• Members Only Behind the Seams Tour: Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775-1783

    On January 29, Museum Members are invited to an exclusive preview of Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775-1783 before it opens to the public. Museum Director Carl Borick, Curator of Historic Textiles Virginia Theerman, and Curator of History Chad Stewart will provide a guided tour and answer questions regarding this special exhibit honoring the

  • FY25 Virtual Commission Meeting

    SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) is planning a special virtual meeting mid-quarter! Join Via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87273092330?pwd=UJauOMbNVZEFzJYMmUVQBi1g3YRWz9.1 Meeting ID: 872 7309 2330 Passcode: 633828 Dial +1 646 558 8656

  • Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775-1783 Opening Keynote and Reception

    The Charleston Museum invites the community to join in a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution on Friday, January 30th, 2026. This historic celebration will begin in the Arthur M. Wilcox Auditorium with remarks from Carl Borick, Director of the Charleston Museum. Immediately following, the Museum will host a celebratory reception in

  • Virtual Gathering “Lunch & Learn”

    SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) is planning a special virtual Gathering of stakeholders and County 250 teams to discuss topics like how to engage with your County and City representatives. The public is welcome! Join Via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84547856873?pwd=aFdn2nJAb9oKY5hQhc0GbscPyNIYqI.1 Meeting ID: 845 4785 6873    Passcode: 927073 Dial +1 305 224 1968  

  • Lunch & Learn: Revolutionary Camden

    Author Derek Smith comes to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to share his latest book about Camden during the Revolutionary War. With two major battles occurring in Camden, Smith argues

  • Homeschool Day: American Identity

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center, Kershaw 250 212 Broad St., Camden, SC

    Once a month, the Revolutionary War Center offers a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. A minimum of ten students will be needed to host these educational programs. If the minimum is not met, parents will be notified a week

  • SC250 Executive Committee Virtual Meeting

    SC250 Executive Committee Virtual Meeting

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    The Executive Committee of the SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission meets virtually on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public. Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84944272002?pwd=4Si5oaJli7upxym7HGBRr0zaxQnUAE.1 Meeting ID: 849 4427 2002 Passcode: 221051 Phone Number: Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 Contact info@southcarolina250.com if you have any questions. Agenda: Click

  • Looking at Hanging Rock 244 Years Later

    Heath Springs Baptist Church, Andrew Jackson State Park 109 Main St., Heath Springs, SC

    Join local historians and Andrew Jackson Park staff for presentations and a discussion time focusing on the Battle of Hanging Rock. Learn about the men who fought there. Discover what this battle meant to the course of the American Revolution. Analyze the effect of what happened here on other events in the history of our

  • The American Heritage Festival

    Graham's Historic Farm 843 State Rd S-21-85, Lake City, SC +1 more

    JOIN US TO RELIVE HISTORY A weekend full of national and local history on the Graham Historic Farm. This event is great for all ages. This living history event celebrates the Pee Dee area’s influence in winning the American Revolution through its community support of Francis Marion and his men who staged attacks on the

  • Lunch & Learn: How to Be a Villain

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center, Kershaw 250 212 Broad St., Camden, SC

    Learn how to become a villain by diving into Banastre Tarleton’s character and leadership style. Joe Long, Curator of Education at the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, with the use of his signature humor and oratorical skills will bring to life Banastre Tarleton and evaluate the man Americans love to hate. Lunch to be

  • 2025 Winter Lecture Series – South Carolina Historical Society: The Tory’s Wife: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary Carolina

    Unitarian Church in Charleston 4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SC

    The Tory’s Wife: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary Carolina presented by Cynthia A. Kierner, Professor of History, George Mason University The Spurgin family of North Carolina experienced the cataclysm of the American Revolution in the most dramatic ways—and from different sides. This engrossing book tells the story of Jane Welborn Spurgin, a patriot

  • How to Apply for SC250 Grants Webinar

    Learn best practices and see a demo about SC250 Grant applications. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUh6Lr-KI13ukAJCBYMOTbhLd8ZUw6Y01y5eayk91DZIpunA/viewform?usp=sf_link

  • Revolutionary War History at Hampton!

    Friends of Hampton Plantation State Historic Site 1950 Rutledge Rd, McClellanville, SC, United States

    Living historians will discuss the life of soldiers and militiamen during the American Revolution and explain the military engagements that took place nearby in late February of 1782, the Battles of Wambaw Bridge and Tidyman's Plantation, which were both defeats for American forces under the command of Brigadier General Francis Marion.

  • Thomas Sumter Interpretative Center Unveiling

    Sumter County Museum 122 N Washington St Suite A, Sumter, SC, United States

    SC250 and the Sumter Museum are excited to unveil the new Thomas Sumter Interpretative Center, an exhibit that focuses on the life of Thomas Sumter, both during his Revolutionary War days as well as his political life following the War. The unveiling will take place Saturday, February 22 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The