VMS opportunity: AT: NGO Workshops and Programs on Wildlife Conservation and Land Stewardship Save the Date for this hybrid event! More information to come… Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, TX 78739
VMS opportunity: AT: TMN Tuesday Check back for more information. Register by clicking here
Our chapter has the opportunity to set up our display and visit with folks about the TMN program. I would appreciate 2 or 3 folks volunteering to help at our table. If you can assist, please contact Ken English at glctmnmkt@gmail.com, 713-598-2963 Please plan on arriving by 8:30 am so we can get set up.
VMS opportunity: AT: TPWD wildlife and land management workshops and programs Save the date for the Washington County Wildlife Valuation Workshop which will be held March 8, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Details and registration will be updated when it becomes available.
Gideon Lincecum Chapter Meeting Saturday March 16, 2024 9:30 am PRESENTATION: Photographing the Birds, Bees, and Other "Stuff" by Corey Rich VMS opportunity: AT: TMN chapter program (for advanced training segment) and Administrative work: chapter meeting (for the business meeting segment) SPEAKER BIO: Want to take better nature photos or tell a good photo from... Read More →
The Travis County Master Gardeners webinar series next month is Native Landscapes for Wildlife, March 20th, 10 am to noon. This open to anyone who registers, not just residents of Travis County John Davis, Conservation Program Coordinator for Austin Parks and Recreation, will cover the aspects of wildlife habitat and how to create them in... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Group Educational Presentations This is a new event for 2024, building on our successful on-campus wildlife day for Giddings ISD 4th graders. TMN is partnering with the Lee County Wildlife Association, Lee County Extension, and TPWD for a day of wildlife education at the Parker ranch 9 miles NW of Giddings. (The Parkers were... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Attwater Prairie Chicken Refuge The next workday will be Tuesday, March 26, from 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. We will be cleaning up the Native Grasses display garden. Lots of visitors are anticipated for the Attwater Prairie Chicken Festival, April 6-7. For any questions about the workday, please contact project leader Susan Vanderworth.
Brenham 7th graders will be studying the cardiovascular system with a pig pluck (dissection) This will be conducted in just one classroom with probably 5 or 6 stations. The Education Team need a few volunteers to help with this all day event. If you are experienced with this kind of activity and can commit to... Read More →
VMS opportunity: Schubert House Pollinator Project Our Schubert House Pollinator Garden project in Giddings is in much need of Spring Cleaning! With the recent rains, pulling and clearing the unwanted plants should be a breeze. We will have a workday on Thursday, March 28 at 8:30 a.m. The address is 173 E. Hempstead St., Giddings,... Read More →
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: Education - informal TMN GLC will be hosting a booth at the Independence Texas Historic Homes Tour on March 23 and 30, 2024. Visitors will have the opportunity to make bird feeders and learn about landscaping for birds. Volunteers will be needed to staff the booth both days. Watch your email for more... Read More →
