Virtual. Reserve a Spot. Join Steve Stelzer of Houston’s Green Building Resource Center to learn how to build your resilience and live a more sustainable lifestyle. Steve Stelzer, Program Director for Houston’s Green Building Resource Center, provides a tour through a wealth of resources available to aid you in building your resilience and living a... Read More →

Fourth Monday of the Month Bird Survey at Archbishop Fiorenza Park (Phase 2) Houston Audubon welcomes all levels of volunteers on its bird surveys. If you're new to birding, this is an excellent way to begin your experience. "We must practice social distancing and cannot have any single group larger than 10. We will start... Read More →

The Texas Waters Specialist study group will be having a discussion session on Monday, May 22 covering Ch. 5 – “The Ecological Significance of Natural Flow Regimes”. Topics that we’ll be discussing include: What factors determine the structure of a stream corridor? How does a stream reach "equilibrium"? How does stream flow relate to groundwater?... Read More →

In Person. Registration required. Cost: $0 $15 optional lunch This workshop is being co-hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas Water Resources Institute. The training will focus on the nature and function of stream and riparian zones and the benefits and direct impacts from healthy riparian zones. The riparian education programs... 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 →

Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics. This series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across a wide range of interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitat, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent. Bring your questions and get ready to discover how you can get involved to... Read More →

Virtual. Registration required. Spring into migration with American Bird Conservancy (ABC) on Tuesday, May 23 at 3:00 PM central for a free webinar celebrating warblers — a group of birds that make this time of year truly magical! From their melodic songs to their dazzling colors, these birds are backyard favorites and as diverse as... Read More →

Virtual. Register in Advance. Please join us for the next presentation in the Texas Master Naturalist (TMN) Galveston Bay Area Chapter’s (GBAC) series on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, scheduled for Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 6 pm CDT. Advance registration for this event is required. Please register at:  https://tinyurl.com/tmngbac

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 →

Virtual - Two night training class (must attend both nights). Register HERE Log in VMS under AT: AgriLife Seminars and Lectures

Virtual. Zoom Link. The Fifth Ward is a diverse community, historically African American and Latino, located just northeast of downtown houston. The community came together under the leadership of Erica Hubbard and Morton Sager, who founded the Progressive Fifth Ward Community Association. With volunteers and grants, the community turned an eyesore into an amenity. On... Read More →

Photo by Paula Dittrick "Join us for a fun hike in Seabourne looking for insects and other arthropods and led by John Few, our AgriLife agent, who is an entomologist. We will be looking for insects that are out there now, as well as other arthropods, such as spiders and roly polys. We will have... Read More →

Virtual. Registration required. Space Limited Wild at Work a Stewardship Series - Outlining the Benefits of Habitat Restoration for Water Security 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 focuses on the impact of wildlife restoration practices on watershed... Read More →

Virtual - Two night training class (must attend both nights). Register HERE Log in VMS under AT: AgriLife Seminars and Lectures

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 →

Interested in helping the Native Prairies Association of Texas at Lawther-Deer Park Prairie? Who: Native Prairies Association of Texas What: "The 4th Saturday monthly workdays offer an opportunity to explore and help maintain this special coastal prairie. For the foreseeable future, we will be working on invasives removal and demo garden." When: 4th Saturday of... 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: May 27, 2023  Topic: General Garden Tours 10:30 AM -... Read More →