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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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 →
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 →
Fall Gardening for Pollinators: Creating a Resilient Garden for All Seasons This event will be recorded and posted to: The Xerces Youtube Channel Join Emily May, Pollinator Conservation Specialist with the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, to talk about supporting pollinators and other wildlife in our yards and gardens through the changing seasons. Where do beneficial... Read More →
Please join the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) Chapter Leader Forum. Presenter Ashley Landry, Williamson County Chapter, has hosted numerous plant rescues and will share her experiences in this presentation. Come prepared with questions. Register on Zoom here: After registration, watch for an email with your Zoom meeting confirmation. Please check your junk mail. ... Read More →
Landowners who steward small properties face unique management challenges. Most information available to landowners focuses on management of large properties. Statewide, small properties are increasing, but the owners of these properties may have difficulty scaling down big recommendations to fit a smaller acreage. The Small Acreage - Big Opportunity (SABO) program is a joint effort of... Read More →
Assist with a Freshwater Ecology Program offered to homeschoolers. Two volunteers are needed. Because of the limited number of volunteers needed, please contact Lauren Hollenbeck (832-395-7318 or 281-507-5729) if you are interested. VMS: RM: Lake Houston Wilderness Park (Description - Freshwater Ecology) Note: For those certifying as Texas Waters Specialist, check the Texas Waters box.
For more information about this event... Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT), Houston Chapter offers Wildscapes Workshop and Plant Sale, a one-day educational event and local plant sale. This year's theme features some of the under-appreciated garden guests: Wasps, Spiders, and Toads, and the event will feature speakers who provide up-to-date information on the importance... Read More →
