Museum Drop-In Tour
Interested in Upcountry history? Join UHM Docent, Wynn Herbert, for an upcoming, drop-in tour through the Museum’s permanent galleries and explore the area’s rich and fascinating history. Stick around after Wynn's tour and join UHM Education & Program Manager, Kristen Pace, as she gives a quick tour through these current changing exhibitions: Uncovered: The... Read more »
Connections Cafe
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 Thursday of each... Read more »
Lunchbox Learning – Exhibit Tour
Join us for a special Lunchbox Learning as we tour the Museum’s special changing exhibitions. Education & Program Manager, Kristen Pace, will guide guests through Uncovered: The Ken Burns Collection, War Dogs: Never Above You, Never Below You, Always Beside You, and Norman Rockwell’s Home for the Holidays. Attendance will be limited so RSVP now! Lunchbox... Read more »
Homeschool Day – Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell: Home for the Holidays During his forty-seven year affiliation with The Saturday Evening Post, Norman Rockwell was celebrated for his special holiday cover illustrations. Home for the Holidays features over 40 memorable holiday images and four full-size original oil paintings. Homeschool Day will allow children the opportunity to learn more about the life and art... Read more »
Toddler Time with Elsa!
Calling all tiny tots! Join us for reindeer games with themed game stations, holiday scavenger hunt, and a group story time with snacks and juice. Toddler Time is included with your general admission and FREE for children ages 3 and under.
POSTPONED- The Revolutionary War in the SC Backcountry
Wednesday, January 5 | Noon First Wednesdays with Durant Ashmore are postponed until further notice. With the current spike and spread of the Omicron variant, Mr. Ashmore has decided it best to temporarily postpone the lecture series. Thank you for your understanding and Mr. Ashmore and the Upcountry History Museum apologize for any inconvenience. Please... Read more »
Connections Cafe
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 Thursday of each... Read more »
Museum Closed
Due to this week's winter weather and hazardous road and walkway conditions, the Museum will remain closed on Tuesday, January 18.
POSTPONED – Toddler Time!
The January 18 Toddler Time is rescheduled for February 15. Did you know military working dogs have served and protected countless lives in war? Join us for Toddler Time to learn more about MWD training, equipment, and military roles. Little ones will learn through interactive game stations and a museum wide scavenger hunt. Then, enjoy... Read more »
Homeschool Day – Uncovered
Uncovered: The Ken Burns Collection Acclaimed filmmaker, Ken Burns is known for making dozens of documentary series, with his style being a blend of American history and personal anecdote. Uncovered is no exception, as the exhibition uses stories to connect visitors to the history, beauty and science behind the art of quilting. Sign up for... Read more »