Experienced and/or beginning birders are welcome to help identify as many birds as possible at the park. The group is building a list of birds seen over time so all help is welcome.Meet at the parking lot north of Langston Drive two hours before sunset (~4:30). Have dinner at the nearby Whataburger afterwards to discuss the... Read More →
Do you have a green thumb? Come out and help us keep our gardens and wildscapes in tiptop shape. Assist with overall development and maintenance of the gardens and trails. Duties include pruning, raking, invasive removal, weeding, and planting. No experience is necessary, all training will be provided.Minimun age: 8 Contact person is Sarah Landuyt sarah.landuyt@tpwd.texas.gov(281)... Read More →
Join the MothMan Stuart Marcus is looking for Halloween-costumed Butterflies of the Night!
Be part of a large scale prairie and wetland restoration project! Volunteer to plant, pot, and perform other restoration activities such as remove invasive species (like Chinese tallow, eastern baccharis, and deep-rooted sedge) using tools and other methods. You should expect to get dirty and work outside in variable conditions. No experience is necessary, orientation... Read More →
Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Program workshop: Matagorda Bay Watersheds8:00am - 4:30pm CDTAdd to my calendarMatagorda County Birding Nature Center, 1025 Tx-Hwy 35, Bay City, TX 77414The Texas Water Resources Institute, or TWRI, will host a free Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Education Program in Bay City for area residents interested in land and water stewardship in the Matagorda Bay watersheds.All... Read More →
An opportunity to work with plants, tree, and seeds. The actual activity will depend upon the time of the year. They harvest seeds, plant seeds, transplant plants as they outgrow their pots, and plant into the soil or marsh. The Galveston Bay Master Naturalist Chapter already meets at this time so you will have 6-8... Read More →
Tree Giveaway on the courthouse square. Contact Laurie Lomas Gonzales for more information. 936-776-9614 or laurie_lomas_gonzales@fws.gov VMS -
Do you have a green thumb? Come out and help us keep our gardens and wildscapes in tiptop shape. Assist with overall development and maintenance of the gardens and trails. Duties include pruning, raking, invasive removal, weeding, and planting. No experience is necessary, all training will be provided.Minimun age: 8 Contact person is Sarah Landuyt sarah.landuyt@tpwd.texas.gov(281)... Read More →
The 14th Annual Prairie Plant-a-Thon will be held at Sheldon Lake State Park. Participants will be digging holes and planting 1-gallon native prairie plants. A brief orientation and all necessary tools will be provided.Wear comfortable clothing, bug spray, footwear that can get muddy, a good hat and gloves, and sunscreen. Bring water and prepare to... Read More →
Meet at the picnic area across from Sheldon Lake State Park headquarters at 8:00. Peter Tsan is the survey leader.Contact sheldonlakespbirdsurvey@gmail.com to be put on a mailing list or if you have any questions.VMS - FR: Bird Populations Field Research:TMN Field Research (Specify Sheldon Lake SP in "Describe Your Service".)
