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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Each workshop will meet the following goals: Introduce educators to TPWD & TAS materials and resources Provide a sample of field and classroom activities for coastal and inland aquatic habitats Review 2021 TEKS alignment Cost: FREE Currently all three dates will be sharing the same information and activities, if there are aquatic topics you would like to... Read More →
Learn about our Native Pollinator Habitat Grant program, how to plan a pollinator garden for public spaces, and what the committee is looking for in an application. Location Environmental Institute of Houston University of Houston-Clear Lake North Office Annex I (NOA I) Building 2700 Bay Area Blvd. Houston, TX 77058 In-person Registration Need to attend... Read More →
Registration - $55 This interactive two-day workshop will be hosted online (via Zoom) on August 7th (9:00 am-4:30 pm CST), and August 9th (9:00 am-4:30 pm CST), with plenty of breaks and time for Q & A. We will send a link to the meeting 2 days beforehand, via email. When you register, please double-check... Read More →
August 8th, 7:00pm-8:30pm While familiarity with Texas’ native flora is improving, many people overlook the diversity of Texas’ aquatic plants. This presentation will provide a basic understanding of what constitutes an aquatic plant, why they are important and highlight varying habitats and species found throughout Texas. About our speaker: Casey is an aquatic ecologist and plant... Read More →
Each workshop will meet the following goals: Introduce educators to TPWD & TAS materials and resources Provide a sample of field and classroom activities for coastal and inland aquatic habitats Review 2021 TEKS alignment Cost: FREE Currently all three dates will be sharing the same information and activities, if there are aquatic topics you would like to... Read More →
Registration - $55 This interactive two-day workshop will be hosted online (via Zoom) on August 7th (9:00 am-4:30 pm CST), and August 9th (9:00 am-4:30 pm CST), with plenty of breaks and time for Q & A. We will send a link to the meeting 2 days beforehand, via email. When you register, please double-check... Read More →
Learn north Texas tree identification from Lisa Travis, Texas Master Naturalist member of the Blackland Prairie Chapter and creator of the award-winning tree identification brochure, “Trees of North Central Texas” which helps identify 45 of the most common trees in the DFW area. Meeting link: https://tinyurl.com/yn85nbzd Meeting ID: 885 5459 6572 ; Passcode: 571904 Please... Read More →
Presenter: Randy Beehn retired from a 45-year career in the industrial construction industry as a construction manager. He now lives on Cypress Creek in Hardin County on 45 wooded acres where he enjoys caring for and managing habitat for wildlife. He is a Texas Master Naturalist with the Sabine-Neches Chapter, having served as its president... Read More →
August 1, 2024, 8:00 p.m. ET Register Here Overview Every second of every day, NASA satellites are collecting data to help us better understand and protect our home planet. Have you ever wondered what kinds of data NASA collects and how you can access it? Join us and find out how and why we use... Read More →
Note: Most Board Meetings are held on the first Wednesday. Because of the Fourth of July holiday, the meeting has been rescheduled for July 31. Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Contact heartwoodpres@gmail.com if you would like to attend. VMS: CB: Chapter Business (Description: Attended board meeting)
