AT: Building a Bird-Friendly Community
Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration requiredThe Bird-Friendly Communities program aims to create essential habitat in the urban environment, provide accessible opportunities to connect with nature, and transform the greater Houston area into a thriving community that supports birds and other wildlife. Learn how you can create a bird-friendly space in your own backyard, on your apartment balcony, or within any... Read More →
AT: Behind the Scenes at Mercer Botanic Gardens
Anita Tiller and Suzanne Chapman of Mercer Botanic Gardens will give an update on the Herbarium, the native plant programs, and ongoing and upcoming programs at the Gardens. Join a little early to socialize. We will make a few announcements then begin the presentation. You may also watch us live on YouTube.
AT: Mycorrhizal Networks, Carbon Capture & Climate Change
GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Colin Averill from SPUN DATE: February 17, 2022 at 7 p.m. CST LOCATION: Online via Zoom or YouTube By now you have heard about the hidden underground web or mycorrhizal networks that are underneath our feet. Join us online as we welcome Dr. Colin Averill, from SPUN , a new non-profit, science-based... Read More →
VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Formerly Katy Prairie Conservancy, Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie
CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, TexasPer 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 →
VSP: Late Winter Bird Hike at James B. Harrison Burr Property
Burr Property 6763 CR 121, East Bernard, TexasLate Winter Bird Hike + Survey "Come join us at our JBH Burr Property as we glass for late-wintering waterfowl! This hike is free and open to birders and naturalists of all levels. This hike covers approximately 3-3.5 miles of ground. Cameras welcome!" Who: Birders and naturalists What: Birding + Survey Where: JBH Burr Property ... Read More →
AT: Backyard Naturalists
John Paul Landing Park 2402 West Road, Cypress, TXFrom nature journaling to identifying species, this class will help you explore the nature in your own backyard. This program is best suited for adults and children ages 10 and up. For more information, email johnpaullanding@pct3.hctx.net or call 713-274 3131.
VSP: TPWD – Volunteers Needed for Maintenance on Fishing Gear
TPWD Aquatic Education Training 7777 South Dairy Ashford, Houston, TX, United StatesThe Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has requested help from the Texas Master Naturalists Coastal Prairie Chapter (TMN CPC)! "Hello Volunteers, Again the time has come to go fishing, so we will need gear ready for this year, this is a chance to get out and meet new volunteers through gear maintenance and providing... Read More →
AT: Backyard Birds
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United StatesCardinals, jays, robins, and chickadees visit nearly every home in Houston. They are so familiar that we take them for granted…but what secrets lurk beneath the fluff of these backyard birds? It turns out that our common, “boring” birds are really mysterious and fascinating creatures. Join us to learn the secret language of jays, the... Read More →
AT: Virtual Birding Classes – Spring Migration
Galveston Rosenberg Library 2310 Sealey Ave, Galveston, TX, United StatesDescription: The Gulf Coast is home to so much feathered beauty 🐦 ! Rosenberg Library invites you to join Kristine Rivers of "Birding for Fun" (birdingforfun.com) for the seventh of an eight part series on the wonderful world of birding! Email Ash at awelborn@rosenberg-library.org to sign up!