UUFB celebrating Great Scottish Bard Robert Burns
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Beaufort (UUFB) will celebrate the life and works of the Scottish Bard, Robert Burns, at 6:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 23 at the UUFB Fellowship Hall at 178 Sams Point Road on Lady’s Island, one mile north of Harris Teeter.
For more information regarding this event, please contact William Griffith at 864-363-0743. Reservations are required.
UUFB is a sanctuary for spiritual and intellectual growth based on principles of love, equality and justice for all. To join Sunday services via Zoom visit www.uubeaufort.org.
Wine Dinner to support Beaufort Film Society
The Beaufort Film Society is hosting the 2026 Beaufort International Film Festival Wine Dinner from 6 to 9 p.m., on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at Saltus River Grill in downtown Beaufort
Guests are invited to sip exquisite wines and savor a beautifully curated menu while celebrating and supporting the Beaufort Film Society.
Tickets for the dinner are $160 per person (gratuity and tax included), include a four-course dinner and wine pairings, and are available at https://bit.ly/4jPaXSF. Cocktails will served on the waterfront patio by the fire at 6 p.m., and dinner begins at 7 p.m.
Space is limited.A portion of the proceeds from the dinner will benefit the Beaufort Film Society. For more information about the 2026 Beaufort International Film Festival, visit https://www.beaufortfilmfestival.com.
USCB Center for the Arts hosting ‘Confederate Currency: The Color of Money’
The USCB Center for the Arts and the South Carolina Artisan Center is presenting “Confederate Currency: The Color of Money,” an exhibition by artist John W. Jones, through Sunday, Feb. 15 in the Center for the Arts gallery. The exhibit is on loan from the collection of Drs. Sshune and Harold M. Rhodes, III.
Through powerful visual language, Jones examines the historical and symbolic role of Confederate currency, exploring themes of value, labor, race, and memory. The exhibition invites viewers to reflect on how money functions not only as an economic tool, but also as a cultural artifact shaped by history and ideology.
This timely exhibition offers an opportunity for thoughtful dialogue and deeper understanding of the The exhibition, located at the USCB Center for the Arts gallery at 805 Carteret Street, is free and open to the public Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on weekends during performances.
For more information, visit the USCB Center for the Arts website gallery page.
‘The World is Our Oyster’ — Beaufort Art Association hosting January/February show
“The World is Our Oyster” is the theme for the Beaufort Art Association’s January-February show of featured artists, which will explore the beauty of the Lowcountry.
Maritime art of all kinds will be showcased. The new show celebrates treasures of the Lowcountry coastal paradise — plenty of marsh and boats and birds and seafood — with different artistic interpretations in many styles and mediums.
More than 60 local artists will also be exhibiting new art throughout the gallery. Jewelers, potters, sculptors, wood workers, textile artists, and painters of all mediums will be represented.
The show is free and open to the public and runs through February at the Beaufort Art Association Gallery located on 913 Bay Street in downtown Beaufort. For hours and more information, visit beaufortartassociation.com.
Coastal Discovery Museum highlights Hilton Head’s legendary Round Table Artists
The Coastal Discovery Museum, a Smithsonian Affiliate, is hosting a retrospective exhibition, “It’s Thursday! Artists of the Round Table,” celebrating 15 prominent local artists who gathered weekly at The Red Piano Gallery from the 1970s through 1994 to share ideas and projects that nurtured Hilton Head Island’s growing art community. The exhibit will be on view through March 23, 2026.
This retrospective brings together approximately 80 works from private collections and new museum acquisitions. The Artists of the Round Table include Aldwyth, Ralph Ballantine, Joe Bowler, Danielle DeMers, Joe DeMers, Ray Ellis, Elizabeth Grant, Walter Greer, Tua Hayes, Katy Hodgman, Louanne LaRoche, Allen Palmer, Marge Parker, George Plante, and Coby Whitmore.
The museum is offering free curator’s tours of the exhibit on the following dates: Thursday, Jan. 22, at 1 p.m.; Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 11 a.m.; and Saturday, March 14, at 11 a.m.
