Native American Resilience in South Carolina  Presented by Joshua Shumak  In 1513, the first European settlement in what is now South Carolina was established on Parris Island. It's inhabitants were the first of many settlers to cross the Atlantic Ocean and settle in the area, but the land had been occupied for centuries by various... Read more »

Privies, Pipes, and Progress: Renewable Water Resources Over the past 100 years, ReWa has established itself as an organization dedicated to protecting Upstate waterways, supporting public health, and promoting a cleaner environment. It has also become a steadfast community partner motivated to lead, engage, and serve. This exhibition takes visitors on a journey through ReWa’s 100 years and features... Read more »

Access for All! UHM is open on the first Thursday evening of select months throughout 2025.   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 »

"Avengers! Assemble." Explore Avengers: Endgame - The Exhibition with a guided tour led by UHM Education Coordinator, Sarah Wright. This exhibition features original costumes and props from Marvel Studio's Avengers: Endgame as well as comics and memorabilia from private collectors. Get a behind the scenes look at how the Marvel Studios created one of the highest-grossing... Read more »

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 »

Conversations on Conservation Presented by Sharon Penton Sharon Penton is a graduate of University College London, where she received her Master's degrees in Principals of Conservation and Conservation for Museums and Archaeology. Since 2008, she has worked as a conservator. She has held positions at both the British Museum and the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum... Read more »

"Avengers! Assemble." Explore Avengers: Endgame - The Exhibition with a guided tour led by UHM Education Coordinator, Sarah Wright. This exhibition features original costumes and props from Marvel Studio's Avengers: Endgame as well as comics and memorabilia from private collectors. Get a behind the scenes look at how the Marvel Studios created one of the highest-grossing... Read more »

Spark your child’s innate curiosity through hands-on play that’s both educational and engaging. Bring in your tiny trooper (ages 2-5) to the Museum's "Paws of Honor," a special toddler-friendly experience that celebrates the brave dogs who've served alongside soldiers throughout history. Children will also have the opportunity to learn about how to meet, engage, and... Read more »

Avengers: Endgame - The Exhibition Traverse the Marvel Universe with this exclusive exhibit of original costumes, including Black Panther, select movie props, and memorabilia.   WHEN: Friday, October 24 | 2:00 p.m.   WHERE: Upcountry History Museum   HOW: October's Homeschool Day is open to children in 1st-12th grade   COST: $11 per student & $14... Read more »

Step into the shadows of the past for a spine-tingling adventure just for kids! As the sun sets, the museum doors creak shut, and the past comes alive, children and families will step into the shadows of history, guided only by the flicker of lantern light, surrounded by mystery and whispers from long ago. Wandering... Read more »