SPRING 2021 TRAINING CLASS: Geology & Soils and Urban Ecosystems

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

The presenters for this class will be Rick Davison, our chapter's own geology expert and Cullen Ondracek, with Pearland Parks & Rec.  This lecture will accompany Units 7 and 21 in the Haggerty & Meuth training book. This class will take place by Zoom. Training hours = 4.

SPRING 2021 TRAINING CLASS: Archeology and Prairie Ecology

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

The presenters for this class will be Jenni Kimbell with the Texas Archeology Society, and Jaime Gonzalez, Houston Healthy Cities Director with the The Nature Conservancy.  This lecture will accompany Unit 2 in the Haggerty & Meuth training book. This class will take place by Zoom. Training hours = 3.

SPRING 2021 TRAINING CLASS: Field Trip to Seabourne Creek Nature Park

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

Join in a field trip to our signature project, the Seabourne Creek Nature Park.  The topics covered will include Plant Propagation and ID, Building Diversity, Prairie Restoration. Training hours = 4.

SPRING 2021 TRAINING CLASS: Nature of Naming, Plants/Botany

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

The presenter for this class will be Susie Doe, our plant lady extraordinaire!  She knows everything about plants and serves as a reviewer for iNaturalist.  This lecture will accompany Units 10 and 11 in the Haggerty & Meuth training book. This class will take place by Zoom. Training hours = 4.

“BATS-UNSUNG HEROES OF THE NIGHT SKY” by Deandra Ramsey

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

Bats are truly the unsung heroes of the night skies.  Come learn about amazing diversity found in the bat population of the Houston area as well as in Texas.  We will cover the basics of bat biology, delve into the mythology surrounding bats, and discuss how important these animals are to our ecosystems and our... Read More →

Free!

Helping Texas Landowners Restore Native Habitat for Wildlife

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

“Helping Texas Landowners Restore Native Habitat for Wildlife” will be presented by Brian Robert, education coordinator for Wildlife Habitat Federation.  Learn how the WHF is trying to get land that was once native coastal prairie restored back to its native state. Our monthly programs are now being conducted via Zoom and are open to the... Read More →

Free

Chapter Program: Biodiversity in the Urban Corridor: Birds and Bugs at Rice University, Houston

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

Join us as we learn about "Biodiversity in the Urban Corridor: Birds and  Bugs at Rice University, Houston" presented by Cin-Ty Lee. This will be a Zoom meeting, open to the public.  Please register in advance through this link:    https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvfu2przgiHdTYcu6QQHsznf_omqhfYDBC After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.... Read More →

Free!

Chapter Program via Zoom: Hawk Migration by Glenn Olsen

Zoom Online Meeting Advance registration required

Glenn Olsen will present "Hawk Migration" on Sept 3, 2020 This is a Zoom meeting open to the public.  Register in advance to attend.      Register in advance for this meeting by clicking here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUoceCtqToqH93MG-S6aTA7IXIiY-zVuI4J After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Hawks are a fun, awesome,... Read More →

Free!