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Finally Friday -- Beginning      spend an afternoon on a working    music and information about rural
          in March the Fine Arts Center      farm! Each year at shearing        life. Visit www.agandarttour.com for
          of Kershaw County holds a          time, all are invited to watch the   specific dates and tour locations.
          free concert on the last Friday    sheep shearing, see the border       Arts Open House -- This annual
          of each month through the          collies work, observe spinning,    community gathering features
          month of June, Locations           a working saw mill, music, food,   entertainment from the teachers,
          vary across Kershaw County.        a petting zoo, and many other      students and affiliate groups of
          Family friendly and always         farm activities. For details,      the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw
          free. For more information, visit                                     call (803) 432-9537 or visit                                         County. Take tours, discover
          www.fineartscenter.org             www.oldmccaskillfarm.com           upcoming events and register
            Fishing Rodeo -- This free         Tour de Camden Charity           for classes. For details, visit
          April event, sponsored by the      Bike Ride -- Founded by cyclist    www.fineartscenter.org
          S.C. Department of Natural         enthusiasts of Camden, the Tour      Arts Camps -- The Fine Arts
          Resources, takes place at Historic   de Camden is a charity bike      Center of Kershaw County
          Camden’s nature trail pond.        ride in support of the United      coordinates and hosts a multitude
          Kids learn how to fish and get     Way of Kershaw County. With        of fun and creative activities
          their license. In addition, there   participation topping 250, this   for all ages July-September
          are fish size competitions and     classic Camden event provides a    each year. Camps specialize in
          vendors. Find more information at                                                                ride for amateurs to experienced   topics such as theater, dance,
          www.historiccamden.org             cyclists through three routes; a   music, and visual arts. See
            Irish Fest -- The first Saturday   metric century, 50 mile and a 30   www.fineartscenter.org for more
          of March, this family-friendly     mile ride. For details, visit Tour de   information.
          cultural event is held  at Historic   Camden on Facebook.               Bethune Chicken Strut --
          Camden. This lively event includes                                    Always popular, the Bethune
          live Irish music, dancing, vendors,        SUMMER                     Chicken Strut is a weekend full
          food, domestic and import beer, a    Ag+Art Tour -- Kershaw County  of fun and entertainment. The
          Leprechaun parade, and a KIDZ      is one of 11 South Carolina        festival includes rides, vendors,
          zone. Like and learn more on       counties that participate in this   dancing, music and other activities
          Facebook at Irish Fest Camden      farm tour, featuring local artisans   for “kids” of all ages. For more
            Spring Farm Day at Old           and farmer’s markets. The tour     information, call 843-861-4211 or
          McCaskill’s Farm -- Come           includes artists in action, vendors,   843-334-6238.

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