All are invited to the Open House, always the 3rd Sunday of every month. No need to register, tickets not required.
BRING BACK THE POLLINATORS with XERCES SOCIETY | EARTH DAY EVENT April 21, 2024
Meet at 1:30 in the Outdoor Classroom
Brad OBrien, Xerces Society Ambassador, presents "Bring Back the Pollinators"
Several conservation groups will be here with information to share: The South Carolina Native Plant Society Midlands Chapter, SC Wildlife Federation, Columbia Audubon, and Gills Creek Watershed Association
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Visit 10 biomes of South Carolina, botanic garden, and pollinator display gardens along a 1/3 mile trail.
Special stops are at the boardwalk overlooking a bald cypress swamp, longleaf pines atop a bluff of fossilized sand dunes, the botanic garden horseshoe, grove of Atlantic white cypress in the central wetland, and allee of ancient tulip trees in the ravine. Pause at the waterfall or other scenic stops and take in the gifts of nature, here in the middle of town.
Pets are not permitted in this wildlife sanctuary.
Note that pathways are natural and pass through varied terrain. Restroom facilities are not available.
Always free. No tickets required.
Also open Wednesdays and Saturdays 9-12 and Thursdays 3 - dusk (winter), 4 - dusk (after time change)