Slave Dwelling Project 2019 Schedule
What’s in store for 2019…
2019 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
As of 8 February 2019
The Slave Dwelling Project is proud to present its 2019 schedule, with events happening from Texas to Connecticut.
Look for a site near you and join us for a sleepovers or an event in 2019.
Your support and sponsorships make our conferences, overnights, living history days, and other events possible.
Note: Some events require registration through the site or directly with the Slave Dwelling Project, as noted in the schedule.
Be sure to check this schedule from time to time for updates.
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Howard AME Church, 2024 Rutledge Road McClellanville, SC |
Lecture – open, free of charge | Sat., Jan 19 |
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Hampton Plantation, Charleston County, SC |
Living history | Sat., Feb 9 |
| Ashley Hall, Charleston, SC | Presentation | Thu., Feb 21 |
| North Charleston High School, North Charleston | School events – closed | Thu., Feb 21 |
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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC |
Sleepover – open, free of charge | Thu., Feb 21 |
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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC |
Living history – open to the public, free | Fri, Feb 22 |
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Dallas Heritage Village, Dallas, TX |
Lecture, 7 PM – open, free Sleepover – invitation only Living History – open, free Tours: – open, free |
Thu, Feb 28 Fri, Mar 1 Sat, Mar 2 Sat, Mar 2 |
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Historic Arkansas Museum, Little Rock, Arkansas |
Sleepover / living history |
Fri & Sat, Mar 29 – 30 |
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Rowan Oak, Oxford, MS |
By invitation | Wed, Apr 3 |
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Behind the Big House Tour, Holly Springs, MS |
Sleepovers / lectures |
Thu – Sat, Apr 4-6 |
| Mars Hill University, Mars Hill, NC | School events – Private | Thu – Sat, Apr 11 – 13 |
| Long Island Seminar, Long Island, NY | Presentation | Tues, Apr 23 |
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Hobcaw Barony, Georgetown, SC |
Presentation | Thu, Apr 25 |
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George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA |
In-service program | Fri – Sat, Apr 26 – 27 |
| St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Charleston, SC | Presentation | Mon, Apr 29 |
| McMichael High School, NC | School event – Private | Fri, May 3 |
| Marquette University High School | School field trip – Private |
Sat, May 31, Mon, June 3 |
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Hempsted Houses, New London, CT |
Sleepover, lectures Juneteenth celebration |
Fri – Sat, Jun 7 – 8 |
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Jay Heritage Center, Rye, New York |
Presentations, tour, overnight | Sun – Mon, Jun 9 – 10 |
| Stratford Hall, Stratford, VA |
Living history, lectures Meals, sleepover |
Fri – Sun, Jun 14 – 16 |
| Mars Hill University, Summer Institute | University program – Private | Wed – Fri, Jun 19 – 21 |
| Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, Nashville, TN | Lecture, living history | Sat – Sun, Jun 22 – 23 |
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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC |
Sleepover / living history | Fri – Sat, Jul 6 – 7 |
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Come Celebrate Jamestown, Florence, SC |
Living history day – Open to the public | Sat, Jul 27 |
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Somerset Place, Creswell, NC |
Dickinson-Wilson Reunion Living history, lectures, Sleepover – all events open
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Fri – Sun, Aug 2 – 4 |
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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV |
Sleepover / living history | Fri – Sat, Aug 16 – 17 |
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Locust Grove, KY |
Sleepover / living history | Fri – Sun, Aug 23 – 25 |
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Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park |
School visits, lecture, tour, Sleepover | Fri – Sat, Sep 6 – 7 |
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James K. Polk State Historic Site https://historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/president-james-k-polk |
Film screening / sleepover / living history | Fri – Sat, Sep 13 – 14 |
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Old Alabama Town, Montgomery, AL |
Sleepover / living history | Fri – Sun, Sep 20 – 22 |
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The Beauregard Keyes House and Garden Museum Chartres Street, New Orleans, LA |
Campfire conversation / panel discussion | Fri – Sun, Sep 27 – 29 |
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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC |
Sleepover / living history | Fri – Sat, Oct 4 – 5 |
| Mid-Atlantic Plantations Conference, Philadelphia, PA | Thu – Sun, Sep 17 – 20 | |
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The Jennings-Bown House, Bennettsville, SC |
Sleepover / living history | Fri – Sun, Oct 11 – 13 |
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Reconstruction Mini-Conference Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC |
Lectures, living history, Interactive events | Fri – Sun, Nov 1 – 3 |
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Belle Grove Plantation, Middletown, VA |
Presentations, overnight | Fri – Sun, Nov 8 – 10 |
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Lexington County Museum, Lexington, SC |
Christmas Festival Living history program |
Sat, Dec 8 |
Please contact us with questions, comments and suggested overnight stays.
