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Assist an educator on a twilight stroll down one of LLELA’s nature trails. Provide an out of the ordinary experiences as you focus on the sounds and activity of wildlife as you traverse through the woods. Class size max 10, head lamps available. Meets at the LLELA Cicada Pavilion Volunteers to lead or assist with... Read More →
No workday today, but feel free to tag along as David Powell of the Heard Museum demonstrates the hike leader's toolbox for DISD School Days. Trail maintenance, garden/greenhouse and prairie work. Usual workdays are Mondays and Thursdays, unless there is a Thursday Chapter meeting. For solo work, show up anytime! Contact: Clay Thurmond - rcthurmond@gmail.com, for... Read More →
Thursdays@Thrive Workdays (2nd and 4th Thursdays) will resume September 8 from 9-11am. We will have a mini bioblitz for the TPWD Socially Distant Bioblitz (runs through Sept 10th) and perform light maintenance such as trash pickup and weeding as we walk the grounds. Meet in the rec center parking lot near the controlled cross walk... Read More →
The SWAt Team extends this personal invitation to you to join us at our upcoming meeting. Note location for this meeting is at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center. SWAt meets monthly on the 4th Thursday at 9:30am. Business meeting 9:30-10:30, followed by AT. Advanced Training: Join us this month as we prepare for DISD School... Read More →
Over the course of 8 weeks and 30+ instructional hours (August 30, 2022 through October 27, 2022), attendees will gain a better understanding of entomology, integrated pest management, and how to identify common insects, spiders, and arthropods in Texas. Also covered in this training: iNaturalist, Butterfly gardening and native pollinators, Invasive insects to watch for... Read More →
Join Environmental Education Specialist Teri MacArthur for her talk about organizing volunteers to work through Municipal Utility Districts (MUDs) to install storm drain markers, hold park talks to discuss the issues of bacteria, low DO, and other pollutants and build community awareness. Coordinator: Texas Parks and Wildlife, Texas Water Specialist Link to register: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3123274253627492111 VMS Code:... Read More →
Next Level Birding Virtual Classes Ready to take your birding to the next level? Register now to join Kristine Rivers, via Zoom for Intermediate birding. These interactive classes are designed for intermediate birders and those who have completed the Beginner Birding Series. Hot on the Trail! - Each week we'll surprise you with virtual field trips... Read More →
Assist an educator on a twilight stroll down one of LLELA’s nature trails. Provide an out of the ordinary experiences as you focus on the sounds and activity of wildlife as you traverse through the woods. Class size max 10, head lamps available Contact Nick Makarenko @ nmakarenko@cityoflewisville.com or sign up to volunteer HERE VMS... Read More →
Join the Nightlife! September 22-24 in San Marcos, TX An educational workshop where you’ll visit the orchards along the San Marcos River in Central Texas, the birthplace of the commercial pecan industry. You’ll be immersed in the world of bats and agriculture, while learning field survey techniques including mist netting and acoustics. Participants will be... Read More →
Mark your calendars for Denton ISD Days Training! The chapter will be hosting 26 classes of 4th graders every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting Friday 9/23. Sign-up link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0D4FAAAD23A4F85-denton Volunteer options are: 10 - 12 morning hikes or 11:30 - 1:30 afternoon teaching Or join us for a full 4 hrs of fun!
