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: Monthly Insect Hike at Seabourne Creek Nature Park – Pollinator Bioblitz practice

In person

In person at Seabourne Creek Nature Park.  Free, open to public. Each month the Coastal Prairie Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists will lead a guided Insect Hike.  Participation is open to the public and all ages are welcome.  Wear appropriate clothing for outdoors. Closed toe shoes recommended.  Hike may be canceled during inclement weather. Join... Read More →

Free

AT: Master Volunteer Entomology Advanced Training Series

Virtual - Webinar

The 2024 Master Volunteer Entomology Advanced Training course will be held every TUESDAY and THURSDAY  starting Tue September 3, 2024 through Tue October 29, 2024, 10 a.m. - noon (Every Tuesday & Thursday) — Virtual Curriculum contact: Wizzie Brown ebrown@ag.tamu.edu YOU MUST BE A CERTIFIED MASTER NATURALIST OR MASTER GARDENER TO TAKE THIS TRAINING.  Over the... Read More →

$125

AT: CoCoRaHS WxTalk Webinar – Measuring Beyond Precipitation

Virtual.  Join CoCoRaHS WxTalk Webinar speaker Peter Bennett Goble from the Colorado Climate Center as he addresses drought conditions and forest response. In this webinar Peter talks about what we have learned from Condition Monitoring Reports in forested areas and plans to fill the drought impact data gap in forested areas. The US Drought Monitor... 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

AT: NPSOT Native Landscape Certification Program Fall Courses – Level 4 Class

Level 4 NPSOT Native Landscape Certification course series. Registration for the Fall Classes for the Native Landscape Certification Program series opens August 1st at 8am. Levels 1 through 4 classes are hosted by various NPSOT chapters throughout the state.  Some are by zoom, some are in person. To view all course dates and locations visit webpage... Read More →

$45 – $65

VSP: Squawk Walk at Exploration Green

Exploration Green 16203 Diana Lane, Houston

Bird survey co-sponsored by Houston Audubon. Bring camera, binoculars, water, insect repellant and walking shoes. Squawk Walk is back at Exploration Green!  Squawk Walk is an event held at Exploration Green in Houston, Texas to celebrate the role the city plays in the lives of birds. This event is co-sponsored by Houston Audubon and will be held... Read More →

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 8:00am -10:00am (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

VSP: Native Prairies Association of Texas at Lawther-Deer Park Prairie – 4th Saturday Workdays

Deer Park Lawther Prairie 1222 E. Purdue Lane, Deer Park, TX

Interested in helping the Native Prairies Association of Texas at Lawther-Deer Park Prairie? Who: Native Prairies Association of Texas What: “The 4th Saturday monthly workdays offer an opportunity to explore and help maintain this special coastal prairie. For the foreseeable future, we will be working on invasives removal and demo garden.” When: 4th Saturday of the... Read More →

VSP Galveston Beach Cleanup

Menard Park Galveston TX 2222 28th Street, Galveston, TX, United States

Join the CAI Greater Houston Chapter on Saturday, September 28th at 8:30 am to help reduce litter, protect our ocean, and raise awareness about litter and plastic pollution. Meeting Location: Menard Park (27th and Seawall) Register HERE. IMPORTANT: When registering, please be sure to list your company as "CAI Houston" TIME: Check-in opens at 8:30... Read More →