Midnats Annual Meeting

Sibley Nature Center 1307 E. Wadley, Midland, TX, United States

Interested in joining the Midland Naturalists or finding out what they are all about?  Their yearly meeting is Sunday, October 13, 2-4 PM.  There will be a presentation on "Native Bees of the Permian Basin" by LETMN member Susan May (counts for A.T.) and then a business meeting.  This would be a time to pay... Read More →

LETMN chapter meeting

Midland County Extension Office

After a short business meeting, there will be a presentation by Gene Cooper, Conservation Education Specialist for the Texas Wildlife Association (TWA).  TWA is a statewide membership organization that serves Texas wildlife and its habitat, while protecting property rights, hunting heritage, and the conservation efforts of those who value and steward wildlife resources.  Gene will give "An... Read More →

“Retention pond takeover”

corner of Sunnyvale and Sagebrush

We have to brag on our trainee, Kelly Dayton, who convinced her HOA not to mow and to plant wildflowers.  WOW!  Way to go, Kelly!  Now she needs our support to keep that ball rolling. From Kelly:  Hello! My HOA granted me permission to do a "Retention Pond Takeover" and I hope you can make it out for... Read More →

Wild at the Preserve

I-20 Wildlife Preserve 2201 S. Midland Dr., Midland

Here is the new I-20 WP volunteer sign-up page for any TXMN looking for hours - they will keep this updated regularly. https://www.i20wp.org/volunteer-events-signup/ WILD at the Preserve and Playtime at the Playa every other Thursday and Friday.   Terrific Trees this Thursday. Contact Kari Warden:  kari@i20wp.org for Wild and Playtime.  You can also use the volunteer sign-up page.

Playtime at the Playa

I-20 Wildlife Preserve 2201 S. Midland Dr., Midland

Here is the new I-20 WP volunteer sign-up page for any TXMN looking for hours - they will keep this updated regularly. https://www.i20wp.org/volunteer-events-signup/ WILD at the Preserve and Playtime at the Playa every other Thursday and Friday.   Terrific Trees this Thursday. Contact Kari Warden:  kari@i20wp.org for Wild and Playtime.  You can also use the volunteer sign-up page.

Kids, Kows and more

Horseshoe Arena

Volunteers will be assisting the AgriLife Extension team process the youth through the Kids, Kows, & More program.  This will include serving as a group leader moving kids between the stations, collecting teacher surveys, and passing out material for the youth.  If you would like to speak about something relating to agriculture, and share knowledge... Read More →

LETMN board meeting

West Texas Food Bank 1601 Westcliff Dr., Midland

Any members welcome.  Contact Susie to add an item to the agenda.

I-20 Homeschool group

I-20 Wildlife Preserve 2201 S. Midland Dr., Midland

From Evelyn Guerrero We are having a homeschool group and hosting a small education event the morning of November 6th. There will be about 30 kids from kinder to 3rd grade participating in butterfly catching and a food chains activity. We need some assistance with supervising the students as they explore the Preserve. Please let... Read More →