The City of Camden invites residents to join us for a community meeting as we gather input for our SCPRT Recreational Trails Program Grant application. This grant would support the development of a proposed new walking trail in Kirkwood Park. Your voice matters, and your feedback will help shape this potential project. Give us YOUR […]
Once a month, the Rev War Center offers a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. A minimum of ten students will be needed to host these educational programs, if the minimum is not met then parents will be notified a […]
Enjoy a magical snow evening each Friday in December leading up to Christmas - December 5, 12, and 19 - at the City of Camden Tree. Complimentary hot chocolate will be available, caroling is encouraged, and a chance to meet Mr. and Mrs. Claus is in store! Participating downtown merchants will be open until 7:00 […]
The African American Cultural Center of Camden is honored to host Professor Vivian Counts for a program about the history and meaning of Kwanzaa on the second day of the week-long celebration, dedicated to Kujichagulia, meaning self-determination. Celebrate the spirit of Kwanzaa with us and learn more about its traditions. This event is free, but […]
Join KC Trails and the Friends of Goodale State Park for their annual First Day Hike on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 2:00 pm. Start the year off right, enjoy good company, and learn more about the park! Meet at the Community Building and wear appropriate attire and shoes.
Celebrate the end of the Christmas Season at Historic Camden with a special colonial feast prepared by Chef Justin Cherry. Enjoy a night of revelry with live music, games, character charade, English Country dancing & gifts to welcome the New Year! Chef Justin Cherry creates extraordinary colonial meals showcasing South Carolina’s rich traditional fare. Meals […]
Struggling to understand what tax liability means for you and your small business? Small business consultant Jeffrey Cooper will lead participants through a discussion of what you need to keep record of and what different business structures are responsible for when it comes to the IRS. Bring a notebook or a laptop to this workshop.
Multiple community organizations will gather, alongside community officials and student representatives from across Kershaw County, to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday during the 5th annual MLK Unity Day Celebration on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. The celebration will kick off at 11 a.m. with a gathering at the African American Cultural Center of Camden, […]
The Wateree Hounds Sporting Week represents a renaissance of the sporting culture that once defined Camden as the premier winter destination for America's sporting elite. This week-long celebration brings together the finest traditions of equestrian heritage, field sports, and southern hospitality. This is a week designed to be savored: mornings in the field, afternoons at leisure, […]
Join City of Camden Mayor Vincent Sheheen - who served as Kershaw County's state senator for sixteen years - for an engaging and accessible overview of the history and structures of the state's government. This book launch and signing event will be an evening of thoughtful insight, hosted by Books on Broad. Throughout the book, […]
For self-employed and sole proprietors, your money is often your business money. Learn strategies to make your money work harder for you and build lasting wealth. Health and Wealth Educator Kryshonda Torres leads this workshop.
Need to know the value of your art inherited? Or a collection you held onto? This free event is for you. A multi-decade career in art, design, and organizing fuels Heather's passion for fine objects, creators, and collectors while informing her expertise in appraisals and collections management.
Join the United Way of Kershaw County and honorary hosts Senator Jeffrey and Mrs. Sara Graham at the 2026 Caring Hearts Ball. This gala will be held on Saturday, February 7th at 1011 Galleria from 7:00 - 11:00. The event will feature gourmet dining catered by Lilfred's, premium open bar service, and live entertainment by […]
For sole proprietors and self-employed, this workshop will equip you with knowledge to confidently safeguard your income, family, and legacy. Health and Wealth Educator Kryshonda Torres will guide you through essential life, disability, and long-term care coverage options in this workshop.
Tim Lord brings his remarkable collection of Indigenous Artifacts of North America to show the changes in pointed objects and containers from the past. With a timeline marking the distinguished changes in objects behind this impressive collection, guests are invited to bring their own found objects to share with other attendees. (You bring your lunch […]
Joshua Shumak, a nationally recognized policy consultant, educator, and advocate for indigenous communities, uncovers the often overlooked stories of Native American involvement during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina, highlighting their strategic roles and impact on the war effort. Join us at the Rev War Center for an illuminating evening adding yet another piece to […]
Spend a special afternoon at Historic Camden with your Colonial Valentine! Stroll through the Colonial campus, sample wine and cocktails, and learn about the Valentine's traditions of Colonial America.
You’re Invited to a Community Tree‑Planting Day! Let’s come together to make our City greener, healthier, and more beautiful. Join us for a fun and meaningful Community Tree‑Planting Event where every pair of hands makes a difference. And when you help plant a tree, you get a tree (certificates for March 14 Tree Giveaway at […]
Discover the lesser known stories about America’s fight for freedom. Join us with your lunch as Donald West shines a light on the vital role African Americans played in America’s quest for independence. Using period artwork, illustrations, and historical documentation Mr. West will share these stories of our country’s history during the period of 1763-1783. […]
An introduction to the American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR) program and the AVAR Conflict Archaeology School at Historic Camden Join Dr. Stephen Humphreys, CEO of American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR), for an inside look at the groundbreaking Conflict Archaeology School (ACAS) at Historic Camden. Dr. Humphreys will share how AVAR empowers veterans to excel in […]
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon filled with music and other talents.This concert will feature the talents of saxophonist Ken Cheeks. Mr. Cheeks is a retired master teacher and contemporary saxophonists. He served 7 years as a music instructor at Benedict College, Columbia, SC, followed by 27 years as an award winning Band Director at Alcorn Middle […]
Making sure people know where to find you and keep your business top of mind by using social media tools that give your business the most bang for your buck. Bring a laptop or tablet to this workshop, led by Community Development Coordinator Kat Spadacenta.
A dynamic college and career fair designed to empower students with knowledge, resources, and connections that will help shape their futures. This free event will connect students with HBCU representatives and diverse career pathways.
Open to the public. We have two great exhibitions. Three artists Pam Faber-Greaves, Sandy Hampel and Judy Watts will showcase their art in the Art Stable Gallery. The second exhibit is the juried art landscape theme on the painted River Walk. The awards will be announced at 6 pm. Great opportunity for the public to […]
Camden Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc invites the you to an elegant, engaging evening of dinner, dancing, and entertainment with a purpose. All proceeds from this affair support scholarships for local high school students. Join The Deltas for an unforgettable experience. $65 per person.