Insect Appreciation Workshop

North Texas Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist Program Coordinator: Sam Kieschnick, Urban Wildlife Biologist, DFW Texas Parks and Wildlife Approved for hours attended- 6 AT for entire seminar- by East Texas Chapter TMN Join us for a day of educational presentations on the wonders of beetles, dragonflies, bees, and more! Attend in person or... Read More →

Chapter Holiday Party

Tyler Nature Center 11942 FM 848, Tyler, TX, United States

The meat entree and drinks will be provided. Please prepare your favorite salad, vegetable side dish or dessert.  We typically are heavy on the desserts so would like a variety of healthy sides.  Please type up your recipe to post with your contribution.  This allows everyone to photograph and make your recipe in the future... Read More →

Lake O’ the Pines Christmas Bird Count

NETFO (Northeast Texas Field Ornithologists)-sponsored Longview CBC The Christmas Bird Counts are open to birders of all ages and experience levels.  Please let Mark Edmund know if you want to participate in one or more of the counts.  We will finalize our observer lists and area assignments at the December NETFO meeting on December 7.... Read More →

Longview Christmas Bird Count

NETFO (Northeast Texas Field Ornithologists)-sponsored Longview Christmas Bird Count The Christmas Bird Counts are open to birders of all ages and experience levels.  Please let Mark Edmund know if you want to participate in one or more of the counts.  We will finalize our observer lists and area assignments at the December NETFO meeting on... Read More →

Tyler Christmas Bird Count

Tyler Audubon sponsored Tyler Christmas Bird Count. You need not be an expert. Great time for new members to help count and identify with more seasoned birders. Usually, 4-5 to a car. We walk and drive and count. If not owling, groups start about daybreak and finish about 5. Final counts from each team are totaled... Read More →

Tenaha-Timpson (Lake Murval) Christmas Bird Count

NETFO (Northeast Texas Field Ornithologists)-sponsored Tenaha-Timpson CBC The Christmas Bird Counts are open to birders of all ages and experience levels.  Please let Mark Edmund know if you want to participate in one or more of the counts.  We will finalize our observer lists and area assignments at the December NETFO meeting on December 7.... Read More →

Tyler Nature Center Wildscape Clean-up

Tyler Nature Center 11942 FM 848, Tyler, TX, United States

Kay Jenkins is our project leader for redesign.  First step is to clean-up for winter.  Weather looks to be cooperating. Please bring the following if you have them: Gloves - Hat - Shovel - Rake - 5-gallon bucket - Pruners - Loppers Sunscreen - Knee pads or kneeling pad or towel to kneel on - Cultivator - Water bottle RSVP to Wanda Rauscher by Friday evening... Read More →

Officer and Director Planning Retreat

The Nature Center 11942 FM 848, Tyler, TX, United States

All Officers and Directors 2022 and 2023 are strongly encouraged to attend. Each Officer and Director will be invited to comment on 2022 accomplishments and share thoughts for 2023.  Members are welcome. We will also be helping Beverly prepare the Class of 2023 notebooks (classes begin Jan 17).