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The Bald Head Island Conservancy is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1983. It is located in a unique area within the Smith Island Complex which includes Bald Head, Middle, and Bluff Islands, all of which are bounded by the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean.The Conservancy sponsors and facilitates scientific research that benefits coastal communities and provides numerous recreational and educational activities to the public. In coordination with various organizations, partnerships and collaborations, the Conservancy has led the nation in conservation and research efforts and is uniquely poised to become a leader in Barrier Island Conservation world-wide.Our MissionWe Discover, Learn, Conserve, and PreserveOur VisionBald Head Island Conservancy champions the sustainability of barrier islands through environmental research and stewardship.Become a BHI Conservancy Member today toreceive discounted prices on programs!

Bald Head Island Conservancy

Join us as we examine and dissect a coastal specimen!

Join us as we examine and dissect a coastal specimen, such as a spiny dogfish shark or squid, to learn more about these animals. This introductory lesson is recommended for ages 8 and up.  Children must be accompanied by an adult at no additional fee. Meet at the Conservancy. This program takes place inside our Education Classroom and is currently limited to 8 children plus chaperones. $50 per child<a href="https://www.bhic.org/become-a-member/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Become a BHI Conservancy Member today to receive a 10% discount on programs!</a>

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