In Person (San Marcos, TX). Reserve a Spot. Space is Limited. Training Dates (Attend One): 7/9, 8/12, 11/12, 12/9 Texas Stream Team Riparian Evaluation 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 limited. Noprior experience necessary, all materials provided,... Read More →

Virtual. Register for Zoom Link November Topic: Struttin’ Our Stuff, Season 3 – Native Plant Gardens by Chapter Members After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. This is a FREE EVENT, but please register to join the meeting and participate in the Q&A. This meeting may also be... 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 →

Virtual - Register for webex Link For this month’s #TMNTuesday, we are being joined by L. Allen Smith, the Regional Forest Health Coordinator with the Texas A&M Forest Service, to learn more about healthy forests. Allen will be presenting a webinar titled “Healthy Forests — Better Living Through Management” Allen Smith serves as the Regional... 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 4-Week Course. Registration Required - NOTE: Only course Webinars/Open Discussions are listed on the chapter calendar. This is an asynchronous course that requires additional readings, informal discussions, and project work. Please read below and visit the course web page for all the details. E-STEM Education online course offered by Cornell University Civic Ecology Lab that runs... 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 →

Virtual Event - Register for the Zoom Webinar or Stream LIVE on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, or X. Join us to hear from archaeologist Autumn Cool, BCI's Cultural Resource Field Lead! Autumn will share with us the work that the Cultural Resource Team carries out at BCI. This includes identifying, documenting, and assessing the material... Read More →

There will be no board meeting by Zoom in November.  Instead, the Executive Committee will host a Board and Standing Committee Chair Appreciation Lunch on November 11.  Invitations to this event will be sent out to all board members from 2022 and 2023.  

Virtual 4-Week Course. Registration Required - NOTE: Only course Webinars/Open Discussions are listed on the chapter calendar. This is an asynchronous course that requires additional readings, informal discussions, and project work. Please read below and visit the course web page for all the details. E-STEM Education online course offered by Cornell University Civic Ecology Lab that runs... Read More →

Virtual 4-Week Course. Registration Required - NOTE: Only course Webinars/Open Discussions are listed on the chapter calendar. This is an asynchronous course that requires additional readings, informal discussions, and project work. Please read below and visit the course web page for all the details. E-STEM Education online course offered by Cornell University Civic Ecology Lab that runs... Read More →

Ring of Fire; photo by Mary Warwick Mindful Grounding Walk: Friday, 11/17/2023, 8:30 - 10:00 AM, at Cullinan Park "Join us for a Mindful Grounding Walk at Cullinan Park, where we will awaken our senses through grounding. Grounding, also called earthing, is the practice of skin-to-skin contact with our human body and the earth body.... Read More →

In-Person. Registration Required. Event Date: November 17, 2023 Event Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: Houston Community College - Katy Campus - Katy, TX Get Directions Learn the latest management practices for tree care in the urban landscape. Mulching – Healthy Soils and Water Conservation – Gayla Plichta, PLA, LI, ASLA; Consultant Tools to Manage Trees in Times of... Read More →

“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 →

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 →

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 →

Prairie-Nymph-Cullinan-4-8-2017; photo by W. Poorman "Come out to Cullinan Park on Saturday, November 18th from 3:30-5:00pm and help sow native seed on the new trails! We’ll meet by the picnic tables near the boardwalk at 3:30pm. Then head over to the seeding spot. Plan on bringing a water bottle, cap, and wearing closed toe shoes.... Read More →