Events
The Trenholm Artists’ Guild meets the second Monday of every month at 6820 Wedgefield Road in Dentsville.
736-2739
City Art , 1224 Lincoln St., will feature the art of May Riesz through Dec. 30.
Works by the Devine Quilters , a group of about 70 Midlands women, will be on display in the Wachovia Gallery of the Richland County Public Library through Jan. 8.
USC’s McKissick Museum will host a traveling exhibit of printmaking, featuring art by some of the Southeast’s most outstanding student printmakers. The exhibition will be on display through Jan. 29. For more information, call 777-2515 or visit http://www.cas.sc.edu/mcks.
Library
The Richland County Public Library is hosting a traveling exhibit entitled “Her Lab in Your Life: Women in Chemistry” through January 12 in the third level gallery of the main library.
Meetings
The Columbia Chapter 87 of the National Active & Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) will hold its monthly luncheon meeting on Friday, Jan. 13 at 11:30 am at Seawells Restaurant on Rosewood Drive. The meeting is open to all active and retired federal employees and spouses in Lexington and Richland Counties.
The Shepherd’s Center of St. Andrews winter session is January 3, 2006 to March 7. Classes and activities are 9 am–2 pm at Ashland United Methodist Church. Call 731-9394.
Every Tuesday the Columbia Supporters of Fair Taxation meets to discuss the Fair Tax bill at 7 pm at the Irmo Branch Library. 803-312-3765.
Museum
The SC State Museum will feature a Museum Road Show Saturday, Jan. 14. Inspired by PBS’ Antiques Roadshow , the program will offer informal appraisals of a variety of objects from 10:30 am–1 pm and 2–4:30 pm. To purchase tickets or for more info, call 898-4952 or 898-4902.
Entertainment
The Carolina Jazz Society will present a public concert led by jazz bassist John Haynes and the members of the Carolina Jazz Band January 8, 2:30–5 pm at the Capital Area Senior Center at Maxcy Gregg Park. Adults admission is $6 per person. The concert is free for students age 18 and under. Call Red Smith, 803-432-1504.
The South Carolina Association of Magicians (SCAM) will hold Magic Weekend Jan. 13-15. Events include the International Magic Gala Show, John Tudor’s Magic Theater, Magic Days at EdVenture, and the SC Association of Magicians Convention. Visit www.scamcon.org for more information.
Cypress Gardens in Moncks Corner will hold its Spring Music Festival March 18 from noon–6 pm. 843-553-0515
The SC Philharmonic will host its fourth annual Viennese New Year Concert featuring soprano Margaret Kelly Cook, pianist Susan Zhang, and Columbia’s Ballroom Company at the Koger Center Saturday, Jan. 7 at 7:00 pm. www.SCPhilharmonic.com.
Sports
The Richland County Recreation Commission will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Snowman Run 8k Road Race and Youth Fun Run on Jan. 21 at Caughman Road Park. The Youth Run begins at 12:30 pm with the 8k following at 1:30 pm. For more information, call 783-0400 after 3:00 pm or email lisa@rcrc.state.sc.us.










