AT: Clean Waters Initiative Workshop – Banking on Conservation: Riparian Areas and Water Quality

H-GAC Offices 3555 Timmons Lane, Houston, TX

In-Person. Register HERE Join H-GAC for a Clean Waters Initiative / Regional Conservation Initiative event. Banking on Conservation: Riparian Areas and Water Quality will be from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 12, at H-GAC Second Floor Conference Rooms. Speakers will discuss some successful riparian creation, restoration, and preservation projects in the Houston-Galveston Region. We’ll... Read More →

AT: Incredible Edibles

Pundt Park 4129 Spring Creek Drive, Spring, TX

Did you know that there’s food growing beneath your feet? Join Park Programs naturalists for a walk & talk through the park searching for wild edibles. Learn the ethnobotanical uses of some of our more common plants. Please wear close-toed shoes and bring a refillable water bottle. Ages 18+ Registration required and closes 48 hours... Read More →

AT: Monarch Larva Monitoring Project Training

Environmental Institute of Houston 2700 Bay Area Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

IN-PERSON. Two class options - April 11th OR April 13th. Class size is limited to 16. Interested in helping Monarchs and providing valuable data for Monarch scientists? Learn how to collect data that contributes to the knowledge about the Monarch population. Participants learn about Monarch biology, monitoring procedures, and data entry protocols. The surveys can... Read More →

Free

AT: The Soil Food Web Explained

United Way of Greater Houston 50 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Hosted by the Organic Horticultural Benefits Alliance REGISTER Day 1 - If you want great and easy to care for plants, you need a thriving microbial ecosystem. The soil microbes drive everything. The world renowned, Dr. Elaine Ingham will explain the soil food web & how it directly effects your profits. Whether you're a horticulturalist,... Read More →

AT: Birding with Technology

Clint and Mary Frances Morse Field Station 2089 5th Street, High Island, TX

Interested in learning more about birding? Ever wanted to visit world famous High Island? Visit this world class birding destination and attend FREE birding classes offered by Houston Audubon. Classes are held at the brand new Morse Field Station on High Island and taught by members of the Houston Audubon Conservation team. All programs are... Read More →

Free

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

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

Per 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 →

Free

VSP: Spring Bird Count at Harrison-Long Point Property

Long Point Ranch 8200 Whaley-Long Point Road, Richmond, TX, United States

Black-crowned Night Heron at the Long Point Ranch - photo by Robbin Mallett "Come join us for our 4th Annual Spring Bird Count on the land at Harrison-Long Point on Saturday, April 15th. Birders of all levels are welcome. This activity is ideal for birders who don’t mind covering moderate terrain seeking and counting birds in various habitats. Our... Read More →

Free

AT: Compost Tea & Compost Workshop

Nature's Way Resources 101 Sherbrook Circle, Conroe, TX

Hosted by the Organic Horticultural Benefits Alliance NOTE: You must attend Day 1 to attend Day 2 REGISTER - limited capacity Day 2 - A workshop at Nature's Way Resources where Dr. Elaine Ingham, the compost guru, will teach us how to make excellent compost tea & compost. Plus an extra bonus is a morning tour... Read More →

VSP: Seabourne Third Saturday Work Days, 8:00 – 10:00 AM

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

Sun in Fog - photo by Noel Zinn 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... Read More →

AT: Rain Barrel Workshop

Walter Hall Park 807 State Highway 3, League City, TX, United States

Galveston Bay Foundation’s Rain Barrel Program works in partnership with LyondellBasell and Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages to conserve water and reduce stormwater runoff, pollution, and bacteria entering Galveston Bay. This workshop will consist of a supply pickup, hands-on presentation at 10:30 am, and Q&A session with Galveston Bay Foundation staff on site. The presentation at 10:30am... Read More →