Free. Learn how to clean wild collected prairie plant seeds for growing out.We will be cleaning seeds from our 2024 Seed Collection Trips and packaging them in envelopes for distributed to CPC’s Great Grow Out Program. Attendees are welcome to take some seeds home for their own gardens and to participate in the GGO.Come eat... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
Join Teri MacArthur and others interested in learning about local mushrooms and why fungi are important. Meet at the CLASSROOM BUILDING on the north side of FM1488 at Jones Forest.
Free. Any season is a great season to learn about trees! Jim McKee, a Master Naturalist, tree lover, and bird watcher will be leading more walks throughout the year to teach us how to identify the trees that live here in Russ Pitman Park. You’ll learn how to use leaf, bark, twig characteristics, and more... Read More →
Beginner Birding Virtual ClassesAges 12+ · 1 Hour per class · WeeklyPrices$15Classes Price includes any single class$40Class Series (4 weeks) All classes Prices for Monday, February 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM ›Excited about birding, but not sure where to start?Duration1 Hour per ClassCostRegister for the series and save!$40 per 4-week session$15 per class (freestyle - pick the topics that interest... Read More →
Prices$15Classes Price includes any single class$40Class Series (4 weeks) All classesPrices for Monday, February 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM ›Excited about birding, but not sure where to start?Duration1 Hour per ClassCostRegister for the series and save!$40 per 4-week session$15 per class (freestyle - pick the topics that interest you!)AboutRegister now to join Kristine Rivers with Birding for Fun for... Read More →
AT: AgriLife Webinar Course – Entomology Short Course with Wizzie BrownFebruary 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series (See All)Virtual 8 hour course, fee $30. This is a virtual short course of four 2-hour classes on Tuesday mornings in February, each class from 10a-12pm CST.This virtual class is a short dive into the huge world of entomology. Through a... Read More →
7:00 Guest SpeakerAndrew Sipocz returns to provide an update to his 2018 talk, Plant Communities and Climate Change. Since then, new climate change research has been published. This time, Andy will focus on the anticipated effects on specific plants and potential changes to native plant communities.About the SpeakerAndrew Sipocz earned a Bachelor of Science in forestry... Read More →
WILDLIFE WEDNESDAY WILD FELIDS February 5, 2025 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.Are you wild about cats? If so, join Jerrel Geisler to learn about the amazing adaptations of this very diverse group of mammals. What makes a cat “wild” and how can you differentiate between domestic, wild, native and exotic. Take a self-guided hike through the... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
AT: Sea Turtle Symposium – Sea Turtle Conservation NetworkFebruary 8 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 amIn person at Moody Gardens Saturday February 8th from 8am – 11am. A $15 registration fee includes light refreshments and presentations by turtle conservation networks Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research, Turtle Island Restoration Network, Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary. This... Read More →
Beginner Birding Virtual ClassesAges 12+ · 1 Hour per class · WeeklyMonday, February 10, 20257:00 PM Beginner Birding Virtual ClassesPrices$15Classes Price includes any single class$40Class Series (4 weeks) All classes Excited about birding, but not sure where to start?Duration1 Hour per ClassCostRegister for the series and save!$40 per 4-week session$15 per class (freestyle - pick the topics that interest... Read More →
About the SpeakerAndrew Sipocz earned a Bachelor of Science in forestry and wildlife management at Purdue University and a master’s studying wetland ecology from Texas A&M University. He has been with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department since 1990 where he now plans and implements landscape restoration and natural area management in southeast Texas state... Read More →
AT: AgriLife Webinar Course – Entomology Short Course with Wizzie BrownFebruary 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series (See All)Virtual 8 hour course, fee $30. This is a virtual short course of four 2-hour classes on Tuesday mornings in February, each class from 10a-12pm CST.This virtual class is a short dive into the huge world of entomology. Through a... Read More →
Join us on February 11 at 12PM CT for our monthly #TMNTuesdaywebinar! Title: The Greater Roadrunner: 2025 Recertification Pin Speaker: Tania Homayoun, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department NaturalResource SpecialistDate: February 11, 2025, at 12PM CT Description: Tania Homayoun, Ph.D., is the statewide ornithologist withthe Nongame and Rare Species Program at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.Through this position, she works to implement conservation... Read More →
Whooping Cranes via ZOOMFebruary 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:45 pmWHOOPING CRANES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE by Ray KirkwoodZoom link will be sent out via Chapter emailGBAC Opportunity: AT:GBAC Sponsored, 1.75 hoursDetailsDate: February 11Time: 6:00 pm - 7:45 pmVenue: ZOOM MeetingAT: Single Presentation
Join Our Live Event!Join panelists for this one-hour live event to learn how to participate in this exciting global count.Pick from one of two times:1. Thursday, February 6, 20257:00 PM ET (4 PM PT)2. Wednesday, February 12, 20253:00 PM ET (12 PM PT)Register for the Live EventDetailsDate: February 6Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmSeries:Free Live Event – How... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
Land Ethic Live! Monthly Series: The Light Eaters: Zoë Schlanger is a staff writer at the Atlantic, where she covers climate change. She is the author of The Light Eaters , a New York Times bestseller that has been dubbed a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom. It is a... Read More →
Once a month entomolgy webinar. February is Invasive insects/ arthropods.Time: Feb 14, 2025 10:00 AM- invasive insects/ arthropods (Webinar)(View Full event Description Here: https://txmg.org/event/online-tree-insects)Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87430600844?pwd=fsyy0seob2lsuaW9JrOMhrVzXUc88I.1Meeting ID: 874 3060 0844Passcode: 017247
Conserving Biodiversity: Species of Greatest Conservation NeedFebruary 15 @ 8:00 am - 3:30 pm$15Welcome to the TMN-COT Advanced Training Day 2025!The Texas Master Naturalist – Cradle of Texas Chapter is pleased to host our 8th Annual Advanced Training Day on Saturday, February 15, 2025 from 8am-3:30pm. Our theme this year is “Conserving Biodiversity: Species of Greatest Conservation Need” and we are... Read More →
WEEKEND WILDLIFE: WESTERN DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKEFebruary 15, 2025 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.Did you know that every time a rattlesnake sheds its skin, it adds another segment to its rattle? Join Martin DeVore to learn about one of the nine species of rattler in Texas, the diamondback rattlesnake. Meet “Pablo,” our resident rattler at the nature... Read More →
Prices$15Classes Price includes any single class$40Class Series (4 weeks) All classesExcited about birding, but not sure where to start?Duration1 Hour per ClassCostRegister for the series and save!$40 per 4-week session$15 per class (freestyle - pick the topics that interest you!)Monday, February 17, 20257:00 PM Beginner Birding Virtual Classes:It’s Time for a Makeover! Understanding Plumage VariationAboutRegister now to join... Read More →
Event Sold OutAT: AgriLife Webinar Course – Entomology Short Course with Wizzie BrownFebruary 18 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series (See All)Virtual 8 hour course, fee $30. This is a virtual short course of four 2-hour classes on Tuesday mornings in February, each class from 10a-12pm CST.This virtual class is a short dive into the huge world of entomology. ... Read More →
WILDLIFE WEDNESDAY: ALLIGATOR SNAPPING TURTLESFebruary 19, 2025 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.Did you know that alligator snapping turtles are the largest freshwater turtles in the world? Join Martin DeVore to meet “Bowser,” our resident alligator snapping turtle and learn about this endangered species. Afterwards, grab some turtle food from the nature center and take a... Read More →
Radio-Tracking Monarchs: Harnessing Technology to Unravel Western Migration and Habitat InsightsDate & TimeFeb 20, 2025 12:00 PM in Central Time (US and Canada)DescriptionJoin Xerces Society Endangered Species Conservation Biologist and Monarch Overwintering Specialist, Ashley Fisher, to learn about radio-tracking monarchs. Radio-tracking is a new technology that answers long-held questions about the western monarch movement and habitat use.... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
Texas Waters Specialist Certification ProgramFebruary 22 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 amTexas Waters Specialist Certification is a program of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. This program is presented as a partnership of The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N.; Heartwood Chapter, Texas Master Naturalist; and the W. G. Jones State Forest Education Program.All spring 2025 in-person classes will be held in the... Read More →
BIRDING SKILLSGain a deeper understanding to improve your birding skills!February 3 - 24, 2025Monday, February 24, 2025: Duration1 Hour per ClassCostRegister for the series and save!$40 per 4-week session$15 per class (freestyle - pick the topics that interest you!)Monday, February 24, 20257:00 PM Beginner Birding Virtual Classes:MigrationAboutRegister now to join Kristine Rivers with Birding for Fun for... Read More →
Event Sold OutAT: AgriLife Webinar Course – Entomology Short Course with Wizzie BrownFebruary 25 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series (See All)Virtual 8 hour course, fee $30. This is a virtual short course of four 2-hour classes on Tuesday mornings in February, each class from 10a-12pm CST.This virtual class is a short dive into the huge world of entomology. ... Read More →
Monarch Conservation Webinar SeriesFebruary 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmLink to Webinar Series: https://monarchjointventure.org/events/monarch-conservation-webinar-series?blm_aid=4131431Each webinar is scheduled to begin at 1:00pm.February 25: The Butterfly (and Bumble Bee) Effect: Voluntary Conservation for At-Risk Species, presented by Caroline Hernandez, Sustainable Landscapes Program, University of Illinois ChicagoPlease use the following AT code:AT: Single Presentation
Join Texas Master Naturalist (TMN) Galveston Bay Area Chapter’s (GBAC) series on Community Engagement, scheduled for Tuesday, February 25, at 6 pm CST on Zoom.Title: “The Woods Project: Join us on our student backpacking trips!”Speaker: Diana Liga, Volunteer & Operations Manager, The Woods Project.Advance registration is required. Please register at: https://shorturl.at/DAdtbThis virtual presentation is open to the general... Read More →
Monarch Larva Monitoring Project Training WorkshopFebruary 26 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm$50Virtual training workshop to learn how to collect data for the monarch larva monitoring project for the Southern region of the US. February 26th 10am – 3pm CST with a 1 hr break at noon. Course fee is $50.Be a citizen scientist with the Monarch Larva Monitoring... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
FREE series will provide tips on how to garden with less water, manage too much stormwater, and generally provide a healthier habitat for birds, pollinating insects, and more.Who: Anyone interested in home gardening for wildlife and water qualityWhen: Thursdays, January 23-March 6Time: 2-3pWhere: Zoom (virtual)Cost: FREESpeakers and Session Descriptions: Event DetailsEach week, experts will share their experience, stories,... Read More →
WEBINAR: Keeping Up with the CardinalsWHEN: Thursday, February 27, 2025 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CT WHERE: Zoom (link provided upon registration)COST: Free!When you hear the word "cardinal," you probably think of one of the most widely recognized and beloved birds in the eastern U.S. – the Northern Cardinal. This beautiful red bird is the official state bird for seven states, not... Read More →
Attwater Prairie Chicken NWRMarch 1 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 amFirst Saturday Van ToursThe first Saturday of each month, a guided van tour of the refuge will take visitors on a 11/2 hour trip through the prairie.Join one of our staff for drive through the refuge to learn about the native coastal prairie, history of the refuge, the biology... Read More →
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center presents The Language of BirdsMarch 1, 2025 Time: 9:30 am to 11:30 amFee: $20/member or $35/non-memberFrom the sweet whistle of a cardinal to the harsh caw of a crow, birds sure make a lot of noise – but what does it all mean? In this class we’ll explore the difference between... Read More →
Any season is a great season to learn about trees! Jim McKee, a Master Naturalist, tree lover, and bird watcher will be leading more walks throughout the year at the Nature Discover Center to teach us how to identify the trees that live here in Russ Pitman Park. You’ll learn how to use leaf, bark,... Read More →
