Encounter the literature, music, foodways, history, visual art, and natural history of our region, and meet members of our community.
Indigenous Voices Series sponsors lectures and events throughout the Spring Semester
Wed Feb 19 5-6:30 pm Mace Auditorium Dept of History Black History Month Lecture by History professor Shannon Eaves, “Sexual Violence and American Slavery in Charleston.”
Fri Feb 21 9-11 am Halsey Gallery Curator Coffee Club Local student artists discuss their work submitted to the Halsey Gallery’s Young Contemporaries 2025 exhibition
Sat Feb 22 9-10:30 am Hampton Park, Rose Pavilion, Mary Murray Dr. Guided Native Tree Walk. Free!
Sun Feb 23 1-5 pm Family Day @ Gibbes Museum (135 Meeting St): Free admission! Garden Expo will include demonstrations by chef Kevin Mitchell! Halsey Gallery, the Avery, and the IAAM are all participants!
Every Wednesday at 6 pm Grace Church, 98 Wentworth St. Community Supper and Grace to Go Partake in a community supper or contact the church to volunteer to deliver meals
Wed Feb 26 5-7 pm 125 Bull Street A Taste of Charleston: A Night of Gullah Geechee Culture Sponsored by Office of Institutional Diversity, at the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture. Preregistration required.
Wed Mar 12 3-4:15 pm Porter’s Lodge Untold Stories Historical Tour of Campus. Free! Preregistration required
Thur Mar 13 3:30 PM Special tour of Charleston Museum’s new exhibit Beyond the Ashes: The Lowcountry’s New Beginnings. Free with museum admission; register here.
Thu Mar 13 7 pm Reading by local writers. Free College of Charleston professors Emily Rosko and Malinda McCollum read from their work.
Fri Mar 14- Sat Apr 19 Heyward-Washington House, 87 Church Street Explore the archaeological excavations now underway. Free with museum admission.
Thu Mar 27 12:15-1:30 pm Addlestone Library 360 Q & A with Dr. Millicent Brown. Brown Bag lunch; snacks and drinks provided by Friends of Library. Bonus: a few attendees will receive free copies of Dr. Brown’s new book, Another Sojourner Looking for Truth, a memoir of her life as an educator and activist in and beyond Charleston. Co-sponsored by Office of Insituttional Diversity, African American Studies, Southern Studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the Honors College.
Thu Mar 27 4 pm Mace Auditorium Contemporary Indigenous Nations: Celebrations and Challenges. Panel with Chiefs Lisa Collins (Wassamasaw), John Creel (Edisto Natchez-Kusso, and Lamar Nelson (Eastern Cherokee, Southern Iroquois and United Tribes of SC).
Thu April 3 7 pm Simons Recital Hall Reading by novelist Elizabeth Becker, who will read from her debut novel, The Moonlight Healers, set “between WWII France and present-day Appalachia.” A Q&A, reception, and book-signing will follow. Elizabeth (Liz Jewett) is a 2008 graduate of the College of Charleston.
Sat Apr 5 7 pm Mt Zion AME Church College of Charleston Gospel Choir Concert
Thu Apr 10 9-12 pm TD Arena C of C Expo 2025 showcases research by C of C students
Fri Apr 11 6:30 8 pm Halsey Gallery Opening reception for concurrent exhibits, David Antonio Cruz: hauntme & Joshua Parks: Born in We – African Descendants of the Atlantic World.
Sat Apr 12 8am-12 pm Charleston Farmers Market resumes at Marion Square
Wed Apr 23 12-7 pm Francis Marion Hotel Feminism in Motion celebrates student scholars and their gender-related projects
