Columbia Amateur Radio Club Lunch and Learn with Hams!
Schedule
Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am
UTC-05:00Location
Little Pigs BBQ buffet | Columbia, SC
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🎉 **New! CARC Lunch & Learn** 🎉Come join us for a fun, hands-on get-together with fellow hams—perfect for learning, sharing, and a little good BBQ along the way!
đź“Ť **Where:**
Little Pigs BBQ
4927 Alpine Rd
Columbia, SC 29223
đź“… **When:**
**January 10th**
Doors open at **10:00 AM**
Lunch available via restaurant/buffet
🛠️ **What’s Happening:**
This is an **Elmer-led** event, with experienced hams hosting informal learning pods where you can:
* Crimp PowerPoles
* Crimp coax cables
* Explore 3D printing
* Pick up soldering tips
* Learn about Raspberry Pi builds, DigiPi, hotspots, and more
Whether you’re brand new or seasoned, there’s something here for everyone.
📡 **Gear Check Time!**
This is also an excellent opportunity to test and troubleshoot your gear ahead of **Harbison 50K** and **Winter Field Day**. Bring your radios or equipment if you’re having issues—there will be plenty of knowledgeable folks ready to help you get on the air and make contacts.
đź’˛ **Cost:**
Admission is **free** and open to the public.
Meals are on your own—check out the menu at 👉 [https://www.littlepigs.biz/](https://www.littlepigs.biz/)
⏰ **Hours:**
**10:00 AM – 3:00 PM**
We’d love to see you there—come learn, eat, and hang out with some great hams! 📻🍴
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