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The Charleston Museum - Indigo Textile Exhibit

Uniformly Dressed textile gallery exhibit at the The Charleston Museum Historic Fashion

The Charleston Museum -20th Century Quilts exhibit.

Brethren: Charleston's Militia and the Civil War at The Charleston Museum exhibit

America's First Museum

Welcome to The Charleston Museum, America's First Museum, founded in 1773. Its mission is to preserve and interpret the cultural and natural history of Charleston and the South Carolina Lowcountry. We invite you to explore this rich, varied history at the Museum and its two National Historic Landmark houses. All are located downtown, in America's Most Historic City. (learn more)

Mad Science Saturday: Go Green

Learn how to protect our environment by doing fun experiments with the staff from Mad Science. Every month The Charleston Museum offers a special Saturday program dedicated to provi... (learn more)

Toddler Day - The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Enjoy this Eric Carle classic and create a butterfly. These classes are designed for toddlers (18 months - 3 years) and a parent, grandparent, or friend to play and explore in The Charleston ... (learn more)

Calligraphy Workshops

The following workshops are designed for adults

Introduction to Calligraphy Workshop
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 ... (learn more)

Kid Tours: Walk this Way - Shoes

Become inspired to design your own pair of shoes while exploring our latest exhibit on shoes. Kid Tours meet every Wednesday in June and July at 3:30 p.m. and include a craft project or activ... (learn more)