Three days of virtual summit: Learn ecologically sound land stewardship practices that promote pollinators, climate resilience, clean waters and lands. Practical knowledge and innovation on pesticide reduction, habitat installation, fostering soil health, pollinator conservation and more. Co-hosts Pollinator Friendly Alliance and The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation REGISTER Virtual Schedule Tuesday, March 7, 2023: 10... Read More →
Presented by the Native Plant Society of Texas - Houston Chapter Registration Opens February 1 Class time TBA This Spring the Houston Chapter will present a Native Landscapes Certification Program (NLCP) companion class that has become an annual favorite - Native Landscapes for Birds. This class shows the rich bird diversity of Texas, their contributions... Read More →
A Free 10-day virtual festival connecting and inspiring gardeners worldwide with the influencers, taste-makers and cutting edge content of today's gardening world. REGISTER AGENDA* *TMNCPC Members - See below for a list of sessions that qualify for AT. 3/11 2pm Tiny & Wild: Build a Small-Scale Meadow 3/15 11am Fundamentals: Bee-Friendly Gardens 12pm Blinded me... 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 Hamilton... Read More →
IN PERSON - Discover what causes an eclipse and experience what will happen in Texas in 2023-24. Journey to the Moon and watch eclipses while looking back toward Earth. Then, leave the Earth-Moon system to discover the geometry of eclipses--even watching a solar eclipse from Mars! Public Adult $18 Member Adult $12 Purchase Tickets Log... Read More →
REGISTER 7:00-9:00PM March 7th – Class session #1 (Zoom) 7:00-900PM March 9th– Class session #2 (Zoom) 7:30AM March 11th – Field Trip (March 12 backup rain date) Join GCBO board member and co-author of Birdlife of Houston, Galveston, and the Upper Texas Coast, Ron Weeks, as we learn about the gulls & terns found on the... Read More →
Garden Sign at the SCNP Butterfly Garden - photo by Hoiman Low 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... Read More →
Wild at Work is free to register and attend, but a small donation is encouraged to help us keep providing this great resource! This episode is all about songbirds! What challenges are they facing that we can address with habitat management, and what resources exist to help private land stewards help birds? Romey Swanson, Director of... Read More →
Topic: Texas Water Resource Data with Marty Kelly, Natural Resources Specialist - Coastal Fisheries with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Register Attendees can record session attendance in VMS using the AT: TX Waters Certification Training category, and the hours will count toward both TMN annual certification/recertification and Texas Waters Specialist certification requirements. Visit TPWD Texas Waters Specialist Program... Read More →
REGISTER 7:00-9:00PM March 7th – Class session #1 (Zoom) 7:00-900PM March 9th– Class session #2 (Zoom) 7:30AM March 11th – Field Trip (March 12 backup rain date) Join GCBO board member and co-author of Birdlife of Houston, Galveston, and the Upper Texas Coast, Ron Weeks, as we learn about the gulls & terns found on the... Read More →
Per the Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC), "COVID-19 UPDATE - Volunteer opportunities are back! Following the latest recommendation from the CDC, face coverings are now optional for volunteers and visitors indoors and outdoors. We ask that all volunteers and visitors continue to act with courtesy, kindness, and common sense, respecting the choice of the Coastal Prairie... Read More →
Hosted by the Coastal Prairie Conservancy Zoom Registration Beginning in 2020, John Berner led a team of experienced birders in monitoring grassland bird populations on a recently restored prairie within the Katy Prairie's Indiangrass Preserve along with a neighboring, unrestored pasture. Join John for an informative talk on his team's findings and ongoing work with... Read More →
Reserve a Spot for this 1 hour online event Join Ty Sharrow (ASU), Jonathan Baxter (PFW), Rod Wittenberg (HHA) and Sara Wittenberg (P2) as we learn how landowners can modify practices on their property by leaving natural materials to create structure or adding artificial structures to benefit wildlife. There are ample resources to help those wanting... Read More →
REGISTER 7:00-9:00PM March 7th – Class session #1 (Zoom) 7:00-900PM March 9th– Class session #2 (Zoom) 7:30AM March 11th – Field Trip (March 12 backup rain date) Join GCBO board member and co-author of Birdlife of Houston, Galveston, and the Upper Texas Coast, Ron Weeks, as we learn about the gulls & terns found on the... Read More →
Plant Walk at Seabourne Creek Nature Park Come join Susie Doe for a short walk at Seabourne Creek Nature Park to learn about the plants that grow here. We will meet at the Prairie Demo Area this month. Please park in the parking lot and walk over to the Prairie area. 2 hours or more... Read More →
"Looking for a way to get your hands dirty on the prairie?" Look no further. Join the Coastal Prairie Conservancy for its Stewardship Saturdays!" All are welcomed to participate - no experience necessary! Groups larger than ten individuals, please contact [email protected] to register. Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) What: Assist CPC in removing invasive species;... Read More →
Angler Education Instructor Training - Pearland, March 11, 2023 Thank you for your interest in becoming a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor. REGISTER AED Instructor Brochure Date:March 11, 2023 Time:10:00 am 2:30 pm Location:Deloris Fenwick Nature Center 5750 Magnolia Pearland, TX. 7758 Contact Name: Greg Akins, TPWD Aquatic Education Training Specialist Email: [email protected] Primary Phone:... Read More →
Join us in reaching out to the community every 2nd and 4th Saturday at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land. Share your knowledge and excitement of nature in a beautiful setting with families and kids at the museum. The topic for each session follows: March 11, 2023 - Lead Chevvy Tang Topic: Pond Life... Read More →