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Columbia

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Tech on Tap August 2025

Tomorrow at 17:00

Boyd Innovation Center, powered by GrowCo

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Soda City Comic Convention 2025

Saturday at 10:00

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

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ACC SC Annual Meeting

Fri, Sep 12, 8:00 AM

South Carolina State Museum

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College of Nursing Fall Open House

Fri, Sep 12, 2:00 PM

USC College of Nursing

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2025 BIG HBCU BATTLE OF THE BANDS: "BATTLE FOR THE SOUTH"

Sun, Sep 14, 4:00 PM

Charlie W.Johnson Stadium

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40 & Up With Good Job W/ Plies (Day 2 All White Party)

Sun, Sep 14, 4:00 PM

Medallion Conference Center

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Preparing for Future Pandemics: The Aftermath of the COVID Vaccine

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00 PM

University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law; Karen J. Williams Courtroom

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Fall Literary Festival 2025 with Kaveh Akbar

Thu, Sep 18, 6:00 PM

Ernest F. Hollings Special Collections Library

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Tech on Tap August 2025

Tomorrow at 17:00

Boyd Innovation Center, powered by GrowCo

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Soda City Comic Convention 2025

Saturday at 10:00

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

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ACC SC Annual Meeting

Fri, Sep 12, 8:00 AM

South Carolina State Museum

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College of Nursing Fall Open House

Fri, Sep 12, 2:00 PM

USC College of Nursing

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2025 BIG HBCU BATTLE OF THE BANDS: "BATTLE FOR THE SOUTH"

Sun, Sep 14, 4:00 PM

Charlie W.Johnson Stadium

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40 & Up With Good Job W/ Plies (Day 2 All White Party)

Sun, Sep 14, 4:00 PM

Medallion Conference Center

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Preparing for Future Pandemics: The Aftermath of the COVID Vaccine

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00 PM

University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law; Karen J. Williams Courtroom

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Fall Literary Festival 2025 with Kaveh Akbar

Thu, Sep 18, 6:00 PM

Ernest F. Hollings Special Collections Library

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Bayshore Healthcare Job Fair - Travel Nurses, Paramedics & Social Workers!

Today at 13:00 EDT

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End of Summer Virtual Mixology Class with Chamberlain Alumni

Tomorrow at 20:00 EDT

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Seqwater Capital Program Market Briefing

Tuesday at 09:00 GMT+10

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Back-to-School Safety Preparedness: Training and Drills for K-12 Schools

Thu, Aug 28, 3:00 PM EDT

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Career Fair: Exclusive Tech Hiring Event-New Tickets Available

Fri, Aug 29, 9:00 AM PDT

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The Psychology of People-Pleasing [Free Webinar]

Wed, Sep 3, 12:00 PM CDT

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Single and Intentional (Ages 25+ preferred) Sept 20th, Virtual Event

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No Cost On-Line Coursera Certification Courses For Military and Spouse

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Bayshore Healthcare Job Fair - Travel Nurses, Paramedics & Social Workers!

Today at 13:00 EDT

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End of Summer Virtual Mixology Class with Chamberlain Alumni

Tomorrow at 20:00 EDT

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Seqwater Capital Program Market Briefing

Tuesday at 09:00 GMT+10

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Back-to-School Safety Preparedness: Training and Drills for K-12 Schools

Thu, Aug 28, 3:00 PM EDT

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Career Fair: Exclusive Tech Hiring Event-New Tickets Available

Fri, Aug 29, 9:00 AM PDT

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The Psychology of People-Pleasing [Free Webinar]

Wed, Sep 3, 12:00 PM CDT

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Single and Intentional (Ages 25+ preferred) Sept 20th, Virtual Event

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No Cost On-Line Coursera Certification Courses For Military and Spouse

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Quiet Hours @ All Good Books - The Cloudz

Friday at 18:00

All Good Books

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Soda City Comic Convention 2025

Saturday at 10:00

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

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PAIL Class: Healing & Advocacy for Black Mothers and Supporters

Saturday at 11:00

The House of Hathor

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Project Management Techniques Training Course in Forest Acres, SC

Saturday at 09:00

Regus

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PMP Program Weekend Training In Columbia, SC

Saturday at 09:00

1320 Main St

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Le Diner en Blanc Columbia 2025 Preview Party

Sunday at 12:00

1515 Main St

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The Revue At 1626 | Drag Brunch Edition

Sunday at 12:00

The Venue | 1626 on Main

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Left Me Standing At The Altar

Sunday at 16:00

537 Old Clemson Rd

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Quiet Hours @ All Good Books - The Cloudz

Friday at 18:00

All Good Books

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Soda City Comic Convention 2025

Saturday at 10:00

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

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PAIL Class: Healing & Advocacy for Black Mothers and Supporters

Saturday at 11:00

The House of Hathor

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Project Management Techniques Training Course in Forest Acres, SC

Saturday at 09:00

Regus

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PMP Program Weekend Training In Columbia, SC

Saturday at 09:00

1320 Main St

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Le Diner en Blanc Columbia 2025 Preview Party

Sunday at 12:00

1515 Main St

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The Revue At 1626 | Drag Brunch Edition

Sunday at 12:00

The Venue | 1626 on Main

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Left Me Standing At The Altar

Sunday at 16:00

537 Old Clemson Rd

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Music in the Garden: Ryan Pellatt

Fri, Aug 29, 6:00 PM

Gardener's Outpost Cottontown

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Nashville Songwriters in the Round | Columbia

Fri, Sep 5, 6:30 PM

Robert Mills House and Gardens

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40 & Up With Good Job W/ Plies (Day 2 All White Party)

Sun, Sep 14, 4:00 PM

Medallion Conference Center

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Columbia RS Activity

Thu, Sep 18, 6:30 PM

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Music in the Garden: Ryan Pellatt

Fri, Aug 29, 6:00 PM

Gardener's Outpost Cottontown

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Nashville Songwriters in the Round | Columbia

Fri, Sep 5, 6:30 PM

Robert Mills House and Gardens

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40 & Up With Good Job W/ Plies (Day 2 All White Party)

Sun, Sep 14, 4:00 PM

Medallion Conference Center

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Columbia RS Activity

Thu, Sep 18, 6:30 PM

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Popular in Columbia

Tech on Tap August 2025

Soda City Comic Convention 2025

ACC SC Annual Meeting

College of Nursing Fall Open House

2025 BIG HBCU BATTLE OF THE BANDS: "BATTLE FOR THE SOUTH"

40 & Up With Good Job W/ Plies (Day 2 All White Party)

Preparing for Future Pandemics: The Aftermath of the COVID Vaccine

Fall Literary Festival 2025 with Kaveh Akbar

Tech on Tap August 2025

Soda City Comic Convention 2025

ACC SC Annual Meeting

College of Nursing Fall Open House

2025 BIG HBCU BATTLE OF THE BANDS: "BATTLE FOR THE SOUTH"

40 & Up With Good Job W/ Plies (Day 2 All White Party)

Preparing for Future Pandemics: The Aftermath of the COVID Vaccine

Fall Literary Festival 2025 with Kaveh Akbar

Online Events

Bayshore Healthcare Job Fair - Travel Nurses, Paramedics & Social Workers!

End of Summer Virtual Mixology Class with Chamberlain Alumni

Seqwater Capital Program Market Briefing

Back-to-School Safety Preparedness: Training and Drills for K-12 Schools

Career Fair: Exclusive Tech Hiring Event-New Tickets Available

The Psychology of People-Pleasing [Free Webinar]

Single and Intentional (Ages 25+ preferred) **Sept 20th, Virtual Event**

No Cost On-Line Coursera Certification Courses For Military and Spouse

Bayshore Healthcare Job Fair - Travel Nurses, Paramedics & Social Workers!

End of Summer Virtual Mixology Class with Chamberlain Alumni

Seqwater Capital Program Market Briefing

Back-to-School Safety Preparedness: Training and Drills for K-12 Schools

Career Fair: Exclusive Tech Hiring Event-New Tickets Available

The Psychology of People-Pleasing [Free Webinar]

Single and Intentional (Ages 25+ preferred) **Sept 20th, Virtual Event**

No Cost On-Line Coursera Certification Courses For Military and Spouse

This Weekend

Quiet Hours @ All Good Books - The Cloudz

Soda City Comic Convention 2025

PAIL Class: Healing & Advocacy for Black Mothers and Supporters

Project Management Techniques Training Course in Forest Acres, SC

PMP Program Weekend Training In Columbia, SC

Le Diner en Blanc Columbia 2025 Preview Party

The Revue At 1626 | Drag Brunch Edition

Left Me Standing At The Altar

Quiet Hours @ All Good Books - The Cloudz

Soda City Comic Convention 2025

PAIL Class: Healing & Advocacy for Black Mothers and Supporters

Project Management Techniques Training Course in Forest Acres, SC

PMP Program Weekend Training In Columbia, SC

Le Diner en Blanc Columbia 2025 Preview Party

The Revue At 1626 | Drag Brunch Edition

Left Me Standing At The Altar

Music events

Music in the Garden: Ryan Pellatt

Nashville Songwriters in the Round | Columbia

40 & Up With Good Job W/ Plies (Day 2 All White Party)

Columbia RS Activity

Music in the Garden: Ryan Pellatt

Nashville Songwriters in the Round | Columbia

40 & Up With Good Job W/ Plies (Day 2 All White Party)

Columbia RS Activity

Points of Interest near Columbia

Single and Intentional (Ages 25+ preferred) Sept 20th, Virtual Event

Single and Intentional (Ages 25+ preferred) Sept 20th, Virtual Event