Gift Shop

Welcome to the Phillips Wharf Environmental Center Gift Shop – PHIL’S FABULOUS FINDS!   The Gift Shop is located in the only remaining crab shanty on Tilghman Island.  

PWEC Gift Shop
P. O. Box 122 
Tilghman MD 21671  

Call us at 410-886-9200, or send us an email at   

We offer unique gifts celebrating life in the Chesapeake Bay. Each sale supports PWEC in its mission to educate and to promote Bay ecology.

The shop features the work of local artisans working with materials from the Bay such as the custom designed sea glass jewelry by MC Designs.  Other highlights include handmade crab motif items created especially for PWEC, special Bay related children’s books and wonderful toys.      

Merchandise pricing does not include taxes or shipping.  

Display of Children's Books

Display of Children's Books

Sea Glass Pendants by MC Glass Designs – Handmade using only authentic sea glass found on a beach worn smooth naturally in the Bay.  Pendants range in price from $15.00 to $45.00.  Sterling necklace chains also available from $12.00; Snake neck chains (not sterling) $6.00.  Call or email to order specific pieces.

Glass Bead Jewelry Handmade by MC Glass Designs – Range in price from $20.00 to $65.00.  Call or email to order specific pieces.

Crab Mallet and Knife Keeper - Set includes handmade crab flannel wrap with grosgrain tie, one wooden mallet with PWEC logo, and one crab knife.  $10.00

Children’s Toys, such as the Plush Sturgeon - $20.00.   Many other Children’s Toys and Books are available at prices from $3.00 to $25.00.    Call or email to order specific pieces.

Children’s Toys, such as the Plush Great White Egret - $18.00.   Many other children’s toys and books are available at prices from $3.00 to $25.00.   Call or email to order specific pieces.

Glass Bead & Safety Pin Watches - $30.00

Water Bottle with Crab Print Cover ($15.00) and Cell Phone Case with Crab Print ($10.00)

Group Photo of some of Phil’s Fabulous Finds 

PWEC Hat - $14.00  PWEC logo embroidered on cotton hat, adjustable to fit all adults.

The Earth Machine Backyard Compost Bin, made by Norseman Plastics, with 20-page “Home Composting Handbook”.  The bin measures 33” diameter by 33 “ high.  It weighs 15 pounds and holds 10.5 cubic feet.  There is a ten-year manufacturer’s warranty - $70.00.  Shipping is additional.