Sun in Fog - photo by Noel Zinn Join in the weekend fun at Seabourne. Every first and third Saturdays, we will be at Seabourne working in the various projects we have going on there. Come help at Seabourne Creek Nature Park (SCNP), Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter’s signature project! It is a great... Read More →
Register for Project WILD Training Project WILD invites you to explore and share the fascinating world of wildlife and ecosystems using fun, hands-on educational activities. You will experience engaging TEKS-aligned activities while networking with other educators. Workshop participants receive: 6 hours TEA-approved CPE and TEEAC Credit Project WILD K-12 guide Texas-specific resources Anyone who works with children,... Read More →
Registration Opens February 1 Houston Area Level 2** Class from the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) Native Landscaping Certification Program (NLCP) - Landscape Design with Native Plants - is here to help you get your native garden in shape for the 2023 growing season. You will learn to create landscape designs incorporating native plants... Read More →
Become a member of the Coastal Prairie Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist™ program! We are looking for people who are interested in making a contribution to the beneficial management of Texas natural resources by being actively involved in our chapter, which covers Fort Bend, Waller and Wharton counties. Our Spring 2023 training class will begin... Read More →
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 →
REGISTER Presented by Dr. Todd Sink Aquaculture Extension Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Director TAMU Aquatic Diagnostics Laboratory This 2-hour how-to educational program will extensively cover Ornamental Ponds & Water Gardens in Texas including location and planning, construction, water sources, water quality, filtration, fish stocking, types of fish, acclimating fish at stocking, feeding fish, aquatic... Read More →
Garden Sign at the SCNP Butterfly Garden - photo by Hoiman Low Come 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... Read More →
Texas Science Festival 2023 - Virtual Deep Dive Author and scientist Robin Wall Kimmerer will sit down with the executive director of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for a conversation about Kimmerer's best-selling book, which explores botany and environmentalism through an indigenous lens. The discussion will explore different themes of Braiding Sweetgrass, a book... Read More →
Texas Science Festival 2023 - Virtual Deep Dive REGISTER The fascinating and sometimes skittish plover is enjoyed by birders, and eight plover species depend on the wide range of diverse habitats in South Texas for part of their annual migration. Hear about what coastal bird experts are learning about iconic coastal species, including Piping, Snowy... Read More →
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 →
