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 →
Lake Houston Wilderness Park is looking for birders! The park has a growing birder population, but there are so many cool places that haven’t been explored. If you would like to help with this, show up at 8am on the 3rd Sunday of every month and bring your binoculars! VMS CODE: FR: LAKE HOUSTON WILDERNESS PARK:... Read More →
Bayou Land Conservancy and Houston Audubon will resume the weekly (Mondays) bird walks/surveys at Creekside Park West beginning Monday, Sept 4 (Labor Day). The walks begin at 7:00 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... 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
Have you ever wondered what triggers migration, how birds navigate, or the challenges they encounter? Join the Cornell Lab for Ornithology for a Q&A focused on bird migration, featuring the expertise of ornithologist Dr. Kevin J. McGowan. Submit questions in advance when you register or live during the webinar. Closed captioning is provided. This webinar... Read More →
Billions of migratory birds are currently flying south to their wintering grounds, but the habitats they need to survive once they get there are at risk. Birds need suitable habitat throughout their entire journey to ensure their survival, and with habitat loss as the number one threat they face, it's time to scale up conservation efforts... Read More →
Please join TMN Galveston Bay Area Chapter (GBAC) for the next presentation in the Texas Master Naturalist (TMN) Galveston Bay Area Chapter’s (GBAC) series on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, scheduled for Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 6 pm CDT. Advance registration is required. Please register at: https://bit.ly/3L65k2d Flyer Presentation Title: Audubon Texas’s Equity, Diversity, Inclusion,... Read More →
The September program for PWWS will be ONLY in-person and takes place on Tuesday, September 19th, at 6:30 p.m. (snacks & social time at 6:00 p.m.) at Dennis Johnston's Big Stone Lodge located in Dennis Johnston County Park at 709 Riley Fuzzel Road, Spring, Texas 77373. Presentation: "The Saint Francis Wolf Sanctuary" by Nicole Rogers... Read More →
Houston's scorching summer has caught our CEO, Brittani Flowers, in the spotlight! On Friday morning, August 25th, Brittani Flowers, President and CEO of Bayou Preservation Association (BPA) shared insights with Craig Cohen of Houston Matters on NPR Houston Public Media about a growing concern for our beloved Bayou City: severe drought. It’s no secret Houston is experiencing extreme... Read More →
