Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site workday

Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site 23400 Park Road 12, Washington, TX

VMS opportunity: Washington on the Brazos State Park The February workday will be on February 22, 2020 from 9-11 a.m. Please bring hand tools, gloves, and water. We will be weeding and tidying the garden in advance of the Independence Day festivities.  If any questions, please contact Julie Itz or David Itz.

Winedale Pollinator Garden Maintenance (4th Friday)

Winedale Historic Complex 3738 FM2714, Round Top, TX, United States

Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Winedale Landscape Project The Winedale Pollinator Garden needs to be diligently maintained (i.e. weeds pulled and plants pruned) now that it is well established. Anyone interested in joining some of the project team members are welcome. When: 2nd Saturday and 4th Friday of the month 9:00 - 10:00 am unless otherwise noted. At least... Read More →

TMN-GLC new member training: mammalogy/website orientation

Bellville Agrilife Office 20 S. Holland Street, Bellville, TX, United States

VMS opportunity: Initial MN training Diana Foss, urban wildlife biologist with TPWD, will present on mammalogy. Diana is a TMN Chapter Advisor and a sought-after speaker.  TMN-GLC website editor Sheri Wilcox will give a brief orientation on resources available on the chapter website. 

BISD volunteer training for 5th grade stations – ADVANCED TRAINING HOURS

Brenham ISD Early Childhood Learning Center 304 Kerr St., Brenham, TX

VMS category: AT: Outdoor Learning Education for Volunteers Natalie James, Brenham Schools Outdoor Education Director, will be conducting a training session for TMN-GLC volunteers to successfully present the four stations for the BISD 5th graders. Many volunteers will be needed for each of the program days, which are March 3 and 5, 2020 at Nails... Read More →

Winedale landscape and nature trail workday – cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions

Winedale Historic Complex 3738 FM2714, Round Top, TX, United States

VMS opportunity: Winedale project The monthly Winedale work days are normally :  Second Saturdays, and Fourth Fridays. (Unless an email is sent out to cancel or change the date/start time)  Please remember to bring gloves, hats, bug spray, suntan lotion for protection. TOOLS: spades, sharpshooters, hand trowels; hand pruners, loppers, tree saws, a chainsaw or two if possible….with... Read More →