Some events may require pre-registration. Please check with the event organizer beforehand.
Week of Events
Houston Audubon – Spring Migration at High Island Sanctuary
As part of this spring migration season, we recruit volunteers to run admissions and sales kiosks, as well as assist visiting birders on our Canopy Walk. What's more, those with an RV can even park their RV on the property and bird for days in exchange for some volunteer time! This opportunity is perfect for... Read More →
Texas Ornithological Society Spring Meeting
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
Birding for Fun 8-week series
Birding for Fun 8-week series
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 →
Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration
Kleb Woods – Humming Bird & Butterfly Garden Upkeep
Kleb Woods – Humming Bird & Butterfly Garden Upkeep
Join fellow Master Naturalist volunteers in maintaining the humming bird and butterfly gardens at the Kleb Woods Nature Center. Please contact Fred Collins for more information.
Kleb Woods – Workday
Kleb Woods – Workday
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/
CPC – Indiangrass Preserve
CPC – Indiangrass Preserve
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 Conservancy – Greenhouse & Eastern Glades
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 →
Jesse Jones Park – Conservation Connections
Jesse Jones Park – Conservation Connections
Every day is Earth Day at Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center! Volunteers are invited to join staff and assist with a variety of conservation projects such as maintaining the pollinator gardens, plant propagation, and habitat restoration. Conservation Connections meets every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Please contact Brent Wilkins the Volunteer... Read More →
Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse & Eastern Glades
Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse & Eastern Glades
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 →
Willow Waterhole Greenway
Willow Waterhole Greenway
Willow Waterhole Prairie Demo Gardens @ Willow Waterhole Greenway Great opportunity for Master Naturalists to work with native plants in a premier park which is slowly but surely becoming more naturalized. We work Thursday mornings 8:30-11:30 am at 5310 S. Willow Drive. We're working to clear some patches within the gardens in order to plant... Read More →
Galveston Bay – Prairie Restoration
Galveston Bay – Prairie Restoration
We work every Thursday from 8:30-11:30 am at the "Ecocenter Sponsored by Reliant" near Beach City and Baytown. See link: https://goo.gl/maps/RWsQ4qZcgXc9HcXv7 Duties include seeding, weeding, potting, transplanting plants, and occasional field collections of seed. All physical conditions of anyone who would like to participate are welcomed. For more information contact Ricci Simmons.
GCMN Chapter Meeting
Birding for Fun Next Level
Birding for Fun Next Level
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 →
Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse & Eastern Glades
Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse & Eastern Glades
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 →
CPC – Indiangrass Preserve
CPC – Indiangrass Preserve
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 →
Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR
Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR
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 →
TLC – Marysee Prairie Volunteer Workday
TLC – Marysee Prairie Volunteer Workday
Come help with the ongoing effort to revive and maintain the native grasses and wildflowers on this site near Batson, Texas. Marysee Prairie is one of the last remnants of tallgrass prairie in the Big Thicket region. Come assist Texas Land Conservancy in their ongoing effort to revive and maintain the native grasses and wildflowers... Read More →