Lunchbox Learning
The Vietnam War through Film Footage Presenter: Dr. Greg Wilsbacher, MIRC, USC Join Dr. Greg Wilsbacher, Curator of Newsfilm and Military Collections for the Moving Image Research Collections of the University of South Carolina for at the Vietnam War through film. Learn about the film-making activities of the Marine Corps, discover the background on the... Read more »
Museum Day
Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket. The Museum Day ticket provides free admission for two people on Saturday, September 22, 2018. Tickets will be available for the public to download... Read more »
Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice
Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice is the first child-centered exhibit in the country dedicated to expanding the understanding of dinosaurs and their habitats. Designed for young explorers, ages 3-10, the bilingual (Spanish and English) exhibit features three distinct sections that build on a child’s innate curiosity about dinosaurs: Land of Fire (a warm dinosaur habitat), Land of Ice (a cold dinosaur habitat),... Read more »
History Speaks with Rev. Dr. David Crum
The Far-Away Dream: My Vietnam Memoir Retired Naval Chaplain Rev. Dr. David Crum is the striking young face with the haunting blue eyes featured in one of the photographs from Picturing Nam: U.S. Military Photography of the Vietnam War from the National Archives. Join Dr. Crum in person to learn the story behind the photograph and how... Read more »
Fall Flavor
* Due to weather, Fall Flavor has been moved to the rain date - Wednesday, October 3, 2018. * Fall Flavor: A Historic Dining Experience at the J. Alden Simpson Home Savor the flavors of Fall with a unique 20th century dining experience a the J. Alden Simpson home in Greenville. Designed by architect Pendleton... Read more »
Fall Flavor (Rain Date)
* Due to weather, Fall Flavor has been moved to the rain date - Wednesday, October 3, 2018. * Fall Flavor: A Historic Dining Experience at the J. Alden Simpson Home Savor the flavors of Fall with a unique 20th century dining experience a the J. Alden Simpson home in Greenville. Designed by architect Pendleton... Read more »
The Upcountry’s Sacred Spaces Bus Tour
Join Bill Fitzpatrick, author and photographer, for a guided tour of the Upcountry's own sacred spaces. Discover historic churches, uncover centuries old graveyards, and learn how you can be a part of the future preservation efforts to save these sacred sites. Seating is limited. Tickets are $55 per person, members receive a $5 discount. Tickets... Read more »
UHM Kids Book Club
Join Jack and Annie on their historic adventures. Read the book at home, then enjoy games, crafts, and more at the Museum. All book club meetings are free to Museum Members and free with regular admission for all other guests. October 9 will feature Crazy Day with Cobras.
High Noon
High Noon is presented by Furman University. All lectures begin at noon on Wednesdays and last one hour. For more information, contact Furman’s University Communications office at 864-294-3107 or vince.moore@furman.edu. “International Trade: Where Do We Go From Here?” Thomas Smythe, Professor of Business, Furman University At a time when President Trump’s trade policies have created... Read more »
Lima One Capital Employee Appreciation Day
Lima One Capital Employee Appreciation Day is a private event benefiting one of the Museum's corporate sponsors. To learn more about becoming a museum sponsor and hosting your own employee appreciation day contact Megan Zapf, Director of Development, via email at Megan@upcountryhistory.org or by phone at 864-467-3100 ext. 102. Thank you to Lima One Capital... Read more »
