Free, in person Create a Hummingbird Garden with Natasha Schischakin Join us Saturday morning for a class for those new to carnivorous plants or who want to learn more. This class is taught by Eddie Yonomoto, who specializes in and grows carnivorous plants in Houston. You are not going to want to miss this! No... Read More →
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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$49 for 3 sessions. First of three sessions in the series: Aug 31, Sept 14, and Sept 21. Virtual sessions on Microsoft Teams. Jasmine Parsons presenterDetails: The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in McLennan County, in partnership with McLennan Community College Continuing Education, will host the Stock Pond Management Workshop Series beginning Aug. 31 in Waco.... Read More →
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8 workshops; session cost $120. Use Code BFF at Checkout to save 20% Just $96 for the series. Third of Eight sessions.Starts Monday, August 10, 2026, ends October 5, 2026 Presented by Birding for Fun; Kristine Rivers.This session will focus on families of diurnal and nocturnal raptors (falcons, hawks, owls, etc.) with ID tips for... Read More → |
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Sierra Club Meeting: Live or Zoom. "Wild at Heart: Land Stewardship and a Win for Wildlife" Nancy AngellLearn about how one landowner took her love for nature and created a land stewardship project. Angell Acres is a 10 acre property in Hardin County, Texas that had previously been cleared and used to graze cattle. It is... Read More → |
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Free. Online. Audubon Texas presents Hemispheric Conservation from Texas to Latin AmericaHow can we protect the migratory birds we love that travel abroad?No matter where you are along the hemispheric journey of a bird, we are all on the same team.Join us for an invigorating conversation with Conserva Aves to explore these questions and more!Conserva Aves is a... Read More → |
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Free. In person or on Zoom The Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter will be presenting their free monthly chapter program: "Buzzing Beneath the Radar: The Importance of Native Bees" with Erin Mills, Entomologist. Far from the bustling hives and the delicious honey, you will find an army of native bees, tirelessly working to keep... Read More → |
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Free. In person. Join us Saturday morning for a class covering all things hummingbirds! With fall hummingbird migration upon us, it’s important to have your garden ready as a hummingbird fueling station. In this class, you will learn what to plant now and what hummingbirds we see in our area. Please use the following AT... Read More →
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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Each month on the second Tuesday of the month, Texas Master Naturalist present a topic. The topics have not been announced yet for 2026. This free webinar can be listened to in person or the recording can be listened to anytime. You will get credit for Advanced Training live or recorded.. |
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Heartwood TMN Chapter hosts Sam Hill, Texas A&M's Woodland Ecologist.He will be presenting "Roots to Rivers: The Role of Forests and Trees in Greater Houston Watershed Conservation". During her presentation we'll discuss the role of forests and trees in watershed health and learn about regionally native riparian tree species, their benefits to the environment, uses... Read More → |
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In Person Seminar. $25 includes a lunch and workshop materials. Must Pre-register in advance.Event check-in starts at 9:00 am. Seminars start at 9:30 am, end time is 2:00 pm.Details: Join Wildlife Habitat Federation at Long Acres Ranch for a day of conservation education. This workshop will include a tour of Long Acres Ranch, so wear... Read More →
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Free. OnlineDetails: NPSOT presents: Creative Regionalism: Native Plants and Natural Systems. This presentation will briefly cover some of the main themes from a book by David Hopman. A regionalism that is creative, cosmopolitan, and critical will be defined and explained, with many examples and a special emphasis on native plants. How people experience landscapes will follow... Read More → |
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Free. Webinar. Presented by Cornell LabThis webinar will be recorded and emailed to all registrants.Autumn leaf removal is a widespread landscaping practice, yet new research suggests it poses a significant threat to native urban insect populations that depend on leaf litter for overwintering habitat. This presentation discusses the ecological function of fallen leaves for native... Read More → |
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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Go off the beaten path in the Big Thicket! Explore the rugged scenery of the rarely-visited Canyonlands Unit with a park ranger. If you like adventure, this hike is for you! This is not a typical ranger-led hike on a flat, maintained trail. The hiking conditions will range from walking along a dirt road to... Read More →
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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$49 for 3 sessions. Second of three sessions in the series: Aug 31, Sept 14, and Sept 21. Virtual sessions on Microsoft Teams. Jasmine Parsons presenterDetails: The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in McLennan County, in partnership with McLennan Community College Continuing Education, will host the Stock Pond Management Workshop Series beginning Aug. 31 in Waco.... Read More →
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8 workshops; session cost $120. Use Code BFF at Checkout to save 20% Just $96 for the series.Starts Monday, August 10, 2026, ends October 5, 2026 Presented by Birding for Fun; Kristine Rivers.This session will focus on families of diurnal and nocturnal raptors (falcons, hawks, owls, etc.) with ID tips for species common along the... Read More →
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Going, Going, Gone: Preserving Rare Plants in Southeast Texas.With nearly 5,000 native plant species, Texas has one of the highest numbers of plant biodiversity in the United States. But it also has one of the highest rates of rare, threatened, or endangered plant species. Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens is working closely with these species... Read More → |
1 event,TMN Tuesday for September is on the third Thursday: Sept. 15th. The topic is Annual Meeting Project Fair. These Advanced Training classes count towards our AT whether they are live or recorded!Register_here: https://tpwdevents.webex.com/webappng/sites/tpwdevents/webinar/webinarSeries/register/4e6f9dd3145e4368a56d4c028b97f158Please use the following AT Code: AT: TMN Tuesday: TMN AT Report hours |
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Free. In personDetails: The field-based program is designed for landowners, fire practitioners and local officials interested in planning and carrying out prescribed fires in Central Texas. The event is free. Attendees will take part in an active prescribed burn, weather permitting, and gain insight into real-time decision-making, fire behavior, and crew coordination.During the field day, participants... Read More →
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Free. Online.Plant Party is a quarterly, advanced plant training series provided by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. For questions, reach out to Megan Clayton of TAMU AgriLife at 830.988.6123 | [email protected]'s training: Sedges have Edges, Rushes are RoundRegistration: Registration info will be updated prior to the event.Please... Read More →
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FreeWildlife Conservation Webinar Series: Morphology, landscape genomics and effective population size of the Palo Duro Mouse.» Register for upcoming Wildlife Conservation Webinars.For questions or more information about the Wildlife Conservation Webinar Series, please contact Paul Crump at [email protected] use the following AT Code: AT: Online Presentation; TMN AT Report hours |
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Xerxes Society. Free. OnlineAsk the Experts! How to Provide Nest Sites and ShelterThis Ask the Experts live panel will focus on how to provide nest sites and shelter for pollinators. This includes overwintering habitat. Bring your questions related to save the stems, leave the leaves, and yard maintenance, and we'll bring a team of experts... Read More →
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$20. Online. Monarch Society presents Grow Your Own Native Plant Plugs: Milkweed and BeyondJoin MJV staff to learn about growing your own native plant plugs from seed. Growing your own plugs is a fantastic way to source affordable, healthy native plants, and you can even grow enough to share with your neighbors. We’ll cover species... Read More → |
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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Go off the beaten path in the Big Thicket! Explore the rugged scenery of the rarely-visited Canyonlands Unit with a park ranger. If you like adventure, this hike is for you! This is not a typical ranger-led hike on a flat, maintained trail. The hiking conditions will range from walking along a dirt road to... Read More →
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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$49 for 3 sessions. Third of three sessions in the series: Aug 31, Sept 14, and Sept 21. Virtual sessions on Microsoft Teams. Jasmine Parsons presenterDetails: The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in McLennan County, in partnership with McLennan Community College Continuing Education, will host the Stock Pond Management Workshop Series beginning Aug. 31 in Waco.... Read More →
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8 workshops; session cost $120. Use Code BFF at Checkout to save 20% Just $96 for the series.Starts Monday, August 10, 2026, ends October 5, 2026 Presented by Birding for Fun; Kristine Rivers.This session will focus on families of diurnal and nocturnal raptors (falcons, hawks, owls, etc.) with ID tips for species common along the... Read More → |
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Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. The Monarch Conservation Webinar Series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitats, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent. Bring your questions and get ready to discover how you... Read More → |
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Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. presents "The State of Our Aquifers"Both in-person (HARC, 8801 Gosling Rd) and Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/91836598792) (map)In this talk, Jason Ramage of the USGS will summarize the annual study of aquifer water table levels in our region. The USGS has been monitoring groundwater table levels in hundreds of water wells in our region for more than... Read More → |
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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In person. Members $30/Non-members $35ABNC Pontoon Cruises give you unique opportunities to see bayou wildlife up close! the "Bayou Ranger II" will take you on an adventure through the heart of the nature center along Armand and Horsepen Bayous where wildlife gathers to find food, water, and shelter. Twilight is the most active time of... Read More → |
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8 workshops; session cost $120. Use Code BFF at Checkout to save 20% Just $96 for the series.Starts Monday, August 10, 2026, ends October 5, 2026 Presented by Birding for Fun; Kristine Rivers.This session will focus on families of diurnal and nocturnal raptors (falcons, hawks, owls, etc.) with ID tips for species common along the... Read More → |
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Free. Online. Description: AgriLife entomologist Molly Keck does a lunchtime webinar most months of the year on the last Wednesday of the month. This month's topic is: "Butterflies and Butterfly Gardening".Join the webinar each month HEREPlease use the following AT Code: AT: Single Presentation: TMN AT Report hours |
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