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.
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. February 20th-23rd, 2026  &  May 1st-4th, 2026 Artists of all disciplines are encouraged to apply — visual arts, writing, music, performance, photography, and beyond. This experience emphasizes solitude, […]
Join us anytime from 10 am to 6 pm at the Ida Hilton Public Library to see art pieces from our local school kids! SINERR staff created an art curriculum to help celebrate "Georgia's Productive Estuaries" with McIntosh County Art teachers. We will be hosting an art show and awarding prizes for different age categories. […]
CoastFest is an exciting, free annual event hosted by the Coastal Resources Division, dedicated to celebrating and educating the public about Georgia’s coastal heritage and natural resources. Expect hands-on learning, live wildlife, exhibits, and fun for all ages. Stop by and see us at the SINERR booth!
🔨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 […]
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 […]
Join us the entire month of August at the Old Jail Art Center and Museum to see art created to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve. We are really excited to feature art from our local high school and middle school students, as well as professional artists from our […]
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. Hosted at the Fish Dock Restaurant, this event has limited seating so get your tickets fast!! $15 general attendee seating. Ticket sales […]
Help us celebrate 50 years of Research! We are very excited to be hosting a formal science conference in Darien, Ga celebrating all the great research that has been done on and around Sapelo. Formal Agenda to come soon! Tickets will be on sale at a later date. Friday, Dec 4th- Formal Conference at Oaks […]
Join us for a relaxed and festive Lowcountry Boil as we continue the celebration of the Sapelo Summer Symposium! Held the day after the symposium, this gathering brings together fresh coastal flavors, great company, and the spirit of Sapelo Island. Enjoy an evening of delicious food and conversation with fellow attendees, researchers, and community members […]
