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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Insect populations around the world are declining rapidly. But why? While habitat loss, pesticide use, and climate change all have something to do with it, I show in this talk that light pollution is another important — but too often overlooked — bringer of the insect apocalypse. Light pollution interferes with the development, movement, foraging,... Read More →
Join the Audubon Society for a fascinating conversation about migratory birds, the hazards they face, and our actions to help ensure safe passage along their journeys. Sign up below! Become a Bird Migration Explorer Are you curious to know where birds have been and where they’re going? Join us this Thursday, May 11, 2023 at... Read More →
The Grand Opening of the Pines and Prairies Chapter, NPSOT, propagation station at W.G. Jones State Forest kicks off the New Year! The station will be managed by David Lemons and Jessica Mauch. Work days will be held every Sunday afternoon and Friday morning. Martin Simonton has planted nearly 200 species from seed and is donating... Read More →
Lake Houston Wilderness Park is starting a Garden Club every Friday from 10am-12pm. We are focused only on native plants to our area. Volunteers will help with seeding in our new nursery, seeding in the park, weeding in our pollinator garden, and helping to create new pollinator habitat around the park. This is a new... Read More →
Help spread soil in the gardens at Huntsville State Park Headquarters. More hands make light work in this process to spruce up our garden at the front. This activity is weather permitting so, if you plan to go, email John Herron directly and check to see if rain cancels the event. John Herron, Park Interpreter, Huntsville State... Read More →
Read Unit 11: Plants
Volunteer with The Woodlands Environmental Services or the Heartwood Chapter: Environmental Services: Volunteers are still needed to help set up booths, man booths, and lead activities at our Earth Day Festival coming up on Saturday, May 13. We will be at Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive. The event runs from 10am to 1pm. Volunteers... Read More →
We are once again offering our popular Boat Tour to North Deer Island Rookery on Saturday, May 13, from 9:30-11:30am. This is a private Birding for Fun charter aboard the SS Seagull II, a 45-passenger open air catamaran, departing from the Texas Seaport Museum, 2200 Wharf Rd, Galveston, TX 77550, in Galveston. The event is... Read More →
Join friends at Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center on May 13 from 5 - 8 p.m. for a Picnic in the Park. TMN Members: Volunteers are needed to lead families on short, twilight hikes (between 6 - 7 p.m.) around the park. The focus of the event is on enjoying time with family... Read More →
The Grand Opening of the Pines and Prairies Chapter, NPSOT, propagation station at W.G. Jones State Forest kicks off the New Year! The station will be managed by David Lemons and Jessica Mauch. Work days will be held every Sunday afternoon and Friday morning. Martin Simonton has planted nearly 200 species from seed and is donating... Read More →
