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

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: Mercer Botanic Gardens Celebrates National Invasive Species Awareness Week

Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens 22306 Aldine Westfield Rd, Humble, TX, United States

Celebrate National Invasive Species Awareness Week at Mercer Botanic Gardens by participating in two fun events starting Feb. 25. Make a positive impact by participating in invasive plant species removal in Mercer’s West Side Arboretum on Tuesday, Feb. 25, and Thursday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m. to noon. While you work, learn to identify invasive... Read More →

FREE

AT: DIY IRL: Adventures of Light and Color

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

From firefly flashes and rainbows to things that glow-in-the-dark, explore eye-catching effects and the science behind them. This evening you will experiment with color, fluorescence, luminescence and more to learn about light.

$18 – $30

AT:”Managing Prairies with Diversity in Mind” by Tim Siegmund

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

Tim Siegmund works for Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) and leads its Private Lands and Habitat Program, whose goal “is to provide advice and information to private landowners interested in the conservation and development of wildlife habitat on their property“. Tim earned a bachelor’s degree and did graduate research at Stephen F. Austin State University... Read More →

FREE