AT: Sea Turtles

It’s All about Turtles at Sea Turtle Saturday Event Presentations and Tour Set for Saturday, Feb. 11, 8am-12:30pm Seating is limited and this event sells out quickly REGISTER NOW! Photo by Steven Stones Before the Kemp's ridley sea turtles head to the Galveston beaches for nesting season this spring, make plans to learn about these... Read More →

$10

AT: NOAA SKYWARN Spotter Training – Basic

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

SKYWARN weather spotters are a group of trained volunteers that watch the skies during severe weather and relay reports back to the National Weather Service (NWS).  These spotter reports are crucial for effective warnings and can save lives by validating an existing warning or providing the impetus for issuing a new warning.  Skywarn spotter training sessions are offered in... Read More →

AT: Turtle Research Station Tour #2

Don’t miss this special tour of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s sea turtle facility, where more than 350 turtles are housed in 30 saltwater tanks. Known as the “turtle barn,” the facility is the only one of its kind in the world dedicated to captive rearing of sea turtles for research. For the short... Read More →

$15