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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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 →
Volunteers will support staff by assisting with a station, which may include a hike to the Turtle Pond, activities and games or a lesson on wildlife. All novice volunteers will shadow a staff member. Be sure to wear clothing for a hike outdoors that may be on a trail that is uneven and bring a... Read More →
Volunteers will support staff by assisting with a station, which may include a hike to the Turtle Pond, activities and games or a lesson on wildlife. All novice volunteers will shadow a staff member. Be sure to wear clothing for a hike outdoors that may be on a trail that is uneven and bring a... Read More →
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 →
Board Meetings are held virtually on the first Wednesday of each month. Contact heartwoodpres@gmail.com for the Zoom link. VMS: CB: Chapter Meeting-Heartwood (Describe participation)
What: Heartwood Chapter Board Meeting When: First Wednesday, 6:30-8:00p Venue: Zoom (Contact mailto:heartwoodpres@gmail.com for a link.) VMS: CB: Chapter Meeting: Heartwood (Specify – attended board meeting)
7th Annual Texas Plastic Pollution Symposium April 3rd, 2025 Houston Zoo, 6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030 Registration and Call for Abstracts will open on January 6, 2025 and will be found at: www.texasplasticpollutionsymposium.com Join us for the 7th Annual Texas Plastic Pollution Symposium, hosted at the Houston Zoo on April 3rd, 2025. This... Read More →
First Thursday of every month, 9a-10:30a, Dennis Johnston Park Be part of the pollinator conservation effort in your community! Volunteers are needed year-round to weed, plant, and mulch the pollinator garden. All tools will be provided including gloves, kneeling pads, and hand tools. Please dress for the weather, wear closed-toe shoes, and bring a refillable... Read More →
April 2, April 4 and April 10 Most trips are in the morning. Specific times provided upon sign up. Volunteers will support staff by assisting with a station, which may include a hike to the Turtle Pond, activities, games or a lesson on wildlife. Based on your comfort level you can take the lead or... Read More →
Lake Houston Wilderness Park Field Trip - 16 1st Graders (3 programs) Friday, April 4th 9 am - 1:30 pm Contact teresa.holbrook@houstontx.gov SignUpGenius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050A4CAEA92EA5F85-56063105-lake VMS: DO: Lake Houston Wilderness Park (Specify Activities Performed)
