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Discover the battle that marked the “turn of the tide of success” and more at Kings Mountain National Military Park's Revolutionary War Scouting Adventure Day. Scouts will be able to work towards earning their Revolutionary War Passport Patch and Battlefield Trail Award, while also enjoying weapons demonstrations with reenactors, guided battlefield tours, several different activity […]
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Guests are invited to join the Charleston Museum for a cocktail and spirits series to explore a range of spirits and wine. Join Museum Curators and Brittany Olson, certified Sommelier and Founder of Love & Bunches and The Hidden House, for a special workshop on Madeira wine. George Washington’s favorite beverage, Madeira, was often referred […]
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Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary with a Formal Ball in Thomas Jefferson's Honor!! The Ancestors Ball will be hosted by the Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society (OEDGS) at the Aiken County Historical Museum, in Aiken SC. Attendees will be transported back to an evening of Patriotic splendor, period dancing, a southern dinner, a silent auction and […]
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Celebrate Flag Day at Andrew Jackson State Park. Learn about the history of the American Flag. Our Park Ranger will be reading a special children’s book about the flag. Make a patriotic craft. Design your own flag. All ages are invited to attend this program, however it is best suited for elementary school children. The […]
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Please join us once again to paint rocks to hide throughout our community to celebrate the 250th Birthday of our country. All supplies are provided. Each painter can take home one of their painted rocks. There is no charge for this event but donations will be accepted to help offset the cost of supplies. We […]
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Has the 250th anniversary of the founding of our country piqued your interest in researching your Revolutionary War-era ancestors? Join us in the Walker Local & Family History Center to […]
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On Wednesday, June 24 from 12 noon to 4 p.m. join us for an enjoyable session of stitching while making a sewing accessory you will treasure for years to come. […]
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Step back in time to 1776 and spend the morning at The Museum doing crafts, participating in demonstrations, playing games, exploring history in the new SC250 exhibit "Road to Revolution in the Upstate”. You can also enjoy a reading of "Celebrate America! The People Declare Independence” by the Author - Karin Petit and meet Louie, […]
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Program will include a quick overview of "Soldiers' sewing kits" and a display of Colonial era sewing notions. The Newberry Museum will conduct two 90-minute workshops teaching participants basic sewing skills: how to sew on a button; how to mend a hem; simple embroidery stitches. The workshops are offered free to adults and children over […]
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8 events,WKDK Radio 1240AM / 101.7FM: As part of Newberry's "Carolina Days" commemoration, WKDK will broadcast 1-minute segments about the American Revolution during its morning "Coffee Hour" program. "A Moment in History" will feature events that occurred in present-day Newberry County and the SC backcountry. Segments will run during the 9:00 am hour, from June 28 […]
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Join us at Walnut Grove Plantation Pavilion on Sunday, June 28th, to Celebrate our Veterans. Patriotic Music BBQ Lunch Recognition of Service Veteran Resources Free Tours Registration required: Please RSVP by 6/26 to lauren@spartanburghistory.org
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Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Patriot victory over the British at the Battle of Sullivan’s Island. Learn about the heroic actions of the South Carolinians who bested the British, and try your hand at building a fort like the one on Sullivan’s Island! In honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the […]
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Join us for a special day of remembrance and Revolutionary history as we honor those from our area who played a role in shaping America’s story. Experience history where it happened through presentations, living history elements, and monument dedications recognizing local Revolutionary War connections. Throughout the afternoon, explore blacksmith demonstrations and period displays on the […]
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Join the Palmetto Trail and SC250 on Monday, June 29 at 10:00 a.m. for a guided 2 mile, low to moderate hike along Section 2 of the Eutaw Springs Passage as part of Carolina Day. Experience South Carolina’s sites, trails, and rivers and the history they hold while exploring a passage that highlights the state’s […]
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Stop by the main branch of the Sumter County Library for an all-day Revolutionary War event. Make your own tote bag or button, follow an interactive Timeline, and participate in a period craft with the Sumter Museum.
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Design and don your finest tricorn hat and embark on a tour of The Charleston Museum’s special exhibit, Ringleaders of Rebellion to learn all about the Lowcountry’s role in the Revolutionary War. Kid Tours is a series designed to highlight artifacts from our collection that have fascinated children for years. Kid Tours meet every Wednesday […]
FREE for Members and FREE with admission to The Charleston Museum
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Join us for an afternoon tea and engaging discussion exploring the often-overlooked role women played during the American Revolution. Through first-person portrayals and historical storytelling, discover how women served as messengers, caretakers, spies, supporters, and leaders whose courage and sacrifices helped shape the course of a nation. Hear their stories, reflect on the challenges they […]
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Compete in teams at the Main Branch of the Sumter County Library to create an uncrackable code using Revolutionary War techniques. Beware: The other team may be able to break your code!
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Join Jack as he crams for his upcoming test. When his history book magically bursts, Jack meets some of the most exciting people in our nation's history! George Washington, Ben Franklin, Henry Ford and Neil Armstrong are just some of the 22 characters who show up in this high energy adventure. This production is done […]
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At the Sumter County Gallery of Art, families can enjoy a variety of free Revolutionary War-themed make-and-take art activities, including patriotic crafts, colonial-inspired creations, community art projects, and hands-on opportunities designed to spark creativity while connecting participants to the history of our region. Whether you're creating your own keepsake, learning about life in colonial South […]
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Come in for a coffee or lunch and hear a talk on Rev War history in Lee County
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All are welcome to join this July 4th celebration! Decorate your trike, bike, scooter, golf cart, wagon, or anything with wheels and show your patriotism. Line up as early as 9:00 a.m. at the corner of Harper and Hunt Streets. Parade for kids of all ages. The parade will conclude with the City of Newberry […]
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On July 4 church, town bells, cow bells, and jingle bells throughout the County are to ring for one minute at 12:00 noon on to celebrate the birth of our great nation.
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