News Summary
Aiken offers an array of engaging community events from February 19 to 23, 2025, including the Senior Men’s Club Meeting, an International Film Festival, a Canvas Painting Workshop, and a theatrical performance of ‘I Heart Nola’. There are also opportunities for bridge games and a winter lecture series. Participate in these enriching activities to connect with fellow residents and make the most of your week!
Aiken Community Events for February 19-23, 2025: Fun and Enrichment Awaits!
Hey there, Aiken! If you’re looking for something to spice up your February, you’re in luck. Our lovely city has a jam-packed schedule of events from February 19 to 23 that are perfect for all ages. Whether you are a film buff, an art enthusiast, or simply someone looking to have a good time, there is surely something for you!
Senior Men’s Club Meeting
Kick off your week with a delightful lunch at the Senior Men’s Club Meeting. On Wednesday, February 19, this gathering will take place at Woodside Country Club starting at noon. The guest speaker for the event, Dick Rudisill, will dive into the fascinating world of the grocery industry, which is sure to spark some intriguing conversations. Want to attend? You’ll need to pay a fee of $25, but this includes a lovely meal too! For more details or to reserve your spot, reach out to Rick Endler at 803-640-1289 or via email at afendler@bellsouth.net.
International Film Festival at USC Aiken
Movie lovers, mark your calendars! The 2025 International Film Festival at USC Aiken kicks off with a gripping French mystery thriller, The Night of the 12th, screening at 6:30 p.m. on the same day, February 19. Best part? Admission is absolutely FREE! So grab your friends and immerse yourselves into some cinematic magic. If you’re still in a movie mood, don’t forget that I Dream in Another Language is scheduled for February 26, adding even more variety to this incredible film festival!
Canvas Painting Workshop
Feeling creative? Join the Canvas Painting Workshop on February 19 from 2-4 p.m. at the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center. Participants aged 20 and older can participate for free, but remember to bring your own canvas and paint brushes! Keith Tolan will be leading this workshop, so get ready to unleash your inner Picasso.
Theatrical Performance: I Heart Nola
Looking for some live entertainment? Well, look no further than I Heart Nola, a fantastic production by the Aiken Woman’s Heart Board. The show runs from February 19-23 at the Etherredge Center, kicking off each evening at 7 p.m. Saturday features a matinee at 2 p.m., and Sunday at 3 p.m. Tickets are priced at $30, with proceeds benefiting the American Heart Association. Visit awhb.org to grab your tickets and join in for a memorable night of heartwarming performance.
Additional Exciting Events!
There’s so much more going on! Take part in the ACBL Sectional Bridge Game at the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center every Monday and Wednesday at 1 p.m., with free lessons starting at 11:30 a.m. Also, don’t miss the Winter Lecture Series on February 23, which discusses the stories behind historic Bethany and Sons of Israel Cemeteries. And for those who enjoy jazz, head over to The Willcox every Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. to catch the amazing sounds of 4 Cats in the Doghouse.
Don’t let this week pass by without getting involved in your community! Aiken has so much to offer, and these events are a great way to meet new friends, learn something new, and just have a good time. So grab your calendar and start planning your week of fun!
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