AT portion will be Martelle Luedecke and Photography as a Conservation Tool. 1:00 p. m. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Marble Falls Visitors are welcome!
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Help staff the park’s visitor center. Thursdays and Fridays, noon-4:30 p.m. Contact Stephanie Jones at [email protected]. Log under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Public Outreach (if you are educating visitors about both HLMN and the Refuge) or under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Other Assistance (If you are educating visitors only about the Refuge). (Recurring event)
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Meet & Greet; distribute textbooks, Q & A, and sign into VMS - Bring Computers |
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(Rescheduled from Jan. 24 because of weather.). Help with a star party at Stoneledge Winery & Vineyards, 518 CR 1403 in Lometa. Co-hosted by the Lampasas County Friends of the Night Sky. Volunteers are needed to interact with attendees about light pollution and protecting the night sky, and to assist the astronomers. Event: 6 to... Read More → |
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Welcome & TMN Intro Class Introductions A Sand County Almanac Mentor Introductions Volunteer Management System Training
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Continue riverbank clearing. Log time under Blanco SP Natural Resource Management. Contact Butch |
3 events,Global Bird Count in February Join the world in connecting to birds February 13–16, 2026. Watch the video to learn more about the count, via the website! Spend time in your favorite places watching birds—then tell us about them! In as little as 15 minutes notice the birds around you. Identify them, count them, and submit your counts to help scientists better understand and... Read More →
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Help staff the park’s visitor center. Fridays, noon-4:30 p.m. Contact Stephanie Jones at [email protected]. Log under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Public Outreach (if you are educating visitors about both HLMN and the Refuge) or under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Other Assistance (If you are educating visitors only about the Refuge).
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Texas Nature Trackers first 2026 BAT Project webinar. Details and agenda on registration page. Event: Virtual on Teams: February 13th 6:00-7:30PM BAT Project Webinar Link |
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Help teach a Fishing 101 class. Log under Blanco SP Training and Educating Others (Direct). Contact Butch |
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Inks Lake State Park Introduction Interpretation Rangeland Management Geology |
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Update: , 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Attend the Teach the Teachers training class at Doeskin Ranch to prepare for the Bridges to Birding field trips. Experience all of the stations and sign up for your favorite topic. The stations: What is a Bird, Building a Home, Migration, Habitat, How to Use a Field Guide, Bird Songs... Read More →
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EVERY Friday opportunity: 12-4:30pm! Help staff the park’s visitor center. Fridays, noon-4:30 p.m. Contact Stephanie Jones at [email protected]. Log under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Public Outreach (if you are educating visitors about both HLMN and the Refuge) or under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Other Assistance (If you are educating visitors only about the Refuge). |
2 events,The Texas Master Naturalist – Cradle of Texas Chapter is pleased to host our 9th Annual Advanced Training Day on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 8am-3:30pm. Our theme this year is “Water, Water Everywhere” and we are excited to welcome our award-winning keynote speaker, Andy Sansom, Ph.D., Founder & Professor of Practice, Department of Geography, Texas State University, former... Read More →
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Join in the work day at Colorado Bend State Park. Questions or want to sign up? Contact volunteer coordinator Dawn at [email protected] by Feb. 14 or by Feb. 7 if possible. She will need your name and the names of anyone coming with you, and will reply with work and time details. Log time under... Read More → |
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Help prepare the pollinator garden at the Refuge headquarters for spring. Bring gloves and any other protective gear you’d like. No sign-up, just show up for the fun. Log time under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Nature / Public Access. Questions? Contact Stephanie Jones |
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Register for this training using the link provided! Join us on Tuesday, February 24 at 9am PST / 5pm UTC for our next Ambassador Webinar (see your time zone here). This session will focus on how to host a bioblitz — perfect timing as we prepare for the City Nature Challenge (April 24-27)! We'll also be welcoming... Read More →
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February 24: Designing Monarch Overwintering Habitat in California: Advances in Measuring Canopy Structure and Modeling Microclimate - RESCHEDULED to March 3rd at 1pm CST (please check your email if you registered in advance, as they will send a new email with the link) 2026 Monarch Conservation Webinar Series |
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Balconies Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge Weather Riparian Ecology |
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Inks’ Clean Sweep, the park’s annual cleanup. Meet at the Maintenance Building. Closed-toe shoes and gloves recommended. Suggested tools: loppers, trimmers, hand pruners and hand Saws. For trail work, log hours under Inks Lake SP Nature / Public Access. For lakeside trash pickup, log under Inks Lake SP Natural Resource Management. Contact Karen
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EVERY Friday opportunity: 12-4:30pm! Help staff the park’s visitor center. Fridays, noon-4:30 p.m. Contact Stephanie Jones at [email protected]. Log under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Public Outreach (if you are educating visitors about both HLMN and the Refuge) or under Balcones Canyonlands NWR Other Assistance (If you are educating visitors only about the Refuge). |
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The Texas Master Naturalist – Cradle of Texas Chapter is pleased to host our 9th Annual Advanced Training Day on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 8am-3:30pm. Our theme this year is “Water, Water Everywhere” and we are excited to welcome our award-winning keynote speaker, Andy Sansom, Ph.D., Founder & Professor of Practice, Department of Geography, Texas State University, former... Read More →
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10 a.m. Fishing with a ranger. North Pier. Hand out poles, help with baiting hooks, backyard bass, and monitoring fishers’ safety. Volunteers should arrive at 9:30.
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Help plan and present a discovery trunk for park campers and day-trippers. Talk and answer questions about nature. Log under Blanco SP Public Outreach (Indirect). Contact Al |


