Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge will be hosting the Annual Butterfly Count for northern Liberty County. Areas to be counted include the TRNWR and Tarkington Prairie. Meet at Shell Fuel Max gas station at the intersection of Hwy 105 and FM 2518. Time is 9:00 – 3:30. We will survey the “bottoms” so be sure…
Sheldon Lake SP – Gardens and Wildscape Volunteers
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…
NRG Cedar Bayou EcoCenter
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…
TRNWR Appreciation Day – Walk For The Wild
Join the Friends of the Trinity River Refuge for a fun and educational day at the beautiful Champion Lake Public Use Area to show our appreciation and support for the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge. The activities are listed below with their leaders, but more volunteers are needed. Paddle for the Wild – Houston Canoe…
TRNWR & WFTW Workday
We will be preparing for our Trinity River NWR Appreciation Day and Walk For The Wild. We will have 4 tasks:1. Pollinator Garden – limited trimming and weeding, clean-up (bring gardening tools)2. WFTW Trail – walk and mark the route, clear debris from the trail3. Big Cypress Tree – clear and mark a short trail,…
Trinity River Christmas Bird Count (tentative)
TENTATIVE date for this bird count. VMS – FR: Bird Population Field Research
Sheldon Lake SP – Prairie and Wetland Restoration Volunteer
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…
Sheldon Lake SP – Gardens and Wildscape Volunteers
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…
NRG Cedar Bayou EcoCenter
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…
Sheldon Lake SP – Prairie and Wetland Restoration Volunteer
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…