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SUMMARY:National School Choice Fair
DESCRIPTION:National School Choice Fair\nby Palmetto Promise\nSaturday\, February 1\, 11am-2pm\nFREE — All Ages/Parents\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. Contact National School Choice Awareness Foundation for more information and RSVP: Click HERE \nLocation: Brookland Baptist Church\, 1066 Sunset Blvd\, West Cola\nTime/Date: Saturday\, February 1 from 11am-2pm.\nFREE Admission \nFamilies in South Carolina have more choices for their children’s education than ever before! Parents: learn more about the different K–12 education options available for your kids at the Columbia School Fair on February 1st 2025\, from 11:00am to 2:00pm\, at Brookland Baptist Church \nAt the school fair\, you’ll have the chance to meet representatives from traditional public\, public charter\, public\, magnet\, private\, faith-based\, online\, home\, and nontraditional schooling options\, and have your questions answered. \nThis event is hosted by Palmetto Promise Institute in collaboration with the National School Choice Awareness Foundation. It’s family-friendly\, free to attend\, and will include complimentary food\, face painting and balloon artists. RSVP today! \nFeatured Schools + Vendors: Note the Homeschool representation too! \nSC Whitmore School\nHawthorne Christian Academy\nGrace Christian School\nEdge Christian Academy\nGrace Community Academy of Columbia\nHeritage Christian Academy\nHope Christian Academy\nSouth Carolina Child Care Resource & Referral\nSouth Carolina Virtual Charter School\nVital Connections of the Midlands\nMidlands Middle College\nCutler Jewish Day School\nGREEN Charter Midlands\nThe Suzuki Academy of Columbia\nCarolinas Academic Leadership Network\nSouth Carolina Connections Academy\nEducational Scholarship Trust Fund\nColearn Academy\nSoaring Eagles Christian Academy\nAmerican Leadership Academy Lexington (6-12)\nNorthside Christian Academy\nSaint Joseph Catholic School\nClear Dot Charter School\nLexington School District Two\nSt. Martin de Porres Catholic School\nFoundation Christian School\nGray Collegiate Academy\nSC Homeschooling Connection\nRoyalT Learning Center\nInspired Learning and Above\nOmni Therapy Solutions\nMountains to Sea Homeschool Association\nI Tutor the Kids\, LLC\nUSC Early Social Development Lab\nFirst Steps 4K\nHERO Homeschool Group\nBLAST Aerospace Magnet at WA Perry Middle School\nSaluda River Academy for the Arts\nCyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy\nSt John Neumann Catholic School\nSC Public Charter School District\nExcelsior Academy\nMontessori School of Columbia\nUnited Way of the Midlands\nRhema Christian School\nFamily Connection of South Carolina\nErvin’s Enrichment\nAmerican Leadership Academy K-5th\nAscent Classical Academy\nCardinal Newman School\nDyslexia Resource Center\nCyber Academy of South Carolina\nHeron Virtual Academy
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/national-school-choice-fair/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City,Parent
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Game Day: First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Day\nby Firefly Toys & Games\nFirst Friday of the Month\nAll Ages — Free\nNote: This is not a Cola City Event. We are meeting up there–so keep an eye out for other Cola City connections! \nThis free event is the First Friday of the month from 12-2pm. Open to all ages. Located at Firefly Toys & Games\, 736 Saint Andrews Rd Ste C\, Columbia\, SC \nFirefly staff will be highlighting and teaching educational board games which cover a range of subjects\, such as: Math\, Science\, Geography\, Chemistry and many more. \nUse games for education; come learn about it.\nAnd look for other Cola City Homeschoolers! We’re scheduling this as a meet-up time/location for our “Let Grow Club” initiative. \nNOTE: Firefly is hosting a DnD tutorial for beginners for anyone who wants to learn Dungeons and Dragons. All Ages!
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/homeschool-game-day-first-friday/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Teen
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SUMMARY:Let Grow Play Club
DESCRIPTION:Let Grow Play Club: February\nby Cola City Homeschoolers\nWednesday\, Feb 12\, 12-2:30 pm\nFREE — All ages\nThis activity *IS* hosted by Cola City Homeschoolers\, but there is no sign up necessary. Just show up but there is a sign up form so we can send you a reminder about the location details each week. \nThis is not just another playground meet-up group. It’s a new kind of play program. Intentionally designed to foster independence\, social development\, problem solving–for all ages (especially 8+). Families with younger siblings are also welcome\, though. \nWe hope to see this grow and expand to more projects and activities thru the fall to develop interpersonal connections as well as personal agency. We’re meeting up on every other WEDNESDAY. \nLet Grow Play Club WEDNESDAYS 12:30-2:30 pm now thru May\nLocation: Owens Field Park\, 1401 Jim Hamilton Blvd\, Columbia\nAlternate location/Inclement weather: Richland Library Children’s/Teens Room\, 1431 Assembly St.\nColumbia \nBring: yard games\, balls/frisbies\, bubbles\, nerf blasters\, sidewalk chalk\, table games/activities\, scooters\, skate boards\, bikes.\nParents also bring beach chairs\, sunscreen\, bottled water and snacks. \nFor more information about the “Let Grow” initiative\, Click HERE\nContact Kim with any questions or to brainstorm ideas: colacityinfo@gmail.com \nCall or Text if you get lost along the way: 803-307-4880
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/let-grow-play-club-9/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Let Grow Club,Parent,Teen
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SUMMARY:Little Flippers Pinball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Little Flippers Pinball Tournament\nby Bang Back Pinball Lounge\nSaturday\, Feb 15th @12pm\nAges 4-12 — FREE\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nEvery THIRD SATURDAY between 12-2 pm\, Bang Back is hosting a Little Flippers Tournament! This is a FREE Kids tournament for ages 4-12.5 rounds group matchplay1 game final for top 4Bring the whole family to learn something new about pinball\, enjoy some food from the Funky Fresh Food Truck\, and have fun! Directly afterwards we will have our Sensory Sensitive Fun time for kids with sensory needs to have a space of their own do discover and learn about the game we all love… PINBALL! \nMore info HERE! \n 
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/little-flippers-pinball-tournament/
CATEGORIES:FREE,Not Hosted by Cola City
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T050000
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SUMMARY:Columbia Winter Stamp Show
DESCRIPTION:Columbia Winter Stamp Show\nby Columbia Philatelic Society\nSaturday & Sunday\, Feb 22-23rd @10am\nAll Ages — FREE\nNote: This is NOT a Cola City event. \nStamp collecting is a fun\, educational\, and affordable hobby\, and we’re excited to introduce it to a new generation. We’ll have free activities\, prizes\, and of course stamps! for any kids and teens that stop by. \nThe show is located at the Tri City Leisure Center\, 485 Brooks Ave in West Columbia. \nMore info about the event and the oldest stamp collecting club in the state can be found HERE!
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/columbia-winter-stamp-show/
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Interest Club,Not Hosted by Cola City
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SUMMARY:Let Grow Play Club
DESCRIPTION:Let Grow Play Club: February\nby Cola City Homeschoolers\nWednesday\, Feb 26\, 12-2:30 pm\nFREE — All ages\nThis activity *IS* hosted by Cola City Homeschoolers\, but there is no sign up necessary. Just show up but there is a sign up form so we can send you a reminder about the location details each week. \nThis is not just another playground meet-up group. It’s a new kind of play program. Intentionally designed to foster independence\, social development\, problem solving–for all ages (especially 8+). Families with younger siblings are also welcome\, though. \nWe hope to see this grow and expand to more projects and activities thru the fall to develop interpersonal connections as well as personal agency. We’re meeting up on every other WEDNESDAY. \nLet Grow Play Club WEDNESDAYS 12:30-2:30 pm now thru May\nLocation: Owens Field Park\, 1401 Jim Hamilton Blvd\, Columbia \nFree parking lot on Park Street–near the lower level entrance to the Teen/Children’s area. \nLet Grow Play Club \n\nContact Kim with any questions or to brainstorm ideas: colacityinfo@gmail.com\nCall or Text if you get lost along the way: 803-307-4880
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/let-grow-play-club-10/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,FREE,Let Grow Club,Teen
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