Upcoming Events

Join the Reserve education staff for a interactive and informative program all about the sea turtles seen in South Carolina. This program will be held at the Georgetown Main Library (405 Cleland St, Georgetown, SC 29440) and is intended for all ages!  Masks must be worn when social distancing cannot be practiced. Registration required.  ...

The North Inlet - Winyah Bay NERR is proud to be a partner with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resource's Family Fishing Clinics! We host a number of Family Fishing Clinics every year and can be found by following SCDNR on Facebook, please see their event page by clicking here:  https://www.facebook.com/SCDNR **Please fill out your name, phone number, and email to be put on a waiting list** ...

The Reserve and the Georgetown County Library System are partnering together to invite local children's book author, Anita Turnage, to the Reserve! Anita will read one of her exciting books that tell a story about local wildlife. You will have the opportunity to purchase your very own autographed copy. REGISTRATION REQUIRED, limited to 10 participants (adults must register with children). Due to COVID-19 masks are required inside buildings. Please meet at the Hobcaw Barony Discovery Center for check-in. This program will be held outdoors in our outdoor pond shelter for better social distancing. Directions will be emailed upon registration. Anita Turnage, “Nana T”, lives in South Carolina with her husband, Ralph, “Pop”, and English Setter, Izzie. She retired from corporate life after 27 years and is now a full-time wife, mother, grandmother, gardener and volunteer. The days she savors most are those spent with her grandchildren. As a gift to her grandchildren, “Nana T” takes pen in hand to recount delightful adventures she shared with them. Visit Anita's website here: https://www.nanattales.com/#home ...

Take on the stewardship of tidal wetlands by adopting a local waterway. Volunteers with the SC AAS program complete monthly salt-water habitat surveys, as well as collect physical and chemical data, and play an important role in monitoring and tracking water quality while sharing information about local water resources with their communities. *Virtual Session* ...

Want to see what is lurking in a freshwater pond? We will use the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library's newly constructed outdoor area to examine creatures found in their pond! We will use microscopes to have a closer look at these creatures.  For more information and registration, please call the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library at 843-545-3623 or go to their website at https://georgetowncountylibrary.sc.gov/branches/waccamaw-neck-library ...

Join the North Inlet team to monitor for harmful algal blooms in our coastal waters as part of the National Phytoplankton Monitoring Network. Training will cover phytoplankton identification, field sampling and lab techniques and data entry. ...

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. Registration required. ...

Take a walk through maritime, upland forest, and wetland habitats to see fall in bloom at Hobcaw Barony.  Reserve staff and naturalists will help identify common fall wildflowers. Meet at the Discovery Center  parking area. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring insect repellant.  Cameras and binoculars welcomed.  Free, registration required. ...

Microscopes will be used to discover what life will be found at the pond! You may bring a picnic lunch to enjoy at our pond shelter. FREE ...

Join the Reserve education staff for a interactive and informative program all about the sharks and whales seen in South Carolina. This program will be held at the Georgetown Main Library (405 Cleland St, Georgetown, SC 29440) and is intended for all ages!  Masks must be worn when social distancing cannot be practiced. Registration required.  ...

Reserve staff will read "A Day in the Salt Marsh" by children's author, Kevin Kurtz, at the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library! A special guest animal will make an appearance during this program! For more information, please call the Waccamaw Neck Branch Library at 843-545-3623 or go to their website at https://georgetowncountylibrary.sc.gov/branches/waccamaw-neck-library ...

The North Inlet - Winyah Bay NERR is proud to be a partner with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resource's Family Fishing Clinics! We host a number of Family Fishing Clinics every year and can be found by following SCDNR on Facebook, please see their event page by clicking here:  https://www.facebook.com/SCDNR **Please fill out your name, phone number, and email to be put on a waiting list** ...