Please join us Saturday, August 12th at the Battle of Camden Battlefield, 1606 Flat Rock Road, at 9:00 am for the 243rd Commemoration of the Battle of Camden. We will be commemorating the many soldiers who gave their lives here while fighting for America's freedom. There will be a brief ceremony, wreath laying with cannon […]
Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union is hosting a free document shredding event with Shred 360. Protect yourself from fraud and cut down on the clutter by bringing your unneeded personal documents to be shredded at no cost. There is a limit of 3 bags/boxes/bins of materials per vehicle. All information will be shredded on-site by […]
Explore creek habitat and the creatures that live in it with our nets, magnifying lenses, and aquatic tools. Learn about what makes an aquatic habitat unique and meet critters that live in the water up close. Then, explore from above by creating your very own tiny canoe to race downstream! Friday August 18th Ages 2-5 […]
Join us for our Folklore and Legends Lantern Tours with new stories!! This is one of our most popular events. So even if you have done a tour or two these will be different! Ages 12 and up please. This involves some walking so come prepared!
Learn how to paint with oils by artist Jeff Weese. He will provide 15 hours of instruction over five Tuesdays starting Sept 5. Class fee is $150 for five 3-hour sessions (15 hours). Register to save your spot!
Learn how to paint with oils by artist Jeff Weese. He will provide 15 hours of instruction over five Tuesdays starting Sept 5. Class fee is $150 for five 3-hour sessions (15 hours). Register to save your spot!
The pirates are coming! The pirates are coming! On September 8th and 9th, Historic Camden Foundation will host its first ever Pirate Festival, the Historic Camden Parlay of Pirates and Scalawags! Come party with the pirates! Eventide is on Friday, September 8th in McCaa's Tavern! There will be live music provided by Bloody Mad and […]
Join us for the Springdale 5K Run and Walk on Saturday, September 9th, 2023! This race starts at 8am on the grounds of the Historic Springdale Race Course and the National Steeplechase Museum! Finish strong at the gates of the Carolina and Colonial Cup! Runners and Walkers are welcome! Race proceeds benefit the Mobile Nutrition […]
Free concerts return to Town Green this fall, with a variety of music on Thursday evenings in September and October. Get your blanket or lawn chair, family and friends, to enjoy live music outdoors. Bring a picnic dinner, grab some takeout from your favorite local restaurant or enjoy food and beverages available for purchase on […]
Camden Coin Club presents their fall Coin Show Spectacular. Two days of numismatic glee with over 50 tables of coins, paper, gold, silver and fun. 50/50 raffle each day and hourly giveaways. Free admission. Friday Sep 15th 9AM-5PM and Sat Sep 16th 9AM-3PM. Food truck outside and local food inside. Come one, come all!
Come see Cowboys and Cowgirls from all over the Southeast compete for the top spot in their event and take home all the $$. September 15th and 16th Rain or Shine! Gates open at 6 pm. Rodeo begins at 8 pm. Adults are $20 and Children 6-12 are $12, 5 and under are FREE! This […]
The Team at Nature as Teacher is excited to offer our new Fall '23 Homeschool Unit "Nature Survival Skills" every Tuesday from 1-3pm September 19th -October 10th. For ages 8-14. All students must be accompanied by an adult. 1. September 19th "Adapt to Survive" -What is Wilderness? -How do animals adapt to the environment? -What […]
Join the Friends of the Kershaw County Library at the Old Armory (1034 W. DeKalb St. in Camden) for their annual book sale! There will be books from all categories, like: Children's Books, Fiction, History/Military/Political Science, Cooking, Gardening, Biography, and Religion. Cash, credit/debit cards, and checks accepted. *Friends Night is Thursday, September 21, starting at […]
The Arts Center of Kershaw County is proud to invite you to a Party at the Pavilion September 21 at 6:00 pm. The 23/24 Season is here and they are ready to celebrate! So join in the fun, friendship, and a performance by 10 Cent Rich! Beer and wine will be available for purchase alongside […]
Melissa Walker will explore the everyday partisan fighters in "Chaos in the Backcountry: The American Revolution as a Civil War." Bring your own bagged lunch and we will provide the learning! Event is free to attend! This program is sponsored by South Carolina Humanities, a not-for-profit organization; inspiring, engaging and enriching South Carolinians with programs […]
The Team at Nature as Teacher is excited to offer our new Fall '23 Homeschool Unit "Nature Survival Skills" every Tuesday from 1-3pm September 19th -October 10th. For ages 8-14. All students must be accompanied by an adult. 1. September 19th "Adapt to Survive" -What is Wilderness? -How do animals adapt to the environment? -What […]
Mike Burgess closes out Partisan Month with Brigadier General James Williams: "Turning A Hero Into A Villian” This event is free to attend with light refreshments available during the presentation. Make sure to study up on Rev War facts, Mr. Burgess' likes to hand out quizzes during his talks.
Fire Fest 2023 is Saturday, September 30! The parade downtown starts at 9 am, ending at Camden City Arena, 420 Broad Street. Fire Fest takes place from 9 am – 1 pm. See and touch antique fire trucks, enjoy games for all ages, watch firefighting demonstrations, competitions and other local entertainment. Admission is free, so that […]
Explore Your Ancestry with a full day of speakers on a variety of topics. Speakers Cecil Williams, Founder of the Civil Rights Museum in Orangeburg, SC and well known photographer Karen Van Valkenburg Kirkman, "The Move From South Carolina to Florida: The Enslaved People of the Chesnut, Haile, and other plantations" Bessie Smith, "Growing Up […]
The Arts Center of Kershaw County and Grace Episcopal Church proudly present the best of local Kershaw County gospel choirs. Visit Grace Episcopal Church on October 1st to hear performances by Cantey Hill Baptist Choir and the Christian Music Guild, and attend a reception afterwards. This event is free and open to the public!
Today in many of the state’s rural communities, stylish buildings and pleasing squares remain, but the once bustling and vibrant shops, restaurants, and hotels are now empty. Where do we go from here? How do we revitalize our towns? Board members and the staff of Preservation South Carolina will share real-life examples of using historic […]
"Art for All”: A Pop-Up Shop, At The Lofts@Gallery537 featuring beautiful art, objects & treasures. Join us for a champagne opening of Gallery537's upstairs loft spaces and explore this private collection to find your new treasured pieces of art, objects & furnishings! Open Tuesday October 3rd-Saturday October 7th 12pm-7pm Join Us!
The Team at Nature as Teacher is excited to offer our new Fall '23 Homeschool Unit "Nature Survival Skills" every Tuesday from 1-3pm September 19th -October 10th. For ages 8-14. All students must be accompanied by an adult. 1. September 19th "Adapt to Survive" -What is Wilderness? -How do animals adapt to the environment? -What […]
Visit the many galleries of Downtown Camden as they open their doors for a showing of some of the best artists in the Southeast. You can learn more about this event on the MAD Festival Website here: https://www.madfestivalkc.org/event/mad-gallery-crawl Participating Galleries Include - Artists Attic (930 Broad St.) - Camden Art Shoppes (1011 Broad St.) - […]
The Poet’s Heart: Join Some Strings Attached on a captivating journey that explores the intricate relationship between music and poetry, with featured works by Gwyneth Walker and our composer-in-residence, Jordan Knapp. Step into a realm where creativity knows no boundary, and where classical and contemporary melodies intertwine seamlessly. The exploration of this music-poetry connection will […]