Caddo Mounds: Prairie, Wildflower, & Pollinators

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site is hosting this event. Details from the Facebook Event page: "Saturday, June 4, 2022 9:00-12:00 Prairie, Wildflowers, Pollinators!! Come out to Caddo Mounds State Historic Site to learn about prairie restoration, wildflowers, and pollinators. Special presenters include Alan Shadow and Dawn Stover from the East Texas Plant Materials Center and... Read More →

Big Thicket Nature Walk: Carnivorous Plants

Big Thicket National Preserve hosts a Nature Walk: Carnivorous Plants -FREE- Explore a natural garden of carnivorous plants! This 1-mile, hour-long walk will give you an up-close look at these unusual plants. LOCATION: Pitcher Plant Trail. From US Hwy 69/287 in Warren, go east on FM 1943, then south on County Road 4850 to reach... Read More →

Last Day to See “Deep In The Heart” Film in Theaters

"Deep In The Heart" shows Texas Wildlife like you've never seen it before. It's just like BBC's Planet Earth, but specifically for the Lone Star State. Please support this independent documentary film as it attempts to educate the public about conservation of Texas nature! 1hr 43 min, PG Playing in Beaumont's Cinemark 15 until Thursday,... Read More →

Watson Preserve Wildflower Walk

Wildflower Walk Watson Preserve will host a guided tour of the preserve on Saturday, June 11th starting at 9:30 am. Joe Liggio (author of Wild Orchids of Texas) will be here to help identify the wildflowers and other native plants. Please check our website before you come in case of cancellation. Artesian water is available from the well on the North end,... Read More →

LRMN Monthly Meeting & Class of 2022 Party!

We've finished the Training Class of 2022 and it's time to get back to our monthly meetings! We meet the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 6:00pm at the Dining Hall in Martin Dies Jr. State Park. This meeting is particularly special, because after our speaker (our new member Doug Boutte!) talks about Walnut Trees,... Read More →

LRMN Mushroom Walk with David Lewis

David Lewis has been kind enough to invite the LRMN to a field trip on his property! He is excited to share his wealth of knowledge with us. His property has several mushroom species that have been featured in his book, MUSHROOMS OF THE GULF COAST STATES, and he will happily point out identifying features.... Read More →

LRMN Work Day @ Library

Jasper Public Library on Water St. downtown 8am - 10am We will likely be improving the flower beds around the library. Tools provided. Bring water and sun protection.

Watson Preserve Volunteer Work Day

This month they will focus on cutting Titi (Cyrilla racemiflora). They plan to thin it so that native wildflowers will get some sunlight. The area may be wet. Bring rubber boots. Open to anyone age 10 and over. Please be sure to sign the liability waiver when you get there. Be sure to bring water... Read More →

Friends of the Park Meeting

Friends of the Park will meet at Martin Dies Jr. State Park quarterly meetings, 3rd Thursday talk to Richard Peters for more information

GTSC – A Story of Village Creek State Park

Golden Triangle Sierra Club will have presenters at their monthly meeting to talk about Village Creek State Park. The park superintendent, lead ranger, and office manager will tag team to share with us the history, flora and fauna of the park, improvements and amenities over the last 2 years, volunteer opportunities, paddling and prescribed burns.... Read More →