VSP: Hurricane Clean-up at Quintana Neotropic Bird Sanctuary-Gulf Coast Bird Observatory

Quintana Neotropical Bird Sanctuary

From GCBO: "We are still working on trails and grounds at out Lake Jackson headquarters from Beryl hurricane damage… but we also need to do some work at the Quintana Neotropic Bird Sanctuary!  Please come join our staff on Thursday, August 1st down at Quintana for a morning of trimming trails, cutting branches, cleaning ponds,... Read More →

AT: Aldo Leopold’s Cow: Friend or Foe for Wildlife Habitat on Texas Rangelands

Virtual - Webinar

August 1st 12pm.  Virtual. This one-hour presentation will discuss Aldo Leopold's tools, including added tools (herbicides), for controlling invasive species on Texas rangelands to improve wildlife habitat with a focus on recently published research to answer the question - If Aldo Leopold's cow is a beneficial or detrimental tool for wildlife habitat management on Texas... Read More →

Free

AT: NPSOT N.Central Chapter Program -Taylor Garrison, The Inner Workings of Vegetative Diversity: Monocots, Dicots & Beyond

Fort Worth Botanic Gardens 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, United States

August 1, 6:30pm - 8:30 pm Hybrid.  In person meeting with zoom option.  Zoom registration information pending as date draws near. It has long been known that healthy ecosystems thrive from and by diversity. The needs of wildlife include food, water, and shelter. Plants provide all three. But to take it further, there are specifics... Read More →

Free

AT: Resiliency at Home Workshop – Rainwater Harvesting

August 17th 10am - 2pm in person at the Kashmere Multi-Service Center - 4802 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77026 Texas Stream Team Partner affiliate the Bayou Preservation Association is hosting a rainwater harvesting workshop in Houston.  Harness the power of rainwater!  Join us for our second Resiliency at Home Workshop focused on rainwater harvesting. Discover... Read More →

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 →

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MOVED TO 8-10-24 VSP: Seabourne First Saturday Work Day, 7:30 – 10:00 AM

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

Members: Join in the weekend fun at Seabourne.  Every first and third Saturdays, we will be at Seabourne working in the various projects we have going on there.   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... 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 Seaside Safari Cleanup Galveston – East Beach

1923 Boddeker Rd, Galveston, TX 77550 1923 Boddeker Rd, Galveston, TX, United States

Seaside Safari at East Beach on Saturday, postponed from July 27th to August 3rd from 9am-12pm! Please register below for yourself and anyone from your family or group who may be attending with you. The exact meeting location can be found here: 1923 Boddeker Rd, Galveston, TX 77550 All volunteers are required to sign waivers.... Read More →

VSP First Saturday Bolivar Flats Beach Rambles

Boliver Flats Shorebird Sanctuary 2211 Anderson Ave, Port Bolivar, TX, United States

FIRST SATURDAY BOLIVAR FLATS BEACH RAMBLES "Come explore Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary and see what the forces of nature have left for us on the beach and in the wrack lines with Conservation Specialist Wyatt Egelhoff. You’ll walk along the beach and out onto the flats discovering the diversity of life along the Gulf Coast.... Read More →