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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The 12th annual Earth Day GreenUp is nearly here. Team up with family and friends to target litter in parks and green spaces. You’ll help keep our community beautiful while enjoying the outdoors. Each year more than a thousand GreenUp volunteers remove over 4,500 pounds of litter - the equivalent of 76 of our curbside... Read More →
Trail maintenance, volunteer work crew and garden group. For information on volunteer opportunities at Kleb Woods, contact klebwoods@hcp4.net or call (281) 357-5324. VMS CODE: RM: Kleb Woods
Work in pollinator gardens or litter sweep. Join Heartwood's Slack channel to get the lastest information about what we'll be concentrating on.
"Winging It in Australia . . . and Beyond!" by Kendra Kocab Kendra Kocab For the February program for Piney Woods, there is a CHANGE! Paul Gregg's presentation will be delayed. Kendra Kocab will be presenting "Winging It in Australia and Beyond". Kendra will share her experiences during her solo birding trip to Australia and other... Read More →
Join park staff and volunteers at Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center for Conservation Connections. From planting seeds in the greenhouse, to light landscaping work, to invasive species removal - we have plenty of projects to pique your interest! No registration required. Call 281-446-8588 or email JesseJonesPark@pct3.hctx.net for questions. VMS: RM: J. Jones Park and... Read More →
Houston Audubon conducts 18 bird surveys across the region. This critical community science effort gathers data that will help scientists evaluate population changes and understand which species might require special management. Survey leaders engage participants of all birding skills, and it’s a great way to be introduced to the joys of birdwatching! Mercer’s monthly Bird... Read More →
NOTE: Other volunteer opportunities are available directly with Mercer; however, fundraising events aren't eligible for volunteer hours. Helping as a cashier, carrying plants to cars, directing traffic all help the fundraiser become a success. Though these activities can't be counted in VMS, they make a huge difference to Mercer. To volunteer for one of these... Read More →
The Grand Opening of the Pines and Prairies Chapter, NPSOT, propagation station at W.G. Jones State Forest kicks off the New Year! The station will be managed by David Lemons and Jessica Mauch. Work days will be held every Sunday afternoon and Friday morning. Martin Simonton has planted nearly 200 species from seed and is donating... Read More →
Events: Interested in volunteering or want to learn more about an event? Email Jaden Kelly, the W.G. Jones Conservation Education Coordinator at Jaden.Kelly@tfs.tamu.edu Woodlands Christian Homeschool Fellowship Fieldtrip: March 24th, 2023 (9:30AM-12:00PM) Participants: 40 youth (5-14 years old) and 10-15 parent chaperones Location: W G Jones State Forest, 1328 Farm to Market Rd 1488, Conroe, TX 77384, Sweetleaf Trail... Read More →
Lake Houston Wilderness Park is starting a Garden Club every Friday from 10am-12pm. We are focused only on native plants to our area. Volunteers will help with seeding in our new nursery, seeding in the park, weeding in our pollinator garden, and helping to create new pollinator habitat around the park. This is a new... Read More →
