Some events may require pre-registration. Please check with the event organizer beforehand.
Coastal Prairie Conservancy AT: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Guided Birding Walk at Barn Owl Woods by Megan Ahlgren and Bayard Nicklow – Apr 29 | 8:00a – 10:00a To register and for a map and directions, click here Join Harris County Precinct 4 Naturalists, Megan Ahlgren and Bayard Nicklow, for a guided birding walk on our... Read More →
Open to the Public 6;30 Social 7:00 PM Chapter Business Log in VMS as GCMN: Chapter Business: Chapter Meeting - note that you may add travel time up to the amount of time spent on Chapter Business No later than 7:30PM Monthly Speaker - Members look to email invitation for speaker details Log in VMS... Read More →
“Seeing the Natural World from Space and How It Inspired Me to Become a Texas Master Naturalist” Presented by Dr. Kjell N. Lindgren Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to soar among the stars and reconnect with the wonders of our planet through the eyes of a true space pioneer. Join Kjell N. Lindgren, A Texas... 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 →
NPSOT Clear Lake Native Landscaping Certification Program (NCLP) Level 1 -Introduction to Native Landscapes Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape. NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. NOTE: This... Read More →
Any season is a great season to learn about trees! Jim McKee, a Master Naturalist, tree lover, and bird watcher will be leading more walks throughout the year to teach us how to identify the trees that live here in Russ Pitman Park. You’ll learn how to use leaf, bark, twig characteristics, and more to... Read More →
Join us for a hands-on pocket prairie and native plant grow-out workshop designed for Communities of Faith! Staff from the Coastal Prairie Conservancy and the Native Prairies Association of Texas will lead participants in lessons on pocket prairie establishment, plant propagation and sourcing, biodiversity surveys, and how our organizations can support your efforts to foster... Read More →
NPSOT Collin County Chapter AT: NPSOT Controlling Invasive Plants by Chad Cummings – May 7 | 7:00PM Our May 7th Chapter Meeting will feature a presentation by Chad Cummings – AgriLife County Extension Agent, on “An Integrated Vegetation Management Approach to Controlling Invasive Plants”. Chad will be discussing invasive plant’s impact on our economy, biodiversity, and biophysical processes,... Read More →
TMN Coastal Prairie Chapter is hosting a 2-hour prairie walk with botany enthusiast, Susan Doe. Meeting in the Prairie Demo area at Seabourne Creek Nature Park. Please log as AT: Other.
We will begin the day with expert speakers covering prairie plant identification, ecology, and taxonomy.We'll then venture out to explore three urban prairies in the Clear Lake area. Here, we will demonstrate seed collecting and practice our plant identification skills. Register at the event website ==> here NOTE: Lunch not included in registration. Participants are... Read More →
NASA AT: Other 10-in-10 Webinar Series: Weather and Climate – May 9 | 7:00p – 8:00p In this webinar we will explore Earth’s weather and climate through the lens of NASA. Learn the difference between weather and climate, why it’s challenging to accurately predict the weather, and explore different weather and climate models. Also, learn... Read More →
John Paul Landing Park is hosting their first moth night! John Paul Landing Park AT: Other Join TMN Heartwood for a presentation about moths by Stuart Marcus (legendary moth-er from Trinity River NWR) – May 11 | 7:00p (Mothing afterward not eligible for AT.) For more info, check here
Virtual TMN in the State Office is excited to once again host our TMNTuesdays webinar series on the second Tuesday of the month through the 2024 year. TMNTuesdays are a way to learn about top conservation issues of the state, earn advanced training hours, and interact with wildlife professionals from across the state! Note... Read More →
Virtual Western Hognose Snakes in Texas: How many species? The Western Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus) is a grassland species historically found across most of Texas. There has been taxonomic uncertainty as to whether there are one, two, or even three species of western hognose in North America, potentially all occurring within the borders of our... Read More →
You are invited to participate in Water Wednesdays on May 15th, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Water Wednesdays is an educational series focused on #allthingswater. The presentation for next week will highlight the Texas Stream Team Monitoring Project. If you are not familiar with this citizen science project please consider joining next Wednesday. ... Read More →
TPWD – AT: TX Waters Certification Training Feral Pigs and Water Issues by Michael J. Bodenchuk – May 16 | 6:30p – 7:30p To register, click here
Virtual and In-person Our monthly chapter meetings are held on every 3rd Thursday, January – November. Our meetings are free and open to the public thanks to our members and sponsors. Join us 7:00 p.m. at the Houston Arboretum! Check here for more meeting info We will be streaming via zoom. Access the zoom meeting here.... 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 →
Virtual classroom, In-person or virtual field trip NPSOT Houston - Native Landscaping Certification Program (NCLP) Level 4 – Stewardship of Native Plant Communities Learn how to assess and create a stewardship plan for your land. This is a combination class and field trip. Class is online. Field Trip may be in-person or via video. ... Read More →
The Nature Heritage Society AT: Other Witness Series Part 4: “Digital by Nature--The Art of Remembering and Visioning Using Smartphones, A.I. and 3D Photography” – May 18 | 9:00a – 11:30a An opportunity to see the recently discovered Almeda Road Nature Preserve. The Almeda Road Nature Reserve is 45 acres of previously undiscovered Gulf Coast... Read More →
Virtual TMN in the State Office is excited to once again host our TMNTuesdays webinar series on the second Tuesday of the month through the 2024 year. TMNTuesdays are a way to learn about top conservation issues of the state, earn advanced training hours, and interact with wildlife professionals from across the state! Note... Read More →
Homegrown National Park AT: Other Container Gardening with Keystone Plants by Krista De Cooke – May 21 | 1:00p – 2:00p Monarch Conservation Webinar Series In this presentation, Krista De Cooke will explore container gardening as a potent strategy to combat biodiversity loss. Attendees will learn how to cultivate keystone plants tailored to their growing... Read More →
Monarch Joint Venture AT: Other Container Gardening with Keystone Plants by Krista de Cooke – May 21 | 1:00p – 2:00p In this virtual presentation, Krista De Cooke will explore container gardening as a potent strategy to combat biodiversity loss. Attendees will learn how to cultivate keystone plants tailored to their growing conditions and suitable... Read More →
Xerces Society AT: Other In the Life of Nocturnal Pollinators by Emily May – May 23 | noon – 1:00p Join Xerces pollinator conservation biologist Emily May to learn more about the pollinators that come out to work as others turn in for the evening. Moths, flies, beetles, and other dusk and night-time pollinators can play... Read More →
NPSOT Trinity Forks Chapter AT: NPSOT Photographing Texas Prairies by Sean Fitzgerald – May 23 | 7:00p – 8:00p Good photography can change hearts and minds. Join professional photographer Sean Fitzgerald for a presentation on how to photograph prairies for maximum impact, with a particular focus on often overlooked Texas prairie ecosystems. Learn valuable tips to take... Read More →
Must have training to be a counselor: Our summer camp counselor training will be held on Saturday, May 25th from 10am-12pm. All summer camp volunteers are required to attend this training before the start of our summer camp season. If you are interested in becoming a summer camp volunteer or would like to be a guest speaker,... Read More →
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension AT: Agrilife Monthly Lunch and Learn: Mosquitos - May 29 | 12:00p – 1:00p Link to join webinar (free, but limited to the first 100 who join): Launch Meeting - Zoom
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 →
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center AT: HANC Backyard Wildlife Habitat Certification Series First Saturday of the month February – May 10:00 am – 12:00 pm $130 member / $190 nonmember Instructor: Kelsey Low Ages 12+ If you want to get serious about building a backyard wildlife garden but don’t know where to start, we’ve got... Read More →
