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. December-Winter Wildlife 12/14/24 Lead-Dawn Homan Learn how wildlife has adapted to survive in the winter Learn... Read More →

AT: Central Tx Mycology Workshop – Log Inoculation (Bastrop)

In person

Saturday Nov 30th Rescheduled to December 14th  11am - 2pm in person at Bastrop Botanical Gardens, 316 Old 71, Cedar Creek, Texas. The Central Texas Mycological Society is hosting a hands-on workshop demonstrating the different steps involved in inoculating logs.  Participants will bring a hardwood log (or receive from a limited supply) and bring an... Read More →

Donation requested

Seabourne Creek Nature Park Nature Walk – Public Outreach

Seabourne Creek Nature Park 3831 State Highway 36, , Rosenberg, TX

The public is invited to learn about Seabourne Creek Nature Park on a one hour Naturalist led walk. We are thrilled to showcase the rich biodiversity of Seabourne Creek Nature Park through our 7 habitats. This park is a treasure trove of natural wonders, and we invite visitors to connect with nature, explore its diverse... Read More →

VSP: Perennials Installation at Buffalo Run

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

PERENNIALS INSTALLATION. The team chose Monday December 16 at 9 AM to install around 50 1-gallon grasses and forbs. Shannon will begin setting aside species with HAS and Morningstar middle of November. The City of Missouri will pay for them (no tax). Mulch will also be on-site by mid-December. Paul Wierzbicki, Forester/Horticulturist for the City is... Read More →

AT: Birding Behavior Virtual Workshop Series – Birding for Fun

Virtual - Webinar

Join Birding for Fun for a Bird's Eye View on Behavior in their winter series on Monday evenings.  Classes online are Mondays at 7pm-8pm via zoom.  Fee applies, each class is $15 with discounts on multiple class registrations. Participants may register for individual classes or whole series. Join us for this special series of Monday... Read More →

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VSP Fort Bend County Christmas Bird Count

From: @Bayard Nicklow November is here and Christmas Bird Counts are not far behind. This year the third annual Fort Bend CBC will be held on Tuesday December 17 2024 (starting at 7:00am) in line with our typical timing. Last year things worked out well with 113 species and 47 participants. A bit down from our... Read More →

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 WOW Presentation at Long Acres Ranch

Long Acres Ranch 2317 Williams Way Blvd, Richmond, TX, United States

During the school year, Long Acres Ranch (LAR) offers science classes to home schoolers and private schools. They have asked us to present several of our WOWs during related science sessions. We will be one of 5 stations that the students will rotate through. Bats - October 8, 9, & 10 for Zoology Soil -... Read More →

AT: Monarch Conservation Webinar Series – An Assessment of Native Seed Needs and the Capacity for Their Supply

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual.  Free.  This offering is part of the 2024 Monarch Joint Venture Monarch Conservation Webinar series.  Webinars occur on the 3rd or 4th Tuesday each month and are free.  Registration required, complete registration here. Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to... Read More →

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