Advanced Training

Join us for an enlightening presentation that bridges the gap between ornithology and entomology. We'll explore how insects share fascinating parallels with birds while playing equally crucial roles in our ecosystems. This talk will illuminate the remarkable world of insects, highlighting their complex behaviors, intricate social structures, and vital ecological services. You'll discover how insects,... Read More →

Phenology Week! March 17-21, 2025 Friday, March 21st @ 1 PM CST - Researcher Q&A In this webinar we'll be joined by three researchers who have used Nature's Notebook data in the past year. You'll learn what they found with your data and have a chance to ask them questions! Register for the webinar: https://arizona.zoom.us/meeting/register/0lV2z_X-QPK3hez_o1pykw#/registration... Read More →

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. Bring your questions and get ready to discover how you can... Read More →

Ever wondered how to keep your trees thriving? Join Environmental Services' Urban Forester, Jake Speckhals, for an engaging and informative session on tree care essentials! From selecting the perfect tree to mastering planting and pruning techniques, Jake will walk you through the do's and don'ts of tree maintenance. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just... Read More →

The SWAt Team extends this personal invitation to you to join us at our upcoming meeting. Come learn more about us and how you might fit in! Our Educational Outreach Program is ongoing throughout the year.  We are always in need of additional volunteers.  SWAt meets monthly on the 4th Thursday at 9:30am. Business Meeting: ... Read More →

Vegetation Design for Trailbuilders Controlling Erosion and Creating Habitat with Minimal Horticulture Experience and Resources With the increasing public demand for native plants and a push to find alternatives, learn from one landscape architect’s experience developing prairies in a variety of environments. Click here to Register VMS Code: AT: Chapter Approved AT-Elm Fork:TMN AT Report... Read More →

with Scott Kiester

Description: Everything in nature takes something away, to give something back as a natural recycling process. Soil quality is key for a prosperous garden, and composting is the best way to build nutritious soil for your plants. In this class you will learn all about it! From the simplicity of it, to the science within it,... Read More →

Early Bird Watch and Walk First Saturday of the month Meet at the Kiosk on the trail at 4100 Arbor Creek Dr. - Look for the Monarch butterfly wing on the side! Join Randy Moody and Friends of Furneaux Creek for a Bird Watch and Walk through the FoFC Nature Trail.  Be sure to dress... Read More →