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

VSP Willow Fork Park- Volunteer in the Pollinator Garden

Willow Fork Park Grand Pkwy. & Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy, TX, United States

Volunteers are welcome every Saturday 8:30am -12:00pm (except when raining) to work in the Willow Fork Park Pollinator Garden, located just north of Cinco Ranch High School. Put in half an hour or all four hours VSP credit, as you are able. Bring  your typical gardening equipment. Questions? Call Diane Russell 281-797-1527.

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 [email protected] to register. Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) What: Assist CPC in removing invasive species;... Read More →

Free

VSP SPLASh Texas Surfside Jetty Cleanup

Surfside Jetty County Pa 101 Parkview Rd, Surfside Beach, United States

Jetty clean-up at  Surfside Jetty County Park, Surfside Texas from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Meet in the park parking lot. https://maps.app.goo.gl/wCjsr1eZAFnSwn8Y9 This qualifies for Waters Specialist VSP but anyone can participate.

VSP: Second Saturday Pollinator Garden Workday At Kolter Elementary School

Kolter Elementary 9701 Runnymeade, Houston, Texas, United States

The Gulf Coast Chapter has asked for assistance at their Kolter Elementary Pollinator Garden. The school is located at the corner of Runnymeade and Dumfries streets in Houston, 9701 Runnymeade . In addition to working in the garden, there is new native planting in front of school that needs tending. Please come for an hour... Read More →

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. July Plastic-Free July 7/13/24 and 7/27/24 Lead Debbie Wendt Learn why it is important to reduce plastic... Read More →