The winning silent films from this annual competition will be shown on the big screen as the CSO provides live accompaniment. Come experience the red carpet and find out who will go home with the most coveted prize in Charleston filmmaking. Charleston Symphony Orchestra’s Out of the Box – Silent Film Contest at Charleston Music Hall on April 10, 9:00 PM. Scott Terrell, Conductor
Fears That Fortifed Charles Towne – Charleston, South Carolina
During the early years of the settlement, the Charles Towne colonists faced several threats, especially from their primary enemy and colonial rival, the Spanish. The Spanish fleet at St. Augustine, Florida was within three days travel of the fledgling English colony.
Meeting Place: Fortified area – near the crop garden, bring insect repellent and water. Demonstrations begin at 1:00, 2:00 and 3:00pm in the fortified area.
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
www.charlestowne.org
Spring Fling at the Dill Sanctuary – Charleston, South Carolina
Celebrate spring with fun crafts and activities at the Museum’s Dill Sanctuary from 10 am to 12 pm. Search for fiddler crabs in the marsh and use the Museum’s bug boxes to catch creepy crawlies. Every month The Charleston Museum offers a special Saturday program dedicated to providing an educational and exciting experience for the whole family. Join us each month for a different themed event including presentations and craft projects for children of all ages.
FREE for Museum members and FREE with admission ($5 for adults and children 3 and up). For more information, visit www.charlestonmuseum.org
4th Annual FamJam – Charleston, South Carolina
This year’s festival highlights active, healthy living and promises more fun for the whole family, including the high-energy sounds of Roger Day! Tickets are $10/per person for members and $12/non-members and include admission to the festival, interactive playground, the Roger Day concert (at the Charleston Music Hall across the street from the festival), and the Museum.
Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry
Phone: 843.853.8962
www.explorecml.org
Yo Art on Project – Charleston, South Carolina
The Hulsey Law Group will host an exhibition fundraiser entitled “Double Dutch: Images and Text Illustrating the World of Inner City Kids” for the Yo Art Project. The exhibit will showcase multimedia artwork created by children participating in the Yo Art Project.
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