VSP Willow Fork Park- Volunteer in the Pollinator Garden

Willow Fork Park Grand Pkwy. & Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy, TX, United States

Volunteers are welcome every Saturday 8:30am -12:00pm (except when raining) to work in the Willow Fork Park Pollinator Garden, located just north of Cinco Ranch High School. Put in half an hour or all four hours VSP credit, as you are able. Bring  your typical gardening equipment. Questions? Call Diane Russell 281-797-1527.

“Digital by Nature” – The Art of Remembering and Visioning – Photo Hike with Jaime Gonzalez

In person

In person.  Free.  May 18th 9:00am - 11:30am - Guided Hike at the Almeda Road Nature Reserve.  Registration not required. Bring camera or smartphone for an interactive hike with conservationist and storyteller Jaime Gonzalez and members of the Houston Audubon.  Jaime will discuss the history of ethnobotany of prairie plants, the plants of the Almeda... Read More →

Free

Seabourne Creek Nature Park Nature Walk – Public Outreach

Seabourne Creek Nature Park 3831 State Highway 36, , Rosenberg, TX

The public is invited to learn about Seabourne Creek Nature Park on a one hour Naturalist led walk. We are thrilled to showcase the rich biodiversity of Seabourne Creek Nature Park through our 7 habitats. This park is a treasure trove of natural wonders, and we invite visitors to connect with nature, explore its diverse... Read More →

VSP: Weston Lakes Bird Sanctuary Work Day

Weston Lakes Bird Sanctuary 3703 Wellspring Lake Dr, Weston Lakes, United States

Keep Weston Lakes Beautiful is organizing a work day at the Weston Lakes Bird Sanctuary. A generous donor has added a cement path by the water feature, but there is still construction cleanup to be completed and general maintenance of the area.The Tasks include: Covering exposed pond lining with small rocks Replacing the flagstone base... Read More →

AT: Gulf Center for Turtle Research Guided Beach Patrol Training – Turtle Trails 2024

Babe's Beach 6477 Sewall Blvd, Galveston, Texas

In person at Babe's Beach, 6477 Seawall Blvd in Galveston, TX.  2024 Turtle Trails patrol training series. During this program you'll have the opportunity to embark on a 1-mile patrol walk, learn about our local sea turtle species, their nesting habits, how to identify tracks, the process of excavating eggs from a nest, why it's... 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: Citizen Science Summer Series with NASA GLOBE Explorer Mission – Mosquitoes in Science

In person

In person 4-part series NASA GLOBE Observer Mission: Mosquitoes in Science presented at Harris County Precinct 4 parks Klebs Wood Nature Center & at John Paul Landing Park.  Park locations: John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center, 9950 Katy Hockley Rd, Cypress, TX 77433. Klebs Woods Nature Center located at 20303 Draper Rd, Tomball, TX, 77377... Read More →

Free

TMN Tuesdays May Popup Webinar – Handheld Videographer: Capturing Quality Videos with Your Phone

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual. May 21st 12pm-1pm To register for program visit page here. Speaker: Lee Smith, Wildlife Diversity Information Specialist, TPWD Description: Lee Smith is soliciting TMN Chapters around the state to shoot video of their members in action, in the field, volunteering their time and knowledge. Lee will provide a training session with guidelines on how to use... Read More →

Free

AT: Monarch Conservation Webinar Series – Container Gardening with Keystone Plants

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual.  Free.  This offering is part of the 2024 Monarch Joint Venture Monarch Conservation Webinar series.  Webinars occur on the 3rd or 4th Tuesday each month and are free.  Registration required, complete registration here. Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to... Read More →

Free

AT: Tips, Tricks, and Tools: Bird ID Made Easy

Online Zoom

Virtual. Registration Required - Zoom Link Presented by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology - K-12 Education Who’s that bird I hear? What’s that bird I see? Empower yourself and your students to identify birds with free apps and online resources. Birds provide a great way to connect kids to nature and encourage them to tune... Read More →

Free