Past Events For South Carolina + Columbia Area

New Aug 28 Greenville location
Event Date: 
08/28/2025 - 4:30pm

Promoted by the Freedom to Read coalition with LWVSC as a partner, these one hour sessions will help attendees understand how state laws affect public education. Last chance: Greenville, Ramsey Family Library, Aug. 28, 4:30 pm.

Threats to Public Health in South Carolina: a panel discussion
Event Date: 
08/06/2025 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm

South Carolina League members, join a panel of three healthcare experts as they focus on the decline of childhood vaccinations and the impact that loss of funding for the Department of Health may have on the department's ability to protect our health. Please register in advance for this Zoom session.

Good trouble lives on
Event Date: 
07/17/2025 (All day)

Whether you're outraged by attacks on civil rights, the gutting of essential services, disappearances of our neighbors, or the assault on free speech and our right to organize, we invite you to join us in making good trouble.

This will be a nationwide day of nonviolent action and organizing, rooted in the tradition of the civil rights movement—but built for today’s fight. On July 17, communities across the country will take to the streets, courthouses, and community spaces to carry forward his fight for justice, voting rights, and dignity for all. Find a rally near you.

Forging the Future: 2025 LWVSC Convention, May 16-17
Event Date: 
05/16/2025 - 4:00pm to 05/17/2025 - 4:00pm
Event location: 

Greenville Technical College Center for Manufacturing Innovation

Pre-convention workshop videos have been posted! Get ready to join League members from around the state as we forge our future at LWVSC's 2025 biennial convention in Greenville on May 16-17. We're planning 1 1/2 days of speakers, workshops, business, and awards.

Flyer for the League of Women Voters of the Columbia Area's Public Policy Luncheon on April 17, 2025, featuring Todd Glover, discussing the importance of local government. Event requires RSVP.
Event Date: 
04/17/2025 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

The Lourie Center

Todd Glover, Executive Director of the South Carolina Municipal Association will discuss the importance of local government. 

Hands Off Day of Action, April 5
Event Date: 
04/05/2025 (All day)

We must stop the Trump and Musk illegal, billionaire power grab. Events are being held across the county. Support LWV and national partners in this mobilization effort in response to the current administration's attacks on our democracy, basic rights, and overreach of power. Rally signs and templates are available for your customization.

Federal Judiciary Study
Event Date: 
04/02/2025 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Zoom

Attention, SC League members! The League of Women Voters of the US is conducting a study about the federal judiciary system. A key part of the study is getting input from League members. Find out more about the study and register to join the statewide event.

Importance of Local Journalism
Event Date: 
03/20/2025 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Lourie Center

Jimmy Nesbitt, Columbia Editor for The Post and Courier, will lead an interactive discussion on the importance of local journalism. We’ll also learn about what reporters are seeing on the ground in Columbia and the Midlands.

UN building and QR code for background
Event Date: 
03/12/2025 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm

Please register in advance to join our Zoom Webinar

Pster for the Black History Parade & Festival in Columbia, SC, on February 22, 2025, from 1-6 PM. The festival is at MLK Park and the parade starts at Hampton and Harden streets. . Includes sponsor logos and contact information.
Event Date: 
02/22/2025 - 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Event location: 

MLK Park

Saturday, February 22nd is the annual Black History Month Parade & Festival. The Columbia Area League will have a vendor table at the festival located at MLK Park (2300 Greene St.) from 1-6 PM.

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