TODAY: 10:30 a.m. ages 2 and younger, 11:15 a.m. ages 3-5; story time at Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767
TODAY: 6 p.m.; Dacre Stoker, author of Dracula: The Un-Dead; Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767
THURSDAY: 5-8 p.m.; Kid's Night; activity, fall table decoration; Chick-fil-A, 1267 Knox Ave.; (803) 202-3202
THURSDAY: 6-7 p.m.; cheerleading exhibition; Riverview Park Activities Center, 100 Riverview Park Drive; (803) 441-4308
THURSDAY: 5:30-7 p.m.; University Hospital's community education; topic, who is at risk for an aneurysm; speaker will be Vascular Surgeon Bobby Mendes; North Augusta Municipal Center, 100 Georgia Ave.; free, dinner served, reservations required; (706) 828-2502
THURSDAY: 3-4 p.m.; Drama with Miss Gorgeous; learn the basics of theater while playing games; new program to be held each Thursday at The Family Y, 401 W. Martintown Road; $25 members, $40 non-members; (803) 278-0882
FRIDAY: 6-9 p.m.; Augusta-Aiken Audubon 10th Annual Auction for Education; proceeds benefit environmental programs in local schools; auction items include golf packages, artwork, canoe trips, home and garden accessories, bird feeders, massages, books and more; North Augusta Community Center, 495 Brookside Ave.; free; (803) 471-0291
FRIDAY: 5-8 p.m.; in-shop tasting; Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave.; (803) 279-9522
SATURDAY: Noon to 2 p.m.; drawing class for ages 12-16; a four-week session; class size is limited; home studio of instructor Wanda Dansereau, 107 Johnston Road; $100; to enroll, call (803) 279-7361
SATURDAY: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Brick Yard Market with live music; Hammond's Ferry, 89 Crystal Lake Drive; (803) 613-1641
TUESDAY: 7 p.m. Arts and Heritage Center board meeting; municipal building, 100 Georgia Ave. (803) 441-4380
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 11: 11 a.m. to noon; Veteran's Day ceremony by American Legion Post 71; Wade Hampton Park, off Georgia Ave.; (803) 292-7600
THURSDAY, NOV. 12: 5-8 p.m.; Kid's Night; activity, turkey cupcakes; Chick-fil-A, 1267 Knox Ave.; (803) 202-3202
THURSDAY, NOV. 12: 4 p.m.; visit by author Michael Buckley; includes a brief signing at 5 p.m.; Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767
FRIDAY, NOV. 13: 7:30 p.m.; Tasters Guild Holiday Treats and Wines; Anna and Dave Sheets will prepare 10 appetizers and six wines will be sampled; North Augusta Community Center, 495 Brookside Ave.; open to public; for reservations, call Wine World at (803) 279-9522
FRIDAY, NOV. 13: 7-10 p.m.; Shaggin' by the Savannah with DJ George Perkins of the Shag Shack; bring a lawn chair, blanket and picnic basket; Boeckh Park at Hammond's Ferry, 89 Crystal Lake Drive; (803) 613-1641
SATURDAY, NOV. 14: 6-9:30 p.m.; Parent's Night Out; The Family Y, 401 W. Martintown Road; $15 members, $10 non-members; (803) 278-0882
SATURDAY, NOV. 14: Noon to 4 p.m.; Holiday Presale Tasting; taste more than 50 wines; Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave.; $10 advance, $15 at door, $5 rebate with six-bottle order; (803) 279-9522
SATURDAY, NOV. 14: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Head of the South Regatta; watch the race start from Boeckh Park in Hammond's Ferry, 89 Crystal Lake Drive; (803) 613-1641
SATURDAY, NOV. 14: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Ribs on the River; enjoy free rib samples and other food will be available for purchase from participants in the rib cook-off competition; hosted by Manuel's Bread Cafe to benefit Blue Clay Farm; Hammond's Ferry, 89 Crystal Lake Drive; (803) 613-1641
MONDAY, NOV. 16: 7 p.m.; city council meeting; Municipal Building, 100 Georgia Ave.; (803) 441-4202



