Historic Beaufort Foundation is delighted to continue its popular Winter Lecture Series with Dr. John McCardell, Der. Larry Rowland, and Dr. Steve Wise. February 6 The Legacy of the Yemassee War – Dr. Larry Rowland The First Great Awakening and the Coming of the American Revolution – Dr. John McCardell February 13 The Second Great […]
The 1st South Carolina Volunteers of African Descent (33rd US Colored Troops) experienced many “firsts” – the first Black Union regiment to be sent into combat, the beginning of continuous Black military service in the US Army, first public reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, and many more. Formed more than a year before the famed […]
Experience an intimate exploration of the rich history and cultural significance of quilting. From her early beginnings as a young girl, sewing as a necessity and a source of storytelling, to her journey into the world of quilting, Renee will share personal anecdotes, historical insights, and the enduring power of tradition. Discover the intricate details […]
Weave some history! Learn about the Gullah roots of sweetgrass baskets while making one to take home. Michael Smalls will guide workshop participants through the process of weaving a small basket or coaster. Raw materials are included in the cost of the workshop, but scissors and nail bone will be returned at the end of […]
Weave some history! Learn about the Gullah roots of sweetgrass baskets while making one to take home. Michael Smalls will guide workshop participants through the process of weaving a small basket or coaster. Raw materials are included in the cost of the workshop, but scissors and nail bone will be returned at the end of […]
Come join the Edisto Beach State Park Environmental Learning Center staff as they teach you how to create your own tie-dye shirt! They’ll show you a variety of designs to choose from. Make sure to bring your own white cotton T-shirt or pillowcase, or better yet, purchase an Edisto Beach State Park shirt from them! […]
Historic Beaufort Foundation is delighted to continue its popular Winter Lecture Series with Dr. John McCardell, Der. Larry Rowland, and Dr. Steve Wise. February 6 The Legacy of the Yemassee War – Dr. Larry Rowland The First Great Awakening and the Coming of the American Revolution – Dr. John McCardell February 13 The Second Great […]