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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
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Thursday January 3, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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Friday January 4, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series:
Waterfowl & Wading birds
Conservancy Classroom
Wayne harris, biologist at the savannah
national Wildlife refuge, explains what goes
into managing habitats for waterfowl and
wading birds.
No RSVP required
saTurday January 5, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Tuesday January 8, 2019
9:00am-12:00pm
Field Trip: savannah national Wildlife refuge
Meet at the savannah national Wildlife
refuge’s Wildlife drive
Come with the Conservancy team on Jay’s
favorite field trip of the year! in winter, the
refuge is full of migrating waterfowl as well as
a variety of wading birds. it doesn’t matter
how good your birding skills are, it’s a terrific
way to spend a morning.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Thursday January 10, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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saTurday January 12, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday January 16, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture:
Waterfowl Management
Conservancy Classroom
emily Purcell, regional biologist for ducks
unlimited south Carolina, will discuss
waterfowl management and her work in
south Carolina.
No RSVP required.
Thursday January 17, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday January 19, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday January 24, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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Friday January 25, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: duck Pond
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
you will be amazed by the life found on the
duck Pond during the winter months. From
waterfowl to song birds it is a great place to
see our wintering birds. you might even find a
bird to add to your life list!
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday January 26, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday January 31, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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February
Friday FeBruary 1, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: dragonflies
Conservancy Classroom
did you know that dragonflies migrate? There
are a lot of interesting facts about dragonflies
that we are not aware of. Thankfully, dr. vicky
McMillan is here to tell us all about these
graceful predators.
No RSVP required.
saTurday FeBruary 2, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Friday - sunday FeBruary 1 - 3, 2019
Buffalo Blast
Field and Fire
our second annual sporting expo showcases
outdoor life in the lowcountry and supports
the Conservancy.
FeBruary 5, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: village Cemetery Walk
Meet at the Post office in the village
Join our archaeologist, dr. Mary socci, for a
walk to some of the Bluff’s historic cemeteries
and listen to stories of the past.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Thursday FeBruary 7, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday FeBruary 9, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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Wednesday FeBruary 13, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture:
Intro to archaeology
Conservancy Classroom
Join our archaeologist, dr. Mary socci, for
an overview of the archaeology and the vast
history of Palmetto Bluff.
No RSVP required.
Thursday FeBruary 14, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday FeBruary 16, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday FeBruary 21, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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Friday FeBruary 22, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: sandhill loop
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Come out with the Conservancy’s team for a
hike along the sandhill loop Trail. The path
follows the ridge of an ancient sand dune
through a beautiful longleaf pine ecosystem.
We’ll also look for rusty lyonia, a rare plant
considered critically imperiled in south Carolina,
which is thriving along this winding trail.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday FeBruary 23, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday FeBruary 28, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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Friday MarCh 1, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: owls
Conservancy Classroom
Gina Kent, research ecologist for the avian
research and Conservation institute, will be
telling us about the owls of the lowcountry.
No RSVP required.
Friday MarCh 1, 2019
7:00pm-11:00pm
owl Prowl
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
We head off on a nocturnal expedition to
find out who’s hootin’ in the woods. We’ll be
listening and watching for owls and Jay will
teach us his famous owl call. (Barred owls have
been known to come to the truck to insist that
he quiet down!)
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday MarCh 2, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Tuesday MarCh 5, 2019
8:30am-11:00am
PBC birding: spring Migrants
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join aaron, the Conservancy’s expert birder,
on a birding trip to learn who’s coming and
who’s going during the spring migration. We’ll
wave goodbye to the yellow-rumped Warblers
and say hello to the northern Parulas. Make
sure to bring your binoculars!
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Thursday MarCh 7, 2019
10:00am-11:00am
daughters of the american revolution
dedication Ceremony
Meet at Montpelier Cemetery
Please join the Conservancy and the daughters
of the american revolution at the Montpelier
Cemetery (next to the Canoe Club Pool) for
the unveiling of a marker that recognizes
elizabeth screven, wife of revolutionary War
soldier John screven, as a supporter of the
Patriot cause.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
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Thursday MarCh 7, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday MarCh 9, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
sunday MarCh 10, 2019
Half & Full Marathon
The popular Palmetto Bluff Marathon, half-
Marathon and 10K races start in the heart of
Wilson village and travel along a tree-shaded
course hidden away among an intricate
maze of rivers, islands and maritime forest.
Palmetto Bluff is the best of the south Carolina
lowcountry, 20,000 acres that remain virtually
undisturbed and home to some of the most
beautiful running courses and trails in the
region. race proceeds benefit the Palmetto Bluff
Conservancy. Celebrate your finish at the after
Party with live music, a free beer from river dog
Brewing Co., and a free barbeque sandwich from
the Palmetto Bluff food truck, Big Carol.
Wednesday MarCh 13, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture:
lowcountry raptors
Conservancy Classroom
Join lila arnold, Founder of lowcountry
raptors, as she shows us amazing owls, hawks,
falcons, and vultures! you and your family
won’t want to miss this!
No RSVP required.
Thursday MarCh 14, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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saTurday MarCh 16, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday MarCh 21, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday MarCh 22, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: artifact Hunt
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
our archaeologist, dr. Mary socci, is taking
us out to look for artifacts in one of the old
fields of Palmetto Bluff. Mary will try to identify
everything we discover and she will use the
artifacts to help tell the story of Palmetto Bluff.
(no, we can’t keep what we find, but it will be
fun anyway!)
Reservations required
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday MarCh 23, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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Thursday MarCh 28, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday MarCh 30, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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Thursday aPril 4, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday aPril 5, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: Coyotes
Conservancy Classroom
Coyotes are relative newcomers to south
Carolina and while many of us know the coyote
ugly, Jay Butfiloski is going to fill us in on some
of the coyote awesome.
No RSVP required.
saTurday aPril 6, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Tuesday aPril 9, 2019
8:30am-11:00am
PBC Birding: spring Migration
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join aaron, the Conservancy’s top birder, on
a birding trip to find out what species of birds
show up later in the spring migration. This is
a perfect time to spot Painted Buntings. Who
wouldn’t love to see one of these jewels of the
southeast? Make sure to bring your binoculars!
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Thursday aPril 11, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy. Closed-toe shoes noT
required.
No RSVP required.
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Friday aPril 12, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
Fishing with the Conservancy
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
The Conservancy Team reveals the best spot
for catching catfish at the Bluff. you could
bring home a delicious dinner!
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday aPril 13, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday aPril 17, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: Turkey Talk
Conservancy Classroom
Join Jay Walea, director of the Palmetto Bluff
Conservancy, as he talks about his favorite
bird, the Wild Turkey! a fun-filled talk on his
experiences in the turkey woods, the biology
of wild turkeys, and tales of pursuing these
gobbling Galliformes.
No RSVP required.
Thursday aPril 18, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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Friday aPril 19, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
Fishing with the Conservancy
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
The Conservancy Team reveals the best spot
for catching catfish at the Bluff. you could
bring home a delicious dinner!
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday aPril 20, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday aPril 25, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday aPril 26, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: Cavity nest Boxes
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join the Conservancy team as we check the
nest boxes. you never know what might decide
to call the boxes home!
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday aPril 27, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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Thursday May 2, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy. Closed-toe shoes noT
required.
No RSVP required.
Friday May 3, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: sea Turtles
Conservancy Classroom
Captain amber Kuehn gets crazy with sea
turtles! Come find out how she’s helping save
these magnificent creatures.
No RSVP required.
saTurday May 4, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Tuesday May 7, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
Field Trip: eco Tour with Captain amber
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
We’re off to explore the May river and other tidal
estuaries with Captain amber Kuehn. $65 fee.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Thursday May 9, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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may
saTurday May 11, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday May 15, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: Gopher Tortoise
Conservancy Classroom
have you heard about the southeast’s only
tortoise species? it’s in need of help and
rebecca Mckee, from savannah river ecology
lab, has been researching a way to help.
Come find out what it is!
No RSVP required.
Thursday May 16, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday May 18, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Tuesday & Thursday May 21 & 23, 2019
9:00am-12:00pm
all Things alligator
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
help the Conservancy staff with our american
alligator research initiative. We’ll spend the
morning catching and tagging animals for our
study on the population size and range of our
resident gators. it’s your chance to see Jay
wrestle a gator!
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
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Thursday May 23, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday May 25, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday May 29, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch: dolphins
Conservancy Classroom
Join dr. eric Montie from usCB as he talks
about dolphins of the lowcountry and what
makes our dolphins special.
No RSVP required.
Thursday May 30, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday May 31, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: lower Ponds
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Take a step back in time on a hike along
the lower Ponds, once fields of the famous
Carolina Gold rice.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
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saTurday June 1, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday June 6, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
Turtle Mark and recapture
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
help the Conservancy team with our turtle
research! We’ll be checking traps, marking
captured turtles and checking to see if we have
any recaptures. you might get splashed, but
you’ll learn a lot about these aquatic creatures
and their habitats.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
June 6, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday June 7, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: Palmetto Bluff
Barn owls
Conservancy Classroom
you’ve heard us talk about us becoming a Barn
owl nursery. it’s time we told you about all
the things that happened! We hope you are as
excited as we are!
No reservations required.
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saTurday June 8, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday June 12, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture:
sC dnr law enforcement
Conservancy Classroom
you hear the guys from the Conservancy talk
about hunting and management of the land.
But what about the other side of the coin?
earl Pope, from sC dnr, will be enlightening
us about the active role game wardens take
in ensuring that wildlife laws are followed in
south Carolina.
No reservations required.
Thursday June 13, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday June 14, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: smilax vine nature Trail
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
We’ll be exploring a transitional area between
high ground and wetlands, a unique habitat
with diverse flora and fauna. Join us!
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday June 15, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday June 19, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: Geology of
Palmetto Bluff
Conservancy Classroom
Palmetto Bluff’s history isn’t just rich
archaeologically, it’s also rich geologically! dr.
Will doar is taking us back in time and showing
us what changes this area went through that
lead it to what it is today.
No reservations required.
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Thursday June 20, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
Turtle Mark and recapture
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
help the Conservancy team with our turtle
research! We’ll be checking traps, marking
captured turtles and checking to see if we have
any recaptures. you might get splashed, but
you’ll learn a lot about these aquatic creatures
and their habitats.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Thursday June 20Th, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday June 22, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Tuesday – saTurday June 25 – 29
9:00am-12:00pm
Kids Camp
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Kids, come be part of the Conservancy team
this summer at our week-long land and wildlife
program! each day will involve a different
aspect of nature ranging from plants, birds,
reptiles, habitats, and more!
$20 per day or $75 for the week.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations Required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Thursday June 27, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday June 29, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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Friday July 5, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: Bats
Conservancy Classroom
Kyle shute, Clemson grad student, updates us
on his research at the Bluff.
No RSVP required.
saTurday 6, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday July 10, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture:
Indigo and Cash Crops
Conservancy Classroom
The lowcountry has a rich history. Part of that
is due to the cash crops that were farmed here.
Bailey Knight, from the south Carolina historical
society, has been digging up some great
information about indigo and our other cash
crops and wishes to share what she found.
No RSVP required.
Thursday July 11, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal Kingdom,
BBC nature documentaries, Mutual of omaha,
and more! Come hang out and relax with the
Conservancy. Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday July 13, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday July 18, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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Friday July 19, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: Hog Island Hill
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join the Conservancy team on a hike around
the varied habitats of hog island. From the
beautiful evergreen wetlands to the uplands,
this is a fascinating area to explore.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday July 13, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday July 20, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Tuesday – saTurday July 23 – 27, 2019
9:00am-12:00pm
Kids Camp & Turtle Mark and recapture
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Kids, come be part of the Conservancy team
this summer at our week-long land and wildlife
program! each day will involve a different
aspect of nature ranging from plants, birds,
reptiles, habitats, and more! The kids will also
be helping us with our turtle research as we will
be conducting our turtle mark and recapture.
$20 per day or $75 for the week.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations Required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Thursday July 25, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal Kingdom,
BBC nature documentaries, Mutual of omaha,
and more! Come hang out and relax with the
Conservancy. Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday July 27, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our weekday
explorations? don’t worry! We are now doing
saturday walks to let everyone in on the fun! With
two walks going on there are options for our early
birds and for those that like to sleep in a little on
the weekends. Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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Thursday auGusT 1, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday auGusT 2, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series:
snakes of the lowcountry
Conservancy Classroom
Bring the entire family - and your camp chairs
- to the Conservancy to hear Tony Mills,
spring island naturalist, and Jay Walea, the
Conservancy’s director, discuss the native
snakes of Palmetto Bluff. and of course, there
will be live snakes!
No RSVP required.
saTurday auGusT 3, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday auGusT 7, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: snake Id
Conservancy Classroom
The Conservancy team explains how to identify
the common snakes of the lowcountry and
why even the venomous ones are important
parts of our ecosystem.
No RSVP required.
Thursday auGusT 8, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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saTurday auGusT 10, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday auGusT 15, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday auGusT 16, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: river road Preserve
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join the Conservancy’s team of wildlife experts
for a hike along one of the Bluff’s prettiest
trails. We’ll see the habitats of the maritime
forest and we’ll discuss the flora and fauna of
these ecosystems.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday auGusT 17, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday auGusT 21, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: Walnut Grove
Plantation
Conservancy Classroom
Join our archaeologist, dr. Mary socci, as
she talks about Walnut Grove Plantation, the
boundaries of which contain what is now
Barge landing and parts of the river road
neighborhood.
No RSVP required.
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Thursday auGusT 22, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday auGusT 24, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday auGusT 29, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal Kingdom,
BBC nature documentaries, Mutual of omaha,
and more! Come hang out and relax with the
Conservancy. Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday auGusT 31, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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Thursday sePTeMBer 5, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday sePTeMBer 6, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: Fall Migration
Conservancy Classroom
Bob speare, naturalist and environmental
educator, discusses fall migration and what the
different species of birds are doing and why.
No RSVP required.
saTurday sePTeMBer 7, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday sePTeMBer 11, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: Wilson Family
Conservancy Classroom
The Conservancy’s archaeologist reveals the
rags to riches story of the Wilson family.
No RSVP required.
Thursday sePTeMBer 12, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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saTurday sePTeMBer 14, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday sePTeMBer 19, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday sePTeMBer 21, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday sePTeMBer 25, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: Feral Pigs
Conservancy Classroom
We have the hog stalks, now it’s time for the
hog talks! sarah Chin from savannah river
ecology lab will be giving us the inside scoop
on feral pigs and how they came to be in the
lowcountry.
No RSVP required.
Thursday sePTeMBer 26, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
september
Friday sePTeMBer 27, 2019
8:30am-11:00am
PBC Birding: Fall Migration
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join aaron, the Conservancy’s expert birder,
as we look to see what birds are heading south
and who is coming to stay for the winter. This
is also a great time to try to see the migratory
warblers who neither summer nor winter here.
Make sure to bring your binoculars!
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday sePTeMBer 28, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
october
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
october
Thursday oCToBer 3, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday oCToBer 4, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: red-cockaded
Woodpeckers
Conservancy Classroom
red-cockaded woodpeckers hold strong ties
to our longleaf pine savannas. Zadok Moss,
from Webb Wildlife Management area, is here
to tell all about what it takes to help these
endangered beauties.
No RSVP required.
saTurday oCToBer 5, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday oCToBer 9, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: octagon Plantation
Conservancy Classroom
The Conservancy’s archaeologist, dr. Mary
socci, explains how octagon Plantation got
its name and what makes its first owner so
interesting.
No RSVP required.
Thursday oCToBer 10, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday oCToBer 11, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: oak island Forbs
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join the Conservancy team as we look at the
wide diversity of forbs that are growing in the
mixed pine/hardwood uplands that make up
oak island. Wait, what’s a forb? Come and
find out!
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservation required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
october
saTurday oCToBer 12, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday oCToBer 16, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: White-tailed deer
Conservancy Classroom
Justin hardy, the Conservancy’s land and
game manager, talks about white-tailed deer
biology and the importance of healthy herd
management.
No RSVP required.
Thursday oCToBer 17, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday oCToBer 19, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday oCToBer 24, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
october
saTurday oCToBer 26, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday oCToBer 30, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture:
Ghost stories with Jay
Conservancy Classroom
october is the perfect month for ghost stories
and the Conservancy team is here to share
eerie tales of the Bluff.
No RSVP Required.
Thursday oCToBer 31, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
november
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
november
Friday noveMBer 1, 2019
6:00pm-7:00pm
First Friday lecture series: Carnivores
Conservancy Classroom
sarah Webster, from the savannah river
ecology lab, has been studying the
importance of predators in the ecosystems of
south Carolina and she’s here to share what
she’s discovered.
No RSVP required.
saTurday noveMBer 2, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Thursday noveMBer 7, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
november
saTurday noveMBer 9, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
Wednesday noveMBer 13, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: Cane Grinding
Conservancy Classroom
The Conservancy’s own shane rahn will talk
about how his family grows and harvests sugar
cane and grinds the cane to make a delicious
syrup. This is quickly becoming a lost art but
the rahn family has decades of history in the
production of syrup.
Thursday noveMBer 14, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
Friday noveMBer 15, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: Cemetery loop
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join the Conservancy for a hike along the
new river marsh. We’ll see habitats ranging
from mixed pine hardwood upland to maritime
forest edge and we’ll discuss the flora and
fauna of these ecosystems.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
saTurday noveMBer 16, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
november
Thursday noveMBer 21, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday noveMBer 23, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
december
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
december
Thursday deCeMBer 5, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal
Kingdom, BBC nature documentaries, Mutual
of omaha, and more! Come hang out and relax
with the Conservancy.
Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday deCeMBer 7, 2019
6:30pm-10:00pm
Burn Fest
Pump Field
Tonight, we dine outdoors-in the real
outdoors. in a field. under the stars. and by
the light of the fire. Family-style. We’ll listen
to stories, enjoy music, and share a meal with
fellow outdoor enthusiasts and
the Conservancy team.
Reservations accepted beginning November 1.
RSVP to: [email protected]
Wednesday deCeMBer 11, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
Brown Bag lunch lecture: nesting raptors
Conservancy Classroom
Join aaron Palmieri, the Conservancy’s
educator, for a talk on the nesting behavior of
raptors at Palmetto Bluff.
No RSVP required.
Thursday deCeMBer 12, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal Kingdom,
BBC nature documentaries, Mutual of omaha,
and more! Come hang out and relax with the
Conservancy. Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
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ConservanCy Calendar 2019
december
Friday deCeMBer 13, 2019
9:00am-11:30am
explore PBC: stalking the Wild Hogs
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
Join the team as we go out and search for the
infamous wild hogs. Closed-toe shoes and long
pants required. Reservations required.
RSVP to: [email protected]
deCeMBer 14, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.
sunday deCeMBer 15, 2019
6:00am-1:00pm
Buffalo run
Join us for the annual Buffalo run, a 10k, 30k,
or 50k race benefiting the Palmetto Bluff
Conservancy. The Buffalo run trail winds deep
into the ancient maritime forests of Palmetto
Bluff. don’t be afraid to get a little muddy --
it’s all a part of the experience.
Email [email protected] for information
on how to register.
Thursday deCeMBer 19, 2019
12:00pm-1:00pm
nature at noon
Conservancy Classroom
looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch?
Pick up lunch at the Canteen and come to
the Conservancy Classroom where we will be
showing a variety of nature documentaries!
documentaries will range from Coastal Kingdom,
BBC nature documentaries, Mutual of omaha,
and more! Come hang out and relax with the
Conservancy. Closed-toe shoes noT required.
No RSVP required.
saTurday deCeMBer 21, 2019
8:30am-10:30am; 12:00pm-2:00pm
Weekend excursions
Meet at Conservancy Classroom
not able to join the Conservancy on our
weekday explorations? don’t worry! We are
now doing saturday walks to let everyone in
on the fun! With two walks going on there are
options for our early birds and for those that
like to sleep in a little on the weekends.
Binoculars are encouraged.
Closed-toe shoes and long pants required.
No RSVP required.