AT: TPWD Basic Angler ‘Hands On’ in Galveston Bay – Galveston Island State Park

Sundays in August & September on Galveston Bay with a TPWD angler guide. Pre-registration required, limited slots available. Galveston Island State Park is hosting in-the-field guided angler education "Basic Angler Education for Galveston Bay" on Sunday mornings in August and September from 9am - 12pm.  This is a hands-on experience with gear and guide for... Read More →

$5

AT: Birding Basics: Birding Skills Virtual Classes – Summer Series

Virtual - Webinar

This is a Virtual Birding curriculum.  Beginning Birding is a virtual series covering birding basics and birding skills with instructor Kristine Rivers.  Classes are Monday nights at 7pm for 1 hour, and may be booked individually or as an entire series.  Fees apply, starting at $15 per class and discounts for series. Important note:  Topic... Read More →

varies

VSP: Coastal 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 Hamilton... Read More →

AT: Harris County Master Gardener Lecture Series – Mycorrhizal Fungi

In person

August 6th, Speaker begins at 11:30am.  Free.  In person Master Gardener meeting starts at 11am. Location is the Trini Mendenhall Community Center at 1414 Wirt Road, Houston, TX 77055 The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and the Harris County Master Gardeners are pleased to offer monthly lectures on various horticultural topics of interest while getting to... Read More →

Free

AT: NWF Gardening for Monarchs & Other Wildlife Using Native Plants

Virtual - Webinar

2-Day webinar on August 7th and August 9th, 9am - 4:30pm.  Virtual.  Fee to attend, $55.  This two-day online zoom workshop is hosted by the National Wildlife Federation Monarch Stewards Certification program. The interactive two-day workshop will be hosted online (via Zoom) on August 7th (9:00 am-4:30 pm CST), and August 9th (9:00 am-4:30 pm... Read More →

$55

AT: Children in Nature Webinar – Infusing Time in Nature to Benefit Student Well Being

Virtual - Webinar

Virtual.  August 7th at 2pm.  Webinar with Dr. Courtney Crim and Dr. Laura Allen - Trinity University, Department of Education It is well known that unplugging from daily demands is beneficial for our well-being. Time spent in nature offers this much-needed relief. However, when we shared this insight with college students already feeling overwhelmed, their... Read More →

AT: HMNS Main – Hidden Treasures, Artifact Cataloguing & Curation

In person

August 7th, 6:30pm in person at the Houston Museum of Natural Science main campus.  Event begins at 6:30pm at the HMNS-Main classroom. Location 5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, phone (713) 639-4629.  Additional parking fee may apply. To register visit webpage here. Discover the unseen artifacts housed in our offsite collections facility during this... Read More →

$60 – $75

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 →