November 2016

November 29, 2016

George Wingard to speak on slave potter David Drake at the Horry County Museum

The Horry County Museum will host a lecture by George Wingard, from the Savannah River Archaeological Research Program (SRARP), on December 8th at 1:00 PM. Mr. Wingard will discuss the discovery of an alkaline-glazed stoneware vessel created by the enslaved potter Dave of Edgefield, South Carolina and discovered/excavated by the SRARP. He […]
November 23, 2016

Museum Movie Classics continues with White Christmas

Full Steam Ahead and Easy 105.9/100.7 continue the Museum Movie Classics Series at the Horry County Museum, featuring historic Hollywood films shown free to the public in the museum’s McCown Auditorium. The next film in the series, White Christmas, is a musical comedy about singers Bob Wallace and Phil Davis who join […]
November 22, 2016

Christmas at the Farm

Experience life on the “one horse farm” in Horry County from 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm. On December 3rd, see how the farm family would have prepared for the Christmas season. Demonstrations will be centered on activities that would have taken place in the farm house and include making […]
November 22, 2016

Cooking demonstration at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm

Experience life on the “one horse farm” in Horry County from 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm. On December 1st, staff will show how local wild game was prepared on a wood-burning stove. This free demonstration will take place from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM. The L. W. Paul Living […]
November 9, 2016

Wash Day at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm

Experience life on the ‘one horse family farm’ in Horry County from 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm. On November 22nd, a special clothes washing demonstration will take place from 9 AM until 3 PM. The L. W. Paul Living History Farm is open Tuesday-Saturday 9 AM-4 PM and teaches […]
November 7, 2016

Syrup Day at the L. W. Paul Living History Farm

Experience life on the one horse family farm in Horry County from 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm. A large part of farm life in the first half of the twentieth century was old-fashioned syrup making. Cooking down the raw juice into sweet cane syrup became a celebration and gathering […]
November 7, 2016

Museum Movie Classics continues with Casablanca

Full Steam Ahead and Easy 105.9/100.7 continue the Museum Movie Classics Series at the Horry County Museum, featuring historic Hollywood films shown free to the public in the museum’s McCown Auditorium. The next film in the series, Casablanca, takes place in World War II Casablanca, where American expatriate Rick Blaine runs a […]