The SC Progressive Network takes part in the city's Adopt-A-Street program, committing to a quarterly sweep of Marion Street. We are dedicated to helping keep our neighborhood safe and clean. We provide our volunteers gloves, pickers, bags, and beverages.
Peace for Palestine monthly meeting (3rd Tuesdays), 6-8pm: Join Midlands peace activists working to end the bloodshed in Gaza.
The public is invited to join a gathering the last Tuesday of each month at GROW organized by the Columbia Bahai's featuring a panel discussion.
Columbia bands Siberian Mine Explosion and ModalCoda will perform covers of 60s psychedelic music. Doors open at 7pm. Music starts at 8pm. $10 at the door.
Sept. 5, 8–10pm: Jazz Workshop (1st and 3rd Thursdays) Join friends for a casual night of live music by some of Columbia's finest at GROW, 1340 Elmwood Ave. Got talent? Bring your pipes or your instrument and sit in with the band for a tune or two.
Help us mark the 90th anniversary of the killing on Sept. 6, 1934, of seven striking mill workers in Honea Path, SC. Join panelists Dr. Robert Greene II, who teaches history at Claflin University and is lead instructor at the Modjeska Simkins School; Cecil Cahoon, education advocate who serves on the board of the SC
Sept. 12, 6–8pm: The United Campus Workers union of South Carolina (UCW-CWA 3765) will hold its monthly meeting at GROW.
Peace for Palestine monthly meeting (3rd Tuesdays), 6-8pm: Join Midlands peace activists working to educate the public and end the bloodshed in Gaza. Sponsored by Carolina Peace.
Sept. 19, 8–10pm: Jazz Workshop (1st and 3rd Thursdays) Join friends for a casual night of live music by some of Columbia's finest at GROW, 1340 Elmwood Ave. Got talent? Bring your pipes or your instrument and sit in with the band for a tune or two. All are welcome.
Sept. 21, 11am–6pm: GROW will open its doors to the public during Jubilee Festival, which will extend from our corner on Elmwood up Marion Street for several blocks. We invite festival-goers to drop in to see what we're up to and take some free books. If you want to volunteer for a shift to meet
