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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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 →
Join Project Feederwatch leaders Emma Greig and Kerrie Wilcox and get ready to observe the birds and nature you see. Whether or not they supply feeders, FeederWatchers build an invaluable database of local winter bird observations every year. This year, participants can track mammals and record behavior, plus so much more! Tune in to the... Read More →
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)
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
Between September and November, ninety percent of all monarch butterflies migrate through Texas. Their journey is arduous—and only getting harder. Over the last 20 years, Monarch numbers have declined due to weather changes, pesticides, and loss of habitat. Surveys in Texas have found that 2-4% of the monarch population is lost along roadways due to... Read More →
Join Teri MacArthur. Details will be added as the event approaches.
What: Heartwood Chapter Board Meeting When: First Wednesday, 6:30-8:00p Venue: Zoom (Meeting link will be published in weekly bulletin or contact mailto:[email protected]) VMS: CB: Chapter Meeting: Heartwood (Specify – attended board meeting)
Learn to Bird is an in-person program that is geared towards new birders or people that want to take their birding passion on the road and explore new birding destinations. This year Learn to Bird will take place in the picturesque town of Leakey, TX nestled in the hill country. Learn to Bird will be... Read More →
Celebrate Texas Arbor Day by planting trees! Hosted by Texas A&M Forest Service, Trees for Houston and other local organizations. Volunteers are needed to help plant trees during the event. Event sponsors will plant over 250 trees and host a free tree giveaway for area residents. Volunteers must register to participate. RSVP Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44AEAA2BA5FBC07-44422944-TREE#/ Additional... Read More →
The Bayou Land Conservancy would love to see you for a birding walk along BLC’s Spring Creek Nature Trail. Bird walks/surveys are held every Monday and the first Saturday of each month, led by Texas Master Naturalist, Spring Creek Greenway Ambassador and BLC Trail Steward JoJo Bradbury The 2.5-mile walk begins at 7:30 a.m. from the George Mitchell Nature Preserve Trailhead, the parking... Read More →
