State Museum Astronomy Educator Brodie returns with the first Virtual Sky Tour of 2026! In this week's episode, Brodie takes a quick look at some objects present in our sky for the rest of January. 🌙 #astronomy #planetarium | South Carolina State Museum

From the Vault: Staff Favorites! Our Collections Manager, Rebekah Furey, shares her favorite piece from From the Vault: South Carolina Art from the Museum’s Collection—beautiful sweetgrass baskets that celebrate Gullah Geechee culture 🧺 See this piece and many more in person on your next Museum visit. Access to the exhibition is free with general admission 🎟️ | South Carolina State Museum

Experience live music under the stars! 💫 Enjoy an unforgettable evening in the Observatory featuring live music, refreshments, and time to explore the Robert B. Ariail Collection of Historical Astronomy, an extraordinary display of historic telescopes and astronomical instruments. The night also includes night-sky viewings from the terrace and a chance to look through the Museum’s historic 1926 Alvan Clark Telescope. 🔭 (*weather permitting) Our 2026 Constellation Concert Series kicks off THIS