SC Humanities is pleased to announce that the 2025 Humanities Festival will be hosted by the Lancaster County Council of the Arts in Lancaster.
Don't miss this annual celebration and opportunity to experience the local history, culture, and community of Lancaster County!
This will be a weekend full of fun and engaging lectures, tours, and activities including: Guided Walking Tour of Public Art and Historic Downtown Lancaster; a Grant Writing Workshop hosted by SC Humanities; Lecture and Longleaf Pine Needle Basketry Workshop with Beckee Garris; Movie Showing of Nina May McKinney in “Hallelujah” featuring local film historian, Bart Montgomery (free movie snacks provided); a Poetry and Prose event, and more.
SAVE THE DATE: The festival will take place Friday, October 17 – Sunday, October 19, 2025.
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Every year, South Carolina Humanities sponsors a Humanities Festival in a community in South Carolina. Established in 1993 in honor of South Carolina Humanities’ 20th Anniversary, the Humanities Festival has been held in 24 different communities. Each festival celebrates the local history and culture of the host community, engaging the citizens in lectures, discussions, films, and exhibits and facilitating partnerships among cultural organizations and community groups.
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