Get out and get green at one of these local events. If you know of an event not listed below, please let us know so we can get it on the calendar.
May
Keep Charleston Beautiful Monthly Meeting
This monthly board meeting is held at the Charleston County Library on Calhoun Street. The meetings start promptly at 5:15, and the public is welcome to attend and participate. Thursday, May 1, 5:15 - 6:30 p.m.
TrySports Green Village Tour 8k Race / 5k Walk
The Sustainability Institute will be hosting this family/dog/friend/planet-friendly event in the Park Circle area of North Charleston. You can register online at www.Active.com . Saturday, May 3, 8:30 a.m.
The Lowcountry Derby Party
This event is hosted by the Sea Island Habitat for Humanity and the Sustainability Institute. It will feature green cooking, a green fashion show, live auction, and prizes. Volunteers are needed! Saturday, May 3, 3:30 - 8 p.m.
How Conspicuous Consumption Could Save the World - The Lulan Sustainable Community Lecture Series
Come down and hear Nate Garvis, VP Government Affairs for Target, discuss how consumption (of all things) can actually help us save the planet. If you’re as skeptical as I am, don’t miss this one! Monday, May 5, 6:30 p.m.
Go Green Night at The Charleston Battery
The Charleston Battery are hosting “Go Green Night” during their home game against the Miami FC Blues. Stop by and check out the new solar array, or just hand with your Green Drinks Charleston friends. Friday, May 9 8 p.m.
Green Drinks Charleston Meeting
This month’s Green Drinks Charleston meeting is at the Charleston Battery’s Go Green Night. Don’t miss this great chance mingle with Charleston’s greenies, and have some tasty beverages and treats too. Wednesday, April 9, 7 p.m.
Green Living Festival
South Carolina’s first annual Green Living Festival kicks off at the Omar Shrine Convention Center in Mount Pleasant. Check out over 60 booths worth of environmentally-friendly products for you and your home. Friday, May 16, 12-7 p.m.
Green Living Festival
Day two of South Carolina’s first annual Green Living Festival at the Omar Shrine Convention Center in Mount Pleasant. Check out over 60 booths worth of environmentally-friendly products for you and your home. Saturday, May 17, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
June
Keep Charleston Beautiful Monthly Meeting
This monthly board meeting is held at the Charleston County Library on Calhoun Street. The meetings start promptly at 5:15, and the public is welcome to attend and participate. Thursday, June 5, 5:15 - 6:30 p.m.
