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• Nashville Nights Concert Series | Friday, June 7 | 6 p.m. | Steel Hands Brewing, 2350 Foreman St., Cayce | Free | See talented singer/songwriters traveling from Nashville, TN for special live music performances.
• Columbia Fireflies vs. Fayetteville Woodpeckers | Friday, June 7 | 7:05 p.m. | Segra Park, 1640 Freed St., Columbia | $6-$18 | The first 1,000 fans will receive a Tyler Tolbert Bobblehead, courtesy of SAFE Federal Credit Union.*

• Tropic Like It’s Hot Party | Saturday, June 8 | 12-6 p.m. | Publico, 2013 Greene St., Columbia | $10-$35| Enjoy an all-you-can-eat crawfish boil, a DJ, a slip + slide, watermelon mojito kegs, pineapple margaritas, and Publico Passion fruit guava seltzer bucket specials.
• 80th Anniversary D-Day Salute | Saturday, June 8 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais St., Columbia | $0-$13 | The SC State Museum is hosting a special event to honor the victory of D-Day 80 years ago.
• Richland County Ag + Art Tour | Saturday, June 8-Sunday, June 9 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Locations vary | Free | Support local farms, meet artisans, enjoy live music, and learn more about rural life at this free, self-guided event.*
• Columbia Fireflies vs. Fayetteville Woodpeckers | Saturday, June 8 | 6:05 p.m. | Segra Park, 1640 Freed St., Columbia | $6-$18 | Scooby-Doo, where are you? Join the Fireflies as they celebrate the Mystery Machine Gang at Segra Park with a post-game fireworks show.*

• Columbia Fireflies vs. Fayetteville Woodpeckers | Sunday, June 9 | 5:05 p.m. | Segra Park, 1640 Freed St., Columbia | $6-$18 | It’s Mason’s Birthday: Join Mason + some of his mascot friends as he celebrates his big day at Segra Park.*

• USC has renamed its engineering college the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing, thanks to a $30 million donation from Alex Molinaroli, former Johnson Controls CEO. The gift will fund new programs, research, and faculty recruitment.

• EPC Inc. has opened a new 205,000-sqft facility at 1326 Bush River Rd. in Columbia, previously a Walmart location. The company offers services like secure data destruction and recycling old IT equipment, creating 133 new local jobs. (Columbia Business Report)

• The City of Columbia’s Food Truck Fridays continue throughout June in the REI parking lot in the BullStreet District. Try a rotating cast of food trucks every Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This month, Toms Creek Family Farms Mobile Market will be a special addition.

• Richland Library is hosting the LOOK! Photography Exhibit in partnership with Family Connection of South Carolina. The exhibit at Richland Library Main showcases the lives of children and youth with disabilities or chronic health conditions. Each photo features a scannable code linking to a story about the individual.

• The City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market returns for summer every Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Interactive Art Park, 425 Meeting St. Shop for handmade crafts, artwork, and jewelry from local artisans. The market runs through June, July (except July 4), and August.

• Which Carolina Panthers offseason addition needs to make the biggest impact? Go beyond the scoreboard and behind the scenes of the Panthers with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.
  

• Treat your pup to something special with these low-effort sweet potato dog chews. These one-ingredient, homemade treats are easy to make and pretty pawsome.*

• Bowl goals for dogs = Premium proteins. Vibrant veggies. Tantalizing textures. Be the dog parent who keeps mealtime exciting with 50% off Nom Nom’s pre-portioned, freshly-made meals.*