Robe à la Française Worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney
The Charleston Museum 360 Meeting Street, Charleston“The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina” exhibit (“A Glorious Cause” series)
Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown
Captain Henry Felder portrayed by Clarence Felder
Pickens County Performing Arts Center 314 W. Main Street, LibertyWeek of Events
Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History (SCDAH) announces a traveling exhibit highlighting some of the most-important documents from the early years of the American Revolution: Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777. On display will be the 1775 Articles of Association for the District East of the Wateree, the South Carolina Constitution of […]
Robe à la Française Worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney
Visit the Museum for a rare opportunity to view the robe à la français worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney from the Museum’s historic textiles collection in Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783 in the Historic Textiles Gallery. This exquisite gown was conserved thanks to fundraising efforts by the Eliza Lucas Pinckney Chapter of the National […]
“The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina” exhibit (“A Glorious Cause” series)
“The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina” is a traveling exhibit from the South Carolina State Museum that will be on public display at the Georgetown Library during regular operating hours (Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. / Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.) in April and May 2026 as part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the […]
SC Military Museum: Crafting a New Nation Summer Camp
Discover the skills and creativity that helped shape America! This week focuses on the craftsmanship and trades that supported daily life during the Revolutionary era. Campers will explore historic crafts, learn about essential trades, that show how people built, created, and innovated as a new nation began to form.
Monday, June 15, 2026
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June 15, 2026 -Captain Henry Felder portrayed by Clarence Felder
Captain Henry Felder portrayed by Clarence Felder
Pickens County Performing Arts Center 314 W. Main Street, Liberty, SC 29657 FREE. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Come early to get a seat. Doors open at 1 pm. https://historycomesalive.org/ Captain Henry Felder (Hans Henrich Felder) was born in Switzerland and immigrated to South Carolina in 1735 at age nine […]
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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June 16, 2026 -Discussion about Captain Henry Felder with Clarence Felder
Discussion about Captain Henry Felder with Clarence Felder
Senior Action - 3715 E. North St., Greenville, SC 29615 DISCUSSIONS are NOT costumed performances. They are an opportunity to get to know the performers and discover what they think about their characters. Plenty of free parking. About Captain Henry Felder Captain Henry Felder (Hans Henrich Felder) was born in Switzerland and immigrated to South […]
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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June 17, 2026 -Rebecca Motte portrayed by Chris Weatherhead
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June 17, 2026 -Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
Rebecca Motte portrayed by Chris Weatherhead
Abbeville Opera House 100 Court Square #102, Abbeville, SC 29620 FREE. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Come early to get a seat. Doors open at 1 pm. https://historycomesalive.org/ Rebecca Brewton Motte was raised in a wealthy family in Charleston and, along with her brother, Miles Brewton, became a passionate patriot […]
Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
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.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
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June 18, 2026 -Rebecca Motte portrayed by Chris Weatherhead
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June 18, 2026 -Lee G. Brockington, Author, “Patriots & Loyalists: The Battle at Home” (“A Glorious Cause” series)
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June 18, 2026 -Special Sestercentennial Tour at the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan
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June 18, 2026 -Special Sestercentennial Tour at the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan
Rebecca Motte portrayed by Chris Weatherhead
Pickens County Performing Arts Center 314 W. Main Street, Liberty, SC 29657 FREE. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Come early to get a seat. Doors open at 1 pm. https://historycomesalive.org/ Rebecca Brewton Motte was raised in a wealthy family in Charleston and, along with her brother, Miles Brewton, became a […]
Lee G. Brockington, Author, “Patriots & Loyalists: The Battle at Home” (“A Glorious Cause” series)
*Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," the ever-popular Lee G. Brockington will bring our series to a grand finale with her fascinating presentation on conflicts between Patriots and Loyalists right here at home in Georgetown County. An author and cultural historian, […]
Special Sestercentennial Tour at the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence with a special Revolutionary War focused tour of the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan. Hear about the original owner of the home and signer of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Heyward, Jr.’s, experience during the American Revolution. See Museum pieces […]
Special Sestercentennial Tour at the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence with a special Revolutionary War focused tour of the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan. Hear about the original owner of the home and signer of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Heyward, Jr.’s, experience during the American Revolution. See Museum pieces […]
Friday, June 19, 2026
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June 19, 2026 -Discussion about Rebecca Motte with Chris Weatherhead
Discussion about Rebecca Motte with Chris Weatherhead
Senior Action - 3715 E. North St., Greenville, SC 29615. Plenty of free parking. DISCUSSIONS are NOT costumed performances as are the other festival events. They are an opportunity to get to know the performers and discover what they think about their characters. https://historycomesalive.org/ About Rebecca Motte Rebecca Brewton Motte was raised in a wealthy […]
Saturday, June 20, 2026
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June 20, 2026 -Celebrating American Independence with a Colonial Fair with Storyteller Tim Lowry
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June 20, 2026 -Life, Liberty, and The Pursuit of Happiness Concert
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 […]
Life, Liberty, and The Pursuit of Happiness Concert
As the Revolutionary War raged, music was the soundtrack. Ballads rang out in taverns, gospel music swelled from plantations and Native American’s flutes consoled displaced communities. On June 20, 2026 at 4 and 7:30 PM the Sullivan’s Island Club will present two free concerts of music of our cultural heritage performed by preeminent musicians in […]
Sunday, June 21, 2026
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June 21, 2026 -Captain Henry Felder portrayed by Clarence Felder
Captain Henry Felder portrayed by Clarence Felder
Special Father's Day event at the Hartness Performing Arts Center on the Christ Church Episcopal School Campus at 245 Cavalier Dr Greenville SC 29607 FREE. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Come early to get a seat. Doors open at 1 pm. https://historycomesalive.org/ _____ Captain Henry Felder (Hans Henrich Felder) was […]



