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 →

Webinar.  Free.  March 3rd 3pm- 4:30p The Coastal Prairie Conservancy and Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston are presenting a webinar with Jaime Gonzalez and Beth Clark on development of pocket prairies from lawn space.   Registration is through EventBrite.  To register complete form link here. What is a pocket prairie and why would you want one... Read More →

NESTFEST  Date: March 12, 2024 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Locations: Sites along Galveston Island, Follet's Island, and Bolivar Peninsula Explore the map for cleanup sites: https://www.splashtx.org/nestfest

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 →

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 →

Virtual webinar, 12pm - 1pm.  Pre-Registration required. Speaker: Dr. Ben Skipper,  Co-Author Dr. Clint Boal Description: Over the last two decades, citizen science has emerged as a powerful tool to gather data on biological phenomena over wide geographic areas. Through observation-based platforms like iNaturalist and eBird, citizen scientists have helped document shifts in geographic range of... 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 →

CPC Members Identifying Birds at Seabourne Creek Park Participation is open to the public – all ages and levels of birders are welcome. Binoculars and weather-appropriate clothing and footwear are recommended. Members of the Coastal Prairie Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists lead the hikes. The hikes are ongoing from October to May. In the event... 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. 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 →

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 →

Virtual. Free.  March 7th 11am-12p CST Register for event here. Texas Coastal Prairie Initiative hosting webinar on bird friendly habitat.  Audubon Conservation Ranching staff and the Dixon Water Foundation from Texas will share how they strive to meet requirements centering on habitat management, environmental sustainability, and animal welfare to earn the Audubon bird-friendly land certification.... 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 →

Secrets of the Night- Exploring the Lives of Nocturnal Insects Coastal Prairie Chapter programs are free and open to the public.  This program will be held in-person at the Rosenberg Civic Center, , 3825 TX-36, Rosenberg, TX 77471. Please plan to arrive at 6:00 pm for refreshments and social time. The program starts at 7pm.... 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 →

Zoom live webinar series.   Do you love to learn about insects?  Then join Entomologist Wizzie Brown each month on the third Friday at 10am CST for an exciting discussion about creeping things in the backyard. Entomologist Wizzie Brown is a Senior Extension Program Specialist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.  Brown received a BS in... 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 →

Free and Open to public.  This event is outdoors so please dress for current weather conditions.  Bring a water bottle. Closed toe shoes recommended. Plant Walk at Seabourne Creek Nature Park Take a 2 hour walk with botany enthusiast Susie Doe and learn about our local flora. Please park in the main parking lot and... 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 volunteer@coastalprairieconservancy.org to register. Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) What: Assist CPC in removing invasive species;... Read More →

In person at the Houston Aboretum and Nature Center.  March 9th 10:30a - 12:30pm.  Hands on workshop that will be held outdoors.  Fee to attend $25-35. To register complete form here.  Native plants are the best – join us to find out why! In this hands-on class we’ll learn why native plants are important, some... 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 of nature in a beautiful setting with families and kids at the museum. March- Explore our Texas Wetlands 3/9/24, 3/16/24 and 3/23/24 POND WOW-Lead Shari Lewis Learn about coastal... Read More →

UPDATE 3/9/2024 9:30 AM: Due to windy and cool conditions, the event has been canceled. Participate in a fun night of mothing on the Prairie. Deer Park Lawther Prairie 1222 E. Purdue Lane Deer Park, TX For more information and to register contact: Della_Barbato@TexasPrairie.org