#PlanAhead Guide: February 26-March 2, 2018
It’s another rad week in Columbia, so get your calendars ready. Check out some Gamecock baseball and basketball, or channel your inner Phoebe at “Friends” Trivia at Flying Saucer.
Also, catch me jamming out at the Sip N’ Strum Ukulele Class. 🎸😎
–Nicole
Monday, Feb. 26th
Health: Free Blood Pressure Screenings hosted by Lexington Medical Center | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Columbiana Centre, Belk Court | 100 Columbiana Cir. | DYK, ⅓ of adults have high blood pressure – which can eventually lead to heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure or eye damage.
Film: Flag Wars | 6:30 p.m. | The Nickelodeon | 1607 Main St. | $11
Learn: Theology on Tap | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | The GRAND | 1621 Main St. | free
Workshop: Researching Your African American Ancestors | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | S.C. Department of Archives and History | 8301 Parklane Rd. | free
ForKids: Scholastic Soccer Program | 4:30-7 p.m. | St. Andrews Park | 920 Beatty Road
Tuesday, Feb. 27th
Film: Columbia Holocaust Education & Film Screening | 7 p.m. | Harbison Theatre at Midlands Tech | 7300 College St., Irmo | free
WaterCooler: Gamecock Baseball vs. Furman University | 4 p.m. | Founders Park | 431 Williams St. | $10 🐔⚾
Drink: “Friends” Trivia | 7-11 p.m. | Flying Saucer | 931 Senate St. | free to play; $200 in prizes will be awarded to the winning teams, so get excited
Active: Fuse Heels Class | 8:30-10 p.m. | Fuse Artist Alliance | 914 Pulaski St. | free 👠
Workshop: Sip N’ Strum Ukulele Group Class | 7-8 p.m. | CRAVE Artisan Specialty Market | 2843 Millwood Ave. | $50/month for 4 months
Wednesday, Feb. 28th
Cause: Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter Wine Tasting | 6-8 p.m. | The Aristocrat | 1001 Washington St. | $10 | 15% of the sales will be donated to help support Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter programs for homeless teens 🍷
WaterCooler: Gamecock Men’s Basketball vs. LSU | 6:30 p.m. | Colonial Life Arena | 801 Lincoln St. | $12 🐔🏀
Drink: Board Game Night | 4-9 p.m. | Conquest Brewing Co. | 947 S Stadium Rd. | free 🎲
Active:
- Fit Columbia Bootcamp with Heather Cooper | 6-7 a.m. | Fit Columbia | $8-12
- Women’s Yoga | 6-7 p.m. | Shandon Presbyterian Church | 607 Woodrow St. | $15
Community: Meet Me at the Statehouse hosted by WREN | 12-1 p.m. | S.C. State House | 1201 Main St. | free
Thursday, March 1st
MustDo: First Thursday on Main | 6-10 p.m. | Main Street District | free
Shop: City Roots Farmer’s Market | 4-7 p.m. | City Roots | 1005 Airport Blvd. | free to attend 🥕
Theatre: A Piece of My Heart | 8 p.m. | The Lab Theatre | 1400 Wheat St. | $10
Talk Story Slam: #WhatSheSaid Project | 7 p.m. | Columbia Museum of Art | 1515 Main St. | free
Art: TWH at Tapps Studio 9 Grand Opening | 6-9 p.m. | Tapps Arts Center | 1644 Main St. | free
Show: Flogging Molly | 8 p.m. | Music Farm | 1022 Senate St. | $35-100
Workshop: SOCO Sessions: Taxes and The Indie Worker | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | SOCO Vista | 823 Gervais St. | $12
Friday, March 2nd
Show:
- Bernstein Mass | 7:30 p.m. | Koger Center | 1051 Greene St. | $30
- Green Solo Cup Party w/ Russell Dickerson | 7:30 p.m. | Music Farm | 1022 Senate St. | $7-$50
Art: Soul Culture: The Life and Times of Renée Cox | 1:30 p.m. | Columbia Museum of Art | 1515 Main St. | free; reservation required
WaterCooler: Gamecock Softball vs. Liberty University | Beckham Field | 1318 Heyward St. | $7
ForKids: Dr. Seuss Day | 2:30 p.m. | EdVenture | 211 Gervais St. | $8
Drink: Beer and Chocolate Pairing | 6-7 p.m. | Swamp Cabbage Brewing | 921 Brookwood Dr. | free 🍻🍫
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