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Michael Kenna: Venezia
On exhibit October 23 at the Columbia Museum of Art is Michael Kenna: Venezia. Michael Kenna’s work has often been described as enigmatic, graceful, and hauntingly beautiful. The exhibition features 53 black and white images that demonstrate a skilled photographer’s ability to capture on film what we cannot see with our eyes, such as [...]
EdVenture Opens Two Permanent Exhibits: Wags & Whiskers and Body Detectives
Images provided by EdVenture. EdVenture is adding two exciting new permanent exhibits this fall: Wags & Whiskers and Body Detectives. This is the first major renovation of museum galleries at EdVenture, a unique facility that supports the enhancement of 21st century skills for the children of South Carolina. Wags & Whiskers is a 265 sq [...]
Carolina Downhome Blues Festival
The Carolina Downhome Blues Festival, held in Camden, is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary this year from October 6 through 8, with 44 performances at 15 different sites by 22 different performers. The $35 Weekend pass (Thursday-Saturday) is the best deal. Daily admission is $10 Thursday, $15 Friday, and $15 Saturday.
Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action ™
EdVenture, always a treat for the young and the young at heart, has an exciting exhibit that will run through September 11, 2011. Featuring the theme of action adventures that are popular in children’s books and movies, Run! Jump! Fly! Adventure in Action™ inspires young people to get physically active. The exhibit invites visitors to [...]
Celebrating America’s Treasures: Local Preservation Projects Recognized
Each May, in observance of National Historic Preservation Month, Historic Columbia Foundation recognizes local projects that epitomize efforts to maintain and add to the historically, architecturally, and culturally significant buildings, neighborhoods, landscapes within the city and Richland County. This year the Foundation joins the National Trust for Historic Preservation in its theme of “Celebrating America’s [...]
Sixth Annual Brew at the Zoo
August 6, 2011, marks the 6th annual Brew at the Zoo. The sell-out event attracts nearly 2000 guests and features samples of domestic and imported brews from around the world.
An Artist’s Eye: A Journey through Modern and Contemporary Art with Sigmund Abeles
For the first time in history, the Columbia Museum of Art opens its Modern and Contemporary vaults to famed South Carolina artist Sigmund Abeles to present An Artist’s Eye: A Journey through Modern and Contemporary Art with Sigmund Abeles. The major summer exhibition is on view June 17 through October 23, 2011.
Who Shot Rock
Who Shot Rock and Roll is the first major exhibition on rock and roll to put photographers in the foreground, acknowledging their creative and collaborative role in the history of rock music. The exhibition includes 175 works by more than 100 photographers, and covers the rock and roll era from the 1950s to the present, [...]
Once Upon a Time…Exploring the World of Fairy Tales
Fairy tales, storytelling, and reading aloud have inspired the imaginations of children for centuries. Now everyone can experience the larger than life storybooks illustrating fairy tales from different lands in this exciting exhibit at EdVenture.
Snowville
Experience the magic of winter – inside! EdVenture proudly presents Snowville, an interactive exhibit that contains all the fun that snow has to offer without having to go outside. Learn about the fun of snow (the joys of ice skating, the excitement of sliding down snowy hills and the fun of throwing snowballs) as well [...]
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