Volunteer Day: Pollinator Garden

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:13 AM

Do you need volunteer hours or just want to get your hands dirty? Volunteer with Aaron Palmieri, Conservancy Educator, as we spend time tending to the pollinator garden in Moreland Village. We will...

Explore PBC: Shed Hunting

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:19 AM

White-tailed deer bucks shed their antlers every year only to grow a new set for the next breeding season. These sheds create some friendly competition among the Conservancy team as we see who can...

Birding Global Big Day

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:20 AM

Every year the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy participates in the Global Big Day, an international event dedicated to documenting bird activity at the peak of spring migration. We need your help as...

PBC Birding: Compartment 20

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:23 AM

The dense hardwood forests, thinned pine plantations, and ephemeral wetlands in Compartment 20 attract a diversity of songbirds. Join the Conservancy as we seek out any migratory birds hiding...

Explore PBC: Firefly Foray

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:24 AM

Many of us recall the fields of fireflies of our youth, but today we are hard-pressed to share this experience with our children and grandchildren. At Palmetto Bluff, there are places where you can...

Research Excursion: Bluebird Surveys

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:24 AM

Do you want to see what happens on a bluebird survey? Spend the morning with our Educator, Aaron, as he monitors his portion of the 70+ bluebird boxes spread throughout Palmetto Bluff. Closed-toed...

Explore PBC: Aquatic Invertebrates

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:28 AM

Healthy wetlands and ponds contain a diversity of invertebrates beneath their surface. Join Declan Wilson as we look for these fascinating creatures and talk about their behaviors and adaptations...

Explore PBC: Road to Anson

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:29 AM

New to Palmetto Bluff and wish to have a glimpse of what the Conservancy does? Join us as we travel down Whitehouse Road, stopping at various locations to observe areas where we conduct research...

Ecotour with Captain Amber

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 9:31 AM

Captain Amber has spent her life in and along the May River, and her ecotours highlight the love and knowledge she holds for the salt marsh. Join us as we explore the May River and other tidal...

Brown Bag Lunch: Bluffton History

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 11:20 AM

Michael Reynolds is a 9th generation resident of Bluffton with his family dating back to the 1690s. With this connection, Michael has developed a fascination and passion for local history and has...

Wild Child Camp

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 11:22 AM

Who is ready to join the Conservancy in a week of ecological fun! Campers who join us will learn about plants, animals, and the environment through games, crafts, and wildlife interactions. A list...

Wild Child Camp

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 11:23 AM

Who is ready to join the Conservancy in a week of ecological fun! Campers who join us will learn about plants, animals, and the environment through games, crafts, and wildlife interactions. A list...

Explore PBC: Turtles of Palmetto Bluff

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 11:26 AM

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...

Junior Naturalist Camp

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 11:29 AM

Join the Conservancy this summer as we head outdoors and explore the land around us. We will learn how to survive in the woods, the importance of fresh and salt water, and delve into the past. A...

Ecotour with Captain Amber

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 11:30 AM

Captain Amber has spent her life in and along the May River, and her ecotours highlight the love and knowledge she holds for the salt marsh. Join us as we explore the May River and other tidal...

Let's Talk About... Mammals!

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 11:31 AM

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...

Discovering the Past: Wilson Cemetery Walk

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 2:00 PM

Join Palmetto Bluff Archaeologists as we stroll among the cemeteries of Wilson Village and hear tales of the lives of those who lay at rest. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations...

Explore PBC: Marsh Ecology

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 2:01 PM

What lives in the salt marsh? Come find out as we head to Moreland Landing to check crab traps, throw cast nets, and search for critters just below the surface. Closed-toed shoes and long pants...

Meandering Naturalist

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 2:09 PM

Join us on a casual stroll through River Road Preserve where Conservancy staff will point out unique plants, animals, and answer any questions participants have along the way. Walk-ins welcome.

Brown Bag Lunch: Sea Turtles

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 2:16 PM

There are seven species of sea turtle in the world, and four of them have been documented off the coast of South Carolina. Join Montage Naturalist, Cassie Critchlow, as she discusses the life...

Discovering the Past: Wilson Cemetery Walk

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 2:16 PM

Join Palmetto Bluff Archaeologists as we stroll among the cemeteries of Wilson Village and hear tales of the lives of those who lay at rest. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations...

Explore PBC: Marsh Ecology

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 2:17 PM

What lives in the salt marsh? Come find out as we head to Moreland Landing to check crab traps, throw cast nets, and search for critters just below the surface. Closed-toed shoes and long pants...

Brown Bag Lunch: Living with Alligators

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 11, 2025 2:20 PM

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,...

Live Oaks Acrylic Workshop

Calendar Event · By sammie jo manning On Dec 17, 2025 9:26 AM

Live Oaks Acrylic Workshop Saturday, February 21 Cauley's Creek in Moreland l 10am - 12pm Price: $90 The majestic, sprawling forms of the Lowcountry’s famed live oaks will inspire your next work of...

Create Your Own Bracelet: Techniques in Nantucket Weaving

Calendar Event · By sammie jo manning On Dec 17, 2025 9:35 AM

Create Your Own Bracelet: Techniques in Nantucket Weaving Friday, April 24 FLOW Gallery + Workshop l 2 - 4pm Price: $100 Whether it’s your first time making jewelry or you’ve already attended her...

Step-by-Step Floral Watercolors

Calendar Event · By sammie jo manning On Dec 17, 2025 9:49 AM

Step-by-Step Floral Watercolors Saturday, September 12 FLOW Gallery + Workshop l 10am - 12pm Price: $90 Join New Orleans-based artist Annie Moran for a celebration of our local flora during this...

Papier-Mâché Holiday Ornaments

Calendar Event · By sammie jo manning On Dec 17, 2025 9:58 AM

Papier-Mâché Holiday Ornaments Saturday, November 7 FLOW Gallery + Workshop l 10am - 1pm Price: $80 Get the entire family ready for the season during this fascinating workshop helmed by our...

Artists of the Bluff Fall Fine Arts Show

Calendar Event · By sammie jo manning On Dec 17, 2025 9:58 AM

Winter Wreathmaking Workshop

Calendar Event · By sammie jo manning On Dec 17, 2025 10:00 AM

Winter Wreathmaking Workshop Thursday, December 3 FLOW Gallery + Workshop l 1 - 4pm Price: $120 The famed seasonal greenery at Wimbee Creek Farm has become a holiday tradition across the Southeast,...

Seasonal Centerpiece Workshop

Calendar Event · By sammie jo manning On Dec 17, 2025 10:02 AM

Seasonal Centerpiece Workshop Saturday, December 5 FLOW Gallery + Workshop l 10am - 12pm Price: $100 The holidays are a time for friends and family to gather around the table in fellowship and...