The Charleston Museum includes two historic homes, the Joseph Manigault House and the Heyward-Washington House. Tours for both historic houses are on the half-hour from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Saturday and noon to 5:00 pm Sunday. Last tour of the day begins at 4:30 pm. The calendar of special events this month includes activities for children and the following:
June 8 – Kid Tours: Tea Party
June 10 – Fossil Friday with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson
June 15 – Kid Tours: Hats
June 17 – Fossil Friday with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson
June 18* – Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop with Local Artisan Sarah Edwards-Hammond
June 20 – 24* – Blue Hues: Indigo Dyeing, Painting, and Printing (Ages 8 – 12)
June 22 – Kid Tours: Museum Monkeys
June 24 – Fossil Friday with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson
June 29 – Kid Tours: Pluff Mud Party
*Reservations Required
-Submitted by the Charleston Museum
(Image credit: charlestonmuseum.org)