Upcoming Events

August 5, 2021 | 10:00 am–10:45 am

Storytime in the Garden

Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens, 1615 Blanding Street, Columbia SC, 29201

Enjoy women’s history-related stories, songs and activities with Richland Library and Historic Columbia staff. This event is free and open to children...
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August 13, 2021 | 5:30 pm–7:00 pm

Historic Happy Hour: Water Balloon Battle

Robert Mills House & Gardens : 1616 Blanding Street, Columbia, SC 29201

Join us for our sixth annual Historic Water Balloon Battle from 5:30 – 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 13. Using water balloons, guests will break into teams...
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August 15, 2021 | 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Dollar Sunday | Mann-Simons Site

Mann-Simons Site : 1403 Richland St., Columbia, SC 29201

Every third Sunday of the month, residents of Richland and Lexington counties are invited to tour of one of Historic Columbia’s house museums for just...
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Past Events

Architecture of Strength Unveiling
Architecture of Strength Unveiling
She Did Day 2020 in Columbia, SC
She Did Day 2020
Kat Allen, Director of Research at Historic Columbia, guides the inaugural Columbia City of Women Bus Tour.
Kat Allen, Director of Research at Historic Columbia, guides the inaugural Columbia City of Women Bus Tour on August 13, 2019.
The Honorable Jean H. Toal speaks to a crowd at #SheDid Day.
#SheDid Day, 8/26/2019, the first annual day to commemorate local accomplishments of women
Former First Lady, Rachel Hodges speaks at the launch event for Columbia City of Women.
Former First Lady, Rachel Hodges speaks at the launch event for Columbia City of Women.