Charleston Museum will host events to celebrate Valentine’s Day

These Valentine’s Day events are for visitors of all ages.

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Celebrate love at America’s first museum.

Photo provided by The Charleston Museum.

The Charleston Museum at 360 Meeting St. will host events for visitors of all ages to celebrate the season of love.

Valentine’s Day Candle Making Workshop | Saturday, Feb. 10

From 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the museum will welcome local artist Daisy McClellan for an environmentally friendly candle-making class using vintage vessels. Think Valentine-themed glares, teacups, and tins from McClellan’s collection.

Valentine’s Day Family Fun Event | Sunday, Feb. 11

From 1-3 p.m., guests are invited to the Education Classroom to make valentines for their loved ones. Think craft tissue paper flowers, poems, and flamingos out of hearts.

Galentine’s Day Floral Bouquet Workshop | Tuesday, Feb. 13

From 6 until 8 p.m., celebrate Galentine’s Day with a workshop led by local floral designer and Master Certified Florist Pia Geraghty. Attendees will learn to express emotion through floral design and about how botanicals were used as a language of love during the Victorian era.

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