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AT: Master Volunteer Entomology Advanced Training Certification
When: March 16-May 6, 2021 (see schedule) 10 a.m.-12 p.m. ________ The Master Volunteer Entomology Advanced Training Certification is going virtual this year! Over the course of 8 weeks and over 32 instructional hours, you can gain a greater understanding of entomology, integrated pest management in the garden, landscape and home, be able to identify... Read More →
$115 – $180
VSP: City Nature Challenge – 4/30/2021 to 5/3/2021
Take the City Nature Challenge! "Join Texas Parks & Wildlife, Texas Master Naturalists, the Audubon Society, The Nature Conservancy and others in a fun challenge to see which city can document the most species. It is easy to participate by joining an event or making observations on your own using iNaturalist — sign up on... Read More →
AT: Beginner Birding Summer Series
Classes will be held on Mondays at 4:30pm via Zoom, as follows: Monday, June 7: Intro to Birding – Find out why our area offers some of the best birding in the world, and how you can get involved! We’ll also review some common species of birds in our area, with tips on identification. Monday,... Read More →
Free
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AT: Edible Wild Plants
AT: Edible Wild Plants
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
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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
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 →
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VSP – Seabourne Volunteer Day
VSP – Seabourne Volunteer Day
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 →
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VSP: Houston Audubon’s Houston Botanic Garden Bird Survey
VSP: Houston Audubon’s Houston Botanic Garden Bird Survey
Leader: Mary Anne Weber Please join HAS for a monthly bird survey at the Houston Botanic Garden (Glenbrook Golf Course). They meet the first Thursday of each month at the main parking lot at 8205 N Bayou Dr, Houston, TX 77017. If the lot is closed, park at the park next door. There is a... Read More →
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AT: Benefit of Bats
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Chapter Program: “Bring Back the Monarch Migration – What Can Citizens Do to Conserve Monarchs” presented by Angie Babbit
Chapter Program: “Bring Back the Monarch Migration – What Can Citizens Do to Conserve Monarchs” presented by Angie Babbit
Bring Back the Monarch Migration – What can citizens do to conserve monarchs? Join us for a great presentation on the most favorite of butterflies...the monarch! The monarch butterfly migration has been in decline and has reached all-time lows in the last 5 years. Angie Babbit of Monarch Watch will discuss what has contributed... Read More →
Free
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VSP: Katy Prairie Conservancy – Stewardship Saturdays SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID RED STATUS
VSP: Katy Prairie Conservancy – Stewardship Saturdays SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID RED STATUS
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 →