Early Adventures: Dirt DiggersJun 18, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013Join us this May-June for our Early Adventures program. We will be learning about archaeology this month as we visit the Mann-Simons Site. See the “Ghost Structures” that outline where building once stood and see some of the artifacts that were recovered during an archaeological dig that took place on this property. Participants will take part in activities like Pottery Re-fit and... |
Trustus Theatre Summer CampsJun 18, 2013 - Jul 26, 2013This event occurs weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. TRUSTUS THEATRE ARTS SUMMER CAMPS For 1st grade through 12th grade students. Does your child call themselves a “theatre kid”? Or have they ever wanted a chance to perform in the spotlight? Maybe they are interested in production design or creative arts? No matter what your child’s interest or age is, our Actor Education program at Trustus has a summer camp for them! ... |
Town of Lexington's Farmers MarketJun 18, 2013 - Oct 26, 2013The Town of Lexington is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Farmers Market opens in the heart of downtown on Saturday, June 1 from 9am-1pm at 206 N. Church St.. The 2013 Season will operate every Saturday from 9am -1pm, running through October 26. |
Blooming ButterfliesJun 18, 2013 - Oct 6, 2013This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s). Come explore the world of the butterfly at EdVenture Children’s Museum! This unique living exhibit was designed just for these fascinating insects. The enclosed habitat is filled with a lush array of flowering plants to showcase the lifespan of more than 20 species of butterflies native to the Southeast. Free with paid admission or membership. |
Ain't Misbehavin'Jun 20, 2013 - Jul 20, 2013This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. "Trustus Theatre was the first in Columbia to produce this show in 1987, and we happily bring a newly imagined production back to the Capital City this summer. Sometimes sassy, sometimes sultry, with moments of devastating beauty – TRUST US, AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ is simply unforgettable." Winner of Tony awards and The Drama Desk award - the outrageously prodigious comic and musical... |
OMG of Home Ownership WorkshopJun 22, 2013The City of Columbia Community Development Department and the Richland County Community Development Department are recognizing National Homeownership Month by hosting the annual OMG of Homeownership Workshop...Owning, Maintaining and Gardening. The OMG of Homeownership Workshop is positioned to provide first time homebuyers the right tools for a successful purchase and to provide current... |
Jump Back In Time: Time Travel Summer CampJun 24, 2013 - Jun 28, 2013Children ages 8-12 are invited to take an adventure in time as we explore what it was like to live in historic time periods. History will come to life through interactive games and time spent exploring the gardens, grounds and houses found in Columbia. On day 1 of camp, kids will step back in time to 1786 – the year Columbia was founded. Time travels will continue each subsequent day... |
26th Annual Carolina Celebration of LibertyJun 30, 2013The 26th ANNUAL Statewide Patriotic Celebration to be held at First Baptist A flag-waving salute to the SC men and women who serve our country and hundreds of war veterans Sunday, June 30, 2013 | 2 performances - 4p & 7:30p Columbia, South Carolina – First Baptist Church of Columbia will host the “26th Annual Carolina Celebration of Liberty” salute... |
CIVIL RIGHTS SUNDAYS: Before Rosa: The Unsung Contributions of Sarah Mae FlemmingJun 30, 2013Seventeen months before Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat on an Alabama bus in 1955, a little-known Civil Rights heroine named Sara Mae Flemming refused to obey a similar ordinance on a bus in Columbia, S.C. Flemming’s story has largely faded from the public’s memory. “Before Rosa” tells of Flemming’s experience with an angry bus driver and her struggle to get her lawsuit... |
First FriYAYs!Jul 5, 2013 - Sep 6, 2013This event occurs monthly, on the first Friday of June, July, August and September. Join us after hours on the first Friday of each month from 5pm to 8pm. Don’t miss special summer performances on the terrace by Lunch Money, Pantasia, Like Totally! and Jukebox Island. Concert included in general admission. Free for members. |