RCRC hosts special back-to-school event: Reading Under the Lights

July 27, 2022

Join the Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) this Friday night at a special back-to-school event: Reading Under the Lights!

This night of family fun will include free books for children, food and drinks, and activities for all ages! There will be several special guests reading to the young people. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy this relaxing night under the lights! The event is free for all ages to attend!

Special guests will include Leon Lott, our Richland County Sheriff; Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis- President of Benedict College; WLTX Journalist, Whitney Sullivan; and Cassie Gary of the Richland County Library.

WHAT: FREE Community Event: Reading Under the Lights

WHERE: Caughman Road Park located at 2733 Trotter Road in Columbia

WHEN: Friday, July 29th from 7 pm – 9 pm

SIGN UP: You can register at richlandrec.com!

A very special Thank You to our Community Partners and Sponsors: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Richland County Fire Department, Absolute Total Care, Richland County Sheriff Department, Benedict College, Firefly Toys & Games, The B Strong Group, South Carolina ETV, Richland One, The Big DM 101 FM, Richland Library and Hot 103.9.

For questions about the event, please contact Caughman Road Park at (803) 783- 0400.

About the Richland County Recreation Commission

The Richland County Recreation Commission was created by an act of the South Carolina legislature in 1960. The Commission’s Mission and Vision are direct, yet very passionate about improving the quality of life of people and adding value to communities. Please follow RCRC on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.