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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Landscaping for Resilience with Texas Native Plants

Online

Join Wild Ones and the Native Plant Society of Texas for a free webinar, “Landscaping for Resilience with Texas Native Plants” featuring Christy Ten Eyck. Discover drought-tolerant, low-maintenance landscape design, water-smart techniques, and native plant choices for sustainable, resilient gardens nationwide. Register now for insights on creating beautiful, eco-friendly landscapes that support biodiversity. Join Us... Read More →

Science of Sound – Virtual Birding Seminar

Online

Registration Fee:  $25 More Information - Register Now Join us for a two-day virtual seminar dedicated to The Science of Sound! Whether you’re an avid birder or a beginner, this event explores the fascinating world of sound-based bird identification, from field techniques to the technology used to recognize and track bird calls. On November 19th, we’ll... Read More →

$25

Identifying the Distinct Features of an Imperiled Habitat that Supports the Endemic Texas Screwstem in Southeast Texas

Online

Presenter:  Sharandeep Singh Chahal,Ph.D. Student, Department of Horticulture, University of Arkansas Webinar Description: Join us for an engaging exploration into the rare and imperiled habitat of the Texas Screwstem, an endemic plant found only in the secluded baygalls of southeast Texas. This webinar will delve into the ecological niche that sustains this unique species within the West... Read More →

Science of Sound – Virtual Birding Seminar

Online

Registration Fee:  $25 More Information - Register Now Join us for a two-day virtual seminar dedicated to The Science of Sound! Whether you’re an avid birder or a beginner, this event explores the fascinating world of sound-based bird identification, from field techniques to the technology used to recognize and track bird calls. On November 19th, we’ll... Read More →

$25

Webinar Series Offered by Monarch Joint Venture

Online

Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitats, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent. Bring your questions and get ready to discover how you can... Read More →

NLCP Level 2 – Landscape Design with Native Plants

Online

If you don’t think that you have the background to design a native plant landscape in your garden, this class is for you. It provides simple methods to incorporate both ecological and cultural considerations in your garden design, a step-by-step design process that included an in-class garden design exercise. It also highlights 45 native Texas... Read More →

Whooping Cranes and Migration

Online

Presented by the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, Dallas Our guest speakers are from Canada, and they will present online from Wood Buffalo National Park providing information about the amazing Whooping Crane, a Texas bird. Please attend this program virtually or in person at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library.  Whooping Cranes are the come... Read More →

A Closer Look at Reducing Nitrate Leaching

Online

Sponsored by North Central Region Water Network Nitrogen loss to groundwater can lead to environmental and human health concerns – from increased cancer risk, birth defects, and blue baby syndrome to harmful algal blooms. But not enough nitrogen can cause crop yield and quality loss. Tune into this edition of The Current Webinar Series as we discuss... Read More →

TMN Tuesday – Monthly AT Offerings

Online

Title: Technical Guidance Projects Showcase Date: November 12, 2024 at 12pm CT Speaker: Texas Master Naturalist Blackland Prairie Chapter, El Camino Real Chapter, Hays County Chapter, Hill Country Chapter, Piney Wood Lakes Chapter and South Texas Chapter. Description: Join Various Texas Master Naturalist Chapters as they present on how they provide landowner and community technical guidance assistance through their... Read More →

Event Series Heartwood Board Meeting

Heartwood Board Meeting

Online

What:  Heartwood Chapter Board Meeting When:  First Wednesday, 6:30-8:00p Venue:  Zoom (Contact mailto:heartwoodpres@gmail.com for a link.) VMS:  CB: Chapter Meeting: Heartwood (Specify – attended board meeting)