AT: 9th Annual Gulf Coast Water Conservation Symposium
OnlinePlease join us online for Integrating Water Management on the Texas Gulf Coast: Moving Forward with a One Water Approach
$10 – $25
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AT: Insect Allies of the Prairie Landscape
Presentation Overview: The prairies of Southeast Texas are full of life. Abundant wildflowers provide food for some of its most popular residents, butterflies. But behind-the scenes, there is an entire army of tiny inhabitants that keep the prairie ecosystem alive and thriving. Join Entomologist and Director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center, Erin Mills, as she... Read More →
Free
VSP Seabourne Prairie Demo Garden Work Day
Seabourne Creek Nature Park 3831 State Highway 36, , Rosenberg, TXThe purpose of the garden is to educate the public about prairie plants and how people can use them in their home gardens. We also see some interesting critters! We supply seed for plants that will be planted in the Seabourne Prairie Restoration Project as well. Plots are open for adoption, as small or large... Read More →
AT: Spiders and Friends
Kickerillo Mischer Preserve 20215 Chasewood Park Drive, Houston, TXLocation: Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Description: Registration required at www.hcp4.net/tap/events. All ages. Join a staff naturalist to learn what makes spiders and other “crawly” friends similar but so different from each other. Live arthropods will be presented with interactive activities. -Face covering required
Free
VSP: Houston Audubon’s Bird Survey at Hogg Bird Sanctuary
Hogg Bird Sanctuary 1 Westcott Street, Houston, TexasFirst Monday Bird Survey at Hogg Bird Sanctuary Leader: Skip Almoney HAS is conducting a monthly survey at Hogg Bird Sanctuary. Beginning in March 2019, the surveys will be held on the first Monday of the month. Skip Almoney is the leader. The Hogg Bird Sanctuary is adjacent to Bayou Bend and shares its parking... Read More →
AT: Edible Wild Plants
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United StatesDiscover the delicious side of nature. Texas provides an abundance of wild edible leaves, seeds, flowers, roots, and shoots – if you know where to look. Learn where to find, how to identify, and how to properly prepare a seasonal selection of local edible plant species. As our landscape changes throughout the year, the selection... Read More →
$40 – $70
VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Formerly Katy Prairie Conservancy, – Tuesday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie
CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, TexasThe 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 →
VSP – Seabourne Volunteer Day
Seabourne Creek Nature Park 3831 State Highway 36 South, Rosenberg, TX, United StatesCome help at Seabourne Creek Nature Park (SCNP), Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter’s signature project! It is a great way to earn VSP hours; learn about butterflies and prairie plants; and enjoy time with fellow Texas Master Naturalists. There are several SCNP areas needing attention: Prairie Restoration Project Butterfly Garden Bird Sanctuaries Prairie... Read More →
VSP: Houston Audubon’s Houston Botanic Garden Bird Survey
Leader: Mary Anne Weber Please join HAS for a monthly bird survey at the Houston Botanic Garden (Glenbrook Golf Course). They meet the first Thursday of each month at the main parking lot at 8205 N Bayou Dr, Houston, TX 77017. If the lot is closed, park at the park next door. There is a... Read More →
Chapter Program: Biodiversity in the Urban Corridor: Birds and Bugs at Rice University, Houston
Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration requiredJoin us as we learn about "Biodiversity in the Urban Corridor: Birds and Bugs at Rice University, Houston" presented by Cin-Ty Lee. This will be a Zoom meeting, open to the public. Please register in advance through this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvfu2przgiHdTYcu6QQHsznf_omqhfYDBC After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.... Read More →
Free!