Week of Events
AT: Texas Plant Conservation Conference
In Person. Registration Required - Deadline 7/15/2023 The Texas Plant Conservation Conference is a professional-level meeting serving scientists, land managers, state and federal agencies, local governments, and other professionals with an interest in plant conservation in Texas and adjacent regions. Conference attendees explore current research and conservation projects on rare plants, native plant communities, plant monitoring... Read More →
VSP: Odolympics 2023
Four-spotted Pennant Dragonfly Perched at Cross Creek Ranch polishing pond in Fulshear - Photo by Lynn Trenta From Odonata Central, "The Dragonfly Society of the Americas, Sociedad de Odonatología Latinoamericana and Odonata Central are partnering to conduct the Odolympics 2023. Highlights Odonate survey of the entire Western Hemisphere Everyone can participate by entering observations into Odonata Central or iNaturalist Two dates... Read More →
AT: Texas Stream Team: Standard Core Training
AT: Texas Stream Team: Standard Core Training
In-Person (San Marcos, TX). Contact to Reserve a Spot. Space is Limited. Training Dates (Attend One): 6/11, 7/8, 8/13, 9/9, 10/15, 11/11, 12/10 Texas Stream Team Standard Core training with the San Marcos River Rangers. This training is open to the public (14 yrs or older, minors must have a guardian present); however, spots are... Read More →
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – How to Learn Bird Songs
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – How to Learn Bird Songs
Virtual. Registration Required. All-Access Pass - $35 Single-Day Pass - $15 each Join us for Warbler Week, our second annual week-long virtual seminar series! Our speakers will be sharing their warbler knowledge and appreciation to celebrate this charismatic group of birds with participants. Topics will cover backyard birding tips, current research projects, ID skill-building, and... Read More →
AT: New Prairies on the Block by Rowena McDermid & Davis Clay
AT: New Prairies on the Block by Rowena McDermid & Davis Clay
Virtual. Zoom Link TBA. Native Plant Society of Texas - Clear Lake Chapter, August Chapter Meeting More Details TBA... Log in VMS under AT: NPSOT Seminars/Workshops
VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy – Tuesday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie
VSP: Coastal 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 Hamilton... Read More →
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Avian Response of Priority Songbirds to a Shifting Mosaic of Forest Management Across Multiple Ownerships in WV
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Avian Response of Priority Songbirds to a Shifting Mosaic of Forest Management Across Multiple Ownerships in WV
Virtual. Registration Required. All-Access Pass - $35 Single-Day Pass - $15 each day Join us for Warbler Week, our second annual week-long virtual seminar series! Our speakers will be sharing their warbler knowledge and appreciation to celebrate this charismatic group of birds with participants. Topics will cover backyard birding tips, current research projects, ID skill-building,... Read More →
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Personal Habitat: 30 Years of Wildlife Gardening
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Personal Habitat: 30 Years of Wildlife Gardening
Virtual. Registration Required. All-Access Pass - $35 Single-Day Pass - $15 each Join us for Warbler Week, our second annual week-long virtual seminar series! Our speakers will be sharing their warbler knowledge and appreciation to celebrate this charismatic group of birds with participants. Topics will cover backyard birding tips, current research projects, ID skill-building, and... Read More →
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Feeding Warblers in Your Yard
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Feeding Warblers in Your Yard
Virtual. Registration Required. All-Access Pass - $35 Single-Day Pass - $15 each Join us for Warbler Week, our second annual week-long virtual seminar series! Our speakers will be sharing their warbler knowledge and appreciation to celebrate this charismatic group of birds with participants. Topics will cover backyard birding tips, current research projects, ID skill-building, and... Read More →
AT: 2023 Water Wednesdays – August
AT: 2023 Water Wednesdays – August
An educational series ... Water Wednesdays' focus is to educate, inform, and increase awareness of #allthingswater August 16 - Aquatic Invasives An overview of aquatic invasive species impacting fresh and salt water. REGISTER 2023 WATER WEDNESDAYS MARCH - CoCoRaHS APRIL -AQUAPONICS MAY - WATER WELLS JUNE - WEATHER JULY - WATER SAFETY AUGUST - AQUATIC... Read More →
Chapter Board Meeting
Chapter Board Meeting
The Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter (TMNCPC) board meeting will be held on the third Wednesday of the month from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Board meetings are open to all TMNCPC members. Join in and learn all about the workings of our chapter! If the board meeting is to be held via Zoom, advance... Read More →
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Warbler-ology
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Warbler-ology
Virtual. Registration Required. All-Access Pass - $35 Single-Day Pass - $15 each Join us for Warbler Week, our second annual week-long virtual seminar series! Our speakers will be sharing their warbler knowledge and appreciation to celebrate this charismatic group of birds with participants. Topics will cover backyard birding tips, current research projects, ID skill-building, and... Read More →
AT: Saving our Vanishing Birds
AT: Saving our Vanishing Birds
Virtual. Register for Zoom Link. Saving our Vanishing Birds, with Anders and Beverly Gyllenhaal, authors of "A Wing and a Prayer" Join us for a conversation with Anders and Beverley Gyllenhaal, veteran journalists and authors of the new book "A Wing and a Prayer: The Race to Save our Vanishing Birds". After hearing the news... Read More →
AT: NPSOT Houston Chapter: Monthly Program – Urban Permaculture
AT: NPSOT Houston Chapter: Monthly Program – Urban Permaculture
Hybrid – In Person (Houston Arboretum & Nature Center) OR Virtual (Zoom) Register for Zoom Link. Permaculture is coined from permanent culture and integrates a holistic perspective in the design of sustainability in food, housing and community. Carol will provide an introduction to urban permaculture and review the work of Urban Harvest Permaculture Design Certification... Read More →
VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie
VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie
“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 Trail, grow out native species in our Coastal Prairie Native Seed Nursery, plant native wildflowers and grasses, remove invasive species, build and... Read More →
VSP: Sugar Land Memorial Park at the Brazos River Corridor – Butterfly Garden Workday
VSP: Sugar Land Memorial Park at the Brazos River Corridor – Butterfly Garden Workday
Per Fenglin Du, Parks Development Manager, Parks and Recreation City of Sugar Land, "This summer 9-10am on every Friday starting from tomorrow, I invite the student volunteers to come to butterfly garden to help improve the habitat there. If any master naturalists have time and can join us, that will be greatly appreciated." Who: City... Read More →
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Female Warblers
AT: Warbler Week Virtual Seminar – Female Warblers
Virtual. Registration Required. All-Access Pass - $35 Single-Day Pass - $15 each day Join us for Warbler Week, our second annual week-long virtual seminar series! Our speakers will be sharing their warbler knowledge and appreciation to celebrate this charismatic group of birds with participants. Topics will cover backyard birding tips, current research projects, ID skill-building,... Read More →
VSP: Seabourne Third Saturday Work Days, 8:00 – 10:00 AM
VSP: Seabourne Third Saturday Work Days, 8:00 – 10:00 AM
Sun in Fog - photo by Noel Zinn Join in the weekend fun at Seabourne. Every first and third Saturdays, we will be at Seabourne working in the various projects we have going on there. Come help at Seabourne Creek Nature Park (SCNP), Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter’s signature project! It is a great... Read More →
Fall 2023 Training Class Starts!
Fall 2023 Training Class Starts!
Become a member of the Coastal Prairie Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist™ program! We are looking for people who are interested in making a contribution to the beneficial management of Texas natural resources by being actively involved in our chapter, which covers Fort Bend, Waller and Wharton counties. Our Fall 2023 training class will begin... Read More →