Event: Backyard Resilience Workshop

Description: While listening to a series of fast-paced talks about incredible resilience work happening East of the Cooper, enjoy coffee, light breakfast bites, and a plant sale hosted by Native Plants to the People.

Date: Saturday, February 21, 9 AM — 11 AM

Location: Alhambra Hall, 131 Middle St, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Hosts: The Preservation Society of Charleston (PSC), M.A.R.S.H Project, Charleston Horticultural Society, Towns of Mount Pleasant, and Town of Sullivan's Island

Free and open to the public!

Registration is encouraged but not required.

Details: Whether you're a sustainability expert or new to the resilience conversation, you’re going to love hearing about all of these amazing projects and how you can get involved in your own backyard. The all-star lineup of local professionals and activists includes:  

• Guinn Wallover, Mt. Pleasant Waterworks 

• David Quick, Mt. Pleasant GREEN Commission 

• Zack Snipes and Nick Wallover, Shoreline Restoration Group 

• Michelle Stress, Green Neighborhoods Work 

• Paula Carr, S.C. Native Plant Society