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Sat., May 18 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Join rising culinary star, Amethyst Ganaway, and renowned artist and storyteller, Natalie Daise, for a special event at the museum exploring how women shape the way we eat.
Sat., June 1, 2024 | 9 - 11 a.m. Meet Taco Dragon and more during this special morning designed for guests who would benefit from a quieter, sensory-friendly and disability-adapted experience.
Sat., June 8 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Join us for a special event honoring the momentous victory of D-Day 80 years ago with live performances, a new exhibition opening and more.
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Learn more about the museum's collection featuring more than 1 million objects, artworks, fossils and specimens.
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The South Carolina State Museum is proud to be part of the Blue Star Museums initiative, a national appreciation program to thank our military families for their service.
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Events
Rising culinary star, Amethyst Ganaway, and renowned artist and storyteller, Natalie Daise, join the South Carolina State Museum for a special evening...