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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Come join Master Naturalist Stephen Hughes on a hike through the trails along Harper’s Horsepen Branch. Pick up litter as you hike from the Harper’s Landing Park, to the head of the creek, then hike along some wooded trails. The hike will take you to a lake north of the creek, for a rest and... Read More →
Contact Cathie Coudert at [email protected] to volunteer for this event. Come and get up close with some nocturnal critters! Lots of fun games and activities. Make a craft to take home; learn about nocturnal animals in our area; meet the owls, opossums, skunk, and more. Costumes encouraged! Come and go any time during the event. $5... 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 →
Monday, October 23: Attend a 2-hour discussion of Chapters One and Two from the Texas Waters curriculum guide published by Texas Parks & Wildlife Department. Join the discussion using this link: https://thewoodlandstownship-tx-gov.zoom.us/j/82370015868 If you have not attended any of the in person events offered by Environmental Services to pick up a copy, you can easily download... Read More →
Volunteers are needed as "sweepers" to corral stragglers and wanderers. To participate in this event, contact: [email protected] VMS: PO:WG Jones State Forest: TMN Report Hours (specify: hike leader)
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
Houston Audubon conducts 18 bird surveys across the region. This critical community science effort gathers data that will help scientists evaluate population changes and understand which species might require special management. Survey leaders engage participants of all birding skills, and it’s a great way to be introduced to the joys of birdwatching! Mercer’s monthly Bird... Read More →
This recurring opportunity takes place every other Thursday. Volunteers will be working in the pollinator gardens. Please bring gloves, water, and snacks. Most tools and equipment are provided. Location: Friends of Texas, 29615 Highland Blvd, Magnolia, Tx 77354 Time: 9a-12p Contact: Brenda Reeves ([email protected]) OT: Friends of Texas Wildlife:TMN Report Hours
Learn something new at the Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s Webinar series. The quarterly webinar series for the chapter features professionals, research, and initiatives relevant to our chapter. Registration is open to both TCTWS members and nonmembers. The series will follow a quarterly schedule and rotate themes throughout the year, giving listeners a peek... Read More →
