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5 Things: Block Contest, Clean Sweep Sale and More

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some events in the Columbia area.

Where:

When: Saturday. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. Contest lasts from 9 a.m. to noon. 

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Cost: Free

Info: Children in grades 1 through 6 build projects out of Legos. 

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Where:

When: 11 a.m. Saturday

Cost: Free

 

Bank of America and Merrill Lynch’s Museums on Us

Where:  EdVenture Children’s Museum

When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
 

Cost: Free for Bank of America/Merrill Lynch cardholders

Info: Bank of America is offering its cardholders free admission to EdVenture Children’s Museum in Columbia. Photo ID and a valid Bank of America/Merrill Lynch credit or debit card must be presented to enter. The offer is good for one free general admission. For more information, visit EdVenture's website and http://museums.bankofamerica.com.

 

Junior League of Columbia Clean Sweep Sale

Where: Cantey Building at State Fairgrounds, 1200 Rosewood Dr. 

When: Satruday. Parking opens at 6 a.m. Doors open at 8 a.m.

Cost: Parking is $2 per car. Admission is $2 per person. 

Info: Bag sale from 1 to 2 p.m. Everything you can fit in a bag for $5.

 

14th Annual Columbia Comic & Toy Con

Where: Potentates Room, Jamil Temple, 206 Jamil Rd. 

When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Cost: Admission is $3 per person and free for kids under 10. Parking is free.

 

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