Some events may require pre-registration. Please check with the event organizer beforehand.
If you attend any of these, please enter VMS as AT: Gulf Coast Bird Observatory and be sure to provide details. Three days of speakers and field trips in Lake Jackson. Registration open until April 22. Register
Please enter VMS as AT: Other I am pleased to once again offer our Birding for Fun 8-week series of Beginner Birding virtual classes. You can sign up for the entire series or just the classes that interest you. Classes will be held on Mondays at 7pm throughout May and June via Zoom. May 2... Read More →
Please enter VMS as AT: Other Ready to take your birding to the next level? Register now to join Kristine Rivers with Birding for Fun for her new series of Next Level Birding Virtual Classes! Classes will be held via Zoom on Thursdays at 7pm. Designed for intermediate birders and those who have completed the... Read More →
First Saturday Van Tours The first Saturday of each month, a guided van tour of the refuge will take visitors on a 11/2 hour trip through the prairie. Join one of our staff for drive through the refuge to learn about the native coastal prairie, history of the refuge, the biology of the Attwater’s Prairie-Chicken, and what’s... Read More →
Please enter VMS as AT: Other I am pleased to once again offer our Birding for Fun 8-week series of Beginner Birding virtual classes. You can sign up for the entire series or just the classes that interest you. Classes will be held on Mondays at 7pm throughout May and June via Zoom. May 2... Read More →
Join us Tuesday, May 10th at 12:00 pm CST to welcome our own Richard Heilbrun, presenting: Crossing the Finish Line: Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Visit the following link to register: https://txmn.tamu.edu/tmntuesdays/#may2022 These presentations are always extremely well done and informative. Plus, unlike most other AT, you can watch the recording and still get AT credit. Enter into... Read More →
Please enter VMS as AT: Audubon Society 7 PM Social / 7:30 PM Presentation REGISTER FOR FREE Twice a year, with the changing of the seasons, birds across the planet take to the skies to migrate. In the northern spring, birds migrate north to take advantage of the plethora of sunlight and food in the... Read More →
Please enter VMS as AT: Other Ready to take your birding to the next level? Register now to join Kristine Rivers with Birding for Fun for her new series of Next Level Birding Virtual Classes! Classes will be held via Zoom on Thursdays at 7pm. Designed for intermediate birders and those who have completed the... Read More →
To help recognize Global Migratory Bird Week, we have an all-star cast of Conservation Biologists lined up to present you with their cutting-edge avian research. These are real scientists presenting real data the raw facts! Guests will have a chance to directly interact with the speakers one-on-one after the event. Get tickets. Click here for virtual simulcast tickets.
Please enter VMS as AT: Other I am pleased to once again offer our Birding for Fun 8-week series of Beginner Birding virtual classes. You can sign up for the entire series or just the classes that interest you. Classes will be held on Mondays at 7pm throughout May and June via Zoom. May 2... Read More →
Please enter VMS as AT: Other Ready to take your birding to the next level? Register now to join Kristine Rivers with Birding for Fun for her new series of Next Level Birding Virtual Classes! Classes will be held via Zoom on Thursdays at 7pm. Designed for intermediate birders and those who have completed the... Read More →
Join us on Friday May 20, 2022, from noon-1 pm for a talk with Viviana Ricardez, the vice president for Texas Turtles, a non-profit organization devoted to the conservation and study of Texas turtles through research. Fueled by her lifelong passion for turtles and herpetology she works tirelessly to study, document, and publish on the... Read More →
Please enter VMS as AT: HANC $30 member / $45 nonmember (per person) Instructor: Wildlife Center of Texas Ages 16 and up Enjoy a unique night out in nature! In this fun, relaxed event, you can enjoy refreshments (light snacks, hot chocolate, coffee, and Saint Arnold Brewing Company beer) while you meet live owl ambassadors.... Read More →
Please enter VMS as AT: Other I am pleased to once again offer our Birding for Fun 8-week series of Beginner Birding virtual classes. You can sign up for the entire series or just the classes that interest you. Classes will be held on Mondays at 7pm throughout May and June via Zoom. May 2... Read More →
Explore the Many Dimensions of Monarch Conservation We are thrilled to announce an amazing lineup for this year's free MJV webinar series. From Ink Dwell's Jane Kim to the Tribal Alliance for Pollinators, from research updates to tackling controversial topics, our monthly webinar is a great way to deepen your knowledge of monarchs and... Read More →
Join us for the next presentation in the Texas Master Naturalist (TMN) Galveston Bay Area Chapter’s (GBAC) series on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, scheduled for Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 6 pm CDT. Advance registration for this event is required. Please register at: https://bit.ly/3ycVW7r Speaker: Alan Spears, Senior Director for Cultural Resources, National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA).... Read More →
Our next "Lunch & Learn" Volunteer Training, is coming up next Friday, May 27th, 12pm - 1:15pm, both virtually and in-person. Iris Poteet will demo her outreach program, and I'll go over our summer opportunities. Register here!
Enter into VMS as AT: HANC Are you afraid of the dark? If you think Houston is wild during the day, just wait until the sun sets! In this class we’ll learn about the weird and wonderful wildlife that roams our streets when the sun goes down, how animals communicate and find love in the... Read More →
Bus trip is scheduled for May 31! Please see the details below. If you wish to bring a friend or spouse, (age 50+) let me know and I’ll start a wait list. Volunteers first. If you have a lunch suggestion after visiting Sheldon Lake, please let me know. If you’re not going or have already... Read More →
Enter into VMS as AT: Other NEW! NEXT LEVEL BIRDING WORKSHOPS VIA ZOOM HOT ON THE TRAIL: JUNE! THURSDAYS at 7pm JUNE 2, 9, & 16, 2022 Cost: $10/class; $30/series All experience levels welcome! Brush up on your birding skills while avoiding the heat! Each week we'll surprise you with virtual field trips to current... Read More →
First Saturday Van Tours The first Saturday of each month, a guided van tour of the refuge will take visitors on a 11/2 hour trip through the prairie. Join one of our staff for drive through the refuge to learn about the native coastal prairie, history of the refuge, the biology of the Attwater’s Prairie-Chicken, and what’s... Read More →
Get up close and watch bees in action through an observatory beehive. Learn the role of bees in a colony, how honey is made, the life span of a bee, and so much more! Robby Robinson, BBP’s Field Operations Manager, who has nearly 50 years of experience beekeeping, will share his knowledge.
Please enter VMS as AT: HANC $20 member / $35 nonmember (per person) Instructor: Kelsey Low Ages 12 and up Prairie wildflowers are some of Houston’s greatest natural treasures. Join us to celebrate National Prairie Day by learning some common wildflower species, how to identify them, and how they fit in our prairie ecosystems. You... Read More →
