Event Series VSP – Seabourne Volunteer Day

VSP – Seabourne Volunteer Day

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

  Come help at Seabourne Creek Nature Park (SCNP), Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter’s signature project! It is a great way to earn VSP hours; learn about butterflies and prairie plants; and enjoy time with fellow Texas Master Naturalists. There are several SCNP areas needing attention: Prairie Restoration Project Butterfly Garden Bird Sanctuaries Prairie... Read More →

Event Series AT: Tree Identification Walk

AT: Tree Identification Walk

Hana & Arthur Ginzbarg Nature Discovery Center 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX 77401, Bellaire, TX

Master Naturalist and tree lover Jim McKee leads Monthly Saturday morning walks in the park (First Saturday of the month, September to May). He not only teaches you to identify trees, but also gives historical facts and other details of tree biology.

Free
Event Series AT: Edible Wild Plants

AT: Edible Wild Plants

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Discover the delicious side of nature. Texas provides an abundance of wild edible leaves, seeds, flowers, roots, and shoots – if you know where to look. Learn where to find, how to identify, and how to properly prepare a seasonal selection of local edible plant species. As our landscape changes throughout the year, the selection... Read More →

$40 – $70

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Formerly Katy Prairie Conservancy, – Tuesday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

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

  The Coastal  Prairie Conservancy (CPC) seeks “Preserve and Native Nursery Volunteers”. Its COVID-19 Update notes volunteer opportunities are “Open to vaccinated volunteers”. “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... Read More →

Event Series VSP – Seabourne Volunteer Day

VSP – Seabourne Volunteer Day

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

  Come help at Seabourne Creek Nature Park (SCNP), Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter’s signature project! It is a great way to earn VSP hours; learn about butterflies and prairie plants; and enjoy time with fellow Texas Master Naturalists. There are several SCNP areas needing attention: Prairie Restoration Project Butterfly Garden Bird Sanctuaries Prairie... Read More →

AT: ONLINE, NPCA Park Talk: A Clear Solution: Reducing Haze at our Texas Parks

Details The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) Park Talk series is a way for park advocates to stay informed and engaged in the most important issues facing America's national parks. One of those issues is air pollution, which impacts almost 90% of our national parks. At parks such as BIG BEND and GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS, this... Read More →

Free

Helping Texas Landowners Restore Native Habitat for Wildlife

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

“Helping Texas Landowners Restore Native Habitat for Wildlife” will be presented by Brian Robert, education coordinator for Wildlife Habitat Federation.  Learn how the WHF is trying to get land that was once native coastal prairie restored back to its native state. Our monthly programs are now being conducted via Zoom and are open to the... Read More →

Free

AT:Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Collaborative Research and Management of Culturally Important Forest Products

Online

This webinar introduces a program on co-produced research and action to manage forests for culturally important plants within portions of traditional Cherokee homelands. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), the USDA Forest Service, and other collaborators are creating an integrated platform to improve access, sustainable harvesting and ecological conditions for culturally important plants. The... Read More →

Free

VSP: Katy Prairie Conservancy – Stewardship Saturdays SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID RED STATUS

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

Fort Bend County COVID-19 Precautions: Currently at a COVID-19 Red Status, "High Community Risk". The advisement follows:  "Stay Home, Stay Safe";  “Minimize contact with others, whenever possible, and avoid leaving home, except for essential needs.”; and  “Avoid all gatherings of any size.”  Additionally, Fort Bend County Judge K. P. George issued a mask order for... Read More →