Beach glass wind chime workshop
Head to Two Blokes Brewing to learn how to craft your own wind chimes from sea glass and starfish. Each string of glass will hang from an arm of the starfish to create a unique sound and look with powerful local ties. Guests can choose the colors of glass for their own chimes. This event is for individuals aged 10 and older.
Jan. 21. 1 p.m. $60/person. Two Blokes Brewing. 539 Long Point Road. Mount Pleasant. resinflowart.com
Mushroom foraging with Frank Hyman
Join professional mushroom hunter Frank Hyman in North Charleston this weekend for a fun introduction to foraging for mushrooms safely. Hyman will read from his book, How to Forage for Mushrooms without Dying, and lead guests in a guessing game to learn quick and fast tips on identifying edible mushrooms. Get a copy of the book and have it signed while you’re there. Follow Itinerant Literate Bookstop online and keep up to date with all coming events, including story times, book signings, open mic nights and more.
Jan. 20. 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Free. Itinerant Literate Bookstop. 4824 Chateau Ave.
North Charleston. itinerantliteratebooks.com
Stargazing on the Ashley
Drop by Drayton Hall this weekend, and gaze up at the twinkling night landscape from one of the most historic homes in the Lowcountry. Bring your own lawn chairs, blankets and other picnic supplies and bask in the light of the moon and stars with fellow stargazers. This event is only for individuals aged 8 years and older. First beverage and light bites are included.
Jan. 20. 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. $40/members; $45/nonmembers. Drayton Hall.
3380 Ashley River Road. West Ashley. draytonhall.org
Candlelight multisensory concert
Experience a live, multisensory musical performance in the awe-inspiring Unitarian Church under the gentle glow of candlelight as the Listeso String Quartet performs hit songs from Coldplay and Imagine Dragons. Guests younger than 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Doors open 45 minutes prior to the start of the concert.
Jan. 24. 8:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. Tickets start at $36. The Unitarian Church. 4 Archdale St. Downtown. listeso.com
Paint and Sip: Snowy Chickadee
Just in time for the cold weather, come together with friends and neighbors at Estuary Beans and Barley on Johns Island for a low-key painting event. Follow step-by-step instructions and enjoy wood-fired pizza from the on-site food truck or local coffee and brews from the bar. Guests to the paint and sip get $1 off every pint.
Jan. 20. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. $37/tickets. Estuary Beans and Barley. 3538 Meeks Farm Road.
Johns Island. charlestonpaintparty.com
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