Week of Events
Bamberger Ranch Preserve – Volunteer Opportunity
*Tuesday, Oct. 8. Lead nature hikes for 5th-graders. Arrive by 12:30 p.m. at the Margaret Bamberger Research & Education Center parking lot and end by 4 p.m. Five volunteers needed. One to two volunteers are also needed Oct. 8-10 to help with meals and provide hands-on lessons in water conservation. -- Oct. 8. Dinner: Arrive by 4:30... Read More →
Inks Lake State Park- Training for Planning Programs
Inks Lake State Park- Training for Planning Programs
*Tuesday, Oct. 8, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Learn interpretation terminology and techniques, tips for planning programs and about programming at Inks – information that can be applied at other parks as well. This training class, in Inks’ new headquarters building, will be led by park Superintendent Daniel Stauffer and Interpretive Ranger Jamie Langham. It has been approved... Read More →
Upper Highlands Nature Center Monthly Meeting
Upper Highlands Nature Center Monthly Meeting
Second Thursday of the month except June, July, August, or September beginning at 9:00 at the Burnet Texas AgriLife Building.
Balcones Canyonlands – Trail Work
Lampasas County Friends of the Night Sky – Information Table
Lampasas County Friends of the Night Sky – Information Table
Lampasas Courthouse Square Farmers Market
Science Mill
Science Mill
*Saturday, Oct. 12, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Lead a monarch-tagging event in Johnson City. Contact Aileen Torres at 210-338-0509 or aileen.torres@sciencemill.org. Aileen would like to confirm participation ASAP. The event will occur on the day that the most volunteers confirm.
Science Mill
Science Mill
*Saturday, Oct. 5 OR Oct. 12, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Lead a monarch-tagging event in Johnson City. Contact Aileen Torres at 210-338-0509 or aileen.torres@sciencemill.org. Aileen would like to confirm participation ASAP. The event will occur on the day that the most volunteers confirm.
Candlelight Ranch – Environmental Activities for Families
Candlelight Ranch – Environmental Activities for Families
*Saturday, Oct. 12, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Operation ExFil for military families and their PTSD counselors. Activities: archery, BYB and two discovery trunk topics.
Inks Lake State Park – Program Assist
Inks Lake State Park – Program Assist
*Saturday, Oct. 12, 6 p.m. Help with Creatures of the Night activities.
Inks Lake State Park – Creatures of the Night
Inks Lake State Park – Creatures of the Night
We are calling for more assistance at our annual Creatures of the Night program. This is a nature-themed Halloween program that helps kids learn about our native wildlife in a fun and safe setting at our Park. We are meeting at Central Park similar to previous years, but we are going to try to utilize... Read More →