Kids Club at Laurens Library Hosts
April 1, 2025
The Laurens Library invites children ages 6-10 to join the Kids Club on Monday, April 7, at 4 p.m. for “Nest Quest” – a fun and educational program all about…
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ART Clinton 2025 Kicks Off April 5th: An Epic Celebration of Creativity, Community, and Live Art Battles!
April 1, 2025
The upcoming ART Clinton 2025 promises to be a vibrant celebration of local talent and community spirit, showcasing the creative prowess of artists from Clinton and surrounding areas. Organized by…
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Wild Women Extravaganza: A Celebration of Artistic Brilliance at The Artist’s Coop
March 30, 2025
The Artist’s Coop invites the community to experience the captivating world of Elizabeth Nason at the Wild Women Extravaganza. This unique exhibition will be held at 111 W Public Square,…
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Lander Film Festival Celebrates 15 Years with Screening and Awards
March 24, 2025
Lander University finished the 15th Annual Film Festival on Saturday, March 22 with its Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony, which highlighted both student and community filmmakers. The festival was…
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Faculty Recital “Germanic Gems for Piano and Cello”
March 24, 2025
Lander University will host a “Germanic Gems for Piano and Cello” in Barksdale Retail Hall at 7 p.m. March 28. This event is free and open to the public. Faculty…
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More Than Just Fun: A Powerful Concert Experience at PC’s Belk Auditorium
March 24, 2025
Laurens County music lovers are invited to experience an evening that promises to go beyond mere entertainment. “More Than Just Fun,” a thoughtfully curated concert hosted at Presbyterian College’s Belk…
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Lander Film Festival to Host Filmmakers for Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony
March 19, 2025
Lander University will proudly host the final event of the 2025 Lander Film Festival on Saturday, March 22, at 4:30 p.m. Admission to the Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony…
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Laurens County Community Theatre Announces Cast for Smoke on the Mountain
March 19, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre (LCCT) has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Smoke on the Mountain, set to take the stage this June. Following a successful round of…
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Lander Film Festival Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Special Events, Including Discussion on Monster Culture and Roger Corman
March 17, 2025
The Lander Film Festival will be celebrating its 15th anniversary and will be kicking off the week with a host of events. Dr. Misty Jameson, professor of English, will be…
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Lander University Piano Ensemble to Perform
March 17, 2025
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…
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Clinton Native Returns to Lead Clinton Middle School Band and Assist Devil Regiment
March 10, 2025
The Clinton band family is welcoming home one of its own as a new leader in the program. A Clinton native and former member of the Devil Regiment, Kate Wages…
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Laurens County School District 56 to Showcase Student Talent at ArtsMix 56
March 5, 2025
Laurens County School District 56 will once again celebrate the creativity and talent of its students with ArtsMix 56, set for Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Clinton High School. The…
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Laurens County Community Theatre Announces Auditions for Smoke on the Mountain
March 3, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre is excited to announce auditions for its upcoming production of Smoke on the Mountain. Auditions will be held on Tuesday, March 11 at 6:30 PM at Clinton High School.…
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Laurens County Community Theatre’s Little Women Returns for Final Weekend
February 26, 2025
Following a successful opening weekend with strong attendance and positive audience feedback, the Laurens County Community Theatre’s production of Little Women returns for its final weekend at Clinton High School.…
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Exciting Programs Coming to Laurens County Libraries in March
February 25, 2025
The Laurens County Public Library System has a lineup of engaging activities for all ages this March, offering a mix of creativity, education, and fun at both the Laurens and…
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Laurens County Community Theatre to Present Little Women with Two Casts Over Two Weekends
February 18, 2025
If you have ever attended a production by the Laurens County Community Theatre, you know you are in for a treat. Their performances bring stories to life with a talented…
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Lander University Wind Ensemble to Perform
February 17, 2025
The Lander University Wind Ensemble is excited to share their first concert of the semester with the community Tuesday, February 25 at 7 p.m. in the Abney Cultural Center Auditorium.…
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Clinton Writers Group
February 17, 2025
Clinton Writers Group Clinton, SC—The Clinton Writers Group meets on February 26, 11:30 am at the First Presbyterian Church of Clinton. (410 E Carolina Ave, Clinton, SC 29325) Come join…
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Friends of the Library Present Chautauqua History Comes Alive: Mary Draper Ingles, Wilderness Survivor
February 16, 2025
The Friends of the Laurens County Library are pleased to present: History Comes Alive: Mary Ingles, Wilderness Survivor (1755) – a Chautauqua Presentation Location: Laurens Library, 1017 West Main Street,…
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Spoleto Festival USA brings world-class artists to Charleston for 49th performing arts festival
February 11, 2025
May 23-June 8, 2025 Spoleto Festival USA announced the lineup for its 49th Festival taking place from May 23 to June 8. Charleston’s enchanting backdrop sets the stage for more…
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Clinton Library to Host Craftin’ in Clinton Owl Sewing Event
February 11, 2025
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…
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Lander University to Host Reception for Art Faculty and Alumni
February 9, 2025
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…
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Clinton Library to Host Special Valentine’s Day Storytime
February 9, 2025
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…
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ART Clinton 2025 to Showcase Local Talent and Boost Community Spirit
February 4, 2025
Expanding on Last Year’s Success After a successful inaugural year, ART Clinton is returning in April 2025 with ambitious plans to expand its impact on the community. Launched in 2024,…
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Powerpoint Night at the Laurens Library
February 1, 2025
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…
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Lander Department of Music to Host Alumnus Matthew Bratton
January 28, 2025
The community is invited to join the Department of Music at Lander University for its upcoming Alumni Honors Recital, featuring percussionist Matthew Bratton, of the Lander Class of 2017. The…
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February Fun at Your Local Library!
January 28, 2025
The Laurens County Public Library System invites families to spread their wings and join in a variety of engaging and creative programs happening during the first week of February. With…
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Applications Open for Homegrown Music Festival 2025 in Laurens
January 22, 2025
Calling all Upstate South Carolina musicians! The much-anticipated Homegrown Music Festival is gearing up for its fourth year of celebrating original music and storytelling by talented local artists. The annual…
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LCCT Announces Cast for Little Women Production
January 20, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre (LCCT) is excited to reveal the cast for its upcoming production of Little Women, directed by Valerie Jones. This cherished classic, based on Louisa May…
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Launch Party Set for Lander’s ‘New Voices’ Publication
January 19, 2025
The community is invited to the launch of the 2025 edition of New Voices Wednesday, January 22, at 7 p.m. in the Barksdale Recital Hall (CC 250) of the Abney…
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Clinton Library Hosts Creative Kids’ Activity on January 13th
January 5, 2025
The Clinton Library invites children ages 6–10 to a fun and interactive program on Monday, January 13th, at 4 p.m. Participants will explore balance and structure by building skyscrapers using…
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Blue Hose End the Year in Style with New Year’s Eve Victory Over Wolves
January 1, 2025
The Presbyterian College women’s basketball team (2-11) picked up their first victory on their home court after defeating the Newberry Wolves (5-9) 63-43 on New Year’s Eve. HOW IT HAPPENED…
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Stitch It Up with Visible Mending!
January 1, 2025
The Clinton Library’s much-loved Visible Mending program is back and ready to help you tackle those pesky rips and tears! Join the first session on Tuesday, January 14, at 11…
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From Music to Giving Back: Andrew Wooten’s Journey and Healing HeARTS Initiative
December 18, 2024
Andrew Wooten’s journey from a small-town dreamer to a regional musical success is nothing short of inspiring. Fueled by a passion for music that began in his youth and strengthened…
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Last Chance to Vote: Main Street Laurens Christmas Window Display & Storefront Competition
December 16, 2024
The holiday season is in full swing, and the Main Street Laurens Design Committee invites everyone to take part in the final days of the Christmas Window Display & Storefront…
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Local Artist Kathy Childress Guinn Turns Glass Art into a Labor of Love and Healing
December 16, 2024
In the heart of Laurens County, Kathy Childress Guinn has transformed family legacy and personal loss into stunning glass art pieces that captivate both form and function. With roots steeped…
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O Holy Night: A French Carol That Captivated the World
December 16, 2024
Among the many cherished Christmas hymns, O Holy Night stands apart for its emotional power, sweeping melody, and profound message of hope. From its beginnings as a French carol in…
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Laurens District High School Chorus and Strings to Perform at Final BOLD Concert of the Year
December 11, 2024
The final BOLD Concert of the year promises to be a special evening of holiday music and community celebration. On Wednesday, December 18, the Laurens District High School Chorus and…
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Deadline Approaches for Laurens Library’s Second Annual Gingerbread House Competition
December 11, 2024
The Laurens Library is calling all bakers and creative minds to showcase their talents in the second annual Gingerbread House Competition. The deadline to submit entries is quickly approaching, with…
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O Holy Night: A French Carol That Captivated the World
December 11, 2024
Few Christmas songs can match the emotional depth and soaring beauty of O Holy Night. From its humble beginnings in 19th-century France to its status as a global holiday classic,…
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Christmas Crafting Wonderland at the Clinton Library
December 8, 2024
Get into the holiday spirit at the Clinton Library with a special Christmas Crafting Wonderland event! On Thursday, December 12th, at 4 p.m., children 10 and under are invited to…
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Lander University BFA/BA Senior Art Students Works Showcased at Lander Art Gallery
December 4, 2024
The Lander University School of Art + Design held a reception for “Triads,” a BFA/BA exhibition featuring the work of student artists Sacha Anderson, Ellie Maxwell and Arla Sease on…
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Experience the Joy of Christmas at Walk Through Bethlehem in Abbeville, SC
December 4, 2024
Just a short drive from Laurens County, the Cold Spring Mennonite Church in Abbeville invites you to a captivating and heartfelt holiday event, Walk Through Bethlehem. This interactive journey will…
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Silent Night: From a Small Austrian Village to Global Fame
December 3, 2024
Few Christmas songs carry the quiet reverence and universal appeal of Silent Night. This serene hymn, originating in a tiny Austrian village over two centuries ago, has transcended its humble…
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Holiday Magic in Laurens County: Tree Lightings, Parades, and Festive Events This Week
December 2, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, Laurens County is brimming with festive events to bring joy and cheer to residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at what’s happening this week…
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Opening This Weekend: Experience the Magic of A Charlie Brown Christmas with LCCT
December 2, 2024
Get into the holiday spirit as the Laurens County Community Theater (LCCT) proudly presents A Charlie Brown Christmas! Opening this weekend, this heartwarming stage adaptation of the classic 1965 animated…
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Laurens County Community Theater to Presents A Charlie Brown Christmas
November 24, 2024
Get into the holiday spirit with the Laurens County Community Theater’s production of A Charlie Brown Christmas! This delightful stage adaptation of the classic 1965 animated television special promises to bring…
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Imagine the Opossum-bilities: Fun for Kids at the Laurens Library!
November 20, 2024
Children ages 6-10 are invited to join an exciting and educational adventure at the Laurens Library on Monday, November 25th, at 4:00 PM. This hands-on program gives young participants the…
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Seniors Invited to Create Festive Ornaments at Clinton Library
November 20, 2024
The Clinton Library is hosting a special crafting event for seniors on Tuesday, November 26, at 11 a.m. Participants will have the opportunity to create an adorable sheep ornament—perfect for…
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Presbyterian College Orchestra to Present ‘Reflections’ Concert Featuring Diverse Classical Repertoire
November 20, 2024
The Presbyterian College Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Giovani Briguente, will present “Reflections,” an evening of classical music, at Presbyterian College in Clinton. The performance, scheduled for Thursday, November…
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