4 Cats in the Doghouse play jazz from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at The Willcox, 100 Colleton Ave.
Brain and Body Fitness will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at Aiken Senior Life Services, 1310 E. Pine Log Road. The fitness program uses a chair and addresses primary aging skills that include cognitive function, fall prevention, breathing, mobility and more. The cost is $8 per class. For more information or to register, call 803-648-5447 x. 0 or visit aikensenior.org.
DEC. 1
The 35th annual downtown tree lighting will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, in the Newberry Street Festival Center. For more information, call 803-642-7631.
The City of Aiken Christmas Craft Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, and Saturday, Dec. 2, at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center, 1700 Whiskey Road. For more information, call 803-642-7631.
The Friends of Hopelands and Rye Patch will hold a workshop titled “How to Make a Holiday Wreath from 11 a.m. to noon at the guest cottage near the Rye Patch stables. Michaela Berley, the greenhouse manager of Cold Creek Nurseries, will lead the class. The Rye Patch is located at 100 Berrie Road.
A Christmas tree lighting will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, at the Village at Woodside, 230 Village Green Blvd. The event will feature live music, photos with Santa and special treats from The Village Cafe.
DEC. 2
Tinseltown Forest: A New Old Fashioned Way will be held from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at 336 Georgia Ave., North Augusta. For more information, visit northaugustaforward.org.
The Friends of the Aiken County Historical Museum will hold a Holiday Tea from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Aiken County Historical Museum, 433 Newberry St. S.W. Katherine Slayton from Katherine by Design will be the guest speaker. Her topic will be Decorating Your Home for the Holidays. Tickets are $40 per person or $140 per table of four. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit achmfriends.org/events.