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Museum Speaker's Bureau

The staff and dedicated volunteers of the South Carolina State Museum are proud to offer presentations about the Museum and its subject areas to schools, educators, government organizations, associations, professional societies and other groups. Contact information and subject areas for speakers are listed below. 
 
To better accommodate your request, a minimum of three weeks advance notice is suggested.  Unfortunately, due to time and staffing constraints, we will not be able to honor all requests, but we will do our best to meet the needs of your group.  Please note that fees will apply to some presentations and travel expenses may be required for groups outside of Richland and Lexington County.
 
To facilitate your request, please include the following information with your request for a speaker and we will contact you as soon as possible. 
  • Schedule, date, and time
  • Museum subject area of interest
  • Location
  • Audience capacity
  • Audience profile (age, topics of interest, any preparation or relevant activities taking place prior to the event, etc.)
  • Name, phone number, and e-mail address of program coordinator
To request a speaker:
E-mail:  Publicrelations@scmuseum.org 
Phone: (803) 898-5397
 
Museum speakers offer presentations on the following subject areas:
  • General Museum Presentation-An overview of the Museum, its history, current exhibits, events and future plans.
  • Science and Technology
  • Art
  • Cultural History
  • Natural History
  • Education
For STARLAB and specific educational programs designed for the classroom please see our offerings at:  www.scmuseum.org/educational_programs/outreach.aspx