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Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Green Acres (located at 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound, 75022) Summer hours are 8-11am. We have lots for you to see and do in the prairie, monarch station and riparian area, all while our bluebirds are busy nesting in boxes in the park. Please dress for the weather (gloves, hat, long sleeves and pants), bring... Read More →
The purpose of Trailhead Tuesday is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors when they are hiking the trails at LLELA. Duties include the removal of debris and trash from the trails. The crew will trim low branches, bushes or vines that may pose a safety hazard to visitors along the trails. A... Read More →
Join Us for Volunteer workdays, every Wednesday. Workday hours, 8am - 12pm Link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4CA5AE29A3F9C07-volunteer Organizer: Daniel Arenas, agroforest@beulahacres.org
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
This webinar will include presentations from: Mac Martin, Partnership Coordinator, Texas A&M Forest Service; Matt Grubisich, Parks Director, City of Garland; and Cheri Cuellar, Urban Forestry Coordinator, Texas Trees Foundation. Mac Martin will present on the importance of urban forests and increasing urban canopy cover, and how this relates to urban heat island mitigation. Matt Grubisich... Read More →
Early Bird Watch and Walk First Saturday of the month Meet at the Kiosk on the trail along Arbor Creek Dr. Join Steve Romaine and Friends of Furneaux Creek for a Bird Watch and Walk through the FoFC Nature Trail. Be sure to dress for the weather, and bring your camera and binoculars! (and Water)... Read More →
Summer Camp is coming soon to LLELA and we could use some volunteers to assist our educators with activities, hikes, games, and more. You can serve full days, or half day (7-11 or 11-3). Wild About LLELA is an active summer outdoor day camp where kids ages 7-12 have a chance to build a connection... Read More →
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Birding for Fun 8-week series of Beginner Birding virtual classes. You can sign up for the entire series or just the classes that interest you. Classes will be held on Mondays at 7pm (except May 30th) throughout May and June via Zoom. Cost: $5.00 per class or $30.00 for the series. Coordinator: Kristine Rivers Link... Read More →
The purpose of Trailhead Tuesday is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors when they are hiking the trails at LLELA. Duties include the removal of debris and trash from the trails. The crew will trim low branches, bushes or vines that may pose a safety hazard to visitors along the trails. A... Read More →
Green Acres (located at 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound, 75022) Summer hours are 8-11am. We have lots for you to see and do in the prairie, monarch station and riparian area, all while our bluebirds are busy nesting in boxes in the park. Please dress for the weather (gloves, hat, long sleeves and pants), bring... Read More →
The purpose of Trailhead Tuesday is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors when they are hiking the trails at LLELA. Duties include the removal of debris and trash from the trails. The crew will trim low branches, bushes or vines that may pose a safety hazard to visitors along the trails. A... Read More →
An estimated 72 million birds are killed by pesticides and other toxic chemicals every year. Birds are not the only victims – overuse of harmful pesticides has led to insect population declines and adverse human health effects. Yet these dangerous chemicals are widely available and used for everything from food production to home gardens. Join ABC's upcoming... Read More →
Join Us for Volunteer workdays, every Wednesday. Workday hours, 8am - 11pm Link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4ca5ae29a3f9c07-volunteer Organizer: Daniel Arenas, agroforest@beulahacres.org
Join Us for Volunteer workdays, every Wednesday. Workday hours, 8am - 12pm Link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4CA5AE29A3F9C07-volunteer Organizer: Daniel Arenas, agroforest@beulahacres.org
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Lantana Monarch Waystation Pollinator Garden Workday! It's time to clean up the debris. Bring clippers, your favorite weeder, gloves, water. Lantana Event Center, 1301 Haverford, Lantana, TX Call/text Diane Wetherbee at 972-897-3318 with any questions or to let me know you're coming. Regular monthly workdays are the 2nd Wednesday of the month.
Board meets the 2nd Thursday of the month. Except in December, meet the first Thursday of the month. Board meeting 9:30am - 12:00pm.
Join us for a Pond Management Workshop where Sonia Wixom, MS Lake Manager and limonology educator will present Aquatic Weed Management and Pond Biology. Free event! Come hungry! Coordinator: Texas AgriLife Extension Location: Rancho De La Roca, 2459 W. Blackjack Rd, Aubrey, TX 76227
Join us as we talk to National Geographic reporter Craig Welch for an insider look at Saving Forests. Coordinator: Arbor Day Foundation Link to register: https://www.arborday.org/members/oak-society/saving-forests/?
Insect Nature Walk Second Saturday of the month Meet at the Kiosk on the trail along Arbor Creek Dr. Fun for all ages! Greg Tonian, a local biologist and Texas Master Naturalist will guide a walk looking for a variety of insects on the trail. Contact Richard at 469-877-0695. Prepare appropriately for the Texas elements... Read More →
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Birding for Fun 8-week series of Beginner Birding virtual classes. You can sign up for the entire series or just the classes that interest you. Classes will be held on Mondays at 7pm (except May 30th) throughout May and June via Zoom. Cost: $5.00 per class or $30.00 for the series. Coordinator: Kristine Rivers Link... Read More →
Green Acres (located at 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound, 75022) Summer hours are 8-11am. We have lots for you to see and do in the prairie, monarch station and riparian area, all while our bluebirds are busy nesting in boxes in the park. Please dress for the weather (gloves, hat, long sleeves and pants), bring... Read More →
The purpose of Trailhead Tuesday is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors when they are hiking the trails at LLELA. Duties include the removal of debris and trash from the trails. The crew will trim low branches, bushes or vines that may pose a safety hazard to visitors along the trails. A... Read More →
Second Tuesday of each month at noon, the TMN State Office will offer an hour-long virtual advanced training event (sometimes including some fantastic new and returning guest speakers). These will be recorded each month and shared to the TMNTuesday website. TMNTuesdays are open to the public – all are welcome to attend. Each person will... Read More →
Join us for an out-of-this-world event! Our Master Naturalist in Space, Kjell Lindgren, will be tuning in from the ISS to answer your previously submitted questions. A member of the Gulf Coast Chapter, Kjell (pronounced CHELL) joined the training class and earned his certification in 2021. He has been involved in the many projects of the... Read More →
This month we meet on the trail at the kiosk. Two of our board members will lead us on a nature walk along the trail. See the new plants that have been added recently and what's in bloom now!
Join Us for Volunteer workdays, every Wednesday. Workday hours, 8am - 11pm Link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4ca5ae29a3f9c07-volunteer Organizer: Daniel Arenas, agroforest@beulahacres.org
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Join us on June 15th from 10:00 - 11:30 AM CST for "Medicinal and Edible Plants". We'll have 5 short presentations from experts in the field and will be giving away over 20 DOOR PRIZES! Coordinator: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Link to register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MedicinalPP VMS Code:... Read More →
Join us the 3rd Thursday of the month for our chapter meeting! This month's meeting will be held at the Lewisville Municipal Annex , Glenmore Savage Community Room, 1197 W.Main Street. Lewisville, TX 75067 Guest speaker: Elizabeth “Izzy” Mabry, Park Interpreter, Ray Roberts State Park- Johnson Branch Unit, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department presents "Batty... Read More →
I have 300 organza bags capturing common green milkweed seeds on a City owned lot in Lewisville. Need help with the harvest and I really want the various butterfly gardens, prairie habitats, public environmental groups and joe public to have the seeds. I have permission from the City to rescue as many plants as possible... Read More →
HELP! The Flower Mound really needs all hands-on deck to clean up the frontage area. It’s been difficult to get Master Naturalists to show up for a workday on this iconic prairie, but if you can spare any time this Saturday morning, June 18, beginning at 7:30am, we’d greatly appreciate it. The day’s activities include... Read More →
Fun Day Work Day at the Friends of Furneaux Creek Nature Trail Third Saturday of the month. Meet at the Kiosk on the trail along Arbor Creek Dr. Help us maintain the Nature Trail, Monarch Garden, and possibly clean up the creek. More details on specific tasks will be posted at Friends of Furneaux Creek... Read More →
Volunteers are really needed for the beautiful Nature Center at Johnson Branch Texas State Park for Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm (hours were recently changed). The center has been closed several times due to lack of volunteers. If you don’t tolerate the heat and need an easily accessible site to volunteer this is the... Read More →
Volunteers are really needed for the beautiful Nature Center at Johnson Branch Texas State Park for Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm (hours were recently changed). The center has been closed several times due to lack of volunteers. If you don’t tolerate the heat and need an easily accessible site to volunteer this is the... Read More →
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 more details or sign up at this link: https://volunteersignup.org/T8YY8
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Birding for Fun 8-week series of Beginner Birding virtual classes. You can sign up for the entire series or just the classes that interest you. Classes will be held on Mondays at 7pm (except May 30th) throughout May and June via Zoom. Cost: $5.00 per class or $30.00 for the series. Coordinator: Kristine Rivers Link... Read More →
The purpose of Trailhead Tuesday is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors when they are hiking the trails at LLELA. Duties include the removal of debris and trash from the trails. The crew will trim low branches, bushes or vines that may pose a safety hazard to visitors along the trails. A... Read More →
Green Acres (located at 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound, 75022) Summer hours are 8-11am. We have lots for you to see and do in the prairie, monarch station and riparian area, all while our bluebirds are busy nesting in boxes in the park. Please dress for the weather (gloves, hat, long sleeves and pants), bring... Read More →
Join Us for Volunteer workdays, every Wednesday. Workday hours, 8am - 11pm Link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4ca5ae29a3f9c07-volunteer Organizer: Daniel Arenas, agroforest@beulahacres.org
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
This workshop will introduce educators to the materials and philosophy of TAS, provide a sampling of field activities, demonstrate field interpretive techniques used in TAS field activities, make connection to local water and wildlife issues that will help people become aware of their place in the environment and their actions to protect it, and review... Read More →
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 more details or sign up at this link: https://volunteersignup.org/T8YY8
Thrive campus workday assisting city crew with invasives removal, trail maintenance and/or weeding. Meet in the parking lot at the crosswalk.
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. VMS Codes:... Read More →
Join us on Friday June 24th at 7:00am for a mini-BioBlitz at the southwest corner of FM407 and IH35 in Lewisville. Heidi Barr, incoming class of '22, has permission from the city to rescue plants in this area before it is sold to developers. We will also rescue milkweed seeds that Heidi has identified! Come... Read More →
Celebrate Pollinator Week (June 20-26) with the Native Prairies Association of Texas! We will begin with a free Zoom presentation on Managing Prairie for Native Pollinators by Carol Clark. Our guest speaker Carol Clark is a tremendous advocate for native pollinators and prairies in Texas. Carol is a Conservation Specialist with Monarch Watch and a... Read More →
Bird Walk, last Saturday of the month, with Scott Kiester at Clear Creek. 7:30am until around 10:30
Volunteers are really needed for the beautiful Nature Center at Johnson Branch Texas State Park for Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm (hours were recently changed). The center has been closed several times due to lack of volunteers. If you don’t tolerate the heat and need an easily accessible site to volunteer this is the... Read More →
Volunteers are really needed for the beautiful Nature Center at Johnson Branch Texas State Park for Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm (hours were recently changed). The center has been closed several times due to lack of volunteers. If you don’t tolerate the heat and need an easily accessible site to volunteer this is the... Read More →
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 more details or sign up at this link: https://volunteersignup.org/T8YY8
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
Author Matt White will be coming to BRIT to lead the discussion of his book, Prairie Time. This is a hybrid event, either in person at the BRIT building’s second floor Oak Conference Room at 1700 University Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76107, -OR- via the link below. Coordinator: BRIT Link to JOIN: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86376128057?pwd=NmtHZmo1bkZ6TjhsVnN5cG9JTStwUT09 Meeting ID: 863... Read More →
Birding for Fun 8-week series of Beginner Birding virtual classes. You can sign up for the entire series or just the classes that interest you. Classes will be held on Mondays at 7pm (except May 30th) throughout May and June via Zoom. Cost: $5.00 per class or $30.00 for the series. Coordinator: Kristine Rivers Link... Read More →
The purpose of Trailhead Tuesday is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors when they are hiking the trails at LLELA. Duties include the removal of debris and trash from the trails. The crew will trim low branches, bushes or vines that may pose a safety hazard to visitors along the trails. A... Read More →
Green Acres (located at 4400 Hide-A-Way Lane, Flower Mound, 75022) Summer hours are 8-11am. We have lots for you to see and do in the prairie, monarch station and riparian area, all while our bluebirds are busy nesting in boxes in the park. Please dress for the weather (gloves, hat, long sleeves and pants), bring... Read More →
Join Us for Volunteer workdays, every Wednesday. Workday hours, 8am - 11pm Link to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4ca5ae29a3f9c07-volunteer Organizer: Daniel Arenas, agroforest@beulahacres.org
Come out to the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) to work on prairie restoration, wildscape, and facilities projects. Depending on the weather, projects may include nursery work such as seed harvesting or potting and plant rescue or replanting; maintenance of hiking trails; or removal of exotic species. Dress for the weather and bring your... Read More →
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 more details or sign up at this link: https://volunteersignup.org/T8YY8
Speakers include Dr. Demian Gomez, Texas A&M Forest Service, Regional Uban Forester with Texas A&M Forest Service, Courtney Blevins, and Urban Forester with Texas Trees Foundation, Rachel McGregor. Workshop will be held at Dallas College Richland Campus - Fannin Performance Hall, 12800 Abrams Road, Room F102, Dallas, 75243. Coordinator: Texas Trees Foundation and Texas A&M Forest Service... Read More →
Early Bird Watch and Walk First Saturday of the month Meet at the Kiosk on the trail along Arbor Creek Dr. Join Steve Romaine and Friends of Furneaux Creek for a Bird Watch and Walk through the FoFC Nature Trail. Be sure to dress for the weather, and bring your camera and binoculars! (and Water)... Read More →
Volunteers are really needed for the beautiful Nature Center at Johnson Branch Texas State Park for Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm (hours were recently changed). The center has been closed several times due to lack of volunteers. If you don’t tolerate the heat and need an easily accessible site to volunteer this is the... Read More →
Please join us for our Independence Day Event! Enjoy Music, Hot Dogs, a Raffle and Games!
