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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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

Monarch Conservation Webinar Series

Online

July 26, 2022: The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz: A New North American Tradition for Monarch Conservation. Presenter: Alessandro Diene, Insectarium of Montréal 1:00 PM CST The “Blitz” recently celebrated its 5th anniversary with over 10,000 observations of monarchs and milkweed across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. This webinar presents the... Read More →

Houston Botanic Garden Docent Training

Houston Botanic Garden 8210 Park Place Boulevard, Houston,, Texas, United States

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 RSVP to [email protected]. VMS code: AT: Specific project (Houston Botanic Garden docent training)

Jesse H. Jones Park Summer Camp Week 6

Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX, United States

Age group: 10-12* Orientation: Monday, July 25, from 9 to 10 a.m. Camp: Tues-Fri, July 26-29, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. A comitment of one full week is required. Please notify Jones Park staff in advance if you are to be absent, and find a replacement if possible. Registration required: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050f45a9ae23aaf85-20226

Homestead Team Program at Jesse H Jones Park & Nature Center

TX, United States

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 rejuvenate the Redbud Hill Homestead at Jesse Jones Park. Some activities include debarking the logs, sharpening the woodshop tools, maintaining the herb and vegetable gardens,... Read More →

Conservation Connections at Jesse H Jones Park & Nature Center

Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX, United States

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 assist with a variety of conservation projects such as maintaining the pollinator gardens, plant propagation, and habitat restoration. VMS code : RM :JJones Park and... Read More →

Houston Botanic Garden Docent Training

Houston Botanic Garden 8210 Park Place Boulevard, Houston,, Texas, United States

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 RSVP to [email protected]. VMS code: AT: Specific project (Houston Botanic Garden docent training)

Jesse H. Jones Park Summer Camp Week 6

Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX, United States

Age group: 10-12* Orientation: Monday, July 25, from 9 to 10 a.m. Camp: Tues-Fri, July 26-29, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. A comitment of one full week is required. Please notify Jones Park staff in advance if you are to be absent, and find a replacement if possible. Registration required: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050f45a9ae23aaf85-20226

Lake Houston Wilderness Park Volunteer Day

Lake Houston Wilderness Park 25840 FM 1485, New Caney, TX, United States

Volunteers are needed each Thursday to help remove invasives and maintain trails. Contact Lauren Hollenbeck, Park Naturalist, at [email protected] to volunteer. For trail maintenance, use VMS code: NPA: Nature/Public Access for other organizations (Lake Houston Wilderness Park) For removing invasives, use VMS code: RM: Other locations (Lake Houston Wilderness Park)

Wild at Work: A Stewardship Series

Online

Wild at Work: A Stewardship Series is a new webinar series from Texas Wildlife Association which covers all things wildlife and land stewardship. These quarterly seminars will feature a variety of guest speakers to address topics of interest for stewards of our open spaces and native species. These free webinars, held during the work week... Read More →