Local Sweetgrass basket maker Henrietta Snype will provide a children’s workshop for children at the Avery Research Center. The workshop is free and open to children. Please call ahead to reserve your spot at
843-953-7609 or contact Savannah Frierson at friersons [at] cofc [dot] edu. Please RSVP by Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 3pm.
Women’s History Month Artist Marketplace, Saturday, March 10, 2012, 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm. Before or after Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole’s Women’s History Month talk at the Avery Research Center, visit our Women’s History Month: Artist Marketplace. Our fabulous featured artists are Zelda Grant, Henrietta Snype and Diane Britton Dunham + more goodies. See you there!
The Tinsmith of Tradd Street - March 15, 2012 at 6pm - Avery Research Center
Researcher Paul Garbarini will present his research on William James Parker, former slave turned business owner, on March 15, 2012 at 6pm at the Avery Research Center. The event is free and open to the public.
Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole - March 10, 2012 at 1pm
In Celebration of Women’s History Month: Distinguished scholar Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole will give a talk at the Avery Research Center on March 10, 2012, 1pm-3pm, in celebration of Women’s History Month, featuring a reception courtesy of the Charleston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Free and open to the public.
Gullah Storyteller Carolyn "Jabulile" White on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 1:30pm and 2:30pm.
Gullah Storyteller Carolyn “Jabulile” White will be at the Avery Research Center on Saturday, February 25, 2012 for 1:30pm and 2:30pm performances. The event is free and open to the public.