News Summary

June in Aiken is filled with a variety of community events designed for residents of all ages. From jam sessions and performances to educational programs, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The events aim to foster community engagement and provide inclusive activities that promote connection among residents, making Aiken a vibrant place to live and visit.

Aiken – The month of June 2025 is packed with various community events in Aiken that engage residents of all ages. These events will take place at different venues across the city and cater to diverse interests ranging from music, arts, community service, and family activities.

Key Community Events

• The Savannah River Stringband will hold jam sessions at Trinity Methodist Church on the first and third Mondays of each month.
• Quakers will host hybrid services on Sunday, June 1, starting at 10 a.m., followed by fellowship at 11 a.m.
• A vigil for peace and nonviolence, organized by Aiken Women in Black and Moms Demand Action, will happen on Monday, June 2, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. on Whiskey Road.
• As part of the Hopelands Concert Series, Keely & Megan will perform on June 2 at 7 p.m. at the Roland H. Windham Performing Arts Stage.
• The Savannah River Stringband will meet again for another jam session on June 2 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church.
• Let’s Go Bingo continues every Monday at Aiken Senior Life Services from 6 to 8 p.m. with a $5 cover charge.
• The Savannah River Ecology Lab will host educational programs for children aged 5-12 at the Aiken County Public Library on June 3 at 2 and 3 p.m.
• Mountain Dulcimers of Aiken will meet on June 3 at 5 p.m. at Living Hope Fellowship Church.
• Regular meetings for Nar-Anon Aiken For Comfort Family Group and Celebrate Recovery will take place at St. John’s Methodist Church and Cedar Creek Church, respectively, on Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
• There will be Play & Learn sessions for children ages 0-5 at the Aiken County Public Library on Wednesdays, June 4, 11, 18, and 25.
• Open every Wednesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Savannah River Site Museum will welcome visitors throughout the month.

Recurring Weekly Events

• The Market in The Alley occurs on Thursdays from 6-8 p.m., beginning June 5.
• A performance by the Over the Hill Gang is scheduled for June 5 at 7 p.m. at Maude Edenfield Park.
• On June 5, from 5-6:30 p.m., there will be a Sip & Paint event specifically for teens.
• A free Pop-Up Seed event will also be held on June 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Every Thursday, 4 Cats in the Doghouse will perform jazz music from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Willcox.

Special Events

• The Peach Tree 23 Yard Sale is scheduled along S.C. Highway 23 on June 6 and 7.
• A new exhibit titled “Resilience & Revolution” will open at the Aiken County Historical Museum at 5:30 p.m. on June 6.
• The Kiwanis Club of Aiken will conduct its annual charity golf tournament at the Aiken Golf Club on June 7.
• Jack The Radio, along with Under the Sonar, will perform at Highfields Event Center on June 7.
• A Teen Movie Night, showcasing “The Mine Craft Movie,” will occur on June 7.
• The Charitable Foundation of Aiken is hosting a Polo N Blues fundraiser on June 7.

Ongoing Activities

• Alcoholics Anonymous meetings occur regularly on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at St. Paul Lutheran Church.
• The Hopelands Concert Series continues with performances scheduled every Monday through June 30.
• The Aiken Brass Band concert will be held on June 9 at 7 p.m. at Hopelands Gardens.
• An Adult Beginner Crochet class will take place on June 10 from 3-5 p.m. at the Aiken County Public Library.
• A book club meeting on June 17 will discuss “Tom Lake” by Ann Patchett at 2:30 p.m. at the library.
• The Art of Words Poets’ Open Mic event is slated for June 19 from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. at the Aiken County Public Library.
• A Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom will be hosted at the Center for African American History, Art and Culture on June 21.
• A Bingo Ball event for ages 50 and older will take place on June 28 at the Lessie B. Price Aiken Senior and Youth Center.
• The Parris Island Marine Band will perform at Hopelands Gardens on June 30, marking the conclusion of the Hopelands Concert Series.

Conclusion

These events reflect Aiken’s vibrant community spirit and offer inclusive choices for residents and visitors. Engaging in local activities fosters a sense of belonging and connectivity among the city’s diverse population.

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