• GulfSeeLife Teacher Workshop

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    GulfSeeLife is an exciting, interactive app for environmental and marine life enthusiasts. GSL is a one-stop-shop for learning essential information about the most common species, ranging from marine life to coastal birds and plants, found in the Gulf. Learn about GSL and enjoy a boat trip through the estuary at Grand Bay NERR!  Enjoy this […]

  • Raptor Road Show 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Join us as the Environmental Studies Center brings the Raptor Roadshow to the Grand Bay NERR! Learn about all the wonders of our native birds of prey. This show feature rehabilitated live raptors which may include hawks, kestrels, owls, kites, osprey, and a bald eagle. Space is limited to 40 people! You must reserve your seats […]

  • Nature Drawing for Teens and their Grownups Series: Sketching from Life

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    The Grand Bay NERR is excited to launch a new art workshop series focused on teenagers learning to draw nature. This 4-part series will give teens and their grownup a chance to learn different skills within the drawing art form. With guest teacher, experienced artist and educator, Carrie-Ann Pierson, students will learn techniques of basic […]

  • National Estuaries Day 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Join the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) in celebrating National Estuaries Day! Take a boat trip down beautiful Bayou Heron where you will meet our scientists and explore several different habitats. At the building, explore the estuary through hands-on activities. Learn how scientists conduct research in the field and use that information to […]

  • Intermediate Batik Workshop – October 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Grand Bay NERR’s batik art workshops have connected science and art for almost a decade. Participants have created masterpieces on cotton poplin, explored different local habitats, and learned a new art form. This intermediate batik workshop will explore painting techniques, different fabric and materials, and a theme of functional art. The instructor for this batiking […]

  • Reasearch Symposium 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    The Grand Bay NERR Research Symposium is an opportunity for researchers and managers to gather and learn about the ongoing work at Grand Bay NERR, whether that’s done by Grand Bay staff or external researchers. These presentations and discussions are opportunities to identify information gaps, brainstorm project ideas, and form new partnerships to tackle important […]

  • Nature Drawing for Teens and their Grownups Series: Proportion and Gridding

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    The Grand Bay NERR is excited to launch a new art workshop series focused on teenagers learning to draw nature. This 4-part series will give teens and their grownup a chance to learn different skills within the drawing art form. With guest teacher, experienced artist and educator, Carrie-Ann Pierson, students will learn techniques of basic […]

  • Jackson County Fair 2025

    Jackson County Fairgrounds 2902 Shortcut Rd, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States

    Grand Bay NERR will be at the Jackson County Fair! Come find us at our booth inside the civic center.

  • Mississippi Science Teachers Association Annual Conference 2025

    MSU Riley Center 2200 5th Street, Meridian, MS, United States

    Grand Bay NERR will be at the MSTA Fall Conference! Come find us at our booth in the exhibits area to learn more about our education programs. Open to MSTA attendees only.

  • Nature Drawing for Teens and their Grownups Series: Value and Shading

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    The Grand Bay NERR is excited to launch a new art workshop series focused on teenagers learning to draw nature. This 4-part series will give teens and their grownup a chance to learn different skills within the drawing art form. With guest teacher, experienced artist and educator, Carrie-Ann Pierson, students will learn techniques of basic […]

  • Fall Paddle 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Estuaries are where the rivers meet the sea, creating a unique and important ecosystem. Learning and understanding this valuable environment can only increase your connection to nature in your community. Join us as we kayak along our bayou here at Grand Bay NERR! Space is limited to 16 participants! We provide tandem kayaks. Email Jennifer […]

  • Wildlife Roadshow Show 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    The Environmental Studies Center is bringing the Wildlife Road Show to the Grand Bay NERR! Learn about all the wonders of our native wildlife. This show features rehabilitated live animals, which may include opossum, gator, snake, owl, hawk, and pelican. Space is limited to 40 people! You must reserve your seats to the show. Join […]

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