BIOPHILIA: A Dialogue with Art, Nature, and Science is an extensive art and multimedia sensory experience that unravels man’s intimate relationship with the natural world. Artist, naturalist and New York Times bestselling author Christopher Marley reveals the sometimes obscure beauty in nature through his three-dimensional work with animal, mineral and plant specimens. “Biophilia” meaning “love... Read More →
Kick-off Workshop Join us at the free Kick-off Workshop to learn how to make the best of Birdathon 2019! Whether you’re a baby birder or an expert, there’s something for everyone to learn. Our talented speakers will teach you about birding basics, using eBird to record your sightings and tips on planning your Birdathon. Refreshments... Read More →
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 →
Come help out at Seabourne Creek Nature Park, our signature project! Our starting time has moved to 9am. There are several areas that we need help in: Butterfly Garden Weeding, mulching, planting Prairie Demo Garden Planning habitat gardens, planting, weeding, mulching, establishing water features, etc. Prairie Restoration Project Bumping up plants, weeding pots, help... Read More →
Come help out at Seabourne Creek Nature Park, our signature project! There are several areas that we need help in: Butterfly Garden Prairie Demo Garden Prairie Restoration Project Arboretum Project Bird Sanctuary Boy Scout Projects You will earn VSP hours and have a good time working with your fellow master naturalists! Seabourne is located at... Read More →
Learn how to prepare and improve the soil including soil sampling, testing and analysis, and the basics of home composting, home-made or bought.
Erin Mills from Houston Museum of Natural Science is a graduate of Texas A&M, with a degree in Entomology, and is the current Director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center. Join us to learn about native bee species and other beneficial insects. They all have a part to play in making your garden beautiful! The food... Read More →