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SUMMARY:Lifeguard Training Classes
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/lifeguard-training-classes/2025-03-17/
LOCATION:Charles Drew Wellness Center\, 2101 Walker Solomon Way\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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SUMMARY:Belmont Neighborhood Association Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]The ONSE will attend the monthly community meeting to gain feedback from residents as well as provide an update.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/belmont-neighborhood-association-meeting/
LOCATION:Gable Oaks Apartments\, 901 Colleton Street\, Columbia\, SC\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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SUMMARY:Lifeguard Training Classes
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/lifeguard-training-classes/2025-03-18/
LOCATION:Charles Drew Wellness Center\, 2101 Walker Solomon Way\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T160000
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SUMMARY:Columbia City Council - Regular Meeting
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/columbia-city-council-regular-meeting/
LOCATION:City Hall Third Floor Chambers\, 1737 Main Street\, Columbia\, South Carolina
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T210000
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SUMMARY:FastTrac Growth Venture
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nThe Office of Business Opportunities is no longer accepting applications for the 2025 FastTrac Growth Venture course.  If you have any questions\, you can contact our office at (803)545-3950 or send an email to OBO@columbiasc.gov.\nFastTrac Growth Venture is a course designed to support the entrepreneur seeking to take their existing business to a higher level. This program assists entrepreneurs in analyzing their current business condition to identify the best opportunities for growth. Budgeting\, sales strategies\, management team roles\, operational systems and business plan implementation are key areas of emphasis. The course also facilitates networking between entrepreneurs and experienced professionals. \nThis training is designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with more in-depth business skills to grow their business successfully.  2025 is the 22nd year of the collaborative partnership between the City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities and Midlands Technical College in providing the FastTrac Growth Venture training to local business owners. \nTo be eligible to participate in the FastTrac Growth Venture course\, participants must: \n\nHave a small business located in Calhoun\, Fairfield\, Kershaw\, Lexington\, Newberry\, Orangeburg\, Richland\, or Saluda counties.\nHave a business plan or must be in operations for more than five (5) years.\n\nBe one of the lucky few selected for this course and join the many who have successfully risen to the challenge.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/fasttrac-growth-venture-6/2025-03-18/
LOCATION:Midlands Technical College Northeast Campus\, 151 Powell Road\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/lunch-and-learn-2/
LOCATION:Busby Community Center\, 1735 Busby St\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T170000
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SUMMARY:Lifeguard Training Classes
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/lifeguard-training-classes/2025-03-19/
LOCATION:Charles Drew Wellness Center\, 2101 Walker Solomon Way\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T160000
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SUMMARY:Street Outreach
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]The ONSE will attend this monthly event to assist with community outreach efforts.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/street-outreach/
LOCATION:Richland County Public Library\, 1431 Assembly Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T170000
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SUMMARY:Lifeguard Training Classes
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/lifeguard-training-classes/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:Charles Drew Wellness Center\, 2101 Walker Solomon Way\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T180000
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SUMMARY:Design/Development Review Commission (D/DRC) Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regularly scheduled Design/Development Review Commission Meeting. Application deadline for this meeting is February 24\, 2025. For more information\, call 803-545-3222 or visit the D/DRC page for agendas\, approved minutes\, a printable calendar\, and more.
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/design-development-review-commission-d-drc-meeting-28/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Council Chambers\, 1737 Main Street\, 3rd Floor\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:DDRC,Public Meetings
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T200000
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SUMMARY:NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nThe Office of Business Opportunities is no longer accepting applications for the 2025 NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course.  If you have any questions\, feel free to contact our office at (803) 545-3950 or send an email to OBO@columbiasc.gov.\nNxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs Course \nThe NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course is training that prepares entrepreneurs to compete\, win\, and survive in the market place. It is designed for businesses with less than five employees. Participants learn how to choose a business idea\, develop a business plan\, develop a marketing plan\, understand market analyses\, explore financing options\, assess risk management\, develop a customer’s service philosophy\, as well as other relevant entrepreneurial skills. \nTo be eligible to participate in the NxLevel For Micro Entrepreneurs course\, participants: \n\nCan reside or have their small business located in Calhoun\, Fairfield\, Kershaw\, Lexington\, Newberry\, Orangeburg\, Richland\, or Saluda counties.\nIn the process of starting a small business or have been in operations for two (2) years or less.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/nxlevel-for-micro-entrpreneurs-2/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:Busby Community Center\, 1735 Busby St\, Columbia\, 29203\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T150000
DTSTAMP:20250220T175049Z
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UID:10003810-1742551200-1742569200@columbiasc.gov
SUMMARY:Food Truck Friday and Blood Drive!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]On Friday\, March 21\, 2025\, the Office of Business Opportunities will partner with The Blood Connection to host a mobile blood drive unit alongside the food trucks that set up every Friday in the REI Co-op parking lot. \nWith the convenience of a mobile blood drive unit next to the food trucks\, it’s a perfect opportunity to take a lunch break\, treat yourself to delicious food\, and possibly save 3 lives by donating blood! \nHelp encourage people to come out to the Blood Drive & Food Truck Friday\, and become a lifesaver (and enjoy some amazing food while they’re at it)! This is a great opportunity to bring the community together while supporting a vital cause.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”777798″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/food-truck-friday-and-blood-drive/
LOCATION:2300 Bull Street (REI Co-op parking lot at BullStreet\, corner of Bull and Colonial)\, 2300 Bull Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T143700Z
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SUMMARY:Lifeguard Training Classes
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/lifeguard-training-classes/2025-03-21/
LOCATION:Charles Drew Wellness Center\, 2101 Walker Solomon Way\, Columbia\, SC\, 29204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks and Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T130000
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting for IMAGE Studios
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URL:https://columbiasc.gov/event/ribbon-cutting-for-image-studios/
LOCATION:2154 Boyce Street\, 2154 Boyce Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
CATEGORIES:City of Columbia Events
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