On Saturday, March 1, 2025, folks from all over Texas will be participating in the world’s longest river clean up. They will be picking up trash along most of the San Marcos River (approximately 60 miles). They are looking for Bank Crews, Whitewater Paddlers and Canoe Racing Enthusiasts. PRE-REGISTRATION: IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT EVERYONE PARTICIPATING IN... 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 course on Monday evenings in February. Birding for Fun offers a variety of 1 hour birding classes that can be purchased individually or as a series. Register now to join Kristine Rivers with Birding for Fun for her next series of Beginner Birding Virtual Classes! Classes will be held via Zoom on Mondays at... Read More →
This is a Zoom class session for the Spring 2025 Training course. Zoom Hosts & CoHosts please use the SUG to sign up for support roles for the course Zoom sessions on Tuesday mornings. If you are a Host or CoHost, please arrive to the Zoom waiting room by 8:45am and be ready with video... Read More →
The Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) seeks “Preserve and Native Nursery 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 Trail, grow out native species in our Coastal Prairie Native Seed... Read More →
Virtual 8 hour course, fee $30. This is a virtual short course of four 2-hour classes on Tuesday mornings in February, each class from 10a-12pm CST. This virtual class is a short dive into the huge world of entomology. Through a four class series- each 2 hours long- participants can learn about the basics of... Read More →
Virtual. Webinars are one hour long and begin at 1pm CST. Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitats, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent.... 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 training workshop to learn how to collect data for the monarch larva monitoring project for the Southern region of the US. February 26th 10am - 3pm CST with a 1 hr break at noon. Course fee is $50. Be a citizen scientist with the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project (MLMP)! The MLMP team from MJV... Read More →
Start your day with a guided walk to explore the birds of John Paul Landing Park. All ages and levels of experience welcome. Please bring your own equipment, water, and bug spray, etc. Hats and sunscreen are recommended as there is little shade along the 2-mile route. Walks leave from John Paul Landing Environmental Education... 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 →
Presentation of the Soil WOW to 300-400 6th graders at their Science Day event. More information to follow. Look for Sign Up Genius on Slack.
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 →
Volunteers are welcome every Saturday 8:00am -10:00am (except when raining) to work in the Willow Fork Park Pollinator Garden, located just north of Cinco Ranch High School. Put in half an hour or all four hours VSP credit, as you are able. Bring your typical gardening equipment. Questions? Call Diane Russell 281-797-1527
In person. Offered in collaboration with the Leave No Trace organization and Texas State Parks. Event is a two-day in person workshop at Buescher State Park in Smithville, Texas. Entrance fees to park and camping fees will apply. Workshop itself is free. Participants taking the two-day Level 1 Instructor Course learn Leave No Trace skills,... Read More →
This is an In Person session for the Spring 2025 Training Class. In person sessions are held in a classroom setting or on site at a Field Day venue in nearby counties. Mentors please advise your mentees on directions to Field Day activities and join in the fun. Location: AgriLife Range Classroom, Class from 9am... Read More →
FIRST SATURDAY BOLIVAR FLATS BEACH RAMBLES "Come explore Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary and see what the forces of nature have left for us on the beach and in the wrack lines with Conservation Specialist Wyatt Egelhoff. You’ll walk along the beach and out onto the flats discovering the diversity of life along the Gulf Coast.... Read More →