Some events may require pre-registration. Please check with the event organizer beforehand.

GCBO – Bird Banding and Data Collection

Gulf Coast Bird Observatory 299 HWY 332 W, Lake Jackson, TX

Licensed bird banders and GCBO Research Associates Robert and Kay Lookingbill  band at the sanctuary on a regular basis. Birds are captured for banding in very fine nylon nets known as “mist nets” because they are almost invisible in the environment. Captured birds are weighed and measured and their species, sex, and age are recorded.... Read More →

TPWD: Annual Texas Abandoned Crab Trap Removal

From Feb. 16- 25, Texas coastal waters will close to crabbing with wire mesh crab traps to facilitate an annual volunteer crab trap cleanup. The Coastal Conservation Association of Texas, Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program, Galveston Bay Foundation, San Antonio Bay Partnership, Christmas Bay Foundation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is providing... Read More →

GCMN – Trails and Wildscapes at HANC

Houston Arboretum and Nature Center 4501 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX

The Arboretum has recently upgraded their accessible trails.  They will be in constant need of maintenance.  The Arboretum will provide all the necessary tools. This is a GCMN volunteer project. Bring a water bottle, a snack if you like and wear your Master Naturalist name tag. Each month you'll have to sign a waiver and... Read More →

Frenchtown Road Cleanup, Bolivar Peninsula

Saturday, Feb 17th - Frenchtown Road Cleanup Come out to Bolivar Peninsula for a bayside cleanup with Houston Audubon! This cleanup will help to prepare nesting habitats for birds and other wildlife. Time: 9 am - 12 pm Location: Frenchtown Road, Bolivar, details provided upon registration. Register here Log in VMS as GCMN: Natural Areas

Free

Jesse Jones Park: Invasive Species Clearing & Trash Pick Up

Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX

Invasive Species Clearing & Trash Pick Up February 17 at 9 a.m. with Eisenhower HS Students; ADULTS can sign up to help here: Community Connections Volunteers  

Event Series Kleb Woods – Workday

Kleb Woods – Workday

Kleb Woods Nature Center 20303 Draper Rd, Tomball, TX

Assist the volunteer work crew with the weekly activities, butterfly and hummingbird gardens. Occasional tree/shrub grow-out and planting. Check the link below for more information: https://hcp4.net/parks/kleb-woods-nature-preserve/

Event Series CPC – Indiangrass Preserve

CPC – Indiangrass Preserve

Coastal Prairie Conservancy - Indiangrass Preserve 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, TX

Help us care for the Katy Prairie! Every Tuesday and Friday on the Indiangrass Preserve, volunteer stewards participate in activities critical to the success of our restoration and public access programs. Volunteers maintain the Ann Hamilton Trail, grow out native species in our Coastal Prairie Native Seed Nursery, plant native wildflowers and grasses, remove invasive... Read More →

Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse & Eastern Glades

Memorial Park Greenhouse

New weekly volunteer opportunity at Memorial Park Greenhouse and Eastern Glades! We are in need of skilled horticulturalists with a passion for the environment to volunteer their time and talents during the months of January and February. We're hosting events on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday each week from 8 am - 11am. Master Naturalists are... Read More →