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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Propagate native plants in the Jesse Jones Park greenhouse. Plant native plants around the nature center. A great way to get volunteer hours! VMS code: RM: J Jones Park and... Read More →
Date: Every Wednesday (Except Sept. 1) Time: 8:30-11:30 AM Description: Do you love gardening or working outdoors with tools? Then we need you to join the Homestead Team and help... Read More →
Date: Every Wednesday (Except Sept. 1) Time: 8:30-11:30 AM Description: Every day is Earth Day at Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center! Volunteers are invited to join staff and... Read More →
Volunteer to assist park staff as they provide outdoor education to 100 kindergarteners from Valley Ranch Elementary. Email organizer, Lauren Hollenbeck, at lauren.hollenbeck@houstontx.gov for more information or to volunteer. VMS... Read More →
Volunteer to assist park staff as they provide outdoor education to 55 fourth graders from River Pines Elementary. Email organizer, Lauren Hollenbeck, at lauren.hollenbeck@houstontx.gov for more information or to volunteer.... Read More →
Repatriation of illegally collected Alligator Snapping Turtles back into Texas waters Dr. Christopher M. Schalk Southern Research Station U.S. Forest Service Webinar Description: The alligator snapping turtle (M. temminckii) is the... Read More →
Attending one of the virtual training classes on either August 24th or 25th and then the August 28th in-person session is required to become a Houston Botanic Garden docent. Please... Read More →
Volunteers are needed each Thursday to help remove invasives and maintain trails. Contact Lauren Hollenbeck, Park Naturalist, at Lauren.Hollenbeck@houstontx.gov to volunteer. For trail maintenance, use VMS code: NPA: Nature/Public Access... Read More →
Volunteer to assist park staff as they provide outdoor education to 55 fourth graders from River Pines Elementary. Email organizer, Lauren Hollenbeck, at lauren.hollenbeck@houstontx.gov for more information or to volunteer.... Read More →
Attending one of the virtual training classes on either August 24th or 25th and then the August 28th in-person session is required to become a Houston Botanic Garden docent. Please... Read More →
