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Sharing a Love of Art History with the Next Generation
My name is Katie Gephart, and this summer I interned in the museum’s Education and Outreach department. In the fall, I’ll start my senior year at Washington and Lee University where I am majoring in art history and museum studies. My university professors continue to encourage my love of art history, and now—through my internship—I’ve […]
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Petite Protocol
Last week the ladies from Southern Protocol taught etiquette to 4-7 year old children in the museum’s Welcome Gallery. The children learned how to set the table, politely get someone’s attention, use please and thank you, and many other lessons. To celebrate their accomplishments, the class held a reception and certificate presentation ceremony on Friday […]
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Summer Art Camp
Gibbes Summer Art Camp is wrapping up its third week of creative fun. The campers have been busy studying and making art from around the globe including Africa, New Zealand, and other faraway lands. Pictured are campers making clay necklaces with their teacher Mrs. Sally Collins. Spots are still available in the Art Story sessions […]
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Petite Protocol for Children
This summer the Gibbes is teaming up with Southern Protocol to offer etiquette lessons for children ages 4-7 and 8-12. The modern manners experts at Southern Protocol will teach children all the basics of proper etiquette including introductions, thank you notes, phone manners, table manners, museum etiquette, and other important lessons. Classes will be held […]
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Free Community Day this Saturday!
Join us at the Gibbes this Saturday, April 17, for our Jr. League of Charleston Community Day. This day of family fun includes hands-on art activites, demonstrations, and free admission from 10am to 1pm. We hope to see you at the Gibbes! Published April 14, 2010
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Free Community Day Tomorrow
Join the Gibbes this Saturday, February 20, for our free Jr. League of Charleston Community Day from 10am to 1pm. Inspired by the current exhibition Lure of the Lowcountry in which artist John Folsom’s mixed media photographs are paired with early Lowcountry landscapes from the Gibbes collection, this Community Day will focus on nature. Families can […]
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Toddler Tuesdays
Join the Gibbes and the Charleston Library Society each week for Toddler Tuesdays. Designed for children ages 18 months to 5 years, this program includes story time and art-making activities. Toddler Tuesdays are free of charge and available exclusively for members of the Gibbes and the Charleston Library Society. Click here to join the Gibbes. […]
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Community Day
On December 12th, nearly 400 people visited the Gibbes for some holiday cheer during our free Community Day. Sponsored by the Jr. League of Charleston, this day of family fun included activities for children, face painting, and musical performances by Ashley Hall and Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church. Be sure to mark your calendar for our […]
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Upcoming Community Day
Mark your calendars for the next Jr. League of Charleston Community Day at the Gibbes on Saturday, December 12. This free day of family fun will help you get in the holiday spirit with hands-on activities for children, musical performances by Ashley Hall and Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church, face painting, and much more! Admission is […]
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Jr. League of Charleston Community Day
On September 26th nearly 500 people visited the museum for a day of family fun during our fall Community Day. Sponsored by the Jr. League of Charleston, the day consisted of free admission, art-making activities for children, face painting, and musical and dance performances. Special thanks to our wonderful Jr. League volunteers, Lowcountry Bluegrass, and […]
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