AT: Getting the Shot – Photography Program

University Branch Library 14010 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX, United States

Have you wanted to learn more about photography?   Come join us for this fun and informative program.  Russell Autry, retired Fort Bend Herald photojournalist, will discuss news and feature photography.   Nature photographer, Dixie Spurling, will discuss being prepared to take a photograph on short notice.   Wildlife and portrait photographer, Don Shackleford, will... Read More →

Free

AT: Bats Among Us

MIssouri City Branch Library 1530 Texas Pkwy , MIssouri City, TX

Everything is bigger and better in Texas- even when it comes to bat diversity.  33 species of bats have been recorded in the state, which makes the Lone Star State the “battiest” in the country. Come to the Missouri City Branch Library and join us and our “bat experts” from the Houston Zoo to hear... Read More →

AT: Photography – Tips for Wildlife & Night Photos

University Branch Library 14010 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX, United States

Our own CPCTMN Amber Leung along with Chris Narvaez will present tips about wildlife photography, as well as astrophotography.  Award winning wildlife photographer, Chris Narvaez, will discuss his adventures capturing wildlife images from around the globe.  Mr. Narvaez will also give tips on travelling for wildlife photography.  Additionally, Amber Leung will open the program with... Read More →

AT: Butterfly Gardening for Beginners

Mission Bend Branch Libary 8421 Addicks Clodine Road, Houston

Are you interested in having a garden that attracts butterflies? Join us as Fort Bend County Master Gardener Mary Parkhouse discusses plants and gardening tips specific to butterfly gardening. This program will also cover what a butterfly is, what it needs to survive, and a look at five of our local butterflies and their host... Read More →

Free

AT: Earth Day Festival – Bees and Butterfly Gardening

George Memorial Library 1001 Golfview Dr , Richmond, TX, United States

Fort Bend Master Gardeners present, Bees and Butterfly Gardening! Find out how to help our flying friends thrive and blossom while making our gardens beautiful. Log in VMS under AT: Skills Enhancement Courses

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AT: Backyard Birds – Creating a Suburban Habitat

MIssouri City Branch Library 1530 Texas Pkwy , MIssouri City, TX

Always wanted to try birding, but never knew where to begin? Join us to learn why the Upper Texas Gulf Coast is a great birding area. Shannon Westveer, an experienced volunteer with the Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter will share helpful tips to get you started with this fascinating hobby! You will learn about... Read More →

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AT: Composting in the Home Garden

Cinco Ranch Branch Library 2620 Commercial Center Blvd, Katy, TX, United States

In Person. Cinco Ranch Branch Library - Meeting Room. No registration required. Composting can improve plant growth and health.  Learn how to take your yard and kitchen waste and turn it into rich, healthy earth that builds the soil, feeds the plants, and makes the environment better.  This presentation will be offered by Sam Guardiola... Read More →

Free

AT: Backyard Birds

Mission Bend Branch Libary 8421 Addicks Clodine Road, Houston

In Person. Mission Bend Branch Library - Meeting Room. No registration required. Come learn how you can make your area a happy place for our special feathered friends! Shannon Westveer, an experienced volunteer with the Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter will share helpful tips to get you started. You will learn about backyard birds,... Read More →

Free