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MONDAY Aiken Peace will host Savannah River Site: Back to the Bomb Plant , from Clean Up to the Heart of the Nuclear Arms Race at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 28, at the Aiken Unitarian Universalist Church, 115 Gregg Ave.
Tom Clements, director of SRS Watch will give the presentation. The talk is free and open to the public. For more information, call David Matos at 803-215-3263.
The Hopelands Concert Series will be held Mondays through June 30. The Experiment I-20 Horns will perform at 6:30 p.m.
April 28 at the Roland H. Windham Performing Arts Stage at Hopelands Gardens, 135 Dupree Place. Lawn chairs and blankets may be brought, as well as picnic dinners and non-alcoholic beverages.
Parking is at the Green Boundary Club, 780 Whiskey Road. Handicap parking is available at the Rye Patch parking lot on Berrie Road and the Hopelands Gardens parking lot. In case of inclement weather, performances will be moved to the H.
Odell Weeks Activities Center, 1700 Whiskey Road. The rain-out hotline is 803-643-4661. The concerts are free.
For more information, call 803-642-7631 or visit cityofaikensc.gov . Let's Go Bingo will be held from 6 to 8 p.
m. Mondays at the Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E. Pine Log Road.
There is a $5 cover charge. Game cards are $1 each or $15 to $25. For more information, visit facebook.
com/letsgobingoaiken . TUESDAY The Savannah River Site Retirees Association will hold its annual member meeting at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, April 29, at the Etherredge Center on the campus of USC Aiken, 471 University Parkway. The meeting will update members on current events impacting retiree benefits and a presentation by SRS contractors and the DOE. For more information, visit srsretirees.
org . Story Time in the Gardens will be held at 4 p.m.
Tuesday, April 29, on the lawn of the Rye Patch, 100 Berrie Road. Story Time is free and will meet on Tuesdays through May. Participants should bring a lawn chair or blanket.
Snacks are welcome. In case of inclement weather, Storytime will be held inside the Rye Patch. For more information, call 803-642-7631.
For weather information, call 803-643-4661. A Tween Hangout event will be held from 4-6 p.m.
Tuesday, April 29, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.
Teens are invited to drop in for snacks, board games, crafts and check out new books. For more information, call 803-642-2020. Tai Chi will be held at 9 a.
m. Tuesday, April 29, in Hopelands Gardens, 135 Dupree Place. A Pop-Up Seed Giveaway will be held at 2 p.
m. Tuesday, April 29, at the New Ellenton Branch Library, 113 Pine Hill Ave., New Ellenton.
For more information, call 803-642-2020. The Awesome Aiken Al-Anon group meets from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church, 900 Kerr Drive. Nar-Anon Aiken For Comfort Family Group will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Tuesdays in person in the conference room near the main sanctuary at St. John's Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St. S.
W. For more information, email [email protected] .
Celebrate Recovery , a 12-step group for men and women, meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road.
The Depression Anxiety Bipolar Support Group of Aiken and Surrounding States will meet from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays online via the GoToMeeting App.
For more information contact Mindy Harmon at 803-507-2214 or email [email protected] . WEDNESDAY Storytime will be held Wednesdays, April 16, 23 and 30, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St.
S.W. Storytime features songs and stories for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.
Baby story time is 10:15-10:45 a.m.; Toddler story time is 11-11:30 a.
m. and Preschool story time is from 11:45 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. Space is limited and registration is required.
For more information or to register, call 803-642-2020 x. 1121 or stop by the circulation desk. An ACBL Sectional Bridge Game is held at 1 p.
m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave.
For more information, email [email protected] . The Savannah River Site Museum, 224 Laurens St.
S.W., is open 10 a.
m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday through Saturday. The museum features exhibits and resources related to the Savannah River Site and the Cold War. Admission is free.
For more information, call 803-648-1437 or visit srsheritagemuseum.org . THURSDAY New Horizons and the USC Aiken Student Jazz Bands will perform their spring concert at 7 p.
m. Wednesday, May 1, in the Etherredge Center on the campus of USC Aiken, 471 University Parkway. Admission is free and no tickets are required.
For more information, email Matthew Henderson at [email protected] . The Tri-Development Center Board will meet at 6 p.
m. Thursday, May 1, at 1016 Vaucluse Road. For more information, call Joan Lioi at 803-642-8812.
A Poppy Program will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 1, Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St.
S.W. Learn about Moina Belle Michael and make a poppy craft.
The program is presented by American Legion Auxiliary Junior Chloe DeFrees. This program is for preschoolers and kindergartners. To register, call the circulation desk at 803-642-2020 ext.
2. Coloring for Grownups will be held from 2-4 p.m.
Thursday, May 1 and 15, in the creative lab on the first floor of the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.
Those attending should bring colored pencils and felt pens. Coloring sheets and refreshments will be provided. To sign up or for more information, call the reference desk at 803-642-2020 ext.
3. 4 Cats in the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m.
Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave. FRIDAY The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism will hold a Take-A-Hike event from 10 a.m.
to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 3, in Hitchcock Woods, 444 S.
Boundary Ave. The program is free. Children ages 13 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is open through May 2. To register, visit coa.page/pfaa or stop by the Lessie B.
Price Aiken Senior & Youth Center, the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center or the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center. The Foodees Food and Culture Festival will return May 2-4 to Newberry Street in downtown Aiken.
More than 40 food trucks, crafters and artisans will be on hand. For more information, visit foodeesfest.com .
SATURDAY The Adath Yeshurun Synagogue will celebrate its 100th anniversary Saturday, May 3, at the synagogue, 154 Greenville St. N.W.
A rededication ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. followed by docent-led tours from 2-4 p.
m. and a walking tour of Aiken's Jewish Merchants at 3 p.m.
Those wishing to participate in the walking tour should meet at the Jewish Merchant market on Laurens Street in front of Malia's. The Aiken Land Conservancy will hold an Open Air Art Festival from noon to 3 p.m.
at Winthrop Polo Field on Sumter Street. For more information, visit conserveaiken.org .
A Kentucky Derby Party benefiting the Equine Rescue of Aiken will be held from 4:30-8 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at Newberry Hall, 117 Newberry St.
S.W. The event will feature Derby bites, dinner, photo ops, live race viewing on big screens, a best hat contest and more.
Tickets are $80 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit eventbrite.com .
“Sonic the Hedgehog," rated PG, will be shown at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St.
S.W. For more information, call 803-642-2020 ext.
1121. The 2K SC Lupus Walk will be held at 8 a.m.
Saturday, May 3, at the Beverly D. Clyburn Generations Park, 700 Mack Henry Holland Drive. Registration is $40 for individuals, $45 for warrior individuals or $300 for a team.
For more information or to register, visit crowninglupus.com . Umoja Village will hold a brunch and resource fair to honor widows and widowers in the community from 11 a.
m. to 2 p.m.
May 3 in the fellowship hall of Mount Anna Missionary Baptist Church, 2612 Banks Mill Road S.E. The event is titled Under His Wings.
The cost is $25 for general admission and $15 for widows and widowers. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 803-226-0150 or visit umojavillage.com .
Tours will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.
m. on Saturday, May 3 and 17 at the Gaston Livery Stable, 1315 Richland Ave. E.
The American Red Cross will hold a shelter responder boot camp and hands-only CPR training from 1-5 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at 1314 Pine Log Road.
For more information or to register, visit bit.ly/aikenshelter . Tokyo Joe & The Root Doctors will perform at 8 p.
m. Saturday, May 3, at the Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben St., Newberry.
Tickets range from $45-$65. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit newberryoperahouse.com .
The Back to Basics Alcoholics Anonymous group will meet in-person at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at St.
Paul Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road. Masks are encouraged for those who are not vaccinated. MAY 4 The Aiken Choral Society will perform in concert at 3 p.
m. Sunday, May 4, at St. John's Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St.
The choral society will be joined by Soprano Marlena Brinkley and tenor Adam Catangui. The concert will feature music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and other notable English composers. The concert is free and open to the public.
The Aiken County Historical Society will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 4, at the Chancellor Carroll House, 112 Gregg Ave.
N.W. The speaker will be historian Linda Johnson.
She will discuss the history of the Chancellor Carroll House — the last house that was part of what was known as Kalmia Village — and was the summer retreat for William Gregg's friends from Charleston. For more information, call 803-649-6050. A Toast to Great Oak will be held from 11 a.
m. to 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 4, at Great Oak, 1123 Edgefield Highway. The event will include a charcuterie table, bloody Mary's, mimosas and brunch. The program will include demonstrations by the children who participate in the Equine Assisted Programs.
A raffle for a 90-minute hot air balloon ride will alos be held. For more information, visit greatoakeap.org .
MAY 5 The Hopelands Concert Series will be held Mondays through June 30. Heart & Soul will perform at 7 p.m.
May 5 at the Roland H. Windham Performing Arts Stage at Hopelands Gardens, 135 Dupree Place. Lawn chairs and blankets may be brought, as well as picnic dinners and non-alcoholic beverages.
Parking is at the Green Boundary Club, 780 Whiskey Road. Handicap parking is available at the Rye Patch parking lot on Berrie Road and the Hopelands Gardens parking lot. In case of inclement weather, performances will be moved to the H.
Odell Weeks Activities Center, 1700 Whiskey Road. The rain-out hotline is 803-643-4661. The concerts are free.
For more information, call 803-642-7631 or visit cityofaikensc.gov . A 50th anniversary camp meeting will be held May 5-9 at Victory Baptist Church will hold its 50th anniversary camp meeting May 5-9.
The event will begin with a homecoming at 10:15 a.m. with Dr.
David Gibbs and an evening service will be held at 5 p.m. with Pastor Steve Hurte with music by the Erwins at the church, 620 W.
Martintown Road, North Augusta. The Camp Meeting will continue at 6:30 p.m.
May 5-9 at the Tabernacle Property, 990 Orange St., North Augusta. Pastor Kenny Baldwin and the Whisnants will be featured May 5 and 6; Evangelist Heath Williams and the Victory Youth Choir will be featured May 7; Pastor Jonathan McNeese and The Hoppers will be featured May 8; and Pastor Joe Arthur and Ricky Atkinson and Compassion will be featured May 9.
For more information, visit victorybc.com . Let's Go Bingo will be held from 6 to 8 p.
m. Mondays at the Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E. Pine Log Road.
There is a $5 cover charge. Game cards are $1 each or $15 to $25. For more information, visit facebook.
com/letsgobingoaiken . MAY 6 The AAA/SAB Band will perform its annual Spring Concert at 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 6, in the sanctuary of South Aiken Baptist Church, 980 Dougherty Road. The band will feature music that portrays the history of America. Music will include: "13 Original," the Nathan Hale trilogy, "Independence," "Laredo," "America," "God of Our Fathers," and "Stars and Stripes Forever.
" For more information, call Barb Rollins at 803-645-3292. The concert is free and open to the public. Tai Chi will be held at 9 a.
m. Tuesday, May 6, in Hopelands Gardens, 135 Dupree Place. Story Time in the Gardens will be held at 4 p.
m. Tuesday, May 6, on the lawn of the Rye Patch, 100 Berrie Road. Story Time is free and will meet on Tuesdays through May.
Participants should bring a lawn chair or blanket. Snacks are welcome. In case of inclement weather, Storytime will be held inside the Rye Patch.
For more information, call 803-642-7631. For weather information, call 803-643-4661. The Awesome Aiken Al-Anon group meets from 6:30-7:30 p.
m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church, 900 Kerr Drive. The Mountain Dulcimers of Aiken will meet at 5 p.
m. Tuesday, May 6, at Living Hope Fellowship Church, 2550 Old Dominion Road. Players of all levels and anyone interested in learning to play are welcome.
All acoustic instruments are welcome. For more information, call Gary Warnock at 740-352-7819. Nar-Anon Aiken For Comfort Family Group will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.
m. Tuesdays in person in the conference room near the main sanctuary at St. John's Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St.
S.W. For more information, email aikennaranon@outlook.
com . Celebrate Recovery , a 12-step group for men and women, meets at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road. The Depression Anxiety Bipolar Support Group of Aiken and Surrounding States will meet from 7-8:30 p.m.
Tuesdays online via the GoToMeeting App. For more information contact Mindy Harmon at 803-507-2214 or email [email protected] .
MAY 7 An ACBL Bridge Game is held at 1 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Lessie B.
Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave. For more information, email [email protected] .
The Savannah River Site Museum, 224 Laurens St. S.W.
, is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.
m. Wednesday through Saturday. The museum features exhibits and resources related to the Savannah River Site and the Cold War.
Admission is free. For more information, call 803-648-1437 or visit srsheritagemuseum.org .
MAY 8 Phoenix Wrestling Experience presents the Matriarch Mayhem ’25 , featuring a triple threat match to crown the PWE tag team champions Thursday, May 8, the Savannah River Brewing Company, 813 5th St., Augusta. Doors open at 5 p.
m. and the bell is at 6:30 p.m.
Admission is $10 at the door. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit phoenixwrestling.net .
Auditions for the Aiken Youth Chorale will be held May 12, 13, 19 and 20. To schedule an audition, email [email protected] .
Auditions must be scheduled by 5 p.m. Thursday, May 8.
4 Cats in the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave.
MAY 9 The Aiken Standard Beach Blast will be held from 6-10 p.m. Friday, May 9, at the Newberry Street Festival Center in dodwntown Aiken.
Tickets are $15 in advance. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit aikenstandard.com .
Cowboy Mouth will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, May 9, at the Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben St.
, Newberry. Tickets range from $45-$80. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit newberryoperahouse.
com . The Child Advocacy Center of Aiken County will hold its 20th anniversary Blue Jeans and Black Tie Gala from 6-10 p.m.
Friday, May 9, at Overlook at the Vista, 869 Old Tory Trail. Tickets are $100 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit cacofaiken.
com . MAY 10 A National Train Day celebration will be held from 10 a.m.
to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum, 406 Park Ave.
S.E. The event will feature food, fun and trains.
For more information, call 803-293-7846 or visit aikensc.com . A lecture titled the Gullah Geechee People and Their Culture will be held at 3 p.
m. Saturday, May 10, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.
W. Victoria Smalls will present the lecture. The program sponsored by S.
C. Humanities and step into the rich, cultural tapestry of the Gullah Geechee people and will cover the unique language, customs and heritage passed down through generations. For more information or to register, call 803-642-2020 ext.
2. The Soulfeathers Psychedelic with The J.W.
will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the Highfields Event Center, 118 Gaston Road.
The concert marks the start of Aiken Music Fest. Gates open at 6 p.m.
Food trucks will be onsite. Admission is $15. For more information, visit aikenmusicfest.
com . An Aiken Symphony concert featuring Capriccio Espagnol will be held at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 10, at the Etherredge Center on the campus of USC Aiken, 471 University Parkway. The concert will feature guitarist Mak Grgic who will perform with the Aiken Symphony in the Spanish-inspired program. Tickets range from $45 to $60.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit aikensymphony.com . The Back to Basics Alcoholics Anonymous group will meet in-person at 7 p.
m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road.
Masks are encouraged for those who are not vaccinated. MAY 11 Duo Beaux Arts will perform at 3 p.m.
Sunday, May 11, at the Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben St., Newberry. Tickets are $45.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit newberryoperahouse.com . MAY 12 The Hopelands Concert Series will be held Mondays through June 30.
The Aiken Concert Band will perform at 7 p.m. May 12 at the Roland H.
Windham Performing Arts Stage at Hopelands Gardens, 135 Dupree Place. Lawn chairs and blankets may be brought, as well as picnic dinners and non-alcoholic beverages. Parking is at the Green Boundary Club, 780 Whiskey Road.
Handicap parking is available at the Rye Patch parking lot on Berrie Road and the Hopelands Gardens parking lot. In case of inclement weather, performances will be moved to the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center, 1700 Whiskey Road.
The rain-out hotline is 803-643-4661. The concerts are free. For more information, call 803-642-7631 or visit cityofaikensc.
gov . The Aiken Artist Guild will meet at 6:30 p.m.
Monday, May 12, at the Aiken Center for the Arts, 122 Laurens St. S.W.
The program will be an interactive origami workshop. Refreshments will be provided. Meetings are open to the public.
A Backyard Scavenger Hunt will be held May 12-17, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.
Got on a scavenger hunt to find things you may see in your backyard or at a local park. Find them all and be entered into a drawing for a Books-A-Million gift card. For children ages 12 and older.
Let's Go Bingo will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays at the Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E.
Pine Log Road. There is a $5 cover charge. Game cards are $1 each or $15 to $25.
For more information, visit facebook.com/letsgobingoaiken . MAY 13 Story Time in the Gardens will be held at 4 p.
m. Tuesday, May 13, on the lawn of the Rye Patch, 100 Berrie Road. Story Time is free and will meet on Tuesdays through May.
Participants should bring a lawn chair or blanket. Snacks are welcome. In case of inclement weather, Storytime will be held inside the Rye Patch.
For more information, call 803-642-7631. For weather information, call 803-643-4661. The Awesome Aiken Al-Anon group meets from 6:30-7:30 p.
m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church, 900 Kerr Drive. Nar-Anon Aiken For Comfort Family Group will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.
m. Tuesdays in person in the conference room near the main sanctuary at St. John's Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St.
S.W. For more information, email aikennaranon@outlook.
com . Celebrate Recovery , a 12-step group for men and women, meets at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road. The Depression Anxiety Bipolar Support Group of Aiken and Surrounding States will meet from 7-8:30 p.m.
Tuesdays online via the GoToMeeting App. For more information contact Mindy Harmon at 803-507-2214 or email [email protected] .
MAY 14 An ACBL Bridge Game is held at 1 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Lessie B.
Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave. For more information, email [email protected] .
The Savannah River Site Museum, 224 Laurens St. S.W.
, is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.
m. Wednesday through Saturday. The museum features exhibits and resources related to the Savannah River Site and the Cold War.
Admission is free. For more information, call 803-648-1437 or visit srsheritagemuseum.org .
MAY 15 The Art of Words Poets' Open Mic event will be held from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St.
S.W. Adults, teens and young adults will have the opportunity to practice performance skills in front of a small audience, receive feedback and get inspiration.
The evening will be co-hosted by Tamell "Big" Bailey and Cathy Benedetto. Those wishing to participate should sign up when they arrive at 5:45 p.m.
on the day of the event. Each performer may speak for 5 minutes. For more information, call Benedetto at 803-642-2020 ext.
3. 4 Cats in the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m.
Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave. MAY 16 Good Times Band Times: A Led Zeppelin Tribute will perform at 8 p.m.
Friday, May 16, at the Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben St., Newberry. Tickets range from $30-$70.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit newberryoperahouse.com . MAY 17 The Swingin Medallions will perform at 8 p.
m. Saturday, May 17, at the Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben St., Newberry.
Tickets are $45. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit newberryoperahouse.com .
Hops & Hogs will be held from 5-10 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the Newberry Street Festival Center in downtown Aiken.
The even will feature barbecue and tasty eats, local craft beer, live music and more. A Saturday Chef Community Cooking Class will be held from 10 a.m.
to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at Helms College, 3145 Washington Road, Augusta.
The class will be Soup, and students will learn a variety of classic techniques. The cost is $90 per person. For more information, visit helms.
edu . The Aiken County Farmers Market will celebrate its 70th anniversary at 9:30 a.m.
Saturday, May 17, at the market, 115 Williamsburg St. The event will feature free samples from vendors, free raffle entry for local prizes and anniversary cake. For more information, visit aikenfarmersmarket.
com . A Crafty Kids activity will be held from 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St.
S.W. Kids are invited to drop-in and make a craft.
The Back to Basics Alcoholics Anonymous group will meet in-person at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at St.
Paul Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road. Masks are encouraged for those who are not vaccinated. MAY 18 The Aiken Civic Orchestra will perform a concert titled Johannes and Clara at 7 p.
m. Friday, May 18, at George Funeral Home, 211 Park Ave. S.
W. The concert will feature the works of Johannes Brahams and Clara Schumann. Admission is a $25 donation at the door.
The concert is part of the ACO Chamber Series. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit aikencivicorchestra.org .
MAY 19 The Hopelands Concert Series will be held Mondays through June 30. The SureFires will perform at 7 p.m.
May 19 at the Roland H. Windham Performing Arts Stage at Hopelands Gardens, 135 Dupree Place. Lawn chairs and blankets may be brought, as well as picnic dinners and non-alcoholic beverages.
Parking is at the Green Boundary Club, 780 Whiskey Road. Handicap parking is available at the Rye Patch parking lot on Berrie Road and the Hopelands Gardens parking lot. In case of inclement weather, performances will be moved to the H.
Odell Weeks Activities Center, 1700 Whiskey Road. The rain-out hotline is 803-643-4661. The concerts are free.
For more information, call 803-642-7631 or visit cityofaikensc.gov . The 16th Annual Aiken Augusta Wounded Warrior Charity Golf Classic golf tournament will be held on May 19, 2025 at Woodside Plantation Golf Course.
The cost is $125 per player or $500 per foursome. The registration fee in addition to prizes, includes green fee, cart fee, Chick-fil-A lunch, beverages by Grumpy’s Sports Pub and dinner by Woodside Country Club. Raffle prizes and Silent Auction items have been provided by many local businesses.
A 50/50 raffle is also included. Sponsorships are available for Hole Sponsor sign ($150), Platinum ($2,500), Gold ($1,300), Silver ($650) and Bronze ($325). For more information, visit aawwgolf.
org . Registration forms are also available at local golf pro shops. Let's Go Bingo will be held from 6 to 8 p.
m. Mondays at the Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E. Pine Log Road.
There is a $5 cover charge. Game cards are $1 each or $15 to $25. For more information, visit facebook.
com/letsgobingoaiken . MAY 20 Story Time in the Gardens will be held at 4 p.m.
Tuesday, May 20, on the lawn of the Rye Patch, 100 Berrie Road. Story Time is free and will meet on Tuesdays through May. Participants should bring a lawn chair or blanket.
Snacks are welcome. In case of inclement weather, Storytime will be held inside the Rye Patch. For more information, call 803-642-7631.
For weather information, call 803-643-4661. A book club will meet at 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 20, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.
May's discussion will cover "Kills Well with Others" by Deanna Raybourn. Sign up at the information desk on the second floor or call 803-642-2020, ext. 3.
The Mountain Dulcimers of Aiken will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, at Living Hope Fellowship Church, 2550 Old Dominion Road.
Players of all levels and anyone interested in learning to play are welcome. All acoustic instruments are welcome. For more information, call Gary Warnock at 740-352-7819.
The Awesome Aiken Al-Anon group meets from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church, 900 Kerr Drive.
Nar-Anon Aiken For Comfort Family Group will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays in person in the conference room near the main sanctuary at St.
John's Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St. S.W.
For more information, email [email protected] . Celebrate Recovery , a 12-step group for men and women, meets at 7 p.
m. Tuesdays at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road. The Depression Anxiety Bipolar Support Group of Aiken and Surrounding States will meet from 7-8:30 p.
m. Tuesdays online via the GoToMeeting App. For more information contact Mindy Harmon at 803-507-2214 or email manicgh@yahoo.
com . MAY 21 An ACBL Bridge Game is held at 1 p.m.
Mondays and Wednesdays at the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave. For more information, email AikenBridgeClub@gmail.
com . The Savannah River Site Museum, 224 Laurens St. S.
W., is open 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.
The museum features exhibits and resources related to the Savannah River Site and the Cold War. Admission is free. For more information, call 803-648-1437 or visit srsheritagemuseum.
org . MAY 22 Teen Hangout will be held from 4-6 p.m.
Tuesday, May 22, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to drop in for snacks, board games, video games, crafts and books. “Captain America: Brave New World," rated PG-13, will be shown at 5 p.m.
Saturday, May 22, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.
For more information, call 803-642-2020 ext. 1121. 4 Cats in the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.
m. Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave. MAY 23 MAY 24 Warren Peay will perform at 8 p.
m. Saturday, May 24, at the Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben St., Newberry.
Tickets range from $45-$55. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit newberryoperahouse.com .
The Back to Basics Alcoholics Anonymous group will meet in-person at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at St.
Paul Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road. Masks are encouraged for those who are not vaccinated. MAY 25 MAY 26 The Hopelands Concert Series will be held Mondays through June 30.
The Aiken Civic Ballet will perform at 7 p.m. May 26 at the Roland H.
Windham Performing Arts Stage at Hopelands Gardens, 135 Dupree Place. Lawn chairs and blankets may be brought, as well as picnic dinners and non-alcoholic beverages. Parking is at the Green Boundary Club, 780 Whiskey Road.
Handicap parking is available at the Rye Patch parking lot on Berrie Road and the Hopelands Gardens parking lot. In case of inclement weather, performances will be moved to the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center, 1700 Whiskey Road.
The rain-out hotline is 803-643-4661. The concerts are free. For more information, call 803-642-7631 or visit cityofaikensc.
gov . Let's Go Bingo will be held from 6 to 8 p.m.
Mondays at the Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E. Pine Log Road. There is a $5 cover charge.
Game cards are $1 each or $15 to $25. For more information, visit facebook.com/letsgobingoaiken .
MAY 27 Story Time in the Gardens will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, on the lawn of the Rye Patch, 100 Berrie Road.
Story Time is free and will meet on Tuesdays through May. Participants should bring a lawn chair or blanket. Snacks are welcome.
In case of inclement weather, Storytime will be held inside the Rye Patch. For more information, call 803-642-7631. For weather information, call 803-643-4661.
The Awesome Aiken Al-Anon group meets from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church, 900 Kerr Drive.
Nar-Anon Aiken For Comfort Family Group will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays in person in the conference room near the main sanctuary at St.
John's Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St. S.W.
For more information, email [email protected] . Celebrate Recovery , a 12-step group for men and women, meets at 7 p.
m. Tuesdays at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road. The Depression Anxiety Bipolar Support Group of Aiken and Surrounding States will meet from 7-8:30 p.
m. Tuesdays online via the GoToMeeting App. For more information contact Mindy Harmon at 803-507-2214 or email manicgh@yahoo.
com . MAY 28 Larry's Litter Busters Kids Club will meet at 9 a.m.
Monday, May 28, at Boyd Pond Park, 340 Boyd Pond Road. For more information, call 803-502-9000 ext. 3356 or email kacb@aikencountysc.
gov . An ACBL Bridge Game is held at 1 p.m.
Mondays and Wednesdays at the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave. For more information, email AikenBridgeClub@gmail.
com . The Savannah River Site Museum, 224 Laurens St. S.
W., is open 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.
The museum features exhibits and resources related to the Savannah River Site and the Cold War. Admission is free. For more information, call 803-648-1437 or visit srsheritagemuseum.
org . MAY 29 Tween Hangout will be held from 4-6 p.m.
Tuesday, May 29, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.
Tweens ages 10-12 are invited to drop in for snacks, board games, video games, crafts and books. 4 Cats in the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m.
Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave. MAY 30 MAY 31 Cody Webb will perform at 3 p.m.
Saturday, May 31, at the Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben St., Newberry. Tickets range from $30-$55.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit newberryoperahouse.com . A Kids Clothing Exchange will be held 10:30 a.
m. to 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 31, at the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W.
Clean, washed and gently used children's clothing sizes birth to high school and children's shoes to the circulation desk May 5-17. For more information, email [email protected] or call 803-642-2020 ext.
4. The Back to Basics Alcoholics Anonymous group will meet in-person at 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road. Masks are encouraged for those who are not vaccinated.
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