This Feast features author O’Neal Smalls with this book, Blessed Be the Ties That Bind. This memoir chronicles the year 1955 in Freewoods, SC, a small farming village founded and developed by freed slaves in the 1860s. The Freewoods farming legacy continues through the auspices of one of its descendants, O’Neal Smalls, Esq., who retired from a legal and academic career to work the fields and ensure the future of Freewoods Farm, a living history museum. Litchfield Country Club, 619 Country Club Dr. Wednesday, 11 a.m. $35. (843) 235-9600, www.ClassAtPawleys.com