When severe weather hits, whether it's rain, hurricane conditions, thunderstorms or showers, it leaves us stuck at home with the kids and looking for activities to do. While it's easy to zone out in front of the television or...
If you are wondering where to have your child’s next birthday, or if you are simply trying to look for something fun, new, and active for your child to do, look no further than Big Air of Lexington! After...
Squeezing in some fun time in the summer can sometimes be challenging....schedules, cost, different interests, and so much more. For my family we've narrowed it down to three must-haves that are little to no cost to us. Summer Movie Express This is...
With a goal to support learning, creating and sharing over the summer, Richland Library has a new option for families to add to their reading repertoire. They are offering stories over the phone.   To connect, follow these three simple steps:  Pick up...
June in Columbia is full of fun – from summer reading to outdoor movies, storytimes and more! Get out your calendars and make a note of all there is to do. Don’t forget to check out our local guides – summer...
The South Carolina State Museum is celebrating Spring Break from April 4 – 16 with 50% off general admission for kids aged 12 and under. Plus, guests can enjoy a brand-new line-up of exciting planetarium and 4D theater shows and...
Are you ready for the holidays? The last month has been a steady bombardment of toy catalogs and festive TV commercials, so I don't exactly feel like I have a choice. My kids are getting more and more excited...
October in Columbia is full of fun – from pumpkin patches to hayrides, Halloween events, storytimes, art activities, outdoor events, and more! Get out your calendars and make a note of all there is to do. Don’t forget to check...
This summer has been a blast with my kids. Sure there have been bouts of boredom and their summer appetite has increased but overall I've enjoyed being with them. They've had lots of time in the water, being outside and...
Looking for something exciting to do with the kids that gets everyone outdoors, enjoying nature, and working together towards a common goal? Scavenger hunts are an excellent solution! Make it fun by challenging siblings to find things for each item...
Spring has arrived and my family is overjoyed! Even though we're plagued by seasonal allergies, there's something exciting about the weather warming up and having new plans to look forward to. With a little rain and lots of sunshine...
It’s getting close to that time of the year again. Vacation Bible School (VBS)! For many families, VBS is a summer staple. And because they are so much fun and loaded with tons of learning and activities, it's not...
Columbia is the stomping ground for preserving beautiful public parks. And one of our favorites is Carraway Riverwalk Park.  Public parks have always served as a pillar in communities, as they have a way of connecting residents together through play,...
#1 Guide to Summer Camps in Columbia Since 2013 It’s time for the number one resource utilized year after year by Columbia area families – the Ultimate Guide to Summer Camps Around Columbia! As busy moms ourselves, we know that finding...
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Columbia Museum of Art Offers Free Summer Admission to South Carolinians

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The Columbia Museum of Art has been selected to participate in Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program, a transformative, three-year funding initiative aimed...