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 →
VSP: Houston Audubon Natives Nursery
Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary 440 Wilchester Blvd , Houston, TXEvery Friday morning, Houston Audubon volunteers work in the Natives Nursery at Edith L Moore Nature Sanctuary, separating seedlings and bumping up wildflowers and grasses into 1-gallon containers. The plants are then used in coastal prairie restoration projects or are offered for sale in support of the Bird Friendly Community Program. There are breaks... Read More →
AT: Greater Houston Environmental Summit
United Way Center 50 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX, United StatesAnnually, CEC hosts a networking and learning event for the extraordinary people who work at or are interested in the work of environmental organizations in the greater Houston region. For more information and registration visit cechouston.org.
VSP Seabourne Volunteer Day
Seabourne Creek Nature Park 3831 State Highway 36 South, Rosenberg, TX, United StatesCome help out at Seabourne Creek Nature Park, our signature project! There are several areas that we need help in: Butterfly Garden Prairie Demo Garden Prairie Restoration Project Arboretum Project Bird Sanctuary Boy Scout Projects You will earn VSP hours and have a good time working with your fellow master naturalists! Seabourne is located at... Read More →
VSP: Eastern Glades Bird Survey with Houston Audubon
Memorial Park & Environs 6501 Memorial Drive, Houston, TXA Birding Survey as a Special Project of the Renovation of Houston's Memorial Park Held monthly on the 1st Saturday, beginning at 8 AM. The survey will be conducted starting in April 2019 and continue through the summer. You do not have to be a member of Houston Audubon Society to participate. There have been... Read More →
AT: Arboretum At Night ~ Bats
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United StatesDo you like cucumbers, guava, and tequila? Then you love bats! Join Dr. Cullen Geiselman for a fun and relaxed talk about these wonderful but misunderstood creatures. In particular, you’ll learn why bats are crucial for pest control, seed dispersal, and pollination. While you learn, enjoy a selection of beers from Saint Arnold Brewing Company,... Read More →
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 →
VSP: Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary Tuesday Trail Crew
Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary 440 Wilchester Blvd , Houston, TXThe Tuesday trail crew at Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary meets from 9 AM until noon every Tuesday year-round. Trail crew projects include everything under the sun, including boardwalk construction and maintenance, trail trimming and privet/ligustrum removal. Please contact Juanita Perkins at [email protected] to sign up.