• Lunchbox Learning – Telling a Story Through Sound: How the Greenville Symphony Is Bringing Dicey Langston to Life Through the Creativity of Local Youth

    Part of the Upcountry History Museum's monthly Lunchbox Learning lecture series, this program is presented by Greenville Symphony Orchestra’s Executive Director, Jessica Satava. The talk explores where music and history intersect through Dicey Langston: The South Carolina Girl Who Defied an Army by Peter B. Kay and Mark Waldrop, and highlights how the orchestra, in […]

  • The Yamassee Indian Tribe’s Role in Shaping SC and the War that Followed

    Presented by Chief Se'khu Hadjo and sponsored by the Allendale SC 250 Committee and SC Historical Society Before there was South Carolina, there was a War that no one talks about. Join us at USC Salkehatchie's atrium at 2 PM on Saturday, March 21st to hear from Chief of the Yamassee Indian Tribe, Chief Se'khu […]

  • “Patriot Women of Newberry County”

    The Newberry Museum Special Presentation: "Patriot Women of Newberry County" is presented by Sue Eleazer, Dutch Fork Chapter, SC Genealogical Society. Focus is on four notable Newbery County women and their contributions to the Patriot Cause: Margaret Dugan, Barbara Osiander Epting, Fanny Griffin, Alice Teague and Tea Table Rock. Two presentations will be given: 11:00 […]

  • Celebrating American Independence with a Colonial Fair with Storyteller Tim Lowry

    For ages 5+. Join Storyteller Tim Lowry for songs and stories enjoyed by children in 1776. Kids can try colonial toys, write with quill pens, play tavern games and even step a country dance! Thursday, March 26 at the Edisto Island Library (1589 Hwy 174, Edisto Island, SC 29438) Saturday, June 20 at the Wando […]

    Free
  • Every Inch a Gentleman with Storyteller Tim Lowry

    Charleston County Public Library

    For ages 10+. Stories shared in parlors and around hearth fires on the eve of the American Revolution. Featuring folk songs, customs, Gullah language and the dramatic Battle of Fort Sullivan with Storyteller Tim Lowry. Friday, March 27, at the Mount Pleasant Library (1133 Mathis Ferry Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464) Saturday, March 28, at […]

    Free
  • Liberty & Legacy: Part III: Francis Marion Papers

    Event Venue 304 Biltmore Road, SC, United States

    Learn about the Francis Marion Papers, the original documents of General Francis “Swamp Fox” Marion. Registration is required for this event and opens March 16. Please call 864-850-7077 or see a staff member to reserve your place.

  • ATSC of SC

    Live performance by Rebecca Brewton Mott and the fox

  • “Celebrating 250 Years of the Declaration of Independence”

    Event is Newberry College's premier 250 event celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Commemoration includes color guard ceremonial posting and retiring of the US and SC flags, Student singing the National Anthem, presentations by a variety of college faculty and elected officials, reading of the Declaration of Independence and Gettysburg Address by selected […]

  • Homeschool Day – Battle of Hobkirk’s Hill

    Focused on the Battle of Hobkirk’s Hill (teacher’s choice!) students will be taken through an in-depth walkthrough of the battle. Students will discuss the decisions made on both sides and use primary sources to gain an understanding about what happened in the past and how critical decisions affected the outcome of the battle. suggested age […]

  • Lunch &; Learn: Revolutionary Fashion

    Oconee History Museum 123 Brown's Square Drive, Walhalla, SC, United States

    Bring your lunch and learn about an interesting topic! High Falls County Park Superintendent Liz Boles-Johnson will bring her flair of historic fashion to the museum! Liz will talk all about what people wore during the Colonial and Revolutionary War period in America. This program is FREE but donations are gladly accepted!

    Free
  • Steven D. Smith, South Carolina Institute for Archaeology & Anthropology, “Francis Marion & the Snow’s Island Community: Myth, History, & Archaeology” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    Event Venue 360 Meeting Street, United States

    *Part of “A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library,” South Carolina Institute of Archaeology & Anthropology Research Professor Steven D. Smith will use recent archaeological findings to shed new light on how the community of Snow’s Island aided General Francis Marion, known as the […]