Event Series VSP: Bird Banding at GCBO

VSP: Bird Banding at GCBO

Gulf Coast Bird Observatory 103 Texas 332, Lake Jackson, TX, United States

You are invited to join the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory at their monthly bird banding program at the GCBO headquarters in Lake Jackson on the third Saturday of each month from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Licensed bird banders and GCBO Research Associates Robert and Kay Lookingbill band at the sanctuary on a regular basis.... Read More →

Event Series VSP Fulshear Farmer’s Market

VSP Fulshear Farmer’s Market

Fulshear Farmers' Market 9035 Bois d'Arc Lane, Fulshear, TX

Volunteers are needed to man a CPTMN Booth at the Fulshear Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9am to 1pm.  It is located at 9035 Bois d'Arc Lane, Fulshear, TX.  Check Sign-up Genius to let Ramona know you are coming.  Signup Genius Fulshear Farmers' Market This is a great opportunity to get the word out about... Read More →

AT: After Dark

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

When humans are getting ready for bed, a whole world is waking up for the night shift. In this special Nature Revealed, we’ll learn about Houston’s wild nightlife in class and out on the trails. Eavesdrop on an amorous owl couple, learn the deadly secret of fireflies, and experience the wildest blacklight party in nature... Read More →

$20 – $35

AT: Moth Night

Deer Park Lawther Prairie 1222 E. Purdue Lane, Deer Park, TX

Moth and insect enthusiasts Katy Emde and John Schneider will set up black (UV) lights and white screen to attract moths and other night insects. We had some Harris County firsts last year and a lot of fun! Once it gets dark, we’ll see what shows up! We’ll be ID’ing, photographing and talking moths and... Read More →

FREE

AT: “Mulch –The Secret Weapon of Successful Gardeners” by John Ferguson

Judson Robinson Jr. Community Center 2020 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX

No details were given, but anything by John Ferguson will be interesting! John is a native Houstonian and has over 27 years of business experience. He owns Nature's Way Resources, a composting company that specializes in high-quality compost, mulch, and soil mixes. He holds a MS degree in Physics and Geology and is a licensed... Read More →

VSP: Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary Tuesday Trail Crew

Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary 440 Wilchester Blvd , Houston, TX

The Tuesday trail crew at Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary meets from 9 AM until noon every Tuesday year-round. Trail crew projects include everything under the sun, including boardwalk construction and maintenance, trail trimming and privet/ligustrum removal. Please contact Juanita Perkins at [email protected] to sign up.

Event Series VSP: KPC Work Day

VSP: KPC Work Day

CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, Texas

Where: KPC's Indiangrass Preserve and Shrike Prairie When: Tuesdays | 9 am – 3 pm (Also every Friday and  Saturday of the month | 9 am – 1 pm) Who: All are welcomed to participate – no experience necessary. Physical Requirements: Bending, kneeling, or sitting on the ground; some light lifting. What to wear: Closed-toed shoes,... Read More →

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Formerly Katy Prairie Conservancy, – Tuesday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, Texas

  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... Read More →

AT: Lecture – Biophilia, Creativity and Connections with Christopher Marley

Houston Museum of Natural Science 5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX, United States

A true relationship with the natural world is critical to developing our creativity. Internationally acclaimed artist and naturalist Christopher Marley will discuss how unique, intimate and mutually beneficial that relationship is when it is maximized. Like most relationships, it is complicated, but when we take the time to get it right, nature can be a... Read More →

$10 – $16