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May Special Events
Wine Down Wednesday
Wednesday, May 4, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Old Towne Creek County Park
Wine Down your Wednesday and explore Old Towne Creek County Park, one of West Ashley's hidden gems. Guests will enjoy wine, hors d'oeuvres, and live music while experiencing the beauty of this natural site. A commemorative wine glass is included with your admission. Fee: $20/$15 CCR Discount/$20 on-site
Charleston County Waterparks Open Weekends Only!
Starting May 7
Splash Zone Waterpark at James Island County Park, Splash Island at Mount Pleasant Palmetto Islands County Park, and Whirlin’ Waters at Wannamaker County Park are now open weekends only in May! VisitCharlestonCountyParks.com for hours, fees, and other details.
Brewsday
Tuesday, May 10, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Old Towne Creek County Park
Top off your Tuesday with Brewsday! This event will feature live music, tasty eats from a food truck, craft beer, and yoga! New for 2016, Beth Cosi with Bendy Brewski Yoga will present an all levels yoga class from 6 -6:45 p.m. Food truck fare will be available for purchase onsite. Fee: $15/$12 CCR Discount/$15 on site
Special Needs Dance Party: Superhero Dance Party
Wednesday, May 11, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park – Cooper River Room
People with special needs and their families and friends are invited to an unforgettable night! Dust off your dancing shoes and boogie the night away while enjoying your favorite music. Come dressed as your favorite super hero! Purchase tickets in advance at CharlestonCountyParks.com or call 843-795-4386. A chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Fee: $5/$4 CCR Discount/$5 on site (if available)
Yappy Hour: Soul Fish Duo
Thursday, May 12, 4 – 8 p.m.
James Island County Park
Bring your pup and join us after work for live music and beverages. No outside alcohol, food, or coolers permitted. Event is free with regular gate admission, registration is not required. Free with regular park gate admission ($2 per person)
Friday Night Boogie
Friday, May 13, 7 – 11 p.m.
Mount Pleasant Pier
For ages 21 and up. The Mount Pleasant Pier will be rockin' with the sounds of DJ Jim Bowers as he plays a variety of line dancing hits, unforgettable oldies, and beach music classics! Beverages, food, and snacks will be available for purchase on-site. You must be 21 years of age to gain entry into the event; photo ID required. Advance purchase is recommended. Fee: $10/$8 CCR Discount/$10 on site (if available)
Cast Off Fishing Tournament Series
Saturday, May 14, 6 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Mount Pleasant Pier
Prizes awarded for these categories: Adult Angler, Lady Angler, Youth Angler (12 and under), Senior Angler (60+), and Total Weight of Five Fish. Prizes will be awarded immediately following the tournament. Catches will also be included in the Reel It In Weekly Challenge. On-site registration begins at 6 a.m. An adult chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Fees vary; visit CharlestonCountyParks.com for more information.
Shaggin' on the Cooper
Saturday, May 14, 7 – 11 p.m.
Mount Pleasant Pier
Enjoy scenic views of the Charleston Harbor while dancing to live classic oldies and beach music. Beverages, food, and snacks will be available for purchase on-site. Outside alcohol, beverages, and coolers are strictly prohibited. Photo ID required to gain entry into the event. Advance purchase is recommended. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Fee: $10/$8 CCR Discount/$10 on site (if available)
Wannamaker Summer Movie Series
Saturday, May 14. Movie begins approximately 8:15 p.m.
Join us for movies under the stars. Popcorn and refreshments will be available for purchase at the snack bar. Socialized dogs on a short leash are welcome. No alcohol is permitted. Visit CharlestonCountyParks.com for movie titles. Free with park admission fee ($2/person).
Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series
Sunday, May 22, 7 a.m. – 12 p.m.
James Island County Park
Celebrating its 26th year, this five-race series includes a .3-mile swim, a 12-mile bike ride, and a 5K run. Participants are divided into the following categories: Open/Elite, Age Group and Masters, Clydesdale (men 200 pounds or greater and under age 40), Masters Clydesdale (men 200 pounds or greater and age 40+), and Athena (women 150 pounds or greater). Participants must be comfortable swimming 600M in open water and riding a bicycle on roads open to traffic. Registration options vary. Visit CharlestonCountyParks.com for information.
Moonlight Mixer
Friday, May 27, 7 – 11 p.m.
Folly Beach Fishing Pier
Dance the night away as DJ Jim Bowers plays all of the hottest oldies and beach music classics! Beverages, food, and snacks will be available for purchase on-site. Outside alcohol, beverages, and coolers are strictly prohibited. Advance purchase is recommended. Photo ID required to gain entry into the event. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Fee: $10/$8 CCR Discount/$10 on site (if available)
Cast Off Fishing Tournament Series
Saturday, May 28, 6 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Folly Beach Fishing Pier
Prizes awarded for: Adult, Lady, Youth (12 & under), and Senior (60+) Angler catagories; Total Weight of Five Fish, and King Mackerel. Catches will also be included in the Reel It In Weekly Challenge. Prizes awarded immediately following the tournament. On-site registration begins at 6 a.m. An adult chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Fees vary. Visit CharlestonCountyParks.com for more information.
Splash Zone Waterpark Opens Daily!
Starting May 30
Splash Zone Waterpark at James Island County Park is now open every day through August 12! Visitwww.CharlestonCountyParks.com for hours, fees, and other details.
May Programs
Adaptive Outdoor Recreation Club: Wheel to Surf Adaptive Surfing Clinic
Catch a wave on an adaptive surfboard with a team of volunteers guiding you. Surfing pros help get you into the water and onto the waves using several adaptive techniques. Let the ocean and CCPRC take you to new and exciting places.
May 1 Sun 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Course # 44886
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Fee: Free
Introduction to Climbing: On Belay! Intro to Belaying
This clinic is tailored for first time climbers and people wanting to learn more about getting started with rock climbing. Have fun, meet new people, and learn the safety basics in a no pressure environment! Pre-registration required.
May 1 Sun 2 -4 p.m. Course # 44751
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 14 & up
Fee: $30/$25 CCR Discount/$20 Move IT! Pass Holder
Yin Yoga
Balance your job, gym workouts, and even other styles of yoga practice with yin yoga. Yin promotes stress release and improves connective and fascia tissue by holding poses for up to 4 minutes. Open to all fitness levels. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI.
Ongoing: Sundays in May: May 1, 8, 15, 22 5 -6:15 p.m.
Meets at: Move IT Office Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $12/$10 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Yoga in the Meadow
The sights and sounds of the great outdoors provide the backdrop for this invigorating yoga class. Teachers guide participants through a flowing series of yoga postures while maintaining a focus on alignment and breath to build heat, flexibility, and strength. Open to all fitness levels. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI.
Ongoing: Mondays and Thursdays in May (except May 30): May 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 9 -10 a.m.
Meets at: Wannamaker County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Walk and Restore at Palmetto Islands County Park
Let out yoga professionals lead you along short walking loops through the stunning natural habitat at Palmetto Islands County Park. Practice gentle and restorative yoga techniques to build strength, flexibility, and balance. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI.
Ongoing: Mondays and Thursdays in May (except May 30): May 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 9:30 -10:30 a.m.
Meets at: Palmetto Islands County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Walk and Restore at McLeod Plantation
Participants will be led by yoga professionals along short walking loops through the sweeping oak allée of the McLeod Plantation. Afterwards you will practice gentle and restorative yoga techniques at the riverside outdoor pavilion. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI.
Ongoing: Mondays and Thursdays in May (except May 30): May 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 9:30 -10:30 a.m.
Meets at: McLeod Plantation Historic Site Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Walk and Restore Caw Caw Interpretive Center
Yoga professionals lead participants along short walking loops through the breathtaking natural habitat of Caw Caw. Practice gentle and restorative yoga techniques to build strength, flexibility, and balance. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI.
Ongoing: Mondays and Thursdays in May (except May 30): May 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 9:30 -10:30 a.m.
Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive Center Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Yoga Therapy
This class uses gentle movement to increase flexibility and gain strength, and teach breathing techniques to promote relaxation and manage common chronic conditions including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes.
Ongoing: Mondays and Wednesdays in May (except May 30): May 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25 1:30 -2:45 p.m.
Meets at: Move IT Office Age: 16 & up
Fee: $12/$10 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder. Register for 6+ classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
Yoga Unplugged
Bask in the sights and sounds of the beach during this moving sunset yoga series complete with live acoustic music. Open to all fitness levels. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
May 2 Mon 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44582
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
May 3 Tue 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44593
Meets at: Isle of Palms County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
HIIT the Beach
Maximize calorie burn, decrease body fat, and improve overall fitness level in this heart pumping beach body boot camp. Work every major muscle group and leave with a renewed sense of energy and accomplishment.
May 3-24 Tue 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44616
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Early Morning Bird Walks at Caw Caw
Our trek through many distinct habitats will allow us to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms. A paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Registration is not required.
Every Wednesday and Saturday: May 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28 8:30 -11:30 a.m. Course # 44673
Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive Center
Fee: $10/Free Gold Pass Holder and Move IT! Pass Holder
College Days at the Climbing Wall
Climbing is a fun way to get into shape and to meet new people. It is also a great social activity. Students with a current ID will receive a free harness and shoe rental with the regular price of admission. Registration is not required.
May 4 Wed 12 -5 p.m. Course # 44731
Meets at: James Island County Park
Fee: $12
Youth Archery
Youth will learn about the basics of archery through National Archery in the Schools' program curriculum. They will receive coaching to develop and improve their skills, learn course protocols, safety, and shoot in fun and game-style formats. Equipment is provided to all students for use during this course. Pre-registration required
May 4-25 Wed 5:30 -6:30 p.m. Course # 44521
Meets at: Schroder Community Center Age: 11-17
Fee: $18/$15 CCR Discount
Yoga Unplugged
Bask in the sights and sounds of the beach during this moving sunset yoga series complete with live acoustic music. Open to all fitness levels. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
May 4 Wed 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44587
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
May 5 Thu 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44599
Meets at: Isle of Palms County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Night Climbing
Enjoy an evening under the stars at The Climbing Wall! Try your favorite route from a different perspective. Equipment is not included in climbing fee. Bring your own headlamp/flashlight. Registration is not necessary.
May 5 Thu 5 -10 p.m. Course # 44744
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $14/$12 CCR Discount/$9 Move IT! Pass Holder
HIIT the Beach
Maximize calorie burn, decrease body fat, and improve overall fitness level in this heart pumping beach body boot camp. Work every major muscle group and leave with a renewed sense of energy and accomplishment.
May 5-26 Thu 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44617
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Instructional Classes: Intro to SUP - Level 1
This 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. Pre-registration required.
May 7 Sat 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Course # 44702
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Alligator Adventure
Search for alligators as we separate fact from fiction on this journey to learn why these large reptiles carry the special title of 'keystone species.' A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Pre-registration required.
May 7 Sat 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Course # 44431
Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive Center Age: 9 & up
Fee: $9/$7 CCR Discount/$5 Move IT! Pass
Unveiling McLeod Plantation Historic Site: Children at McLeod
The transition from slavery to freedom held special meanings for children at McLeod. No longer subject to being torn and sold from their families, their lives improved in some ways but new challenges were presented as well as new opportunities. A chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Pre-registration required.
May 7 Sat 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Course # 44692
Meets at: McLeod Plantation Historic Site Age: 8 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Yoga Unplugged
Bask in the sights and sounds of the beach during this moving sunset yoga series complete with live acoustic music. Open to all fitness levels. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
May 9 Mon 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44601
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
May 10 Tue 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44594
Meets at: Isle of Palms County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
After School Adventures: Kayaking
Come paddle with us after school! We'll learn basic kayak strokes and play fun paddling games. Pre-registration required.
May 10 Tue 4:30 -6 p.m. Course # 44707
Meets at: Palmetto Islands County Park Age: 8-12
May 11 Wed 4:30 -6 p.m. Course # 44709
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 8-12
Fee per session: $15/$12 CCR Discount
College Days at the Climbing Wall
Climbing is a fun way to get into shape and to meet new people. It is also a great social activity. Students with a current ID will receive a free harness and shoe rental with the regular price of admission. Registration is not required.
May 11 Wed 12 -5 p.m. Course # 44732
Meets at: James Island County Park
Fee: $12
Yoga Unplugged
Bask in the sights and sounds of the beach during this moving sunset yoga series complete with live acoustic music. Open to all fitness levels. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
May 11 Wed 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44588
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
May 12 Thu 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44600
Meets at: Isle of Palms County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Wannamaker Bird Walks
Join an expert to search for a variety of birds along the trails of Wannamaker, a known hotspot for migrant birds. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under.
May 12 Thu 8:30 -10:30 a.m. Course # 44683
Meets at: Wannamaker County Park Age: 12 & up
Fee: $9/$7 CCR Discount /Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) One Design Race Series
Join us for these friendly SUP competitions in the BIC SUP One Design Challenge race series. All competitors use the same board design and gear and will be entered into a national drawing for a stand up paddleboard. On-site registration available.
May 12 Thu 5:30 -6:30 p.m. Course # 44699
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 10 & up
Fee: Free
Folly Beach Bird Walks: Folly Beach County Park Bird Walk
This walk focuses on the southern shoreline of Folly Beach. We hope to see a variety of shorebirds and seabirds such as American Oystercatchers and Least Terns. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under.
May 13 Fri 8:30 -10:30 a.m. Course # 44654
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 12 & up
Fee: $9/$7 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Instructional Classes: Intro to SUP - Level 1
This 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.
May 14 Sat 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Course # 44703
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Indigo at Old Towne
Learn to make dye from manufactured indigo or directly from the plant. Dye your own t-shirt or material while talking about indigo's fascinating history in South Carolina. Take an indigo plant home with you. A registered and paid chaperone is required for all participants ages 15 and under. Pre-registration required.
May 14 Sat 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Course # 44783
Meets at: Old Towne Creek County Park Age: 5 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Unveiling McLeod Plantation Historic Site: Children at McLeod
The transition from slavery to freedom held special meanings for children at McLeod. No longer subject to being torn and sold from their families, their lives improved in some ways but new challenges were presented as well as new opportunities. A chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Pre-registration required.
May 14 Sat 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Course # 44693
Meets at: McLeod Plantation Historic Site Age: 8 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Sea Kayak Instructional Classes: ACA Kayak Quickstart - Level 1
This program is a fun and educational introduction to paddling a kayak, touching on a range of skills for the beginner.
May 14 Sat 1 -3 p.m. Course # 44766
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $30/$25 CCR Discount/$20 Move IT! Pass Holder
Family Climbing: Belay Lesson
Children ages 4-13 will climb while parents learn to belay. Children ages 14 and up can learn to belay as well as climb. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under.
May 15 Sun 2 -4 p.m. Course # 44721
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 4 & up
Fee: $18/$15 CCR Discount
Yoga Unplugged
Bask in the sights and sounds of the beach during this moving sunset yoga series complete with live acoustic music. Open to all fitness levels. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
May 16 Mon 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44602
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
May 17 Tue 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44606
Meets at: Isle of Palms County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
After School Adventures: Stand Up Paddleboarding
After your school day ends, come to the park and have some fun on stand up paddleboards. We'll learn basic paddling skills as we splash around on the water. Pre-registration required.
May 17 Tue 4:30 -6 p.m. Course # 44710
Meets at: Palmetto Islands County Park Age: 8-12
May 18 Wed 4:30 -6 p.m. Course # 44711
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 8-12
Fee per session: $15/$12 CCR Discount
College Days at the Climbing Wall
Climbing is a fun way to get into shape and to meet new people. It is also a great social activity. Students with a current ID will receive a free harness and shoe rental with the regular price of admission. Registration is not required.
May 18 Wed 12 -5 p.m. Course # 44733
Meets at: James Island County Park
Fee: $12
Yoga Unplugged
Bask in the sights and sounds of the beach during this moving sunset yoga series complete with live acoustic music. Open to all fitness levels. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
May 18 Wed 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44604
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
May 19 Thu 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44608
Meets at: Isle of Palms County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder
Canoeing At Caw Caw: Caw Caw Sunset/Moonrise Paddle
Enjoy an interpretive paddle at dusk. Witness the sun as it slips below the trees of Caw Caw Swamp and watch the moonrise over Tea Farm Creek. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under.
May 20 Fri 5:30 -8:30 p.m. Course # 44427
Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive Center Age: 9 & up
Fee: $27/$22 CCR Discount/$17 Move IT! Pass Holder
Basic Sailing: Level 1
Learn basic sailing nomenclature, along with rigging and de-rigging skills, safety, and the basics of tacking, jibing, and docking. Pre-registration required.
May 20 & 22 (Fri) 5:30 p.m. 9 p.m. & (Sun) 9:30 a.m-1 p.m. Course # 44698
Meets at: CCPRC Headquarters Age: 16 & up
Fee: $132/$120 CCR Discount
Equestrian Shows: Coastal Islands Horse Show
Mullet Hall Equestrian Center hosts horse shows that are open to the public. Events include Hunter, Jumper, and Open shows consisting of Hunter, Equitation, and Western. Spectators are invited to enjoy the shows for free. Contact Terri Skinner at skinnertraining@aol.com.
May 21 Sat 7 a.m.
Meets at: Mullet Hall Equestrian Center
Fee: Free for spectators
Canoe Programs: Long Savannah Interpretive Canoe Tour
From Bulow Boat Landing, we'll paddle through woodlands and the old rice fields that once covered the area. With its remoteness, and help from our interpretive guide, this trip will surely offer some wonderful wildlife sightings.
May 21 Sat 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Course # 44700
Meets at: CCPRC Headquarters Age: 16 & up
Fee: $46/$38 CCR Discount
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Instructional Classes: Intro to SUP - Level 1
This 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. Pre-registration required.
May 21 Sat 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Course # 44704
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount
Transition to Freedom-Tour and Discussion
For residents of McLeod, transitions from slavery to freedom and from Jim Crow era racism to the civil rights movement were experienced in different ways. Explore buildings and lands where these changes happened and discuss how they still affect us today. A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants 15 and under. Pre-registration required.
May 21 Sat 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Course # 44708
Meets at: McLeod Plantation Historic Site Age: 8 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Introduction to Climbing: On Belay! Intro to Belaying
This clinic is tailored for first time climbers and people wanting to learn more about getting started with rock climbing. Have fun, meet new people, and learn the safety basics in a no pressure environment! Pre-registration required.
May 22 Sun 2 -4 p.m. Course # 44752
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 14 & up
Fee: $30/$25 CCR Discount/$20 Move IT! Pass Holder
Yoga Unplugged
Bask in the sights and sounds of the beach during this moving sunset yoga series with live acoustic music. Open to all fitness levels.
May 23 Mon 5:45-6:45 p.m. Course # 44603
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
May 24 Tue 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44607
Meets at: Isle of Palms County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
College Days at the Climbing Wall
Climbing is a fun way to get into shape and to meet new people. It is also a great social activity. Students with a current ID will receive a free harness and shoe rental with the regular price of admission. Registration is not required.
May 25 Wed 12 -5 p.m. Course # 44734
Meets at: James Island County Park
Fee: $12
Yoga Unplugged
Bask in the sights and sounds of the beach during this moving sunset yoga series with live acoustic music. Open to all fitness levels.
May 25 Wed 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44605
Meets at: Folly Beach County Park Age: 16 & up
May 26 Thu 5:45 -6:45 p.m. Course # 44609
Meets at: Isle of Palms County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee per class: $10/$8 CCR Discount/Free Move IT! Pass Holder. Register for six or more classes for a discount. Coupon code: FITMULTI
Johns Island Community Events: Community Block Party
On-site registration only. Families will enjoy activities for all ages including local vendors, jump castle, adult flag football and volleyball competition, live performances and more.
May 27 Fri 5-9 p.m. Course # 43864
Meets at: St. Johns High School Fee: Free
Alligator Adventure
Search for alligators as we separate fact from fiction on this journey to learn why these large reptiles carry the special title of “keystone species.” A registered and paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Pre-registration required.
May 28 Sat 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Course # 44432
Meets at: Wannamaker County Park Age: 9 & up
Fee: $9/$7 CCR Discount
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Instructional Classes: Intro to SUP - Level 1
This 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. Pre-registration required.
May 28 Sat 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Course # 44706
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Unveiling McLeod Plantation Historic Site: Children at McLeod
The transition from slavery to freedom held special meanings for children at McLeod. No longer subject to being torn and sold from their families, their lives improved in some ways but new challenges were presented as well as new opportunities. Pre-registration required.
May 28 Sat 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Course # 44694
Meets at: McLeod Plantation Historic Site Age: 8 & up - Chaperone is required for ages 15 and under.
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Instructional Classes: Intermediate SUP - Level 2
Take the next step in SUPing. We'll practice some fun balance drills, improve stroke technique, and learn more safety skills. Pre-registration required.
May 28 Sat 1 -3 p.m. Course # 44768
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $24/$20 CCR Discount/$16 Move IT! Pass Holder
Sea Kayak Instructional Classes: ACA Introduction to Kayaking - Level 1
This is a comprehensive program emphasizing safety, enjoyment and skill acquisition for entry-level paddlers. Pre-registration required.
May 29 Sun 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Course # 44767
Meets at: James Island County Park Age: 16 & up
Fee: $48/$40 CCR Discount/$32 Move IT! Pass Holder
Advance registration required for many programs. Call 843-795-4386 or visit www.charlestoncountyparks.com to register.
Many programs require that a minimum number of participants be met. CCR = Charleston County Resident rate
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