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 July Photo Contest
July Theme: The Saltmarsh 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! […]
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Brown Bag Lunch: Revolutionary War in Beaufort County
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCHybrid EventRevolutionary unrest in Beaufort District began in 1772 with the Beaufort Assembly, and the years prior to the signing of the Declaration of Independence saw several other early acts of […]
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Meandering Naturalist
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCJoin 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.
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Brown Bag Lunch: Eastern Wild Turkey
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCHybrid EventThe eastern wild turkey is a charismatic species with a storied history of hunting and land stewardship involved in managing their population for future generations. Join a biologist from the […]
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Explore PBC: Marsh Ecology
Moreland LandingWhat 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. […]
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Explore PBC: Creatures of the Night
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCWhat goes bump in the night? Join the Conservancy as we head out into the woods to look and listen for nocturnal wildlife residing at Palmetto Bluff. We will listen […]
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Explore PBC: Turtles of Palmetto Bluff
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCWhat 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 […]
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Bluff Blitz!
Get your phones ready for the Conservancy’s seasonal Bluff Blitz! Participants will spend the week photographing and uploading observations of living organisms at Palmetto Bluff to iNaturalist. At the end […]
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Brown Bag Lunch: Sea Turtles
Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SCHybrid EventThere 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 […]
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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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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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