Latest Past Events

SC State’s library to celebrate National Library Week-Book discussions and signing

Authors will discuss their books, articles, or related publications. Individuals will be able to purchase a signed copy of the author’s book following the presentations. “44 Days of Being Humble.” Author: Jekela S. Burgess. “Everything Lemonade.” Author: Mrs. Alicia Collins "The Thompson Family: Untold Stories from the Past" (1830-1960). Author: Dr. Walter B. Curry Jr. […]

Walking tour to focus on slavery and the Civil War; local author to participate

Local author Dr. Walter B. Curry Jr. will be participating as a tour guide with The Charleston Museum. The tour, “From Birds to Batteries: An In-depth Ecology and Historical Walking Tour of Battery Pringle” will take place at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 22, at the The Dill Sanctuary, 1163 Riverland Dr., Charleston. Curry will be […]

Exploring Public School Residencies-Aiken Center For The Arts

Dr. Walter Curry, author The Thompson Family: Untold Stories from The Past (1830-1960), residency with eighth grade social studies students explored Dr. Curry's family history through his storytelling & a gallery walk of artifacts and paintings, bringing to life Aiken County's African American history.