Aiken Hosts Fun Day Safety Walk and Local Events
The Governor Aiken Park Neighborhood Association hosts a Fun Day Safety Walk from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at 228 Stewart Drive with contact Ann Dicks. Aiken Music Fest runs 2 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Highfields Event Center with $20 admission. Scribblers discuss Nights of Horseplay, a look at Aiken statue lore, via 803-642-2015. Aiken offers a Saturday historic tour 10 a.m. to noon from the Visitors Center, $15, reservations via 803-644-1907.
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Free first synchronized swimming class offered at USC Aiken pool
Classes meet Saturdays at 10 30 a m at the USC Aiken pool 471 University Parkway No experience needed The first class is free A pool pass costs 30 for six sessions and must be bought at the pool for subsequent classes For more information email Dori Hammond at tedoris aol com
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Edgefield events mark 100th cemetery anniversary and local summer arts
The Edgefield Civic League and Edgefield Cemetery Association host a Cemetery Centen nial Celebration on June 20 at Tompkins Library with lectures on Willowbrook Cemetery history and Victorian Mourning Rituals, a $5 lunch fundraiser. Also, Aiken Community Playhouse presents Blood Money on June 19–28 with tiered pricing, plus Augusta PRIDE Festival activities on June 27 featuring multiple acts. Aiken band Mod IV reunites in Charlotte on June 27, and a family event at the Aiken County Visitors Center offers free face painting and tastings June 27. Call 803-637-4010 or visit official sites for details.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
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Aiken County Visitors Center
Laurens St. S.W. Suite 103
Lee Cheeks
Lip Sync Battle and Book Lecture Set for June 25 in Aiken
A lip sync battle for rising sixth through 12th graders runs 4 to 5 p.m. June 25 at the Aiken County Public Library on 314 Chesterfield Street Southwest. Participants should bring a clean copy of their chosen song. Also at 7 p.m. June 25 the inaugural Sweet Tea book lecture series will be held at the Aiken County Historical Museum on 433 Newberry Street Southwest.
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Aiken County Historical Museum
Newberry St. S.W
Aiken
Fire Over Aiken fireworks fairgrounds concert and activities
Fire Over Aiken comes to the Aiken Fairgrounds on June 27 at 4 p.m. offering a fireworks display carnival rides games and a live concert with free entry and parking VIP tickets cost 50. An Army band concert follows June 28 at Hopelands Gardens at 7 p.m. with lawn seating and weather line.
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