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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Volunteers are needed for the following activities at Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center: Friday, April 5th - 9 am to 12 pm assisting with guided hike to turtle pond Thursday, May 2 - 9:30 am to 12 pm assisting with guided hike to turtle pond Tuesday, May 7 - 8:30 am to12:30 pm ... Read More →
Trail maintenance, volunteer work crew and garden group. For information on volunteer opportunities at Kleb Woods, contact [email protected] or call (281) 357-5324. VMS CODE: RM: Kleb Woods
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 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 →
Offered by the National Wildlife Federation Join Us at the Ecological Gardening Summit Step into the future of gardening in this online summit! The event is hosted by Joe Lamp'l and a roster of visionary guests including Doug Tallamy and is designed for gardeners who aspire to be at the forefront of the ecological gardening... Read More →
Acclaimed author and birder, Gary Clark, presents “The Amazing Brain of Birds” at Mercer Botanic Gardens on Wed., May 8 from Noon – 2 p.m. Gary has written several books, including, Book of Texas Birds, Birds of Southeast Texas and the Upper Gulf Coast, and is a birding correspondent for the Houston Chronicle. Join us and... Read More →
Agroforestry practices can have a positive impact on water quality while simultaneously helping address agricultural resource concerns. Tune in as speakers discuss the latest research on agroforestry and water resource management. Featured Speakers: Nate Lawrence, Ecosystem Scientist, The Savanna Institute Billy Beck, Assistant Professor and Extension Forestry Specialist, Iowa State University Outreach and Extension Ranjith... Read More →
Location: SHSU Woodlands Campus; 3380 College Park Dr or online via Zoom Everyone is welcome to come at 6:00 p.m. to socialize. Presenter: Mary Warwick with the Houston Humane Society’s Wildlife Center Mary and her organization were instrumental in saving over 2,000 bats from several locations during the January 2024 freeze. She will share details... Read More →
Meeting details provided after registration. Workshop hosted by the Armand Bayou Nature Center, 8500 Bay Area Blvd, Pasadena 77507. This collaborative workshop begins with speakers followed by field demonstration in three different urban prairies in the Clear Lake area. Workshop is jointly sponsored by Armand Bayou Nature Center, Coastal Prairie Conservancy, and Native Prairies Association... Read More →
Volunteers are needed for the following activities at Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center: Friday, April 5th - 9 am to 12 pm assisting with guided hike to turtle pond Thursday, May 2 - 9:30 am to 12 pm assisting with guided hike to turtle pond Tuesday, May 7 - 8:30 am to12:30 pm ... Read More →
