Get Ready for a Magical March at Brookgreen Gardens

Brace Yourself for a Glorious March with Brookgreen Gardens’ Numerous Events and Programs

Brookgreen Gardens, a stunning cultural center based right in the heart of our city, has unveiled an impressive array of events and programs lined up for the breezy month of March. The beautiful establishment will be bustling with a plethora of activities such as a butterfly house tour, engaging celebrations on Read Across America Day, a special exhibition, and much more to keep guests of all ages entertained.

Special Exhibition: Art Deco: Defining an Era

The Gardens will be the proud host of a special exhibition titled “Art Deco: Defining an Era”, which is set to run from now until April 21. Visitors will be transported back in time to the glitz and glamour of the Art Deco period, showcasing intricate artifacts and art pieces representative of this iconic 1920s and 1930s design movement.

Celebrating the Joy of Reading:

Read Across America Day

Kickstarting March’s events, Brookgreen Gardens invites children and families to the magical Enchanted Storybook Forest on March 2nd, 2024, in celebration of Read Across America Day. Encouraging a love for literacy and nature, the event features entertaining live games, interactive S.T.E.M challenges, and engaging make-and-take crafts. Kids are encouraged to dress up as their favorite book character, adding to the fun and excitement.

Define ‘Public’ Art with Jarod Charzewski

On March 5th, 2024, renowned artist and professor from the College of Charleston, Jarod Charzewski, will lead an enlightening discussion about the evolution and diversity in the world of public art. The talk will shed light on the dynamics of contemporary public art, touching upon aspects like materials, fabrication, installation, and conceptualization.

Photo Walks in The Garden

Photography enthusiasts will love the opportunity to join masters Anne Malarich, George DeCamp, and Rick Farrell for a two-hour walk on March 6th, 2024. Participants will explore the Gardens through their camera lens, capture exquisite flora, fauna, and discuss crucial photography topics.

The Whispering Wings Butterfly House with Kaela Miller

Experience the pomp and splendor of the Whispering Wings Butterfly House as you join Horticulturist, Kaela Miller, on March 7th, 2024. Learn about host plants, nectar plants, and how to create your own private pollinator garden. Please note that butterflies will be unveiled in the exhibit only from May.

Safety in the Wild – Nature’s Nasties with Ranger Ann Wilson

Stay aware and stay safe. With expert advice from Interpretive Ranger Ann Wilson on March 12th, 2024, attendees can learn how to stay safe from harmful creatures and plants encountered during outdoor adventures.

More Events to Look Out For

From a refreshing Tea Tasting event at the Museum Shop on March 12th, 2024, to the Collage Birdies session conducted by artist Terry Belanger, Brookgreen Gardens has something for everyone. Families and kids will especially enjoy the Members Only Eggstravaganza! on March 30th, 2024. Participants will meet delightful characters and embark on an exciting hunt for seasonal goodies, with a special treat waiting towards the end of their journey.

Join Us at Brookgreen Gardens

With a host of wonderful events and activities lined up, Brookgreen Gardens is the perfect place to make lasting memories this March. To become a member and enjoy exclusive events, visit the official Brookgreen Gardens website at www.brookgreen.org/membership. For more information on the Gardens, their upcoming programming, and additional event details, visit www.brookgreen.org.

Stay tuned to further updates from HERE News Network on the joyride that Brookgreen Gardens promises to be this March.