• CANCELLED – Sumter National Forest, Enoree District

    Sumter National Forest, Enoree District - Piggly Wiggly 26490 SC-121, Whitmire, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    CANCELLED Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and out of an abundance of caution, this walk has been CANCELLED. We will explore areas of the Sumter National Forest.  Meet in the parking lot of the Piggly Wiggly in Whitmire.  The address is 26490 SC-121, Whitmire, SC 29170.  GPS is 34.507138, -81.601602.  Dennis Forsythe will be our […]

    Free
  • Limited NABA Count – Congaree National Park

    Congaree National Park 100 National Park Rd, Hopkins, SC
    NABA Butterfly Count

    Due to the Coronavirus/Covid-19 outbreak and Congaree National Park still being closed to the general public, this NABA count will be a "by invitation only" event. Each group will be limited to one or two persons who have been specifically asked to attend.  We are sorry for the inconvenience and hope to see you for […]

    Free
  • CANCELLED – Gum Swamp Road

    Kathwood Lakes 33.337279, -81.843453
    Midlands Chapter Event

    CANCELLED Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and out of an abundance of caution, this walk has been CANCELLED.  This is in Jackson, South Carolina near Aiken.  Our target species are Texan Crescent and Tawny and Hackberry Emperors. We will meet at the Kathwood Lakes parking area of the Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary.  We […]

    Free
  • Edisto Island including Roxbury Park and the Hutchinson House

    Roxbury Park 4494 Hwy 174, Meggett, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    Note that this trip is scheduled for Sunday (instead of the normal Saturday). Our target species will be the Great Southern White. The Midlands Chapter of the Carolina Butterfly Society will hold a walk on Edisto Island on Sunday, August 30.  Due to Covid-19, social distancing will be practiced.  Please have a mask at hand […]

    Free
  • Limited NABA Count – Congaree National Park

    Congaree National Park 100 National Park Rd, Hopkins, SC
    NABA Butterfly Count

    Due to the Coronavirus/Covid-19 outbreak, this NABA count will be a “by invitation only” event. Each group will be limited to one or two persons who have been specifically asked to attend.  We are sorry for the inconvenience and hope to see you for the counts next year. CANCELLED - Meet at the Harry Hampton […]

    Free
  • CANCELLED – SI Group Hundred Acre Woods

    SI Group 725 Cannon Bridge Road, Orangeburg, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    CANCELLED Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the SI Group is currently not allowing any groups to visit their Hundred Acre Woods habitat conservation and management area.  Consequently, this walk has been CANCELLED.  The target species is the Goatweed Leafwing and other fall butterflies. There is a porta potty on site. The walk will be on […]

    Free
  • CANCELLED – Parris Island, South Carolina

    Parris Island Gateway 32.375001, -80.716649
    Midlands Chapter Event

    CANCELLED Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we have been informed by our contact at Parris Island that, "It has been extremely difficult to get non-DOD affiliated personnel on the Depot, especially Friday-Sunday." Consequently, this walk has been CANCELLED. The invitation to visit Parris Island is still open and we intend to include it in the […]

    Free
  • Carolina Sandhills NWR, Cheraw SP and Horseshoe Mountain

    Carolina Sandhills NWR 23734 US-1, McBee, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    The first walk for the CBS Midlands Chapter will be on April 3. We will visit Cheraw State Park and Horseshoe Mountain. Due to a recent controlled burn and lack of nectar, we will NOT explore Carolina Sandhills NWR; we will only meet there in the parking lot at 10:00 (which, due to the expected […]

    Free
  • Lowcountry – Francis Marion NF

    Francis Marion NF Dog Swamp Road 33.074667, -79.736444
    CBS Walk

    On Saturday, May 15, there will be a walk in the Francis Marion National Forest near Huger, South Carolina. The walk will start at 10:00 AM and everyone should meet at the intersection of Dog Swamp Road (dirt road) and 3047 Steed Creek Road. The GPS coordinates of the meeting place are 33.074667, -79.736444 (or […]

    Free
  • Edisto Memorial Gardens

    Edisto Memorial Gardens 218 Riverside Drive, SW, Orangeburg, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    The Edisto Memorial Gardens is owned and operated by the City of Orangeburg. There is No Admission Fee. Come see this South Carolina treasure and hopefully we will spot some butterflies too! Suggestion: Park in the Upper Parking Lot and park toward the far end. Restrooms are located to the far-right upper corner of the […]

    Free