Upcoming Events

Tue, Feb 25 2025, 10:30 - 11:30am
Tue, Feb 25 2025
Refuge manager Craig Sasser will provide an overview of the history of the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge and discuss ecosystem services such as flood water services and carbon sequestration. Abou the Speaker: Craig Sasser is the Refuge Manager at the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge. Craig has worked as a Biological Technician for The Belle Baruch Institute for Marine Biology and Costal...
Wed, Feb 26 2025, 10 - 11am
Wed, Jan 15 2025, Wed, Feb 19 2025, Wed, Feb 26 2025, Wed, Mar 19 2025, Wed, Mar 26 2025, Wed, Apr 23 2025, Wed, Apr 30 2025, Wed, May 21 2025
Chair yoga is a gentle practice that can be enjoyed by anyone with an interest in elevating spinal health and flexibility, practicing mindfulness, or learning to harness the power of their breath. In this class, yoga postures are performed while seated and/or assisted by a chair. Chair yoga is also a great exercise option for individuals with mobility issues. Students of all experience levels are...
Wed, Feb 26 2025, 5 - 8pm
Sat, Feb 1 2025, Wed, Feb 5 2025, Sat, Feb 8 2025, Wed, Feb 12 2025, Sat, Feb 15 2025, Wed, Feb 19 2025, Sat, Feb 22 2025, Wed, Feb 26 2025
Botanical Gardens
Enjoy a wonderful dinner at Austin's Harvest Restaurant during Members Only dining nights. Wednesdays and Saturdays during February. Please be advised that all other areas of the Gardens will be closed. Reservations are required! Gates will close at 7:45 PM DINNER MENU RESERVATIONS
Thu, Feb 27 2025, 10:30 - 11:30am
Thu, Feb 27 2025
Education
Uproot: Exploring Identity through the Lens of Storytelling History is shaped by those who tell its story. Artist and professor Logan Woodle will explore the role of storytelling in examining and creating history through the exploration of the eight generations his family has occupied their farm. This discussion will focus on the relationship between landscape and identity. This lecture will also...
Thu, Feb 27 2025, 1 - 2pm
Thu, Jan 23 2025, Thu, Feb 27 2025, Thu, Mar 13 2025, Thu, Apr 24 2025, Thu, May 22 2025, Thu, Jun 26 2025, Thu, Jul 24 2025, Thu, Aug 28 2025, Thu, Sep 25 2025, Thu, Oct 23 2025, Thu, Nov 20 2025
1:00pm - 2:00pm
American Sculpture
2025 Topics: January 23 Huntington Home Movies, Part I, with Robin Salmon. CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER February 27 The Genius of Archer Milton Huntington, with Robin Salmon March 13* Recent Art and History Acquisitions of Brookgreen Gardens, with Robin Salmon (2 nd Thursday) April 24 TBD May 22 Brookgreen Inspires—Women Create, with Robin Salmon June 26 Huntington Home Movies, Part II, with Robin...
Fri, Feb 28 2025, 10am - 12pm
Fri, Feb 28 2025
Join us for a vibrant journey into the heart of Gullah Geechee culture with Virginia (Genya) Watson's Doll Making Workshop. Immerse yourself in a hands-on experience that celebrates tradition, artistry, and cultural history. In this workshop, Genya will share her unique techniques and personal stories, guiding you through the process of creating your own beautiful doll. Whether you're an...
Sat, Mar 1 2025, 11am - 3pm
Sat, Mar 1 2025
Join us at Brookgreen Gardens for our annual Read Across America Day from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm, a fun-filled day where the joy of reading meets hands-on creativity! This event brings stories to life through engaging crafts, interactive STEAM challenges, and exciting games that spark imagination. We are thrilled to welcome community partners including the DAR, Waccamaw Audubon, and Grand Strand Shell...
Tue, Mar 4 2025, 7 - 9am
Tue, Mar 4 2025, Tue, Mar 18 2025, Tue, Apr 1 2025, Tue, Apr 22 2025, Tue, May 6 2025, Tue, May 20 2025
Join Richard Costa on an informative walk through the landscapes of Brookgreen Gardens. Join him for an insightful bird walk, meandering along the creek and Gardens, where he expertly identifies various avian species amidst the lush surroundings. Don't forget to bring your binoculars and comfortable walking shoes to fully immerse yourself in this experience. After the walk, indulge in conversation...
Tue, Mar 4 2025, 10 - 11am
Tue, Mar 4 2025, Tue, Apr 8 2025, Tue, May 6 2025, Tue, Jun 3 2025, Tue, Dec 3 2024
Join us at Brookgreen Gardens for Tree Walks led by Dominique Werboff, Ph.D. of Coastal Carolina University. Learn about tree anatomy, physiology, identification, and care, and how they function in landscapes and ecosystems. Whether you're a nature enthusiast seeking to deepen your understanding or simply looking for a fun and educational activity, our Tree Walks offer something for everyone...
Tue, Mar 4 2025, 10:30 - 11:30am
Tue, Mar 4 2025
Based on Professor Navin’s acclaimed 2020 book, The Grim Years, 1670-1720: Settling South Carolina, this presentation delves into the turbulent early years of South Carolina’s colonial history. Prof. Navin will explore the rampant profiteering, corrupt trade practices, and exploitation of Native Americans and enslaved Africans that marked this period, revealing the harsh realities and human cost...

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