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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
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SUMMARY:Buffalo Run
DESCRIPTION: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 maritime forests and pinewoods of Palmetto Bluff. Don’t be afraid to get a little muddy — it’s all a part of the experience. \nClick the following link to register for the run! \nhttps://runsignup.com/Race/SC/Bluffton/PalmettoBluffBuffaloRun10K30K50KUltra
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/buffalo-run-2/
LOCATION:South Carolina
CATEGORIES:Conservancy
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261216T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260902T195852Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T195852Z
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SUMMARY:Research Excursion: Cavity Nest Box Survey
DESCRIPTION:Join the Conservancy Educator\, Aaron Palmieri\, as we conduct the monthly cavity nest box survey. These large nest boxes are located in multiple habitats throughout Palmetto Bluff\, and we are excited to see what animals call them home! \nClosed-toed shoes/waterproof boots and long pants required. \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/research-excursion-cavity-nest-box-survey-14/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Kid Friendly,Nature Outings,Seasonal Programs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTSTAMP:20261111T202618Z
CREATED:20261111T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T202618Z
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SUMMARY:Palmetto Bluff Conservancy January Photo Contest
DESCRIPTION:January Theme: Clouds of the Lowcountry  \nThe 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 month will celebrate a different\, Conservancy-related theme. All ages and skill levels are welcome! Photos must be submitted to info@pbconservancy.org to participate. \nHow are the photos judged? \nConservancy Educator\, Haleigh\, will review each submission to ensure the photos meet all requirements. Approved entries will be sent to the Conservancy team to be judged in a blind judging. \nPrizes: Our top three participants will receive raffle tickets (3 tickets for first place\, 2 tickets for second place\, and 1 ticket for third place) that will go into a pot for the chance to win a pair of Burn Fest tickets. The drawing will occur following the last Brown Bag Lunch of October 2024. \nRules: \n\nSubmitting a photo to the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy photo contest gives the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy permission to use the photo for posts\, publications\, products\, and advertising.\nEach participant may submit one photo per month related to that month’s theme. The photo does not need to be taken within that month.\nAll images must be taken in the South Carolina Lowcountry.\nAll photos must have complete information attached\, including subjects\, dates\, and locations.\nAnimal and plant photographs must be wild; no captive animals or planted specimens.\nThe animal must be alive\, and the photo be taken under natural conditions and in an ethical manner that places the welfare of the subject above the photographer’s desire to obtain an image.\nPhotos modified with AI will not be accepted.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/palmetto-bluff-conservancy-january-photo-contest-2/
LOCATION:South Carolina
CATEGORIES:Conservancy
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270105T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270105T130000
DTSTAMP:20261111T202906Z
CREATED:20261111T202819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T202906Z
UID:10000406-1799150400-1799154000@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Birds of a Feather
DESCRIPTION: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 that can be found in bird feathers. \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/birds-of-a-feather-2/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Kid Friendly,Talks & Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270107T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270107T163000
DTSTAMP:20261111T203147Z
CREATED:20261111T203147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T203147Z
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SUMMARY:Discovering the Past: Wilson Cemetery Walk
DESCRIPTION: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. \nClosed-toed shoes and long pants required. \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/discovering-the-past-wilson-cemetery-walk-22/
LOCATION:Wilson Village Post Office\, 15 Village Park Square\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,History Outings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270112T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270112T160000
DTSTAMP:20261111T203356Z
CREATED:20261111T203356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T203356Z
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SUMMARY:Research Excursion: Cavity Nest Box Survey
DESCRIPTION:Join the Conservancy as we conduct the monthly cavity nest box survey. These large nest boxes are located in multiple habitats throughout Palmetto Bluff\, and we are excited to see what animals call them home! \nClosed-toed shoes/waterproof boots and long pants required. \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/research-excursion-cavity-nest-box-survey-15/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Nature Outings,Seasonal Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270113T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270113T110000
DTSTAMP:20261111T203609Z
CREATED:20261111T203515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T203609Z
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SUMMARY:Scat Chat
DESCRIPTION:What’s the scoop on the poop? Poop is a lot more interesting and important than you would think. Join the conservancy as we give an overview of different feces and the unique roles that it plays. \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/scat-chat/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Kid Friendly,Talks & Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270114T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270114T160000
DTSTAMP:20261111T203727Z
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SUMMARY:Breaking it Down: Owl Pellets
DESCRIPTION:Not everything a bird eats can be easily digested\, and some species handle this by regurgitating pellets!  Join the Conservancy as we discuss this fascinating behavior and dissect owl pellets to examine what they consumed! \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/breaking-it-down-owl-pellets-2/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Hands-On Activities,Kid Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270115T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270115T113000
DTSTAMP:20261111T203927Z
CREATED:20261111T203927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T203927Z
UID:10000411-1800003600-1800012600@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Explore PBC: Duck Pond
DESCRIPTION:Duck Pond is the body of water on the right visible to everyone who enters Palmetto Bluff. Formerly the rice impoundments of Rephraim Plantation\, Duck Pond is now the best place at Palmetto Bluff to observe wintering waterfowl. Join the Conservancy as we seek out the avian residents hiding among the cattails. \nClosed-toed shoes and long pants required. \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/explore-pbc-duck-pond-3/
LOCATION:Wilson Village Post Office\, 15 Village Park Square\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Nature Outings,Seasonal Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270118T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270118T153000
DTSTAMP:20261111T204052Z
CREATED:20261111T204052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T204052Z
UID:10000412-1800277200-1800286200@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Meandering Naturalist
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/meandering-naturalist-12/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Kid Friendly,Nature Outings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270119T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270119T120000
DTSTAMP:20261111T204255Z
CREATED:20261111T204255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T204255Z
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SUMMARY:Burn Watch
DESCRIPTION:Interested in the Conservancy’s prescribed fire management? Come see recently burned stands within the managed forest and learn why this management technique is crucial to ecosystems in the Southeast. We might even see a burn in progress! \nClosed-toed shoes and long pants required. \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/burn-watch-7/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Nature Outings,Seasonal Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270120T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270120T130000
DTSTAMP:20261113T203135Z
CREATED:20261113T201135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261113T203135Z
UID:10000414-1800446400-1800450000@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch: Oysters
DESCRIPTION:Captain Kevin Swain is the regional coordinator for South Carolina’s Department of Natural Resources and works along South Carolina’s coast to restore oyster beds through the SCORE program.  What is the SCORE program and why is it important? Come find out! \nWalk-ins welcome. \nIf you would rather attend virtually\, click on the following link (or copy and paste into your browser) to watch through zoom webinar: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZBJo45m2SnWXgssKsfwrag
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/brown-bag-lunch-oysters/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270121T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270121T150000
DTSTAMP:20261113T201019Z
CREATED:20261113T201019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261113T201019Z
UID:10000415-1800536400-1800543600@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Welcome to the PBC- Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:New to the Lowcountry or the Conservancy?  Come walk with us through River Road Preserve and learn about the different facets of the Conservancy – ranging from research\, history\, land and wildlife management.  This walking tour is a way to help give people a better understanding of who the Conservancy is and what we do to help make Palmetto Bluff a beautiful place to live. \nClosed-toed shoes and long pants required. \nReservations required through info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/welcome-to-the-pbc-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Nature Outings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.palmettobluff.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Explore-PBC-Road-to-Anson-11-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270122T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270122T120000
DTSTAMP:20261113T202320Z
CREATED:20261113T202320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261113T202320Z
UID:10000418-1800608400-1800619200@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Field Trip: Savannah National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:The historic rice impoundments that encompass the Laurel Hill Wildlife Drive are home to a diversity of birds attracted to the tall grasses and shallow bodies of freshwater. Join the Conservancy as we visit Savannah National Wildlife Refuge to search for wintering waterfowl. \nBinoculars\, closed-toed shoes\, and long pants required. \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/field-trip-savannah-national-wildlife-refuge-3/
LOCATION:Savannah NWR Visitor Center\, 694 Beech Hill Lane\, Hardeeville\, SC\, 29927\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Nature Outings,Seasonal Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270126T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270126T120000
DTSTAMP:20261113T202025Z
CREATED:20261113T202025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261113T202025Z
UID:10000417-1800957600-1800964800@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Burn Watch
DESCRIPTION:Interested in the Conservancy’s prescribed fire management? Come see recently burned stands within the managed forest and learn why this management technique is crucial to ecosystems in the Southeast. We might even see a burn in progress! \nClosed-toed shoes and long pants required. \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/burn-watch-8/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Nature Outings,Seasonal Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270127T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270127T130000
DTSTAMP:20261113T203049Z
CREATED:20261113T202715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261113T203049Z
UID:10000419-1801051200-1801054800@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch: Intro to Ecology
DESCRIPTION:Ecology is the study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment\, and these relationships can be simple or complex! Throughout the year we have great talks about these different organisms and environments\, but let’s start the year by looking at the big picture and learning the basics before jumping into the deeper end. In this presentation\, our educator\, Haleigh Wiley will explain the ins and outs of ecology. There will even be a segment on conservation and some eco-friendly habits you might take up throughout the new year! \nWalk-ins welcome. \nIf you would rather attend virtually\, click on the following link (or copy and paste into your browser) to watch through zoom webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Sfm0L3lwT1Cs1HUkbvLMjg
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/brown-bag-lunch-intro-to-ecology/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Talks & Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270129T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270129T120000
DTSTAMP:20261113T202833Z
CREATED:20261113T202833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261113T202833Z
UID:10000420-1801216800-1801224000@www.palmettobluff.com
SUMMARY:Track and Sign
DESCRIPTION: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! \nClosed-toed shoes and long pants required. \nReservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
URL:https://www.palmettobluff.com/event/track-and-sign-4/
LOCATION:Conservancy Classroom\, 655 Old Moreland Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910
CATEGORIES:Conservancy,Kid Friendly,Nature Outings
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