Events

======== "PURSUE PEACE!" ======== -------- 2022 Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses -------- *Free Program. No login or registration required.* -------- Program Highlights -------- *Friday Sessions:* Learn how love leads to inner peace and peace with others. See why the Bible’s advice for marriage...

Our 16th Annual Garage Sale will be held *Friday, August 19 from 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. **and** Saturday, August 20 from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.* *Cash only.* The Shandon United Methodist Women and many volunteers work to put together Shandon United Methodist Church’s annual "Missions Possible" garage...

Along a roadside in Greer, South Carolina, a monument inscribes a memory of Cherokee resistance in stone. Installed by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1933, the monument memorializes the 1776 “Hampton Massacre” involving the ancestors of South Carolina’s Redeemer, Governor Wade Hampton...

*The Sound of a Growling Stomach* *CONTACT:* Naomi Horne, Director of Philanthropy, Loaves & Fishes Greenville, 864-232-3595, naomi@loavesandfishesgreenville.org What if we could replace the growl of empty stomachs with the growl of an audience for just one night? Join Loaves & Fishes Greenville as...

This presentation by Dr. Fritz Hamer of the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum will look at how South Carolina joined in to support our troops in the Great War. One of the crucial parts of building support for the war was the SC Council of Defense that the federal government encouraged all...

Join Historic Columbia at *Jubilee: Festival of Black History & Culture* from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17. Now in its 44th year, this *free *outdoor festival brings musicians, artisans, dancers and storytellers together to celebrate South Carolina’s Black history and culture on the...

Brilliantly Imaginistic and Enchanting. All music tells a story, sometimes one inspired by familiar myths and legends that are bigger than life and full of mystery and drama. In this program, guest conductor Antoine Clark takes us on a fantastic musical adventure of the imagination, beginning with...

*A Breathless Half Dance,* *Half* *Dare* The NY Times hails *Mike Block* and *Sandeep Das*' sound as "Breathless...half dance, half dare," and we dare you not to dance along in the aisles. After meeting as members of Yo-Yo Ma's Grammy Award-winning Silkroad Ensemble, Block (cello/vocals) and Das...

*Driving Rhythms and Bold Vocals* Multi-Grammy nominated *Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen* is a torrent of mind-blowing bluegrass. Known for their meaty pile-driving rhythms and Frank’s dynamic and bold vocals, the band’s last two albums have both received a *Grammy nomination for Best Bluegrass...

Run for the turtles at the Turtle Trek 5K, a sunset beach run and kids fun run benefiting the Sea Turtle Care Center™! Registration includes a t-shirt, decal and more. Register for race day or join us as a remote runner! Turtle Trek 5K is presented by Crews Subaru of Charleston and Publix Super...

*A Uniquely Stunning Event* Our signature special event, is now on a bigger stage - the Tryon Equestrian Center. Join us for an exciting evening of live music and freestyle dressage benefiting the Spartanburg Philharmonic and the Brooke USA Foundation. Now in its 3rd year, the Indoor Arena at Tryon...

Dr. Brooke M. Bauer’s “Becoming Catawba: Catawba Indian Women and Nation-Building, 1540–1840” is the first book-length study of the role Catawba women played in creating and preserving a cohesive tribal identity over three centuries of colonization and cultural turmoil. Bauer, a citizen of the...