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Y by appointment. Members $11 per session; nonmembers $22 per session. Discount for additional siblings. Call 706-922-9664 or visit thefamilyy.org.
On Being a Girl will be offered for girls age 9-12, accompanied by their mother, or female relative or friend, at Trinity Hospital of Augusta, 6-9 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 29. Visit trinityofaugusta.com.
BlazeSports Swim Team, for all ages of physically challenged swimmers who want to train for competition, meets at the Wilson Family Y. Members $35 a month; non-members $50 a month. Preregistration required. Visit thefamilyy.org.
All About Boats Story Time is Wednesday, Jan. 30, at 10 a.m. at the Headquarters Branch Library. Call 706-821-2600 or visit ecgrl.org.
Men’s Basketball Registration is being held at the Wilson Family Y through March 6 for ages 18 and up. Members $40; nonmembers $60. $20 team entry fee due by March 6. Season begins March 18. Visit thefamilyy.org.
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Pajama Party will be held at the Aiken Public Library for grades K-5, 7-8 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 24. Kids can party in their pj’s with stories, games and snacks. Registration required. Call 803-642-2023 or visit abbe-lib.org. Lego Club meets at the North Augusta Library, for kids grades K-5, 4-5 p.m., Friday, Jan. 25. Legos provided. Call 803-642-7575 or visit abbe-lib.org. After-Hours Scavenger Hunt, a teen activity with a Financial Wellness Month theme, is Friday, Jan. 25, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Columbia County Library. Pre-registration required. Call 706-863-1946 or visit ecgrl.org. Growing Boys, a class on what to expect during the pre-adolescent years for boys ages 9-12 with their fathers, male relatives or friends, is Saturday, Jan. 26, from 9:30 a.m.-noon at Trinity Hospital of Augusta. $10; pre-registration required. Visit trinityofaugusta.com. Parents’ Night Out will be held at the Marshall Family Y, 6-9:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26. Open to kids 2-12. Members $12 per child; nonmembers $20 per child. Free for children of deployed soldiers. Pre-registration suggested. Visit thefamilyy.org. Miss Fox Creek High School Pageant will be held at the Imperial Theatre, 6 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26. $10-$13 plus fees. Call 706-722-8341 or visit imperialtheatre.com. Parents’ Night Out will be held at the Wilson Family Y and Family Y of Augusta South, 6-9:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26. Open to kids 2-12. Members $12 per child; nonmembers $20 per child. Preregistration required. Visit thefamilyy.org. Parents’ Night Out for Children of Deployed Soldiers will be held at the Marshall Family Y and the Family Y of North Augusta, 6-9:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26. Open to kids 2-12. Free. Pre-registration suggested. Visit thefamilyy.org. Digistar Laser Fantasy will be shown at DuPont Planetarium at 8-9 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26. Call 803-641-3654 or email planetarium@usca.edu. “The Frog Prince: A Play With Puppetry” will be performed at the Imperial Theatre by Storyland Theatre at 9:30 and 10:45 a.m., and 12:15 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Jan. 29-31. Call 706-736-3455 or visit imperialtheatre.com or storylandtheatre.org. Etiquette Story Time is Tuesday, Jan. 29, at 10 a.m. at the Headquarters Branch Library. Call 706-8212600 or visit ecgrl.org. Watercolor on Words Craft Workshop, for those in grades 6-12 who will create a work of art on the pages of old books, is Tuesday, Jan. 29, from 4-5 p.m. at the Columbia County Library. Preregistration required. Call 706-863-1946 or visit ecgrl.org. 24JANUARY2013
Nutrition for Kids, sponsored by the UGA Extension Service, is Wednesday, Jan. 30, at 10 a.m. at the Wallace Branch Library. Call 706-722-6275 or visit ecgrl.org. Drawing and Painting Classes are offered in January at the Family Y of Aiken for ages 6-12. Creations will be displayed in a spring art show. $35 and $55 per session. Financial aid available. Visit thefamilyy. org. Reading with Ringling Bros., a special program at the Headquarters, Appleby and Diamond Lakes branch library, starts in January. Kids ages 2-12 who read five books receive one child’s tickets. Rewards cards are available at each branch’s circulation desk. Visit ecgrl.org. Basketball and Soccer Registration is being offered throughout January at the North Jefferson Family Y. $30 and $50. Visit thefamilyy.org. Tae Kwon Do will be offered for all skill levels age 5 and up at the Family Y of Aiken County, North Augusta, Augusta South and the Wilson Family Y. Registration required. Visit thefamilyy.org. Winter Basketball is held January-March at the Family Y of North Jefferson for ages 7-18 years. Members $30; nonmembers $50. Call 706-5472653 or visit thefamilyy.org. African-American History Month Trivia Contest begins in January fro those ages 8-11. Pick up a form from the registration desk, fill it out and drop it in the contest box. A prize will be awarded for the entry with the most correct answers and will be announced in February. Call 706-863-1946 or visit ecgrl.org. Ceramics Class, for ages 14 and up, meets Mondays at 9 a.m. or 6 p.m., Tuesdays at 6 p.m., and Wednesdays at 9 a.m. in the Weeks Ceramics Center. Call 803-642-7631 or visit cityofaikensc.gov. Creative Arts offered at the Family Y of North Augusta for ages 5-12 years. Members $35 per month; nonmembers $55 per month. Visit thefamilyy.org. Toddler Time, free play for children ages 5 and under, is each Monday and Wednesday from 9:3011:30 a.m. at the H.O. Weeks Center in Aiken. Call 803-642-7631 or visit cityofaikensc.gov. Little Friends Gym, a parent and child class for those ages 6 months-4 years, is held each Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Warren Road Community Center. Call 706-860-2833 or visit augustaga.gov. Story Time is held at the Columbia County Library at 10:15 and 11 a.m., Tuesdays, for kids under 2 years old; at 10:15 a.m., Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays for 2-year-olds; at 11 a.m., Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays for preschoolers; and at 4 p.m., Wednesdays, for all ages. Call 706-8631946 or visit ecgrl.org. Loud Crowd, a supervised after-school program for those ages 4-12, is Monday-Friday from 3-6 p.m. at the Warren Road Community Center. Call 706-8602833 or visit augustaga.gov. Homeschool PE Time, for elementary school aged kids, meets Monday-Friday, from 9-11 a.m. at the AUGUSTA’S INDEPENDENT VOICE SINCE 1989
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