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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Removal of Invasives at Rush Haven

Rush Haven Drive 155 Rush Haven Dr, The Woodlands, TX, United States

Saturday, March 8, Rush Haven Targeted species: Air Potato tubers Time: 8:00-11:00 am - come when you can, leave when you must Location: Rush Haven from Flintridge side Park You can park in the parking lot at the George Mitchell Preserve at 5171 Flintridge Drive or by the water plant as described below. If you park at the Preserve, walk... Read More →

Hike at Arrowwood Preserve

Arrowwood Preserve 14236 W Cypress Forest Dr,, Houston, TX, United States

Join BLC for this Special Hike at Arrowwood Preserve! Explore our private Arrowwood Preserve and learn about the ongoing projects of our property. We will share insight into our restoration and management plan, will showing you the bottom land ecosystem this 117 acres protects. Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025 Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am Location:... Read More →

City of Montgomery Arbor Day

The City of Montgomery and the Montgomery County Master Gardeners will hand out trees provided by W. G. Jones State Forest. The TMN booth will be next to the Master Gardeners to provide general information to the public about how to care for their new trees and on the Texas Master Naturalist Program. Volunteers are... Read More →

Lake Houston Wilderness Park Volunteer Opportunities

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

Trifoliate Orange Removal CAUTION:  THEY HAVE VERY LARGE THORNS! Please bring proper shoes, gloves, long sleeved shirt, and water. Meet at the nature center. For more information, contact Tiffane Davanon, Heartwood TMN and LHWP Conservation Volunteer Organizer at Friendsoflhwp@gmail.com or 832-621-6858. RM:  Lake Houston Wilderness Park (Trifoliate Orange Removal)

Mushroom Walk at WG Jones Forest

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

Registration Link: https://thewoodlandsgreen.wufoo.com/forms/r1qwfi5g1cqi8ry/  Please register to receive updates and information. Want to talk about why fungi are important and learn about some local mushrooms? Join Teri MacArthur, member of The Woodlands GREEN and a Texas Master Naturalist, along with others interested in the topic on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 9am for a walk through the trails of... Read More →

Saving Pollinators in your Native Habitat!

Brazos Bend State Park Dining Hall 21901 Farm to Market Rd 762, Needville, United States

VMS: AT: Single Presentation (Saving Pollinators in Your Native Habitat Workshop)

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 →

Spring Prep for Mercer Pollinator Beds – Advance Scheduling Required

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

Volunteers are needed to prepare Mercer Botanical Center’s front and backyard NWF-certified Wildscape Garden pollinator beds. Schedule in advance for segments of one hour or more on Mondays through Fridays in March (except for March Mart on March 20 and 21) from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Contacts:  Anita or Kari at Anita.Tiller@pct3.hctx.net and Kari.Hernandez@pct3.hctx.net. Location: Mercer... Read More →

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)

Spring Prep for Mercer Pollinator Beds – Advance Scheduling Required

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

Volunteers are needed to prepare Mercer Botanical Center’s front and backyard NWF-certified Wildscape Garden pollinator beds. Schedule in advance for segments of one hour or more on Mondays through Fridays in March (except for March Mart on March 20 and 21) from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Contacts:  Anita or Kari at Anita.Tiller@pct3.hctx.net and Kari.Hernandez@pct3.hctx.net. Location: Mercer... Read More →