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Pat Conroy Literary Center
- Community Service/Non-Profit
- Beaufort, SC
About this business
The Pat Conroy Literary Center educates and inspires a community of readers, writers, and teachers in and beyond our home in the South Carolina lowcountry. In honor of our namesake, one of America's best-loved writers and truth-tellers, the Conroy Center continues Pat Conroy's courageous and generous-hearted legacy as a teacher, mentor, advocate, and friend to storytellers of every kind. The nonprofit Conroy Center is South Carolina's first affiliate of the American Writers Museum and second American Library Association Unit... read more
Location details
308 Charles St, Beaufort, SC, 29902, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | Closed | |
| Tue | Closed | |
| Wed | Closed | |
| Thu | 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| Sun | 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
Of all the Pat Conroy things to do, this is the best
This is a wonderful place to visit if you are a Pat Conroy fan. The volunteers are very friendly and carry an immense amount of knowledge about Pat Conroy’s life and his works. We did a full tour of the center as well as visiting the resting places of both Pat and his father “The Great Santini”.
Who can resist taking a selfie at the desk where some of the greatest books in American literature have been written (by hand)? There's much more to this gem of a center in the endlessly charming city of Beaufort, SC. His sister Kathy was in charge the day we went, making it extra special. You'll come away knowing Pat Conroy much better and wanting to read or re-read his books. I bought yet another copy of THE WATER IS WIDE to give away. I thrilled at the handwritten letter he wrote his parents after his first day in charge ... read more
I organized a solo trip (a pilgrimage really) from Utah to Beaufort, SC just to visit the literary center. Susie was the highly knowledgeable docent who walked me through all of the wonderful memorabilia and highlights of Pat Conroy’s life and career. What a beautiful way to memorialize one of the true southern greats. Don’t miss your chance to experience it if you’re in the lowcountry.
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How is Pat Conroy Literary Center rated?
Pat Conroy Literary Center has a 5 star rating with 61 reviews.
When is Pat Conroy Literary Center open?
Pat Conroy Literary Center is closed now. It will open at 12:00 p.m.
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