Are you a birder? Join in the fun at Cibolo Nature Center. Contact Heather Austin at 830-388-7678 and my email is [email protected]. VMS CODE: KL-02-A-FR Cibolo Center for Conservation Field Research
Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center - Lady Bird Johnson Park Tuesdays 8:30 - 11:30 (weather permitting) Garden & Trail Maintenance Contact Gracie Waggener to get on the volunteer / email list [email protected] VMS CODE: GL-02-A-NPA Fredericksburg Nature Center Nature Access
We meet every Tuesday from 9 - 10 for garden maintenance and public outreach. Email Pam Lienhard to join in the fun: [email protected] VMS CODE:KR-06-A Kerr County Courthouse Pollinator Garden
Learn about the City of Boerne's current environmental programs and the environmental protections of the Unified Development Code applied to commercial and residential development projects.
Volunteers learn how to present snake, weather, and pollination classroom activities to elementary school children for the spring term with the Nature Box Program.
We meet on Thursdays at Kerrville-Schreiner park at 8:30-10:30AM. Drop-ins are welcome to join us, just tell the gatehouse you're a volunteer and they will waive the entry fee. If folks have questions, they can contact me at [email protected]. VMS CODE: KR-04-A-NPA Kerrville-Schreiner Park Pollinator Garden
The San Antonio Metro Area has been part of the City Challenge since 2018. In Texas, it is organized by TWPD’s Texas Nature Tracker team. 15 Texas cities participated in the 2023 Nature Challenge; up to 17 are expected to participate in 2024 (April 26 – 29)!
Tom Harrigan is requesting help for the January (1/5 & 7/2024) public hunt. You must be a certified driver. If you have interest in volunteering or have any questions, please email Tom at [email protected] or Howell Pugh at [email protected]. Volunteers are the backbone of everything we do at ABK. Thank you for all that you... Read More →
Explore and learn about the many sustainable practices in the Garden on this seasonally changing walking tour.
A fun thing to do with the family or a great place to serve.
Farmer’s Market Greeter: Be a welcoming presence to market visitors and assist with traffic flow. We hope you will be a part of our vibrant volunteer community! For schedule and details on any of our volunteer opportunities or programs, email [email protected], go to our events calendar, or sign up on GivePulse, or Better Impact. VMS... Read More →
A fun thing to do with the family or a great place to serve.
Tom Harrigan is requesting help for the January (1/5 & 7/2024) public hunt. You must be a certified driver. If you have interest in volunteering or have any questions, please email Tom at [email protected] or Howell Pugh at [email protected]. Volunteers are the backbone of everything we do at ABK. Thank you for all that you... Read More →
Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center - Lady Bird Johnson Park Tuesdays 8:30 - 11:30 (weather permitting) Garden & Trail Maintenance Contact Gracie Waggener to get on the volunteer / email list [email protected] VMS CODE: GL-02-A-NPA Fredericksburg Nature Center Nature Access
We meet every Tuesday from 9 - 10 for garden maintenance and public outreach. Email Pam Lienhard to join in the fun: [email protected] VMS CODE:KR-06-A Kerr County Courthouse Pollinator Garden
SAVE-THE-GARDEN DAY Wed, January 10, 10AM-1PM Bandera Natural History Museum 267 Old San Antonio Highway, Bandera One of the Master Naturalist Pollinator Gardens, the largest of the three (30ft. diameter), is in trouble. The plants are suffocating underneath six to eight inches of hard-packed, cardboard-like mulch. On evaluation, a fairly simple, inexpensive remedy has been... Read More →
Learn how Groundcovers can enhance soil and environment as well as providing for pollinators
Webinar with Kelly Albus, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas Water Resources Institute and Michelle Wood-Ramirez, Tarrant Regional Water District
We meet on Thursdays at Kerrville-Schreiner park at 8:30-10:30AM. Drop-ins are welcome to join us, just tell the gatehouse you're a volunteer and they will waive the entry fee. If folks have questions, they can contact me at [email protected]. VMS CODE: KR-04-A-NPA Kerrville-Schreiner Park Pollinator Garden
An Introduction to conservation and native plant identification.
Discover the connections between people and Native Texas Plants
Kathy Ward and Steven Beach will be conducting Friday Geology Walks. All volunteers are invited to join. Kathy and Steven are a wealth of knowledge and if you have ever had questions about fossils or what made the hill country so hilly, this the opportunity for you. The walks are on Friday, January 12th, 19th,... Read More →
A fun thing to do with the family or a great place to serve.
Farmer’s Market Greeter: Be a welcoming presence to market visitors and assist with traffic flow. We hope you will be a part of our vibrant volunteer community! For schedule and details on any of our volunteer opportunities or programs, email [email protected], go to our events calendar, or sign up on GivePulse, or Better Impact. VMS... Read More →
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 [email protected]. VMS Code: KL-08-A-NPA Native Plant Society... Read More →
Learn the basics of tree pruning for the homeowner.
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 are needed to help dismantle, move, and setup the Pig Brig feral pig trap (Home (pigbrig.com)) at the Pipe Creek end of the SNA. The link blow is to the manual that shows how to set up the Pig Brig and you should read it before volunteering to help out. PigBrig-UserGuide_revJune2022_FINAL-digital.pdf The project will... Read More →
Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center - Lady Bird Johnson Park Tuesdays 8:30 - 11:30 (weather permitting) Garden & Trail Maintenance Contact Gracie Waggener to get on the volunteer / email list [email protected] VMS CODE: GL-02-A-NPA Fredericksburg Nature Center Nature Access
Volunteers are needed to help dismantle, move, and setup the Pig Brig feral pig trap (Home (pigbrig.com)) at the Pipe Creek end of the SNA. The link blow is to the manual that shows how to set up the Pig Brig and you should read it before volunteering to help out. PigBrig-UserGuide_revJune2022_FINAL-digital.pdf The project will... Read More →
We meet every Tuesday from 9 - 10 for garden maintenance and public outreach. Email Pam Lienhard to join in the fun: [email protected] VMS CODE:KR-06-A Kerr County Courthouse Pollinator Garden
Volunteers are needed to help dismantle, move, and setup the Pig Brig feral pig trap (Home (pigbrig.com)) at the Pipe Creek end of the SNA. The link blow is to the manual that shows how to set up the Pig Brig and you should read it before volunteering to help out. PigBrig-UserGuide_revJune2022_FINAL-digital.pdf The project will... Read More →
CoCoRaHS WxTalk consists of a series of monthly one-hour interactive Webinars featuring engaging experts in the fields of atmospheric science, climatology and other pertinent disciplines
This monthly webinar series highlights research and conservation efforts in Texas.
We meet on Thursdays at Kerrville-Schreiner park at 8:30-10:30AM. Drop-ins are welcome to join us, just tell the gatehouse you're a volunteer and they will waive the entry fee. If folks have questions, they can contact me at [email protected]. VMS CODE: KR-04-A-NPA Kerrville-Schreiner Park Pollinator Garden
Learn proper natural resource management techniques for improving and maintaining healthy forests.
Kathy Ward and Steven Beach will be conducting Friday Geology Walks. All volunteers are invited to join. Kathy and Steven are a wealth of knowledge and if you have ever had questions about fossils or what made the hill country so hilly, this the opportunity for you. The walks are on Friday, January 12th, 19th,... Read More →
A fun thing to do with the family or a great place to serve.
Learn how to assess and create a stewardship plan for your land.
Farmer’s Market Greeter: Be a welcoming presence to market visitors and assist with traffic flow. We hope you will be a part of our vibrant volunteer community! For schedule and details on any of our volunteer opportunities or programs, email [email protected], go to our events calendar, or sign up on GivePulse, or Better Impact. VMS... Read More →
Learn how to create a water saving Pocket Prairie or Pollinator Patch.
Board Meetings are the 4th Monday of the month. Time is 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Meetings are in-person or via Zoom (link sent via email prior to meeting) at the Riverside Nature Center in Kerrville. VMS CODE: HC-00-A Hill Country Chapter Administration VMS Sub-category: Board Committee Work
Chapter Meetings are the 4th Monday of the month, no chapter meeting in Dec. Meetings are in-person and via Zoom (link sent via email and posted on chapter website) or Facebook Live and held at GUADALUPE BASIN NATURAL RESOURCES CENTER (GBNRC) building in Kerrville. The social time begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by a 30-minute chapter business... Read More →
Monthly Chapter Meeting and AT on various subjects
Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center - Lady Bird Johnson Park Tuesdays 8:30 - 11:30 (weather permitting) Garden & Trail Maintenance Contact Gracie Waggener to get on the volunteer / email list [email protected] VMS CODE: GL-02-A-NPA Fredericksburg Nature Center Nature Access
We meet every Tuesday from 9 - 10 for garden maintenance and public outreach. Email Pam Lienhard to join in the fun: [email protected] VMS CODE:KR-06-A Kerr County Courthouse Pollinator Garden
Through Chapter Involvement, we can better understand the distribution of more than 30 species of bats in Texas.
This sounds like an emergency request to Save the Seedlings! Work is underway to turn the state natural area into a state park. The clearing crew is getting close to where the road will turn up towards the future nature center. This snuck up on us. They may clear that area as early as Friday. We... Read More →
We invite you to join The Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance in our new online monthly lecture series as we discuss our recently released report Water Reuse In the Hill Country: Analyzing Opportunities in Comal County, Texas.
This sounds like an emergency request to Save the Seedlings! Work is underway to turn the state natural area into a state park. The clearing crew is getting close to where the road will turn up towards the future nature center. This snuck up on us. They may clear that area as early as Friday. We... Read More →
We meet on Thursdays at Kerrville-Schreiner park at 8:30-10:30AM. Drop-ins are welcome to join us, just tell the gatehouse you're a volunteer and they will waive the entry fee. If folks have questions, they can contact me at [email protected]. VMS CODE: KR-04-A-NPA Kerrville-Schreiner Park Pollinator Garden
Learn to identify trees through bark, buds and more
This sounds like an emergency request to Save the Seedlings! Work is underway to turn the state natural area into a state park. The clearing crew is getting close to where the road will turn up towards the future nature center. This snuck up on us. They may clear that area as early as Friday. We... Read More →
Kathy Ward and Steven Beach will be conducting Friday Geology Walks. All volunteers are invited to join. Kathy and Steven are a wealth of knowledge and if you have ever had questions about fossils or what made the hill country so hilly, this the opportunity for you. The walks are on Friday, January 12th, 19th,... Read More →
Learn how and when to prune fruit trees to encourage pollinators and healthy trees.
Traveling by foot, your guide will go over birding identification and the proper use of binoculars, as you bird through diverse habitats
The need is for TMN Volunteers to support / lead guided hikes in different areas of the park to include the summit. Hikes will be scheduled 9:00 - 11:00 the last Saturday of each month to start in July (weather depending). Contact is Debbie Windham 972-896-6968 [email protected] VMS CODE: GL-01-A-DO TPWD Enchanted Rock State Natural Area Outreach
Farmer’s Market Greeter: Be a welcoming presence to market visitors and assist with traffic flow. We hope you will be a part of our vibrant volunteer community! For schedule and details on any of our volunteer opportunities or programs, email [email protected], go to our events calendar, or sign up on GivePulse, or Better Impact. VMS... Read More →
Volunteers needed to dismantle, move and setup a Pig Brig in Pipe Creek. The link blow is to the manual that shows how to set up the Pig Brig and you should read it before volunteering to help out. This move will be done January 29, 30 and/or 31 starting at 8:30 AM and ending... Read More →
Learn how to participate in updating the Great Texas Wildlife Trails (GTWT) site information for TPWD by gathering current site information and/or performing site Field Research (FR) surveys.
Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center - Lady Bird Johnson Park Tuesdays 8:30 - 11:30 (weather permitting) Garden & Trail Maintenance Contact Gracie Waggener to get on the volunteer / email list [email protected] VMS CODE: GL-02-A-NPA Fredericksburg Nature Center Nature Access
Volunteers needed to dismantle, move and setup a Pig Brig in Pipe Creek. The link blow is to the manual that shows how to set up the Pig Brig and you should read it before volunteering to help out. This move will be done January 29, 30 and/or 31 starting at 8:30 AM and ending... Read More →
We meet every Tuesday from 9 - 10 for garden maintenance and public outreach. Email Pam Lienhard to join in the fun: [email protected] VMS CODE:KR-06-A Kerr County Courthouse Pollinator Garden
Volunteers needed to dismantle, move and setup a Pig Brig in Pipe Creek. The link blow is to the manual that shows how to set up the Pig Brig and you should read it before volunteering to help out. This move will be done January 29, 30 and/or 31 starting at 8:30 AM and ending... Read More →
Join on the last Wednesday of most months at learn to know more the "bugs" you should know.
Texas Waterfowl Symposium covering migratory populations, current regulations and resources for landowners.
Doug Tallamy’s presentation will explain the concept behind his grassroots movement “Homegrown National Park”, the largest cooperative conservation “ever conceived or attempted”.
We meet on Thursdays at Kerrville-Schreiner park at 8:30-10:30AM. Drop-ins are welcome to join us, just tell the gatehouse you're a volunteer and they will waive the entry fee. If folks have questions, they can contact me at [email protected]. VMS CODE: KR-04-A-NPA Kerrville-Schreiner Park Pollinator Garden
The Rangeland, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management (RWFM) Stewardship Series is a monthly webinar series
Explore and learn about the many sustainable practices in the Garden on this seasonally changing walking tour.
A fun thing to do with the family or a great place to serve.
A workshop on foot as we explore the waterfowl that use Mitchell Lake Audubon Center wetlands in the winter
Farmer’s Market Greeter: Be a welcoming presence to market visitors and assist with traffic flow. We hope you will be a part of our vibrant volunteer community! For schedule and details on any of our volunteer opportunities or programs, email [email protected], go to our events calendar, or sign up on GivePulse, or Better Impact. VMS... Read More →
Get answers to gardening questions during Winter Care for Native Plants
