The South Texas Fair is like a smaller version of our Texas State Fair, with carnival rides, food vendors, rodeo, livestock show, petting zoo, and booths for businesses and organizations of all kinds. The Texas Master Naturalist Chapters, Longleaf Ridge and Sabine-Neches, will both have a booth over the WEEKEND OF APRIL 2-3 during the... Read More →
Training classes for new master naturalists begin Feb 15, 2022. We will continue to have a class every Tuesday evening (5:30pm) after that until May 3, 2022. Bring your dinner with you. Be ready to learn! Returning members are also encouraged to attend as many classes as they can. Refresh your memory or learn something... Read More →
Do you hate seeing trash littering our city streets? Perhaps even in the neighborhood where you live or maybe near the school? Here's your chance to do something about it! Keep Jasper Beautiful invites you to come pick up trash in the city using our supplies. Let's make it a place we can be proud... Read More →
Training classes for new master naturalists begin Feb 15, 2022. We will continue to have a class every Tuesday evening (5:30pm) after that until May 3, 2022. Bring your dinner with you. Be ready to learn! Returning members are also encouraged to attend as many classes as they can. Refresh your memory or learn something... Read More →
LRMN Training Class Field Trip #2 East Texas State Fish Hatchery, Meet there at 10am. *our original April 2nd field trip has been moved to April 16th "Now is the time to go because the fish are very active during spawning season!" For more info about the fish hatchery, visit https://tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/fish/management/hatcheries/eastexas.phtml. The hatchery is located... Read More →
Training classes for new master naturalists begin Feb 15, 2022. We will continue to have a class every Tuesday evening (5:30pm) after that until May 3, 2022. Bring your dinner with you. Be ready to learn! Returning members are also encouraged to attend as many classes as they can. Refresh your memory or learn something... Read More →
Join the LRMN and Jasper Master Gardeners at the Jasper Arboretum (225 Water St.) for some Earth Day fun! There will be tables in the greenhouse and various stations where you can do different workshops. We have plants for door prizes too! Be there 9am
This is a fun, free event that you are welcome to partake in. Hosted by the Big Thicket National Preserve. There's also another one on April 30th and May 28th. "Join park rangers for a guided canoe trip on the waters of the preserve. The program targets the casual and novice paddler. Canoes, life jackets,... Read More →
High Island on the Bolivar Peninsula has lots of migrating coastal birds this time of year! They fly from Mexico in the evening and arrive at the Texas Coast by the early afternoon of the next day. It's a fun experience to see and photograph these wild species! The Houston Audubon offers several wooded areas... Read More →
From Big Thicket's Facebook Post: "Junior Ranger Day is 1 month from today! Join us on Saturday, April 23, at the Big Thicket Visitor's Center for a fun, free, family-friendly day of activities. Here’s the scoop on the day’s events: See park ranger and firefighter vehicles up close Make seed balls to help us replant... Read More →
