Tiny Time Travelers: SC Upcountry Through Little Eyes Introduce toddlers (ages 2-5) to the wonders of the Upcountry's past through interactive play stations that are designed to spark curiosity and build early connections to community and place.   Tuesday, November 18  10:00AM  | Included with your admission  Adults – $14 | Kids (ages 3-18) $10  Kids ages 2... Read more »

The Meaning of Money Introduce your child to the evolution of money through interactive historical scenarios, role-playing, and critical thinking activities. They will explore how early settlers traded and bartered with the Upcountry's indigenous population, understand the importance of performing hourly work that helps to cover their needs while learning about savings and spending, and... Read more »

Step into the Past - Family Fun Day at the Upcountry History Museum Looking for a weekend adventure the whole family will love? Join us Saturday, November 22, as history comes alive through hands-on activities, games, group story times, and a museum-wide scavenger hunt! Explore South Carolina's Upcountry as we host games and crafts centered... Read more »

Access for All! UHM is open on the first Thursday evening of select months throughout 2025.   The Museum operates with the firm belief that its exhibits, events, and programming should be accessible to all, regardless of cultural, ethnic, geographic, or socioeconomic differences. The Neighborhood Night initiative, introduced in 2015,  provides free access to educational... Read more »

Connections Café is a monthly program in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association for individuals living with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia. Programs vary each month but usually include a short meeting with updates from the Alzheimer’s Association, a tour of a Museum exhibition, and a hands-on activity time in the classroom. Connections Café meets the second... Read more »

Spark your child’s innate curiosity through hands-on play that’s both educational and engaging. Jingle & Play: A Toddler's Christmas Celebration - An interactive holiday adventure made just for little ones! Join us for a joyful morning of holiday-themed games made just for little ones' curious minds and busy little feet. Join the group story time,... Read more »

Spark your child’s innate curiosity through hands-on play that’s both educational and engaging. Jingle & Play: A Toddler's Christmas Celebration - An interactive holiday adventure made just for little ones! Join us for a joyful morning of holiday-themed games made just for little ones' curious minds and busy little feet. Join the group story time,... Read more »

Curating "The Night Before Christmas" Presented by Sue Reich Sue Reich is an award-winning quilter, AQS quilt appraiser, quilt author, historian, and lecturer. She president of the Quilts of Valor Foundation and the curator of Sue Reich's The Quilter's Night Before Christmas. Based on the classic holiday poem, this exhibition features 29 quilts created by... Read more »

The Quilter's Night Before Christmas Join us for a heartwarming Homeschool Day that focuses on quilting, storytelling, and holiday traditions. Inspired by the one-of-a-kind quilt exhibit that brings 'Twas the Night Before Christmas to life, children will learn through hands-on textile arts and creative reflection while gaining an understanding that quilts provide more than just... Read more »

Connections Café is a monthly program in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association for individuals living with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia. Programs vary each month but usually include a short meeting with updates from the Alzheimer’s Association, a tour of a Museum exhibition, and a hands-on activity time in the classroom. Connections Café meets the second... Read more »