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program is set to bring a burst of Spring cheer to Clinton, in collaboration with Evergreen participants from Laurens County Disability. The event, aptly named “Spring for Evergreen,” promises a vibrant market day filled with crafts, baked goods, and much more. The community is warmly…
Educator Hiring Event
Educator Hiring Event
Educator Career Fair 301 Hillcrest Drive Laurens, SC 29360 April 12, 2024 2:00- 4:00 PM
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Meals on Wheels of Summerville Announces Inaugural Dink and Deliver Classic Pickleball Tournament
Meals on Wheels of Summerville announces the launch of the inaugural Dink and Deliver Classic, a pickleball tournament set to take place on April 13 and 14 at The Pickle Bar, 162 Cherry Street, Summerville, 29486. The event promises to be a lively fundraiser, with Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles, and Mixed Doubles categories ensuring something for everyone.…
Richland One to Hold Spring Teacher Job Fair April 13
Richland One to Hold Spring Teacher Job Fair April 13
It’s not too early to start thinking about the 2024-2025 school year, and now is the perfect time to join the Richland One team. Richland One’s Spring Teacher Job Fair will be held Saturday, April 13 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Eau Claire High School (4800 Monticello Road, Columbia, SC 29203). The deadline…
Firefly Distillery Hosts Spring “Food Truck Feastival”
Firefly Distillery Hosts Spring “Food Truck Feastival”
Firefly Distillery is hosting a spring Food Truck Feastival event on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 12 - 4 p.m. This popular seasonal event launched in fall 2023, bringing together dozens of food trucks and hundreds of local visitors. With the event’s success, the distillery is bringing it back for the spring season. The free-to-attend…
History Up High: Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival
History Up High: Hot Air Balloon & Kite Festival
Did you know some of our Founding Fathers were involved in the history of hot air balloons? Or that kites have been popular for nearly 3,000 years? Don't miss our History Up High Hot Air Balloon and Kite Festival to learn and experience more!
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Best Buddies Friendship Walk
Best Buddies Friendship Walk
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Join 50,000 participants at 70+ Walks across the globe to support the Best Buddies programs in schools, workplaces, and communities. You’ll be making the world more welcoming to people with IDD — one…
Lander University and Old Main Singers to Hold Spring Concert, Bidding Farewell to Long-time Director
Lander University and Old Main Singers to Hold Spring Concert, Bidding Farewell to Long-time Director
The community is invited to join the Lander University Department of Music for an evening with Lander’s two choral ensembles. The University Singers and Old Main Singers will host a joint performance Sunday, April 14, at 4 p.m. in the Josephine B. Abney Cultural Center Auditorium at Lander. This concert is free and open to…
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The Gray Court Community Park Ribbon Cutting & Opening Celebration
The Gray Court Community Park Ribbon Cutting & Opening Celebration
Join us on April 15th for the grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting of the Gray Court Community Park!
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Discover Perennials for the Upstate at the Laurens Public Library
Discover Perennials for the Upstate at the Laurens Public Library
This April, the Laurens Public Library System is excited to announce the return of its popular gardening series, Green Thumbs, with a special focus on “Perennials for the Upstate.” Whether you’re an avid gardener or just starting out, this program promises to be an enlightening exploration into the world of flowering perennials and grasses that…
Medical Practices of the Revolutionary War Talk at the Laurens County Museum
Medical Practices of the Revolutionary War Talk at the Laurens County Museum
On Tuesday, April 16, at 7:00 PM, the Laurens County Museum will host historian James Hoppers who will discuss “Medical Practices of the Revolutionary War”. The museum is located at 116 South Public Square, Laurens, SC. The public is invited. Museum members and those 18 years old and under are free. There is a $5…
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HUMP DAY HAPPY DAY
HUMP DAY HAPPY DAY
Saddle up and ride through the week with our Hump Day Happy Day! 🎉 Enjoy a midweek treat with $1 off all draft beers and select wines, as we help you conquer that Wednesday slump in style!
All you can eat wings & Restaurant 55 @ The Lumberyard!
All you can eat wings & Restaurant 55 @ The Lumberyard!
ALL YOU CAN EAT WINGS NIGHT $15PP 4:00 PM- 8:00 PM FOOD: RESTAURANT 55 4:00 PM- 8:30 PM
Homebuyer Workshop
Homebuyer Workshop
City of Columbia Community Development Department to Host a Homebuyer Workshop Who: City of Columbia Community Development Department, and South State Bank – Phoebe Johnson, Mortgage Community Lending Manager What: A Homebuyer Workshop that will teach participants about credit, how to get a mortgage loan, the home buying process for first time home buyers as well as…
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Move to the Music with Story Time at the Clinton Library
Move to the Music with Story Time at the Clinton Library
Families are invited to experience a special Story Time at the Clinton Library on April 18th at 4 o’clock, where they can “Move to the Music” with their young ones. This engaging session offers children aged 0-5 years and their caregivers a half-hour of movement, music, and props—all designed to promote literacy in a dynamic…
Chick-Fil-A Night Hosted By Thornwell
Chick-Fil-A Night Hosted By Thornwell
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Thornwell has partnered with Chick-fil-A in Laurens, SC to raise awareness about child abuse prevention in the community. You can join us at Chick-fil-A for a delicious meal and learn more about how you can protect children from abuse. During the event, Thornwell representatives will be giving out…
Lander Art Gallery to Host BDes Senior Exhibition
Lander Art Gallery to Host BDes Senior Exhibition
The community is invited to join the Department of Art + Design at Lander University for a reception with student designers featured in the 2024 Senior BDes Exhibition Thursday, April 18 at 5 p.m. The exhibit will be on display beginning Wednesday, April 10, through Wednesday, May 1. The reception, and visits to the gallery,…
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Charleston Jazz Festival: René Marie & Experiment in Truth – JUMP IN THE LINE! TOUR
Charleston Jazz Festival: René Marie & Experiment in Truth – JUMP IN THE LINE! TOUR
René Marie is a very rare artist. A modern vocal icon, her unique artistry has been recognized with multiple domestic and international awards, including two Grammy Award nominations for Best Jazz Vocal Album. A lyricist, composer, arranger, playwright, actress, educator, speaker, and social justice activist, René is an Americana roots artist with jazz improvisational chops.…
Closing Reception: Jasper Presents A BIG Tiny Gallery
Closing Reception: Jasper Presents A BIG Tiny Gallery
WHAT: Closing Reception: Jasper Presents A BIG Tiny Gallery WHEN: Friday, April 19 TIME: 6:30-8:30 p.m. WHERE: Richland Library Main (1431 Assembly Street, 29201) WHO: Free & open to the public Join Richland Library for the closing reception of Jasper Presents A BIG Tiny Gallery, Friday, May 12 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., at Richland Library Main (1431 Assembly…
Trailblazing Women of Country
Trailblazing Women of Country
A Tribute to Patsy, Loretta, and Dolly Friday, April 19 | 7:30 PM Full of rich storytelling and a uniquely feminine perspective, Trailblazing Women of Country will pay tribute to Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton. Featuring up and coming artists Miko Marks and Kristina Train as they pay homage to the pioneering spirit of those…
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PET-A-PALOOZA: A Day of Adoption and Vaccination Fun!
PET-A-PALOOZA: A Day of Adoption and Vaccination Fun!
Calling all pet lovers and animal enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for Pet-a-Palooza, a special adoption event and shot clinic happening on Saturday, April 20th at the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control in Laurens. This event will run from 10am to 2pm, promising a day filled with pet adoptions, affordable vaccinations, and delicious treats—all for…
Join Us for The Lumberyard’s Inaugural Beer Mile – Celebrating Our 1 Year Anniversary!
Join Us for The Lumberyard’s Inaugural Beer Mile – Celebrating Our 1 Year Anniversary!
The Beer Mile promises to be an exhilarating experience, with participants tackling a mile-long course while enjoying a refreshing 355ml beer before each quarter mile. It's a unique blend of athleticism, camaraderie, and good old-fashioned fun that's sure to leave a lasting impression. But what truly sets this event apart is our commitment to giving…
Charleston Jazz Festival: Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Charleston Jazz Festival: Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Nowhere is the idea of New Orleans and its mingling of cultures from around the world more vividly embodied than the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, which has held the torch of New Orleans music aloft for more than 60 years. All the while, they carry it enthusiastically forward as a reminder that the history they…
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Charleston Jazz Festival: Charlton Singleton & Contemporary Flow ft. The Abdiel Iriarte Experiment
Charleston Jazz Festival: Charlton Singleton & Contemporary Flow ft. The Abdiel Iriarte Experiment
** IMPORTANT** This is an outdoor event. Bring your own chairs or blankets to sit on. Please leave all dogs and outside food and beverage at home. 4:00PM: The Abdiel Iriarte Experiment: Experience an electrifying performance like no other as The Abdiel Iriarte Experiment takes the stage at the 2024 Charleston Jazz Festival Finale! This hard-driving…
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Ribbon Cutting & Business After Hours at Guest & Brady Attorneys at Law
Ribbon Cutting & Business After Hours at Guest & Brady Attorneys at Law
Join us for a grand opening celebration followed by a fantastic networking opportunity at Guest & Brady Attorneys at Law. RSVP at: https://events.blackbirdrsvp.com/grand-opening
Discover Perennials for the Upstate at the Laurens Public Library
Discover Perennials for the Upstate at the Laurens Public Library
This April, the Laurens Public Library System is excited to announce the return of its popular gardening series, Green Thumbs, with a special focus on “Perennials for the Upstate.” Whether you’re an avid gardener or just starting out, this program promises to be an enlightening exploration into the world of flowering perennials and grasses that…
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City of Columbia to Host 3rd Annual Career Fair on April 24th
City of Columbia to Host 3rd Annual Career Fair on April 24th
The City of Columbia will be hosting our third annual career fair to promote openings within various departments. City departments with current vacancies will be on-site to talk with job seekers about the opportunities they have available and provide information on the scope of work their department performs on a daily basis. Also, other City…
Mo Betta Soul Cinema at The Nick
Mo Betta Soul Cinema at The Nick
Join us for a one-night-only screening of the iconic comedy film House Party at The Nick. Directed by Reginald Hudlin, this 1990 classic follows the wild adventures of high schooler Kid and his friends as they throw the ultimate house party. Experience the laughs, music, and dance moves that have made House Party a beloved…
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Engenius 2024 Spring Classroom Series
Engenius 2024 Spring Classroom Series
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, is hosting a 3-part Spring Classroom Series for business owners, marketing executives, and nonprofits to learn the biggest trends in marketing and how to implement these trends into businesses and organizations. The first class will be held on March 28, 2024. This course will cover the top seven digital…
Ribbon Cutting for Roper Staffing
Ribbon Cutting for Roper Staffing
Come join us and the Roper Staffing team as we celebrate the opening of their new office location with an official Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting! In addition, Roper Staffing will be hosting a Client Appreciation Day and invites all attendees to join them for lunch after the ceremony. Box Lunch Provided –…
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Black Food Truck Festival Unveils Sizzling Lineup of Music and Food Trucks for 3-Day Celebration (April 26-28)
An incredible weekend of non-stop food, music and culture The Black Food Truck Festival returns in a few weeks for the fifth time offering a weekend extravaganza of delicious food, vibrant music, and cultural experiences for the whole family. Sponsored by Bacardi and Explore Charleston, the event will be held April 26-28 at the Exchange…
Thornwell Charter School Students Weave a Web of Intrigue with “Oh, What a Tangled Web”
Thornwell Charter School Students Weave a Web of Intrigue with “Oh, What a Tangled Web”
This spring, the students of Thornwell Charter School are set to captivate audiences with their rendition of “Oh, What a Tangled Web” by John R. Carroll. Directed by Valerie Stewart Jones and Dale Davis Roth, this engaging play promises an evening filled with humor, suspense, and a delightful web of interconnected stories. The play will…
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Get your beach reads. The Friends of the Irmo Branch Library’s Spring Book Sale will be held Thursday-Saturday, April 25-27, in the library’s community room, 6251 St. Andrews Road. The Friends have a huge selection of all types of books, including a large number of children’s books, thanks to our recent Donation Days events. Special…
Laurens County Democratic Party Monthly Meeting
Laurens County Democratic Party Monthly Meeting
The Laurens County Democratic Party will hold its monthly meeting on Saturday, April 27th, at 10 am at the Laurens County Library Main Branch. Dr. Booker T. Ingram Jr., the new County Chair and Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Presbyterian College, will preside over the meeting. Guest speakers include Randy Driggers, a State Senate…
SCDOT to host community open house for I-526 Lowcountry Corridor West Project
SCDOT to host community open house for I-526 Lowcountry Corridor West Project
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will host a community open house for the I-526 Lowcountry Corridor West Project on Saturday, April 27, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The open house will take place at the new Project Community Office located at 5605A Rivers Avenue, North Charleston. This open house will be an opportunity…
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Picnic for the Parks: A Birthday Celebration Marks 17 Years of Charleston Parks Conservancy on April 28
Picnic for the Parks: A Birthday Celebration Marks 17 Years of Charleston Parks Conservancy on April 28
Join Charleston Parks Conservancy for a birthday celebration highlighting local flavors and community spirit at the Picnic for the Parks on Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Rose Pavilion in Hampton Park. This event marks the 17th birthday of the Charleston Parks Conservancy, a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to…
Learn to Paint Like Bob! The next Bob Ross Painting Class Coming to Laurens, SC!
Learn to Paint Like Bob! The next Bob Ross Painting Class Coming to Laurens, SC!
Learn to Paint Like Bob! The next Bob Ross Painting Class Coming to Laurens, SC! Join us for the next official Bob Ross ‘Paint and Take’ oil painting class at 1:30 PM on April 28, 2024, at the Social Square Event Space in Laurens. We’ll provide everything you need to paint our version of ‘Cool…
The Barbara Stone Foundation Hosts Bingo Bash
The Barbara Stone Foundation Hosts Bingo Bash
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs for individuals with disabilities, is hosting Bingo Bash, a free outdoor event at Magnetic South Brewery on April 28, 2024 from 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. The community is invited to this kid-friendly event to play Bingo and enjoy food and drinks…
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Laurens County Museum to Host a Lunch and Learn About the Fascinating Life of William Hix
Laurens County Museum to Host a Lunch and Learn About the Fascinating Life of William Hix
Come join the Laurens County Museum for a captivating Lunch-and-Learn presentation on William Preston Hix, taking place on Tuesday, April 30, at Noon. Historian, author, and esteemed researcher Laura Elliott from Gadsden, Alabama, will delve into the life of Laurens County native William Hix, a notable figure who, along with his three brothers, served during…
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City of Columbia’s 11th Annual Small Business Week Conference
City of Columbia’s 11th Annual Small Business Week Conference
The City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities will host the City of Columbia's 11th Annual Small Business Week Conferenceon Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbia Greystone beginning at 9:00AM! This year's keynote speaker for the Small Business Week Conference is Dr. Stephanie Kirkland of Identity Dynamics, LLC. Also, there will…
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The Venue at Black Grove
The Venue at Black Grove
Join us for the Ribbon Cutting at The Venue at Black Grove! Celebrate the venue's grand opening and kick off the Laurens County Ag + Art Tour with us! Enjoy networking and refreshments. Date: May 2 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 PM Location: The Venue at Black Grove
National Day of Prayer Celebration to Unite Davidson Street Baptist Church and Community
National Day of Prayer Celebration to Unite Davidson Street Baptist Church and Community
As the first Thursday of May approaches, communities across the nation are gearing up for a significant occasion—the National Day of Prayer. This year, on May 2nd at 6:00 pm, Davidson Street Baptist Church is set to host a special event in partnership with local residents, and officials, marking this important day of unity and…
Trivia Night with Charlie Michaels!
Trivia Night with Charlie Michaels!
Mark your calendars for the ultimate brain-teasing experience! Join us every 1st Thursday of the month at The Lumberyard for Trivia Night hosted by the fantastic Charlie Michaels. With each month bringing a new and exciting trivia genre, you can expect a night filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a battle of wits. Follow our page…
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Senior P.R.E.P. Program Coming to Laurens Walgreens
Senior P.R.E.P. Program Coming to Laurens Walgreens
Older adults are among the most vulnerable when an emergency impacts South Carolina. Therefore, taking precautions ahead of time can greatly benefit seniors in vulnerable situations. The Senior P.R.E.P. program, created by the South Carolina Department on Aging, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division, and Walgreens, provides planning resources to help senior citizens across South…
Food Truck Friday
Food Truck Friday
The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities is collaborating with Toms Creek Family Farms Mobile Market and Columbia Animal Services for Food Trucks and Friends. This event will feature local food trucks: Fresh Pours & Mo’, Jeb’s Famous Hot Dogs, Kurt’s Kitchen & Catering and Maurice’s Catering. Toms Creek Family Farms Mobile Market will…
Walt’s Waltz “Mental health Moonshot” art exhibition opens at GCCA on May 3rd
Walt’s Waltz “Mental health Moonshot” art exhibition opens at GCCA on May 3rd
Mental Health Moonshot is a featured group exhibition at GCCA’s Community Gallery that beckons us to embark on a monumental journey aimed at unraveling the complexities of mental health and dismantling the barriers of stigma. Mental Health Moonshot stands as a collective outcry for equity for those captured by mental health struggles. This exhibition is…
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American Legion Riders Chapter 25 Run
American Legion Riders Chapter 25 Run
9AM-11AM: REGISTRATION FIRST BIKE OUT 11AM $20/HAND, $10 PASSENGER BEST & WORST HAND PRIZES
LCHS Chips & Tips
LCHS Chips & Tips
CHIPS AND TIPS EVENT Saturday May 4, 2024 2pm - 3pm @ 793 Poplar Street, Clinton, SC Nail Trim - $10 Rabies - $10 DHPP - $15 Bordetella - $12 Microchipping - $20 Heartworm Testing - $14 Heartworm Prevention (1 month) - $10/pill Flea/Tick Medication (1 month) - $20/pill Feline FVRCP - $12 Dewormer (hooks/rounds)…
Piedmont Blues and Roots Festival
Piedmont Blues and Roots Festival
The Piedmont Blues was born in Laurens, South Carolina – now, the city is bringing back this heritage with the Piedmont Blues and Roots Festival, made possible by the South Carolina Arts Commission Festivals Program Grant. Laurens County was the birthplace and home of prominent blues artists Rev. Gary Davis, born in Gray Court South…
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Melrose Heights brings artists and entertainment to a historic Columbia neighborhood
Melrose Heights brings artists and entertainment to a historic Columbia neighborhood
The Historic Melrose Art in the Yard will once again welcome artists and artisans to show and sell their original work in the historic, downtown Columbia neighborhood. The event will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 1 to 5 pm with art, food and live music at a family friendly event. Historic Melrose…
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