CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Oct. 13, 2026) – A rain barrel workshop will be held at 9 a.m., Nov. 9, 2026 at the Centennial Park Recreation Center, 1120 Centennial Blvd. in Port Charlotte. This workshop will be hosted by Kaylynn Hyson, UF/IFAS Extension of Charlotte County Florida Friendly educator.
Each participant receives a rain barrel, a 55-gallon food grade drum converted into a rain barrel with a spigot and overflow valve.
Discover how harvesting rainwater can help you save water, reduce runoff, and support a Florida-Friendly landscape. This is a great chance to learn easy ways to make your garden more sustainable and eco-friendly.
To register, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/rain-barrel-workshop-tickets-2002211725168?msockid=0fe88df8ed1264183cfd9a99ec816554
For information, contact Kaylynn Hyson at 941-764-4340.
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