Events
Find out about upcoming activities, events and classes in your community!
Dec, 2011
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Dec 01
Garden in the Parks-Etiwan Park
Where: Etiwan Park
When: 8:59AM - 10:59AM
Come help make the pocket garden in Etiwan Park on Daniel Island continue to look beautiful! Morning activities include tending to beds for the Fall Season.
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Dec 03
Garden in the Parks-Windermere Blvd. Community Garden
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 tending to the flower beds for the Winter Season!
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Dec 06
Garden in the Parks- Simonton Park
Where: Meet at Simonton Park on Morris Street
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Join Conservancy Staff and other Park Angels as we continue the beautification efforts in this unique downtown park. Morning activities include tending to the flower beds for the Autumn Season.
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Dec 08
Garden in the Parks- Cannon Park
Where: Meet at Cannon Park on the corner of Calhoun Street and Rutledge Avenue.
When: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Join Conservancy staff members and other Park Angels as we tend to the beds for the Fall Season.
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Dec 17
Holiday in the garden: a craft program for children ages 6 to 11
When: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Finish up your shopping while the kids make garden inspired holiday crafts at Hazel Parker Playground. $40 per child.
Jan, 2012
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Jan 07
Garden in the Parks-Windermere Blvd. Community Garden
Where: Meet behind the Earth Fare Grocery Store.
When: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Come help the garden look its best in the months ahead! Activities include tending to the flower beds for the Winter Season and planting Daffodil Bulbs!!
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Jan 09
Garden in the Parks-Etiwan Park
Where: Etiwan Park
When: 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Come help make the pocket garden in Etiwan Park on Daniel Island continue to look beautiful! Activities include pruning back plant material for the Winter.
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Jan 16
Garden in the Parks- Cannon Park
Where: Meet at Cannon Park on the corner of Calhoun Street and Rutledge Avenue.
When: 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Join Conservancy staff members, Citadel Cadets and other Park Angels as we Winter Prune the beds and plant 6,000 Daffodil Bulbs!
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Jan 17
Garden in the Parks- Brittlebank Park
Where: Brittlebank Park
When: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Volunteer alongside Charleston Parks Conservancy staff and Charleston Riverdogs staff as we continue to make this park a beautiful place to be in Charleston! Morning activities include Winter pruning.
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Jan 21
Artfully Pinning Insects with artist Becca Barnet
When: 10:00AM - 12:30PM
Artfully pinning insects is a great way to study anatomy and appreciate beauty. In this class we will learn how to preserve insects by pinning and placing them safely in…
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Jan 24
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 include Winter pruning of the beds and…
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Jan 26
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 include Winter pruning of the ornamental beds.
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Jan 28
Park Angel Social
Where: Magnolia and Sycamore Property
When: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
New year, new park new opportunities to get to know your fellow Park Angels.
Feb, 2012
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Feb 04
Garden in the Parks-Windermere Blvd. Community Garden
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 Winter pruning of our Roses and Ornamental Grasses.
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Feb 04
Diorama Making Workshop with artist Becca Barnet
When: 10:00AM - 12:30PM
Learn to make a diorama, a powerful fusion of art and science that has the potential to stop time and engender a feeling of wonder and respect for the natural…
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Feb 04
After Garden in the Park Social
Where: Caroline's Market
When: 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Join us after cutting back at Windermere Community Garden when we will walk over to Caroline's Market and Catering for refreshments.
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Feb 11
Building bird feeders for kids
When: 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Did you know that you can register your backyard as a certified wildlife habitat? Join us in Etiwan Park to build wooden bird feeders to take home. While the kids…
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Feb 11
Garden in the Parks-Etiwan Park
Where: Etiwan Park
When: 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Come help make the pocket garden in Etiwan Park on Daniel Island continue to look beautiful! Activities include Winter pruning of Roses.
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Feb 13
Valentines for the Birds
When: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Don't let Valentine's Day go to the birds! Did you know that you can register your backyard as a certified wildlife habitat? Join us in Allan Park to build wooden…
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Feb 25
Help for the Home Gardener Spring 2012 Series- 4 Class Special
When: 9:00AM - 2:00PM
Help for the Home Gardener Series-Spring 2012 Enjoy the entire series for one reduced price and save $30.00!
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Feb 25
Pruning Basics for Beginners: HHG Series Spring 2012
When: 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Learn how to prune in our southern gardens. The what, when and how will be the main focus of this beginner's class.
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Feb 25
A Gullah Tour of Charleston
When: 10:00AM - 12:00PM
Led by native South Carolinian tour guide Mr Alphonso Brown. Learn about black slave owners, slave uprisings, the Gullah language, hexes, local legend Phillip Simmons, and city parks. Mr. Brown’s…
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Feb 26
Composting Tricks and Techniques for Success in the Garden
When: 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Learn how to convert everyday organic waste products into usable compost. The steps to success will be covered.
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Feb 29
Leap Back to the ‘90s with Color Me Badd
Where: Memminger Auditorium
When: 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Leap Back to the ‘90s as Color Me Badd performs a benefit concert for the Charleston Park Conservancy.
