This calendar includes Heartwood’s scheduled chapter, volunteer, and training events.

For a list of unscheduled (work at your own pace) volunteer activities, check out the approved chapter activities: Heartwood Volunteer Projects

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Guided Hike at Peckinpaugh Preserve

Peckinpaugh Preserve 1300 Riley Fuzzell Road, Spring, United States

Hike with Us at Peckinpaugh Preserve! Join Bayou Land Conservancy board member Justin Hicks for a guided hike at Peckinpaugh Preserve on Saturday, October 26th! With the weather finally cooling off, it’s a great time to enjoy a hike in the woods! NOTE:  Time change to 4p! Register Here! VMS: AT: Bayou Land Conservancy (Guided Hike... Read More →

Huntsville State Park Boo-Gill and Haunted Boathouse

Huntsville State Park 565 Park Road 40 west, Huntsville, TX, United States

Volunteer Here:   https://buytickets.at/fishingsfuture/1101306 There will be fishing, casting, and a few more angler education set up areas. Contact Michael Scherer   michael@fishingsfuture.org VMS:  PO: Huntsville State Park (specify Boo-Gill and Haunted Boathouse - describe activities)

Spring Creek Nature Trail Weekly Bird Survey

Creekside Park The Woodlands, TX, United States

Get those binoculars out for the weekly bird surveys conducted by JoJo Bradbury on Mondays beginning on September 9 and continuing until June! All walks start at 7:30 a.m. and end around 10:30 a.m. on the Spring Creek Nature Trail (Creekside Park West Trailhead: 30.14895, -95.56334).  Meet in the parking lot kiosk at the end... Read More →

Event Series W. G. Jones State Forest Work Day

W. G. Jones State Forest Work Day

WG Jones State Forest 1328 FM 1488, Conroe, TX, United States

Join the team to work in the pollinator gardens and possibly sweep for litter. Bring your own garden gloves and tools. For the latest information, download Slack and join the Jones Forest channel. Team chat is found there. VMS: RM: W. G. Jones State Forest (Maintaining Pollinator Garden or Litter Pick-up)

Kleb Woods Volunteer Opportunity

Kleb Woods Nature Center 20303 Draper Road, Tomball, TX, United States

Trail maintenance, volunteer work crew and garden group. For information on volunteer opportunities at Kleb Woods, contact klebwoods@hcp4.net  or call (281) 357-5324. VMS CODE: RM: Kleb Woods

Garden and Greenhouse Day at Jesse H. Jones

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

Help is always needed in the greenhouse or one of the garden areas in the park. NOTE:  Volunteer opportunity sign-ups for Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center are now exclusively on Better Impact.  If you do not have a Better Impact account, use this link to create one.  From your account, sign up for... Read More →

Blossom Brigade: Pollinator Garden Work at Mercer

Mercer Botanic Gardens 22306 Aldine Westfield, Humble, TX, United States

Blossom Brigade: Pollinator Garden Work Recurring  Every Wednesday 9 am - 11 am (weather permitting) Mercer Botanic Gardens, 223 Aldine Westfield, Humble 77338 Join this weekly effort alongside volunteer programming staff to care for plants in and around the pollinator garden and Honeybee Corral.  These beds provide sustenance for native pollinators including, hummingbirds, butterflies, moths,... Read More →

Spring Creek Nature Trail Monthly Bird Survey

Creekside Park The Woodlands, TX, United States

Get those binoculars out for the monthly bird surveys conducted by JoJo Bradbury on first Saturdays beginning on September 7 and continuing until June! All walks start at 7:30 a.m. and end around 10:30 a.m. on the Spring Creek Nature Trail (Creekside Park West Trailhead: 30.14895, -95.56334).  Meet in the parking lot kiosk at the... Read More →

NLCP Level 1 – Introduction to Native Landscapes

If you have not taken the NPSOT NLCP Level 1 Class (Introduction to Native Landscapes), please note that it will be given hybrid – simultaneously live via Classroom (click here) at University of Houston Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Clear Lake and via Zoom (click here). Click the link above for the class type... Read More →

Educational/Field Trip Opportunties at Lake Houston Wilderness Park

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

Lake Houston Wilderness Park has a busy November ahead and needs help!  If you would like to sign up for any of the following volunteer opportunities, please email the Park Naturalist, Katharine LeBoeuf, at Katharine.leboeuf@houstontx.gov. VMS:  DO:  Training and Education Events (Specify event at LHWP)