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| Mark your calendar for CA’s 2010 Welcome Events
Each year, Columbia Association (CA) offers a series of free Welcome Events for Columbia residents. These events are not only entertaining, but they also provide a platform for you to relax, meet your neighbors, visit CA facilities and parks, celebrate Columbia’s diversity and learn more about our community’s rich history. Mark your calendar now to take advantage of these FREE offerings throughout the year. For more details about any of these events, visit ColumbiaCalendar.org.
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Dog Day Afternoon
Sat, Apr 17 • 11am-2pm
Hopewell Park
Columbia residents and their four-legged friends are invited out to an afternoon of games, treats and entertaining activities. |
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BikeAbout
Sat, May 8 • Staggered Start 9-10am
Downtown Columbia Lakefront
Enjoy the beauty of Columbia’s paths and discover Columbia history on this free, self-guided, family-friendly bike ride. |
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Lakefront Wednesdays
Wed, May 19 – Jul 14 • 12-2pm • Downtown
Columbia Lakefront
Join the downtown Columbia community for free lunchtime entertainment! |
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Lakefront Festival
Nightly, Late Jun – Mid Sep • Dusk • Downtown
Columbia Lakefront
On summer nights, enjoy free outdoor movies and concerts on the lakefront. On Fridays, come early for Dancin’ Under the People Tree. Schedules are available in June. |
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KidsDay
Sat, Jun 26 • 12-3pm
Hopewell Mini-WaterPark
Join us for a free, fun-filled afternoon for the whole family with games, entertainment and water fun. |
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International Day
Sat, Jul 24 • 12-10pm • Downtown Columbia
Lakefront
Celebrate Columbia’s diversity by attending an all-day celebration of arts, foods, crafts and music from Columbia’s diverse cultural palette. |
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Día de la Familia
Sat, Sep 25 • 12-3pm • Columbia SportsPark
Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month, this free event will offer fun and games for the entire family, including miniature golf, batting cages, a moon-bounce, ethnic music, a salsa dance competition and food. |
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 Nutrition Q&A:
Artificial Sweeteners
Nutrition Expert Cara Zaller C.N.C. discusses the many sweeteners on the market today, both artificial and natural – and how they affect your health.
Read her advice
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Nutrition Q&A:
Food for Thought
Nutrition Expert Doc Wilson discusses food that may help with your concentration levels.
Read his advice
Send in your nutrition question
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Pedal your way through Columbia!
Celebrate a decade of discovering Columbia’s history and beautiful open space at the Columbia Association’s (CA) 10th annual BikeAbout event on Saturday, May 8.
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The Paw-fect Day!
Columbia Association’s first Welcome Event of the year, Dog Day Afternoon, was held on Saturday, April 17 at Hopewell Park in Columbia. Check out the great photo diary of the event!
View the 2010 Dog Day Photos
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International Day Vendors
Columbia International Day, “A Multi-Cultural Experience,” highlights and celebrates Columbia’s diverse cultural palette. Become a vendor at this entertaining and educational event.
Learn more
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Columbia's Home Tour
Tickets are now on sale for Columbia’s first Home Tour on Sunday, June 6, from 11am-5pm. Highlighting Columbia’s four oldest villages: Harper’s Choice, Long Reach, Oakland Mills and Wilde Lake, the ten villages of Columbia have joined with Columbia Archives to create this new tour.
Details for this year's event
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