Summerville Museum and Research Center

The Summerville Museum and Research Center is still seeking thoughtful donations to support our historic marker campaign. Your donation would help with the purchase and installation of the marker. Please consider joining our mission to commemorate the museum's significant role in the fabric of Summerville's history. Thank you!! SMRC #visitsummerville #museumsmatter#history#historicmarker#southcarolinaarchives https://lnkd.in/ePWHQqsT

The Summerville Museum and Research Center would like to thank Park Ranger Noah Letter of Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site for hosting this month's Kids Club Event. The kids and families had a wonderful time enjoying a private guided tour of the park, a scavenger hunt, and an ice cream social to finish out the day. We appreciate Park Ranger Noah and all the families who came, and we appreciate your continued support. The next and last Kids Club Event to end the summer will be August 17th at the Summerville Museum from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Officer Crammer of the Summerville Police Department will present with his K9 partner. Please register by emailing us at historicsdmuseum@gmail.com. Kids ages 6 and up are FREE, and attendees are just $5.

Looking for a unique and special gift for someone or just something for yourself? Then, stop by the Summerville Museum gift shop, where every purchase supports the museum's vital work. Find the perfect gift, including these new, exclusively designed bracelets in three different designs. The gift shop also includes many unique treasures, including locally crafted souvenirs, books, and artisan teas. The shop offers a fulfilling shopping experience with a purpose. We are open Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. #SMRC #shoplocal #shopsmallbuisness #visitsummerville #purposfullpurchase #nonprofit #museum #MuseumMatters

The Summerville Museum would like to thank United States Congresswoman Nancy Mace for taking the time to recognize the museum's work in preserving Saul Alexander's garden house and his legacy within Summerville. We appreciate your hard work on behalf of South Carolina. Thank you, Nancy Mace! #SMRC#DiscoverSC #visitsummerville #SaulAlexander #dorchester#dorchestercounty#history#historicpreservation#museum#museumsmatter#latepost

As of June 2024, The Summerville Museum and Research Center has been added to the list of over 400 museums included in the Bloomberg Connects mobile app! This arts and culture app allows users to “explore expert-curated guides from cultural institutions across the globe.” It offers guides to gardens, parks, museums, galleries, and cultural institutions around the world. We are excited to be a part of Bloomberg Connects and to share the history of Summerville through our new audio guide. You can download the app via the App Store and the Play Store. We will be updating the guide and adding new exhibitions in the future; check it out and stop by the museum to experience the guide yourself!! @bloombergconnects . . . #bloombergconnects #SMRC #Summerville #visitsummerville #discoversc #mobileapp

The Summerville Museum and Research Center is seeking to hire a Museum Visitor Service Representative. Please contact historicsdmuseum@gmail.com for further details. Thank you.

Exciting things are happening at the museum. Check out the latest article about how the Summerville Museum and Research Center will now be a featured museum on the Bloomberg Connects App! #SummervilleMuseum #BloombergConnectsApp #MuseumHighlights https://lnkd.in/dDhFjN5e

To finish a wonderful and busy National Travel and Tourism Week, museum staff traveled to Landrum, South Carolina, to speak to guests entering our beautiful state. We are honored to have been asked to present and represent The Summerville Museum and Research Center today! Thank you, Landrum Welcome Center, for having us! #discoversc#NTTW24#visitsummerville

Today, the Summerville Museum and Research Center was honored to participate in the 2024 National Travel and Tourism Week at the Santee Welcome Center. We were delighted to share the museum's history and its role in preserving Summerville's rich and unique history with visitors. Sharing our history with visitors and guests helps move Summerville's future forward. Thank you for having us, Santee Welcome Center! #DiscoverSC #nttw24 #summerville #visitsummerville #smrc

The Summerville Museum and Research Center is happy to announce a special lecture by Historian Robert Scarlett in honor of Juneteenth. We welcome the community to the special event on June 8th from 2p.m.-4p.m. This is a FREE public lecture, with reservations required by emailing us at historicsdmuseum@gmail.com.