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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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,... 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
Join park staff and volunteers at Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center for Conservation Connections. From planting seeds in the greenhouse, to light landscaping work, to invasive species removal - we have plenty of projects to pique your interest! No registration required. Call 281-446-8588 or email [email protected] for questions. VMS: RM: J. Jones Park and... Read More →
Wildlife Wednesdays 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month (excluding March 15) through May 2023 Take a closer look at one of the wildlife species found in Jesse H. Jones Park. Each program features a different species, such as scorpions, coral snakes, salamanders or cardinals. Email [email protected] for the particular topic featured at each program. When possible, live specimens... Read More →
Presenter: Tristan Vratil, Masters Student Texas State University, Department of Biology Webinar Description: The Concho water snake is an endemic species to Central Texas that is highly adapted to riverine systems. Historically, the species was federally listed as threatened due to low population sizes and habitat loss through modification. Since, populations have had apparent success... Read More →
Speaker: Jerrel Geisler Presentation: Human/Animal Interactions: Interpreting Our Back Yards Location: South County Community Center, 2235 Lake Robbins Dr, Spring, TX 77380 Time: 6p Via Zoom *Don't forget to bring your reusable water bottle to get an extra door prize ticket. CB: Chapter Meeting-Heartwood – (Chapter Administration: Chapter Meeting; Description: Attended chapter business meeting) AT: Chapter... Read More →
An educational series ... Water Wednesdays' focus is to educate, inform, and increase awareness of #allthingswater. An overview of critical considerations in maintaining a water well, including disinfection, well water testing, and water quality. Pre-registration is required by participants. To register, click here. AT: Texas A&M University AgriLife Extension (specify: Water Wells) If certifying or recertifying... Read More →
Thousands of bird enthusiasts have already signed up to join American Bird Conservancy (ABC) next week on Tuesday, May 23 at 4:00 PM Eastern for our FREE warbler Webinar. WEBINAR: Celebrating Warblers with American Bird Conservancy WHEN: Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 4:00 PM Eastern WHERE: Zoom (link provided upon registration) Spring migration is the perfect time to celebrate... 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)
