Programs & Events

Enriching, enlightening opportunities to experience South Carolina history.

Upcoming Events

September 22

Lunch & Learn: The Diary of Emma LeConte: A Story of War and Survival, 1894-1865

Presented by Karen Stokes *program full
Join us at the Fireproof Building for our free Lunch & Learn series!

Details

Date: Tuesday, September 22
Time: 11:30 am
Location: 100 Meeting Street, Charleston

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September 29

Lunch & Learn: Revolutionary Correspondence: The Letters, Life, and Legacy of Henry Laurens

Presented by Annette Guild *program full
Join us at the Fireproof Building for our free Lunch & Learn series!

Details

Date: Tuesday, September 29
Time: 11:30 am
Location: 100 Meeting Street, Charelston

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October 7

Family History Orientation

Join us at the Archives to learn about the Genealogical Resources of the South Carolina Historical Society! *program full

Details

Date: Wednesday, October 7
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 205 Calhoun Street, Charleston, Room 360

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October 20

Stories Around the State: Art and the American Revolution

Join the SC Historical Society and the Sumter County Gallery of Art for Stories Around the State!

Details

Date: Tuesday, October 20
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Sumter County Gallery of Art, 200 Hasel St, Sumter, SC 29150

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October 21

Family History Orientation

Join us at the Archives to learn about tracing African American history and genealogy!

Details

Date: Wednesday, October 21
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: 205 Calhoun Street, Charleston, Room 360

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October 27

Lunch & Learn: Uncovering the Story of Belle Baruch

Presented by Lynn Hanson *program full
Join us at the Fireproof Building for our free Lunch & Learn series!

Details

Date: Tuesday, October 27
Time: 11:30 am
Location: 100 Meeting Street, Charleston

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November 5

Stories Around the State, Camden: Revolutionary Correspondence

Join the SC Historical Society and Camden Archives and Museum for Stories Around the State!

Details

Date: Thursday, November 5
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Liberty Hall at Revolutionary War Visitor Center, 212 Broad Street, Camden, SC 29020

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November 10

Lunch & Learn: Digitizing the DuBose Heyward Papers

Presented by Annette Guild *program full
Join us at the Fireproof Building for our free Lunch & Learn series!

Details

Date: Tuesday, November 10
Time: 11:30 am
Location: 100 Meeting Street, Charleston

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November 12

Stories Around the State: Art and the American Revolution

Join the SC Historical Society and the Lancaster County Council of the Arts for Stories Around the State!

Details

Date: Thursday, November 12
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Historic Lancaster County Courthouse, 104 N Main St, Lancaster, SC 29720

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December 1

Lunch & Learn: Gift Wrapping Workshop

Presented by Hanna Goble *program full
Join us at the Fireproof Building for our free Lunch & Learn series!

Details

Date: Tuesday, December 1
Time: 11:30 am
Location: 100 Meeting Street, Charleston

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Press

February 10, 2025
ABC News 4
December 16, 2024
CHSToday
August 23, 2024
ABC News 4
August 16, 2023
Count on 2 News Charleston
January 4, 2023
Fox 24 Charleston - WTAT-TV
September 12, 2022
The Post & Courier
March 11, 2022
Explore Charleston
March 11, 2022
Explore Charleston
January 6, 2022
Town & Country
March 22, 2021
The Post & Courier
January 6, 2021
Charleston Currents
April 4, 2019
Charleston Magazine
April 4, 2019
Traveler of Charleston
March 8, 2019
Lowcountry Live
November 28, 2018
Garden & Gun
November 14, 2018
Charleston County Public Library
September 10, 2018
Smithsonian
September 10, 2018
Forbes Travel Guide
August 29, 2018
Departures
August 13, 2018
Town & Country
August 13, 2018
Garden & Gun
August 10, 2018
South Carolina Living
July 31, 2018
Condé Nast Traveler
June 29, 2018
Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
May 3, 2018
Walter Edgar's Journal

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