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

CPC – Nature Journaling with Marsha Riti

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

Coastal Prairie Conservancy presents Unplugged Adventure: Nature Journaling with Marsha Riti  Spend a relaxing morning nature journaling with illustrator/artist Marsha Riti at the Indiangrass Preserve in Waller, Texas. Learn how to compose basic landscape drawings and close-up botanical drawings. Open to all ages 7 and up, no need to have prior drawing experience. $10 registration fee... Read More →

$10

Gulf Coast Bird Observatory – Spring Fling

Quintana Neotropic Bird Sanctuary 814 Lamar St, Freeport, Texas

Spring Fling goes from April 6-May 5. GCBO need 4 volunteers for each day: 2 in the morning shift and 2 in the afternoon shift. The morning shift is 9:00-12:30 and the afternoon is 12:30-4:00. What will volunteers be doing? Set up and man the booth at the sanctuary headquarters. Put out oranges for the... Read More →

OUTREACH – Spring Fling – Earth Day Festival @ Nature Discovery Center

Nature Discovery Center 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX

The following community outreach event seeks your active support and volunteer service: EVENT:   Spring Fling - Earth Day Festival @ Nature Discovery Center    WHEN:   Saturday, April 27, 2024 @ 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. (Actual Event Run Time: 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.)   WHERE:   Nature Discovery Center, 7112 Newcastle Street,... Read More →

OUTREACH – Annual Earth Day at Houston Arboretum and Nature Center

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

SPECIAL NOTE:  This event will occur rain or shine.  Please plan accordingly.    EVENT:   Annual Earth Day event @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center    WHEN:   Saturday, April 27, 2024 @ 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. (Actual Event Run Time: 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.)   WHERE:   Houston Arboretum & Nature Center,... Read More →

Lake Houston Wilderness Park – CNC Hikes

Lake Houston Wilderness Park 25840 FM 1485, New Caney, TX, United States

Lake Houston Wilderness Park is participating in the City Nature Challenge this year and providing helpful hikes in various location and distances around the park. All hikes meet at the nature center to begin and some may require driving to a different location to start. These are public hikes and volunteers are welcome to come... Read More →

NDC – Spring Fling

Nature Discovery Center 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX

Nature Discovery Center in Bellaire is having their Spring Fling Festival on Saturday April 27th, 10 am – 2 pm.   They could use some skilled volunteers to run some nature stations:   (4-8 volunteers) pond dip netting, leading nature hikes through the park, pollinator info table next to pocket prairie, running a seed ball... Read More →

Jesse Jones – CNC: There’s a Fungus Among Us

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

Jesse H Jones Park and Nature Center: City Nature Challenge - There’s a Fungus Among Us: Documenting Mushrooms and Lichens Come Join us in a city-wide bio blitz! Using the iNaturalist app, come scour the park and document what you find. Are you tech savvy? Come out and help participants to use the iNaturalist App... Read More →

Lake Houston Wilderness Park – CNC Hikes

Lake Houston Wilderness Park 25840 FM 1485, New Caney, TX, United States

Lake Houston Wilderness Park is participating in the City Nature Challenge this year and providing helpful hikes in various location and distances around the park. All hikes meet at the nature center to begin and some may require driving to a different location to start. These are public hikes and volunteers are welcome to come... Read More →

Lake Houston Wilderness Park – CNC Hikes

Lake Houston Wilderness Park 25840 FM 1485, New Caney, TX, United States

Lake Houston Wilderness Park is participating in the City Nature Challenge this year and providing helpful hikes in various location and distances around the park. All hikes meet at the nature center to begin and some may require driving to a different location to start. These are public hikes and volunteers are welcome to come... Read More →

NPAT – Insect Surveys at Deer Park Prairie

Deer Park Prairie Preserve 1222 E. Purdue Lane, Deer Park, Tx

Support the City Nature Challenge with a fun mothing event at Deer Park Prairie! We will photograph insects coming to blacklight stations and log them into iNaturalist.  Volunteers should have equipment appropriate for taking well-lit close-up night-time photographs of small insects and should be familiar with using iNaturalist.  Volunteers are asked to complete their uploads... Read More →