It's Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Time! Again this year, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will have a booth in the Ranching and Wildlife Expo at NRG Park. The TPWD has requested the Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter to present the TPWD's Skulls & Skins display, answer visitors’ questions, and promote the TMN program and ways to get involved. All... Read More →
Survey Leader: Bayard Nicklow, Precinct 4 Parks Naturalist We will start at 7:30 AM in the main parking lot off Eldridge and split the group if we need to. ABOUT THE SURVEY Do you live on the west side of Houston and are you looking for a fantastic place to see an amazing array of... Read More →
Virtual interactive webinar series with weekly online classes on Mondays at 7pm from January 22 - March 11th. Register for individual classes or the entire 8 week series here. Fee for each class is $15 individually or entire 8 week series for $100. Each class is 1 hour. Join Kristine Rivers with Birding for Fun... Read More →
In person. Pre-Registration required. Kleb Ecological Surveys, Kleb Woods Nature Center, 20303 Draper Rd, Tomball, TX, 77377 Join these Ecological Surveys to learn about local biodiversity and contribute to habitat management at Kleb Woods. Participants will get hands-on experience with survey techniques, species identification, and ecological data collection. All skill levels welcome! For questions, email... Read More →
Virtual 3 day conference. Registration Fee covers all days, 10am - 3pm CST Feb 27, 28 & 29. To register complete online forms linked here. Sponsored by the Pollinator Friendly Alliance. Join us for three days of live presentations with a wealth of experts and topics on ecologically sound land practices that promote pollinators, climate... Read More →
Virtual. Free. This offering is part of the 2024 Monarch Joint Venture Monarch Conservation Webinar series. Webinars occur on the 3rd or 4th Tuesday each month and are free. Registration required, complete registration here. Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to... Read More →
Hybrid. February 27th 7pm - 8pm. Fredericksburg Chapter of Native Plant Society of Texas Hosts George Cates from Native American Seed Fredericksburg, TX — George Cates, Restoration Specialist at Native American Seed, will share his extensive knowledge about native seed selection and planting tips at the next meeting of the Native Plant Society of Texas... Read More →
Garden Sign at the SCNP Butterfly Garden - photo by Hoiman Low Members: 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... Read More →
Virtual 3 day conference. Registration Fee covers all days, 10am - 3pm CST Feb 27, 28 & 29. To register complete online forms linked here. Sponsored by the Pollinator Friendly Alliance. Join us for three days of live presentations with a wealth of experts and topics on ecologically sound land practices that promote pollinators, climate... Read More →
Virtual 3 day conference. Registration Fee covers all days, 10am - 3pm CST Feb 27, 28 & 29. To register complete online forms linked here. Sponsored by the Pollinator Friendly Alliance. Join us for three days of live presentations with a wealth of experts and topics on ecologically sound land practices that promote pollinators, climate... Read More →
In person. Park fees apply. Entrance fees $7 per person ages 13 and older. Ages 12 and under free. If you are new to birding and bird identification then this hike is for you. Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year... 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 →
Virtual. Free. Week long event featuring a variety of speakers on topics of environmental ethics, responsible land stewardship, and conservation. Panelists will explore current themes in conservation from diverse perspectives, with a common goal to preserve the natural world for future generations. Join us March 1-8 for Leopold Week 2024 to discover how you can... Read More →
Hybrid, register for in person or virtual streaming. Symposium location at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin. Fee $25-$35. Native Plant Society of Texas Spring Symposium The NPSOT 2024 Spring Symposium is coming to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center March 2nd! Register now to celebrate native plants and attend in person or stream the event... Read More →
Members: 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 way to earn VSP hours; learn about... Read More →
In person at Russ Pitman Park, located at 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX, just inside West 610 Loop between Bellaire Blvd and Evergreen. Any season is a great season to learn about trees! Jim McKee, a Master Naturalist, tree lover, and bird watcher leads outdoor monthly walks on tree identification. You’ll learn how to use leaf,... Read More →
In person classes, Houston Arboretum & Nature Center. Attendance to all 4 Saturdays February-May to qualify for certification. Register online here. Cost: $130 member / $190 nonmembers First Saturday of the month February – May 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Instructor: Kelsey Low Ages 12+ If you want to get serious about building a backyard... Read More →
Virtual. Free. Week long event featuring a variety of speakers on topics of environmental ethics, responsible land stewardship, and conservation. Panelists will explore current themes in conservation from diverse perspectives, with a common goal to preserve the natural world for future generations. Join us March 1-8 for Leopold Week 2024 to discover how you can... Read More →