VOL – Give BACk Together

Texas City Dike 1 Texas City Dike Rd, Texas City, TX, United States

Calling all GBAC members! Join us for our first annual chapter serve & social event at the Texas City Dike! We’re thrilled to be partnering with SPLASh (Stopping Plastics & Litter Along Shorelines) for a beach cleanup. Afterwards, we’ll have a picnic lunch under the gazebo and learn about the impact we’ve made. Of course,... Read More →

Event Series VOL – Resoft Bird Count

VOL – Resoft Bird Count

Resoft Park 20020 TX-35, Alvin, TX, United States

Come join the fun! View the beautiful birds and babies. Bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes. Binoculars and a camera are a plus. Contact Debbie if you plan to attend: rufous1@comcast.net In case of rain, it will be the next day at the same time. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Resoft+County+Park/@29.4760968,-95.2493407,15z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x86408fbfbfad0feb:0x3fb088ca8a556149!8m2!3d29.4760968!4d-95.2493407!16s%2Fg%2F1tdmkw43?entry=ttu 20020 TX-35, Alvin, TX 77511 Turn at the light... Read More →

VOL – Heritage Book Study Group via zoom

ZOOM Meeting

This month we will continue discussing A Land so Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca by Andres Resendez Contact Cheryl Barajas for more information. The Heritage Book Study Group meets the first Monday of the month at 1 pm. This month we are meeting the second Monday due to the Labor Day holiday.... 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 at reistle@uhcl.edu or Rowena McDermid at McDermid@uhcl.edu https://www.uhcl.edu/environmental-institute/ 2700 Bay Area Boulevard Houston, TX 77058 United Voluntary Opportunity: UHCL... 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.  

Event Series VOL – Bayside Regional Park

VOL – Bayside Regional Park

Bayside Regional Park 4833 10th Street, Bacliff, TX

Help plant, mulch, weed the native gardens and prairie being created at Bayside Regional Park. We meet most Fridays from 8:30 am until around 11 am (weather permitting).   Contact Sandy Parker sap99@sbcglobal.net if you want to help out and so she'll have your contact information in case we have to cancel the workday. Bayside Regional... Read More →

VOL – Galveston County Master Gardeners’ Fall Fest

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Galveston County Office - Carbide Park 4102 Main St. (FM 519), La Marque, TX, United States

Volunteers are needed for the Galveston County Master Gardener Fall Festival. 9am-2pm on Saturday October 12, 2024 Children activities, extension booths When reporting hours, use the opportunity: Nature Program – Public Outreach To volunteer or if you have questions, contact outreach@gbactmn.org  

VOL – Baytown Nature Fest

Baytown Nature Center 6213 Bayway Drive, Baytown, TX, United States

The annual Nurture Nature Festival takes place at the Baytown Nature Center, located at 6213 Bayway Drive, on Saturday, October 12 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This free, family event introduces visitors to the reptiles, birds, fish and native plants of the Baytown area through fun activities for all interests and levels. Due to... Read More →

VOL – Hawk Watch at Smith Point

John and Lynn Wright will be counting at GCBO’s Smith Point Hawk Watch again this year. John will lead a count on October 15 (Tues). Everyone is welcome! Here is a link to the Smith Point HawkCount page: https://www.hawkcount.org/month_summary.php?rsite=563. It is a bit of a hike to Smith Point but well worth it, especially if... Read More →