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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Eclipse Event at Huntsville State Park

Raven Lodge at Huntsville State Park 565 Park Road 40 W, Huntsville, TX, United States

Volunteers are needed for this event. Meet at the patio of the Raven Lodge.  3 telescopes, pin-hole boxes, and glasses will be available for use. Contact:  John Herron ([email protected] or 936 355-9275) VMS:  PO:  Huntsville State Park (Specify:  Assisting with Eclipse Event)

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)

Kleb Woods Volunteer Opportunity

Kleb Woods Nature Center 20303 Draper Road, Tomball, TX, United States

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

TMN Virtual Volunteer Fair (TMN Tuesday Event)

Online

Our volunteers are ready to volunteer!  Our Texas Master Naturalist Volunteers are dedicated to natural resource conservation work. After the innovations of the pandemic, we’re continuing to hold our ever-popular Virtual Volunteer in 2024 Fair where Texas Master Naturalist volunteers are introduced to virtual and distanced service projects offerings of our partner conservation organizations in... Read More →

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 Botanic 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 →

Phosphorus Management and Water Quality

Online

Join the North Central Region Water Network next week for the next edition of The Current Webinar Series! Phosphorus Management and Water Quality Wednesday, April 10th at 2pm CT Managing phosphorus to both meet crop needs and reduce P loss from agricultural fields is critical to managing water resources. This edition of The Current will focus... Read More →

Event Series Chapter Meeting

Chapter Meeting and Volunteer Appreciation

SHSU Woodlands Campus 3380 College Park Dr, The Woodlands

Heartwood Chapter Meetings are scheduled monthly on the second Wednesday (except December) at 6:30 p.m. on the first floor of Sam Houston State University, Woodlands Campus, 3380 College Park Dr, The Woodlands. April Meeting In celebration of Volunteer Awareness Month, we will hear from three of our partner organizations: The Woodlands Township - Grace DeCarlo... Read More →

Lunch and Learn Webinar: Conservation Easement 101

Online

Register Today Join Elisa Donovan, JD, Vice President and General Counsel of the Coastal Prairie Conservancy, for a FREE informative session on conservation easements in Texas. We'll cover the following topics and take questions from participants: How do conservation easements work? What are the benefits to the landowner? What are the upfront costs? And are... Read More →

Webinar Series on Climate Change

Online

How will climate change impact Texas and the native prairie and savanna ecosystems? How do we plan restorations to be sustainable in 2050? Do we need to change our land management practices? The Native Prairies Association of Texas (NPAT) Fayette Prairie Chapter will host a year-long series of presentations to explore climate change and the... Read More →