Calling on all nature lovers to partner up for pollinators. The Texas Pollinator Bioblitz begins October 11th! Do it on your own, do it with friends, get your family involved, attend an event. Everyone can be a citizen scientist from Oct. 11-27. For all the details, visit the TPWD website: https://tpwd.texas.gov/education/bioblitz . Texas Master Naturalists... Read More →
VMS Opportunity - Citizen Science Other-TMN Field Research Hours Go birding wherever you are for a few minutes or several times on the big day. Submit eBird checklists. The following link to Team eBird has detailed information. https://ebird.org/news/october-big-day-12-oct-2024 In addition, to prepare for using eBird, you can take the free online course - eBird Essentials.... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Stephen F. Austin State Park Monthly workdays will be scheduled the second Thursday of each month to work on the wildscape at the entrance to the park. For more information, contact project leaders Charlene and B.R. Koehler.
VMS opportunity: Winedale project Join other chapter members to maintain the pollinator habitat in front of the visitor center. Our workdays are scheduled for the second Friday of each month (we will not schedule a workday in January 2024) from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Please bring gardening tools and prepare for the weather. For... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site Join us for a workday in the GLC pollinator garden at Washington-on-the-Brazos Historic Site. We’ll be working on cleaning up, cutting back, and pulling out aggressive native and non-native plants. Bring gloves, hand clippers, and small trowel or other tool for digging up weeds, and don’t... Read More →
Join the Texas Master Naturalist - Gideon Lincecum Chapter at San Felipe de Austin State Park for an educational program focused on birds, bees and trees! Centered on the map plaza, chapter members will have displays and activities for the whole family.
Join the Texas Master Naturalist - Gideon Lincecum Chapter at the Stephen F. Austin Fall Festival on Saturday, October 12, from 5:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. We'll be teaming with the Friends of Stephen F. Austin State Park to provide interactive educational displays.