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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Initial Training for Interns

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

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

Grafting For Beginners

Date and Time:  SAT., APR. 26: GRAFTING FOR BEGINNERS by ANGELA CHANDLER, 10am–noon, Location:  City Centre,10000 Emmett F Lowry, Texas City Cost:  $29. Presented by:  College of Mainland. 409-933-8461 Register: Grafting for Beginners online registration VMS:  AT: Single Presentation (Grafting for Beginners)

$29

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 →

Volunteers Needed in Native Plant Gardens at Mercer

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

Volunteers are needed on Tuesdays and Thursday mornings* from 8-11 a.m. in the Endangered Species and Native Plant Gardens in preparation for the upcoming events such as the NPSOT Native Landscaping Certification Program (NLCP) class on May 24. The Endangered Species and Native Garden display the highest level of diversity of native SE Texas flora... Read More →

Nature Trip Volunteer Opportunities at Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center

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

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 →

Nature Trips at Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center

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

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 →

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)

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 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 →