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Blossom Brigade: Pollinator Garden Work at Mercer

Mercer Arboretum and Botanical 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 →

Volunteer Opportunity at Lake Houston Wilderness Park

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

  Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities Date Time Description # of volunteers needed Saturday, February 1st 10am to 11am Fishing 10-15 kids with 10 adults 1-2 Saturday, February 15th 9am to 11am 60-person church group, two programs 9am and 10am 1-2 Friday, February 21st 9am to 1pm Field Trip of 150 4th graders- Five programs 2-3 Saturday, February 22nd 6pm... Read More →

Lake Houston Wilderness Park Volunteer Opportunities

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

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 or Tiffane Davanon, Heartwood TMN  and LHWP Conservation Volunteer Organizer at friendsoflhwp@gmail.com (832-621-6858). VMS:  DO: Lake Houston Wilderness Park (Describe activity)

Monthly Bird Survey at Mercer

Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens 22306 Aldine Westfield, Humble, TX, United States

Join us for our monthly bird survey in partnership with Houston Audubon, led by longtime birder and photographer, Paul Gregg and Mercer Education Director, Christy Jones. Mercer is considered a "Hot Spot" for birders due to the diverse array of habitats including hundreds of acres of riparian forest, open meadows, a variety of small natural... Read More →

Wildlife and Water Friendly Garden Series 2025

Online

Back by popular demand - this FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more. Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water quality When: Thursdays, January 23-March 6 Time: 2-3p Where: Zoom (virtual) Cost: FREE Speakers... Read More →

Keeping Up With the Cardinals

Online

When you hear the word "cardinal," you probably think of one of the most widely recognized and beloved birds in the eastern U.S. – the Northern Cardinal. This beautiful red bird is the official state bird for seven states, not to mention the namesake of many sports teams! But did you know there are other cardinals in the... Read More →

Going GREEN Sustainability Lecture – The Water-Energy-Climate Nexus

Online

Going GREEN Sustainability Lecture The Water-Energy-Climate Nexus Thursday, February 27, 7:00pm Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/98728579534 The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N.’s Sustainability Lecture Series this month features Dr. Sequoia RIley, Research Associate at Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC).  Her talk will focus on environmental planning and management, green infrastructure, flood disaster risk management, and adaptive governance in the context of urban and... Read More →

Initial Training for Interns

Online

Complete Training Schedule VMS:  AT: Initial Training (Specify topics addressed)

Volunteer Opportunity at Lake Houston Wilderness Park

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

  Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities Date Time Description # of volunteers needed Saturday, February 1st 10am to 11am Fishing 10-15 kids with 10 adults 1-2 Saturday, February 15th 9am to 11am 60-person church group, two programs 9am and 10am 1-2 Friday, February 21st 9am to 1pm Field Trip of 150 4th graders- Five programs 2-3 Saturday, February 22nd 6pm... Read More →

Lake Houston Wilderness Park Volunteer Opportunities

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

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 or Tiffane Davanon, Heartwood TMN  and LHWP Conservation Volunteer Organizer at friendsoflhwp@gmail.com (832-621-6858). VMS:  DO: Lake Houston Wilderness Park (Describe activity)