Events
Find out about upcoming activities, events and classes in your community!
May, 2010
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May 01
Garden in the Parks-Windermere Blvd. Community Garden Clean Up
Where: Meet behind the Earth Fare Grocery Store.
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come help the garden look its best in the months ahead! Activities to include preparing beds for the Spring growing season
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May 07
2010 Native Plant Symposium
Where: Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
When: May 7th - May 9th,
12:00PM - 9:00PMThe South Carolina Native Plant Society's Lowcountry Chapter hosts the Spring 2010 Symposium May 7-9, 2010.
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May 08
Keynote Lecture by Dr. Doug Tallamy at the 2010 Native Plant Symposium - Co-sponsored by the CPC
Where: Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
When: 9:30AM - 10:30AM
The Charleston Parks Conservancy has 50 free tickets for Dr. Tallamy's lecture available to CPC Members and Park Angels on a first-come, first-served basis. Register online for your ticket!
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May 10
Creative Gardening in the Vertical Plane-Charleston Horticultural Society Lecture Series
Where: Charleston Museum Auditorium
When: 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Join Charleston Parks Conservancy's Executive Director Jim Martin in an onstage performance looking at the vertical garden with new eyes.
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May 16
Do The Charleston - King St.
Where: Downtown - King St.
When: 12:00PM - 5:00PM
The Charleston Parks Conservancy needs Park Angel volunteers to help staff our booth at the Do The Charleston community event on King St.
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May 18
Garden in the Parks-Cannon Park
Where: Meet at the corner of Calhoun St. and Rutledge Ave.
When: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Come volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities include tending to the newly planted beds…
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May 19
Garden in the Parks-Cannon Park
Where: Meet at the corner of Calhoun St. and Rutledge Ave.
When: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Come volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities include tending to the newly planted beds…
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May 20
Garden in the Parks-Hazel Parker Playground
Where: Meet at Hazel Parker Playground Tennis Court
When: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Come volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities to include tending to the newly planted…
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May 22
CPC at the Charleston Farmers Market
Where: Marion Square
When: 8:00AM - 2:00PM
Park Angels Needed! Spend a Saturday outside at the Charleston Farmers Market, and help us spread the word about the Charleston Parks Conservancy.
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May 22
4th Annual Hampton Park Plant Swap
Where: Hampton Park
When: 1:00PM - 3:00PM
The City of Charleston Garden Club sponsors the 4th Annual Hampton Park Plant Swap. Bring your healthy plants to trade for something new and different!
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May 23
Simply Divine Garden’s Planter’s Party
Where: Taco Boy - Downtown
When: 12:00PM - 3:00PM
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon brunch and live music in the garden. Proceeds from fabulous live and silent auction items give healing gardens to cancer patients in the community.
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May 25
Garden in the Parks- Chapel St. Fountain Park
Where: Chapel Street Fountain Park
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities to include tending to newly planted beds.
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May 26
Garden in the Parks-Windermere Blvd. Community Garden Clean Up
Where: Meet behind the Earth Fare Grocery Store.
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come help the garden look its best in the months ahead! Activities to include maintaining beds for the Summer growing season
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May 31
First Memorial Day Commemorative Celebration
Where: Hampton Park
When: 3:00PM - 6:00PM
Charleston's mayor, city council and the Charleston Horticultural Society host a ceremony to commemorate the first Memorial Day.
Jun, 2010
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Jun 05
Garden in the Parks-Windermere Blvd. Community Garden Clean Up
Where: Meet behind the Earth Fare Grocery Store.
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come help the garden look its best in the months ahead! Activities include maintaining beds for the summer growing season.
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Jun 08
Garden in the Parks- Brittlebank Park
Where: Brittlebank Park
When: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff in continuing to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston!
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Jun 15
Garden in the Parks-Cannon Park
Where: Meet at the corner of Calhoun Street and Rutledge Avenue.
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities include tending to the newly planted beds…
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Jun 17
Garden in the Parks-Hazel Parker Playground
Where: Meet at Hazel Parker Playground tennis court
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities to include tending to the newly planted…
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Jun 19
Park Day with The Stewards of Hampton Park
Where: Hampton Park
When: 8:00AM - 10:00AM
The Stewards of Hampton Park extend an invitation to spend a beautiful and productive morning in Hampton Park. Register to attend by Thursday, June 17 at 2pm.
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Jun 29
Colonial Lake/Moultrie Playground Community Workshop
Where: Mason Preparatory School
When: 6:00PM - 7:30PM
The public is invited to offer feedback on a possible redesign of Colonial Lake and Moultrie Playground at a workshop on June 29 hosted by the Charleston Parks Conservancy.
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Jun 29
Garden in the Parks-Etiwan Park
Where: Etiwan Park
When: 9:00PM - 11:00AM
Come help make the pocket garden in Etiwan Park on Daniel Island look beautiful! Morning activities to include tending beds for the Summer growing season.
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Jun 30
Garden in the Parks- Chapel Street Fountain Park
Where: Chapel Street Fountain Park
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities include tending to newly planted beds.
Jul, 2010
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Jul 06
Garden in the Parks- Brittlebank Park
Where: Brittlebank Park
When: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff in continuing to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston!
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Jul 08
Garden in the Parks-Hazel Parker Playground
Where: Meet at Hazel Parker Playground tennis court
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities to include tending to the newly planted…
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Jul 10
Garden in the Parks-Windermere Blvd. Community Garden Clean Up
Where: Meet behind the Earth Fare grocery store.
When: 8:00AM - 10:00AM
Come help the garden look its best in the months ahead! Activities include maintaining beds for the summer growing season.
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Jul 15
Garden in the Parks-Windermere Blvd. Community Garden Clean Up
Where: Meet behind the Earth Fare Grocery Store.
When: 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Come help the garden look its best in the months ahead! Activities include maintaining beds for the summer growing season.
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Jul 19
Gibbes Courtyard Garden Planting Day
Where: Courtyard Garden -directly behind the museum
When: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Join the Conservancy and the Women's Council for the Carolina Art Association to beautify the Gibbes Museum Courtyard Garden.
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Jul 21
Garden in the Parks-Riverland Terrace Greenspace
Where: Meet at the Median Greenspace on Maybank Highway across from the James Island Baptist Church. Park at the Church.
When: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Come help tend to the garden for the Summer growing season. Activities to include Summer pruning of Roses and perennials.
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Jul 22
Garden in the Parks-Etiwan Park
Where: Etiwan Park
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Come help make the pocket garden in Etiwan Park on Daniel Island look beautiful! Morning activities to include tending beds for the Summer growing season.


