VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy – Stewardship Saturdays

CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, Texas

"Looking for a way to get your hands dirty on the prairie?" Look no further. Join the Coastal Prairie Conservancy for its Stewardship Saturdays!" All are welcomed to participate - no experience necessary! Groups larger than ten individuals, please contact [email protected] to register. Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) What: Assist CPC in removing invasive species;... Read More →

Free

VSP Trash Off at Buffalo Run Park in Missouri City

Buffalo Run Park 1122 Buffalo Run Blvd, Missouri City, TX, United States

Meet at the pocket prairie at Buffalo Run Park in Missouri City at 9:00am. Shannon Westveer will be the lead on this clean-up project.  

AT: Natural Resource Programs from Soil to Sky – Teacher Workshop

Virtual - Webinar

April 13th 10am-11:30am. Free. Virtual.   To attend complete registration form at link here.   For program information visit website here. The Texas Wildlife Association and Texas Children in Nature present a webinar with speaker Amber Brown, Conservation Education Specialist, Texas Wildlife Association. The Texas Wildlife Association strives to bring natural resource, conservation, and wildlife education into... Read More →

AT: Native Plant Propagation – Hands On Workshop

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

In person at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center.  Pre-registration required.  Fee for class includes take-home plants and seeds.   Register here. Speaker Nova Morales is a native landscaper on the Arboretum conservation team. She is passionate about ecological gardening and teaching others about the importance of native ecosystems and conservation. Many native plants aren’t available... Read More →

$55 – $65

VSP: 2024 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 of nature in a beautiful setting with families and kids at the museum. April-What’s the Buzzzz about Native Bees? 4/13/24 AND 4/27/24 NATIVE BEE WOW-Lead Sharon Watson Learn the... Read More →

AT: Houston Audubon Special Birding Class Series – Birding & Community Science

High Island

In person.  Fee may apply.  Morse Field Station, High Island.  No pre-registration required. Please check in at the visitor kiosks upon arrival for the latest information & meeting location. Houston Audubon and High Island is kicking off a month of classes and guided hikes to all of the High Island sanctuaries.  Enjoy birding in Boy... Read More →

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AT: Xerces Society Webinar – Ecology & Conservation of Bumble Bees for Atlas Volunteers

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual.  April 13th 11a-1:30p CT.  To register for event see website here. This webinar addresses bee population conservation efforts across multiple states to protect and restore habitat. The nearly fifty species of bumble bees in North America are highly efficient pollinators of our natural areas and farm fields, making them essential to ecosystem function. Unfortunately,... Read More →

Free

AT: Houston Audubon Birding Class Series – Warbler Identification

High Island

In person.  Fee may apply.  Morse Field Station, High Island.  No pre-registration required. Please check in at the visitor kiosks upon arrival for the latest information & meeting location. Houston Audubon and High Island is kicking off a month of classes and guided hikes to all of the High Island sanctuaries.  Enjoy birding in Boy... Read More →

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AT: Texas Riparian & Stream Ecosystem Workshop – Adams Bayou Watershed

In person

In person.  RSVP by April 9th.  Location for workshop will be at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center, 11475 FM1442, Orange, TX 77630 This course is approved for the Texas Waters Specialist certification program. This workshop is co-hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension & Research and the Texas Water Resources Institute. Training will... 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 →