Since 1998, residents and visitors have gathered on the oceanfront lawn beneath the Lighthouse for the Society’s summer concert series. Bring your family, friends, a picnic supper, and lawn chairs for this special community tradition! The concerts are from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults; children under 12 and Keepers of […]

On Thursday, May 15, at 6 p.m., Justene Hill Edwards, Ph.D., will present a lecture based on her latest book, Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank. In the years immediately after the Civil War, tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people deposited millions of dollars into the Freedman’s Bank. African […]