Counting for the 2019-20 FeederWatch season begins on November 9 and runs through April 3, 2020. Join now for the 2019–20 season, which runs from November 9 through April 3. If you haven't signed up yet, sign up now to ensure that your account is activated in time for the start of the season. Please... Read More →
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival On Tour is returning to the Bayou City for two inspiring nights of environmental cinema on January 28 and 29, 2020. Hosted for the sixth straight year by the Citizens’ Environmental Coalition, this ever-popular film fest will be screened once again at the historic River Oaks Theatre. Tickets on... Read More →
Our chapter has committed to staff a booth promoting our chapter at this show on Saturday Jan 25 and Sunday Jan 26. We will have handouts to give to the attendees to provide information on our chapter, our Spring 2020 training class, the SCNP, and maybe even Seabourne Nature Fest 2020 if we can get... Read More →
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series. In January, Jaime Gonzalez, Houston Urban Conservation Programs Manager for The Nature Conservancy, will highlight a variety of local environmental issues, and how local people/organizations are coming together to address them. He will explain tools used for environmental action... 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! It is a great way to get VSP hours and learn about butterflies, prairie plants and so much more. There are several areas that we need help in. To contact chapter leaders for the following areas go to Seabourne-Organizational-Team- Butterfly Garden Prairie and Native... Read More →
This webinar will introduce extension agents to concepts of urban ecology, which addresses the intricate relationship between humans and urban trees, air, water, soil, wildlife, and more. The world has become increasingly urban with roughly half the population living in an urban area. This has resulted in tremendous shifts in land use resulting in changes... Read More →
Have you reserved your spot for one of this year's "Coming Home to Roost" events hosted by the Katy Prairie Conservancy? WHO? Adult Learners. WHAT? Each winter, the Katy Prairie becomes home to flocks of birds fleeing cooler climates for the season. Join Bob Honig and Steve Gast, local birding enthusiasts, to see one of... Read More →
Learn how lacking a spine can be beneficial. 99% of all living species are invertebrates. Get up-close and personal with Earth's largest group of animals as you meet live insects, arachnids and more as you explore the unique characteristics of the invertebrate animal families and the adaptations which help them survive. This interactive class includes... Read More →
The purpose of the garden is to educate the public about prairie plants and how people can use them in their home gardens. We also see some interesting critters! We supply seed for plants that will be planted in the Seabourne Prairie Restoration Project as well. Plots are open for adoption, as small or large... Read More →
Come help us at Seabourne Creek Nature Park! It is a fun way to earn VSP hours and learn about butterflies, prairie plants and much more. You can volunteer in several different areas of the park including: Butterfly Garden Prairie and Native Plant Demo Garden Prairie Restoration Project Bird Sanctuary and Bird Blind Arboretum Project... Read More →
DESIGNING OUR GREEN HOMES & COMMUNITIES THROUGH PERMACULTURE CLASS SERIES SAT 2/1/20 AND 6 - SUNDAYS (SKIP 2/16) 2/2, 2/9, 2/23, 3/1, 3/8, 3/15/20 UNIV. OF HOUSTON, CENTRAL, Charles McElhinney Hall, Room TBD and JAPHET CREEK CLASSROOM $305 Sustainable Living Through Permaculture 1 & 2 are prerequisites for any part of this module. In a... Read More →
Join in the Super Bird LIV event held at Archbishop Fiorenza Park Phase 2. You can bird on the Superb Owl Team led by Richard Gibbons. Face off against the Gridiron Goatsuckers, led by Mary Anne Weber. You may pick either team to bird with! Details at Houston Audubon.
Learn from Andy from FoxFarm Soil & Fertilizer Co. as she shares great organic substitutions for fertilizing, killing weeds, fire ant control, insect and disease prevention, and much more.