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Play Like It’s 1776 – St. Helena
St. Helena Branch Library 6355 Jonathan Francis Sr Rd, St. Helena, SC, United StatesYouth and families are invited to travel back in time to engage with American Revolutionary times through crafts and games. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adult(s) This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted. Say Cheese! We love to…
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American Revolution Documentary by Ken Burns – Lobeco
Lobeco Branch Library 1862 Trask Parkway , (Hwy 17), Lobeco, SC, United StatesThe Ken Burns “American Revolution” documentary will be playing in the program room. This is a 45-minute film. Disclaimer(s) Say Cheese! We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you do not consent, please inform a staff…
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Revolutionary Roots – Lobeco
Lobeco Branch Library 1862 Trask Parkway , (Hwy 17), Lobeco, SC, United StatesExplore your family history with Ancestry.com's American Revolution edition in this hands-on program at the library. Learn how to trace your lineage, uncover stories about ancestors who lived during the Revolutionary era, and see how your own family may connect to America's fight for independence. No prior genealogy experience required- just curiosity and a love…
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THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE AT 250 – ORIGINS, IDEAS, AND LEGACY
The Declaration of Independence is the most widely read, recited, and celebrated of America's founding documents. It has inspired movements across time and around the globe, from the French Revolutionaries of 1789 to Ho Chi Minh in the twentieth century. Both Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln claimed to be defending its principles. In this course,…
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Revolutionary Roots – BFT
Beaufort Branch Library 311 Scott Street, Beaufort, SC, United StatesExplore your family history with Ancestry.com’s American Revolution edition in this hands-on program at the library. Learn how to trace your lineage, uncover stories about ancestors who lived during the Revolutionary era, and see how your own family may connect to America’s fight for independence. No prior genealogy experience required—just curiosity and a love of…
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HarbourFest Fireworks
Shelter Cover Harbour 13 Harbourside Ln, Hilton Head Island, South CarolinaCelebrate America's 250th Anniversary at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina with the beloved HarbourFest fireworks—reimagined each week with special patriotic flair. Enjoy BIGGER and BETTER shows each week as we celebrate America's Semiquincentennial. SHELTER COVE HARBOURFEST FIREWORKS SCHEDULE 2026 FireworksSchedule Tuesdays: June 9, 16, 23, & 30 Saturday, July 4th Tuesdays: July 7, 14, 21,…
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Brits in the BDC with Grace Cordial
Beaufort Branch Library 311 Scott Street, Beaufort, SC, United StatesJoin Grace Cordial to learn a little Colonial history while exploring the British-related resources available in the Beaufort District Collection! Doors open at 5:00 PM. Disclaimer(s) Say Cheese! We love to take photos at our events and within library spaces. The library may use these photos in print, online, or on social media. If you…
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SOUTH CAROLINA HISTORY SEEPED IN TEA
USCB Beaufort 805 Carteret St, Beaufort, SC, United StatesEnjoy learning about the role tea played in the American Revolution here in South Carolina. This class will give you the history on all of the lesser-known tea parties in the South, specifically Charleston, which occurred two weeks before the very famous Boston Tea Party. We will also have an extra southern twist - sample…
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Play Like It’s 1776 – HHI
Hilton Head Branch Library 11 Beach City Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC, United StatesYouth and families are invited to travel back in time to engage with American Revolutionary times through crafts and games. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adult(s) This program is designed for youth and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted. Say Cheese! We love to…
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HarbourFest Fireworks
Shelter Cover Harbour 13 Harbourside Ln, Hilton Head Island, South CarolinaCelebrate America's 250th Anniversary at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina with the beloved HarbourFest fireworks—reimagined each week with special patriotic flair. Enjoy BIGGER and BETTER shows each week as we celebrate America's Semiquincentennial. SHELTER COVE HARBOURFEST FIREWORKS SCHEDULE 2026 FireworksSchedule Tuesdays: June 9, 16, 23, & 30 Saturday, July 4th Tuesdays: July 7, 14, 21,…