We will be doing a volunteer event each month! Not all dates are known, but they will be coming soon! For all listing of volunteer events please check our calendar on the homepage.
For questions please contact our Vice president Spencer Hughes or email us at marinebiogsa@gmail.com.
September 2025
Date: September 20th
Time: 1-3 PM
Location: Folly Beach
We will be doing a beach cleanup at Folly Beach! This volunteer event is a popular one among GPMB students and a great way to get a beach day in during the semester!
October 2025
Date: October 4th
Time: 10 AM
Location: Grice Marine Lab
Help us maintain our Grice garden by participating in our Garden Day! GPMB students are welcome to take any of the produce that is grown in the garden, so the more we plant the more there is for everyone! Our Green Teaching Garden Coordinator, Madeline Adams, will be running this event!
November 2025
Date: 11/15/25
Time: 10 AM-12 PM
Location: Ft. Johnson Rd.
December 2025
Date: December 13th
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
If you are around during the holidays, this is one of the BEST volunteer events to attend! The GPMB parade float is a staple at the Folly Beach Christmas Parade and the community looks forward to something new and exciting every year!
April 22, 2023- DNR Open House
April 3, 2023- Paisano's Spirit Night
March 26, 2023- Garden Day
February 17, 2023- Litter Sweep for Adopt-A-Highway
December 10, 2022- Folly Beach Christmas Parade
October 23, 2022- Litter Sweep for Adopt-A-Highway
October 3, 2022- Garden Day
September 17, 2022- SC Sea Grant Folly Beach Sweep
September 18 - S.C. Sea Grant Beach Sweep
November 13 - Garden Day
December 11 - Folly Beach Christmas Parade
February 28 - Paisano's Fundraiser Proceeds Night
March 18 - Fort Johnson Road Cleanup
March 27 - Garden Day
July 31, August 7, 14, 21 - Tides Movie Night
September- Beach Sweep
November- Road Clean Up
December- Folly Beach Christmas Parade
July 27 - Movie Night at the Tides ("Coco")
December 8 - Folly Beach Christmas Parade
February 9- Fort Johnson Road Clean-up
April 13- Habitat for Humanity Work Day
June to August - Folly Beach Movie Night
September to October -Lowcountry Foodbank Food Drive
October 21 - SC-DNR Open House
November 4 - Fort Johnson Road Cleanup
December 9 - Folly Beach Christmas Parade
February 3 - Fort Johnson Road Clean-up
March 24 - Habitat for Humanity Work Day
September 19- Ft. Johnson Road Cleanup
October 10- Beach Sweep
February - H20 8k
April 16 - Ft. Johnson Road Cleanup
September 13 - Ft. Johnson Road Cleanup
October 11 - Dash for Trash
November - Lowcountry Foodbank Food Drive
December - Folly Beach Holiday Parade
February 7 - Sea Island Habitat for Humanity Workday
March 24 - Lowcountry Science Fair
March 28 - Ft. Johnson Road Cleanup
McAlhany Nature Preserve Cleanup, and International Student Volunteer Opportunities!
July 20th - McAlhany Nature Preserve
September 28th - Beach Sweep
October 26th - Dash for Trash
November 23 - Ft. Johnson Road Cleanup
February 22 - Ft. Johnson Road Cleanup
March 1 - McAlhany Nature Preserve Cleanup
March 15 - SCORE
March 29 - Habitat for Humanity
April 12 - First Year Feedback
May 3 - Marine-ival
September 15th - Beach Sweep
October 20th - Dash for Trash
December 1st - Fort Johnson Road Cleanup
October 8th - Habitat for Humanity Workday
October 22nd - Dash for Trash
November 12th - Fort Johnson Road Cleanup
February 4th - Francis Marion Forest Cleanup
February 25th - Fort Johnson Road Cleanup
March 24th - Habitat for Humanity Workday
Sept. 18th - Beach Sweep: Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Clean-up
October 16th - Race for the Cure
October 23rd - Dash for Trash
November 6th - Adopt-A-Highway clean-up of our section of Fort Johnson Road
November - Dec 10th - Angel Giving Tree
December 4th - Reindeer Run, 9am
February 16th-20th - Southeastern Wildlife Exposition
February 26th - Fort Johnson Road Cleanup