ACTIVITIES
PLANNED- Coastal Discovery Museum - Indigo tie dye, salt marsh/blue crab, explore native butterfly habitat, visit the Conservation in the Classroom exhibit.
- Children's Book Festival with the Pat Conroy Literary Center - Meet at least a dozen children's book authors in the Pavilion, books available for sale, learn more about the Pat Conroy Literary Center's activities updated list of participants below. Books for sale by authors - some are also available in the gift store
- Hilton Head Audubon Society - Find out more about local bird species, where to find them, and how to identify them. Meet members of the HH Audubon society to do some birding with binoculars.
- Musician Jevon Daly - Live performances of his popular kids' concert at 10:15 and at 11:30. Visit the Jevon Kids Playlist to learn the lyrics before you come!
- South Carolina Institute for Archaeology and Anthropology - Maritime Research Division - they are bringing their boat that they use for underwater archaeology surveys - will be doing some projects this summer/fall around the area.
- Tiny Art Workshop - Sponsored in part by the Town of HHI Office of Cultural Affairs - making original artwork to share in the Town's Tiny Art Galleries (or to take home) - Stella Anderson will lead this program.
- Sweetgrass Basket Making demonstration - Ongoing with Michael Smalls and Dino Badger.
- Warhol-inspired Sea and Shoreline Prints - Make your own print to take home in the Conservation in the Classroom exhibition with the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina.
Visiting historical and environmental organizations from around the region will have displays, activities, and information available during Family Fun Day including:
- Heritage Library
- Explore Mitchelville
- Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage
- Hilton Head Archaeology Society
- Lowcountry Master Naturalists Association
- The Outside Foundation
- Port Royal Sound Foundation
- Gullah Museum of Hilton Head
- Low Country Master Gardeners Association
- Hilton Head Land Trust
- Beaufort County Library Bookmobile