Please join us for a historical reenactment by Donald Sweeper and South Carolina Humanities on Thursday, February 13 from 5:30 to 6:30 P.M. in the Stukes Meeting Room. Donald Sweeper will present “Robert Smalls: ‘Rising to the Occasion,’” a dramatization of Robert Smalls commandeering a ship out of Charleston Harbor to Union forces in the Atlantic.
All adults 18+ are welcome, it is free to attend, and registration is not required.
The mission of South Carolina Humanities is to enrich the cultural and intellectual lives of all South Carolinians. This not-for-profit organization presents and/or supports literary initiatives, lectures, exhibits, festivals, publications, oral history projects, videos and other humanities-based experiences that reach more than 250,000 citizens annually. South Carolina Humanities receives funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities as well as corporate, foundation and individual donors. It is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors comprised of community leaders from throughout the state.
The Doctors Bruce and Lee Foundation Library is located at 509 S. Dargan Street in Florence. For more information, please call (843) 413-7074.
