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: Rosalie Edge, Hawk Of Mercy

Webinar - Online

"Rosalie Edge, Hawk of Mercy." Rosalie Edge, well-known for creating the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Pennsylvania, challenged early 20th century conservationists to protect endangered birds. This progressive New York socialite and suffragist-turned-environmentalist became known as a “Joan of Arc” and a “hellcat” in defense of nature. This broadcast comes to you during Women’s History Month... Read More →

FREE

AT:Fantastical Beasts: In Cold Blood

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

From lizards to snakes, and frogs to salamanders, discover these animals' natural history from prehistoric times to the present day. Explore how reptiles and amphibians have evolved through history, and examine the unique adaptations which help them survive in specialized environments. This interactive class includes time in the Halls of Texas and African Wildlife.

$30

AT: Houston Green Film Series: The Need to GROW

Rice Cinema Entrance #8 Rice University, Houston

The film takes you inside the hearts and innovations of three very different leaders - an 8-year-old girl challenges the ethics of a beloved organization - a renegade farmer struggles to keep his land as he revolutionizes resource-efficient agriculture - and an accomplished visionary inventor faces catastrophe in the midst of developing a game-changing technology.... Read More →

FREE
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 →

Event Series AT: Native Plant Society of Texas

AT: Native Plant Society of Texas

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

The Man & TX Native Grapes that Saved the Entire Wine World- Dr. Russell D. Kane (NPSOT/TXMN), author of The Wineslinger Chronicles: Texas on the Vine and Texas Hill Country Wineries. AT - 1 hour to AT: Native Plant Society of Texas  

AT: MUSHROOMS: THEIR NICHE IN ECOSYSTEMS by TERI MACARTHUR

American Red Cross Building 2700 SW Freeway, Houston, TX, United States

Let’s talk about how mushrooms work – their niche in ecosystems and especially in forested environments. Gain a better understanding of why we need decomposers and networking microbes for the health of our forests.

FREE

VSP: Houston Audubon’s Bird Survey at Woodland Park – SUSPENDED

Woodland Park 212 Parkview Street, Houston, Texas

HAS Monthly Bird Survey at Woodland Park has been suspended. Woodland Park, located a few miles from downtown Houston in Woodland Heights, is an excellent park for urban birding.   Join the Friends of Woodland Park and members of Houston Audubon for a 2-hour bird walk from 7:30 to 9:30 AM.   They have seen... Read More →

VSP: Park Clean Up at Buffalo Run Park in Missouri City

Buffalo Run Park 1122 Buffalo Run Blvd, Missouri City, TX, United States

Saturday, February 22, 2020 10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon Buffalo Run Park  1122 Buffalo Run  Missouri City TX 77489 Cost: Free Calling all volunteers! Join the Missouri City Parks Department in Buffalo Run Park for a Saturday morning clean up! This is an excellent opportunity to serve your community. Please arrive at the park at... Read More →

Free