Virtual curriculum. Beginning Birding virtual class summer series with instructor Kristine Rivers. Classes are Monday nights at 7pm for 1 hour, and may be booked individually or as a series. Fees apply, $15 per class or $100 for series. To register for classes visit webpage here. Monday, June 17, 2024: Understanding Your Birding Field Guide - Crest,... Read More →
In person only. This in-person session with Greg Pearson includes a short description of Houston native milkweeds followed by a step-by-step process for successfully growing your own native milkweed plants from seeds. Approximately 1 hour. Attendees must commit to growing a few milkweeds for the chapter’s spring plant sale. Location Environmental Institute of Houston University... Read More →
In person 4-part series NASA GLOBE Observer Mission: Mosquitoes in Science presented at Harris County Precinct 4 parks Klebs Wood Nature Center & at John Paul Landing Park. Park locations: John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center, 9950 Katy Hockley Rd, Cypress, TX 77433. Klebs Woods Nature Center located at 20303 Draper Rd, Tomball, TX, 77377... Read More →
Free. Virtual. June 18th 7pm - 8pm Given the wonders of rain gardens and the ongoing interest in everything about them, the program portion of NPSOT, Austin’s June 18, Chapter meeting is Rain Gardens. Our presenter is Shannon Brown of Ecosystem Regeneration Artisans. Shannon founded ERA Landscapes to unite talented land stewards on projects that realize... Read More →
Free. Virtual. Webex sessions monthly from 12pm - 1pm CST. Texas is home to tens of thousands of native animal and plant species that form the fabric of over 800 habitat types, from bottomland hardwood forests, big tooth maple canyons, to black grama grasslands. Hundreds occur only in Texas and nowhere else in the world.... Read More →
Virtual. 6:30p - 8pm June 19th. Pre-registration required, $10 fee to attend. See flyer QR code to register or contact [email protected] | http://brazoria.agrilife.org/. Hot Texas Summers are hard on wildlife of all species, especially during years of below average rainfall. Join us Wednesday June 19th at 6:30 PM CT for Water Wednesdays, an 1.5 hour educational program on what you... Read More →
Hybrid. To register for a training see website here. Teacher Workshops are six repeat session trainings that introduce attendees to the Texas Wildlife Association, in-class and outdoor lessons and activities, and how to incorporate natural resources into classrooms or programming. Lessons focus on teaching land stewardship, native wildlife, and water conservation and are Science TEKS-aligned... Read More →
Webinar via webex. Thursday June 20th 12pm CST It's Pollinator Week! Join speakers Dr Aaron Anderson of the Xerces Society, Dr. Lora Morandin and Dr. Kristen Lear of Bat Conservation International as they discuss various myths about bats and pollinators. The public can email their toughest myths to [email protected] and the panel will bust those... Read More →
Note: date update, June's webinar moved from June 6 to June 20th. Virtual. Free. 2024 Climate Change and Implications for the Fayette Prairie Ecosystem Webinar Series. A series of 7 webinars offered on a Thursday monthly/bimonthly from 6pm - 7pm, beginning February 2024. How will climate change impact Texas and the native prairie and savanna... Read More →
Virtual. Pricing $15 per workshop session, each class is 1.5 hrs duration from 7pm-8:30pm CST. Birding for Fun is hosting a summer workshop series designed for intermediate birders. It is recommended that beginner birders take the "Beginning Birding" class series as a pre-requisite but this is not mandatory. All experience levels are welcome. Purchase individual... Read More →
