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SUMMARY:Sips with Science
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sips with Science\, an informal networking gathering that brings together researchers\, resource managers\, educators\, students\, conservation professionals\, and anyone interested in coastal science. Hosted at local restaurants\, breweries\, and other community gathering spots\, these casual meetups provide an opportunity to connect with colleagues\, share current projects\, explore potential collaborations\, and build relationships! For this event are meeting at the Marsh Pirate Taproom in Darien\, Ga a newer location\, right on the marsh with waterfront views! \nThere is no formal agenda or presentations. Conversation is the focus! We’ll occasionally offer a few optional icebreakers or networking games to help spark new connections\, but participation is entirely up to you. Whether you’re looking to learn about ongoing work in the region\, find new partners\, reconnect with colleagues\, or simply enjoy good conversation over a drink\, Sips with Science is a great place to expand your network and strengthen our coastal community. \nWho should attend? Scientists\, natural resource professionals\, students\, educators\, nonprofit organizations\, local government staff\, community partners\, and anyone with an interest in coastal and environmental science. \nGrab your favorite beverage\, and join the conversation! \n 
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/sips-with-science/
LOCATION:Marsh Pirate Taproom\, 92 Screven Rd\, Darien\, GA\, 31305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T173000
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SUMMARY:Tides & Tales Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Darien-McIntosh County Chamber\, Georgia Conservancy and Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve for a night celebrating short films that highlight the beauty\, history and ecological importance of our marshes and coastline. \nHosted at the Fish Dock Restaurant\, this event has limited seating so get your tickets fast!! $10 general attendee seating. Ticket sales are now open! Click here to get your tickets today!.  \nList of films being screened available at above link. \nIf you or your organization/business would like to sponsor the film festival\, email Brittany.dodge@dnr.ga.gov for information.\n$250 Silver Sponsorships (logo on program\, logo featured on screen) and $500 Gold Sponsorships (1/2 program page\, logo featured on screen\, table at event\, 2 free tickets).
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/tides-tales-film-festival/
LOCATION:Fish Dock Resturant\, 1398 Sapelo Ave NE\, Crescent\, GA\, 31304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T183000
DTSTAMP:20260720T205123Z
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SUMMARY:Science on Tap
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for an afternoon of science and discussion at the Waterfront Wine Bar in Darien! We will be hearing from Courtney Check\, a PhD student with UGA studying the intersection of population ecology\, carryover effects\, and molt in Painted Buntings! Sapelo Island is one of the premier breeding habitats for the Painted Bunting on the Georgia coast! We are excited to hear her talk\, ask her questions\, and relax with some friends over a glass or two! \n  \nScience on Tap is a regular program\, where we bring the community to the research and the research to the community\, all over a good brew or glass of wine!
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/science-on-tap/
LOCATION:Waterfront Wine & Gourmet\, 107 Broad St\, Darien\, 31305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260129T181011Z
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SUMMARY:Public Crab & Shrimp Day!
DESCRIPTION:Help us celebrate 50 years of Education! This fun event gives participants the opportunity to visit Sapelo Island to learn about the life histories of Georgia’s blue crab and shrimp\, as well as the local crab and shrimp industries that are a notable part of the coastal economy. Participants will enjoy a beach walk and be given the opportunity to pull seine nets on the beach to capture these two species (and other fish and invertebrates) first-hand. The program will end with a beach picnic lunch! \nThe ferry will depart the mainland at 8:30 a.m. and return to the mainland at 3 p.m. \nReservations are required; space is limited! Tickets cost $40/person (includes round-trip ferry pass and lunch). \nRegister at this link to get your tickets for Crab & Shrimp Day!
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/public-crab-shrimp-day/
LOCATION:Sapelo Island Visitor Center\, 1766 Landing Roas\, SE\, Darien\, GA\, 31305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T160000
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SUMMARY:Bat Box Workshop
DESCRIPTION:🔨Join us March 27th at the Sapelo Island Visitor Center from 4-5pm for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn about the incredible bat species that call coastal Georgia home\, why they are vital to our ecosystems\, and how they save us money by naturally controlling insect populations. We’ll also talk about why providing safe roosting habitat (like bat boxes) makes a real difference for their survival. \nParticipants will help construct a multi-chamber bat roosts which will be placed around Darien\, including at the Sapelo Visitor Center\, and each attendee will take home their own bat box ready to install in their yard!\n \nNo prior building experience is needed — just a willingness to learn\, build\, and support local wildlife! \nWe’re bat-solutely excited to hang out with you! \nRecommended donation to participate is $25/person to help cover some of our materials\, but we are excited to have you join us either way! Please bring either cash or check with you the day of to donate. \nPlease contact Brittany Dodge at Brittany.dodge@dnr.ga.gov should you have any questions or issues.
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/bat-box-workshop/
LOCATION:Sapelo Island Visitor Center\, 1766 Landing Roas\, SE\, Darien\, GA\, 31305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach,Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260220
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SUMMARY:Sapelo Artist in Residency Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The Sapelo Island Artist Residency Weekend offers 3 nights and 4 days of immersive\, creative time on one of Georgia’s most ecologically and culturally rich barrier islands. \nFebruary 20th-23rd\, 2026   &   May 1st-4th\, 2026 \nArtists of all disciplines are encouraged to apply — visual arts\, writing\, music\, performance\, photography\, and beyond. This experience emphasizes solitude\, reflection\, and connection to nature. \nMinimum age 21. You must pass a background check and have a valid driver’s license upon selection. \nRooms are based on two occupants. Artists are not required to stay overnight; ferry arrangements can be made each day\, but it is recommended to get the full immersive experience. The first night’s dinner is provided\, but artists are responsible for bringing all subsequent meals\, snacks\, and beverages. \nPlease see Request For Proposal for Complete Details. Email any questions to Brittany.Dodge@dnr.ga.gov. \nAPPLICATION IS CLOSED. Please stop by the McIntosh Art Association during August to see some of the amazing artwork created during this program!
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/sapelo-artist-in-residency-weekend/
LOCATION:Sapelo Island Visitor Center\, 1766 Landing Roas\, SE\, Darien\, GA\, 31305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Announcement,Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T173000
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SUMMARY:Science on Tap- Owls in Darien!
DESCRIPTION:For this Science on Tap\, we will be learning about the owls in Darien\, owl boxes\, plans for an owl trail\, and more! Our guest speaker will be Susan Inman from 100 Miles.
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/science-on-tap-owls-in-darien/
LOCATION:Waterfront Wine & Gourmet\, 107 Broad St\, Darien\, 31305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T203000
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CREATED:20260128T221915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T165725Z
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SUMMARY:Tybee Tides & Tales Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE Film Festival at the Tybee Post Theater\, celebrating our coast and what it means to us! Watch local films from Tybee\, UGA Marine Extension/Ga Sea Grant\, Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary Foundation\, Ga Conservancy\, and SINERR!
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/tybee-tides-tales-film-festival/
LOCATION:Tybee Post Theater\, 10 Van Horne Ave\, Tybee Island\, GA\, 31328\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260221T165734Z
CREATED:20260128T221440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T165734Z
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SUMMARY:Green Screen Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join our Collaboration & Training Coordinator and Stewardship Coordinator\, along with several local partners\, to discover the importance of trees in our Coastal area! Watch for FREE our feature film Intelligent Trees\, as well as several local shorts\, and hear from panelists. Raffle\, popcorn\, and fun included!
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/green-screen-film-festival/
LOCATION:Historic Ritz Theater\, 1530 Newcastle St\, Brunswick\, GA\, 31520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T170000
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SUMMARY:Science & Shaved Ice
DESCRIPTION:Come join the SINERR staff to learn  the latest updates on our on-going projects while enjoying an icy treat.  This is a chance to ask questions and provide feedback to help shape our projects to best fit the community’s needs!
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/science-shaved-ice-2/
LOCATION:Sapelo Island Visitor Center\, 1766 Landing Roas\, SE\, Darien\, GA\, 31305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Brittany Dodge":MAILTO:brittany.dodge@dnr.ga.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T160000
DTSTAMP:20260221T165756Z
CREATED:20250824T125642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T165756Z
UID:2321-1756994400-1757001600@sapelonerr.org
SUMMARY:Science & Shaved Ice
DESCRIPTION:Come join the SINERR staff to learn  the latest updates on our on-going projects while enjoying an icy treat.  This is a chance to ask questions and provide feedback to help shape our projects to best fit the community’s needs!
URL:https://sapelonerr.org/snerrevent/science-shaved-ice/
LOCATION:Hogg Hummock Public Library\, 1023 Hillery Lane\, Sapelo Island\, GA\, 31327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach,Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Sapelo NERR":MAILTO:info@sapelonerr.org
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