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Events ART The Wachovia Gallery of the Richland County Public Library will display artwork by Keith Tolen through April 3. 929-3440 or www.richland.lib.sc.us.
The Trenholm Artists Guild will host the S.C. water media society April 9, 7 pm. Contact Mary Williams, 356-0381 or www.trenholmartistsguild.org.
AUDITIONS Columbia City Ballet will hold city- wide open auditions for A Midsummer Night's Dream Thurs., April 5, 7:15 pm for male and female dancers, ages 7- 10 and 8 pm for male and female dancers, ages 11 and up at the Columbia Conservatory of Dance, 1128 Taylor St. 799-7605.
BOOKS Happy Bookseller , 4525 Forest Dr., will host author Cassandra King April 6, 5- 7 pm. 782-2665.
CHILDREN/FAMILY Asbury United Methodist Church , 1005 Asbury Drive, will host an Easter Egg Hunt Sat., April 7, 1pm. Kids ages 10 and under.
Columbia's Department of Parks and Recreation will host a National Youth Violence Prevention week April 1- 7. 343-8716.
CHURCH/charity The Steadfast Christian Center , 5200 Fairfield Road, will hold a spiritual growth seminar on the second Thursday of each month, 7 pm. 786-9129.
Arise Christian Center , 7020 Frost Ave., will sponsor a community Easter egg hunt Sat., April 7, 11 am- 12:30 pm. 735-0222.
The St. Paul's Lutheran Church Chorale and Orchestra and the Ebenezer Lutheran Church Chancel Choir will give a free concert April 1, 4 pm at 1715 Bull St. 779-0030.
First Presbyterian Church continues its Wednesdays and Thursdays at noon lunch service in Jackson Hall. Lunch begins at 11:30 am followed by a speaker from 12:25- 12:50. A hot meal is $6. Soup and salad is $5. 799-9062.
The Women's Day Committe of Central Baptist Church , 3625 Clement Road, will host a canned good and dry cereal drive Sat., March 31, 8 am- 4 pm. 252-3742.
DANCE Dances of Universal Peace , a non- profit group, will host a sacred dance, song, and story Sat., April 7, 6:30- 8:30 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. $5 donation. Contact Margueritte, 743-0731.
MEETINGS Horrell Hill Family and Community Leaders Club meets the first Thursday of each month at 10:30 am. Contact Alice Williams, 776-7888, for the next meeting location.
The First Tuesday Republican Club will meet April 3, noon- 1 pm at Tronco's on the fairgrounds. 787-8789.
A Prevent Child Abuse Rally will be Tues., April 3, 10:30 am at the State House steps.
The Richland County Republican Party meets on the fourth Monday of every month, 6 pm at the Suggs & Kelly Law Center, 500 Taylor St. Contact Lou Nolan, 254-9543.
Columbia's Parks and Recreation Toastmasters Club meets at noon on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at The Charles R. Drew Wellness Center, 2102 Walker Solomon Way. Contact Larry S. Thompson, 545-3095.
The Business Association of Columbia meets every Wednesday at the Summit Club for breakfast to share sales' leads. Contact Ken Connor, 256-2354.
The Downtown Columbia Lions Club meets the first and third Mondays for lunch. Contact Lloyd Pitts, 798-8256.
MUSEUM Edventure, 211 Gervais St., will host Toddler Tuesdays every Tuesday in the month of April from 9:30- 11:30 am. Edventure will also host family night Tues., April 10, 5- 8 pm. 400-1157 or www.edventure.org.
MUSIC/entertainment Capital Senior Center will present Ross Holmes at its Spring Big Band Dance on April 13. Contact Jeanette Smith, 786-2049.
Columbia Harmonizers male chorus/ensemble meets Thursdays, 7:30 pm at Shandon United Methodist Church, 3407 Devine St. 798-1538.
Mo Rocca will speak Tues., April 3, 8 pm at the Koger Center. Contact Eric Brei, 777-7130.
The Forest Acres Restaurant and Merchants Association will host Rooftop Rhythms every Thursday in April, 6- 9 pm on the roof of Midtown at Forest Acres. Admission is free. 238-4065.
Southern Exposure will present its final installment of the season April 5, 7:30 pm in the school of music recital hall. Contact Fitz Rogers, 576-5753.
The Columbia World Affairs Council will hold a distinguished speaker luncheon Tues., April 3, noon- 2 pm. RSVP by Fri., March 30. Call 252-2197.
The 12th Annual Columbia International Festival will be March 31- April 1 at the State Fairgrounds. 799-3452 or www.cifonline.org.
The West Metro Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center will present the 2007 CMC Steel Rhythm on the River Concert Series. The concerts are free. 755-2500.
Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community will present its Spring Concert Series through April. Contact William Webb, 739-5018 for dates and times.
The USC Poetry Initiative will sponsor a series of readings by graduating MFA poets April 3, 5:30 pm; April 11, 11 am; April 23, 1:30 pm at the Rutledge Chapel on the Horseshoe.
Silent film accompanist Dennis James will perform Fri., April 6, 8 pm at USC's school of music recital hall. Contact Dr. Julie Hubbert, 777-3214.
SCHOOLS Crayton Middle School Theatre Department and the 7th grade players will present Kabuki Grimm March 29 and 30, 7pm in the school's new lecture hall. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for kids 10 and under, faculty and students free with id.
SPORTS Columbia Parks and Recreation will offer summer camps May 28- Aug. 17 for ages 6- 12. Registration begins Mon., April 2, 2 pm. 545-3100.
TRAINING/education The S.C. Chapter of the ALS Association will sponsor a support group for caregivers, ALS patients, friends and family every 3rd Tuesday of the month, 6- 7:30 pm at Trenholm Road United Methodist Church. Contact Dorian Jeffcoat, 866-492-4821.
The Palmetto Center for Women will sponsor four business workshops Tues., April 3- 24, 5:30- 8:30 pm at 1441 Main St. The center will also sponsor a support group for people caring for elderly parents Wed., April 4- 25, 6:30- 8 pm. 252-2151.
The S.C. Women's Business Center will host The Core Fundamentals of Starting a Business every Tuesday in April, 5:30- 8:30 pm at the YWCA. The cost is $50. 461-8900, ext. 232.
The S.C. Journal of International Law and Business will sponsor a Continuing Legal Education event that will examine the changes in immigration laws April 6, 8:30 am- 5 pm in the USC Law School Auditorium. www.scjilb.org.
The S.C. Bar Pro Bono Program will sponsor two free legal clinics April 3, 6:30- 8 pm at the Cayce/West Columbia Public Library, 1500 Augusta Road and April 17, 6- 8:30 pm at the Richland County Public Library, 1431 Assembly St. 799-4015 or www.scbar.org.
VOLUNTEERS Meals on Wheels needs volunteers. 252-7734, www.seniorresourcesinc. org.
Winyah Community Hospice needs volunteers. No experience necessary. Contact Tammy Thomas, 798-4030.
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