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Celebrate the Charleston Museums 250th anniversary with a tour of the Museums earliest collections in the Early Days gallery, which reflects the Museums long history from its founding before the American Revolution to the late twentieth century. Following the tour of Early Days, guests will be led through the Museums special exhibit Americas First Museum: 250 Years of Collecting, Preserving, and Educating, Part 1, highlighting objects from ancient Rome, a Chiefs helmet from the Sandwich Islands acquired in 1798 and Japanese Samurai armor. Join Director, Carl Borick, for the story of the Museums institutional history and take a closer look at some of its earliest objects that have fascinated the public for years.

This program is FREE for Members and FREE with admission. Reservations preferred.