by Rebecca | Jun 30, 2023 | Past Events & News
SOLD OUT Discovery Series: The Golden Age of Summerville Please join the Dorchester Heritage Center to venture into the past and explore the Golden Age of Summerville. From the 1880s until the turn of the century, Summerville became a booming international travel...
by Rebecca | Apr 30, 2023 | Past Events & News
Joseph McGill, will present a lecture about the work of his nonprofit, The Slave Dwelling Project. The Slave Dwelling Project envisions a future in which the hearts and minds of Americans acknowledge a more truthful and inclusive narrative of the history of the nation...
by Rebecca | Mar 20, 2023 | Past Events & News
In reference to the recent Post and Courier Real Estate section article “On the Brink of a Boom,” I agree that communities such as Ridgeville value guided growth and the preservation of historical, cultural and national heritage. Since 2014, the Dorchester Heritage...
by Rebecca | Feb 13, 2023 | Past Events & News
Anyone planning to pop the question this Valentine’s Day may want to consult Leonidas Harper’s 1858 missive to his future bride first. His Civil War-era marriage proposal sets a high bar. Preserved in a collection of letters by the Dorchester Heritage Center (DHC) in...
by Rebecca | Nov 21, 2021 | Upcoming Events & News
Rosie the Riveter Day and Car Show 9:00 – 9:45 REGISTRATION CAR SHOW ENTRY FEE $30.00 10:00 – 12:30 CAR SHOW/DJ/MUSIC/FOOD TRUCKS 11:00 – 12:00 EDISTO NATCHEZ-KUSSO TRIBE PERFORMANCE 12:00 – 12:30 SC...