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How do I find out about Arts & Cultural Activities going on in Charleston? |
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ENTRY FEES ARE $25 FOR RECREATIONAL AND $50 FOR COMMERCIAL VESSELS.
Registration includes invitation to the Captain’s Party the following evening. Payment must accompany entry form. You may call with credit card information at (843) 724-7414. Please make checks payable to the City of Charleston
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2009 MOJA Arts Festival: a Celebration of African-American and Caribbean Arts presents music, dance, visual arts, children's activities and more and runs September 24 through October 4 in Charleston, SC. Tickets go on sale in July. Visit www.mojafestival.com |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
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Follow Me to Piccolo Spoleto 2009 Festival which runs from May 22 - June 7. Inspiration comes in all shapes and sizes and in some unexpected places... at Piccolo Spoleto. |
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Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. and the City Council of Charleston, In conjunction with the Palmetto Society Invite you to attend a ceremony commemorating the rededication of the WPG bandstand as a part of the Carolina Day Celebration. Monday, June 28th, 2010 at 4 o’clock p.m. (following Carolina Day pa |
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Tickets on Sale Now! Download the Program Guide and order your tickets by phone Mon.-Fri. 8:30am-5pm at (843) 724-7295 or fax your order to (843) 720-3967. Buy tickets in person daily at the Charleston Visitor Center, 375 Meeting St. or Office of Cultural Affairs, 180 Meeting St. |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
| "Weathering the Economic Storm" Business Workshop 1 |
On March 5, Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr., the City of Charleston Business Services Office, and Comcast Business Services will host the first in a series of business workshops titled “Weathering the Economic Storm.” The new workshop series are developed to provide members of the local business communi |
Business Services |
| "Weathering the Economic Storm" Business Workshop 2 |
On Thursday, May 14th, Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. and the City of Charleston Office of Business Services will host the second of a series of business workshops titled “Weathering the Economic Storm.” The workshop series aims to provide members of the local business community with information, resour |
Business Services |
| Timeless or Of Its Time: Spring Lecture Series |
Thursday, March 13th: PANEL DISCUSSION giving a local perspective. |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| 2009 MOJA Arts Festival: September 24-October 4 |
A celebration of African-American and Caribbean art, MOJA, a Swahili word meaning "One," is the appropriate name for this festival celebration of harmony amongst all people in our community. |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
| 2009 Piccolo Spoleto Festival, May 22-June 7 |
The combination of historic Charleston's old European charm and the world-class Spoleto Festival USA together produce a unique and impacting synergy for all who come to the city by the sea to experience this magnificent festival. |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
| 2010 First Day Festival Honor Roll Partners |
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Mayor's Office for Children, Youth and Families |
| 2010 First Day Festival Volunteers |
DO YOU WANT TO HAVE FUN IN THE SUN?
COME VOLUNTEER FOR THE FIRST DAY FESTIVAL!
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Mayor's Office for Children, Youth and Families |
| 2011 Piccolo Spoleto L'Organo Series Application |
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Office of Cultural Affairs |
| 2011 Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Juried Art Exhibition Application |
2011 Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Juried Art Exhibition Application |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
| 2011 Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Juried Art Exhibition Application |
2011 Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Juried Art Exhibition Application |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
| 2011 Piccolo Spoleto Performer Application |
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Office of Cultural Affairs |
| 2011 Piccolo Spoleto Theatre Series Application |
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Office of Cultural Affairs |
| 8TH ANNUAL FIRST DAY FESTIVAL |
Celebrate the start of the new school year! |
Mayor's Office for Children, Youth and Families |
| Active for Life |
Active for Life is an American Cancer Society physical activity program for worksites. It encourages people to be more active on a daily basis by setting goals, forming teams and providing motivation and support. Go to www.cancer.org. |
Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| Activity Calorie Calculator - |
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Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| Avondale Point Mural Competition |
The Avondale Point Business District has announced the winner of the 2009 Avondale Point Mural Competition. To see the first place winner whose entry will be painted on the tower of the Thrift Store in Avondale Point, see the images at the bottom of the page. |
Business Services |
| bEYEcycle: photography exhibition |
Results of the bEYEcycle Photography Competition are in! |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| CAC.C/CCDC Lecture Series: WHAT DOES GREEN MEAN? |
This series examined sustainable design from a broad range of perspectives, encompassing technical, architectural, urban, landscape, cultural and artistic spheres. |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| Calorie King Food Database |
Calorie King Food Database |
Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| Charleston Maritime Center |
The Charleston Maritime Center was completed in October 1997 to bring the community in touch with the waterfront and Charleston's rich maritime history. The Center features a deep-water, full-service marina as well as facilities for special events. |
Budget, Finance & Revenue Collections |
| City Gallery at Waterfront Park |
The City Gallery at Waterfront Park is a venue for artwork that is new, vital, and innovative – with a focus on broadening the Charleston art outlook. This gallery aims to do for fine arts in Charleston what Spoleto Festival USA and Piccolo Spoleto have achieved for performing arts. |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
| City Market Workshop |
City Market Community Meeting
Thursday, August 9, 2007 from 8-9am
A.W. Shucks (70 State St.) |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| Concord Park Public Workshop Results |
The City is getting a new park! |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| Daniel Island Kids Triathlon |
You don’t have to be an athlete to be a tri-athlete! |
Recreation |
| Department Wide Event Calendar |
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Recreation |
| Dock Street Theatre |
In June of 2007 the City of Charleston closed the Dock Street Theatre to begin a three year, multi-million dollar renovation project. We are happy to announce, that on Thursday, March 18 at 7pm the ribbon will be cut and the theatre will once again be opened up to the public. Please join us for the |
Budget, Finance & Revenue Collections |
| East Central Public Design Workshop SUMMARY |
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Charleston Civic Design Center |
| E-Newsletter Archives Homepage |
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Office of Cultural Affairs |
| Environmental Education Division |
The City of Charleston’s Environmental Education Division provides interactive and educational programs focusing on Lowcountry habitats, environments, and wildlife. Although most of our programs are child oriented, we offer adult programs including nature hikes and canoe trips. |
Recreation |
| Exercise: A guide from the NIA |
Exercise: A guide from the NIA |
Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| Exhibitions |
The climate for global climate change is changing. Now that Americans are beginning to take seriously the threat, how might Charlestonians envision living in an historic city under a totally new climate and higher sea level? |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| Gaillard Municipal Auditorium |
The Gaillard Municipal Auditorium's theatre has a full stage and orchestra pit and seats 2,726. The 15,000 square foot Exhibition Hall can hold 1,000 for seated meal functions. There are also 4 meeting rooms which seat 50-100 each. |
Budget, Finance & Revenue Collections |
| Grace Memorial Competition Submissions |
Four Entrants Recognized for Design Submissions: Announcement of prizes was at a free public reception on June 22nd at the Civic Design Center, 85 Calhoun Street. |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| Green & Lean 5k |
The Green and Lean 5K Run/Walk supports Clean City Clara and other environmental education programs.
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Keep Charleston Beautiful |
| Heavenly & Healthy in the Holy City's First Annual Chef Event |
Heavenly & Healthy in the Holy City’s First Annual Chef Event introoduced a new heart healthy initiative aimed at shaping the way people think about and enjoy food,
beginning in Charleston’s own backyard.
On February 20, talented local chefs Jeremiah Bacon of Carolina's, Sean Brock of McCrady's, C |
Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| Let's Move |
First Lady Michelle Obama is launching a nation-wide movement to end childhood obesity within a generation. Recognizing that the status quo is simply unacceptable, she issued a powerful call for action: the movement will be titled, “Let’s Move!”
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Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| Map of Public Restrooms in the City of Charleston |
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Office of Cultural Affairs |
| Maryville/Ashleyville Community Fair |
The Clean City Commission will participate in a community education fair in the Maryville/Ashleyville Neighborhood on Saturday, June 12. We will be distributing information about litter-prevention, recycling, and beautification. Event will start at 10 am and end at 1 pm. |
Keep Charleston Beautiful |
| National Chemistry Week - Your Home, It's All Built on Chemistry |
Join us for a National Chemistry Week celebration on Saturday, October 28th from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm at the
Center for Sustainable Living, 113 Calhoun Street
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Public Service |
| NHLBI, BMI Calculator |
NHLBI, BMI Calculator |
Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| Office of Cultural Affairs - Overview & Mission |
The Office of Cultural Affairs is committed to promoting & fostering excellence through artistic expressions, thereby enhancing the quality of life for all of Charleston’s citizens regardless of economic, social, or physical considerations. |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
| Physical Activity & Disability Information |
Physical Activity & Disability Information |
Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| Purchase Festival Tickets |
Purchase tickets for the Piccolo Spoleto Festival and MOJA Arts Festival on Ticketmaster |
Office of Cultural Affairs |
| seeingGreen: photography exhibition |
The Charleston Civic Design Center is pleased to announce the photography exhibition: seeingGreen, in order to promote environmental awareness and highlight sustainable practices in and around Charleston. |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| Sign Up For Free E-Newsletters! |
Sign up to receive newsletters by e-mail about Arts & Cultural events in Charleston, Piccolo Spoleto Festival, MOJA Arts Festival, Charleston Farmers Market, Holiday activities and more! |
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| Spoleto Festival USA |
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| The American Heart Association's Start program |
The American Heart Association's Start program encourages Americans and their employers to live longer, more heart-healthy lives through walking and other healthy habits. Join at www.americanheart.org/start. |
Human Resources & Organizational Development |
| The Angel Oak Tree |
Angel Oak Tree Park is located on Johns Island with no admission charge. The park also has a gift shop and picnic area. |
Budget, Finance & Revenue Collections |
| The New City Challenge |
The Civic Design Center's City Challenge, a youth educational program, is being transformed into a game of strategy, city building, and urban design. |
Charleston Civic Design Center |
| Timeless or Of Its Time: Exhibition Series |
From traditional to the cutting edge: two exhibits of works by four Charleston architecture firms striving to contribute to the history of the city... |
Charleston Civic Design Center |