VSP Lindsey Elementary – Indoor “Field Trip”

Lindsey Elementary School 2431 Joan Collier Trace, Katy, Texas, United States

Present a Skins and Skulls WOW to two sessions of students (1st, 2nd  graders) and (3rd-5th graders ) at Lindsey Elementary in Lamar CISD (Katy area).  

AT: Canyon Lake – Mycology 101- All Mushrooms are Magic

In person

Free, in person class at Tye Preston Memorial Library.  Hosted by the Central Texas Mycological Society.  Tye Preston Memorial Library located at 16311 South Access RoadCanyon Lake, TX, 78133 Join us in Canyon Lake for a free class where we will learn the basics of mycology and learn how the fungi is entangled in all... Read More →

Free

VSP Bat WOW Presentation to Coastal Plains District Cub Scouts

Long Acres Ranch 2317 Williams Way Blvd, Richmond, TX, United States

Who: Coastal Plains District - Cub Scouts Camp - 145 elementary school aged Cub Scouts What: Presentation of Bat Workshop on Wheels while kids are eating dinner, seated assembly style Where: Long Acres Ranch 2335 Richmond Pkwy, Richmond, TX 77469- at the pavilion at back of property next to the homestead house When: Wednesday, June 5th from 5:30pm... Read More →

AT: NTMN Program – Exploring Indigenous Understandings of our Ecological World

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual. North Texas Chapter Texas Master Naturalists is hosting a presentation on Exploring Indigenous Understandings of our Ecological World.  To register visit webpage here. This presentation will help the audience understand worldviews common to Traditional Native spiritual and cultural relationships with the outdoor environment.  This workshop explores the differences between Western Science and Traditional Ecological... Read More →

VSP Weekly Bird Walk at John Paul Landing Environmental Education Center

John Paul Landing Park Environmental Education Center 9950 Katy Hockley Road, Cypress, TX

Start your day with a guided walk to explore the birds of John Paul Landing Park. All ages and levels of experience welcome. Please bring your own equipment, water, and bug spray, etc. Hats and sunscreen are recommended as there is little shade along the 2-mile route. Walks leave from John Paul Landing Environmental Education... Read More →

AT: Texas Riparian & Stream Ecosystem Workshop – Pedernales River Watershed

In person

In person. Location is Gillespie County Extension Office, 38 Business Ct, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 To register visit page here.  Registration required by May 30th. This workshop is being co-hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension & Research and the Texas Water Resources Institute. The training will focus on the nature and function of stream and... Read More →

$15

VSP Eco-Explorers at Brazos Bend State Park

Brazos Bend State Park 21901 FM 762 Rd, Needville, Texas

Staff a table presenting the Butterfly WOW  at the BBSP Eco-Explorers (children 5yrs+) event to be held at the Nature Center. It would be a 45 minute session presented 2 times during the time frame. More details to follow.

VSP Seed Collection Brazos Bend State Park for Coastal Prairie Conservancy

Morning Star Prairie Plants 21107 Pecan Bend Lane, Damon

CPC is seeking volunteers to collect green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) seeds from Mark Morgenstern's six acre property just south of Brazos Bend State Park. Also collectible are Virginia wildrye and cherokee sedge among others. CPC needs milkweed seeds for its Katy Prairie Monarch Habitat Project. See the VSP channel for location information. As usual, collectors... Read More →

AT: Managing Vultures on the Texas Landscape

Virtual - Webinar

Fee of $35 to attend.  Virtual. During this presentation, we will discuss the two vulture species found in Texas, their basic biology, the ecosystem services they provide, and the damage they can cause in both rural and urban environments. We will also cover the laws and regulations surrounding migratory birds so that attendees can ensure... Read More →

$35