The Charleston Forum is a community project that strives to provide a dialogue that moves the conversation forward, with no pre-set agenda but with a common purpose. This year’s Forum promises to continue the conversation, with more voices joining theRead more
Join the Halsey Institute for a curator-led tour for each of our current exhibitions. Learn more about the curatorial process and other behind-the-scenes decisions with a member of the Halsey Institute staff. Curator-led tours occur for every exhibition on theRead more
Germany-based artist duo Böhler & Orendt will create an immersive installation in the galleries of the Halsey Institute. Naming it a “makeshift transdimensional stopover camp,” the installation will consist of several tents through which viewers can walk. Each tent willRead more
On Thursday, July 26th, at 6:00 p.m., doors will open at the Charleston Library Society for a night of funkadelic, psychedelic music and literary discussion unlike anything seen before in the Lowcountry. Spearheaded by Hugo Award winning author and musicRead more
Join us for the Racial Unity Leadership Summit as we meet in Charleston, South Carolina, a city that has a rich history and a powerful legacy of endurance! Scholars and thinkers from around the nation will share insightful presentations regardingRead more
Grab your friends and join Reese Witherspoon for a fun night of lively conversation! With her debut book, Whiskey in a Teacup, the Academy award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur invites you into her world, where she infuses the southern style, parties, and traditions sheRead more
Acclaimed TV late night show host, admired stand-up comedian, best-selling children’s book author, much-in-demand corporate speaker, TV and movie voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and mechanic, and philanthropist…Jay Leno is widely characterized as “the hardest working man in show business.” JayRead more
Charleston journalist and author Jason Ryan will join us to discuss his book in which he chronicles the 1927 Dole Air Derby and the first flights across the Pacific in the 1920s.
The College of Charleston’s Arts Management Program will host Charlotte Sellmyer, Senior Vice President of External Affairs for the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) in Washington, D.C. on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Simons CenterRead more
Join Adam Parker and Cleveland Sellers, Jr. for the launch of Parker's biography on Sellers, Outside Agitator. Additional guests will discuss the history of the freedom movement, the seminal 1968 Orangeburg Massacre, and current challenges facing activists today. Parker's incisive biography detailsRead more
