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: Seabourne Third Saturday Work Days, 7:30 – 9:30 AM

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

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 →

VSP: September Bird Survey @ James B. Harrison Long Point Ranch

Long Point Ranch 8200 Whaley-Long Point Road, Richmond, TX, United States

"Come join us as we participate in our annual September Bird Survey and Hike at Harrison-Long Point! Our surveys are of moderate difficulty and range between 2-2.5 miles over 3 hours, covering various habitats. For those who would like to bird stationary, bring your camp chair and we will set you up! Sign-up is required... Read More →

AT: Rain Barrel Workshop

First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston 5200 Fannin, Houston, TX, United States

In Person. Registration Required. Galveston Bay Foundation’s Rain Barrel Program works in partnership with  Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages to conserve water and reduce stormwater runoff, pollution, and bacteria entering Galveston Bay. This workshop will consist of a supply pickup, hands-on presentation, and Q&A session with Galveston Bay Foundation staff on site. The presentation will discuss water... Read More →

$40

AT: Pollinators 301: A Deeper Dive into Plant-Pollinator Pairings

Online Zoom

Hybrid (In-Person in Dallas OR Virtual via Zoom Link) TOPIC: Pollinators 301: A deeper dive into Plant-Pollinator Pairings SPEAKER: Nancy Wilson, gives talks on native plants, pollinators and butterflies and the need for native habitat. Perhaps you have mastered the basics of butterflies. Or maybe you have learned a bit about bees. You know that... Read More →

Free

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 →

AT: Water, Wind, Fire – How Texas Became Texas

St. Basil's Hall 702 Burney Rd., Sugar Land, TX, United States

In-Person. "Water, Wind, Fire - How Texas Became Texas" by Andy Newman This presentation is focused on the topic of what made Texas ecosystems the way they are with a tie into why native plants occur where they do. Andy is an ecologist and project manager at Stantec Consulting Services in Houston, Texas. His professional... Read More →

Free

AT: Exploring Bird Migration: Your Questions Answered

Online Zoom

Virtual. Registration Required - Zoom The Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Bird Academy | Open Lectures Have you ever wondered what triggers migration, how birds navigate, or the challenges they encounter? Join us for a Q&A focused on bird migration, featuring the expertise of ornithologist Dr. Kevin J. McGowan. Submit questions in advance when you... Read More →

Free

AT: Building Local Connection & Global Perspectives with eBird Citizen Science

Online Zoom

Virtual. Registration Required - Zoom Link. The eBird citizen-science project has billions of observations submitted by people around the world, including students. eBird’s maps, graphs, and charts provide an incredible opportunity for students to explore and interpret data. We’ll explore online tools that make it simple for students to investigate questions related to bird populations... Read More →

Free

AT: Audubon Texas’s Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDIB) Work and Lessons Learned

Online Zoom

Virtual. Registration Required - Zoom Link Please join us for the next presentation in the Texas Master Naturalist (TMN) Galveston Bay Area Chapter’s (GBAC) series on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, scheduled for Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 6 pm CDT. Advance registration is required. Please register at:  https://bit.ly/3L65k2d Presentation Title: Audubon Texas’s Equity, Diversity,... Read More →

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