Events at: Edisto Beach State Park's Environment Learning Center

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Did you know giant beavers, massive sharks, and bizarre sloths really called Edisto home? Join Edisto Beach State Park’s Environmental Learning Center Staff to learn about the amazing wildlife of prehistoric Edisto in a game of fossil trivia. Touch real fossils of animals that roamed tens of thousands of years ago. Recommended for participants 10 […]

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Did you know giant beavers, massive sharks, and bizarre sloths really called Edisto home? Join us to learn about the amazing wildlife of prehistoric Edisto in a game of fossil trivia. Touch real fossils of animals that roamed tens of thousands of years ago. Recommended for participants 10 and up. Pre-registration required. Free with Park […]

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Join Edisto Beach State Park’s Environmental Learning Center Staff for a guided walk from the Learning Center and learn all about the unique maritime forest ecosystem. Highlights include picturesque live oaks, Christmas and bubble gum lichens, and diverse forest microcosms and interactions. Pre-registration required. Free with Park Admission.

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Learn about the importance of the salt marsh and the creatures that live within it. This is a hands-on citizen-science project partnered with South Carolina Sea Grant. Recommended for participants 10 and up. Pre-registration required.

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Want to get into fishing but don’t know how? Edisto Beach State Park Environmental Learning Center staff has got you covered! They will cover all the basics of fishing, including the types of fishing lines, rigs, lures, baits, knots, common fish to catch at Edisto, and more! During the program, you can try fishing off […]

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Come on down to Edisto Beach State Park’s Environmental Learning Center, to learn about the most popular outdoor recreational activities in the Lowcountry, cast netting! Join a naturalist to learn multiple methods of this activity. Pre-registration required.

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Join Edisto Beach State Park staff for a guided walk as you look at what washes up on the beach and discuss its ecology. Pre-registration required. Meet at the beach front area of the state park. Free with Park Admission.

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Can you hold your breath for five hours? How tall do you measure up to a Leatherback Sea Turtle? Come discover the incredible world of South Carolina’s turtles — from terrapins to land turtles to sea turtles! Some live turtles (no live sea turtles) will be on hand! Pre-registration required. Free with Park Admission.