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Southport’s Colorful History! Franklin Square Gallery

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Reduce Stress, Unleash your Creativity, and Connect with fellow Southport History Buffs - All from your own Home!! Join us each week, as we focus on one of the iconic locations beautifully illustrated by Southport artist, Patt Carney, in her book Color me Southport! Don't have Patt's book? No worries. You can buy it at […]

Armchair History Virtual Tour – Life in the Garrison

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Tour the Exhibit “Life in the Garrison” with Debbie Mollycheck. Debbie will tell the story of her grandparents, Keeper Franto Mollycheck II, his wife, Lilla Mollycheck and their three children who lived in the Garrison House for 14 years. Keeper Mollycheck maintained the lights along the Lower Cape Fear between 1937 and 1951 and was […]

Armchair History Online Class

In collaboration with Harper Library, SHS presents online Armchair History Classes. Free. Online. History. Thursday! Don’t move! Southport Historical Society and Harper Library are bringing you a new series of Armchair History Classes–direct to your favorite comfy spot at home! Starting this Thursday, April 2, FREE classes will be held online via Zoom* from 1-2:15 […]