VOL – Smith Point Hawkwatch

John and I will be counting at GCBO's Smith Point Hawk Watch again this year. John will lead the counts on October 24, and November 7. If you are interested in joining us on the tower any of those days, we would love to have you. I expect that we will see the most raptors... Read More →

VOL – Environmental Institute of Houston (EIH)

Environmental Institute of Houston 2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

Join us at the Environmental Institute of Houston at the UHCL campus for weeding, planting, and other maintenance activities. We meet every Tuesday (except University holidays) from 9am – 11am. For more information contact Wendy Reistle Voluntary Opportunity: Wetland Restoration-EIH (Environmental Institute of Houston)

Event Series VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground

VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground

San Jacinto Battleground State Park 3523 Independence Parkway, La Porte, United States

Prairie Restoration volunteer work at San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site that includes potting and planting grasses and forbs.  Meet by the park headquarters next to the stone columns at the entrance to the park. Contact Jim Duron for more information.  

VOL – Environmental Institute of Houston (EIH)

Environmental Institute of Houston 2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

Join us at the Environmental Institute of Houston at the UHCL campus for weeding, planting, and other maintenance activities. We meet every Tuesday (except University holidays) from 9am – 11am. For more information contact Wendy Reistle Voluntary Opportunity: Wetland Restoration-EIH (Environmental Institute of Houston)

VOL – Dick Benoit Prairie Preserve Workday

Dick Benoit Prairie Preserve Workday: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 11:00 am Please join us at the Dick Benoit Prairie (named for our chapter’s FOUNDER) in League City for a morning of invasive plant removal, plant identification and volunteer service. The prairie is located at the southeast corner of the intersection of... Read More →

VOL – Junior Gardener Parker Elementary

Parker Elemetary School 6802 Jones Dr, Galveston, TX, United States

Presentation on Sea Turtles of the Gulf focusing on the Green Sea Turtle and what they can do and are doing to help them.  Vegetables grown by these students are used in rehabbing the green sea turtles at the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research. Come join the fun! Contact Maureen Nolan-Wilde for more information.... Read More →

Event Series VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground

VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground

San Jacinto Battleground State Park 3523 Independence Parkway, La Porte, United States

Prairie Restoration volunteer work at San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site that includes potting and planting grasses and forbs.  Meet by the park headquarters next to the stone columns at the entrance to the park. Contact Jim Duron for more information.  

VOL – Sheldon Lake Plant-a-thon

Event description Help us restore the coastal prairie! Every year, we focus on restoring what was once farmland back to native prairie habitat in efforts to re-establish the diverse wildlife it once had. Our target goal for this event is to get 1,000-2,000 native prairie plants back into the ground. For this volunteer experience, participants... Read More →