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September Book Club Information

Find your next great read!

08/23/2026

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BPTMN Chapter 20th Anniversary Celebration Series

As part of the chapter’s 20th anniversary celebration, the anniversary committee asked one chapter member from each year to submit a photo and statement on how being a BPTMN has impacted their life. Each month we will highlight one person who shared their thoughts on being a part of the Blackland Prairie Chapter.

08/23/2026

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The Magic and Chemistry of Fall Foliage Color

While fall colors appear as magic to our eyes, it is really a product of color and chemistry.

08/22/2026

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August Lunch and Learn Webinar: Dragonflies!

Learn all about dragonflies in this monthly webinar series hosted by Molly Keck.

08/22/2026

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5th Annual Connemara Mothing Event on Saturday September 12, 7pm – 9pm

Hey everyone! Get ready for a night of discovery at the Annual Connemara Meadow Preserve Mothing Event on Saturday, September 12, from 7 PM to 9 PM.

Join the Blackland Prairie Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists for this free and family-friendly event. We’ll set up special lights to attract all kinds of nocturnal moths and other cool insects. It’s a fantastic opportunity to see the preserve in a whole new light and learn about these amazing creatures. We can’t wait to see you there.

08/22/2026

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Deep Dive – Digging Deep: Rocks, Minerals & Fossils of North Texas with Randy Boys

Join Texas Master Naturalist Randy Boys for an engaging presentation exploring the fascinating rocks, minerals, and fossils of North Texas. Discover the ancient geological history right beneath our feet and learn how local rock formations shape the soils, habitats, and diverse ecosystems of our region.

08/20/2026

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Let’s Grow Wild!

Thinking about fall planting? Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation has a unique app to help you get your project started!

08/15/2026

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Advanced Training – Texas Stream Team Standard Core Training

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) will be partnering with the Texas Stream Team to conduct a free Standard Core Training. During the training community scientist will collect water samples, conduct field observations, and test water quality parameters.

08/11/2026

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CELEBRATE & DONATE!

From the Desk of the Treasurer, Linda Nixon – Class of 2018 At our July in-person chapter meeting we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Blackland Prairie Chapter.  As a… Read More →

08/09/2026

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The Great Texas Tortoise Turn-In

Texas Parks and Wildlife is preparing to release 180 captive Texas tortoises into the wild.

08/03/2026

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