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The Brookgreen Bulletin - December 21, 2021

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The Brookgreen Bulletin - December 21, 2021

Happy Holidays from all of us at Brookgreen Gardens

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The Brookgreen Bulletin

 Vol 2, Issue 46 - December 21, 2021
In this issue:

Special Events

Thank you for making Brookgreen Gardens and Nights of a Thousand Candles a winner in the USA Today 10 Best Readers' Choice Award for Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights.

Brookgreen Gardens 90th Anniversary - Annual Fund 

Brookgreen Gardens continues to serve as a sanctuary for those who visit to experience the breadth of its natural and cultural resources - realized even more deeply over the past year. 

Your gift enables Brookgreen Gardens to share its art and historical collections and programs with hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the world each year.  

GIVE NOW:  Please consider making your contribution to the 2021 Annual Fund by December 31, 2021

 

Introducing the new coffee table book:

 "Brookgreen Gardens. Ever Changing. Simply Amazing."

Available now for purchase at Keepsakes - a perfect holiday gift!

Call 843-235-6038

COMING SOON:

Silent Cities Cemetery Tour 

STARTING JANUARY, 2022

The popular excursion ‘Silent Cities’ offers a rare opportunity to travel on back roads to explore cemeteries at Brookgreen and learn about the historical burial customs of European and African origin.

A look at 2021 in the Gardens

Brookgreen at 90:  Bold, Beautiful, Brilliant

 

Exhibits

Treasured Holiday Memories

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2021 TO SUNDAY, JANUARY 2, 2022

The Rosen Galleries

More trains and more memories than ever!

Spanish Goat Exhibit

The Floyd Family Heritage Farm

The Boys are Back!  Bowman and Cory are now in the new Spanish Goat Exhibit in Brookgreen’s Floyd Family Heritage Farm.

In collaboration with the Spanish Goat Conservation Society, Brookgreen breeds the Lowcountry Spanish goat bloodline to sustain this rare breed. The new babies will be due mid May!

COMING SOON

American Animalier: The Life and Art of Anna Hyatt Huntington

SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 2022 TO SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 2022

The Rosen Galleries

A retrospective of the work of award-winning sculptor and patron Anna Hyatt Huntington.

Lowcountry Rhythms; Resilience and Perseverance

FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 2022 TO THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2022

Wall Lowcountry Center Auditorium

The art of Alvin Glen  

Winter Quarter 2022 - January

Photographing Birds of the South East

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2022 - 10:30AM TO 11:30AM

Making Houseplants Feel More at Home

MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2022 - 10:30AM TO 11:30AM

Atalaya, the Huntington's Winter Retreat

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2022 - 10:30AM TO 11:30AM

The Chanticleer from Clay to Bronze; How to Build a Public Sculpture

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2022 - 10:30AM TO 11:30AM

 

Martha Wallace Master Sculptor Program

Feb 21 - 25

Animals in Bas-relief with Rod Zullo, FNSS, $650 plus materials fee.

Mar 21 -25

Developing the Sculptor’s Eye with Simon Kogan, FNSS, $650 plus materials fee and model fee.

Apr 4 - 9

Designing the Figurative Pose with Alicia N. Ponzio, FNSS. $650 plus materials and model fee.

Apr 11 - 14

Sculpting the Portrait with David Simon. $650 plus materials and model fee.

Upcoming Schedule

The Gardens are open our normal hours. 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on the following dates during Nights of a Thousand Candles.

12/20 - 12/24, 12/26 - 12/28. 

During December, Harvest Restaurant will be closed during the day and only open for evening dining during Nights of a Thousand Candles. 

Reservations are suggested by calling 843-235-6030 or using their contact form

The Old Kitchen opens 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and serves beverages, homemade soups, cold sandwiches, quiche, and desserts.  The Old Kitchen is also open during Nights of a Thousand Candles.

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