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Residents of Aiken County can look forward to a vibrant month filled with various events and activities in June. From children’s play sessions and creative workshops to local concerts and a charity golf tournament, there is something for everyone. The Aiken County Public Library will host numerous educational programs, and the community can enjoy local vendors at the Market in The Alley. The month will be lively despite rain forecasted early on, encouraging all to participate in these enriching community experiences.

Aiken, South Carolina — A full calendar of events and diverse weather conditions await residents of Aiken County throughout June 2025. Rain is expected to begin on June 4, with early showers giving way to steady precipitation by the afternoon. The forecast suggests a high of 77°F with hazy skies and winds coming from the east at 10 to 15 mph. The likelihood of rain stands at 80%, with total precipitation projected to reach nearly a quarter of an inch.

Later on June 4, cloudy conditions will persist, along with a 60% chance of rain, bringing a low temperature of 68°F. Winds will shift slightly to the east-northeast, remaining consistent at 10 to 15 mph. This wet weather pattern marks the beginning of a month filled with various community activities and programs.

Children’s Programs

For families, the Aiken County Public Library will host the “Play & Learn” sessions every Tuesday—June 4, 11, 18, and 25—from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. These sessions are designed for children ages 0-5, emphasizing interactive and educational play.

Cultural and Recreational Events

Pursuing creativity, “Sip & Paint for Teens” will take place on June 5 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the library, allowing young artists to express themselves in an engaging environment. Additionally, on June 5, the “Free Pop-Up Seed Event” will be offered at the library from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., providing free seeds to community members interested in planting and gardening.

As for entertainment, the much-anticipated “Over the Hill Gang” performance will be featured at Maude Edenfield Park on June 5 at 7 p.m. as part of the Music in The Park series, promising an evening of lively music and community spirit. The concert will be followed by the Market in The Alley event held on Thursdays—June 5, 12, 19, and 26—from 6 to 8 p.m., showcasing local vendors and artisans in downtown Aiken.

Weekly Meetings and Classes

The ACBL Bridge Games continue every Monday and Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Lessie B. Price Senior Center, promoting socialization and strategic thinking among participants. Meanwhile, the Aiken Toastmasters will meet at 6:45 p.m. on June 4 at Christ Central Hope Center, providing a platform for effective communication and leadership skills.

On June 12, the Aiken County Board of Disabilities will convene at 5:30 p.m. to discuss important topics and initiatives related to disability services within the community. Various support groups and classes throughout the month will focus on topics ranging from Alcoholics Anonymous to public art and crochet for adults.

Major Events and Activities

Looking ahead, the Peach Tree 23 Yard Sale will occur on June 6-7 along S.C. Highway 23, offering a local shopping experience filled with unique finds. Following this, on June 7, the Kiwanis Club charity golf tournament at Aiken Golf Club will kick off with registration beginning at 9 a.m.

Add to the excitement, “Jack The Radio with Under the Sonar” concert is scheduled for June 7 at Highfields Event Center, while “The Mine Craft Movie,” rated PG, will screen at H. Odell Weeks Activities Center the same evening, entertaining families and children alike.

Educational Opportunities

The month closes with the Aiken Garden Share program on June 28 at the library, where an herbalist will speak about edible plants, providing residents with valuable gardening knowledge. The “Cloudy Skies” program on June 26 will offer children’s lessons about clouds, joining a series of educational opportunities designed to engage young minds.

Lastly, the month finishes with a special performance by the Parris Island Marine Band at Hopelands Gardens on June 30, concluding the concert series in a festive manner for the community to enjoy.

Residents of Aiken County are encouraged to take advantage of the numerous opportunities available in their community, regardless of the weather forecast.

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