Virtual. 10am-11:30am CST via zoom. Plant Party is a quarterly, advanced plant training series provided by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Join on December 11th for a fun interactive session with professionals in the field sharing lots of great gift suggestions for the holiday season. ... Read More →
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 →
In person at John Paul Landing Park. This program describes the purpose and 'how to's' of the Christmas Bird counts across the region. Join our recurring birding program! This month, we'll explore the Christmas Bird Count (CBC), the longest-running wildlife census in the world. We'll discuss its history, significance, and how you can get involved... Read More →
“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 →
"Looking for a way to get your hands dirty on the prairie?" Look no further. Join the Coastal Prairie Conservancy for its Stewardship Saturdays!" All are welcomed to participate - no experience necessary! Groups larger than ten individuals, please contact volunteer@coastalprairieconservancy.org to register. Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) What: Assist CPC in removing invasive species;... Read More →
Free and open to the public. This event is outdoors so dress for current weather conditions. Bring a water bottle, hat, camera or phone for close up photos, notepad, and closed toe shoes are recommended. Plant Walks at Seabourne Creek Nature Park with Texas Master Naturalist Susie Doe Take a 2 hour walk with botany... Read More →
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
The Gulf Coast Chapter has asked for assistance at their Kolter Elementary Pollinator Garden. The school is located at the corner of Runnymeade and Dumfries streets in Houston, 9701 Runnymeade . In addition to working in the garden, there is new native planting in front of school that needs tending. Please come for an hour... Read More →
Join us in reaching out to the community every 2nd and 4th Saturday at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land. Share your knowledge of nature in a beautiful setting with families and kids at the museum. December-Winter Wildlife 12/14/24 Lead-Dawn Homan Learn how wildlife has adapted to survive in the winter Learn... Read More →
Saturday Nov 30th Rescheduled to December 14th 11am - 2pm in person at Bastrop Botanical Gardens, 316 Old 71, Cedar Creek, Texas. The Central Texas Mycological Society is hosting a hands-on workshop demonstrating the different steps involved in inoculating logs. Participants will bring a hardwood log (or receive from a limited supply) and bring an... Read More →
