The South Carolina State Museum has proudly acquired the Matriarchs of the Lowcountry portrait series by artist and storyteller Natalie Daise. Renowned for her role in the Nickelodeon series Gullah Gullah Island, Daise created these portraits to honor six Black women who have been pivotal in preserving and promoting GullahContinue Reading
The South Carolina State Museum is set to host an exciting event featuring rising culinary star Amethyst Ganaway on May 18 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. The event, titled Harvesting Heritage: A History of Black Culinary Traditions in the Palmetto State, marks the beginning of a yearlong collaboration with Ganaway,Continue Reading
The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour is making its return this summer, featuring an extensive array of farm and art sites across the state. Scheduled for May 18-19 in Newberry County and June 15-16 in Lexington County, the tour has expanded to include nine new counties and reintroduce elevenContinue Reading
Columbia, SC – The Koger Center for the Arts invites the community to two free performances of Squonk’s brand new show, “Brouhaha,” on May 15 and 16, 2024. Taking place at 6 p.m. on the Koger Center Plaza Stage, these performances offer an immersive outdoor spectacle filled with lively music,Continue Reading
The Cayce Police Department (CPD) is thrilled to announce the kickoff of Steel Paws 2024, a two-day celebration in support of local K9 programs. The festivities will take place at Steel Hands Brewing, located at 2350 Foreman Street in Cayce, on Friday and Saturday, May 10th and 11th. The highlightContinue Reading
Prepare to be captivated by a vibrant display of creativity as the Columbia Museum of Art unveils a stunning collection of 35 leaping trout sculptures, adorned with dazzling colors and intricate designs. Created by local artists and students from Columbia schools, these sculptures will be showcased in the Museum’s SalonContinue Reading
Save the date for Mirci’s 52 Windows: An Evening of Art, benefiting the Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc. This captivating event will take place on May 9th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at 701 Whaley. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity as more than 115 original works ofContinue Reading
Mark your calendars for a blooming celebration of irises at the 60th South Carolina Iris Society Flower Show, themed “Happy Iris Cinco De Mayo,” on May 4th. The event will take place at the Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church located at 1005 Asbury Drive in Columbia from 1:30 pm toContinue Reading
Art enthusiasts and families alike are invited to experience the vibrant creativity of local artists at the Historic Melrose Art in the Yard event, set to enchant downtown Columbia this Sunday, May 5th. From 1 pm to 5 pm, the historic neighborhood will come alive with a dazzling array ofContinue Reading
Get ready to savor the flavors of Louisiana right here in Columbia as the Rosewood Crawfish Festival celebrates its 18th year this Saturday, May 4th, from 11 am to 7 pm. Head over to the South Carolina State Fairgrounds, located at 1200 Rosewood Drive, for a day filled with CajunContinue Reading