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“History Harvest” Hosted by the Gullah Society and the International African American Museum’s Center for Family History

Charleston County Public Library 68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Join the Gullah Society and the International African American Museum's Center for Family History for a harvest of historical artifacts, ideas, stories, and community networking. This event is also part of a collaborative project involving the College of Charleston's AfricanRead more

Free

Hidden Figures: Shadows of the Past, a Black History Month Program

Charleston Southern University 9200 University Boulevard, North Charleston, SC, United States

This annual event serves to highlight prominent, as well as “behind the scenes” movers and shakers of the civil rights movement. While highlighting the struggle and advancement of People of Color; it also serves to facilitate a bridge to promoteRead more

Crafternoon: Paste Paper

Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, United States

Join CLS staff Kerri & Anna for a hands-on workshop. Paste paper is one of the oldest decorative techniques used on book covers, popular in Europe from the 16th- 18th centuries. Pigments are suspended in wheat starch paste and brushed,Read more

$15

History Harvest Festival

New First Missionary Baptist Church 1644 Highway 174, Edisto Island, SC, United States

Bring you family treasures (such as old photographs, letters, deeds, maps, etc.) so they can be preserved for future generations through digital scanning. Other activities include a free hot dog lunch, gospel music performances, children’s activities, live music from EdistoRead more

Free

Painting Demonstration and Reception with John Hoar

John Hoar, (British, b.1947) is a prize-winning watercolourist who has had more than 50 one-man shows in England and Ireland.  He spends a lot of time teaching at his home in Devon, and he also directs two week-long courses aRead more

Free

Starlight Yoga

The glow of the Ravenel Bridge and the sights and sounds of Charleston Harbor provide an unparalleled backdrop for yoga. Open to all fitness levels. Instructor Ji Hwang. Rain date: Thursday, April 12. Photo ID required. Fee: $5/Free Move IT!Read more

$5 – $8

The Charleston Racial Unity Leadership Summit

The Charleston Metropolitan Church of Christ 4441 Durant Center, North Charleston, SC, United States

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

$70

Philip Lipton’s Metamorphasis: A Live Sound Journey

Composer and Clarinetist Philip Lipton will perform his original compositions at a FREE concert that will be recorded live from the St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in West Ashley.  Philip Lipton is Principal Clarinet of the North Charleston POPS! Orchestra andRead more

Free

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art presents Sounds of the South symposium

Albert Simons Center Recital Hall 54 St. Phillip Street , Charleston , SC, United States

Sounds of the South is a symposium focused on the evolving historical and contemporary music of the American South. The symposium features lectures by renowned historians, ethnomusicologists, musicians, and Southbound photographers, with presentations on subjects ranging from praise-house history toRead more

Slow Art Day 2019

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art 161 Calhoun St., Charleston, SC, United States

Join the Halsey Institute staff and tour guides for the international celebration of “slow looking” and participate in guided in-depth conversations about a handful of the artworks in Young Contemporaries 2019. Learn more about Slow Art Day here! _______________ SlowRead more

Free