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Historic Columbia offices, Gift Shop, house museums, and gardens will be CLOSED on Friday, Jan. 21 due to the potential for dangerous weather conditions. The Gift Shop and gardens will reopen on Saturday, Jan. 22,  at 1 p.m. for the 1:30 p.m. tour.

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Tuesday, November 27th

12 — 1 p.m.

Research Roundtable | Historic Holidays

Free for members
$5 for non-members

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Seibels House : 1601 Richland Street, Columbia, SC 29201

Learn more about Historic Columbia’s research initiatives at the monthly Research Roundtable programs!

Join John Sherrer, Director of Cultural Resources, as he investigates 19th-century holiday culinary traditions, gift giving and decorations in Columbia and Richland County. Participants are welcome to bring their lunch to this program.

  • Historic Holidays

    Spend your Holidays with Historic Columbia by attending our many seasonal events!

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    John Sherrer
    Director of Cultural Resources
    803.252.1770 x 28

Special thanks to our Historic Holidays sponsors!

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  • The Hobbs Group company logo
  • Hood Construction, Inc. company logo
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  • City of Columbia government logo
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  • Columbia Eye Clinic, PA and Surgery Center, Inc
  • Meadors Construction
  • Midlands Orthopaedics

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Administrative Offices
1601 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Tours
All historic house and garden tours start at the Gift Shop at Robert Mills.
1616 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Questions? Call (803) 252-7742.

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