Blood sustains precious human life. Blood donors allow others to seek purpose and attain life’s milestones. The Blood Connection is an independently managed, non-profit community blood center, governed by a board of local leaders. Their mission is to support local healthcare partners with adequate, safe, cost-effective blood supplies and services. Sign up to donate blood at […]
Rosenwald Schools were built for African American students through a philanthropic partnership between Julius Rosenwald and Booker T. Washington. These schools were built throughout South Carolina as state-of-the-art educational facilities in the early 1900s (1912-1923). The schools provided education, improved social mobility, and vastly increased college attendance, setting the stage for the civil rights movement. […]
Camden Coin Show Spring Spectacular Friday & Saturday, March 22-23, 2024 Free Admission 50+ Tables for you to Buy, Sell, and Trade Coin Giveaway Every Hour ~ Must be present to win 50-50 Cash Giveaway ~ Don't have to be present to win 𝟵𝗮𝗺 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝟱𝗽𝗺 𝗙𝗿𝗶 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝟵𝗮𝗺 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝗽𝗺 𝗦𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟯𝗿𝗱 […]
Please help us make Kershaw County litter free. A great civic opportunity for churches, community organizations, citizens and business owners to come together to beautify Kershaw County. If you can join us contact kccleancommunity@gmail.com and we can find you a group to join up with.
Join the Camden Archives & Museum for the grand opening of Aberdeen! Come for some FREE fun and FAMILY FRIENDLY activities! Come celebrate Easter like Jack did with an easter egg hunt for children 12 and under, light refreshments outside, and an open house. The Easter Egg Hunt will kick off at 10:30. Participants will […]
Spring is here once again, and with it comes the promise of new life. That couldn’t be more true than on our farm as we welcome lambs, chicks, kids, and more with our spring event! Come experience life on a working farm at Old McCaskill’s Farm’s 14th Annual Sheep Shearing Day presented by Connell Law […]
The City of Camden is seeking public participation through its current Environmental Protection Agency brownfield remediation grant, to ensure that the community is given the opportunity to provide input, identify potential brownfield sites and help determine their potential for redevelopment and reuse. "Brownfields" are abandoned or underutilized industrial or commercial properties that may contain hazardous […]
Kick off your Carolina Cup weekend in the Downtown Camden Cultural District! Our Gallery Gallop takes you through galleries, studios and artist spaces, and other downtown businesses, featuring the outstanding work of over 100 local artists! Gallery Gallop locations include: Artists Attic - 930 Broad Street Bassett Gallery, Arts Center of Kershaw County - 810 […]
Join Patrick Davis for his 3rd Annual “Where I’m From” Festival in his hometown of Camden, SC on Friday March 29th! Music by Patrick Davis & His Midnight Choir, along with Joal & Robbie Rush, Lauren Jenkins, Xan Dubose & Megan Davis Campbell. GA Tickets - $30 ADVANCE ($40 Door) VIP Tickets - $80 (includes […]
Get ready for the biggest party of the year featuring a performance by the one and only Doug E Fresh with sounds by DJ ShaKim. C.P. Stancil and Vonnie Holliday presents the 1st Annual Carolina Cup Weekend Charity Celebration featuring a live perfomance by Doug E Fresh with music by DJ Shakim. The doors will […]
Join us for the 89th running of The Carolina Cup Races on March 30, 2024! We offer a variety of ticketing options to accommodate a perfect day at the races! General Admission tickets allow entry to the race course and areas including Reserved Tailgating, Paddock Shoppes and Vendor Village. Reserved tailgating areas are as follows: […]
Homeschooling? Want to get out of the house for an educational field trip? Join our Homeschool Day with a new topic each month! Once a month, the Rev War Center will offer a free homeschool educational day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. […]
For decades now the BSS Nationals has been hosted in the spring. It runs rain or shine, persevering no matter the obstacles. Boykin owners cannot be denied and 2024 will be our best year yet. We will return to Boykin SC for our 2024 National Championship. The dates will be April 4th – April 7th […]
After the field events of the day, we meet back at the City Arena for a catered banquet (by Lilfred's) and cocktails all surrounded by a live and silent auction. Our auctions help defer the cost of hosting the field trial part of the weekend. Entry is by pre-purchase ticket only. There are no tickets […]
Join in the fun during the Boykin Spring Fling Trail Ride on Sunday, April 7th! Timed and un-timed trail rides will take you through the Boykin countryside, over some of the most historically beautiful and open farmland in South Carolina. It includes the Keltner Estate, "Tishaminga", the Chivers Farm, Fox Squirrel Farm and the Boykin […]
Join the African American Cultural Center and the Camden Archives & Museum for the symposium in the AACC's ongoing "Let's Talk About".... series. "After Brown v. Board of Education, Now What?" Join Charmaine Clowney, JD, Chair of the SC African American Heritage Commission, and Dr. Alison McLetchie, Assistant Professor of Sociology at SC State University […]
The Impact of Native Americans in the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution, and the Revolution's Impact on Tribes Join National Park Ranger, William Caldwell at the Rev War Center as he discusses how the American Revolution impacted the indigenous population and vice versa. You bring a bag lunch and we’ll provide the opportunity to […]
Join Food for the Soul at the challenging Donald Ross Champion Golf Course for their 12th annual benefit golf tournament, a perfect day on the links! Day of registration opens at 11:00 a.m. (advance on-line registration www.foodforthesoulkc.org ). Captain’s Choice with Shotgun Start at 1:00 p.m. $100 per golfer/$400 per team of four; includes box lunch. […]
Walk through the Battle of Hobkirk's Hill on the 243rd anniversary. Start out by checking in at the Rev War Center at 1:00 and then drive to Greene Street and walk through history reliving the events of April 25, 1781 guided by battlefield expert, David Reuwer.
Love playing trivia games? Enjoy competing for bragging rights and a plastic trophy? Think you know American history? If you answered yes to any of those questions then you you need to come to Trivia Night at the Rev War Center. We are hosting an American Revolution trivia night that ALL are welcome to attend. […]
Get out and become a part of a medical mission in your backyard! The 2024 Clinic Classic will be held April 27 at 8:00 AM. The event offers a USATF-certified 5K course that winds through Camden’s beautiful historic district. There is a 1-mile run/walk too. Register by March 28th to guarantee a t-shirt. All proceeds […]
Homeschooling? Want to get out of the house for an educational field trip? Join our Homeschool Day with a new topic each month! Once a month, the Rev War Center will offer a free homeschool educational day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. […]
Are you a veteran, or active duty interested in homeownership? Curious about estate planning? We're thrilled to announce our upcoming VA Home Loan and Estate Planning Seminar on May 2nd at 10AM! Join us for an informative session where you'll learn about: - The Benefits of VA Home Loans - Essential Estate Planning Tips - […]
Free concerts return to Town Green this spring, with a variety of music every other Thursday evening from April 18 to May 30. On May 2nd, Brighter Beginnings takes the stage at Town Green. With roots in Southern Gospel, R&B, and Soul music, these nieces and nephews of the late Brook Benton of Lugoff, SC […]
Pine Needle Basketry is an old skill that has again become popular with fine crafters in recent years. South Carolina is a great place for pine needle basketry, as we […]