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			1 event 1 1 event, 1 Featured 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Neighborhood Night Featured October 1 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Neighborhood Night Access for All! UHM is open on the first Thursday evening of select months throughout 2026. The 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... Read more »	0 events 2 0 events, 2	0 events 3 0 events, 3	0 events 4 0 events, 4
0 events 5 0 events, 5	1 event 6 1 event, 6 Featured 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Battleground Carolina: The Battle of Cowpens Featured October 6 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Battleground Carolina: The Battle of Cowpens A 10-month lecture series meeting on the first Tuesday at 5:30 PM of the listed months below. Join historian Durant Ashmore in an engaging lecture series that explores the American Revolutionary War through the lens of South Carolina’s Backcountry, a region whose people, terrain, and battles played a critical role in the struggle for independence. While... Read more »	0 events 7 0 events, 7	1 event 8 1 event, 8 Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Connections Café – Haunted History Featured October 8 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Connections Café – Haunted History 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. Connections Café meets the second... Read more »	0 events 9 0 events, 9	0 events 10 0 events, 10	0 events 11 0 events, 11
0 events 12 0 events, 12	0 events 13 0 events, 13	0 events 14 0 events, 14	0 events 15 0 events, 15	0 events 16 0 events, 16	1 event 17 1 event, 17 10:00 am - 5:00 pm OPENING DAY – Max and Trude Heller: A Story of Courage, Community, and Coming Home October 17 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm OPENING DAY – Max and Trude Heller: A Story of Courage, Community, and Coming Home Opening Saturday, October 17, 2026 Fleeing Hitler’s Nazi regime, Austrian refugees Max and Trude Heller escaped persecution during the Second World War and built a new life against all odds. Once safely settled in Greenville, South Carolina, the couple committed to giving back to the community as much as they could through decades of selfless... Read more »	0 events 18 0 events, 18
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0 events 26 0 events, 26	0 events 27 0 events, 27	1 event 28 1 event, 28 Featured 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunchbox Learning Featured October 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunchbox Learning A Carnival of Crime: Murder, Mischief, and Malice in 1890s Spartanburg Presented by Betsy Teter Through ten interconnected true-crime stories, this historical account captures a South Carolina county’s most violent decade—a time when bullets felled a mayor, a police chief, and a beloved bookseller, each in separate shocking incidents. Illustrated with dozens of photographs, the... Read more »	0 events 29 0 events, 29	1 event 30 1 event, 30 Featured 10:00 am - 11:30 am Homeschool Day – Picturing America’s Pastime Featured October 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Homeschool Day – Picturing America’s Pastime Picturing America's Pastime Baseball is considered America's pastime because it was the first widely played sport across the nation. Join us as we explore the history of baseball through the lens of cameras as we explore the exhibit with photographs from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. We will also explore local baseball... Read more »	0 events 31 0 events, 31