Register to join the North Texas Master Naturalist Chapter's presentation, Exploring Indigenous Understandings of our Ecological World, on Wednesday, June 5, 7:00-8:00 p.m. CDT. Presenter Annette Anderson will share worldviews common to Traditional Native spiritual and cultural relationships with the outdoor environment.
Robert Mace, Meadows Center for Water & the Environment, Texas State Univ. will present the third presentation win the series of presentations on Climate Change and the Implications for the Fayette Prairie Ecosystem The Zoom link will be the same for all these presentations: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5579994496? pwd=eGFEYmc2Z0R2bGw2TjlrTzYwT1V1UT09 Meeting ID: 557 999 449 Additional information on the... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Schubert House Pollinator Project Help us ready the pollinator garden for summer. We will meet June 7, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Please bring hand tools. Don't forget sunscreen, bug spray, and water. Contact project leader Karen Mahoney Woods for more information.
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. Predictions for our upcoming Workday on Saturday, June 8 from 9-11 am are for sunny skies and summertime temperatures! With the recent rain, there should be plenty of weeds to pull and... Read More →
VMS opportunity: AT: TMN Tuesday Title: Volunteer Safety in the Field Date/Time: June 11 at 12:00 p.m. CT Speaker: Kathy Granillo, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Refuge Manager Description: Being outdoors and conducting fieldwork can be a wonderful, satisfying experience. But only if everyone stays safe. What does that mean? And how can we best accomplish a safe... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Stephen F. Austin State Park This monthly workday for Stephen F. Austin Park Native Wildscape Garden is scheduled for 8:00 -10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 13. We will be removing spent and excessive plants and clearing the path once again. Wildscape has taken on a new meaning in the last two weeks. The... Read More →
Join TNC and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for a prescribed burn workshop on Friday, June 14, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., in El Campo, Texas.
VMS opportunity: Winedale project Join other chapter members to maintain the pollinator habitat in front of the visitor center. Due to the rising temperatures, we will work from 8:00-10:00 a.m. to beat the heat. Please bring a hat, gloves, gardening tools, water, and insect repellent. Our workdays are scheduled for the second Friday of each... Read More →
Earn up to 8 hours of AT credit and discover a full lineup of presentations focusing on the theme, Small but Mighty: Insects! Hosted by The Texas Master Naturalist – Cradle of Texas Chapter, this 7th Annual Advanced Training Day event will be held on Saturday, June 15, from 8:00 a.m. -3:30 p.m., in Angleton, Texas. Register by June 7 and learn more about an additional Mothing event at Brazos Woods Preserve.
VMS opportunity: La Grange Agrilife Extension Bldg. Native Plant Landscape Our regular workdays to attend the landscape are the 3rd Tuesday of the month from approximately 8 am to 10 am.. The native plant landscape bed is at the Fayette County AgriLife Extension Office on Svoboda Lane in La Grange and has been developed over... Read More →
VMS opportunity: TBD For all things water, join the GLC Texas Waters Specialist team. We will be completing the Texas Waters Specialist curriculum and discussing how we can get involved in water-related issues. Currently our chapter supports Adopt-a-Highway, which is an approved Texas Waters Specialist project (where do you think all that trash ends up... Read More →
VMS opportunity: AT: AgriLife Land Management and Wildlife Conservation Workshops and Programs The 2024 Aquatic Series has been approved as advanced training. Registration and payment for the webinars is through Texas Agrilife. Please see the schedule of webinars and registration links below. Upcoming 2024Â Webinars Registration for the rest of the 2024Â Aquatic Webinar Series is up!... Read More →
In this webinar, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department examines the feasibility of applying two different treatment options for White-nose syndrome (WNS) to tri-colored bat culvert hibernacula in East Texas and the level of disturbance caused to bats by their application.
VMS: AT - NGO Workshops and Programs June 20, 2024Â 6 pm Robert Mace, Meadows Ctr for Water & Environment will present this in the series on Climate Change and the Implications for the Fayette Prairie Ecosystem The Zoom link will be the same for all these presentations: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5579994496?pwd=eGFEYmc2Z0R2bGw2TjlrTzYwT1V1UT09 Additional information on the series How... Read More →
VMS opportunity: AT: AgriLife Land Management and Wildlife Conservation Workshops and Programs Please note that the April and November webinars are not approved for TMN AT credit. Backyard bug hunt webinar series by Wizzie Brown (ebrown@ag.tamu.edu) 2024 Schedule Happy New Year! I'm changing things up a bit for 2024 to keep myself a bit more organized... Read More →
Join TPWD on June 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for Monitoring Native Vegetation, a FREE webinar featuring five short presentations from experts in the field and great door prizes!
VMS opportunity: Indian Creek Nature Area The regular workday for this project is the third Thursday of each month from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Volunteers maintain the pollinator bed and nature trail. Contact project leader Ann Ray for more details.
VMS opportunity: Administrative work: board/committee meeting The June board meeting will be held June 28, 2024 beginning at 9:30 a.m.
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. Sunny days are here again! And predictions are for sunny skies with temperatures ranging in the 80s while we’re working! This is the time to trim back the native perennials to keep... Read More →
Our monthly nature walk will be held on Sunday, June 30, at 2:00 p.m. Join GLC Texas Master Naturalists as we guide visitors and connect them to the human and natural history of our area.
