Activities
From the skyline down to the waterline, Charleston is a city shaped by water.
The h2oly city photography competition and exhibition aimed to promote awareness of the role of water in our lifestyle and how it influences Charleston’s civic environment.
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El propósito del Charleston Civic Design Center es aumentar la calidad de la vida en Charleston comprometiendo a la comunidad en el diseño urbano de la ciudad.
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This series examined sustainable design from a broad range of perspectives, encompassing technical, architectural, urban, landscape, cultural and artistic spheres.
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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?
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cancelled: KVA, Frano Violich, "After Effects"
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Youth educational programs focused on introducing schoolchildren to the process and practice of designing the city.
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Upper Concord Street Neighborhood Design Charrette; Cooper River Bridge Neighborhood Planning Workshop
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Medical District Height Regulation Public Forum; College of Charleston Simons Center Expansion Public Discussions
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A year-long series of events promoting design excellence in Charleston, with symposia, conferences, lectures, exhibitions, design competitions and awards programs
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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.
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Results of the bEYEcycle Photography Competition are in!
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City Market Community Meeting
Thursday, August 9, 2007 from 8-9am
A.W. Shucks (70 State St.)
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The results from the City Market Workshop that was held on July 26th are in!
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The Civic Design Center's City Challenge, a youth educational program, is being transformed into a game of strategy, city building, and urban design.
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The City is getting a new park!
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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.
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Thursday, March 13th:
PANEL DISCUSSION giving a local perspective.
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From traditional to the cutting edge: two exhibits of works by four Charleston architecture firms striving to contribute to the history of the city...
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The CCDC was proud to host Charleston's third Pecha Kucha event on the evening of Wednesday June 3rd, on the grassy knoll behind our building.
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The Civic Action Exhibition is a showcase of local grassroots organizations and the work they are doing to improve Charleston. For the exhibition the Charleston Civic Design Center gathered a variety of different organizations to demonstrate how the work of each of the organizations ...
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The Charleston Civic Design Center is pleased to present this exhibition on the restoration of 93 and 97 Broad Street. This exhibition features the work involved in sustainably renovating and retrofitting Charleston’s historic structures as exemplified in the work that Meadors Construction has done
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Come view the work done by the Students of the Clemson Architecture Center in Charleston (CAC.C) as a part of their studio entitled On 2 Wheels which was a two part project focused on promoting bike culture in the City of Charleston.
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Across America, a cycling revolution is underway. Bicycles are changing the way people get around, and therefore how they see and understand the city—not to mention how we plan it. Bikes aren’t just for fun; more and more, they’re a primary means of transportation!
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