Virtually tune in and explore what the scientist catch while using a seine net! Learn about the trends from this long-term research project. We will show and tell some of the critters that were caught!
Virtually tune in and explore what the scientist catch while using a seine net! Learn about the trends from this long-term research project. We will show and tell some of the critters that were caught! Registration required. Once you register, you will be emailed a zoom link. Please note that each program has a different start time. Free!
The path of the Waccamaw River is a journey through the ancestral home of the Waccamaw Tribe. Vice-Chief Cheryl Sievers-Cail will describe the historical connection
There are 29 National Estuarine Research Reserves across the country, focused on studying and protecting their unique estuary ecosystems. South Carolina is home to the ACE Basin and her NERR-by sister reserve, North Inlet – Winyah Bay in Georgetown. After a brief overview of the NERR system we’ll hear from researchers about how they record and use water quality data and current projects from both reserves.
Enjoy art using a method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish and sea creatures. Free, bring your own bag, shirt, apron, etc. to transfer the art on. This program will be held outdoors at our pond shelter!
Join us for a month of activities during the 2021 Waccamaw Conference! The conference runs from World Water Day (March 22) to Earth Day (April
Grab your children and hike along with Reserve staff for a short but exciting salt marsh hike on our education boardwalk. We will explore the salt marsh through our sense of smell, sight, and taste!! Adults must register also. Registration required, limited to 6 participants. Masks must be worn when social distancing is not possible or in large group. Please meet at the Hobcaw Barony Discovery Center Parking Lot.
Virtually tune in to listen and watch as Reserve staff read the children’s book “A Day in the Deep” by Kevin Kurtz! Once you register, you will be emailed a zoom link to join.
Bike 5 miles (roundtrip) on gravel roads through Hobcaw Barony’s pristine forests to the Reserve’s beautiful salt marsh boardwalk on North Inlet estuary. Wildlife, research and salt marsh ecology will be discussed during the trip. Bring your own bike (all terrain tires recommended), helmet, water, snack. FREE; weather permitting. Limited to 6 participants due to COVID. Please wear a mask inside buildings and while in the group.
Grab your children and tune in virtually for a story time read by Reserve staff! This week we will be reading “A Day in a Forested Wetland” by Kevin Kurtz!
