AT: Building Climate-Ready, Wildly Healthy Places in Texas – A Houston Perspective

Webinar - Online

Virtual - Registration Required - Two presentation times to choose from - 2pm OR 7pm Webinar with Jaime González, Community & Equitable Conservation Programs Director, The Nature Conservancy in Texas How we manage and remake our landscapes have big implications for human health, equity, crime, academic achievement, climate resilience, and biodiversity conservation. Currently, many of... Read More →

Free

VSP Volunteer Garden Docent Training @ Mercer Botanic Gardens

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

Garden Docent Training (All four Thursday sessions required) February 1, 8, 15, and 22, 8:30 a.m. to noon Do you have a passion for Mercer, gardening, or the outdoors? Mercer is looking for volunteers to lead walking tours for the community. This comprehensive training program consists of four sessions, combining classroom instruction with outdoor experiences.... Read More →

AT: Houston Botanic Garden Land Care Institute Certification Course Series

Hybrid In person and Virtual Session, see description for program details

Hybrid.  Course fee for 5-week program to achieve certification. See Land Care Institute Certification Program website for costs and schedule details here.   Course begins January 23rd with weekly webinars Tuesdays/Thursdays and in-person training Saturday February 17th, online exam February 20th. Course requires pre-reading assignments and attendance to weekly online classes Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:00p-8:30p,  with... Read More →

$270

AT: Aldo Leopold and the Wilderness Movement with Dr. Curt Meine

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual.  Free.  7pm CST   To register complete reservation link here. A virtual webinar exploring a history of wilderness protection efforts and evolving societal views on wilderness conservation.  Hosted by the Aldo Leopold Foundation. "Guided by Aldo Leopold’s idea of the land ethic, we champion both tangible and philosophical transformations for those dedicated to conservation, promoting... Read More →

Free

AT: NASA Global Precipitation Measurement Mission 2024 Webinar Series Kickoff

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual.  Free.  2024 Webinar Series Kickoff on Thursday February 8th at 7pm CST To register for the Feb 8th webinar complete registration form here. NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement Mission is celebrating 10 years of observational science in a "10-in-10 Webinar Series" for 2024.  Webinar topics will address Earth's water, protection of water resources, weather and... Read More →

Free

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

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

“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 →

Free

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy – Stewardship Saturdays

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

"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 volunteer@coastalprairieconservancy.org to register. Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) What: Assist CPC in removing invasive species;... Read More →

Free

VSP: 2024 Saturday Outreach at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land

Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land 13016 University Blvd., Sugar Land TX 77479, TX, United States

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. February - At Home in the Cold: Winter Birds 2/10/24 and 2/24/24 BIRD WOW-Leads Joyce Tipton... Read More →

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Volunteer Orientation

Coastal Prairie Conservancy - Indiangrass Preserve 31975 Hebert Rd., Waller, TX, United States

February 10, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm  FREE All are welcomed to join the Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) for its Volunteer Orientation. These are offered every September and February. (Note: Orientations are not required to volunteer! CPC encourages long-term volunteers to complete an orientation within their first year of volunteering). Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy What:... Read More →

AT: Beginner Birding Virtual Class Series – 8 Week Course

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual interactive webinar series with weekly online classes on Mondays at 7pm from January 22 - March 11th.  Register for individual classes or the entire 8 week series here.  Fee for each class is $15 individually or entire 8 week series for $100.   Each class is 1 hour. Join Kristine Rivers with Birding for Fun... Read More →

$15