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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Chapter Meeting

Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center 1300 Riley Fuzzel Rd., Spring, TX, United States

Business meeting at 6p at the spring Creek Nature Center AT:  Bayou Land Conservancy Trail Steward Program Details to follow. VMS:  CB: Chapter Meeting-Heartwood - (Chapter Administration: Chapter Meeting; Description: Attended chapter business meeting) VMS:  AT: Chapter Meeting-Heartwood (Description:  BLC Trail Steward Program)

Outreach and Interpretation & Mammalogy

Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center 1300 Riley Fuzzel Rd., Spring, TX, United States

Read Unit 23: Volunteers as Teachers Unit 16: Mammalogy

Citizen Science & What’s That?

Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center 1300 Riley Fuzzel Rd., Spring, TX, United States

Read: Unit 24: Citizen Science Unit 10: The Nature of Naming

Forest Therapy at Spring Creek Nature Center

Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center 1300 Riley Fuzzel Rd., Spring, TX, United States

  Join Diana Markuson to experience the practice of Forest Therapy. Forest Therapy, also known as Forest Bathing, is a slow and relaxed stroll of about 3 hours and a distance no longer than 2 miles, through a natural environment. During the walk Certified Forest Therapy Guide Diana Markuson will help you awaken your senses... Read More →

Free

Junior Master Naturalist Class

Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center 1300 Riley Fuzzel Rd., Spring, TX, United States

Herpetology

Bicycling with Monarchs – An Author’s Visit

Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center 1300 Riley Fuzzel Rd., Spring, TX, United States

Pines and Prairies Chapter, NPSOT, and Heartwood Chapter, Texas Master Naturalist, will hold a joint meeting featuring Sara Dykman who will talk about Bicycling with Monarchs.  The in-person meeting will be held at the Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center. Join the meeting via Zoom here. About the Presenter: Sara Dykman made history when she became the first person to... Read More →

Free

Bicycling with Butterflies

Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center 1300 Riley Fuzzel Rd., Spring, TX, United States

Hear Sara Dykman present her incredible journey with the monarch migration. Books will not be available for sale at the meeting, but you are welcome to bring your book for an autograph. Winner of the 2021 National Outdoor Book Award VMS code: AT: Single presentation (Sara Dykman on Bicycling with Butterflies)

Native Plants and Herbs

Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center 1300 Riley Fuzzel Rd., Spring, TX, United States

Recommended viewing: Doug Tallamy’s Nature’s Best Hope presentation.   8:30 AM    Native Plants - The Why     Mike McGee 10:30 AM   Native Plants - The How and What     Lisa Tuck 12:00 PM    Native Herbs    Maryann Readal VMS code: Initial Training