The Columbia World Affairs Council is a non-profit organization fostering public awareness of international activities
​in the Midlands of South Carolina.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Taste of the World Dinner
Wednesday, September 18
6:30 p,m.
Asanka Kitchen
Chinese Conversation Group at the Confucius Institute! 
Saturdays, September 21 and October 19
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The Confucius Institute
Spanish Conversation Happy Hour at Tapp's!
Thursday, September 26
6:00-7:00 p.m.
Tapp's Arts Center 
Polyglot Meet-Up at Tapp's! 
​Saturday, September 28
​7:00-9:00 p.m.
Tapp's Art Center
Coffee & Conversations: Teagen Barresi with Peace Corps
​Tuesday, October 15
​12:00-1:00 p.m.
Curiosity Coffee Bar
Honoring
​Dr. Henry N. Tisdale
October 23rd, 2019. Click HERE for tickets & more!

BECOME A MEMBER

​Want to become a member of an international organization? It's easy to join! We offer a variety of membership plans to fit you. Visit our membership page to learn more about what World Affairs Council can do for you. 

PROGRAMS

​Our programs and activities are designed to educate and inform our members about real issues that drive world affairs, and also to provide rare opportunities to interact directly with leaders on the world stage.

Conversation Group Meetings

French
Sun. Sept. 1
noon,
at Crepes and Croissants
Japanese
Thurs. Sept. 5
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Camon Japanese Restuarant
Portuguese
Thurs. Sept. 19
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Hendrix
Chinese/
​Mandarin
Sat. Sept. 21 and Oct. 19
11:00 a.m. - noon
Confucius Institute
Spanish
Thurs. Sept. 26
6:00-7:00 p.m.
Tapp's Art Center
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The Columbia World Affairs Council is a member of the national World Affairs Councils of America,  
the largest grassroots organization in the United States dedicated to inspiring, educating and engaging Americans
​in international affairs and the critical global issues of our times.