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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A Road Trip Not to be Missed! The New York Times lauds Goldfarb's Crossings as one of the most important books of 2024. Ed Yong, 2024 Leopold Week speaker, goes even further in his recent blog review: "I went into this uncertain if roads, and their impact on the animal world, was a meaty enough topic to sustain an... Read More →
Join Texas Wildlife Association on April 12th at the James B. Harrison Foundation in Richmond, Texas for a day of fun outdoor learning. This program is designed to teach women how to become active land managers/enthusiasts, develop and hone their natural resource management skills, and network with women of similar interests. Where: 8200 FM 1994,... Read More →
Volunteers are needed to assist with each of the following classes: April 6 10 am to 12pm debris, shelter and campfire skills April 12 1 pm to 3 pm freshwater ecology help April 13 All day 9 programs April 19 9 a to 2 pm First graders, frogs, writing in nature, snakes, guided hike April 25 9... Read More →
Interns: This is the initial training schedule. Any changes communicated by the committee take precedence over this schedule. VMS Code: Initial Training (Description: Class #9 - TPWD TWS Certification; Water Conservation and Quality)
Volunteers are needed to assist with each of the following classes: April 6 10 am to 12pm debris, shelter and campfire skills April 12 1 pm to 3 pm freshwater ecology help April 13 All day 9 programs April 19 9 a to 2 pm First graders, frogs, writing in nature, snakes, guided hike April 25 9... Read More →
Meet in the McDonalds parking lot, 441 West Southline Street (SH 105), Cleveland (just east of I-59) at 9:00 a.m. Pack a picnic lunch, plenty of liquids, and bug spray. The count usually lasts until 3:00 to 4:00 pm, but you can stay as little or long as you want. In inclement weather, the count... Read More →
Volunteers are needed to help with set up and breakdown of area, checking people in, controlling the crowd, and handing out materials. 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. ... Read More →
ES Litter Audit_April 13 event This will be offered after the intern class on Saturday, April 13, at The Woodlands Emergency Training Center. Members should arrive by 12:30. The litter audit will be from 12:30 pm-2:30. Please RSVP to [email protected] if you plan to attend. Also, everyone must register with the Township (even if they... Read More →
Join the volunteer crew at Lake Houston Wilderness Park to remove Trifoliate Orange and other invasives. This is led by Tiffane DaVanon, one of our 2024 trainees! Wear long pants (lots of thorns!), proper shoes, and gloves. Take sufficient water. Meet at the Nature Center. Contact: Tiffane DaVanon ([email protected] or 832-621-6858) VMS: RM: Lake Houston Wilderness Park... Read More →
Bayou Land Conservancy and Houston Audubon bird walks/surveys at Creekside Park West begin at 7:30 a.m. from the George Mitchell Nature Preserve Trailhead, the parking area located at the end of Dr. Anne Snyder Drive, and walk approximately 2.5 miles until around 10:00 a.m. The walk meanders along the Spring Creek Nature trail, a natural... Read More →
