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SUMMARY:Family Day - Watercolor Turkey
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URL:https://www.flocomuseum.org/event/family-day-watercolor-turkey/
LOCATION:Florence County Museum\, 111 West Cheves Street\, Florence\, SC 29501\, Florence\, SC\, 29501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Day at FCM,Free Event,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Uschi Jeffcoat%2C Curator of Education":MAILTO:ujeffcoat@florenceco.org
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SUMMARY:Second Sunday Tours – Scavenger Hunt Through History
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Join us for a free\, docent-led scavenger hunt through the museum’s Pee History Gallery. Our scavenger hunts provide visitors with a creative\, non-linear way to explore and learn within the gallery. The museum docent will share fun contextual facts about select objects you discover. This experience is great for visitors of all ages. Registration is required via the link on this page. \nThe Pee Dee History Gallery is the largest gallery space in the facility\, comprising 3\,300 sq. ft. of exhibit space. This permanent collections gallery occupies the entire second floor\, east wing of the building. Artifacts on display are supported by historical images and narrative interpretation\, providing a comprehensive introduction to the Pee Dee region from prehistory to the present. \nHighlights in this gallery include Cretaceous period reptile material\, an 18 ft. tall Ancient Bald Cypress trunk sub-fossil\, Native American and Colonial period artifacts\, Civil War artifacts from the Florence Stockade prison camp and Confederate Naval Yard at Mars Bluff\, artifacts related to life and career of former FBI agent and Florence County native\, Melvin Purvis and fragments of the MK-6 atomic bomb which was accidentally dropped on the Mars Bluff community in 1958.[/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20px”][nectar_btn size=”large” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Register for Scavenger Hunt” url=”https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-tours-pee-history-gallery-tickets-1323580277239″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”top” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Upcoming Second Sunday Tours:\n12/14/25 – Unforgettable: The Civil Rights Photography of Cecil Williams\n1/11/26 – Unforgettable: The Civil Rights Photography of Cecil Williams[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.flocomuseum.org/event/second-sunday-tours-pee-dee-history-gallery-110925/
LOCATION:Florence County Museum\, 111 West Cheves Street\, Florence\, SC 29501\, Florence\, SC\, 29501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Public Tour,Kids Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Uschi Jeffcoat%2C Curator of Education":MAILTO:ujeffcoat@florenceco.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T170000
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SUMMARY:Exhibit Reception - Unforgettable: The Civil Rights Photography of Cecil Williams
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Join us for the opening reception of Unforgettable: The Civil Rights Photography of Cecil Williams \nThursday\, November 13\, 2025\n5:00 – 7:00 pm\n111 West Cheves Street\nFlorence\, South Carolina \nDressy Casual \nThe Florence County Museum is proud to announce Unforgettable: The Civil Rights Photography of Cecil Williams\, on display in the museum’s Special Exhibit Gallery\, November 11\, 2025\, through May 17\, 2026. \nCecil Williams (b. 1937) is a veteran photojournalist and native of Orangeburg\, SC. Williams documented many significant stories and events during the civil rights era\, including the prosecution of Briggs v. Elliott (early 1950s) and the Orangeburg Massacre (1968). At age 14\, Williams became the youngest contributing photographer to JET magazine. Williams’ career spans over 70 years; he has authored several books and serves as the director of the South Carolina Civil Rights Museum. \nThis exhibition features a selection of Williams’ photographs\, accompanied by interpretive text for each\, highlighting Williams’ work while also exploring the broader role of photography in the Civil Rights movement. This is the first exhibition of photography to be featured in the museum’s Special Exhibit Gallery. \nThe public is invited to meet Mr. Williams and view the photography on display at the exhibition reception. There is no cost required to view the exhibition or attend the reception.[/vc_column_text][image_with_animation image_url=”33373″ image_size=”custom” max_width=”custom” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” custom_image_size=”500px” max_width_custom=”500px”][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”15″][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nThis exhibition is made possible by the Eastern Community Foundation Florence County Museum Civil Justice Fund. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.flocomuseum.org/event/exhibit-reception-unforgettable-the-civil-rights-photography-of-cecil-williams/
LOCATION:Florence County Museum\, 111 West Cheves Street\, Florence\, SC 29501\, Florence\, SC\, 29501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition Openings,Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T130000
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SUMMARY:Observations
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Join the museum on Wednesday\, November 19th\, for a relaxed and inspiring one-hour session of discovery. See the world in new ways and immerse yourself in a collection of art techniques\, engaging museum-related discussions\, and curiosity-provoking topics. During this session\, we will be looking at our latest exhibition\, Unforgettable: The Civil Rights Photography of Cecil Williams. This session will focus on the perspective triangle and how that relates to the exposure triangle in photography. Facilitated by the Curator of Education\, Uschi Jeffcoat. \nAll supplies provided; however\, feel free to bring personal sketchbooks for notetaking and observation recording![/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line”][nectar_btn size=”large” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Register Here” url=”https://www.eventbrite.com/e/observations-tickets-1406291789599″][/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Class Size:\nAges 18 & up\nLimited to 32 participants \nTickets go on sale to the general public on October 19\, 2025\, at 10 am.\nMembers get priority ticket access the week before starting on Oct 12\, 2025. Only 8 early tickets are available. \nCost\nFree for Museum Members\n$10 for Non-Members[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.flocomuseum.org/event/observations-nov-2025/
LOCATION:Florence County Museum\, 111 West Cheves Street\, Florence\, SC 29501\, Florence\, SC\, 29501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Observations,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Uschi Jeffcoat%2C Curator of Education":MAILTO:ujeffcoat@florenceco.org
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SUMMARY:Art After Hours - Etching
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URL:https://www.flocomuseum.org/event/art-after-hours-etching/
LOCATION:Florence County Museum\, 111 West Cheves Street\, Florence\, SC 29501\, Florence\, SC\, 29501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Art After Hours
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