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Furry film night will be held Today at 5:30 p.m. at the SPCA Albrecht Animal Welfare Center, 199 Willow Run Road. The PG-rated “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” will be screened. Admission is free. Participants are encouraged to bring their own blankets and chairs to enjoy the movie. This event is sponsored by Hutson-Etheredge Companies. For more information, please email [email protected].
Aiken Performing Arts presents a concert titled “First Lady of Song” starring Helen Welch. It will be held today at 7:30pm at the Amentum Center for the Performing Arts, 126 Newbury Street, SW. Tickets are $50. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit apagonline.org.
Maureen Simpson performs Great American Songs Today at 7 p.m. at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St. NW. The concert is free, but love offerings will be accepted.
adult french conversation It will be held at the Aiken County Public Library on Friday from 2-3:30 p.m. This is not for beginners. You must have some knowledge of French and be able to speak it at an intermediate to advanced level. To register, please contact Karine at the circulation desk. Please call 803-642-2020 ext. 2.
Saturday
Aiken Interfaith Partners Members Host 4th Annual Open House Event Noon to 4 p.m. The goal is to bring the community together and provide information about faith and places of worship. The following locations will be open: Aiken Unitarian Universalist Church, 115 Gregg Ave.; Aiken Muslim Masjid, 3604 Trolley Line Road; St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, 138 Fairfield St. SE; Adas • Yeshurun Synagogue, 154 Greenville St. NW. St. John United Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St. NW. St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, 125 Pendleton St. SW; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 358 E. Pine Log Road. This is a free event. For more information, please visit interfaithpartnersofsc.org.
Yuting Chen will perform in concert Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Etheredge Center, 471 University Parkway, on the USC Aiken campus. This concert is part of the Carolina Series. Tickets are $20. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit etherredgecenter.universitytickets.com or call the box office at 803-641-3305.
Friends of the Aiken County Historical Museum will host an event titled Opera & Broadway at Banksia Christina Fontanelli, Paolo Buffani and Alexander Chaplinski will perform Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Aiken County Historical Museum, 433 Newberry St. SW. A pre-concert reception will be held starting at 6:30 p.m. General admission tickets are $75. VIP tickets are $100 and include meeting the performers, reserved seating during the performance, and a champagne reception after the concert. Seating is limited. Proceeds will be donated to the museum. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit achmfriends.org.
Aiken Black Tie Human Bingo will be held Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at Woodside Country Club, 1000 Woodside Plantation Drive. Tickets are $150 and include a seated dinner, open bar, music and dancing. Black tie is optional. Proceeds will be donated to Mental Health America of Aiken County. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit aikenhumanbingo.com.
“Indiana Jones and the Dial” rated PG-13 will be screened Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield Street.
of Friends of Aiken County Public Library hold annual meeting Saturday 10:30am – 11:30am
“Back to Basics Alcoholics Anonymous” group meets In person at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7 p.m. Masks are recommended for unvaccinated people.
Sunday
TSPCA Albrecht Animal Welfare Center hosts annual Playing for Paws golf tournament Monday, March 18, at Woodside Country Club, 1000 Woodside Drive. The 18-hole, four-person scramble tournament begins with a shotgun start at noon. Registration begins at 10:30am. The fee is $125 per player, or $500 for a group of 4 people. Registrations are being accepted until March 4th. For more information, call 910-367-6145 or email [email protected].
Applications now open for the 2024-2025 Martha Schofield Scholarship. The Schofield Scholarship recognizes high-achieving students of color who have financial need and have graduated from Aiken County Public School District high schools. Applicants must also be direct descendants of Martha Schofield High School graduates or employees. Applications are available from the Aiken County High School Scholarship Database and address 223 Park Ave. SE, Aiken SC 29801. Applications must be postmarked by March 8 for review.
Aiken County Parks, Registration and Tourism presents the Powderpuff Flag Football League This spring. The program is for girls in grades 9 through 12. The cost is $25 per girl. Registration required. To register, stop by Harrison Her Caver Park, 4181 Augusta Road, Clearwater, starting today, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The last day for registration is Friday, February 2nd. For more information, call 803-593-4698.
Aiken County Parks, Registration and Tourism Office Offers Lacrosse League This spring. Teams are co-ed and open to students ages 8 through high school. The league is divided into 10U, 12U, and high school age groups. League games begin in mid-March, with practices held at Boyd Pond Park. Registration required. The cost is $40 per participant. To register, stop by Harrison His Caver Park, 4181 Augusta Road, Clearwater, starting today Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The last day for registration is Friday, February 2nd. For more information, call 803-593-4698.
The City of Aiken Parks, Registration and Tourism Department partners with the Aiken Football Club to offer recreational soccer This spring. Teams are determined based on birth year and number of players registered. Jerseys and socks will be provided. Evaluations will take place in mid-February, practice will take place in March, and games will begin on April 15th. Registration is required and will run until February 2nd. The cost is $65 per participant. To register, contact Tara Holtz at [email protected] or call 218-513-4331.
Monday
Aiken County Boys Choir Bound to Sing will hold public auditions and practice sessionsMonday at 4 p.m. in the music rehearsal room of Aiken’s First Baptist Church, 120 Chesterfield St. North. The choir is for boys in grades 3 through 8 and is led by Dr. Matt Cain, choir director at St. John’s United Methodist School. church. For more information, call or text 803-270-5195 or email [email protected].
Tuesday
An introductory beekeeping course will be held by Aiken beekeepers. It will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2274 Whiskey Road, starting Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. This course meets five Tuesdays and includes a field day in March. The cost is $70 per person. Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited and advance registration is required. For more information, call 912-660-7423 or visit aikenbeekeepers.org.
The amazing Aiken Al-Anon group comes together It will be held at First Christian Church, 900 Card Drive, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Naranon Aiken for Comfort Family Group Meets It will be held on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in person in the conference room near the main sanctuary at St. John’s United Methodist Church (104 Newberry St. SW) or via Zoom. For more information, please email [email protected].
celebrate recoverya 12-step group for men and women, meets at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road, on Tuesdays at 7 p.m.
Depression Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Support Group Participants from Aiken and surrounding states will meet online through the GoToMeeting app on Tuesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. For more information, contact Mindy Harmon at 803-507-2214 or email [email protected].
Wednesday
Keep Aiken County Beautiful hosts Adopt-A-Highway safety and concern conference Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Sandrapper Room at the Aiken County Government Center, 1930 University Parkway. A trash talk meeting will then be held from 6:30 p.m. For more information, please email Kandace Cave at [email protected].
ACBL section bridge game held Mondays and Wednesdays at 1 p.m. at the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave., and free bridge lessons at 11:30 a.m. For more information, please email [email protected].
Savannah River Site Museum (224 Laurens St. SW) is now open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This museum features exhibits and materials related to the Savannah River Site and the Cold War. Admission is free. For more information, call 803-648-1437 or visit srsheritagemuseum.org.
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