Volunteer Opportunities

Goals: Plant native grasses, lay barriers to prevent erosion on the bank, put up wire fences and signage. Contact Jacob Gonzalez at [email protected].  

Bees and Wasps of Texas Nature Trackers at Garner State Park 1:00pm to 3:00pm at the visitor center. Texas Nature Tracker project Bees and Wasps of Texas.  Garner State Park provides the perfect environment to help collect data on wildlife populations through I Naturalist.  This provides us the opportunity to participate in citizen science as... Read More →

The 31st Annual Uvalde Christmas Bird Count group will meet at 7:30 AM in the parking lot of the Chamber of Commerce / Civic Center on Main Street (HWY 90), Uvalde. Participants will split up into groups to count the birds in a 7.5 mile radius around Uvalde. New participants and all levels of birder... Read More →

Birds of Texas Nature Trackers at Garner State Park - 1:00pm to 3:00pm at the visitor center Texas Nature Tracker project Birds of Texas.  Garner State Park provides the perfect environment to help collect data on wildlife populations through I Naturalist.  This provides us the opportunity to participate in citizen science as well as promote... Read More →

This Christmas bird count in Bandera Co. includes The Nature Conservancy's Love Creek Preserve and TPWD's Lost Maples SNA. The count as its name applies includes the awesome Love Creek Preserve, normally closed to the public. It also includes the famous Lost Maples SNA, including its newest acreage addition. It also includes at least 20... Read More →

Join FOG for their 2024 Trail Work Weekend! They will be removing trash and trimming branches from the trails. They will start on Saturday at 9am and will meet at the Shady Meadows group shelter. Call Jacob Gonzalez for details at 830-834-0419.

First Friday Volunteer Opportunity at Love Creek Preserve This Friday February 2, they will meet at the shop/stewardship center on Elam Creek Rd at the Preserve. They will meet at 8:30AM to continue trail work. A new trail is roughed in and the lower portion will be the section to need more refinement. There is... Read More →

The Great Backyard Bird Count is a four day global event and is easy to participate in. Go to https://www.birdcount.org/participate/ to see how you can participate.

This is a volunteer opportunity to collaborate with the Outdoor Education Manager to design activities and lead/assist with outdoor related workshops. If interested, please contact Maggie Mullins at [email protected].

The 8th Hill Country Land Stewardship Conference will include a keynote address, followed by presentations on prioritizing stewardship while managing brush in grasslands, Texas laws for landowners, sheep and goats and managing for white tail deer. The conference will also include a bus tour. Register here