Around Columbia
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2nd Annual St. Patrick's Day Concert and Dance featuring the Capital City Big Band
March 16th - The River Center at Saluda Shoals Park -
You're invited to our St. Patty's Day Bash!
March 12 from 6-9 p.m. - Join us in Lake Carolina’s Town Center this Friday. -
Quality Conference of the Carolinas Scheduled April 20th
April 20, 2010 - The Quality Conference of the Carolinas will be held April 20, 2010 at York Technical College in Rock Hill, SC. This year’s ... -
Pioneer in real-estate finance to speak at Darla Moore School of Business March 25
Thursday, March 25 at 11 a.m. in the Lumpkin Auditorium on the eighth floor of the Moore School -
Mayoral Candidates to Address Homelessness in Columbia
Tuesday, March 16th - All nine candidates for Mayor of Columbia have agreed to participate in a forum to discuss issues surrounding homelessness ... -
Wachovia Executive Lecture Series - Mr. Ethan Penner
March 25th - "Real Estate and Capital Markets Idea Exchange" Featuring Mr. Ethan Penner President, CBRE Capital Partners & EVP, CBRE Investors -
9th Annual b106.7FM Children’s Hospital Radiothon To Be Held March 6-9
March 6-9th - Palmetto Health Foundation is pleased to announce that the 9th Annual b106.7FM Children’s Hospital Radiothon will be held March 6-9 ... -
RCPL to Host Mayoral Forum on Homelessness
March 16 , 2010 - The Richland County Public Library, in partnership with United Way of the Midlands, Central Carolina Community Foundation and ... -
Record crowd turns out to honor one of the Midlands most humble community leaders
Although the words Rogers speaks are typically minimal, his heart is big and his impact on the Midlands is even greater. -
Managing for Today and Planning for the Future: Don't Miss the Young Leaders Society Financial Planning Seminar
March 23rd - United Way of the Midlands Young Leaders Society will host a professional development opportunity to gain valuable information about ... -
Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show Coming March 12-14
Only two weeks away! 44th Annual Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show at the SC State Fairgrounds Friday, March 12 through Sunday, March 14 2010 -
Dan Balz of the Washington Post to lecture, give public talk at the University of South Carolina March 2
Washington Post journalist, Dan Balz - USC -Tuesday, March 2. -
Sankofa African American Museum on Wheels
March 1, 2010 - The Sankofa Traveling African American Museum will be at Newberry College from 10:00 to 3:00 in the Presidential Dining Room. -
Lexington Medical Center Foundation Hosts Ambassador David Wilkins
March 4th - Explaining how he used boiled peanuts and the words “Bonjour, Ya’ll!” to enhance diplomacy and strengthen the world’s largest trade ... -
Lexington County Energy Expo
March 5th - Lexington County Energy Expo from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Saluda Shoals Park River Center located at 5605 Old Bush River Road ... -
Wednesday Lenten Series to Examine Prayer of St. Francis
February 24th - March 24th, 2010 - CHAPIN, SC - St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church will examine the meaning and relevance of the Prayer of St. ... -
Saluda Shoals Foundation's Annual Oyster Roast Fundraiser!
COLUMBIA - Sunday, February, 28, 2010 -Enjoy Delicious McClellanville Oysters, Hot Chili and Frosty Beverages! -
S.C. Experts to Address Health, Legal and Safety Issues at BlueChoice HealthPlan’s Women’s Conference
March 13th, 2010 - BlueChoice® HealthPlan of South Carolina’s annual Women’s Health Conference on March 13 will tackle a variety of topics, from ... -
One Day Solar Energy Course for Architects, Engineers, and Contractors
On February 26 at Midlands Technical College Northeast Enterprise Campus, Columbia, SC-based Argand Energy Solutions will be presenting a one day ... -
South Carolina Rural Summit Scheduled for March 7 – 9
COLUMBIA, SC – March 7-9, 2010 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce has scheduled the 20th annual South Carolina Rural Summit. -
United Way of the Midlands honors one of Columbia’s most humble community leaders
Thursday, February 25 – The Palmetto Society will recognize George "Bill" Rogers for his extraordinary business and community leadership in the ... -
Charleston School of Law, Riley Institute at Furman to Host Symposium on Crime and Punishment
CHARLESTON - February 18 -19th - Second annual Law and Society Series Symposium that will focus on the topic of crime and punishment. -
University of South Carolina celebrating Black History Month with series of public events
Lecture: “Diversity in Charter Schools; Civil Rights Dialogue: Civil Rights Tour Panel; Documentary: “Good Hair -
History in the Making as Black Methodist Denominations Meet for First Time in 45 Years
March 1-3, 2010 - In Columbia, nation's three largest Black Methodist Church denominations will pay tribute to Black History Month by announcing ... -
Mayoral Forum to Focus on Senior Issues
February, 18th - Capital Senior Center, in partnership with BGTIME, will host a mayoral forum to discuss issues affecting seniors on Thursday, ... -
Human Resources Professional of the Year to be Honored in Columbia
February 9, 2010 - The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and the South Carolina State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) ... -
Special Viewing of CROWNS Musical Play in Columbia
February 10th - To kick-off its 25th anniversary celebration, Palmetto AIDS Life Support Services (PALSS) has partnered with Trustus Theatre to ... -
Acumen I.T. Holds First in Think Tank Technology Training Series
September 23rd & November 4th, 2010 - Acumen I.T., a Greenville-based technology company, will host the first seminar in its newly created Acumen ... -
Providence Hospitals to Hold Red Dress Rally at the Statehouse
Tuesday, February 2nd - Providence Hospitals will hold its annual Red Dress Rally to spread the word about the dangers of heart disease, a ... -
Providence Hospitals Hosts Red Dress Rally at the Statehouse
February 2, 2010 - Providence Heart & Vascular Institute encourages women to attend its annual Red Dress Rally on Tuesday, February 2, to call ... -
FREE Home Buyer Seminar
February 1st, 8th, 22nd and March 1st - Offered at the Lexington County Library -
Midlands Residents to Take Strides for Autism
Saturday, May 15, 2010 - Columbia-area residents will walk in support of South Carolina families affected by autism on Saturday, May 15, in the ... -
University of South Carolina to host filmmaker, ‘Affluenza’ author Feb. 17
COLUMBIA, SC - February 17th - Documentary filmmaker and social activist John de Graaf will be a featured guest speaker at the University of South ... -
Keyboards of Praise
COLUMBIA, SC - February 5th - The Palmetto Artist Series presents Keyboards of Praise, Allison Hudson Hilbish & Sharon Hudson Rattray in Concert. ... -
2010 BMW Charity Pro-Am
MILL SPRING, SPARTANBURG & GREER, SC - May 10th - 16th - The South Carolina Autism Society has been selected as a participating charity for the ... -
Leaders to Discuss Global Leadership’s Importance to South Carolina’s Prosperity and Security
COLUMBIA -January 28th - The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC) and the University of South Carolina will co-host a forum the evening of ... -
Special TV broadcast will focus on how to find money to pay for a college education
January 31st - A special two-hour program to assist students and parents in looking for ways to pay for a college education airs from 5 to 7 p.m. ... -
Historic Columbia Foundation Hosts Teacher Appreciation Day
Thursday, February 4th - All teachers and administrators invited to its Teacher Appreciation Day. -
ULI South Carolina's 4th Annual Statewide Meeting
February 4-5th - CHARLESTON, SC - Please join ULI South Carolina in Charleston for our 4th Annual Statewide meeting. -
City Center Partnership Announces Date for 2010 Urban Tour
Thursday, May 6, 2010 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Main Street between Gervais and Laurel Streets in downtown Columbia -
Parent Leadership Conference scheduled for Feb. 12-14 at South Carolina State University
February 12-14th - “Parents Leading the Way” will be the focus of the 2010 South Carolina Parent Leadership Conference to be held on the campus of ... -
The South Carolina Recycling Market Development Advisory Council (RMDAC) will meet on Tuesday, January 12
SPARTANBURG, SC - January 12, 2010 - The South Carolina Recycling Market Development Advisory Council (RMDAC) will meet on Tuesday, January 12, ... -
NFIB and the Department of Commerce to Host Capital Access Webinar
January 13th - The SC Dept of Commerce is partnering with the National Federation of Independent Businesses to host a free, online forum to ... -
Calling all faith- and community-based groups!
January 26th – Orientation workshops begin January 26, 2010 for organizations interested in applying to the 2010 Partners In Compassion (PIC) ... -
Free Seminars Available for All Service Providers
January 13th & January 20th - Partners In Compassion Institute to provide community workshops -
Millions Suffer from Acid Reflux; Lexington Medical Center Offers a New Solution
Monday, January 11, 2010 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. -
“Extra Hands” to collect coats and other supplies for Columbia homeless shelters, Saturday, Jan. 9 at Dutch Square Mall
Saturday, Jan. 9th - Dutch Square Mall - Due to the extraordinary frigid temperatures in the Midlands, Columbia area homeless shelters are ... -
NEH chairman to speak on civility January 13 at the University of South Carolina
Jan. 13 at the University of South Carolina - 7 pm. -
Big Band New Years Eve at Newberry Opera House
December 31, 8:00 pm - -
Take the Plunge at Lake Carolina's Polar Bear Plunge
January 9th - Lake Carolina invites everyone to come brave the chilly waters in support of Children’s Charities of the Midlands at the Polar Bear ... -
Joe McEachern of District 77 hosting annual Christmas Celebration for underprivileged children
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SC Comptroller General Eckstrom Addresses Rotary Club of St. Andrews
On Tuesday, 15 December, Richard Eckstrom spoke to the St. Andrews Rotary Club about the current economic conditions and the effects of federal ... -
Last Chance to Register for the Midlands Air Quality Forum
Friday, December 11th - at the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce and hosted by the Central Midlands Council of Governments, SC DHEC, and the ... -
Don't miss tonight's Science Cafe featuring Dr. Bob Best, Professor, Director, Division of Genetics, USC School of Medicine
Tuesday, December 8th - Capital City Club -
The Many Moods of Christmas Musical Celebration
Saturday and Sunday, December 12 and 13 at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. -
BE&K/Turner, Design-Build Contractor for Boeing 787 Dreamliner Assembly Plant, to Host Project Information Sessions for Subcontractors on Tuesday Afternoon, December 8th at Embassy Suites North Charleston
December 8th at Embassy Suites North Charleston - Two Sessions (1:30 ... -
First Lady Jenny Sanford Invites Public to Christmas Open House
December 3rd - From 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. tomorrow, at the Governor's Mansion Complex in Columbia. -
American Le Mans Racing Series CEO Scott Atherton to speak at CU-ICAR
December 3, 2009 - GREENVILLE, SC - Scott Atherton, president and CEO of American Le Mans Racing Series, will offer an inside look at the ... -
Holiday Main Street Marketplace this Friday, December 4
Friday, December 4th - The downtown holiday open-air market features holiday specialty items, prepared foods, baked goods, art, photography, ... -
Holiday Art and Jewelry Show
Monday, November 30th and Tuesday, December 1st - Art and jewelry show and sale at Carolina First lobby. -
United Way Association of South Carolina honors givers from around South Carolina
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Celebrate the season at the sixth annual Harborside Lights
Friday, December 4th – With thousands of lights being strung, 1200 luminaries ready to be set and dozens of trees being decorated, Lake Carolina ... -
Christmas In Cayce coming first weekend in December
Thursday, December 3 - Saturday, December 5 -
SCP adds after-party to "Jingle All the Way"
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Education Department workshop to help groups that want to start charter schools
January 12, 2010 -
SCANPO Announces the 2009 South Carolina Nonprofit Legal Symposium
December 8th - 2009 South Carolina Nonprofit Legal Symposium -
Sign up for Your Spot at the 2009 Holiday Main Street Marketplace on Friday, December 4
Friday, December 4 - in front of the Columbia Museum of Art from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission. -
National Release of Columbia Author’s Third Book
November 12, 2009 - Janna McMahan will celebrate the national release of her third work of fiction at a reading and signing at Ed’s Editions in ... -
Palmetto Institute's 2009 Agribusiness Summit will bring Leaders Together to Discuss Future of SC's Agribusiness Industry
November 13, 2009 - Summit Explores Ways to Drive SC’s #1 Economic Engine Agribusiness to $50 Billion by 2020 -
Sink or Swim: Infrastructure 2009: A Pivot Point
November 19th - Join ULI South Carolina for a presentation on the key findings of the 2009 ULI/Ernst & Young Infrastructure Report. -
Family Shelter Celebrates 30th Anniversary
November 12th - Brews, Bluegrass, & BBQ, an evening of food, music, and charity will be held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church on Thursday. -
Aspen Institute Web Conference Features Dean of USC's Darla Moore School of Business and Global VP from FedEx
November 12th - The Aspen Institute Center for Business Education will feature Hildy Teegen, Dean of the University of South Carolina's Moore ... -
14th Annual South Carolina Oyster Festival
November 15, 2009 - Historic Columbia Foundation and Liquid Assets, Inc. announce the 14th Annual South Carolina Oyster Festival. -
Young Leaders Society Hosts Board Training Event
On November 3, the Young Leaders Society hosted a board training event that featured some of the Midlands most prominent community leaders and ... -
Physician Musicians present 5th Annual “The Doctor’s Lounge”
November 18, 2009 - Join local physicians performing for the 5th annual, “The Doctor's Lounge” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 18 at the Columbia ... -
Verizon Wireless Offers Free Droid Workshops
November 17, 2009 - Complimentary Android Workshop hosted by Verizon Wireless data experts held at the Embassy Suites. -
Public Can Provide Feedback on Proposed Amendments to Special Ed Regulations
COLUMBIA, SC - November 9, 2009 - South Carolinians can comment on proposed amendments to state regulations affecting the education of children ... -
EdVenture Children’s Museum to Conduct Free Flu Education Programs
November 6, 2009 – EdVenture Children’s Museum will conduct a series of free public health education programs teaching parents and children how to ... -
“Wind from the Plateau” is Blowing to Columbia!
3:00 pm. - Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Koger Center for the Arts -
Robert Royall Jr. & David Wilkins Honored at Columbia World Affairs Council 2009 Global Vision Award Gala
COLUMBIA, SC - October 27, 2009 - Two titans of business, law and government who have led South Carolina into new global directions were the ... -
ULI South Carolina and Elliott Davis Team Up for Real Estate Seminar
November 11th - The Urban Land Institute (ULI) South Carolina and Elliott Davis, LLC are pleased to announce their partnership on an upcoming real ... -
Navy Cross Recipient to Speak at Marine Corps Birthday Ball
Saturday, November 7, 2009 at the Embassy Suites -
Capital City Club of Columbia Veterans Day Celebration to Remember and Honor Members of the United States Armed Forces
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 6:30 -
A Day of Shootin' and Shuckin' Helps Wildlife
November 7th - Celebrate fall with a great day outdoors at the 2nd annual Shootin' and Shuckin' skeet shoot and oyster roast on Saturday, November ... -
Sweet Seasons at Forest Acres Mall
December 3rd - Forest Acres’ signature sixth annual holiday event, Sweet Seasons, will kick off the holiday season on the rooftop of Midtown ... -
Palmetto Health is Sponsoring Diversity Supplier Conference
November 17th - “Growing Your Business in a Slow Economy,” is to provide information on opportunities for business with Palmetto Health as well as ... -
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 'Light the Night' Fundraiser Walk for Columbia, S.C.
October 29, 2009 - All proceeds raised will sustain patient care efforts and promote research activities in finding a cure for blood cancers. -
Palmetto Artist Series Features Keith and Kristyn Getty
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Richardson Plowden Makes a Case for Healthy Hearts: Hosts Garage Sale to Benefit American Heart Association
November 7, 2009 - Donors and Shoppers Encouraged to Participate - While that old treadmill in the basement, gently used baby crib in the attic, ... -
SC Chamber and Diversity Council to Honor Excellence in Workplace Diversity
COLUMBIA, SC - October 26, 2009 - 5th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards. -
Area Church Hosts Free Fall Festival For Youth
October 31, 2009 - Central Baptist Church Youth Ministry will sponsor a “Fall Festival” on Saturday, October 31st from 2:00pm to 6:00pm in the ... -
Cocky ‘N Tiger Tailgate
November 20th & November 21st - Calling all Tiger and Gamecock fans to join Family Connection of South Carolina for a weekend of Carolina/Clemson fun. -
Upstate will Host Free Green Conference for Facilities Engineers, Operations Professionals
October 29–30th - Facilities America conference will be held ; sessions will focus on best practices, new technologies. -
Operation Free Veterans for American Power Bus Tour to Visit South Carolina to Discuss Climate Change and National Security Threats
October 22, 2009 - Military veterans are traveling across the country on a 21-state bus tour to talk to citizens and local community leaders about ... -
Contemporaries to Host 4th Annual Black & White Ball; Fundraising for Dale Chihuly Acquisition
October 30th - The Contemporaries of the Columbia Museum of Art invite you to join them as they celebrate Halloween and raise funds for the ... -
Palmetto Health Foundation’s Lighting the Way To Be Held Sunday, November 1 at SC State House
Sunday, November 1 at 5:30 pm - People will gather to celebrate the lives of friends and loved ones during a luminary lighting celebration on the ... -
Beth Shalom Synagogue Fine Art Auction
Saturday, November 21st -
Fresh on the Menu Cooking Demonstrations at the SC State Fair
COLUMBIA, SC - October 14 -24, 2009 - Anyone interested in learning a few new culinary tricks is encouraged to stop by the South Carolina ... -
SC Conference of Local Education Foundations
November 4th - The SC Conference of Local Education Foundations brings together charities and businesses throughout South Carolina dedicated to ... -
Hear From Some of the Midlands Most Prominent Community Leaders
November 3, 2009 - United Way of the Midlands Young Leaders Society Board Training
