Botany
Mercer Botanic Gardens 22306 Aldine Westfield, Humble, TX, United StatesRead Unit 11: Plants
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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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Earth Day in The Woodlands
Northshore Park 2505 Lake Woodlands Dr., The Woodlands, TX, United StatesVolunteer 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 →
Boat Tour to North Deer Island Rookery
Texas Seaport Museum 2200 Wharf Rd,, Galveston, TX, United StatesWe 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 →
$100 – $150
Volunteers Needed for Twilight Hikes at Jesse H. Jones
Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX, United StatesJoin 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 →
NPSOT Propagation Station
WG Jones State Forest 1328 FM 1488, Conroe, TX, United StatesThe 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 →
Bayou Land Conservancy Bird Walks
George Mitchell Preserve: Creekside Entrance Spring, TX, United StatesThe 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 →
WG Jones State Forest Work Day
WG Jones State Forest 1328 FM 1488, Conroe, TX, United StatesJoin 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)
Kleb Woods Volunteer Opportunity
Kleb Woods Nature Center 20303 Draper Road, Tomball, TX, United StatesTrail 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
Conservation Connections at Jesse H. Jones Park
Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX, United StatesJoin 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
Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX, United StatesWildlife 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 →