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Chapter Program: “Prairies in the Sky” by Associate Professor Bruce Dvorak

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

In Prairies in the Sky, Associate Professor Bruce Dvorak will highlight prairie-based green roofs and green roofs planted with locally native vegetation in Texas and the western US.  The presentation will demonstrate the value of conservation preserves and how they have inspired the design and construction of green roofs (vegetated rooftops). His book, Ecoregional Green... Read More →

Free

AT: Butterfly Class and Bug Hunt

Nature's Way Nursery 101 Sherbrook Circle, Conroe, TX

Come join us at Nature's Way Resources for a short class about butterflies, their food, lifecycle, and enemies. Stay afterwards for butterfly activities and a bug hunt (nets provided). Class size is limited, so please RSVP via email: [email protected], or by phone: 936.321.6990 Make sure you pack water, and don't forget your sunscreen and hats!

Free

AT: Shorebirds: Fall Migration Already?

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

Unlike Spring migration, fall migration is an extended wildlife phenomenon. Tune in to learn about some of the early fall migrants.

$5
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
Event Series VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Formerly Katy Prairie Conservancy, – Tuesday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie

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 →

Event Series VSP: Seabourne Wednesday Work Day – COVID-19 RED STATUS – SUSPENDED

VSP: Seabourne Wednesday Work Day – COVID-19 RED STATUS – SUSPENDED

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

Seabourne Lake is stocked with fish every year. Come help be a part of the team! Photo by Garret Englehardt                     Seabourne Volunteer Days are SUSPENDED until further notice due to the COVID -19 situation. Per Jerry Trenta, we are implementing an "Essential Tasks Only" plan,... Read More →

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

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 →

AT: Beginning Birding Series-Location!Location!Location! Understanding Habitat

Location, Location, Location! Understanding Habitat – Birds are an amazingly diverse group of animals with over 10,000 species worldwide, because they have adapted over time to survive in almost every type of habitat. We’ll take a close look at the many different habitat types in our area, and the kinds of birds that each attracts.... Read More →

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

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 →