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Rev War Visitor Center Market Day: Vendor Sign Up
Would you like to be a vendor for the annual Market Day at the Rev War Center on March 14, 2026? CLICK HERE TO APPLY We are looking for original, handcrafted, ethically sourced, art created by the artisans. Market Day hours will be 9:30am - 1:30pm Each participating artisan will be provided a 10x10 space. Artisan […]
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Kwanzaa Celebration at the African American Cultural Center
African American Cultural Center 517 York Street, Camden, SC, United StatesThe 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 […]
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First Day Hike at Goodale State Park
Goodale State Park 650 Park Road, Camden, SC, United StatesJoin 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.
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Shrimp City Slim at Broad & Vine
Broad & Vine 1025 Broad Street, Camden, SC, United StatesGreat selection of vinos, chill atmosphere, piano blues. www.shrimpcityslim.com
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MLK Unity Day Celebration
African American Cultural Center 517 York Street, Camden, SC, United StatesMultiple 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, […]
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Camden Chat & Chew: Indigenous Artifacts of North America
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesTim 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 […]
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Thursday Talk: Revolutionary War Stories in South Carolina
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesJoshua 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 […]
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Lunch & Learn: Blue, Red, & Black: African Americans and the Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesDiscover 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. […]
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Adult Field Trip at the Rev War Visitor Center
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesAdults wishing to experience our educational programs that are normally offered to school aged scholars, will have an opportunity to take an evening field trip to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center. You will complete an exhibit packet that focuses in on the lesson, enjoy learning history through an interactive experience with fun facts throughout each […]
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Camden Chat & Chew: Out of the Shadows: A Look at Black Baseball in South Carolina
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesJoin African American baseball historian, Scott Busch for a Chat & Chew discussing Black Baseball in South Carolina. Talk about local Camden legend, Larry Doby, and other famous baseball players from the state like Charles, John, James, and Ben Taylor. Whether a long time fan of the game, or an avid history learner we are […]
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Rev War Visitor Center Market Day
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesJoin the Rev War Visitor in supporting local vendors and business during our 6th annual Market Day event! Held during a new time this year, but same great vendors! Food truck will be onsite and the Public House will be open for viewing. This is a rain or shine event! Any questions can be emailed […]
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Wild Game Dinner & Auction
Camden City Arena 420 Broad Street, Camden, SC, United StatesThe Kershaw County Rotary Club's annual event to raise money for scholarships and local projects.
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Lunch & Learn: South Carolina’s Irish Patriots of the American Revolution
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesTom Elmore is celebrating this St. Patrick’s Day by honoring the Irish-Americans who fought during the American Revolution. Eleven percent of the veterans who applied for pensions after the war, were Irish. Twenty-nine Irish men represented SC throughout the Continental Congresses. Two signers of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were Irish. Bring […]
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Lunch & Learn: A Meteor Shining Brightly
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesSaid to be the ugliest man in Britain, Lord Rawdon’s climb to Lieutenant Colonel during the American Revolution may have come as a surprise to many. This Irish lord impressed Sir Henry Clinton and General Cornwallis with his leadership and strategy skills. Lord Rawdon occupied the city of Camden for 11 months during the American […]
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Historic Preservation Month: Scan Day at the Archives & African American Cultural Center
Camden Archives & Museum 1314 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesCamden Archives & Museum Needs Your Help! Has your family lived in Camden for several generations? Do you have some old family documents or photos that have never been scanned? Camden Archives and Museum is asking for your help in preserving our rich history. Open to all individuals, families, and organizations in Kershaw County. Archives’ staff […]
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Historic Preservation Month: Historic Walking Tour
Camden Archives & Museum 1314 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesJoin us for an outdoor walking tour to look at some of Camden's historic buildings and sites. LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE This is a rain or shine event, so be sure to dress for the weather. This hour and a half long walk begins at the Robert Mills Courthouse. Historic Preservation Month 2026: What is Camden, […]
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Historic Preservation Month: Gravestone Preservation 101 Workshop
Camden Archives & Museum 1314 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesCamden Archives and Museum is happy to partner with the Guardian Angels of Quaker Cemetery to teach people how to clean and preserve gravestones, especially old gravestones. Honor those who came before us by keeping their final resting place nice. LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE Historic Preservation Month 2026: What is Camden, SC? Join Camden Archives & […]
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Lunch & Learn: Elizabeth & Ann Timothy: America’s First Female Journalists in Colonial and Revolutionary War Times
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesElizabeth Timothy and her daughter-in-law, Ann Donovan Timothy quite literally printed their mark on American history while running the South Carolina Gazette during the birth of our country. Bring your lunch to the Rev War Visitor Center and join former journalist, Pat McNeely in an enlightening look at these two women’s lives which have long […]
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Historic Preservation Month: Camden Chat & Chew: Archaeology and How We Know Things About the Past
212 Broad St 212 Broad Street, Camden, SC, United StatesPresented by: Stanton Green, this presentation will discuss the ways archaeologists learn about the past and use it to help us understand the present and plan for the future. Examples will be drawn from Ireland where the speaker has researched for 40 years, and focus on such modern day issues such as climate change over […]
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Historic Preservation Month: Historic Walking Tour
Camden Archives & Museum 1314 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesJoin us for an outdoor walking tour to look at some of Camden's historic buildings and sites. LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE This is a rain or shine event, so be sure to dress for the weather. This hour and a half long walk begins at the Robert Mills Courthouse. Historic Preservation Month 2026: What is Camden, […]
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Historic Preservation Month: Genealogy 101 Workshop
Camden Archives & Museum 1314 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesJoin Archives staff for an introductory class on how to research your family history/genealogy. Gain tips and tricks on how to dive into your past and uncover where you came from. LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE Historic Preservation Month 2026: What is Camden, SC? Join Camden Archives & Museum for a month dedicated to historic preservation. We […]
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Historic Preservation Month: Historic Preservation 101 for Kids
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesThis Special Homeschool Day has limited spaces available for students. Scholars will learn what is historic preservation and why it is important. There will be some hands on learning activities and games. LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE Historic Preservation Month 2026: What is Camden, SC? Join Camden Archives & Museum for a month dedicated to historic preservation. […]
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Camden Chat & Chew: The 1895 Segregation Fight in South Carolina
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesThis story, long buried in old newspaper accounts, tells the forgotten saga of the six brave men who tried to stop the segregation laws from passing in South Carolina. For three months, six Black leaders of the Reconstruction era argued eloquently at the State Constitutional Convention in the face of vile threats, racial insults, and […]
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Lunch & Learn: Moultrie & the Battle of Sullivan’s Island
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesJune 28, 1776 will forever be Carolina Day in South Carolina, but why is that? Why do South Carolinians celebrate a day during the American Revolution that no other state focuses on? National Park Volunteer for Fort Moultrie, Norm Rickeman wants all to know about the miraculous victory that occurred against the mighty British Navy […]
