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02 Lowcountry Senior Series: Archery
Lowcountry Senior Series: Archery2023-05-02T13:00:00In partnership with the Lowcountry Senior Center, this program empowers adults 50+ to continue to explore, discover, and grow.
Come out and “fling” some arrows! We’ll start with the basics of archery and you’ll soon find that “inner child” as you start hitting those bull's-eyes.
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03 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-05-03T08:30:00Join us on one or more of our regular bird walks. Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms.
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04 Cheers on the Pier
Cheers on the Pier2023-05-04T17:30:00Wrap up your workday on the Mount Pleasant Pier with live music, craft beer, good friends, and a gorgeous sunset.
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05 Moonlight Mixer
Moonlight Mixer2023-05-05T19:00:00Shag the night away under the stars at the Folly Beach Pier, where DJ Jim Bowers will be spinning the hottest oldies and beach music for you all night long.
Folly Beach Pier Folly Beach PierFolly BeachSC29439 Sunset Moonrise Beach Walk
Sunset Moonrise Beach Walk2023-05-05T19:30:00Join a naturalist for a leisurely walk on the beach to admire the southwest end of Folly Island during the twilight hours. We will watch the sunset and the full moon rise while we look for animals that call the edge of America home this time of year.
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Intro to Archery
Intro to Archery2023-05-06T10:00:00Enhance your archery skills on our six-target archery range and 3D course at Johns Island County Park. Bring the kids, enjoy basic instruction, and we'll explore both ranges. Equipment will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under.
Johns Island County Park Johns Island County ParkJohns IslandSC29455 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-05-06T08:30:00Join us on one or more of our regular bird walks. Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms.
Caw Caw Interpretive Center Caw Caw Interpretive CenterRavenelSC29470 Essentials of Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)
Essentials of Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)2023-05-06T10:00:00This fun and relaxed class will get you started with instruction on safety and the proper paddling technique that will allow you to progress comfortably at your own pace.
James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Essentials of Kayaking
Essentials of Kayaking2023-05-06T14:00:00Learn a new sport comfortably and enjoyably. Using a variety of boats, this entry-level course teaches you the basic strokes and skills to have fun on the water!
James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 A Marine Comes Home
A Marine Comes Home2023-05-06T11:00:00In the kick off to Decoration Day and Memorial Day Reflections, which will take place throughout the month of May, Bishop John Gathers will share his story of returning to McLeod Plantation Historic Site after 60 years. Bishop Gathers family has had a presence at McLeod since 1800. This will be a very special conversation that will weave history, home and family.
McLeod Plantation Historic Site
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| 07 Intro to Coastal Kayaking: Strokes and Rescues
Intro to Coastal Kayaking: Strokes and Rescues2023-05-07T08:00:00This course offers a progression of skill and knowledge development for paddling at the coast. We will begin in the calmer waters of Folly River and work towards introducing ourselves into a moderate ocean environment. The course is designed to introduce basic coastal kayaking skills and safety to beginners.
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09 The Men of the Massachusetts 54th and 55th
The Men of the Massachusetts 54th and 55th2023-05-09T11:00:00The African American men who enlisted in the Massachusetts 54th and 55th played a unique role in the history of the Civil War at this site. Come and explore the stories and legends of some of the men who served.
Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve
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10 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-05-10T08:30:00Join us on one or more of our regular bird walks. Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms.
Caw Caw Interpretive Center Caw Caw Interpretive CenterRavenelSC29470 The G.W. Smothers Story
The G.W. Smothers Story2023-05-10T11:00:00In the second event marking Decoration and Memorial Day Reflections, we will explore the story of G.W. Smothers, a member of the Massachusetts 55th, who lived on the third floor of the McLeod House.
McLeod Plantation Historic Site
McLeod Plantation Historic SiteCharlestonSC29412 Inclusive Superhero Dance Party
Inclusive Superhero Dance Party2023-05-10T18:00:00People with disabilities and their families and caregivers are invited to save the day at the Inclusive Superhero Dance Party! Saving the world can make you hungry, so we’ll also have snacks and refreshments for you.
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11 Starlight Yoga
Starlight Yoga2023-05-11T19:30:00The moon and stars enhance this flowing yoga class. Inclusive and open to all abilities and fitness levels. Participants will receive a special glow-in-the-dark prize.
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12 Lighthouse Inlet Bird Walk
Lighthouse Inlet Bird Walk2023-05-12T08:30:00This walk focuses on the incredibly diverse northeast end of Folly Island. Once the home of a Coast Guard station, this Heritage Preserve protects maritime forest, beach, dune, and marsh habitats for wildlife. This site boasts one of the largest bird lists in South Carolina. At this time of year, we hope to see spring arrivals such as Painted Buntings and Wilson's Plovers, plus much more.
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Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-05-13T08:30:00Join us on one or more of our regular bird walks. Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms.
Caw Caw Interpretive Center Caw Caw Interpretive CenterRavenelSC29470 Essentials of Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)
Essentials of Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)2023-05-13T10:00:00This fun and relaxed class will get you started with instruction on safety and the proper paddling technique that will allow you to progress comfortably at your own pace.
James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Essentials of Kayaking
Essentials of Kayaking2023-05-13T14:00:00Learn a new sport comfortably and enjoyably. Using a variety of boats, this entry-level course teaches you the basic strokes and skills to have fun on the water!
James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Cast Off Fishing Tournament
Cast Off Fishing Tournament2023-05-13T06:00:00There's plenty of fish to be caught during the Cast Off Fishing Tournament Series!
Mount Pleasant Pier Mount Pleasant PierMount PleasantSC29464 Inclusive Swim Night at Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark
Inclusive Swim Night at Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark2023-05-13T18:30:00People with disabilities and their families are invited to an unforgettable night at your waterpark! Enjoy all the fun of the waterpark, including the lazy river, slides, and pool, in a sensory-friendly environment.
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| 14 Beyond the Essentials of Kayaking: Assisted and Self Rescues
Beyond the Essentials of Kayaking: Assisted and Self Rescues2023-05-14T14:00:00We will teach the basic components necessary to perform efficient rescues from classic “textbook” rescues to improvisational methods that work in all environments. This class is recommended to those paddlers looking to gain confidence in their paddling and ability to be independent.
James Island County Park
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15 Commission Meeting
Commission Meeting2023-05-15T17:30:00The Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission is composed of seven citizens who serve two-year terms. At monthly meetings, commissioners discuss agency business and vote on policy-related issues.
Kevin Bowie, Executive Director, is the staff liaison to the commissioners.
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16 Essentials of Kayaking for Boomers 50+
Essentials of Kayaking for Boomers 50+2023-05-16T09:00:00Designed for those not looking to slow down, this program is for those 50 and over. Explore and learn new activities through kayaking on the James Island County Park lake to keep you young at heart. We will cover the essentials of kayaking including basic rescues to increase your sense of independence and meet others with similar interests.
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Walking Gullah Trails2023-05-16T11:00:00After the Civil War many formerly enslaved families settled in and around Laurel Hill. In fact, descendants from many of those families can still recall what life was like during the transition to freedom and the years that followed. Come and explore the stories of Laurel Hill.
Laurel Hill County Park
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17 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-05-17T08:30:00Join us on one or more of our regular bird walks. Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms.
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Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-05-20T08:30:00Join us on one or more of our regular bird walks. Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms.
Caw Caw Interpretive Center Caw Caw Interpretive CenterRavenelSC29470 Essentials of Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)
Essentials of Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)2023-05-20T10:00:00This fun and relaxed class will get you started with instruction on safety and the proper paddling technique that will allow you to progress comfortably at your own pace.
James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Essentials of Kayaking
Essentials of Kayaking2023-05-20T14:00:00Learn a new sport comfortably and enjoyably. Using a variety of boats, this entry-level course teaches you the basic strokes and skills to have fun on the water!
James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Dancing on the Cooper
Dancing on the Cooper2023-05-20T19:00:00Dust off your dancing shoes! It's summertime, and that means we're Dancing on the Cooper! Live music fills the air as local bands perform a variety of hits, including Beach/Shag, Motown, Alternative, Country, Rock, and the greatest hits from the 80s and 90s! Let loose, breathe in the harbor breeze, and dance the night away under the stars!
Mount Pleasant Pier Mount Pleasant PierMount PleasantSC29464 Inclusive Swim Night at Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark
Inclusive Swim Night at Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark2023-05-20T18:30:00People with disabilities and their families are invited to an unforgettable night at your waterpark! Enjoy all the fun of the waterpark, including the lazy river, slides, and pool, in a sensory-friendly environment.
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Beyond the Essentials of Kayaking: Assisted and Self Rescues
Beyond the Essentials of Kayaking: Assisted and Self Rescues2023-05-21T14:00:00We will teach the basic components necessary to perform efficient rescues from classic “textbook” rescues to improvisational methods that work in all environments. This class is recommended to those paddlers looking to gain confidence in their paddling and ability to be independent.
James Island County Park
James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Intro to Sport Lead Climbing
Intro to Sport Lead Climbing2023-05-21T09:00:00Our lead course is for those that have been top rope climbing and are ready to take things to the next level. Learning to lead climb gives you access to more walls and better prepares you for outdoor climbing. In this course you will learn about the risks involved in lead climbing, risk management, lead climbing equipment, clipping techniques, lead belaying, and falling skills.
Pre-requisites: Lead climbing is not a beginner skill set. We require a base of experience to take our lead course. You need to have been climbing regularly for several months. You need to be top rope certified in our gym prior to registering for the course. You need to be able to climb 5.8 routes in our facility numerous times in a row.
The Climbing Wall at James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Intro to Climbing Technique
Intro to Climbing Technique2023-05-21T12:30:00There's a lot to learn about climbing; getting your footing, learning the lingo, and starting out can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. Whether you're new to climbing, or just trying to get past the crux on your project, our Intro to Climbing Technique class will help you reach your climbing goals.
This 90-minute class will help kick off your new adventure with a 1:6 instructor to student ratio and lots of small group and partner work. Instruction takes place on both ropes and boulders, and the class will include your gear rental, too!
The Climbing Wall at James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series Race 1
Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series Race 12023-05-21T07:15:00This landmark, five-race series includes a 600 yard swim, a 12-mile bike ride, and a 5K run. Participants are divided into: Open / Elite, Age Group and Masters, Clydesdale (men 220 pounds or greater under the age of 40), Masters Clydesdale (men 220 pounds or greater over the age of 40), and Athena (women 165 pounds or greater). Registration includes one t-shirt for the series.
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Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-05-24T08:30:00Join us on one or more of our regular bird walks. Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms.
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Essentials of Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)2023-05-27T10:00:00This fun and relaxed class will get you started with instruction on safety and the proper paddling technique that will allow you to progress comfortably at your own pace.
James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Essentials of Kayaking
Essentials of Kayaking2023-05-27T14:00:00Learn a new sport comfortably and enjoyably. Using a variety of boats, this entry-level course teaches you the basic strokes and skills to have fun on the water!
James Island County Park James Island County ParkCharlestonSC29412 Cast Off Fishing Tournament
Cast Off Fishing Tournament2023-05-27T06:00:00There's plenty of fish to be caught during the Cast Off Fishing Tournament Series!
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Top Roping for Beginners2023-05-28T13:00:00Learn the basics of top rope belaying. This 90-minute class will help kick off your new climbing adventure with a 1:6 instructor to student ratio and lots of small group and partner work. The class will include your gear rental, too!
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Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-05-31T08:30:00Join us on one or more of our regular bird walks. Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms.
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