FeederWatch

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:26 PM

Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during...

Birds of a Feather

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:27 PM

Feathers are as diverse as the birds they are found on, and their structure gives us insight into a bird’s life history. Join the Conservancy as we discuss shape, function, and other unique traits...

Explore PBC: Ferns of the Bluff

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:28 PM

The Southeast is home to a diversity of ferns that thrive in moist and shady habitats. Join Brian Byrne, Land & Wildlife Manager, as he shows us what varieties of ferns can be found here at...

FeederWatch

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:29 PM

Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during...

Explore PBC: Owl Prowl

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:35 PM

Who’s hootin’ in the woods? Join the Conservancy on this nocturnal trip and see if the Conservancy can sweet talk some owls into saying hello! Closed-toed shoes and long pants required....

Research Excursion: Bluebird Surveys

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:36 PM

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...

FeederWatch

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:38 PM

Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during...

FeederWatch

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:39 PM

Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during...

Explore PBC: Rookery Ramble

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:40 PM

Wading birds are busy tending to their nests, eggs, and even chicks! Join the Conservancy as we check out some of the rookeries at Palmetto Bluff and see what the egrets and herons are doing....

Explore PBC: Marsh Ecology

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:45 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...

Explore PBC: Snakes of Headwaters Nature Trail

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:48 PM

Snakes are largely misunderstood, and we want to share our admiration for these ecologically important creatures with you. Join us as we walk the Headwaters Nature Trail and search for these...

PBC Birding: The Wedge

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:49 PM

Join the Conservancy as we stroll through longleaf pine woodlands in search of birds moving between open canopy and diverse understory. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations...

Explore PBC: Firefly Foray

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:50 PM

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...

Meandering Naturalist

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:51 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.

Research Excursion: Bluebird Surveys

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:52 PM

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...

Divided Loyalties

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:54 PM

Palmetto Bluff is partnering with South Carolina 250 (SC250) to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with a special presentation and walking tour honoring the people of May River...

Explore PBC: Lowcountry Insects

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:58 PM

Join the Conservancy’s Land & Wildlife Technician, Declan Wilson, as we seek out insects buzzing, fluttering, and crawling throughout Palmetto Bluff. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required....

Track & Sign

Calendar Event · By aaron palmieri On Dec 10, 2025 4:58 PM

Have you seen footprints in the woods and wondered who left them? Learn how to identify tracks and other sign from common animals at the Bluff, including coyotes, bobcats, and foxes! Closed-toed...

Explore PBC: Artifact Hunt

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

Join Palmetto Bluff’s Archaeologists as they lead us on a search for artifacts in one of the old fields dotting Palmetto Bluff. After seeking out pieces of history, we will gather around as they...

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...

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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.

Easter Specials

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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...

Rental Policies & Regulations

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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...

Wheels Up

Web Content Article · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:52 AM

Palmetto Bluff Club is pleased to offer a partnership with Wheels Up, the leader in private aviation, that will allow you to spend more time here at Palmetto Bluff enjoying your membership and less...

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...

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Web Content Article · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:52 AM

Located in the heart of the Inn, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Octagon exceeds all expectations of the perfect dining experience for all guest. Octagon was named after one of the few...

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Web Content Article · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:52 AM

Located in the heart of the Inn, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Octagon exceeds all expectations of the perfect dining experience for all guest. Octagon was named after one of the few...

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...

Memorial Day Backyard BBQ

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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...

Taylormade Golf Fitting Day

Calendar Event · By greg wrobel On Jan 1, 2026 11:12 AM

Please join us at May River for a Taylormade Golf Fitting Day Event. Taylormade Golf Fitting Link

Titleist Fitting Day

Calendar Event · By greg wrobel On Jan 8, 2026 8:53 AM

Please join us at May River for a Titleist Golf Fitting Day event. Titleist Fitting Link

XXIO Golf Fitting Day

Calendar Event · By greg wrobel On Jan 27, 2026 9:12 AM

Please join us at May River for a XXIO Golf Fitting Day! XXIO Golf Fitting Link

Worship On The Water

Calendar Event · By madyson medina On Feb 19, 2026 11:18 AM

Callaway Golf Fitting Day

Calendar Event · By greg wrobel On Feb 23, 2026 10:18 AM

Please join us at May River for a Callaway Golf Fitting Day on Wednesday, March 18. Callaway Golf Fitting Link

Easter Service

Calendar Event · By stephanie sekula On Mar 10, 2026 12:05 PM

Easter Services Sunday, April 5 | 7:00 am, 10:30 am Boathouse Lawn Worship on the Water is an inclusive non-denominational service that welcomes all faiths wishing to participate. Join us as we...

Easter Service

Calendar Event · By stephanie sekula On Mar 10, 2026 12:06 PM

Easter Services Sunday, April 5 | 7:00 am, 10:30 am Boathouse Lawn Worship on the Water is an inclusive non-denominational service that welcomes all faiths wishing to participate. Join us as we...

Volunteer Day - Pollinator Garden

Calendar Event · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:56 AM

Do you need volunteer hours or just want to get your hands dirty? Aaron Palmieri, Conservancy Educator, will be spending the morning tending to the pollinator garden in Moreland Village. We will be...

Brown Bag Lunch: White-tailed Deer

Calendar Event · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:56 AM

Most people are familiar with white-tailed deer, whether it is seeing them on the side of the road at night or chasing them away from your begonias. Beyond that, how many people know about their...

Explore PBC: Wilson Cemetery Walk

Calendar Event · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:56 AM

Join the Conservancy’s 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....

*Fully committed* Explore PBC: Road to Anson

Calendar Event · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:56 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...

Brown Bag Lunch: A Year in the Life of a Native Plant Garden

Calendar Event · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:56 AM

One of the Conservancy’s mantras is to plant natives – and our staff members don’t just talk the talk! Join Lydia Moore, Conservancy Research and Education Coordinator, as she walks you through her...

PBC Birding: Cemetery Loop

Calendar Event · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:56 AM

Join the Conservancy for a hike along the New River marsh. We’ll see habitats ranging from mixed pine hardwood uplands to maritime forest edge and we’ll discuss the flora and fauna of these...

*Fully Committed* Explore PBC: Fishing with the Conservancy

Calendar Event · By northstar admin On Dec 21, 2023 6:56 AM

Join the Conservancy Team as we load up in the tour truck and visit the best spot for catching catfish at the Bluff. Any fish we get will be catch and release, but feel free to come back and snag...