Birding with Photography in Warbler's Woods
Board Meetings are (generally) the 4th Monday of the month. Time is 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Meetings may be Zoom (link sent via email prior to meeting) or in-person at Riverside Nature Center in Kerrville. VMS CODE: HC-00-A Hill Country Chapter Administration VMS Sub-category: Board Committee Work
The presentation on Rangeland Management will follow a brief business meeting.
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Cibolo Nature Center. Volunteer for a day or all of em. Up to you. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
Tuesday, March 28. Water quality testing at Bessie's Pond. Contact Tom Denyer. tom.den1917@gmail.com or 830 522 4566. VMS Code: BD-01-B-FR TPWD Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area Field Research
Learn about Monarch Larva monitoring at YMCA Roberts Ranch, the 1100 acre preserve north of Comfort Texas which has three MLMP research areas under investigation since 2018.
Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars.
The trail team at YMCA Roberts Ranch, outside of Comfort, is looking for volunteers to help clear and construct a newly flagged trail. Trail-work is scheduled for every Wednesday. We will be meeting at The Pavilion -- 1.8 miles in from the gate-- at 8:30. Safety reviews are required before any work begins. ... Read More →
Monitor milkweed at one of two milkweed patches at Herff Farm campuses. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
The Farm & Ranch Expo is holding its second annual event at the Kerrville Ag Barn. The Riverside Nature Center booth will feature the 1 on 1 with a Naturalist. Master Naturalist are needed for the early shift *8 am - 12:30 pm) and afternoon shift (12: pm - 5 pm). At least two volunteers... Read More →
Learn about the benefits of native plants, desirable plants for your area and design considerations for your landscape. NLCP is a state-wide program, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught. NOTE: The content is specific to the Boerne area.
Explore the amazing world of wildlife, ecosystems, and the outdoors while learning fun, hands-on, TEKS-aligned educational activities.
Are you a birder? Join in the fun at Cibolo Nature Center. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Cibolo Nature Center. Volunteer for a day or all of em. Up to you. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Cibolo Nature Center. Volunteer for a day or all of em. Up to you. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
Learn about Monarch Larva monitoring at YMCA Roberts Ranch, the 1100 acre preserve north of Comfort Texas which has three MLMP research areas under investigation since 2018.
A free VIRTUAL workshop for landowners interested in Wildlife Tax Valuation. Biologists will provide an overview of the wildlife tax valuation, wildlife management plan development, and applicable management practices.
Chuck will discuss the process of seed collection, storage, and preparation for the planting of local native plants.
The trail team at YMCA Roberts Ranch, outside of Comfort, is looking for volunteers to help clear and construct a newly flagged trail. Trail-work is scheduled for every Wednesday. We will be meeting at The Pavilion -- 1.8 miles in from the gate-- at 8:30. Safety reviews are required before any work begins. ... Read More →
Monitor milkweed at one of two milkweed patches at Herff Farm campuses. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Webinar with Corina Newsome, National Wildlife Federation
2023 RWFM Stewardship Webinar with Tiffany Lashmet, Agricultural Law Specialist. Tiffany Lashmet will provide a high-level overview of Texas groundwater and surface water law.
State of the Monarch Butterfly Migration—Are they Endangered or Not?
Howdy All! We will be hosting our First Friday workday. We will meet at the bunkhouse on Clark Creek at 8:30am. Activities planned for the day vary. I will bring some grubbing/digging tools, as well as a wheelbarrow (I'll make sure the tire is aired up this time!!), but if you have a favorite grubbing... Read More →
Learn how the Botanical Garden uses infrastructure, architecture, and plants to conserve resources throughout the garden and learn the importance of building sustainable communities. Join a specially trained docent on a walk to examine these diverse features.
Assist the Boerne Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas members in maintaining, caring for and planting our native plant demonstration gardens at the Cibolo Nature Center and Herff Farm Pollinator Demonstration Garden. No prior training or knowledge required. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 or email her at volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS Code: KL-08-A-NPA Native Plant Society... Read More →
Modifying Practices to Increase Success in 2023
Learn about Monarch Larva monitoring at YMCA Roberts Ranch, the 1100 acre preserve north of Comfort Texas which has three MLMP research areas under investigation since 2018.
Half mile hike to learn about the native plants and wildlife of Enchanted Rock Park.
The trail team at YMCA Roberts Ranch, outside of Comfort, is looking for volunteers to help clear and construct a newly flagged trail. Trail-work is scheduled for every Wednesday. We will be meeting at The Pavilion -- 1.8 miles in from the gate-- at 8:30. Safety reviews are required before any work begins. ... Read More →
Monitor milkweed at one of two milkweed patches at Herff Farm campuses. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Herff Farm. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
A free workshop for landowners interested in Wildlife Tax Valuation. Biologists will provide an overview of the wildlife tax valuation, wildlife management plan development, and applicable management practices.
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Herff Farm. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will offer an online aquatic vegetation management program on April 14 from noon to 2 p.m.
This is a bird observation and identification opportunity with local top eBirders, Paul & Deloris Sellin.
Are you a birder? Join in the fun at Cibolo Nature Center. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Volunteers need Monday the 17th to move the Hog Trap. We will meet at HQ at 8:30.and should be finished by 12. If you can give us a hand, please let me know, Tom Harrigan (pm45kahr@gmail.com) VMS CODE: BD-01-B-RM TPWD Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area Resource Management
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Cibolo Nature Center. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
Learn about Monarch Larva monitoring at YMCA Roberts Ranch, the 1100 acre preserve north of Comfort Texas which has three MLMP research areas under investigation since 2018.
This tour will explore the Texas Native Trails and the diverse relationships people have had, and still have, with plants in Texas.
Join us for a Fire Field Day that will qualify for the in-person prescribed burn field day for the Texas Department of Agriculture Certified and Insured Prescribed Burn Manager license program. This field day will also offer 6 Continuing Fire Training credits for licensed CIPBMs.
The trail team at YMCA Roberts Ranch, outside of Comfort, is looking for volunteers to help clear and construct a newly flagged trail. Trail-work is scheduled for every Wednesday. We will be meeting at The Pavilion -- 1.8 miles in from the gate-- at 8:30. Safety reviews are required before any work begins. ... Read More →
Volunteers needed April 19th to clear cedar from 2 trails, Around the Mountain and Madrona Rd. We will be using Sawalls and Loppers. Will meet around 9:00 at volunteer office Contact Tom Harrigan at "pm45kahr@gmail.com" if you can help. VMS CODE: BD-01-B-RM TPWD Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area Resource Management
Monitor milkweed at one of two milkweed patches at Herff Farm campuses. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Cibolo Nature Center. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
Monthly webinars to develop a corps of well-informed volunteer specialists who provide education, outreach, and service dedicated to the beneficial management of aquatic resources and aquatic habitats within their communities for the state of Texas.
Come learn how fungi get freak-ay at this introductory course to the sexual reproduction of various phyla of fungi!
Travelling by foot, your guide will go over birding identification and the proper use of binoculars.
Hello, I'm Axel Peterson, a 14 year-old Boy Scout working on his Eagle Project: an event with the Riverside Nature Center. I would like to invite you to speak at this event on April 22nd in Kerrville, Texas at 150 Francisco Lemos Street from 10 AM to 2 PM. It is an Earth Day celebration... Read More →
We will view “Urban and Suburban Meadows”, a documentary film by the Meadow Project, and will follow it with a discussion.
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Herff Farm. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
Chapter Meetings are (generally) the 4th Monday of the month; no chapter meeting in Dec. Meetings may be Zoom (link sent via email and posted on chapter website) or in-person at Upper Guadalupe River Authority in Kerrville. The social time begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by a 30-minute chapter business meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m.... Read More →
Tracking Texas snakes with Texas Nature Trackers.
TPWD provides this workshop to staff and community partners as a mission-focused professional development opportunity intended to help attendees better understand why hunting is important to conservation efforts.
Hello Riverside NC Friends! If you like working with children and sharing your knowledge of the natural world, Riverside Nature Center has a volunteer opportunity tailored made for you. Next week, April 25 - 27, Riverside Nature Center will be conducting the UGRA 2ndGrade Science Days 8:30am – 11:45am. Students will rotate through 4 learning... Read More →
Learn about Monarch Larva monitoring at YMCA Roberts Ranch, the 1100 acre preserve north of Comfort Texas which has three MLMP research areas under investigation since 2018.
Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars.
The trail team at YMCA Roberts Ranch, outside of Comfort, is looking for volunteers to help clear and construct a newly flagged trail. Trail-work is scheduled for every Wednesday. We will be meeting at The Pavilion -- 1.8 miles in from the gate-- at 8:30. Safety reviews are required before any work begins. ... Read More →
Hello Riverside NC Friends! If you like working with children and sharing your knowledge of the natural world, Riverside Nature Center has a volunteer opportunity tailored made for you. Next week, April 25 - 27, Riverside Nature Center will be conducting the UGRA 2ndGrade Science Days 8:30am – 11:45am. Students will rotate through 4 learning... Read More →
Monitor milkweed at one of two milkweed patches at Herff Farm campuses. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Cibolo Nature Center. Volunteer for a day or all of em. Up to you. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Cibolo Nature Center. Volunteer for a day or all of em. Up to you. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be hosting its annual virtual Lady Landowner webinar series beginning on April 27 and continuing until June 1.
Hello Riverside NC Friends! If you like working with children and sharing your knowledge of the natural world, Riverside Nature Center has a volunteer opportunity tailored made for you. Next week, April 25 - 27, Riverside Nature Center will be conducting the UGRA 2ndGrade Science Days 8:30am – 11:45am. Students will rotate through 4 learning... Read More →
This is a guided discovery walk along the River Trail to learn about riparian plants.
Volunteer to teach elementary students on a variety of nature and science related topics at Herff Farm. Contact Emily Dickerson, edickerson@cibolo.org or cell: 806-395-1559. VMS Code: KL-02-A-DO Cibolo Center for Conservation Nature Education
This is a guided discovery walk along the River Trail to learn about riparian plants.
The plant team is organizing an outing on April 29 at 9 AM for the City Nature Challenge, a special project of iNaturalist, which is a citizen science website. Individuals upload photos or audio recordings of any form of flora or fauna to the site that they then identify using their own knowledge or ID... Read More →
Event Title: Foraging for Native Edible Plants: Lecture, Plant Walk, Tasting & Book Signing VMS-AT: AT: Hill Country Chapter Other Approved Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter) Comments: AT23-151 Foraging for Native Edible Plants: Lecture, Plant Walk, Tasting & Book Signing, San Antonio, Presenters: Eric Knight, Stacy Coplin (AT=3h) Event Date:... Read More →
Are you a birder? Join in the fun at Cibolo Nature Center. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Volunteers needed on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, that would be May 1st, May 3rd, May 4th and May 5th. We will meet at HQ at 9:00AM and should be finished by 12 noon. We will be moving parts of the Hog Trap and clearing brush from "Around the Mountain" If you can give us... Read More →
We depend on nature for our health, well-being, and survival.
Volunteers needed on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, that would be May 1st, May 3rd, May 4th and May 5th. We will meet at HQ at 9:00AM and should be finished by 12 noon. We will be moving parts of the Hog Trap and clearing brush from "Around the Mountain" If you can give us... Read More →
Monitor milkweed at one of two milkweed patches at Herff Farm campuses. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is volunteer@cibolo.org. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Volunteers needed on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, that would be May 1st, May 3rd, May 4th and May 5th. We will meet at HQ at 9:00AM and should be finished by 12 noon. We will be moving parts of the Hog Trap and clearing brush from "Around the Mountain" If you can give us... Read More →
Get the latest on the work being done to save the whooping cranes on the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast.
This presentation will introduce landowners to the spread of wild pigs in Texas.
Enjoy a variety of topics about Plants,Water Resources and Ranching in droughts.
Howdy All! We will be hosting our First Friday workday. We will meet at the bunkhouse on Clark Creek at 8:30am. Activities planned for the day vary. I will bring some grubbing/digging tools, as well as a wheelbarrow (I'll make sure the tire is aired up this time!!), but if you have a favorite grubbing... Read More →
There will be a geology walk at ABK on these dates from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the following Fridays in May: May 5, 12, 19, 26. Please email me if you want to come at kathyollu@aol.com Number of people will be limited. Please remember to bring water and wear close-toed shoes. Thanks. Kathy... Read More →
NLCP is a state-wide program of the Native Plant Society of Texas, but classes focus on the characteristics and plants in the region in which they are taught.
Guided trail walk to learn about local flora and fauna of the Hill Country.
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