A War on Two Fronts is on view at Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage from February 5 – August 13. The multimedia exhibit explores how black soldiers in the 92nd and 93rd Army infantry divisions fought for racial equality during WWII, and then participated in the Civil Rights Movement. It was created by the Athenaeum Press at Coastal Carolina University that focuses […]
SWEETGRASS BASKET CLASS World-famous but with origins right here in the Lowcountry, the Sweetgrass basket is one of the regions’s best known art forms and cultural icons. An important economic and artistic resource throughout the historic development of the Gullah people, you can learn about the making and the history personally from a local Gullah […]
JOIN US Sundays @ Hampton County Museum March 27 & April 3 Featuring New Exhibit Rotating Presentations begin at 2:30 Hampton Bottling Works and Coca-Cola with Jerry Hatcher Museum open 2 –5 o’clock 702 First St. W/Hwy 601 S, Hampton Display open through July 2022
Forts of Port Royal in the spring with Coastal Discovery Museum The Coastal Discovery Museum will host Forts of Port Royal every Wednesday at 10 am starting March 2. You will see the sites where it all happened, from early explorers, through the Civil War and beyond. Explore Fort Walker and the Steam Cannon. Adult […]
The Means of Grace: A History of the Robertville Baptist Church Book talk by Dr. Eric W. Plaag June 2, 2022 Hampton County Library 10:00 or Estill Library 2:00 Join us at either location to hear regional historian Eric Plaag explore the church’s past, by weaving an engaging tale of survival, perseverance, faith, and rebirth. […]
Civil War Era to be presented at Coastal Discovery Museum The Coastal Discovery Museum on Hilton Head Island will present Civil War Era every Thursday at 3 pm. Hilton Head Island was home to thousands of Union soldiers during the Civil War. Why were they here and how did they spend their time? Maps and […]