The Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) seeks “Preserve and Native Nursery Volunteers”. Its COVID-19 Update notes volunteer opportunities are “Open to vaccinated volunteers”. “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... Read More →
Present the Skins and Skulls WOW to two sessions of students( 1st, 2nd graders) and (3rd-5th graders ) at Frost Elementary in Lamar CISD (Pecan Grove area).
Garden Sign at the SCNP Butterfly Garden - photo by Hoiman Low Members: Come help at Seabourne Creek Nature Park (SCNP), Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter’s signature project! It is a great way to earn VSP hours; learn about butterflies and prairie plants; and enjoy time with fellow Texas Master Naturalists. There are several... Read More →
Present a Skins and Skulls WOW to two sessions of students (1st, 2nd graders) and (3rd-5th graders ) at Lindsey Elementary in Lamar CISD (Katy area).
Who: Coastal Plains District - Cub Scouts Camp - 145 elementary school aged Cub Scouts What: Presentation of Bat Workshop on Wheels while kids are eating dinner, seated assembly style Where: Long Acres Ranch 2335 Richmond Pkwy, Richmond, TX 77469- at the pavilion at back of property next to the homestead house When: Wednesday, June 5th from 5:30pm... Read More →
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 →
Staff a table presenting the Butterfly WOW at the BBSP Eco-Explorers (children 5yrs+) event to be held at the Nature Center. It would be a 45 minute session presented 2 times during the time frame. More details to follow.
CPC is seeking volunteers to collect green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) seeds from Mark Morgenstern's six acre property just south of Brazos Bend State Park. Also collectible are Virginia wildrye and cherokee sedge among others. CPC needs milkweed seeds for its Katy Prairie Monarch Habitat Project. See the VSP channel for location information. As usual, collectors... Read More →
CLICK HERE FOR ZOOM LINK “Crafting Nature: Building Wildlife Havens” Coastal Prairie Chapter programs are free and open to the public. This program will be held in-person at the Rosenberg Civic Center, , 3825 TX-36, Rosenberg, TX 77471. Please plan to arrive at 6:00 pm for refreshments and social time. The program starts at 7pm.... Read More →
“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 →
Volunteers are welcome every Saturday 8:30am -12:00pm (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.
"Looking for a way to get your hands dirty on the prairie?" Look no further. Join the Coastal Prairie Conservancy for its Stewardship Saturdays!" All are welcomed to participate - no experience necessary! Groups larger than ten individuals, please contact [email protected] to register. Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) What: Assist CPC in removing invasive species;... Read More →
The Gulf Coast Chapter has asked for assistance at their Kolter Elementary Pollinator Garden. The school is located at the corner of Runnymeade and Dumfries streets in Houston, 9701 Runnymeade . In addition to working in the garden, there is new native planting in front of school that needs tending. Please come for an hour... Read More →
Join us in reaching out to the community every 2nd and 4th Saturday at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land. Share your knowledge of nature in a beautiful setting with families and kids at the museum. June-What’s that Bug in my Backyard? 6/8/24 and 6/22/24 BACKYARD OBSERVATION WOW-Lead Kayleigh Minin Learn different... Read More →