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Thursday, February 13th

5 — 7 p.m.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour | 701 Whaley

$35 for members
$50 for non-members

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701 Whaley : 701 Whaley St., Columbia, SC 29201

Chances are after 11 years in business as an event venue and home to Columbia’s own Center for Contemporary Art, you’ve had a chance to visit 701 Whaley. Join Historic Columbia to see it like you’ve never seen it before. Learn more from the owners and developers on exactly what they have planned for the historic pool and gym space in the rear of the building. This event is open to members of Historic Columbia only until February 1. Any remaining tickets will open at that point to non-members.

Tickets are $35 for members and $50 for non-members. In addition to the private tour, guests will enjoy light appetizers, drinks, and snacks.

Join or renew your membership today to ensure you have access to the exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour series.

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    Charles Calhoun, Development Coordinator
    803.252.7742 x 15

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1601 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201

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All historic house and garden tours start at the Gift Shop at Robert Mills.
1616 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Questions? Call (803) 252-7742.

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