Upcoming Events

The South Carolina Department on Aging (SCDOA) welcomes the opportunity to share knowledge on aging, as well as the efforts of others to do the same in South Carolina. We are excited to inform others of these opportunities with our calendar of events. If your organization is hosting an event and would like to share the news on our calendars (SCDOA's agency website and GetCareSC), please complete the following submission form for review. 

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  • Retirement Planning 101 — January 15, 2026

    Date:
    January 15, 2026
    Address:
    3955 Faber Place Drive Suite 100 North Charleston, SC 29405
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    OverviewHour-long seminar highlighting the ins and outs of retirement. Everything from Medicare to Financial Planning.Retirement Planning 101Are you ready to take charge of your financial future? Join...

  • Memory Matinees — Saturday, January 17, 2026

    Date:
    January 17, 2026
    Address:
    309 S Plantation Rd., Lancaster, SC 29720
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Kickoff Event: Saturday, January 10th, 2026 | 11:00 am – 2:00 pmLocation: 309 S Plantation Rd, Lancaster, SC 29720

  • Blood Drive and Health Fair — January 20, 2026

    Date:
    January 20, 2026
    Address:
    2590 Elms Plantation Blvd. North Charleston, South Carolina 29406
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    There will be a Blood Drive and Health Fair on January 20, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Bridge at Charleston, located at 2590 Elms Plantation Blvd. North Charleston, SC 29406. This special...

  • Life Care Planning — January 20, 2026

    Date:
    January 20, 2026
    Address:
    314 Chesterfield Street South, Aiken, SC 29801
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Life Care Planning goes beyond legal documents, it’s a proactive, holistic approach to aging. This seminar shows how legal, financial, and healthcare strategies work together to protect assets, secure...

  • Dementia Care Education Series for Caregivers — January 21, 2026

    Date:
    January 21, 2026
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    A comprehensive introduction to dementia, including dementia types, stages, warning signs, risk factors, navigating a diagnosis, current treatments, careplanning, and support resources available.

  • Memory Care Cafe' — January 21, 2026

    Date:
    January 21, 2026
    Address:
    1004 Hardin Street Lancaster SC 29720
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Light Refreshments will be served.

  • Dementia 201 — Jan. 22, 2026

    Date:
    January 22, 2026
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Dementia 201: Positive Interactions is a 90-minute class providing practical strategies for effective communication and problem-solving for people in our community supporting those living with...

  • Upstate Senior Networking Greenwood — January 22, 2026

    Date:
    January 22, 2026
    Address:
    1000 Main Street, Room E201C Greenwood, South Carolina 29646

    Upstate Senior Network - Greenwood and surrounding areas will meet on January 22nd from 11:45am - 1pm.We will be meeting on the 2nd floor of South Main Baptist Church, Room E201C. 1000 Main Street...

  • Weaving Unity Southeastern MMIW Informational Powwow

    Date:
    January 22, 2026
    Address:
    860 Park Road, Lexington, SC 29072
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    What Is an Informational Powwow — and Why MMIW Awareness Is at the Center.This is an informational powwow focusing on the Missing Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) crisis East of the Mississippi. Our...

  • Central Midlands RADAC Meeting — Jan. 27, 2026

    Date:
    January 27, 2026
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    The 2026 Regional Aging and Disability Advisory Committee Meetings are on the ground floor of the Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging building, located at 220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210...

  • Local Senior Games Workshop — January 27, 2026

    Date:
    January 27, 2026
    Address:
    7494 Parkland Road Columbia, SC 29223
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    The mission of Local Senior Games is to encourage recreational fitness and socialization to improve the wellness of seniors. Hosting a Local Senior Games can be a valuable tool towards this mission...

  • Powerful Tools for Caregivers Telehealth Class Series — Jan. 27, 2026

    Date:
    January 27, 2026
    Address:
    502 West 5th North Street Summerville, South Carolina 29483
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Powerful Tools for Caregivers Telehealth (PTC) class series is an ONLINE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM designed to help family caregivers take care of themselves while caring for a relative or friend who has a...

  • Dementia 101: The Basics — January 28, 2026

    Date:
    January 28, 2026
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    The Lancaster County Library will host Dementia 101: The Basics with Melissa Dalton, CDP Dementia Care Specialist for the South Carolina Department on Aging.