ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURE Boredom is not a word in Aiken’s dictionary. In fact, with so much to do and see, there is simply no time to look up the word. AIKEN COUNTY LIBRARY 314 Chesterfield Street, Aiken, SC 803.642.2020 WILLCOX KID’S PROGRAMMING The Willcox is pleased to offer a variety of children’s programming that includes custom created exploration hours with activities such as scavenger hunts, nature hikes, art and crafts, children’s spa treatments, and cooking classes. EDVENTURE – CHILDREN’S MUSEUM 211 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 803.779.3100 EdVenture is designed to appeal to families and children around the state as well as visitors to the Midlands. Permanent exhibits and programs along with a vibrant schedule of changing exhibits will entice both return visitors and new arrivals. RIVERBANK ZOO 500 Wildlife Parkway, Columbia, SC 803.779.8717 From Elephants and Koalas to penguins and sharks, formal gardens to natural woodlands, Riverbank Zoo and Gardens promises new discoveries around every corner. HOLE-N-ONE FAMILY FUN CENTER 3197 Whiskey Rd, Aiken, SC • 803.643.1715 Hole-N-One Miniature Golf & Games is a center of entertainment, games, food, and fun. With 18 holes of mini-golf, a full arcade, and batting cages, this is a popular choice for birthday parties and other special events.
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RUTH PATRICK SCIENCE EDUCATION CENTER University of South Carolina Aiken 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC 803.641.3313 Science looms large at USC Aiken, and the centerpiece of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center is the DuPont Planetarium. Housing 4 state-of-the-art telescopes, a graphics projector & an automated specialeffects system, the planetarium offers programs for students of all ages & the community. BISQUECUTS & GLAZY 949 Pine Log Rd, Aiken SC • 803.648.7772 Bisquecuts & Glazy is a contemporary pottery studio. You pick your piece, you paint and create, we fire it! SPRAYGROUND / SPLASH PAD 651 Old Airport Road • 803.642.7761
