AT: Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance Water Wonks Lecture Series

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual.  The Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance is hosting a lecture series on the 4th Wednesday from 3:30pm - 4:30pm. Water Wonks will feature a host of experts sharing innovative ideas and details about their work in the world of water. The series is a free community education opportunity. To register for these webinars  visit webpage... Read More →

AT: HNPAT Houston – Firefly Delight with Ben Pfeiffer

Virtual - Webinar

March 26th Online only. This highly educational and fun talk will discuss the types of fireflies (Lampyridae) found in Texas and across the US. Ben will take you on an illuminating virtual journey through the wilds of Texas and into the mountainous regions of the east. Ben will present his research on Texas firefly taxa... Read More →

Free

VSP Garden Clean-up at Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR

Attwater Prairie Chicken Wildlife Refuge 1206 Apc Nwr Rd,, Eagle Lake, TX

Garden cleanup to get ready for Attwater’s Prairie Chicken Boomin’ and Blooming’ Festival (scheduled for April 5th & 6th) Meeting location:  Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR, 1206 APC NWR Road, Eagle Lake,TX77434 Bring work gloves and your favorite garden bed tools Details:   Wildlife Refuge Specialist, Jaide Cooper, who is leading the festival activities, has requested the help of... Read More →

VSP Weekly Bird Walk at John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center

John Paul Landing Park Environmental Education Center 9950 Katy Hockley Road, Cypress, TX

Start your day with a guided walk to explore the birds of John Paul Landing Park. All ages and levels of experience welcome. Please bring your own equipment, water, and bug spray, etc. Hats and sunscreen are recommended as there is little shade along the 2-mile route. Walks leave from John Paul Landing Environmental Education... Read More →

AT: Monthly Insect Hike at Seabourne Creek Nature Park – Insects in Spring

In person

Location: Seabourne Creek Nature Park on March 27 from 9a - 11am  In person at Seabourne Creek Nature Park.  Free, open to public, and all ages are welcome.  Wear closed toe shoes and dress seasonally. This month’s focus is on Insects in Spring. Each month the Coastal Prairie Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists will lead a... Read More →

VSP STEM Night at Austin Parkway Elementary

Austin Parkway Elementary 4400 Austin Parkway, Sugar Land, Texas

Austin Parkway Elementary is hosting a STEM night from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. The Chapter will be presenting the Skins and Skulls WOW. Volunteers will need to arrive early to set up. See the Sign Up Genius or VSP and Outreach channels on Slack for more details.

AT: NPSOT Trinity Forks Webinar – Managing Soils as an Ecosystem

Hybrid In person and Virtual Session, see description for program details

Free. Trinity Forks chapter meeting and program. March 27th, short business meeting followed by chapter program. Discover soil’s vital role in ecosystems with Jane Duke, NICE co-coordinator for Trinity Forks NPSOT and certified Soil Food Web Analyst. The interaction of organisms in the soil is responsible for many ecosystem services such as nutrient cycling, water regulation,... Read More →

Free

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

Coastal Prairie Conservancy - Indiangrass Preserve 31975 Hebert Rd., Waller, TX, United States

“Come get your hands dirty on the prairie. Every Tuesday and Friday on the Indiangrass Preserve, volunteers participate in activities critical to the success of our restoration program. Volunteers maintain the Ann Hamilton Trail, grow out native species in our Coastal Prairie Native Seed Nursery, plant native wildflowers and grasses, remove invasive species, build and... Read More →

VSP Willow Fork Park- Volunteer in the Pollinator Garden

Willow Fork Park Grand Pkwy. & Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy, TX, United States

Volunteers are welcome every Saturday 8:00am -10:00am (except when raining) to work in the Willow Fork Park Pollinator Garden, located just north of Cinco Ranch High School. Put in half an hour or all four hours VSP credit, as you are able. Bring  your typical gardening equipment. Questions? Call Diane Russell 281-797-1527

Free

AT: Native Plant Society of Texas Field Trip (Warren Ranch)

The Platform at Warren Lake

Field Trip: Warren Ranch Saline Barrens. Registration Required. Meeting Location: Meet approximately 0.5 miles south of Matt Cook Memorial Wildlife Viewing Platform on Warren Ranch Road in northwestern Harris County. The gate for this location is north of the intersection of Warren Ranch Road and Jack Road. GPS coordinates are: 29.96934, -95.84305 Things To Bring: Closed... Read More →