Today’s occasions for July 5

TODAY

An ACBL Sectional Bridge Game is held at 1 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays on the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave. A free bridge lesson will likely be held at 11:30 a.m. For extra info, electronic mail AikenBridgeClub@gmail.com.

The Savannah River Site Museum, 224 Laurens St. S.W., is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday by means of Saturday. The museum options reveals and assets associated to the Savannah River Site and the Cold War. Admission is free. For extra info, name 803-648-1437 or go to srsheritagemuseum.org.

THURSDAY

4 Cats within the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave.

SATURDAY

The Aiken Gem, Mineral and Fossil Society will maintain a What’s My Rock drop-in from 10 a.m. to midday Saturday within the Discovery Lab on the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W. Members of the general public are inspired to convey their favourite rocks and minerals to be recognized. For extra info, go to aikengmfs.org.

The New Beginning Baptist Church Back to School Extravaganza will likely be held from midday to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 8, at Laili’s Beauty Salon, 1696 Richland Ave. Bookbags and faculty provides will likely be given away.

The Back to Basics Alcoholics Anonymous group will meet in-person at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road. Masks are inspired for many who are usually not vaccinated.

SUNDAY

Anchor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Aiken, 550 E. Gate Drive, will likely be accumulating objects to ship care packages to the troops by means of Saturday, July 15, when a packing social gathering will likely be held at 2 p.m. Items wanted embody sunblock, cooling towels, deodorant, socks, toothpaste, female hygiene objects, snacks, moveable followers, puzzle books or comparable objects.

The Main Street Players will maintain auditions for “Gilligan’s Island” at 6:30 p.m. Sunday and seven p.m. Monday on the Discovery Center, 405 Main St., Edgefield. Parts can be found for 4 males and 4 girls. Show dates are Oct. 6, 7, 8, 13, 14 and 15. Bring a ready tune (tracks solely).

A Family Day will likely be held at 10 a.m. Sunday at Mount Canaan Baptist Church, 2451 Edgefield Road, Trenton. The Rev. Dr. John Brightharp will convey the message. Sunday faculty begins at 9 a.m. For extra info, electronic mail clerk@mtcanaanbaptistchurch.org.

The Johnson C. Smith University alumni chapter of the CSRA is in search of graduates and college students who attended the varsity. Please contact Dr. D. Quarles at 706-231-0643, J. Patterson-Ashley at 803-6244-6015 or M. Lewis Coleman at 803-645-0404.

MONDAY

A Nintendo Night will likely be held at 6 p.m. Monday, June 10, on the Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road, North Augusta. This program is for college kids rising sixth by means of twelfth grade. Come play Mario Kart, Nintendo Sports or extra on the Switch. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

Porkchop Productions will carry out the play “Imperfect Strangers: The Ant and the Grasshopper” at 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 10, on the New Ellenton Branch Library, 113 Pine Hill Ave. This program is for 5K by means of fifth grades. Seating is proscribed and teams can’t be accommodated. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

The Savannah River Ecology Lab will give a presentation about native wildlife at 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 10, on the Wagener Branch Library, 204 Park St. N.E. The program is for college kids 5K by means of fifth grade. Seating is proscribed. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

Revival providers will likely be held at 7 p.m. nightly July 10-12 at Mount Canaan Baptist Church, 2451 Edgefield Road, Trenton. The Rev. George L. Brightharp will convey the message. For extra info or to rearrange transportation, name the church workplace at 803-480-8086.

Let’s Go Bingo will likely be held from 6 to eight p.m. Mondays on the Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E. Pine Log Road. There is a $5 cowl cost. Game playing cards are $1 every or $15 to $25. For extra info, go to facebook.com/letsgobingoaiken.

JULY 11

The Trenton Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will maintain a workshop titled Explanation of Supporting Documents at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 11, at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 100 Cornerstone Drive. It is the primary in a four-part collection geared toward explaining the DAR software course of. The occasion is free and open to the general public. For extra info, name Susan Davis Faulkner at 509-554-1050 or electronic mail denmother4@outlook.com.

The Awesome Aiken Al-Anon group meets from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church, 900 Kerr Drive.

Nar-Anon Aiken For Comfort Family Group will meet from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays in particular person within the convention room close to the primary sanctuary at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 104 Newberry St. S.W. and by way of Zoom. For extra info, electronic mail aikennaranon@outlook.com.

Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step group for women and men, meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road.

The Depression Anxiety Bipolar Support Group of Aiken and Surrounding States will meet from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays on-line by way of the GoToMeeting App. For extra info contact Mindy Harmon at 803-507-2214 or electronic mail manicgh@yahoo.com.

JULY 12

A Super Awesome Puppet Show will likely be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, on the Jackson Branch Library, 106 Main St., Jackson. This program is for rising 5K to fifth grade. Seating is proscribed. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

JULY 13

Food Truck Thursday will likely be held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 13, at Evans Park, 201 Pine Hill Ave., New Ellenton. The theme will likely be Bike Night. Live music will likely be offered by the Freedom Biker Church band.

Amp The Alley will likely be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 13, in The Alley in downtown Aiken. Will McCranie will carry out. Concerts will likely be held each Thursday by means of Oct. 26. For extra info, go to ampthealley.com.

4 Cats within the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave.

JULY 14

The Savannah River Ecology Lab will give a presentation about native wildlife at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 14, on the Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road, North Augusta. The program is for college kids 5K by means of fifth grade. Seating is proscribed. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

The United Way of Aiken County will maintain a Stuff the Bus occasion from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, July 24, at Sam’s Club, 220 Jefferson Davis Highway. The United Way will likely be accumulating faculty provides for Aiken County college students. Some prompt objects embody blue or black ink pens, three-ring binders, dry-erase markers, folders with pockets, crayons, erasers, lined paper, coloured pencils, notebooks, washable markers, glue sticks, pencils, guide luggage, hand sanitizer or headphones. Donations may even be accepted on the United Way workplace at 159 Morgan St. N.W. by means of July 14. For extra info, go to uwaiken.org.

JULY 15

The Smith-Hazel Recreation Center will have a good time its sixtieth anniversary from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 15, on the middle, 400 Kershaw St. N.E. For extra info, name 803-642-7634.

JULY 16

The third annual Joe Jackson School Supply Giveaway will likely be held from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, July 16, on the Aiken County Recreation Center, 917 Jefferson Davis Highway. School provides and light-weight refreshments will likely be obtainable whereas provides final. There may even be free swimming. For extra info, name 803-663-6142.

The Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 16, within the Edgefield County Council Chambers, 225 Jeter St., Edgefield. Beth Francis would be the visitor speaker. Her matter will likely be a dialogue of her new guide, “Of Planters and Patriots: The Hammonds of Old Edgefield.” For extra info, name 803-336-9292.

JULY 17

A Super Awesome Puppet Show will likely be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 17, on the Wagener Branch Library, 204 Park St. N.E. This program is for rising 5K to fifth grade. Seating is proscribed. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

A Painting Night will likely be held at 6 p.m. Monday, July 17, on the Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road, North Augusta. Wear cozy garments and assist end portray the Book Truck and guide ends for the teenager space. Refreshments will likely be offered. This program is for rising sixth by means of twelfth graders. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

JULY 18

The M’Aiken A Difference Lewy Body Dementia Support Group will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 18, on the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center, 841 Edgefield Ave. N.W.

The Awesome Aiken Al-Anon group meets from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church, 900 Kerr Drive.

Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step group for women and men, meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road.

The Mountain Dulcimers of Aiken will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, at Living Hope Fellowship Church, 2550 Old Dominion Road. Players of all ranges and anybody serious about studying to play are welcome. All acoustic devices are welcome. For extra info, name Gary Warnock at 803-226-9280 or Tommy Harman at 803-599-8962.

JULY 19

A Talewise – Science Heroes program will likely be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, on the Jackson Branch Library, 106 Main St., Jackson. This program for rising 5K to fifth graders and can characteristic interactive storytelling and experiments. Seating is proscribed. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

JULY 20

A Super Awesome Puppet Show will likely be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 20, on the New Ellenton Branch library, 113 Pine Hill Ave. This program is for rising 5K to fifth grade. Seating is proscribed. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

A Penguin Pajama Dance Party will likely be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 20, on the Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road, North Augusta. Kids can put on their pajamas whereas listening to penguin tales and waddling the night time away to enjoyable dance music. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

A Friends and Family Night will likely be held from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 20, on the Aiken County Public Library, 314 Chesterfield St. S.W. The night will characteristic crafts, snacks and STEM actions. For extra info or to register, name the circulation desk at 803-642-2020 x. 1121. Registration opened June 12.

Amp The Alley will likely be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 20, in The Alley in downtown Aiken. Kenny George will carry out. Concerts will likely be held each Thursday by means of Oct. 26. For extra info, go to ampthealley.com.

4 Cats within the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave.

JULY 21

A Splashdown will likely be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 21, on the Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road, North Augusta. Come play in spray offered by the native hearth division. Don’t neglect to convey sunscreen and a towel. For extra info, go to abbe-lib.org.

Calvary Chapel will maintain a Christmas in July yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 21, and Saturday, July 22, on the chapel, 1411 E. Pine Log Road. On Saturday, a free out of doors pageant will likely be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and can host a number of craft distributors, meals vehicles and numerous group teams. There additionally will likely be a water slide, rock wall, petting zoo and extra. Proceeds from the yard sale will profit Operation Christmas Child in addition to different mission outreaches. For extra info, go to ccaiken.org/events.

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JULY 24

The United Way of Aiken County will maintain a Stuff the Bus occasion from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, July 24, at Sam’s Club, 220 Jefferson Davis Highway. The United Way will likely be accumulating faculty provides for Aiken County college students. Some prompt objects embody blue or black ink pens, three-ring binders, dry-erase markers, folders with pockets, crayons, erasers, lined paper, coloured pencils, notebooks, washable markers, glue sticks, pencils, guide luggage, hand sanitizer or headphones. Donations may even be accepted on the United Way workplace at 159 Morgan St. N.W. by means of July 14. For extra info, go to uwaiken.org.

JULY 25

The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian advert Litem Program will provide a free digital coaching to these serious about changing into a volunteer Guardian advert Litem in Aiken County. GALs advocate on behalf of abused and uncared for youngsters who’re concerned in household court docket proceedings by means of the Department of Social Services. Interested volunteers have to be a minimum of 21 years previous, have a clear legal report, no prvious DSS case historical past and have time obtainable to assist. Currently the Aiken County GAL program serves 301 youngsters. Training begins Tuesday, July 25. For extra info or to use, go to gal.sc.gov. or name 803-206-0640.

The Awesome Aiken Al-Anon group meets from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church, 900 Kerr Drive.

Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step group for women and men, meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Road.

JULY 26

JULY 27

Amp The Alley will likely be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 27, in The Alley in downtown Aiken. Forest Colter will carry out. Concerts will likely be held each Thursday by means of Oct. 26. For extra info, go to ampthealley.com.

4 Cats within the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave.

JULY 28

JULY 29

Adam Murray will carry out a comedy present at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 29, on the Amentum Center for the Performing Arts, 126 Newberry St. S.W. Tickets are $30 and may be bought on-line at eventbrite.com. The present is for ages 18 and older.