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Week of Events
Christmas Bird Count
Central Houston CBC, December 19th, 2022 Hello birders of all levels, CBC season is upon us and the Central Houston count circle needs your help! For those of you who haven’t joined us before: The CBC is one of the longest-running community science projects in North America. Birders all over the US and Canada join... 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 →
Monarch Butterfly Conservation Webinar Series
Monarch Butterfly Conservation Webinar Series
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 →
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 →
AT: AgriLife – Plant Party
Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse Volunteers
Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse Volunteers
We have opportunities in our greenhouse this December on Wednesdays from 9-12am and Fridays from 12-2pm. Activities could include starting seeds, cleaning measures to prevent the spread of disease and invasive species, bumping plants, weeding, mixing soil and more. All plants are native plant species that are intended to be planted in the park as... 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.
Edith L. Moore Plant Nursery
Edith L. Moore Plant Nursery
Every Friday morning (except the first Friday) Houston Audubon volunteers work in the Natives Nursery at Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary, separating seedlings and bumping up wildflowers and grasses. The plants are used in coastal prairie restoration projects or are offered for sale in support of the Bird-Friendly Community program. If you would like to... 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 →
Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse Volunteers
Memorial Park Conservancy – Greenhouse Volunteers
We have opportunities in our greenhouse this December on Wednesdays from 9-12am and Fridays from 12-2pm. Activities could include starting seeds, cleaning measures to prevent the spread of disease and invasive species, bumping plants, weeding, mixing soil and more. All plants are native plant species that are intended to be planted in the park as... Read More →
Houston Audubon – Sanctuary Stewards
Houston Audubon – Sanctuary Stewards
Our sanctuary is often referred to as a “hidden gem” and has been featured in numerous Houston publications as a wonderful retreat for hikers, birders, and families. Edith L Moore is open 365 days a year from 7am to 7pm, and is completely free. In order to keep the sanctuary free, we need enthusiastic volunteers... Read More →
Houston Arboretum – Gardening and Landscaping Volunteers
Houston Arboretum – Gardening and Landscaping Volunteers
The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center has a need for volunteers to assist with the gardening and landscaping team. They are starting a little earlier in the morning due to the heat. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8 am - 11 am. 4th Saturday of the month 8 am - 11 am. Meet in the Conservation... Read More →