In Our Community...

*Lamar First Baptist Church Fall Festival*

Join us for our annual Fall Festival. There will be games, food and lots of fun! Children should bring bags for collecting candy. 300 W. Main St., Lamar, SC.

*Taste of Christmas*

First Baptist Church will host a Taste of Christmas on Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m. Located at 216 S. Main Street, Darlington, South Carolina. Call 843-398-4013 for more information.

*Yoga in the Park: Marion*

Amazing Grace Park 101 Wilcox Ave, Marion, South Carolina. Join Kelly Morehouse for a free yoga class at the park. Donations are graciously accepted

*17th Annual Car & Truck Show at the SC Pecan Music & Food Festival*

Join the Swamp Fox Old Car Club for an open car and truck show at the 17th annual SC Pecan Music & Food Festival on Saturday, November 6!

Registration for participating car enthusiasts is $25 per entry and runs from 9 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at 291 W. Evans Street at the corner of Evans and Coit Streets in Downtown Florence.

Trophies awarded for "Best Production," "Best Non-production," "Mayor's Choice," "Top 3 in Each Class."

Cash prizes and a 50/50 Drawing, too!

*15th Annual Marion County Youth Day & Veterans Day Appreciation Program*

On Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Grice Recreation Center located at 600 Green Street. From 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM. An opportunity for the citizens of Marion County to spend time together, to enjoy, to promote community peace and education with our youths, while remaining safe during this pandemic.

*City Center Gift Market*

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2021 AT 3 PM – 7 PM

The Gift Market on Small Business Saturday features Pee Dee artisans, food makers, and to pick out the perfect tree and live wreaths and garland! It's the perfect start for holiday shopping by celebrating local business! This free fun filled family event features pictures with Santa on a Tractor, roasting marshmallows, and cups of hot chocolate handed out by the CCFM elves. We look forward to seeing you there!

*Darlington County League of Women Voters Monthly Meeting*

The Darlington County League of Women Voters , monthly meeting is set for Thursday November 18, 7pm at The Hartsville Library 147 W. College Ave. League of Women Voters , a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Membership is available to men and women, adults, children, citizens and non -citizens. For more information call Barbara Carraway, 843-409-5241.

*FMU Concert Choir, Voice and Strings*

The Francis Marion University Concert Choir and Voice Collective will open the program, then be joined by the FMU String Ensemble and the Sumter Civic Chorale to perform Handel’s Messiah.

Tickets are available to FMU students, faculty, and staff at no charge upon showing an FMU ID. The FMU PAC Ticket Office at 201 South Dargan Street is open Monday through Friday, 12:00pm – 5:00pm, or by calling 843-661-4444.