Upper Highlands Nature Center Monthly Meeting
Tx AgriLife Extension Bldg-Burnet 601 N. Vandeveer, Burnet, TX, United StatesSecond Thursday of the month except June, July, August, or September beginning at 9:00 at the Burnet Texas AgriLife Building.
Second Thursday of the month except June, July, August, or September beginning at 9:00 at the Burnet Texas AgriLife Building.
*Trail work day, second Saturday of the month. Trail location varies. Contact Ryan Beach at trails@friendsofbalcones.org.
Volunteer Opportunity – January 11th As part of an ongoing effort to keep up with an ever-changing wildscape, the Bamberger Ranch needs volunteers to help with nature trail maintenance. On January 11th, we will focus on the short loops accessed from and leading back to the Arboretum Trail. Some of these side excursions have become overgrown with... Read More →
Mondays, 8 a.m. - noon. Help staff park’s Visitor Center. Contact Stephanie Jones at stephanie_jones@fws.gov
Help with the Texas Nature Trackers Great Bat Bridge Survey. Check road bridges in the Hill Country for evidence of bat and swallow presence and whether there is suitable habitat for them. Zoom training and field training is required for the activity that will take place on the last Sunday of each month until... Read More →
Mondays, 8 a.m. - noon. Help staff park’s Visitor Center. Contact Stephanie Jones at stephanie_jones@fws.gov
Volunteer Opportunities – January 21st to 23rd The 5th grade students from The Gathering Place in San Antonio are preparing for a 3-day/2-night field trip to the Bamberger Ranch Preserve. Five volunteers will be needed on Day One (January 21st) to lead nature hikes and to assist with sweep netting & pinning insects. On Day One, the students... Read More →
*Jan. 25. Help with the Look Out for Trout event for campers and day visitors. Stations will include fishing equipment, regulations and safety; casting (backyard bass); and fish habitat and identification. Volunteers will also help provide fishing rods and bait. More details to come.
Mondays, 8 a.m. - noon. Help staff park’s Visitor Center. Contact Stephanie Jones at stephanie_jones@fws.gov