AT: Learn to Bird 2023

River Haven Cabins 2644 Ranch Road 1120, Rio Frio, Texas

In-Person. Registration Required. Calling all beginner birders: Take your birding to the next level! This program will feature focused birding trips led by experienced guide, Barbara Pankratz, as well as educational presentations by researchers and other birding experts. Meet the team! Dates: November 3-5, 2023 Start: Friday, November 3rd Check-in will be from 4-5:30pm at... Read More →

$450

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

AT: Native Landscape Certification Program – Level 1 (Houston Area) Introduction to Native Landscapes

UH Clear Lake 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

In Person. Registration Required. Space Limited. Level 1: $45 for all Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape. NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. NOTE: This class is hosted... Read More →

$45

VSP: Seabourne First Saturday Work Day, 9:00 – 11:00 AM

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

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 way to earn VSP hours; learn about butterflies... Read More →

Event Series Tree ID Walk-Russ Pitman Park

Tree ID Walk-Russ Pitman Park

Nature Discovery Center-Russ Pitman Park 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX

What: Any season is a great season to learn about trees! Jim McKee, a Texas Master Naturalist, tree lover, and bird watcher will be leading more walks throughout the year to teach us how to identify the trees that live here in Russ Pitman Park. You’ll learn how to use leaf, bark, twig characteristics, and... Read More →

Free

AT: Fun With Fungi : Teaching Basic Mycology

Webinar - Online

Virtual. Registration Required. The Basic Mycology 1A class will cover an intro to Kingdom Fungi for youth educators, that will include taxonomy, anatomy/life cycle, ecological roles, the importance of fungi, and will focus on Basidomycota and Ascomycota, spotlighting on a few of the most noticeable groups within the phyla. The attendees will learn about the... Read More →

Free

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: November 4, 2023 - Lead -TBD  (1st Saturday workday will replace... Read More →

Free

AT: Secrets to a Successful Recycling Program

Online Zoom

Virtual - Register for Zoom Link Webinar: Secrets to a Successful Recycling Program Date and Time Monday, November 6 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Location Virtual Event on Zoom During this webinar you’ll hear about opportunities and challenges associated with running a successful recycling drop-off program. Speakers include: Selina Valdez - East Aldine Neighborhood Depository... 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 →