Upcoming Events
Program Adjustments due to COVID
We continue to monitor the status of CDC safety recommendations for Covid-19. Currently all programs are virtual or in an outdoor setting with limited registration. Facial coverings are NOT required in the Discovery Center but are encouraged and welcomed. Program formats may need to be changed or some programs may be cancelled as the situation evolves. Thank you for 'going with the flow' in our estuary.
Sign up to receive the latest news and events. We send out periodic updates, an approximately monthly e-news, and a twice yearly North Inlet & Winyah Bay Bulletin.
May 2022
Nature Journaling @ Southern Georgetown Branch Library
The NIWB NERR will host a variety of different marine based programs at the new Southern Georgetown Branch Library! These special programs will be held once a month. Once you register, you will be sent a email confirmation. All materials will be provided (journaling books, colored pencils, etc.) If you have your own nature journal, feel free to bring it. Techniques on nature journaling will be discussed as well as different species of marsh animals. ...
June 2022
Riparian Reptiles @ HBDC
Join Reserve Ed staff at the Hobcaw Barony Discovery Center for a educational program all about Reptiles that live in or near water! Live animals will be presented during the program. This program is intended for all ages (even adults!). As of right now, masks are required inside the Hobcaw Barony Discovery Center. Registration is limited to 10 participants for better social distancing. ...
Painting w/ Pam Corwin! One of SCDNR’s artists!
Young and old alike are invited to learn the wonders of fish and the importance of aquatic conservation in our fisheries art class. This fisheries art class uses art, science, and creativity to foster connections to the outdoors and inspire the next generation of stewards. Connecting people to nature through visual art and hands-on learning is one of America’s most powerful conservation tool, so come on out and pick up a brush! ...
World Ocean’s Day Seining Event!
Rise and Shine with us at the South End Beach Access at Pawley's Island for a fun beach day with seining, sand sifting, and more! Meet at the South End Beach Access at 6:30AM to beat the summer beach crowd! We will explore both the Salt Marsh and intertidal zone of the ocean! Closed-toe shoes and clothes/bathing suit that can get wet and sandy is recommended. ...
Grand Strand Stormwater Pond Management Conference
The 2022 Grand Strand Stormwater Pond Management Conference will provide ...
Paddle North Inlet
The NIWB NERR and Surf the Earth lead a naturalist-guided tour through of North Inlet estuary. Includes all equipment, a natural history overview, and educational & research highlights of North Inlet. Wear sturdy shoes, bring water, snack. $60/person; weather permitting; limited to 10 participants. Registration required, payment will be taken the day of the program. ...
Beach Night Life w/ Waccamaw Neck Branch Library
Join Reserve staff and Waccamaw Neck Branch Library staff for a exciting evening program on the beach. Learn about shells, sand dunes, geology, tides, and beach inhabitants of a barrier island through a beach bingo game! Participants will sift the wet sand to find creatures that live underfoot and pull a seine net to see what lives in the surf. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Free; weather permitting; registration required. Once you register, you will be emailed a reminder a few days before the event. ...
Sea Turtles 101 @ McClellanville Library
Join Reserve staff as we visit the McClellanville Library to host a program all about the common sea turtle species seen off of the SC coast! Intended for all ages! ...
Beachy Scene and Science @ Southern Georgetown Branch Library
Follow along with Reserve Education Specialist, Hayley Fournier, as you create your own beach scene using acrylics! Science and beachcombing will be discussed during the program. Program supplies will be provided. Registration required. ...
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling deepens our observations, thinking, and memory. The practice of nature journaling allows us to slow down, pay attention, and experience awe and wonder. This program will be held in our outdoor screened shelter. Registration required. Journals, colored pencils, pencils, etc. will be provided. ...
Oceans of Possibilities Programs @ Waccamaw Neck Branch Library
The NIWB NERR will be partnering with the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library to host a variety of estuary themed programs to incorporate with this years theme "Oceans of Possibilities". No registration required.
Programs at the WNBL include:
June 20th 1PM-2PM Fish Printing
June 21st 1PM-2PM Pond Life
July 6th 1PM-2PM Edible Estuary
July 13th 1PM-2PM Pond Life
August 2nd 1PM-2PM Magical Microbes ...
Oceans of Possibilities Programs @ Waccamaw Neck Branch Library
The NIWB NERR will be partnering with the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library to host a variety of estuary themed programs to incorporate with this years theme "Oceans of Possibilities". No registration required.
Programs at the WNBL include:
June 20th 1PM-2PM Fish Printing
June 21st 1PM-2PM Pond Life
July 6th 1PM-2PM Edible Estuary
July 13th 1PM-2PM Pond Life
August 2nd 1PM-2PM Magical Microbes ...
No event found!
