VSP WOW Wednesday- Outreach 101

Agrilife Extension - The Range 1440 Band Road, Rosenberg

Have you ever wondered what in the world a WOW is? Would you be willing to impart the wisdom within a WOW if you only knew what it was? If your answer is a whopping “yes”, then Welcome to WOW Wednesday where you can learn about each of our 8+ WOWs (Workshops on Wheels). Discover... Read More →

VSP: Sugar Land Memorial Park at the Brazos River Corridor – Butterfly Garden Workday

Sugar Land Memorial Park at the Brazos River Corridor 15300 University Blvd., Sugar Land, Texas, United States

Per Fenglin Du, Parks Development Manager, Parks and Recreation City of Sugar Land, "This summer 9-10am on every Friday starting from tomorrow, I invite the student volunteers to come to butterfly garden to help improve the habitat there. If any master naturalists have time and can join us, that will be greatly appreciated." Who: City... Read More →

Free

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

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

Per the Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC), "COVID-19 UPDATE - Volunteer opportunities are back! Following the latest recommendation from the CDC, face coverings are now optional for volunteers and visitors indoors and outdoors. We ask that all volunteers and visitors continue to act with courtesy, kindness, and common sense, respecting the choice of the Coastal Prairie... Read More →

Free

VSP: Volunteers Needed at SCNP to Work With Scouts

Seabourne Creek Nature Park 3831 State Highway 36 South, Rosenberg, TX, United States

A dozen TMNCPC members set a new record for number of plantings done in one day by members. Photo by Lynn Trenta Please join Jerry Trenta, SCNP Co-Director, and Scout volunteers this Saturday, 6/10/2023, from 8:00 - 11:00 am, in getting plants into the SCNP Prairie.

Free

AT: Plant Walk With Susie Doe

Seabourne Creek Nature Park 3831 State Highway 36 South, Rosenberg, TX, United States

Plant Walk at Seabourne Creek Nature Park Come join Susie Doe for a short walk at Seabourne Creek Nature Park to learn about the plants that grow here. We will meet at the Prairie Demo Area this month. Please park in the parking lot and walk over to the Prairie area. 2 hours or more... Read More →

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Formerly Katy 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 →

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AT: Mushroom Walk at Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve

Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve 527 Co Rd 4777, Warren, TX, United States

In Person. Registration Required. Fee $5 (CTMS Members), $10 (Non-Members). Space Limited. Join legendary mycologist David Lewis, author of Mushrooms of the Gulf Coast States who has discovered many new species of mushrooms in Deep East Texas at the Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve. The preserve offers a sampling of the diversity of the area. ... Read More →

VSP: 2023 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 and excitement of nature in a beautiful setting with families and kids at the museum. The topic for each session follows: June 10, 2023 - Lead Kayleigh Minnin/Shannon Westveer Topic: Join... Read More →

Free

AT: Unplugged Adventure: Ranger Treks on the Prairie – Pond Life

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

Join us for our monthly nature hike on the Katy Prairie Preserve! This month’s theme is “Pond Life.” Enjoy a guided hike through the prairie, exploring different areas each month Observe and learn about wildflowers, insects, and birds Finish with pond dip-netting at the prairie potholes All ages are welcome. We'll start with a brief... Read More →

Free

AT: Texas Stream Team: Standard Core Training

San Marcos, TX

In-Person (San Marcos, TX). Contact to Reserve a Spot. Space is Limited.  Training Dates (Attend One): 6/11, 7/8, 8/13, 9/9, 10/15, 11/11, 12/10 Texas Stream Team Standard Core training with the San Marcos River Rangers. This training is open to the public (14 yrs or older, minors must have a guardian present); however, spots are... Read More →