John and Lynn Wright will be counting at GCBO’s Smith Point Hawk Watch again this year. John will lead the counts on October 1 and 15 (both 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... Read More →
BENEFITS OF BATS presented by Brandi Keller October 1, 2024 2-3:15pm Via Zoom More details to come in chapter email GBAC Opportunity: AT:GBAC Sponsored, 1.25 hour
Chapter Meeting: 6-8pm Doors open at 5:30pm This meeting will be offered in person and via ZOOM. Watch your chapter email for the link. As the year winds down, we’re excited to invite you to our October meeting, where art & birds take center stage! During the business session, we’ll celebrate our 2024 GBAC Chapter... Read More →
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 →
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 →
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
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 →
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 →
Saturday, October 26, 7:00 am - 10 am University of Houston Coastal Center Bird Survey Address: 5721 Highway 2004, La Marque, TX 77568 For more information contact Lisa Hardcastle: lisa.hardcastle@gmail.com GBAC Opportunity: Bird Monitoring and Surveys Put “UH Coastal Center” in the comments
Join us on October 29, 2024 at 6pm for the zoom presentation "The Karankawa People of the Texas Gulf Coast: Facts, Fictions and Forgotten Histories" presented by Dr. Timothy Seiter. A chapter email will be sent with the zoom link.
Monthly board meeting via zoom. Visitors always welcome. Contact GBAC President Gene Fisseler for the zoom link.
