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The Laurens County Libraries have a lineup of exciting activities for kids and teens this January! From creative building challenges to tasty treats and cozy outdoor fun, these free events are perfect for making memories with friends. First up, little engineers and architects aged 6-10 are invited to the Lego Free Build on Saturday, January… |
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Teens aged 11-17 can join in on the fun with two engaging events. On Sunday, January 28th, the Clinton Library is hosting a Trail Mix Mash-Up at 4 p.m. Teens can mix and match ingredients to create their own unique trail mix, give it a creative name, and taste-test blends from other participants. It’s a…
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The Laurens County Museum Revolutionary War Lecture Series program about General Thomas Sumter has been rescheduled to Tuesday, January 28, at 7:00 pm. Durant Ashmore will speak about the life, times, and military achievements of South Carolina General Thomas Sumter. This lecture is at the Laurens County Museum at 116 South Public Square, Laurens ,… |
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The South Carolina Green Industry Association will bring together over 115 exhibitors and 16 industry speakers to cover an extensive range of landscape topics during its annual two-day Conference and Trade Show held at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center on January 29 - 30. The Trade Show and education seminars will run from 8:00 am -5:00 pm on January…
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WHO: City of Columbia – Columbia-Richland 911 Department WHAT: The City of Columbia will be hosting a career fair to promote openings within the 911/Emergency Communications department. The Columbia-Richland 911 Communications Center is a vital part of the public safety and response team, as they are the first point of contact when citizens call 9-1-1…
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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!
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Sipping Spirituality, One Pint at a Time! Hosted by Dr. Duke Dixon, Interim Pastor with First Presbyterian Church "Pints with the Pastor" is a friendly gathering where we come together over a pint to share stories, discuss faith, and build connections. It's an open and inviting space where all are welcome to explore life's big… |
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Tuesday, January 30th, with a cozy outdoor gathering at the Laurens Library. Teens are invited to enjoy S’mores Around the Campfire on the front lawn at 4 p.m. Participants can toast marshmallows, enjoy the classic treat, and relax with friends. Don’t forget to bring a blanket for added comfort! All events are free and open…
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KIN Copaset, the Atlanta-based World Jazz powerhouse regularly grace stages with GRAMMY winners. Now, they're unleashing their collective fire, fusing jazz with global rhythms and improvisational brilliance. FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Enjoy free wine, free music, good vibes and a soulful hang! WHEN: Thursday, Jan 30, 6pm-9pm 6pm: Doors open Vinyl jazz set… |
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Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Daryl Hall and John Oates are the top-selling duo in music history — nine No. 1 hits, 10 Top 10 hits, and 40 million records sold. Driven by clever writing, catchy hooks, and Hall’s blue-eyed soul vocals, Hall & Oates were the bridge from ’70s to ’80s pop. Join bandleader… |
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Lexington One will host a teacher recruitment fair on February 1, 2025, from 8 a.m.–12 p.m., at White Knoll High School, located at 5643 Platt Springs Road in Lexington, South Carolina. Doors open at 8 a.m., and the event starts at 8:30 a.m. The event is open to educators of all experience levels looking to learn…
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Get ready to dance! Charleston County Parks is bringing back its Inclusive Silent Disco in February. This music event for people with disabilities and their families and friends will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1 from 5 – 6:30 p.m. at Cypress Hall within North Charleston Wannamaker County Park. The Silent Disco is a unique…
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Sat., Feb. 1, 5 – 6:30 p.m. Wannamaker County Park Get ready to dance at Charleston County Parks’ Inclusive Silent Disco! People with disabilities, their families, and friends can enjoy a unique party experience with wireless glowing headphones and two live DJs spinning different tunes. Choose your vibe and get your groove on! Chaperone required… |
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Charleston's Finest Local Culinary Celebration Get ready for an unparalleled culinary experience showcasing the best of Charleston's food scene (without the reservations). Secure your tickets now for the fourth annual Shucked & Sauced culinary celebration at the picturesque Rose Pavilion at Hampton Park on Sunday, February 2, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. We are grateful for the support of… |
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Martha Franks Retirement Community in Laurens, SC, invites the community to celebrate its 40th anniversary on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 4:00 PM. This special event commemorates four decades of faithful service inspired by the vision of Ms. Martha Franks and South Carolina Baptists. 1 Martha Franks Dr. Laurens, SC 29360 |
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Join us for our next nonprofit-focused discussion as we open the lines of communication, make connections, and work on ways to collaborate. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/K3bPWHmQT2y23ysTOT9vCw?fbclid=IwY2xjawH6yO1leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHWhaAWs03HfMx6OGMNkfnTf2oPCy53CJSoZ23I9pD6MqaXxFPC8bpyiFPA_aem_GfSV7i-t6oW2hE_fyq8EaQ#/registration
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Join us as we celebrate KW Designs with an official Chamber Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting!
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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! |
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The Greenville County School District, in partnership with The Barbara Stone Foundation, is hosting a resource fair “The Road to Possibilities - An Opportunity Fair!” on Thursday, February 6th, from 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for students with disabilities ages 3-21, their families, and district special education staff. The free event is also open to…
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Every first Thursday, Charlie will be hosting trivia. Follow our page for updated info on what genre the trivia will be. Signup starts at 6:30, first round at 7:00 Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd. FREE |
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Come together as a community to pray for Laurens County Education Commerce Government Church Individual/Family First Responders Breakfast will be served at 7am Prayer ceremony begins promptly at 7:30am and will conclude at 8:30am Everyone is welcome! ...we always ought to pray and not lose heart. Luke 18:1 
WHAT: Let’s have a heart to heart, about heart disease. The public is invited to participate in the City of Columbia’s Go Red for Women community photo op to help and support the women affected by heart disease, the number 1 killer of women. This year’s event will be held on National Wear Red Day, Friday, February 7. The Go…
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Visit GCCA on the First Friday of the month from 6 – 9 pm to view exhibitions in the Main Gallery and Community Gallery, meet the GCCA Studio Artists, buy local art, and participate in special family art activities! Follow us on social media for updates and more information. |
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Race supports preservation of the Morris Island Lighthouse The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) partners with Save the Light to host their annual half marathon and 5K, on Saturday, Feb. 8 on Folly Beach. Registration is open through Feb. 5. This race supports the preservation of the Morris Island Lighthouse by Save the…
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Sat., Feb. 8, 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Folly Beach Pier Join us on Folly Beach for the Save the Light Half Marathon and 5K. Both USATF certified races start and finish near the Folly Beach Pier. Awards and post-race food provided. Registration is required and ends by phone until 5 p.m. or online until…
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WHAT: February is National Heart Month and in conjunction with the Go Red movement, which encourages awareness of heart disease and heart health, the City will hold the second annual “Jump Start your Heart” Day Party”, Saturday, February 8 from 11am-2pm, at the Drew Wellness Center. The “Jump Start Your Heart” Day Party will feature a variety of FREE activities including… |
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Daniel Mendelsohn will present the 2025 Solomon-Tenenbaum Lecture at 6 p.m. Monday, February 10. Following the lecture there will be a book signing and public reception. The event is free and open to the public. His talk entitled “Can We Really Learn from the Past? The Holocaust, History, and the Problem of Memory.” |
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Upstate International is excited to announce our new partnership with the European American Chamber of Commerce, bringing you even more dynamic speakers and valuable networking opportunities. Approximately four times a year, we’ll host informal after-work gatherings at Old Europe Coffee at Bridge Way Station in Mauldin. These relaxed events will feature expert speakers discussing timely…
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Families and friends of individuals struggling with alcoholism now have a new resource for support in Laurens County. Beginning Wednesday, February 11, 2025, the Help & Hope Al-Anon meetings will be held weekly at noon at the Alconon Serenity Club, located at 3702 Hwy. 221 S. in Laurens. Al-Anon provides a confidential and welcoming environment…
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Join us for a Laurens County women's networking event, with a heart-centered focus in honor of American Heart Month this February! |
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The Food for Families nutritional program, originally scheduled for January 22 but postponed due to inclement weather, has been rescheduled for Monday, February 12, at the Clinton Library. This free program is designed to promote healthy eating habits and will be facilitated by Sharon Lone from Clemson SNAP-ED. Two sessions will be available: one for…
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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!
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A highlight of the month will be the 2025 Dr. Booker T. Ingram, Jr. Convocation, set for Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. in Edmunds Hall. The keynote speaker, Dr. Tonya M. Matthews, the president and chief executive officer of the International African American Museum in Charleston, S.C., will deliver a compelling address. A renowned… |
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Families are invited to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special Storytime at the Clinton Library on Tuesday, February 13, at 4 p.m. Ms. Dottie, known for her engaging songs and storytelling, will add a festive twist to her regular program with a “Heart Art” craft for little ones to enjoy. Storytime is designed for children…
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Calling all teens! If you’ve got a favorite topic you could talk about for hours, now’s your chance to shine. The Laurens Library is hosting “Powerpoint Night” on Tuesday, February 13, at 4 p.m., where young people ages 11-17 can showcase their latest obsession in a fun, supportive environment. Whether you’re into anime, music, gaming,…
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The community is invited to join the Department of Art + Design for a reception and conversation with artists featured in the Faculty and Alumni Exhibit now on display in the Lander Art Gallery. The reception will be held Thursday, February 13 at 5 p.m. and is free and open to the general public. The… |
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The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) will celebrate its 43rd showcase February 14-16, 2025, at multiple venues throughout downtown Charleston. As a cornerstone of Charleston’s cultural calendar and the Southeast’s premier wildlife art and outdoor event, SEWE will host attractions across five major exhibit sites: The Charleston Place, Brittlebank Park, Gaillard Center, Charleston Marriott and Marion…
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The Lander University Alumni Association will honor its 2024 Alumni Award winners at a luncheon Friday, February 14 at 11:30 a.m. in the New Hall multipurpose room. The association has named the following alumni as recipients of this year’s awards: ❖ The Grace Iler Norman Award winner is Katherine Ramsey Foxworth ’97, ’00. Named for…
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Presbyterian Baseball Opening Day is 1 Week Away! The wait is over! Baseball season is here, and we’re kicking it off in style with the Presbyterian College Blue Hose taking on Georgetown this Valentine’s Day, February 14th! 🌟 First Pitch: 4:00 PM 📍 Location: PC Baseball Field Get ready for an exciting day of hard-hitting…
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Come hear “The Music of The Night” at Greenville Theatre this Valentine’s Day with Broadway’s leading man, Ben Crawford. Ben is most well known for playing The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway for 3 and a half years before its closing. Other career highlights include playing Shrek in Shrek the Musical on Broadway, the original Mr.… |
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Get ready to kick up your heels at Boot Scootin’ Saturday, our fun-filled line dancing night at The Lumberyard! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, join us on Saturday, September 28th, from 7-9pm, for a lively evening of country tunes, easy-to-follow steps, and great company. Grab your boots and let’s dance the…
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Get ready to kick up your heels at Boot Scootin’ Saturday, our fun-filled line dancing night at The Lumberyard! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, join us on Saturday, September 28th, from 7-9pm, for a lively evening of country tunes, easy-to-follow steps, and great company. Grab your boots and let’s dance the… |
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The SCbio Annual Conference stands as the premier life sciences event in the Southeast, where global leaders and industry experts exchange insights, form powerful connections and discover exciting new achievements from the fastest-growing economic sector in South Carolina. Additionally, SCbio will unveil its new initiative aimed at defining the core pillars of the state’s life…
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The Clinton Library is inviting craft enthusiasts to its next Craftin’ in Clinton program on Tuesday, February 18, at 11 AM. This month’s project will feature a whimsical owl sewing craft, allowing participants to personalize their creations with embroidery, beads, sequins, and other decorative elements. Participants can transform their owl designs into pins, necklaces, banners,…
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The Laurens County Museum will host Dr. Kendra Hamilton, Associate Professor of English at Presbyterian College, for a special presentation on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the Magnolia Room. Dr. Hamilton will discuss her newly released book, Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess. A Charleston native, Dr. Hamilton… |
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The Clinton Police Department is looking for dedicated individuals to join its ranks and serve the community. On Wednesday, February 19, the department will host an Open Hiring Day, providing applicants with the opportunity to complete multiple steps of the hiring process in a single day. The event will take place at the Clinton Police…
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Join World Affairs Council Upstate’s Beyond the Headlines Speaker Series for an engaging discussion with Dr. Sixta Rinehart, Political Science professor at Palmetto College. This thought-provoking event will explore how terrorist organizations like ISIS, al-Qaeda, and regional militant groups impact U.S. foreign policy, particularly in relation to Russia and Israel. Dr. Rinehart will examine how…
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🏀 Presbyterian College Men's Basketball vs. Winthrop Eagles 🏀 📅 Wednesday 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Templeton Gymnasium, Presbyterian College Join us for an exciting night of college basketball action as the Presbyterian College Blue Hose take on the Winthrop Eagles! It's sure to be a high-energy game you won't want to miss. Come out and… |
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The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of South Carolina is pleased to welcome Dr. Ashani Weeraratna for her talk “A Complex TiME- how the tumor immune microenvironment promotes tumor progression”. Guests are welcome to join us at 5 p.m. for a pre-reception. The program will begin promptly at 6 p.m. This event is…
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There’s no iron curtain in UX. Everyone working in digital spaces can—and should—embrace the usability standards that create better online spaces for all users. Join us and our panel speakers to hear about their professional experiences across the field and ask questions to help you get started in UX, too. Meet the Speakers Ehsan Mohammadi…
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A Homebuyer Workshop to learn essential steps in the homebuying process, including budgeting, mortgage process budgeting and housing loan programs. This session is perfect for first-time buyers looking for guidance on making informed financial decisions. Don't miss this opportunity to gain the tools you need for successful homeownership! Register here: https://forms.columbiasc.gov/241554724988975 |
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It was a time when Manhattan nightclubs such as the Cotton Club and the Savoy Ballroom were the playgrounds of high society and Lenox Avenue dives were filled with piano players banging out the new beat known as swing. Five performers present an evening of rowdy, raunchy, and humorous songs that encapsulate the various moods…
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🎾 Presbyterian College Women's Tennis vs. UNC Wilmington 🎾 📅 Friday 🕛 12:00 PM 📍 Templeton Center Courts, Presbyterian College Come out and support the Presbyterian College Women’s Tennis Team as they take on the UNC Wilmington Seahawks! 🌟 Bring your energy and Blue Hose pride to the Templeton Center Courts this Friday at noon.
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Presbyterian College (PC) is set to host a series of musical performances this semester, offering the Laurens County community a rich array of cultural experiences. The upcoming events will feature talented students and ensembles, providing an opportunity for residents to enjoy diverse musical genres in beautiful settings like Edmunds Hall and Belk Auditorium. Dr. Giovani…
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⚾ Presbyterian College Baseball vs. Le Moyne ⚾ 📅 Friday 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 Elton Pollock Field, Presbyterian College The Presbyterian College Blue Hose Baseball Team is back in action at Elton Pollock Field as they face off against the Le Moyne Dolphins this Friday! 🌟 Bring your family, friends, and Blue Hose pride to… |
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5PM + 8PM Are you a hopeless romantic? Join the Charleston Jazz Orchestra and director Robert Lewis for an evening of timeless love songs as they present 'Love Supreme', a beautifully curated selection of jazz standards arranged in the full splendor of the big band sound. As hinted in the show’s title, the performance will…
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This Valentine special, "FEVER," presents a new revue of love songs by Elvis Presley, melting your heart and rockin' the house! Experience a new take on old classics with more improvisation, costume changes, dancing, audience participation, and more! This exciting show takes place inside the gorgeous new Lexington Two Performing Arts Center. It is a…
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Experience the timeless story of family, friendship, and perseverance with LCCT's production of Little Women! 🎭 February 21, 22, 27, 28 @ 7:30 PM 📅 February 23, March 1 @ 3:00 PM 📍 Clinton High School Auditorium 🎟 Tickets available at www.LCCT.net and at the door.
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Palmetto Chamber Orchestra Presents: From Known to Unknown! Join us on a captivating musical and educational journey with our exciting new program, From Known to Unknown! This concert features a blend of familiar and lesser-known gems, offering something for everyone to enjoy and discover. We will begin with Mozart's delightful overture to Così fan tutte,… |
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The SC Automotive Summit draws C-level executives, managers, and other top decision-makers of OEMs, Tier 1, 2, and 3 suppliers, leading research institutions, test facilities, logistics, and other service providers and organizations directly tied to the automotive industry. Join us as we discuss the future of the industry and celebrate South Carolina's automotive success! Our… |
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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!
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European American Chamber of Commerce (EACC) & Upstate International (UI) We’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with EACC, bringing you even more engaging speakers and exciting networking opportunities. About four times a year, we’ll host informal after-work gatherings at Old Europe Coffee at Bridge Way Station in Mauldin. These relaxed events will feature experts… 
The Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE) and the College of Charleston Yaschik/Arnold Jewish Studies Program’s Milton and Freddie Kronsberg Lecture Series present Carl Bernstein in a dialogue exploring his life and career, with an outlook on current events, in the Sottile Theatre (44 George St.) at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. As part of… |
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Join us for the unforgettable premier of Jersey Boys at Greenville Theatre! Audiences will leave raving, “Oh, What a Night!” after they see this Tony Award-winning, blockbuster, hit musical. Come discover the true story behind legendary recording artist, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons with their chart-topping hits “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like a Man,”…
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The Department of Media and Communication at Lander University cordially invites filmmakers from across the region to participate in the annual Short Film Competition - part of the 15th annual Lander Film Festival. The competition will begin with a kickoff workshop for entrants, scheduled for Thursday, February 27, at 4:30 p.m. on Lander’s campus. Those…
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The Lander University Piano Ensemble invites the community to attend their 2025 recital featuring music used in video games from 1970s arcades through the Nintendo Switch. The concert will take place Thursday, February 27, at 7 p.m. in the Abney Cultural Center Auditorium on Lander’s campus, and is free and open to the general public.…
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The Lander University Piano Ensemble invites the community to attend their 2025 recital featuring music used in video games from 1970s arcades through the Nintendo Switch. The concert will take place Thursday, February 27, at 7:00 p.m. in the Abney Cultural Center Auditorium on Lander’s campus. Selections will include works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frédéric… |
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Celebrate, Network and Make a Difference at Ready Set Glow! ✨ Presented by Greystar Development of the Carolinas Join us for Ready Set Glow, Charleston’s must-attend business-meets-social event, where great food, craft cocktails, live music, and interactive experiences come together for an unforgettable night—all while making an immediate impact on local youth. Every ticket purchased…
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Experience the timeless story of family, friendship, and perseverance with LCCT's production of Little Women! 🎭 February 21, 22, 27, 28 @ 7:30 PM 📅 February 23, March 1 @ 3:00 PM 📍 Clinton High School Auditorium 🎟 Tickets available at www.LCCT.net and at the door. |
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Donate your gently used and new shoes to Keep the Midlands Beautiful (1305 Augusta Rd., West Columbia) before the end of May. All styles, types and sizes accepted. Shoes are sent to developing countries. Learn more at https://kmbsc.org or call 803-733-1139.
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The Laurens County Democratic Party (LCDP) will hold its crucial county convention on Saturday, March 1st, 2025, at 10:00 am in the Laurens County Library meeting room. This important gathering will not only offer an opportunity for local Democrats to connect and network, but will also conduct essential party business, including the election of key… 
This unique race starts with a 5k through Ashley River Park and along the banks of the Ashley River, followed by a 7 mile kayak or stand up paddle board paddle on the Ashley River. Participants can register as individuals, tandem or relay teams. The race starts and ends at the park and finishes up…
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It's time for a Krystal Klear Komeback black history style! Come and enjoy an afternoon of Lowcountry food tastings, expressive art forms, networking, vendors, black history trivia, and prizes! Featured Artists: ~Kae Glass Music - Song ~Antwonn Gathers - Live Visual Art ~Akua Page - Gullah Geechee Storytelling & Education ~Wona Womalan West African Drum… |
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The Charleston Parks Conservancy invites families to the 15th annual Teddy Bear Picnic on Sunday, March 2, from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Hampton Park. This free event takes on an exciting new theme this year: “The Lorax!” Families are encouraged to embrace the spirit of Dr. Seuss’ beloved tale by dressing as their… |
