Join the Avery Research Center for a unique learning experience in honor of Black History Month! During this event visitors are invited to: Then stay for the The Conseula Francis Emerging Scholar Lecture presents Tara A. Bynum and Reading Pleasures: Everyday Black Living in Early America at 7 pm
Black Ink Book Festival (Jan 12-14) Black Ink: A Charleston African American Book Festival is the first and only annual celebration of African American literature in the Charleston area. Black Ink serves as a platform to support local Black writers, creating a space for them to share their work, discuss their craft, and expose readers …
The January 11th Second Wednesday’s @Avery has been canceled. We will resume on Wednesday, February 8th at 4:30 p.m. Stay tuned for more information!
Due to winter break the Avery Research Center will be CLOSED Tuesday, Dec 20, 2022 to Monday, January 2, 2023. We will reopen for research appointments and tours on the 3rd and 4th respectively. While we are closed we encourage you to view our digital collections, digital exhibitions, digital programming, and virtual tour. We will …