• Special Tour of Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783 with Director Carl Borick

    The Charleston Museum 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    On May 5, join Museum Director and Revolutionary War historian Carl Borick for a special guided tour of the Charleston Museum’s newest exhibition, Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783. This special exhibition commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of our nation and features historic Revolutionary War […]

    This program is FREE for Members and FREE with Museum admission
  • Francis Goes To Disney Land- Walt Disney’s Swamp Fox Series

    Georgetown County Museum 120 Broad St., Georgetown, SC, United States

    In 1959 Walt Disney debuted an eight part series about the life of Francis Marion. Credited as being based on Dr. Robert Bass' (then a professor at Furman University) biography "The Swamp Fox," it starred Leslie Nielsen in the title role. For many viewers this was their first introduction to Marion. However getting "The Swamp […]

    Free
  • Rebecca Motte Talk led by Margaret Pickett

    Hughes Main Library 25 Heritage Green Pl, Greenville, United States

    Join us to learn and ask questions. About Rebecca Motte Raised in privilege in Charleston, Rebecca Motte demonstrated unwavering commitment toward the American Revolution war efforts. She directed her plantation workforce to fortify the city’s defenses and later supported the Continental forces by supplying provisions from her plantation and townhouse. Hear the story of this […]

  • Paige Sawyer, Chair/Francis Marion Interpretive Center, “Fascinating Facts about Francis Marion” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, United States

    *Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," Paige Sawyer, Chair of the new Francis Marion Interpretive Center in Georgetown, will expound on fascinating facts about General Francis Marion. An active member of Georgetown 250, Sawyer is a popular public speaker who has […]

  • Homeschool Day: Revolutionary Medicine & Diseases

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad Street, Camden, SC, United States

    Due to repeated no shows; in 2026, families who sign up and repeatedly no-show will be removed from the list in order to have a more accurate picture of expected attendance. Once a month, the Rev War Center offers a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the […]

  • Forgotten Founder: Charles Pinckney

    Horry County Museum 805 Main Street, Conway, SC, United States

    The 2026 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with Forgotten Founder: Charles Pinckney. Part of the Carolina Stories Series by SCETV, this film is a historical visualization of the biography of Charles Pinckney, whose life serves as the basis for much of where and how we live today. Through the use of original digital […]

    Free
  • Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War

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

    Join us every Wednesday throughout the months of April and May for a screening of The American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns. Each week we will show 1 episode. Each episode lasts around 2 hours. FREE POPCORN & DRINKS! This event is Free but donations are gladly accepted.

    Free
  • Victoria A. Smalls, CEO/Smalls Cultural Resources, “The Social & Cultural Life of Gullah People in the SC Lowcountry during the Revolutinary Era” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, United States

    *Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," Victoria A. Smalls will explore the social and cultural life of Gullah people in the South Carolina Lowcountry during the Revolution. Smalls, a Gullah Geechee native of Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, is CEO of […]

  • George Washington in the Lowcountry with Curator of History Chad Stewart

    Heyward-Washington House 87 Church St, Charleston, United States

    Charleston was the longest stop of President George Washington’s tour of the Southern states in the spring and summer of 1791. The nation’s first president, still in his first term in office, spent a week here in early May of that year taking in the sights, attending functions, and coming face-to-face with the people of […]

  • Thursday Talk Taverns: The Original Social Network of Colonial America

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad Street, Camden, SC, United States

    Long before social media, taverns were the bustling nerve centers of colonial life—places where every spoonful of stew and sip of switchel carried news, shaped opinions, and forged powerful alliances. More than simple eateries, these lively hubs connected farmers, merchants, travelers, and politicians alike. Gathered around warm hearths, locals and visitors shared hearty meals—think stews, […]

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  • Revolutionary War Concert featuring Train Music

    South Aiken Baptist Church ​980 Dougherty Road, Aiken, United States

    The members of the AAA Home School Band and the South Aiken Baptist Christian School Band will present a concert focusing on the importance of trains in the development of the city of Aiken. The guest historian will be Sam Ellis. Music will include: The Cannon Ball Express, The Last Train to Cleveland, Take the […]

  • Carolina Backcountry Springtime

    Sumter Museum 122 North Washington Street, SUMTER, SC, United States

    A spring celebration commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution. A free, family-friendly event brings history to life with costumed interpreters demonstrating traditional skills like blacksmithing, spinning, and weaving. […]

    Free