AT: Texas Wildlife Association Teacher Workshop Series – Mercer Botanic Gardens

In person

Hybrid.  To register for a training see website here. Teacher Workshops are six repeat session trainings that introduce attendees to the Texas Wildlife Association, in-class and outdoor lessons and activities, and how to incorporate natural resources into classrooms or programming.  Lessons focus on teaching land stewardship, native wildlife, and water conservation and are Science TEKS-aligned... Read More →

Free

VSP: Coastal 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 Hamilton... Read More →

VSP Weekly Bird Walk at John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center

John Paul Landing Park Environmental Education Center 9950 Katy Hockley Road, Cypress, TX

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 →

AT: Stop and Stay Awhile: Building Habitat to Benefit Migratory Birds

Virtual - Webinar

$35 Fee to attend.  Virtual. The migratory journeys made by many species of birds are the energetic equivalent of running many consecutive marathons. Unlike a human running a marathon, though, birds can’t stock up on protein bars to eat along the way! In this webinar, we will discuss different types of bird migration and how... Read More →

$35

AT: NPSOT Webinar – Rain Gardens: Where Beauty Meets Function

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

Hybrid. Free, 6pm - 8pm.  In person location: 1700 University Dr. Fort Worth, TX 76107 or online attendance via registration link below. Join the Fort Worth Water Department in this in-person and online seminar. Designed to beautify the landscape, while at the same time taking advantage of water that would otherwise run down the storm drain,... Read More →

Free

AT: Guided Foraging Hike at Don Greene Nature Park – Houston

In person

July 12th 9am - 11am  at Don Greene Nature Park, 6009 Cypress St, Houston, TX 77074 In person, outdoor guided hike.  Bring water, hat and dress for weather conditions. Hike registration required due to limited parking. Join naturalist Janice Walden on a guided Foraging hike at the Don Greene Nature Park.  Learn how to identify... 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