Great Southeast Pollinator Census

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

The Great Southeast Pollinator Census is a citizen science effort created by the University of Georgia to document pollinators within the Southeast.  To get involved, participants can count at home or join us as we survey pollinators in the Conservancy’s native plant gardens.  We will briefly discuss the project and the guidelines provided before heading […]

Under the Microscope: Saltwater

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

Microorganisms are directly or indirectly connected to each plant and animal we see around us.  Join the Conservancy as we collect water samples from the salt marsh and see what microorganisms make Lowcountry creeks murky. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

Brown Bag Lunch: Living with Alligators

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC
Hybrid Hybrid Event

American alligators have been a part of the Lowcountry landscape since before the first Europeans stepped foot on the continent.  As the number of people moving into alligators’ habitat increases, so do the chances of encountering them. Join the Conservancy as we help build an understanding of how to coexist with alligators. Walk-ins welcome. If […]

Nature Crafts: Natural Rope

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

Many different kinds of plants can be used to create rope and twine.  Certain materials are better suited for different tasks, but in a survival situation, being able to make any type of cord is a valuable skill. Join the Conservancy as we collect, process, and create our own cordage from native plants. Reservations required […]

Let’s Talk About… Mammals!

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

What differentiates mammals from other animals?  What mammals live in the Lowcountry?  Is what I heard about certain mammals true?  Join the Conservancy as we broaden our understanding of our furry neighbors. Walk-ins welcome.

First Friday Lecture: Lowcountry Raptors

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

Join Lila Arnold, Founder of Lowcountry Raptors, as she shows us amazing owls, hawks, and falcons! You and your family do not want to miss this! Walk-ins welcome.

Brown Bag Lunch: Sharks of SC

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Bryan Frazier is a Marine Biologist for the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and studies shark populations along the Carolina coast.  Join us in taking a dive into the life history of sharks, learn what species are here, and how researchers study these elegant and powerful creatures. Walk-ins welcome. If you would rather attend […]

Nature Crafts: Nature Art

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

The variable patterns in nature provide unique artwork for each artist through the use of leaves, flowers, seeds, and shells. Join the Conservancy as we collect materials and make some unbe-leaf-able art! Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

Explore PBC: Turtles of Palmetto Bluff

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

What turtles live at Palmetto Bluff? Let’s find out! Join the Conservancy as we check turtle traps throughout the Bluff, identify what we catch, and discuss the features and adaptations that make these reptiles so cool! Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

Brown Bag Lunch: Hurricanes of Beaufort’s Past

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Since 1680, over 100 hurricanes have made their mark on Beaufort County. Some hurricanes were given names, other titles, and then some simply named after the year they hit. Grace Cordial, Beaufort District Collection Manager, has coalesced historical documents from the vast resources of our libraries to give us a glimpse of what our predecessors […]

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