• Celebrating 250 Years of the American Dream Art Exhibit

    What does the American Dream mean to you? The Arts & Heritage Center invites all artists to express your interpretation of that idea through your chosen medium for a special

  • Revolutionary Sunday: Beginnings

    In honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, The Charleston Museum is hosting a series of family programs called Revolutionary Sundays throughout 2026. These

  • 250th Liberty Tea

    In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution, a Liberty Tea will be held on January 13, 2026 at the Palmetto Terrace in North Augusta at 3:00 pm. Tea and Light refreshments will be served . This event will feature a talk on the role Tea played in the American Revolution by Julie

  • Liberty Day at the State House

    South Carolina classrooms will help kick off the 250th anniversary of American Independence on Friday January 16, 2026! Liberty Day at the Statehouse is a one-of- a-kind educational experience that expands our students’ knowledge of U.S. and South Carolina history. This engaging and action-packed field trip brings history and civics to life for 250 selected

  • 245th Anniversary of the Battle of Cowpens

    Join us on Saturday, January 17 (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) and Sunday, January 18 (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) 2026 to observe the 245th anniversary of the Battle of Cowpens. There will be free programs for all ages, including historic weapons demonstrations, children’s activities, cavalry demonstrations, special guest presenters, ranger programs, and more! For

  • The Wartime Experiences of Reverend William Martin

    Reverend William Martin immigrated from Ulster to the South Carolina Backcountry in 1772 and found religious freedom and economic opportunity for himself and his congregation. He lost it all eight years later for committing a seditious act and taking a stand against British authorities. This 20-minute program brings to life Martin’s story through a carefully