Kerrie Brown, a Hilton Head native and Gullah descendant, continues a family tradition and celebrates her heritage through making dolls. With snowflake eyes and triangle noses, these charming oversized dolls are both a commentary on current times and treasured keepsakes of the past. One doll sports a COVID mask, others wear military camouflage. Two have […]

Beach Discovery Tour Tuesday, 2 PM Meets at Fish Haul Beach Join a Museum naturalist on a nature tour of the wonders and creatures that inhabit our local beaches. Ever wonder who lives in those holes in the sand? Or, when sea turtles come ashore to nest on Hilton Head Island? Learn about the horseshoe […]

"A library could show you everything, if you knew where to look."—Pat Conroy, My Reading Life The author of "The Prince of Tides," "The Great Santini" and "The Water Is Wide," Pat Conroy (1945–2016) is synonymous with the Lowcountry. Pat Conroy Literary Center executive director Jonathan Haupt and intern Alisha Arora will discuss Conroy’s lifelong […]

The newly created **Lowcountry Catboat Rally** combines the prior Classic Boat Rally with The Lowcountry Catboat Gathering to become a premier event for owners and crews of catboat-rigged sailboats each Spring, consisting of three days of long distance sailing between Beaufort, SC, and Savannah, GA. followed by two days of racing in the vicinity of […]

In partnership with the Friends of South Carolina Libraries and Blue Bicycle Books of Charleston, the nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center will host an evening with bestselling historical novelist Kim Michele Richardson, author The Book Woman's Daughter, in conversation with Holland Perryman and Jonathan Haupt. This special event will be presented virtually on Zoom and […]

Kerrie Brown, a Hilton Head native and Gullah descendant, continues a family tradition and celebrates her heritage through making dolls. With snowflake eyes and triangle noses, these charming oversized dolls are both a commentary on current times and treasured keepsakes of the past. One doll sports a COVID mask, others wear military camouflage. Two have […]

Join us to build an oyster reef on the Broad Creek - a vital habitat for supporting a robust oyster population! Here's your opportunity to be part of sustainability project targeted at restoring Hilton Head Island's shoreline and providing increased habitat for juvenile fish, shrimp, and crab. We'll be assisting the SCDNR on Thursday, May […]

Learn everything you need to know about the Lowcountry! Adult Pluff Mudder Camp is a naturalist – led program geared towards adults that are new to the Beaufort area or are interested in gaining a more in-depth knowledge of its natural resources. This four-day program will teach you about the land, water, and animals of […]

Kerrie Brown, a Hilton Head native and Gullah descendant, continues a family tradition and celebrates her heritage through making dolls. With snowflake eyes and triangle noses, these charming oversized dolls are both a commentary on current times and treasured keepsakes of the past. One doll sports a COVID mask, others wear military camouflage. Two have […]

Price includes: * Distillery Tour * RLB Specialty Seasonal Cocktails * Paint party with choice of either porch leaner (4'x11" or 6'x8") or 24"x5.5" paddle for you to paint, guided by Camilla Pagliaroli * Pre-treated wood boards & all painting supplies Pick your painting option: Porch Leaner: $70/person. Paddle $55/person. NOTE: We also have an […]