Week of Events
AT: Fall Birding Frenzy- Intro To Birding
AT: Fall Birding Frenzy- Intro To Birding
This 8-week, VIRTUAL birding series is a great way to learn more about the basics of birdwatching. There will be new topics each week, led by certified Texas Master Naturalist and owner of Birding for Fun, Kristine Rivers. Attend as many or as few classes as you are interested in, but make sure you sign... Read More →
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 →
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 →
AT: Building a Community of Prairie Citizens Panel Discussion
AT: Building a Community of Prairie Citizens Panel Discussion
Join a panel of horticulture and conservation experts as they explore the importance of drawing on the prairie legacy of America to inspire a “prairie citizenry” to use new native landscapes to connect with our tallgrass past while also building a better future for all. Panel: Carol Davit, Executive Director, Missouri Prairie Foundation Francisco J.... Read More →
AT: Why We Shouldn’t Treat Our Soil Like Dirt
AT: Backyard Wild by Cee Cee Parker
AT: Backyard Wild by Cee Cee Parker
Cee Cee Parker will present personal stories and her photography of her own ‘wildlife oasis’ – 31 acres in Fort Bend County - complete with her deer herd, Henri the blue heron, Farley the Fortunate Turtle, coyotes, and even a bobcat (who didn’t stay long enough to get a name). Numerous birds nest and visit... Read More →
Seabourne Garden Group Meeting
Seabourne Garden Group Meeting
Come join the Seabourne Garden Group for our Zoom October meeting on October 28 at 1pm! We will be touring the Houston Botanical Gardens virtually, learning about bats and how to garden for bats, and get an update on the signage and pamphlets we have been working on . You can also learn how you... Read More →
Celebration of Life for Mac McDowell
Celebration of Life for Mac McDowell
A Celebration of Life for our chapter advisor Mac McDowell will be held this Saturday, Oct 30 from 2 to 6 pm at the Bud O'Shieles Community Center. She had been with us since the beginning and had played an important role in the success of our chapter. We are all invited to attend this... Read More →