What to do: Feb. 3-9

Friday, Feb. 3

The Columbia Children’s Theatre presents “Beauty and the Beast” through Sunday. Showtimes 7 tonight, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. The theater is at Richland Mall, 3400 Forest Drive. $8; (803) 691-4548 or www.columbiachildrenstheatre.com

The Columbia Museum of Art presents “Arts & Draughts” from 7 to 11 p.m. The event will feature work by Thomas Dempster and The Half and Half, food from Bone-In Artisan Barbecue and Earth Fare and music by Andy Friedman, Those Lavender Whales and The Get Wets. There will be a beer tasting and cash bar by The Whig. The museum is at Main and Hampton streets. $8 or $5 for members; (803) 779-2810

The Brevard Music Competition Recital will take place at the Wood Auditorium at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County at 4 p.m. The concert will showcase the young musicians competing for a scholarship to the Brevard Music Camp. The FAC is at 810 Lyttleton St., Camden. (803) 425-7676

The Columbia City Ballet presents the classic love tragedy “Romeo and Juliet” at the Koger Center. Performances are at 7:30 tonight and Saturday. The Koger Center is at 1051 Greene St. $13 to $36; (803) 251-2222

HeTePu Productions will present the fourth annual Reel Black Pix through Sunday. Some highlights: An opening reception at 5:30 tonight at the Tapp’s Art Center, 1644 Main St. Mystic Vibrations will perform, and ETV Radio’s Osei Terry Chandler, host of “Roots Musik Karamu,” will lecture. “Language You Cry In,” a Gullah feature film, will be screened. On Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., a hip-hop summit will be held at Tapp’s. Selah the Poet will host, and there will be a screening of “Ghetto Physics.” The film’s co-director E. Raymond Brown and Professor Griff, formerly of Public Enemy, will attend. On Sunday from noon to 5 p.m., there will be workshops and theater performances at the Columbia Museum of Art. For more, visit www.reelblackpix.com.

Larry Hembree is throwing a wedding featuring many of Columbia’s talented performers to benefit the Nickelodeon Theatre. Guests are asked to dress for a low-class Southern wedding and bring potluck reception food. There will be a cash bar by The Whig and reception music spun by Motown DJ Jim Burns. The “show” is at the Capitol Senior Center, 1650 Park Circle. $35 to $45; (803) 254-8234

The Pitchforks of Duke University will perform at the Wood Auditorium at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County at 8 p.m. The nationally acclaimed collegiate a cappella group is a past winner of the SoJam Collegiate A Cappella Festival. The FAC is at 810 Lyttleton St., Camden. $5 to $10; (803) 425-7676

Saturday, Feb. 4

The Palmetto Health Heart Hospital is hosting a Zumbathon to break the world record for the most people doing Zumba. From 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center, there will be Zumba demonstrations followed by the world record session. An extra session will be offered from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Participants are asked to bring a physical activity item for Boys and Girls Club and are required to wear a red shirt. The fitness center is at 1000 Blossom St. Free; (803) 434-6891

The Junior League of Columbia will hold Clean Sweep 2012 at the State Fairgrounds. The doors open at 8 a.m. in the Cantey Building. The sale features new and used items donated by league members, local businesses and community members. The fairgrounds are at 1200 Rosewood Drive. $2; www.jlcolumbia.org

The Columbia Music Festival Association continues a tradition with the 30th annual Liz Wessels Ye Olde Pub Night from 7 to 11 pm. Joe Pinner will MC the event that will feature good brews and pub fare. And there will be dart tournaments. CMFA is at 914 Pulaski St. $25 to $30; (803) 771-6303

Tuesday, Feb. 7

EngenuitySC presents Science Cafe with John Busch and Joe Jones from EnGenCore who will discuss their work sequencing the human genome from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Capital City Club, 1201 Main St., Suite 2500. Free; (803) 523-0899

Wednesday, Feb. 8

The USC Dance Company presents Breaking Ground, a program featuring three new contemporary pieces at 7:30 p.m. Choreographers Helen Pickett and Donald McKayle, along with faculty members Thaddeus Davis and Tanya Wideman-Davis, contributed the works that will be performed at Drayton Hall Theatre, 911 Sumter St. $10 to $16; (803) 777-5112

Thursday, Feb. 9

“Uptown Girls” featuring the works of Page Morris, Jan Swanson, Suzy Shealy and Best West, all painters at the Arcade Mall, will be displayed at Gallery 80808 through Feb. 14. The opening reception is from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday. The gallery is at 808 Lady St.; (803) 360-6794

Tyler Perry’s “The Haves and The Have Nots” will be performed at the Township Auditorium through Feb. 11. The comedy follows a wealthy family who think they have everything they want in life but soon realize they are mistaken when their poverty-stricken maid comes to them for help. Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Feb. 10 and 3 and 8 p.m. Feb 11. $32.50 to $42.50; (803) 576-2350