AT: Pond & Prairie Field Trips – Baumgartner Properties

In person

Spring Field Trips!  Karl Baumgartner is hosting 5 separate nature hikes for newer chapter members and recent graduates for the Spring season.  These outdoor excursions include a tour with interpretive hike on secluded properties featuring woods, prairie, ponds, and river frontage.   Karl has years' of experience conducting restoration work and will discuss the challenges and... Read More →

Free

AT: Texas Waters Webinar Series – Aquatic Habitat Management on Private Land

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual. Wednesday, March 13 @ 6:30-7:30 PM CT - Brittany Chesser, Aquatic Vegetation Management Program Specialist, with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service> Part of the Texas Waters Specialist Program Webinar Series 2024 This program is intended to develop a corps of well-informed volunteer specialists who provide education, outreach, and service dedicated to the beneficial management of aquatic resources... Read More →

Free

VSP: Nature Merit Badge – Scouts BSA at J. B. Harrison Foundation – Long Point Ranch

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

Hannah Muegge is seeking a few well-informed volunteers for the annual Spring Nature Merit Badge Workshop on Thursday, March 14, 2024. This is an all-day event. Gates will open at 8:00am, with Scouts starting to arrive at 8:30am. Volunteers should arrive no later than 8:45am. This event qualifies as VSP! The event will be at Long Point Ranch 8200... Read More →

AT: Let’s Talk Propagation

Quail Valley Recreation and Tennis Center 2701 Cypress Point Drive, Missouri City

In person lecture hosted by the Quail Valley Garden Club. Thursday March 14th 9:30a-11:30a at the Missouri City Tennis & Recreation Center (2701 Cypress Point Drive, Missouri City, Tx, 77459) Speaker:  James Stepp, Propagation Specialist and Texas Master Naturalist and Master Gardener James will review the two basic types of propagation; sexual (seeds) and asexual... Read More →

Free

AT: NASA Global Precipitation Measurement Mission – Earth’s Water

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual.  Free.   ** Save the date ** for the 2nd in series by the Global Precipitation Measurement Mission Team. Webinar topic:  Earth's Water Speakers and registration details will be updated as the GPM website updates. The GPM webinar series schedule may be found here. The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission is an international network of... Read More →

Free

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

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

“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 Trail, grow out native species in our Coastal Prairie Native Seed Nursery, plant native wildflowers and grasses, remove invasive species, build and... Read More →

Free

VSP: Seabourne Third Saturday Work Days, 9:00 – 11:00 AM

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

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

Canceled due to weather – VSP Fort Bend County 4-H Outdoor Skills Day at James B. Harrison-Long

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

Who: James B. Harrison Long Point Ranch What: Fort Bend County 4-H Outdoor Skills Day When: Saturday, 3/16/34 Two shifts available: 8:30am - 12:00pm and/or 12:00pm -3:00pm Where: Long Point Ranch 8200 FM 1994, Richmond, TX 77469 TMNCPC volunteers are need to lead nature walks from 8:30- 12:00pm and one person is needed to do talks about Aldo... Read More →

**CANCELLED** per Karl due to rain ** Rosenberg Pond – Baumgartner Properties

In person

** UPDATE 3/14  Karl has asked to CANCEL the Saturday field trip due to rain forecast for heavy rains in the area. **   Spring Field Trips!  Karl Baumgartner is hosting 5 separate nature hikes for newer chapter members and recent graduates for the Spring season.  These outdoor excursions include a tour with interpretive hike on... Read More →

Free