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THE SMITHSONIAN IS COMING TO GAFFNEY!!!From January 11th to February 22nd, 2025, the traveling Spark! Places of Innovation exhibit will be on display at the Gaffney Visitors Center and Art Gallery with FREE ADMISSION! This exhibition, made possible by South Carolina Humanities, will include a traveling Smithsonian Museum on Main Street showcase, an immersive local exhibit celebrating the entrepreneurial and innovative history of Gaffney, local events/programs/field trips for our students and the general public, and a massive “Innovate Main Street” festival in My Downtown Gaffney - Main Street. This wonderful exhibition will be an inspiring and interactive experience for families, friends, neighbors, community leaders, and loved ones who will make memories while discovering how they can make an impact in our community and change the world.
Spark! Places of Innovation has been made possible in Gaffney by the SC Humanities Council. Local programming is supported by the SC Humanities Council, City of Gaffney, SC, Cherokee County Museum, Cherokee County Public Library, Cherokee Alliance of Visual Artists, Cherokee County School District, Cherokee Charter Academy, Palmetto Christian Academy of Gaffney, and the Gaffney Board of Public Works (BPW).
Spark! is a Museum on Main Street exhibition developed by the Smithsonian Institution. It is
inspired by Places of Invention, an exhibition developed by the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
Museum on Main Street is a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and State
Humanities Councils nationwide that serves the small-town cultural organizations and citizens of
rural America.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Gaffney Visitors Center and Art Gallery, 210 W Frederick St,Gaffney,SC,United States
