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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Create a memorable summer camp experience for kids at Jesse H. Jones Park. Sign up with the Summer Nature Camp Sign Up Genius Link for a week. A full-commitment includes a Monday morning meeting to review expectations and activities (all materials provided), and participating with kids on Tuesday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Park... 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
Webinar Description: This webinar will provide updates on long-term research partnerships between TPWD and Texas A&M University's Natural Resources Institute geared toward better understanding Western Chicken Turtles, their status in Texas, and their conservation needs. The webinar will summarize several studies completed at various geographic scales and synthesize what we learned from that research into... Read More →
It's been ten years since American Bird Conservancy (ABC) published its monumental report, "The Impact of the Nation's Most Widely Used Insecticides on Birds," which documented impacts from neonicotinoids (aka neonics), toxic insecticides that harm birds, the insects that sustain them, and the ecosystems they rely on. A decade later, not much has changed in... Read More →
Texas has more species of wild native grapes than any other state. For more than 10,000 years, they have provided food and shelter for wildlife and sustenance for Native Americans and European settlers. Texas’s native grapes were also destined to play a bigger role on a bigger stage in a viticultural world besieged by devastating... Read More →
Who: Texas Stream Team Where: The Woodlands Show on map NOTE: You must be at least 14 years of age to attend this training. Any minors (under the age of 18) planning on attending this training must have a parental guardian present with them at the training. Texas Stream Team’s Riparian Evaluation Citizen Scientist Training certifies... Read More →
Greetings Greenbelt Guardians! We have been asked to help with another Eagle Scout Project. Our Task Force will assist Scouts in targeting invasive Air Potato vines and tubers. Saturday, July 22 Target species: Air Potato Activity: Plant removal including tubers, bagging and hauling Location: 6 S. High Oaks Cir (from I45 go W on Sawdust Rd; S on Sawmill Rd; E... Read More →
Celebrate National Hammock Day with Ranger Tyler on Lake Raven by resting in hammocks and watching birds. Take your own hammock and water. Binoculars and field guides will be available or take your own. VMS: This is not a volunteer event; it is "Just for fun."
The Good Water Master Naturalist Chapter is excited to invite the public to our upcoming nature and conservation event, “From Balconies to Backyards: Taking care of what you have,” on Saturday, July 22, 2023. This event features nationally known conservationist and author Dr. Doug Tallamy plus sessions by local experts. Attendees have the opportunity to... Read More →
