Museums on Us - Bank of America

Get free general admission to 150 museums by presenting your Bank of America debit or credit card the first Saturday and Sunday of each month.  If you haven't gone to the Edventure Children's Museum in Columbia, this is a great time to try it out. Edventure, the southeast's largest children's museum, is home to 350 hands-on exhibits.  There are endless opportunities for exploration, creativity and good old-fashioned fun. Drive a fire truck, build a house or talk to a skeleton.  This stimulating and exciting environment encourages children to imagine, discover and understand their world.

Find out what all the bark is about on Saturday, November 5 at the Grand Opening of Wags & Whiskers at EdVenture Children’s Museum!

As we cut the ribbon at 9:30 a.m., unleash your imagination and take on the role of pet owner, veterinarian or groomer in this new permanent exhibit emphasizing responsible pet care, from the choice of your family pet to the best way to care for animals. Diagnose ailments, choose the appropriate treatment for your furry friend and learn the importance of spaying and neutering. Join us for a fun-filled day featuring paws and claws arts and crafts as well as presentations from experts on topics including spaying and neutering, finding the right pet for your family and the importance of nutrition for their lifestyle. 9:30am Ribbon Cutting | 10:00-11:30am –Presentations from experts on topics including spaying and neutering, finding the right pet for your family and the importance of nutrition for your pet’s lifestyle. | 12:00pm – 3:00pm – Demonstrations and Training Tips | Ongoing activities: Cat and Dog Mask-Making | Animal Puppets | Gift Basket Give-aways... Wags & Whiskers is proudly sponsored by The Animal Mission, South Carolina Veterinary Association, American Veterinary Medical Association, and Toni and Sam Elkins.

Ages: designed for 12 and younger
Date: November 5th and 6th

Time: Sat 9 to 5 and Sun 12 to 5
Where:  211 Gervais Street, Columbia SC

Cost: Children and Adults: $9.50, Seniors (62+): $8.50, Military (with ID): $8.50, Children under one: Free
Contact: Edventure -  (803) 779-3100