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South Carolina NCWIT AiC Reception
Sunday at 2:00 PM
Columbia · South Carolina State Museum
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South Carolina NCWIT AiC Reception
Sunday at 2:00 PM
Columbia · South Carolina State Museum
2026 Proving Ground
Fri, Apr 17, 8:30 AM
Columbia · Darla Moore School of Business
2026 Proving Ground
Fri, Apr 17, 8:30 AM
Columbia · Darla Moore School of Business
Office Hours with GIS Staff
Today at 9:00 AM + 11 more
West Columbia · SCDNR Headquarters, Rm 133 (Lewis Ocean Bay Training Room)
Office Hours with GIS Staff
Today at 9:00 AM + 11 more
West Columbia · SCDNR Headquarters, Rm 133 (Lewis Ocean Bay Training Room)
AI in Action: Business Innovation and Workforce Transformation (VIP)
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM + 1 more
Columbia · Darla Moore School of Business
AI in Action: Business Innovation and Workforce Transformation (VIP)
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM + 1 more
Columbia · Darla Moore School of Business
Lancaster Cattle Educational Meeting – Topic: Vaccination and Worming
Tue, Apr 21, 7:00 PM
Fort Lawn · Wagon Wheel Restaurant
Lancaster Cattle Educational Meeting – Topic: Vaccination and Worming
Tue, Apr 21, 7:00 PM
Fort Lawn · Wagon Wheel Restaurant
Bumble Bee Atlas at Monarch Ranch Gardens
Sun, Jun 14, 9:00 AM
Bamberg · Monarch Ranch Butterfly Conservatory, LLC
Bumble Bee Atlas at Monarch Ranch Gardens
Sun, Jun 14, 9:00 AM
Bamberg · Monarch Ranch Butterfly Conservatory, LLC
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LetsBuild 26.3 - Vibe Coding FinTech
Tomorrow at 5:00 PM
Rock Hill · 300 Technology Center Way #223
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LetsBuild 26.3 - Vibe Coding FinTech
Tomorrow at 5:00 PM
Rock Hill · 300 Technology Center Way #223
Florence Darlington Stormwater Consortium Spring Meeting
Wed, Apr 15, 1:30 PM
Florence · Florence Clemson Extension Office
Florence Darlington Stormwater Consortium Spring Meeting
Wed, Apr 15, 1:30 PM
Florence · Florence Clemson Extension Office
Clemson Turfgrass Research Field Day at Pee Dee REC
Tue, Apr 14, 8:00 AM
Florence · Pee Dee Research & Education Center
Clemson Turfgrass Research Field Day at Pee Dee REC
Tue, Apr 14, 8:00 AM
Florence · Pee Dee Research & Education Center
EdTech Coaching's "STEAM-In-Motion"
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00 AM
Monroe · 500 W Jefferson St
EdTech Coaching's "STEAM-In-Motion"
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00 AM
Monroe · 500 W Jefferson St
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CyberPatriot Summer Camp 2026 (Standard)
Mon, Jun 22, 8:30 AM
Augusta · Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center, Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, GA, USA
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CyberPatriot Summer Camp 2026 (Standard)
Mon, Jun 22, 8:30 AM
Augusta · Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center, Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, GA, USA
CyberPatriot Summer Camp 2026 (Advanced)
Mon, Jul 13, 8:30 AM
Augusta · Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center, Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, GA, USA
CyberPatriot Summer Camp 2026 (Advanced)
Mon, Jul 13, 8:30 AM
Augusta · Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center, Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, GA, USA
1st Quarter Public Meeting 31 March 2026 featuring Mick Douglas
Tuesday at 7:00 PM
Augusta · 100 Grace Hopper Ln
1st Quarter Public Meeting 31 March 2026 featuring Mick Douglas
Tuesday at 7:00 PM
Augusta · 100 Grace Hopper Ln
South Carolina Bluebird Society Talk
Sat, Apr 11, 11:00 AM
Summerville · 402 Nexton Square Dr
South Carolina Bluebird Society Talk
Sat, Apr 11, 11:00 AM
Summerville · 402 Nexton Square Dr
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Charlotte Community TechDay (Hosted by The City of Charlotte & PCF)
Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 AM
Charlotte · Johnson C. Smith University
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Charlotte Community TechDay (Hosted by The City of Charlotte & PCF)
Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 AM
Charlotte · Johnson C. Smith University
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Gold Rush Robotics Showcase - The Chamber by Wooden Robot Brewery - NoDa
Tomorrow at 7:00 PM
Charlotte · The Chamber by Wooden Robot - NoDa
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Gold Rush Robotics Showcase - The Chamber by Wooden Robot Brewery - NoDa
Tomorrow at 7:00 PM
Charlotte · The Chamber by Wooden Robot - NoDa
Pesticides and Pollinators
Wed, Apr 8, 6:30 PM
Charlotte · 3150 Eastway Pk Dr
Pesticides and Pollinators
Wed, Apr 8, 6:30 PM
Charlotte · 3150 Eastway Pk Dr
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Tech Made Simple: Computers & Phones for Seniors
Monday at 9:30 AM
Charlotte · ArchWell Health
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Tech Made Simple: Computers & Phones for Seniors
Monday at 9:30 AM
Charlotte · ArchWell Health
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Vegetable Pest Complex & Management Field Day
Thu, May 21, 10:00 AM
Charlotte · Deep Roots CPS Farm
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Vegetable Pest Complex & Management Field Day
Thu, May 21, 10:00 AM
Charlotte · Deep Roots CPS Farm

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Office Hours with GIS Staff

LetsBuild 26.3 - Vibe Coding FinTech

Gold Rush Robotics Showcase - The Chamber by Wooden Robot Brewery - NoDa

South Carolina NCWIT AiC Reception

South Carolina NCWIT AiC Reception

South Carolina NCWIT AiC Reception

2026 Proving Ground

2026 Proving Ground

Office Hours with GIS Staff

Office Hours with GIS Staff

AI in Action: Business Innovation and Workforce Transformation (VIP)

AI in Action: Business Innovation and Workforce Transformation (VIP)

Lancaster Cattle Educational Meeting – Topic: Vaccination and Worming

Lancaster Cattle Educational Meeting – Topic: Vaccination and Worming

Bumble Bee Atlas at Monarch Ranch Gardens

Bumble Bee Atlas at Monarch Ranch Gardens

LetsBuild 26.3 - Vibe Coding FinTech

LetsBuild 26.3 - Vibe Coding FinTech

Florence Darlington Stormwater Consortium Spring Meeting

Florence Darlington Stormwater Consortium Spring Meeting

Clemson Turfgrass Research Field Day at Pee Dee REC

Clemson Turfgrass Research Field Day at Pee Dee REC

EdTech Coaching's "STEAM-In-Motion"

EdTech Coaching's "STEAM-In-Motion"

CyberPatriot Summer Camp 2026 (Standard)

CyberPatriot Summer Camp 2026 (Standard)

CyberPatriot Summer Camp 2026 (Advanced)

CyberPatriot Summer Camp 2026 (Advanced)

1st Quarter Public Meeting 31 March 2026 featuring Mick Douglas

1st Quarter Public Meeting 31 March 2026 featuring Mick Douglas

South Carolina Bluebird Society Talk

South Carolina Bluebird Society Talk

Charlotte Community TechDay (Hosted by The City of Charlotte & PCF)

Charlotte Community TechDay (Hosted by The City of Charlotte & PCF)

Gold Rush Robotics Showcase - The Chamber by Wooden Robot Brewery - NoDa

Gold Rush Robotics Showcase - The Chamber by Wooden Robot Brewery - NoDa

Pesticides and Pollinators

Pesticides and Pollinators

Tech Made Simple: Computers & Phones for Seniors

Tech Made Simple: Computers & Phones for Seniors

Vegetable Pest Complex & Management Field Day

Vegetable Pest Complex & Management Field Day

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