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01 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-03-01T08:30:00Join 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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03 Wee Wild Ones: Spring Sprouts: 18 months to 3 years
Wee Wild Ones: Spring Sprouts: 18 months to 3 years2023-03-03T10:00:00Young children will channel their inner explorers while enjoying nature through hands-on activities, games, music, and art. Bring your little sprout to the park and learn about springtime plants. We will have fun figuring out why plants are an important part of our world.
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Intro to Archery
Intro to Archery2023-03-04T10:00:00Enhance 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.
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Family Archery2023-03-04T13:00:00Get your bull's-eye! Bring the family, get a brief orientation, and fling some arrows at Johns Island County Park's target archery range. Equipment will be provided. Each family member wishing to participate must pre-register.
Johns Island County Park
Johns Island County ParkJohns IslandSC29455 Gullah Spiritual Practices
Gullah Spiritual Practices2023-03-04T11:00:00Gullah spiritual practices have a long and rich history. Everything done at a funeral or homegoing has a special meaning that extends all the way back to West Africa. Join us as we explore the meaning behind the practices and traditions.
McLeod Plantation Historic Site
McLeod Plantation Historic SiteCharlestonSC29412 SOLD OUT - Where the Wild Things Run/Walk 5K
SOLD OUT - Where the Wild Things Run/Walk 5K2023-03-04T08:30:00Walkers, joggers, and runners: come explore your wild side on the scenic nature trails at Caw Caw Interpretive Center. Caw Caw is actively managed for a variety of wildlife and a favored habitat for rare wildlife, so there is also the chance you may see a "wild thing" or two!
Adults and kids alike are encouraged to take advantage of family-friendly yoga and readings from Maurice Sendak’s book, Where the Wild Things Are. After the race, stick around for the awards ceremony.
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Little Groms: Beginner Skateboarding (Ages 5-7)2023-03-04T08:30:00Learn the basics of skateboarding in a safe and fun environment! Little to no experience skateboarding is necessary. This course is designed for young participants (groms) potentially having their first experience with skateboarding. Students will be taught the components of a skateboard, proper safety equipment, skate park etiquette, determining stance: Regular or Goofy, and foot placement on the board. Students will begin practicing pushing, carving, keeping momentum, turning, and how to properly fall.
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05 Basic Climbing Rescues
Basic Climbing Rescues2023-03-05T09:00:00Learn basic self-rescue techniques for your next outdoor trip. When things don't go according to plan, have the skills and confidence to get you and your partner out of trouble.
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Intro to Climbing Technique2023-03-05T12:30:00There'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!
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06 Special Commission Meeting
Special Commission Meeting 2023-03-06T18:30:00The 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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07 The Men of the Massachusetts 54th and 55th
The Men of the Massachusetts 54th and 55th2023-03-07T11:00:00The 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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Lowcountry Senior Series: Archery2023-03-07T13:00:00In 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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08 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-03-08T08:30:00Join 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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09 Cheers on the Pier
Cheers on the Pier2023-03-09T17:30:00Wrap up your workday on the Mount Pleasant Pier with live music, craft beer, good friends, and a gorgeous sunset.
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Beginner Skateboarding (Ages 8-12)2023-03-09T19:00:00Learn the basics of skateboarding in a safe and fun environment! Little to no experience skateboarding is necessary. Students will be taught the components of a skateboard, proper safety equipment, skate park etiquette, determining stance: Regular or Goofy, foot placement on the board, pushing, carving, keeping your momentum, turning, and how to properly fall.
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11 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-03-11T08:30:00Join 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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13 Commission Meeting
Commission Meeting2023-03-13T17:30:00The 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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15 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-03-15T08:30:00Join 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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16 Yappy Hour
Yappy Hour2023-03-16T17:30:00Dogs and their owners are invited to the dog park for an evening of live music, cold beverages, and fun!
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Intro to Archery
Intro to Archery2023-03-18T10:00:00Enhance 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.
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Family Archery2023-03-18T13:00:00Get your bull's-eye! Bring the family, get a brief orientation, and fling some arrows at Johns Island County Park's target archery range. Equipment will be provided. Each family member wishing to participate must pre-register.
Johns Island County Park
Johns Island County ParkJohns IslandSC29455 Bird Photography
Bird Photography2023-03-18T08:00:00Join wildlife photographer Colin Hocking, Licentiate of the Royal Photographic Society, and naturalist Kristina Wheeler for a program focusing on the photographic study of birds. Learn techniques on how to quickly adapt your camera settings for quality results, along with tips to help ensure that your perfect shot doesn’t come at the expense of your subject.
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History and People of Laurel Hill2023-03-18T10:00:00Laurel Hill, one of the largest plantations in the Mount Pleasant area, is rich in history and culture. Come learn about the descendants and what they are doing to move settlement communities forward.
Laurel Hill County Park
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22 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-03-22T08:30:00Join 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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Walking Gullah Trails2023-03-22T11:00:00After 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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23 Cheers on the Pier
Cheers on the Pier2023-03-23T17:30:00Wrap up your workday on the Mount Pleasant Pier with live music, craft beer, good friends, and a gorgeous sunset.
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Toast Under the Oaks2023-03-23T17:30:00Enjoy drinks and live music under the oaks of Johns Island County Park.
Johns Island County Park Johns Island County ParkJohns IslandSC29455 Beginner Skateboarding (Ages 13-17)
Beginner Skateboarding (Ages 13-17)2023-03-23T19:00:00Learn the basics of skateboarding in a safe and fun environment! Little to no experience skateboarding is necessary. Students will be taught the components of a skateboard, proper safety equipment, skate park etiquette, determining stance: Regular or Goofy, foot placement on the board, pushing, carving, keeping your momentum, turning, and how to properly fall.
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24 Homeschool in the Parks: Marsh Madness
Homeschool in the Parks: Marsh Madness2023-03-24T10:00:00The salt marsh is a dynamic and fascinating habitat. Become familiar with common plants and animals, sample phytoplankton, and gain an appreciation of this amazing environment through hands-on exploration.
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Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-03-25T08:30:00Join 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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Odyssey Adventure2023-03-25T09:00:00Looking for an adventure this spring? Come with us for a 3-hour Odyssey Adventure! We’ll start on the ground with ground instruction then harness up. From there, we'll head to the cargo-net to climb up to the high ropes course: the Odyssey Course. Once at height, we have a multitude of challenges and elements to test your skills and abilities. At the end of the adventure, you’ll have one more challenge: the Zipline Exit.
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Odyssey Adventure2023-03-25T13:00:00Looking for an adventure this spring? Come with us for a 3-hour Odyssey Adventure! We’ll start on the ground with ground instruction then harness up. From there, we'll head to the cargo-net to climb up to the high ropes course: the Odyssey Course. Once at height, we have a multitude of challenges and elements to test your skills and abilities. At the end of the adventure, you’ll have one more challenge: the Zipline Exit.
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Palmetto Park Jam featuring the Reckoning2023-03-25T11:00:00Grateful Dead fans, rejoice! The popular local tribute band The Reckoning returns to Palmetto Islands County Park! The Reckoning offers a fresh new approach to the seemingly infinite library of songs and soundscapes that can only be defined as "Grateful Dead."
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26 Intro to Sport Lead Climbing
Intro to Sport Lead Climbing2023-03-26T09:00:00Our 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.
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Top Roping for Beginners2023-03-26T13:00:00Learn 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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27 Odyssey Adventure
Odyssey Adventure2023-03-27T13:00:00Looking for an adventure this spring? Come with us for a 3-hour Odyssey Adventure! We’ll start on the ground with ground instruction then harness up. From there, we'll head to the cargo-net to climb up to the high ropes course: the Odyssey Course. Once at height, we have a multitude of challenges and elements to test your skills and abilities. At the end of the adventure, you’ll have one more challenge: the Zipline Exit.
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29 Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw2023-03-29T08:30:00Join 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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31 Odyssey Adventure
Odyssey Adventure2023-03-31T09:00:00Looking for an adventure this spring? Come with us for a 3-hour Odyssey Adventure! We’ll start on the ground with ground instruction then harness up. From there, we'll head to the cargo-net to climb up to the high ropes course: the Odyssey Course. Once at height, we have a multitude of challenges and elements to test your skills and abilities. At the end of the adventure, you’ll have one more challenge: the Zipline Exit.
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Odyssey Adventure2023-03-31T13:00:00Looking for an adventure this spring? Come with us for a 3-hour Odyssey Adventure! We’ll start on the ground with ground instruction then harness up. From there, we'll head to the cargo-net to climb up to the high ropes course: the Odyssey Course. Once at height, we have a multitude of challenges and elements to test your skills and abilities. At the end of the adventure, you’ll have one more challenge: the Zipline Exit.
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