The Gospel Fest / The Gullah Geechee Experience
Saturday, June 15 · 10am - 3pm EDT Purchase tickets HERE See flyer for venue information
Charleston Area Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History
Founders of Black History Month
The Charleston Area Branch of ASALH welcomes community submissions for our Community Events Calendar, a space dedicated to sharing programs, gatherings, and initiatives that highlight African American history, culture, and education. Whether you’re organizing a lecture, cultural festival, book talk, or historical commemoration, we invite you to submit your event for consideration. Our goal is to provide a central hub where community members can stay informed and engaged with meaningful events throughout Charleston and surrounding areas. All submissions will be reviewed for alignment with ASALH’s mission before being added to the calendar. Thank you for helping us connect, educate, and celebrate African American heritage together!
Saturday, June 15 · 10am - 3pm EDT Purchase tickets HERE See flyer for venue information
Students across 4 Charleston elementary schools eagerly await volunteer tutors for the 2024/25 school year! Today, Heart Math Tutoring kicks off its annual volunteer recruitment campaign to find dedicated tutors to help 180+ students build foundational math skills and gain the confidence needed for long-term academic success. One-hour commitment per week during the school year … Continue reading Heart Math Tutoring Seeking Volunteers for the 2024-2025 School Year
"This Labor Day weekend, immerse yourself in the heart of Charleston’s vibrant music scene at the Lowcountry Jazz Festival. Proudly presented by the Charleston Gaillard Center in partnership with Closing the Gap in Healthcare, this year’s event promises an unforgettable blend of smooth jazz and soulful blues, celebrating Charleston’s rich musical heritage and its pivotal … Continue reading Lowcountry Jazz Festival Weekend
Over 80+ unique items have been donated, including the "Monroe Art Collection"! You will receive a notification to bid online on October 2nd. Shop early for the holidays! . Mother Emanuel AME Church-Silent Art Auction Date: October 2, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Charleston Visitors’ Center (The Camden Room) 375 Meeting St., Charleston, … Continue reading Art Auction Benefiting Mother Emanuel AME Church – Charleston Visitors’ Center
Date: Friday October 4th at Festival Hall Location: 56 Beaufain St, Charleston, SC 29401 The Harlem Blues & Jazz Band of New York City, the last band Joey Morant toured the world with will be the featured performance of the evening. We'll have some amazing Charleston talent in the house that may hit the stage … Continue reading The 2024 Joey Morant-All That Jazz Inc Concert Fundraiser
Charleston Gaillard Center & Buxton Books Present A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates Moderated by Dr. Tonya Matthews . The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates, will discuss his latest book, The Message, at the Gaillard Center as part of their Fall for Democracy program. In this new … Continue reading *NEW DATE* CHS Area ASALH Joins Charleston Gaillard Center & Buxton Books for “A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates”
"The College of Charleston’s Historic Preservation and Community Planning (HPCP) Program will present its Albert Simons Medal of Excellence to Joseph McGill, Jr., founder of The Slave Dwelling Project and co-author of Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery. A short ceremony will take place, followed by a lecture by McGill." … Continue reading Albert Simons Medal of Excellence Award & Lecture – Joseph McGill Jr
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