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SUMMARY:Neighborhood Night
DESCRIPTION:Access for All!\nUHM is open on the first Thursday evening of select months throughout 2025.\n  \nThe Museum operates with the firm belief that its exhibits\, events\, and programming should be accessible to all\, regardless of cultural\, ethnic\, geographic\, or socioeconomic differences. The Neighborhood Night initiative\, introduced in 2015\,  provides free access to educational programming for underserved children\, families\, and adults. \n \n  \nWHEN: Thursday\, April 3\, 2025 | 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. \nWHERE: Upcountry History Museum \nHOW: Drop in to explore the Museum and its changing exhibitions. No registration is required. \nWHY:   Neighborhood Nights demonstrate the Museum’s commitment to accessibility\, regardless of economic constraints by providing full access to the Museum’s diverse exhibitions. \nCOST: FREE! \nQUESTIONS: Call (864)467-3100 or email info@upcountryhistory.org
URL:https://upcountryhistory.org/event/neighborhood-night-28/
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SUMMARY:Connections Café - Beautification: The Environmental Legacy of Lady Bird Johnson
DESCRIPTION:Connections Café is a monthly program in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association for individuals living with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia. Programs vary each month but usually include a short meeting with updates from the Alzheimer’s Association\, a tour of a Museum exhibition\, and a hands-on activity time in the classroom.\nConnections Café meets the second Thursday of each month at 2:00 p.m. \nAdmission is free for all participants and caregivers. \n  \n  \nApril 10\, 2025 | 2:00 p.m.\nJoin us on April 10th and explore Beautification: The Environmental Legacy of Lady Bird Johnson.\n  \n  \nConnections Café  is generously sponsored by:\n \n  \n 
URL:https://upcountryhistory.org/event/connections-cafe-beautification-the-environmental-legacy-of-lady-bird-johnson/
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SUMMARY:Lunchbox Learning
DESCRIPTION:Curahee to Normandy: A Jump Into History \nPresented by Dr. Jason Ross and Mrs. Zhe Little \nOn June 6\, 1944\, the allied forces launched one of the most ambitious campaigns of World War II. The D-Day invasions were a turning point on the European front. Join Dr. Jason Ross and Mrs. Zhe Little\, as the examine the historical significance of D-Day\, highlighting the training of the U.S. paratroopers who trained at Camp Toccoa\, Georgia before their heroic efforts on the beaches of Normandy. Dr. Ross and Mrs. Little will also explore the stories of the people of Normandy\, whose resilience and contributions played a pivotal role in the success of the invasion. As the U.S. approaches the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II\, this lecture will bring to light the enduring impact of the D-Day invasions to the ultimate success of the allied forces. \n \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLunchbox Learning is generously sponsored by:
URL:https://upcountryhistory.org/event/lunchbox-learning-58/
LOCATION:Upcountry History Museum\, 540 Buncombe Street\, Greenville\, SC\, 29601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Toddler Time!
DESCRIPTION:Spark your child’s innate curiosity through hands-on play that’s both educational and engaging.\n\n\nCelebrate Earth Day through interactive sensory games\, a nature-themed craft\, and a museum-wide scavenger hunt\, all designed specifically for young learners. Toddler Time will wrap up with a group story time that includes snacks and juice.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nToddler Time is included with your general admission and FREE for children ages 2 and under.
URL:https://upcountryhistory.org/event/toddler-time-49/
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Glenis Redmond
DESCRIPTION:My Life Sounds Like a Poem: A YA Novel-in-Verse About Peg Leg Bates\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin acclaimed poet and storyteller Glenis Redmond for a special evening at the Upcountry History Museum on April 24th as she shares selections from her upcoming YA novel-in-verse\, My Life Sounds Like a Poem. This powerful work brings to life the story of Clayton “Peg Leg” Bates\, the legendary one-legged tap dancer who defied the odds to become a world-renowned performer. \nThrough poetry\, Glenis will walk the audience through her journey of discovering and falling in love with this iconic figure—his resilience\, artistry\, and impact on American culture. This event is also a community gathering\, where attendees are invited to bring their own Peg Leg Bates stories\, photos\, and artifacts\, helping to weave together a richer tapestry of his life and legacy. \nCelebrate the rhythm\, history\, and spirit of an iconic South Carolina son and legend. \n  \n\n\nTHURSDAY\, APRIL 24\nDoors open at 5:30PM | Program begins at 6:00PM\n$12 for UHM Members \n$15 for all other guests \n \n  \nAbout Glenis Redmond \nBaldwin for Arts Fellow 2024-2025 | The First Poet Laureate of Greenville\, South Carolina \nA 2023 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellow \nGlenis is the author of several books\, including \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFour Way Books \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUniversity of Georgia Press \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGood Printed Things
URL:https://upcountryhistory.org/event/an-evening-with-glenis-redmond/
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SUMMARY:UHM Homeschool Day - Lady Bird Johnson
DESCRIPTION:Beautification: The Environmental Legacy of Lady Bird Johnson\nExplore a special exhibition on the life and legacy of Lady Bird Johnson\, the former first lady that was most often associated with promoting environmental conservation and the wildflowers that brighten the country’s landscape. Join us on Homeschool Day as we examine the broader story of Mrs. Johnson’s impact on her family\, the nation\, and the world. Also\, the exhibit features several stunning dresses from Lady Bird’s closet\, alongside letters\, photographs\, and other memorabilia. \n\n  \nWHEN: Friday\, April 25 | 2:00 p.m. \n  \nWHERE: Upcountry History Museum \n  \nHOW: April’s Homeschool Day is open to children in 1st-12th grade \n  \nCOST: $10 per student & $12 per adult \n  \nUHM MEMBERS COST: $6 per student & Adults are FREE \n\n\n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://upcountryhistory.org/event/uhm-homeschool-day-sc-women-2/
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