2024 National Day of Prayer will be held It will be held Thursday at the corner of Hayne Avenue and Lawrence Street from noon to 1 p.m. The second gathering will be held at the H. Odell Weeks Activity Center, 1700 Whiskey Road, from 6:45 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. The event is open to all who wish to pray. This year's theme is “Lift Up the Word, Light Up the World.”
The following programs are offered Today, Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E. Pine Log Road: Let's Listen Club, 11:30 a.m., Katherine Isaac, free. Seed Library, 1 p.m., Sonya Terry, free. Still Life Studio Club, 1:30 p.m., AC Daniel, free. Sewing, 3:30 p.m., Jack Reese, free. and Caregiver Series: Medication Disposal, 4 p.m., Jessica McCoy, Free. For more information, please visit aikensenior.org.
Aiken Toastmasters Club Meets It will be held Thursday from 6:45 to 8 p.m. in Room 3 of the H. Odell Weeks Activity Center, 1700 Whiskey Road. The conference is free and aimed at helping people improve their public speaking and build leadership skills. For more information, visit aikentoastmasters.toastmastersclubs.org.
Four cats in the kennel play jazz Thursday, 7-9 p.m., The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave.
Friday
“Foodies Food and Culture Festival” will be held Friday, May 3rd from 1pm to 9pm. Saturday, May 4th, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, May 5th from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Located on Newbury Street, The Alley and Bee Lane. Admission is free, but registration is recommended. For more information or to RSVP, visit eventbrite.com.
Aiken Lions Club holds broom sale Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in front of Unique Expressions, 1573 Whiskey Road, Mitchell Shopping Center. For more information, call Pat Friday at 803-645-0606.
The following programs are offered Friday, Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E. Pine Log Road: Pilates for All, 11:30 a.m., Nicole Sawyer, $10. Fit for Life, 12:30 p.m., Nicole Sawyer, $10. Culinary Medicine Demo, 3 p.m., Priya Deshpande, $10. and Chess, 5 p.m., Honey Roman, free. For more information, please visit aikensenior.org.