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"The Wizard of Oz" at Columbia Marionette Theatre
The Columbia Marionette Theatre presents a charming adaptation of L. Frank Baum's
classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Follow Dorothy as she is carried by a menacing
tornado to the magical Land of Oz. Meet the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion
and travel to the Emerald City. Watch out for the Wicked Witch; she is following Dorothy's
every move! CMT's production captures all of the adventure and excitement as Dorothy
explores this strange new world on her quest to get back home. Performances every
Saturday at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., and the third Monday of every month at 10:00 a.m.
Tickets are $5 each and are available online or at the door.
May 10
Lexington's Local Farmers Market
Lexington's Local Farmers Market will be held from 10am - 2pm at the Shoppes at Flight
Deck, 109 Old Chapin Rd. For info or to be a vendor, call 957-3602 or email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com
May 11
Movies In The Park
Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commision presents “Movies In The Park”. Free
admission and family friendly events. Movies begin just after sunset (around 8:15). Bring
your own blanker or chair, food and beverages. No alcoholic beverages allowed. May 11th
is “Dolphin Tale” at Sandhills Park in Swansea.
May 12
"The Wizard of Oz"
Join the Columbia Marionette Theater for "The Wizard of Oz" at 11am or 3pm. Admission is
$5 each. For more info, see description above.
Lexington Wine Walk
21 & up - Exhibitors, Main Street Merchants, and Restaurants will serve wine and hors d’
oeuvres. Musical entertainment by The Going Commando Band. Ticket price includes a
complimentary wine glass, hors d’oeuvres, and wine tastings. Tickets are $25 in advance!
10th Annual Baby Fair at Columbiana Centre sponsored by LMC
Please join us in Belk Court at Columbiana Centre on May 12, 2012 from 10am-2pm for
the 10th Annual Baby Fair sponsored by Lexington Medical Center! Baby Fair is perfect for
the expectant family and new new mothers alike. Visit booths to learn about services and
products designed to make your life as a new mother easier. Acitivities include:
Giveaways, Grand Prize Drawings, Vendors, Demonstrations, Children's Activities, Diaper
Derby, Daddy Diaper Changing Contest. If you are interested in being a vendor at Baby Fair
2012, please contact Jan Schult at 803-781-1000 x 17 or by email at janice.schult@ggp.
com
Town of Lexington Farmer's Market
The Town of Lexington Farmers Market is primarily intended as a farmer/grower and local
artesian market that uses a community-friendly atmosphere to promote, support and
encourage local production, while educating citizens on the benefits of eating local, fresh
produce and supporting local artists and the Certified SC program. Every Saturday from
9am to 1pm at 206 N. Church St in downtown Lexington. (the old Shoebox)
May 14
Workout and Worship
Each Monday at 6:30pm, CrossFit Iron Mary's in the Old Mill has Family Workout and
Worship. This event is free for families and includes a workout for all ages and levels
followed by a devotional time. Come prepared to workout and bring water to drink.
for more info email ironmarketing1@gmai.com, or call 414-9601
May 17
Lexington's Local Farmers Market
Lexington's Local Farmers Market will be held from 10am - 2pm at the Shoppes at Flight
Deck, 109 Old Chapin Rd. For info or to be a vendor, call 957-3602 or email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com
May 18
Movies In The Park
Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commision presents “Movies In The Park”. Free
admission and family friendly events. Movies begin just after sunset (around 8:15). Bring
your own blanker or chair, food and beverages. No alcoholic beverages allowed. May 18th
is “Smurfs” at the Old Barnwell Soccer Fields in West Columbia.
May 19
"The Wizard of Oz"
Join the Columbia Marionette Theater for "The Wizard of Oz" at 11am or 3pm. Admission is
$5 each. For more info, see description above.
May Day at the Shoppes of Flight Deck
It's time once again for May Day at the Shoppes at Flight Deck, the 3rd annual Kids Fun(d)
raiser event! This year, we will celebrate Spring, Children and Pets and we'll have a really
good time while we do it. May Day is a great family friendly, pet friendly day filled with loads
of fun kid's activities, entertainment, foods, pet shows, performances, mascot, puppets,
kids activities, contests, great vendors and crafters, along with participation from lots of
local service organizations. For more information or for application, email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com pr call 803-957-3602
Mud Mania
Join the folks at Seven Oaks Park at Mud Mania for a day of good but not so clean fun! Kids
are challenged to climb, crawl, jump and slide their way through seven wet and very mucky
obstacles!
This FREE event includes: Mud Mania Obstacle Course (ages 6-13); Mini Mud Obstacle
Course (ages 5 & under and children with disabilities ages 13 & under); and a Giant Sand
Castle Area. Concessions & T-shirts will be available for sale. Registration starts at 10:00
a.m. Participants must be present to register. A signed waiver must be completed by a
parent or legal guardian for each child attending the event. Waivers are available in
advance at all ICRC Parks and online at www.icrc.net/client_resources/events/mud%
20mania%202012%20permission%20slip.pdf.
SHOES AND SHIRTS ARE REQUIRED to participate in Mud Mania! Wear old clothing and
tennis shoes with laces or velco closures. For safety reasons, NO bare feet, flip flops or
slip-on shoes are allowed!
For more information call 772-3336 or visit www.icrc.net/events.
****Note from Lexington Mommy - from personal experience, we recommend clothes and
shoes that you don't mind just throwing out after the event. But is totally worth it! The event
is so much fun!
Town of Lexington Farmer's Market
The Town of Lexington Farmers Market is primarily intended as a farmer/grower and local
artesian market that uses a community-friendly atmosphere to promote, support and
encourage local production, while educating citizens on the benefits of eating local, fresh
produce and supporting local artists and the Certified SC program. Every Saturday from
9am to 1pm at 206 N. Church St in downtown Lexington. (the old Shoebox)
May 21
"The Wizard of Oz"
Join the Columbia Marionette Theater for "The Wizard of Oz" at 10am. Admission is $5
each. For more info, see description above.
Workout and Worship
Each Monday at 6:30pm, CrossFit Iron Mary's in the Old Mill has Family Workout and
Worship. This event is free for families and includes a workout for all ages and levels
followed by a devotional time. Come prepared to workout and bring water to drink.
for more info email ironmarketing1@gmai.com, or call 414-9601
May 24
Lexington's Local Farmers Market
Lexington's Local Farmers Market will be held from 10am - 2pm at the Shoppes at Flight
Deck, 109 Old Chapin Rd. For info or to be a vendor, call 957-3602 or email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com
May 25
Movies In The Park
Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commision presents “Movies In The Park”. Free
admission and family friendly events. Movies begin just after sunset (around 8:15). Bring
your own blanker or chair, food and beverages. No alcoholic beverages allowed. May 25th
is “Alvin & the Chipmunks” at the Gibson Road Soccer Fields in Lexington.
May 26
"The Wizard of Oz"
Join the Columbia Marionette Theater for "The Wizard of Oz" at 11am or 3pm. Admission is
$5 each. For more info, see description above.
Town of Lexington Farmer's Market
The Town of Lexington Farmers Market is primarily intended as a farmer/grower and local
artesian market that uses a community-friendly atmosphere to promote, support and
encourage local production, while educating citizens on the benefits of eating local, fresh
produce and supporting local artists and the Certified SC program. Every Saturday from
9am to 1pm at 206 N. Church St in downtown Lexington. (the old Shoebox)
May 28
Workout and Worship
Each Monday at 6:30pm, CrossFit Iron Mary's in the Old Mill has Family Workout and
Worship. This event is free for families and includes a workout for all ages and levels
followed by a devotional time. Come prepared to workout and bring water to drink.
for more info email ironmarketing1@gmai.com, or call 414-9601
May 31
Lexington's Local Farmers Market
Lexington's Local Farmers Market will be held from 10am - 2pm at the Shoppes at Flight
Deck, 109 Old Chapin Rd. For info or to be a vendor, call 957-3602 or email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com
The Columbia Marionette Theatre presents a charming adaptation of L. Frank Baum's
classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Follow Dorothy as she is carried by a menacing
tornado to the magical Land of Oz. Meet the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion
and travel to the Emerald City. Watch out for the Wicked Witch; she is following Dorothy's
every move! CMT's production captures all of the adventure and excitement as Dorothy
explores this strange new world on her quest to get back home. Performances every
Saturday at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., and the third Monday of every month at 10:00 a.m.
Tickets are $5 each and are available online or at the door.
May 10
Lexington's Local Farmers Market
Lexington's Local Farmers Market will be held from 10am - 2pm at the Shoppes at Flight
Deck, 109 Old Chapin Rd. For info or to be a vendor, call 957-3602 or email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com
May 11
Movies In The Park
Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commision presents “Movies In The Park”. Free
admission and family friendly events. Movies begin just after sunset (around 8:15). Bring
your own blanker or chair, food and beverages. No alcoholic beverages allowed. May 11th
is “Dolphin Tale” at Sandhills Park in Swansea.
May 12
"The Wizard of Oz"
Join the Columbia Marionette Theater for "The Wizard of Oz" at 11am or 3pm. Admission is
$5 each. For more info, see description above.
Lexington Wine Walk
21 & up - Exhibitors, Main Street Merchants, and Restaurants will serve wine and hors d’
oeuvres. Musical entertainment by The Going Commando Band. Ticket price includes a
complimentary wine glass, hors d’oeuvres, and wine tastings. Tickets are $25 in advance!
10th Annual Baby Fair at Columbiana Centre sponsored by LMC
Please join us in Belk Court at Columbiana Centre on May 12, 2012 from 10am-2pm for
the 10th Annual Baby Fair sponsored by Lexington Medical Center! Baby Fair is perfect for
the expectant family and new new mothers alike. Visit booths to learn about services and
products designed to make your life as a new mother easier. Acitivities include:
Giveaways, Grand Prize Drawings, Vendors, Demonstrations, Children's Activities, Diaper
Derby, Daddy Diaper Changing Contest. If you are interested in being a vendor at Baby Fair
2012, please contact Jan Schult at 803-781-1000 x 17 or by email at janice.schult@ggp.
com
Town of Lexington Farmer's Market
The Town of Lexington Farmers Market is primarily intended as a farmer/grower and local
artesian market that uses a community-friendly atmosphere to promote, support and
encourage local production, while educating citizens on the benefits of eating local, fresh
produce and supporting local artists and the Certified SC program. Every Saturday from
9am to 1pm at 206 N. Church St in downtown Lexington. (the old Shoebox)
May 14
Workout and Worship
Each Monday at 6:30pm, CrossFit Iron Mary's in the Old Mill has Family Workout and
Worship. This event is free for families and includes a workout for all ages and levels
followed by a devotional time. Come prepared to workout and bring water to drink.
for more info email ironmarketing1@gmai.com, or call 414-9601
May 17
Lexington's Local Farmers Market
Lexington's Local Farmers Market will be held from 10am - 2pm at the Shoppes at Flight
Deck, 109 Old Chapin Rd. For info or to be a vendor, call 957-3602 or email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com
May 18
Movies In The Park
Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commision presents “Movies In The Park”. Free
admission and family friendly events. Movies begin just after sunset (around 8:15). Bring
your own blanker or chair, food and beverages. No alcoholic beverages allowed. May 18th
is “Smurfs” at the Old Barnwell Soccer Fields in West Columbia.
May 19
"The Wizard of Oz"
Join the Columbia Marionette Theater for "The Wizard of Oz" at 11am or 3pm. Admission is
$5 each. For more info, see description above.
May Day at the Shoppes of Flight Deck
It's time once again for May Day at the Shoppes at Flight Deck, the 3rd annual Kids Fun(d)
raiser event! This year, we will celebrate Spring, Children and Pets and we'll have a really
good time while we do it. May Day is a great family friendly, pet friendly day filled with loads
of fun kid's activities, entertainment, foods, pet shows, performances, mascot, puppets,
kids activities, contests, great vendors and crafters, along with participation from lots of
local service organizations. For more information or for application, email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com pr call 803-957-3602
Mud Mania
Join the folks at Seven Oaks Park at Mud Mania for a day of good but not so clean fun! Kids
are challenged to climb, crawl, jump and slide their way through seven wet and very mucky
obstacles!
This FREE event includes: Mud Mania Obstacle Course (ages 6-13); Mini Mud Obstacle
Course (ages 5 & under and children with disabilities ages 13 & under); and a Giant Sand
Castle Area. Concessions & T-shirts will be available for sale. Registration starts at 10:00
a.m. Participants must be present to register. A signed waiver must be completed by a
parent or legal guardian for each child attending the event. Waivers are available in
advance at all ICRC Parks and online at www.icrc.net/client_resources/events/mud%
20mania%202012%20permission%20slip.pdf.
SHOES AND SHIRTS ARE REQUIRED to participate in Mud Mania! Wear old clothing and
tennis shoes with laces or velco closures. For safety reasons, NO bare feet, flip flops or
slip-on shoes are allowed!
For more information call 772-3336 or visit www.icrc.net/events.
****Note from Lexington Mommy - from personal experience, we recommend clothes and
shoes that you don't mind just throwing out after the event. But is totally worth it! The event
is so much fun!
Town of Lexington Farmer's Market
The Town of Lexington Farmers Market is primarily intended as a farmer/grower and local
artesian market that uses a community-friendly atmosphere to promote, support and
encourage local production, while educating citizens on the benefits of eating local, fresh
produce and supporting local artists and the Certified SC program. Every Saturday from
9am to 1pm at 206 N. Church St in downtown Lexington. (the old Shoebox)
May 21
"The Wizard of Oz"
Join the Columbia Marionette Theater for "The Wizard of Oz" at 10am. Admission is $5
each. For more info, see description above.
Workout and Worship
Each Monday at 6:30pm, CrossFit Iron Mary's in the Old Mill has Family Workout and
Worship. This event is free for families and includes a workout for all ages and levels
followed by a devotional time. Come prepared to workout and bring water to drink.
for more info email ironmarketing1@gmai.com, or call 414-9601
May 24
Lexington's Local Farmers Market
Lexington's Local Farmers Market will be held from 10am - 2pm at the Shoppes at Flight
Deck, 109 Old Chapin Rd. For info or to be a vendor, call 957-3602 or email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com
May 25
Movies In The Park
Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commision presents “Movies In The Park”. Free
admission and family friendly events. Movies begin just after sunset (around 8:15). Bring
your own blanker or chair, food and beverages. No alcoholic beverages allowed. May 25th
is “Alvin & the Chipmunks” at the Gibson Road Soccer Fields in Lexington.
May 26
"The Wizard of Oz"
Join the Columbia Marionette Theater for "The Wizard of Oz" at 11am or 3pm. Admission is
$5 each. For more info, see description above.
Town of Lexington Farmer's Market
The Town of Lexington Farmers Market is primarily intended as a farmer/grower and local
artesian market that uses a community-friendly atmosphere to promote, support and
encourage local production, while educating citizens on the benefits of eating local, fresh
produce and supporting local artists and the Certified SC program. Every Saturday from
9am to 1pm at 206 N. Church St in downtown Lexington. (the old Shoebox)
May 28
Workout and Worship
Each Monday at 6:30pm, CrossFit Iron Mary's in the Old Mill has Family Workout and
Worship. This event is free for families and includes a workout for all ages and levels
followed by a devotional time. Come prepared to workout and bring water to drink.
for more info email ironmarketing1@gmai.com, or call 414-9601
May 31
Lexington's Local Farmers Market
Lexington's Local Farmers Market will be held from 10am - 2pm at the Shoppes at Flight
Deck, 109 Old Chapin Rd. For info or to be a vendor, call 957-3602 or email
info@bringingyoubaskets.com
Join us at the Midlands Tech
Harbison Campus Theatre for
the Children's Theatre
production of Schoolhouse
Rock Live, Jr.
Twenty-five years after the first
clips aired, "Schoolhouse
Rock" is bigger than ever. Now,
Schoolhouse Rock Live! Junior
brings the magic of
Schoolhouse Rock to the stage.
From the opening notes of "A
Noun Is a Person, Place or
Thing," through the rousing
closer, "Interjections!"
Schoolhouse Rock Live! Junior
delivers hit after hit.
Friday, May 4 @ 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 5 @ 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 5 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 6 @ 3:00 p.m.
$6 for Adults
$4 for Child, Free for 3 and
under
Purchase tickets in advance at
Crooked Creek Park or at
Harbison Theatre before the
show. Call 345-6181 for tickets
and information!
Harbison Campus Theatre for
the Children's Theatre
production of Schoolhouse
Rock Live, Jr.
Twenty-five years after the first
clips aired, "Schoolhouse
Rock" is bigger than ever. Now,
Schoolhouse Rock Live! Junior
brings the magic of
Schoolhouse Rock to the stage.
From the opening notes of "A
Noun Is a Person, Place or
Thing," through the rousing
closer, "Interjections!"
Schoolhouse Rock Live! Junior
delivers hit after hit.
Friday, May 4 @ 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 5 @ 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 5 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 6 @ 3:00 p.m.
$6 for Adults
$4 for Child, Free for 3 and
under
Purchase tickets in advance at
Crooked Creek Park or at
Harbison Theatre before the
show. Call 345-6181 for tickets
and information!