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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4-D Lights Up the State Museum This Holiday Season
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4-D returns Saturday, Nov. 19 to light up the South Carolina State Museum this holiday season! Plus, the museum will offer 50% off kids (3-12) general admission on Saturday, Nov. 26, Dec. 3, Dec....
Discovering Local Kids Hair Salons Around Columbia
Choosing a place to get your child's hair cut can be overwhelming. Small children have a difficult time sitting still, and the typical 24-hour news stations or soft rock hits that play at most...
Top 10 Reasons to Attend Bloom for New & Expecting Moms!
Bloom: An Event for New & Expecting moms in Columbia is coming up this Saturday, November 12! Why do you want to join us at Bloom? We have been so busy behind the scenes...
Multisensory Room Open at Richland Library Southeast
Engaging adults and children with sensory disorders can be a challenging task, especially in an environment where they don't feel in control. That's why Richland Library is excited to announce the opening of our interactive Southeast...
Guide to Trunk or Treats & Trick or Treating Around Columbia
Over the past several years, a new trend has taken over nationwide - trunk or treats and trick or treating activities! Halloween isn't just about going door to door for candy anymore!
The premise behind...
Everything You Need to Know About the South Carolina State Fair
The 153rd South Carolina State Fair returns Oct. 12-23, with a full lineup of traditional favorites and a variety of new rides, foods, entertainment, as well as a traveling moon exhibition and the return of the...
State Museum Debuts New 4D Show, Dark History Tours Return & More This October
Halloween fun returns to the South Carolina State Museum this October with an exciting lineup of shows and events. Guests are invited to enjoy a full month of activities, including a new 4D film,...
Richland Library Shares Digital Educational Resources for Students
As students and parents across the Midlands are adjusting to back-to-school routines, Richland Library is sharing a list of supplies to tackle assignments inside and outside the classroom this year.
Take advantage of all the educational resources...
South Carolina State Fair Discount Tickets are Now Available
Discount admission and ride tickets for the 153rd annual South Carolina State Fair are on sale now through Tuesday, Oct. 11. Patrons can save up to 50% by purchasing S.C. State Fair tickets in advance at SCStateFair.org or at a participating Circle...
State Museum to Offer “Accessibility Mornings” This Fall
The South Carolina State Museum is pleased to host “Accessibility Mornings,” beginning Saturday, September 10 from 9 – 11 a.m. This special program provides free access for families of children, teenagers and young adults...
Make the Most of Your Summer with the Soda Cap Connector
Summer is coming up, and that means more opportunities to get out around the capital city as a family. There is so much to see and do this summer -- get ready to take...
Dr. Kenneth Alexander Answers Columbia Mom Reader’s COVID-19 Vaccine Questions
You asked and got the answers! Columbia Mom readers submitted questions about COVID-19 vaccines for children, and we had the unique opportunity to sit down with Dr. Kenneth Alexander, the Chief of Infectious Diseases...
Columbia Family Events | April 2022
April in Columbia is full of fun – from Easter events, puppet shows, outdoor play, storytimes, art activities, and more! Get out your calendars and make a note of all there is to do.
Don’t...
Ultimate Guide to Easter Egg Hunts & Activities Around Columbia 2022
From Easter egg hunts to visits with the bunny, there’s plenty of holiday fun happening around the Midlands! So grab your basket and go explore the best Columbia has to offer!
Easter Bunny Pictures at...