Botanical Garden Reopens for Members

Botanical Garden Reopens for Members

The St. George Botanical Garden will be reopening in phases beginning Monday, May 11th 2020. The Garden will have limited admittance and revised hours. For more information click here for the Garden’s official announcement.

View what’s been happening behind the scenes while the Garden had been closed to the public

 

USVI Folktore Livestream Presented by AARP of VI

USVI Folktore Livestream Presented by AARP of VI

AARP in the Virgin Islands is offering a livestreamed series via the AARP Virgin Islands Facebook Page as a Facebook Live event. The series started on Tuesday, May 5, and will continue every Tuesday, thereafter, for five weeks; May 12, 19, 26 and June 2 at 6 p.m. each day. The events will feature traditional folklore told by five recognized storytellers from the Virgin Islands, telling stories of yesteryear. This series is a collaboration with the Virgin Islands Council on the Arts. To read the full story on the St. Croix Source click here.

St Croix Cellars Moving Towards Opening

St Croix Cellars Moving Towards Opening

Owners of St Croix Cellars Derek and Rene Thomas are offering wines using exotic recipes, varietals and local fruits in their new winery along with cheese boards, cured meats and more for takeout during the shelter in place order.

The Thomases’ built their business and transformed a historic Christiansted building into a wine making operation and tasting room. To read their full story on St. Croix Source, click here.