18 www. ReadMPM. com | www.MountPl easantMagaz i ne. com | www. ShemCreekRes taurant s . com MAY Awendaw Green When: Every Wednesday at 5 p.m. Where: Awendaw Green A converted old barn is a centerpiece of an outdoor live music space that features food, bonfires and a showcase of local talent. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Meet The Animals When: Daily at 2:30 p.m. Where: Brookgreen Gardens Explore the world of animals native to the southeast as an interpreter introduces you to a live animal in an interactive setting at the Campbell Center Program Shed. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mother Nature’s Cafe When: Daily at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Where: Brookgreen Gardens Walk through the Lowcountry Zoo and the Floyd Family Heritage Farm with an interpreter, and observe the animals’ natural behavior as they are fed a snack in this informative 50-minute tour. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Creek Excursion When: Daily through 11/23/23 at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m. Where: Brookgreen Gardens Cruise the creeks on a 48-foot pontoon boat. You will pass historic rice fields that are now home to alligators, waterfowl and osprey. An interpreter helps you see the distinctive landscape of the rice plantations and understand the roles of enslaved Africans in cultivating the rice crop and shaping the history of the Lowcountry. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Oaks Excursion When: Daily through 11/23/23 at 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Where: Brookgreen Gardens Ride in our mini bus to the site of the Oaks Plantation. Learn the history of the prominent Alston family during the colonial and antebellum eras. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Trekker Excursion When: Daily through 11/23/23 at 10:30 a.m., 12 p.m., 1:30 p.m. Where: Brookgreen Gardens Ride with an interpreter along an avenue of historic Live Oaks to a plantation cemetery, a Civil War earthen fort site and a historic rice mill chimney. From the top of one of the area’s highest bluffs, see a panoramic view of the Waccamaw River. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ladies’ Night with Karaoke When: Thursdays 5/4/23 - 9/7/23, 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Where: Coconut Joe’s Beach Grill Join us at Coconut Joe’s every Thursday for drink specials and karaoke with DJ Luna. We’re serving up specialty cocktails for just $5 and belting out all the ballads. We hope to see you and your gal pals. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Yoga In The Garden When: Saturdays through 5/27/23 at 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Where: Brookgreen Gardens Yoga In The Garden allows you to experience Brookgreen Gardens in a unique way. Connect your body, mind and spirit in the tranquil setting. --------------------------------------------------------------------- CofC Spring Alumni Weekend 2023 When: 5/5/2023 at 4 p.m. Where: College of Charleston Mark your calendar: Spring Alumni Weekend 2023 will be held May 5-6. A Charleston Affair will be Saturday, featuring The Maxx in Cistern Yard, The Coppertones in the top-tier VIP area and DJ Kidd Shanard ‘18 in Cougar Mall. Calendar of Events
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