With a vast outdoor classroom at our fingertips, the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy team members are ambassadors to each resident and guest, introducing them to this landscape in ways large and small, structured and informal. Tours, classes and workshops, programs, research and field trips are all available to facilitate this environmental learning process.
Events
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Palmetto Bluff Conservancy September Photo Contest
September Theme: Yellow The Palmetto Bluff Conservancy hosts a monthly photo contest that highlights the flora and fauna of the Lowcountry, and we want to see what you’ve seen! Each […]
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Brown Bag Lunch: Snakes of South Carolina
Hybrid EventThe Southeast is home to more than 50 species of snake, 38 of which can be found in South Carolina and only 6 of which are venomous. Join the Conservancy […]
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PBC Birding: Headwaters Nature Trail
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCHeadwaters Nature Trail is a lightly used trail within the Conservancy’s conservation easement bordering Lake Haynes. Join us as we see what species are enjoying these peaceful woods. Closed-toed shoes […]
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Herp Blitz with SCPARC
Conservancy ShopJoin us for our semi-annual herp blitz with the South Carolina Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (SCPARC). Herp blitzes are a great way to quickly document the amphibians and […]
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Explore PBC: Hog Stalk
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCJoin the team as we go out and search for the infamous wild hogs. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Binoculars recommended. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
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Palmetto Bluff Conservancy October Photo Contest
October Theme: Fungi, Moss, & Lichen The Palmetto Bluff Conservancy hosts a monthly photo contest that highlights the flora and fauna of the Lowcountry, and we want to see what […]
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Discovering the Past: Wilson Cemetery Walk
Wilson Village Post Office 15 Village Park Square, Bluffton, SCJoin 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 […]
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Brown Bag Lunch: Spiders
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCHybrid EventSpiders are often viewed with horror and vitriol, but they play a crucial role in our ecosystem. Join Dr. Michael Ferro, the Collection Manager for Clemson University’s Arthropod Museum, as […]
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PBC Birding: Sandhill Loop
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCJoin the Conservancy as we take a stroll through Sandhill Loop in search of birds in this dry, upland habitat. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
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Edibles, Medicinal, and Other Uses of Plants: Sandhill Loop
Wilson Village Post Office 15 Village Park Square, Bluffton, SCSustenance, herbal remedies, and materials for clothing are some of the many wonderful phenomena derived from plants. Join the Conservancy as we observe plants growing in Sandhill Loop and discuss […]
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The Palmetto Bluff Conservancy, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, focuses on outreach, education, research, land and wildlife management, and conservation of Palmetto Bluff’s natural and cultural resources. Our team includes land and wildlife managers, a biologist, a full-time educator, and seasonal interns.
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